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BJP's Tejasvi Surya urges Centre to extend NRC to K'taka
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Saying that illegal migrants are a security threat in Karnataka, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday called upon the Centre to extend National Register of Citizens (NRC) to the state to remove Bangladeshis migrants from the state.
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Hold padyatras in constituencies: Modi to MPs
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the party BJP MPs to hold "padayatras" in their constituencies engaging with eminent citizens from each booth and spread Mahatma Gandhi's vision on the rural economy.
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Census citizenship question an effort to 'make America white again', says
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 9 (ANI): House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attacked US President Donald Trump on Monday, claiming that efforts to add a citizenship question in the 2020 census were a bid to "make America white again".
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Congress accuses TRS Govt of violating privacy of citizens
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 7 (ANI): The Congress party on Saturday demanded that the Telangana government release a white paper on 'Samagra Vedika', an initiative which integrated personal data of citizens, from 25 departments.
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Nicki Minaj criticised by human rights activists ahead of concert in Saudi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): American rapper Nicki Minaj is facing criticism by human rights activists for scheduling performance in Saudi Arabia, a Middle East Country which treats women and minorities as second-class citizens.
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Apps, image recognition and more: How China is waging digital war against
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 5 (ANI): Garbage sorting is a bigger challenge than garbage disposal and China is seeking the help of various technologies to educate its citizens and tackle the global problem.
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President Kovind, PM Modi greet citizens on occasion of Lord Jagannath Rat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 04 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday extended greetings to the citizens on the auspicious occasion of Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra.
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Madurai: Sri Lankan refugees submit petitions to seek Indian citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 2 (ANI): More than 200 Sri Lankan refugees living in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district for 29 years submitted petitions to collector's office on Monday to seek the Indian citizenship.
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Families of first woman Assam Agitation martyr, freedom fighter excluded f
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 1 (ANI): Names of family members of first woman martyr of Assam Agitation Baijyanti Devi and that of freedom fighter Chabilal Upadhyay have not been included in the latest list of National Register of Citizens (NRC), according to Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangha (Bh
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As India stares at water crisis, PM Modi suggests 3 methods to save water
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): With water crisis rampant in many parts of India due to lack of adequate rainfall, depletion of groundwater and scorching heat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday suggested three ways in which citizens can conserve water.
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Yoga was not just practiced, but celebrated collectively: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded citizens for celebrating the 5th Yoga Day on June 21 with fervour and enthusiasm, while mentioning that Yoga was not just practiced everywhere, but celebrated collectively across the world.
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Trump again attacks Census 2020 for not having question on citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea] June 30 (ANI): Continuing his attack on the upcoming census, President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the exercise costs "billions" and is not effective as it does not include any question on citizenship.
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