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Cong suggests PM Modi to follow 'real economist' Manmohan Singh's advise a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on Centre over the current state of the Indian economy, deadly disease Coronavirus outbreak and protests over amended Citizenship Act, Congress on Friday suggested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to follow advise of Dr Manmohan Singh,
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Ajit Pawar urges Congress MLAs to stop raising demand for anti-CAA, NPR re
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar on Monday reiterated that no citizen of the state will be affected by the amended Citizenship Act or National Population Register (NPR) exercise.
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Budget Session of Parliament to resume today
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The second half of Parliament's Budget Session is set to resume today.
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Dr Kafeel's wife writes to HC seeking protection for husband lodged in Mat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), Mar 1 (ANI): Shabista Khan, wife of Dr Kafeel Khan who was detained under the National Security Act for alleged inflammatory statements during an anti Citizenship (Amendment) Act protest, has written a letter to the Chief Justice of the High Court requesting securi
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Mumbai Police register complaint against 300 women anti-CAA protesters
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Police have registered a complaint against approximately 300 women, who are holding a protest against the amended Citizenship Act, said the Mumbai Police PRO Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Pranay Ashok here on Saturday.
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Matter of survival for Shiv Sena in alliance: Cong's Nitin Raut warns Thac
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): In a blistering attack at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for favouring the CAA, Congress leader Nitin Raut on Wednesday said the support extended to the amended Citizenship act by Maha Vikas Aghadi leader was a 'matter of survival' for
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Opposition trying to create a Shaheen Bagh inside Parliament too, says BJP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Amid protests by the Opposition over the amended Citizenship Act in both Houses of Parliament on Monday, BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Shiv Pratap Shukla said that some leaders are trying to create "a Shaheen Bagh even inside Parliament".
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FIR against former UP guv Aziz Qureshi over CAA protest march
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): An FIR was registered on Monday against former Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh Governor Aziz Qureshi, among others, in connection with a candle march organised against the amended Citizenship Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) on February
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Only BJP can safeguard citizen interests, says Yogi in Delhi; corners AAP,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday addressed an election campaign rally in Karawal Nagar constituency of Delhi and said that only Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) can provide security to each and every citizen of India by dealing strictly with th
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President's speech at joint sitting briefly interrupted by Opposition over
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New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of Parliament on Friday was briefly interrupted by the Opposition members when he began speaking about the amended Citizenship Act.
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Citizenship Act has provision for Muslims from Pakistan, says Rajnath Sing
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the Citizenship Act of the country has provision for Muslims from Pakistan who want to come and stay in India and as many as 600 such people have been given citizenship during the last five-six years.
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No voting in European Parliament on CAA: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): In a diplomatic win for India, there will be no voting in the European Parliament on the resolution on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Thursday, government sources told ANI.
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