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Amid CAA-NRC protests, Lucknow offices witness sudden surge in demand of b
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): While citizens in several parts of the country are still expressing their dissent over the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), Uttar Pradesh's capital city Lucknow has witnessed a sudden
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Facing cyber-attack over CAA pamphlet picture, says Wayanad collector
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Wayanad district collector Adeela Abdulla on Thursday said that she was facing "cyber attack" on social media after she accepted pamphlets on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) from BJP workers in Kerala.
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Controversy over CAA motivated, ill-informed: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that much of the controversy surrounding Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is motivated and ill-informed.
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Mamata takes out protest march against CAA, NRC in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took out a protest march against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Madhyamgram here.
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Challenge DMK to point out anything in CAA which affects Indian Muslims, s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): BJP national general secretary Muralidhar Rao challenged Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief and any other leader for a debate over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) while asserting that people have eagerly welcomed the Centre's decision.
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Jharkhand government to drop sedition charges against anti-CAA protestors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that the state administration has recommended dropping the sedition charges slapped against 3,000 people for taking part in a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Wasseypur area on Tue
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Former MP Jithender Reddy participates in CAA outreach program in Telangan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mahabubnagar (Telangana) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Former Member of Parliament AP Jithender Reddy on Wednesday participated in Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Outreach Program in Mahabubnagar.
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SIT arrests 2 more in connection with anti-CAA violence in Delhi's Seelamp
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested two persons in connection with the violence during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Seelampur area in the national capital.
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Swapan Dasgupta leaves WB's Birbhum-based university after students withdr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta, who was allegedly locked inside a room at Vishwa Bharati University in Birbhum district, has now left the varsity premises after students affiliated to Left student organisations withdrew their protest.
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Locked in room with mob outside at meet on CAA at Vishwa Bharati, claims S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta on Wednesday claimed that he was locked inside a room by a mob at Vishwa-Bharati University in Birbhum, where he was addressing a meeting on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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SC to hear Centre's PIL regarding transfer of pleas against CAA from state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear on January 10 the Central government's petition seeking to transfer those PILs filed and pending in various state High Courts against the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to the apex cour
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Academicians, filmmakers, actors, artists from West Bengal write to PM Mod
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): A group of academicians, filmmakers, actors, artists, and other professionals from West Bengal have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, extending their support to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), which grants citizenship to persecuted
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