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BJP workers to help refugees in registration for citizenship in Opposition
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Amid countrywide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the BJP has chalked out a plan to help refugees in their registration for citizenship, especially in the states where opposition parties are in power.
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AAP slams Yogi Adityanath, calls BJP anti-women
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aadityanath for his remarks that men sitting in the comfort have sent their women and children on the streets to agitate against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and
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One lakh Shaheen Baghs needed to wake up government, says Chandrashekhar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad stated that one lakh Shaheen Bagh type sit-in agitations against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will serve as a wake-up call for this government.
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Owaisi challenges Shah for debate on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to debate with him on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which grants citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from three countries of India's neighbourhood- Pakistan, B
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Capt Amarinder once again chose 'Gandhi family' over Sikhs: Sukhbir Badal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said that Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh had once again chosen the 'Gandhi family' over the Sikh community by refusing to clarify if he supported the protection given to Si
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Students protesting against CAA in Hyderabad for last 16 days
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Protest by students of government medical college here are protesting against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) entered its 16th day on Wednesday.
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Prakash Karat not allowed to enter Delhi's Ambedkar University, delivers t
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): CPM leader Prakash Karat was on Wednesday denied permission to enter Ambedkar University here, where he had been invited by a Left-backed student body to talk over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), citing the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the ensuing Del
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Amid anti-CAA row, Telangana State Waqf Board witnesses 3-time hike in app
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Telangana State Waqf Board has witnessed a three-time hike in a number of applications received for 'marriage certificates' since the Centre passed the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and proposed a National Register of Citize
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Mamata has done nothing for Bengal, misleading people on CAA, NRC, says se
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha said on Wednesday that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has done nothing for the state in terms of development and hence is misleading people on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Regi
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CAA is for giving citizenship: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Reiterating the Centre's stance, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said here on Wednesday the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is for giving citizenship to the persecuted minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, and not taking away anyone's cit
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JP Nadda to address pro-CAA rally in Agra on Jan 23
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): In his first visit to Uttar Pradesh after being elected as BJP Chief, JP Nadda will address a pro-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rally in Agra on Thursday.
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Mayawati accepts BJP challenge to debate CAA at any forum
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah dared opposition leaders for a debate on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), BSP supremo Mayawati on Wednesday said her party accepts the challenge to discuss and debate the new citizenship law "at a
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