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CAA protest: Eastern Railway cancels 19 trains
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Eastern Railway on Tuesday cancelled as many as 19 trains due to the ongoing unrest across the country over newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Act is against minorities: DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Condemning the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Dayanidhi Maran on Tuesday said the new citizenship law is against minorities.
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CAA protests: Situation in Seelampur under control, says Delhi police
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The situation in the Seelampur area of New Delhi, where violent protests broke out against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 on Tuesday, is under control now, Delhi police said, adding that they are keeping a close watch in the area.
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Normal operations resume at Welcome, Shiv Vihar metro stations: DMRC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): All the entry and exit gates of Welcome, Gokulpuri, Johri Enclave, and Shiv Vihar metro stations have been opened after being shut for security reasons following the ongoing protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in the area.
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CAA protests: Gorakhpur police conducts flag march in Kotwali area
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Gorakhpur Police on Tuesday carried out a flag march in the Kotwali area of the district to maintain law and order situation in the region amid ongoing protests in the country against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019.
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CAA has nothing to do with deportation of any foreigner or NRC, says MHA s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Home ministry sources on Tuesday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 has nothing to do with deportation of any foreigner and also clarified that the act has nothing to do with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) either.
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CAA protests: Irresponsible people giving communal twist, spreading misinf
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The "irresponsible people" in the country are giving a communal twist to the passing of Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 and spreading misinformation on the same, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday.
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Kerala : 30 outfits hold protest against CCA, 233 arrested across state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): As many as 30 organisations in Kerala under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee held a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 across the state.
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Students from top US universities condemn police crackdown on students pro
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 17 (ANI): Hundreds of students from different universities across the United States have condemned the "brutal police violence unleashed" against the students at Jamia Millia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim University during Sunday's protests against the Citize
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Amid CAA protests, Central Univ of TN declares vacation a week before sche
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has declared vacation, a week earlier than scheduled after a section of students protested in the campus in solidarity with students of Jamia Millia University and the Aligarh Muslim University, who were p
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Crackdown on students protesting against CAA slap on face of democracy: Ka
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The crackdown on student protesters raising their voice against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, is a slap on the face of democracy, Makkal Needhi Maiam leader Kamal Haasan said on Tuesday, two days after violent protests in the Jamia Nagar A
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DMK petition in SC seeks to declare newly-enacted citizenship law unconsti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagham (DMK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, seeking directions to declare it as unconstitutional.
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