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"Implementation of CAA is matter of a pride," says a refugee
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A refugee expressed happiness at the Union Home Ministry notifying rules for implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Monday.
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People who had to tolerate persecution for last 75-100 years will get just
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Maharashtra Minister and BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday as the Union Home Ministry notified rules for implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that people who had to tolerate
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"Polarisation is in the DNA of BJP": CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat slams Cent
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat attacked the central government on Tuesday after the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). "It changes the definition of citizenship and links it to religion," she said.
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"Congress kept opposing CAA due to appeasement and vote bank politics": Am
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that Congress always opposed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) due to the appeasement and vote bank politics adding that Constitution drafters at the time of country's independence had promised refugees who leave Bangladesh, Afghanistan and
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Tamil Nadu will not implement Citizenship Amendment Act, says Chief Minist
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday declared that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) would not be implemented in the southern Indian state.
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"This is a 'KHELA' to take away your rights...": Mamata Banerjee attacks C
Updated : 2 years ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the timing of its decision to notify the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), saying that she doubts the legality of CAA and she said that there is no clarity from the side of the Central government.
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"CAA is not against minorities": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad hails CAA impl
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A day after the central government implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) across the country, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "CAA is not against the minority of the country."
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"CAA will be repealed if INDIA alliance assumes power": Congress MP Shashi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Backing the opposition's move to approach the Supreme Court over the enforcement of the CAA and denouncing the act as 'unconstitutional,' Congress MP Shashi Tharoor affirmed that it would be repealed if the INDIA alliance assumes power.
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"The next step of CAA is National Register of Citizen": Samajwadi Party MP
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The government intends to end the voting rights of crores of Muslims through NRC. The next step of CAA is NRC. This is just a tactic to distract the people and an election stunt. We have no objection to people being given citizenship but why has religion been defined in that?" ST Hassan sai
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Here's how eligible individuals can apply for Indian citizenship through C
Updated : 2 years ago IST
On Monday evening, the Union Home Ministry notified rules for implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), and made online a portal only through which eligible individuals can seek Indian citizenship. The rules grant Indian citizenship to these refugees who had sought shelter in
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Shiv Sena (UBT), Samajwadi Party allege 'election-driven' motive behind CA
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a sharp critique, Shiv Sena (UBT) Spokesperson Anand Dubey questioned the timing of the recent Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notification, suggesting that the government had a decade to introduce it.
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Guwahati Police warns 'legal action' against parties planning 'sarbatmak h
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Guwahati police on Monday issued a stern legal notice to political parties planning a 'Sarbatmak Hartal' in Assam to protest against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and warned of 'legal action' if there is any damage to public or private property during the demonstratio
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