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Developments in volatile neighbourhood are why enactment of CAA is necessa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): After a special Indian Air Force (IAF) repatriation flight ferrying 168 people from Kabul landed at Ghaziabad Hindon air base on Sunday, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that developments in the volatile neighbourhood are the reason why enactment of
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Committees on Subordinate Legislation requested to grant extension to fram
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The Committees on Subordinate Legislation, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been requested to grant an extension of time up to January 9, 2022, to frame the rules under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed on Wednesday.
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No proposal to amend CAA for inclusion of more minorities: MHA to RS
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that no proposal is under consideration to further amend the Citizenship Act (CAA) for granting Indian nationality to members of other minority communities.
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Centre seeks extension till next January for framing rules on CAA : MHA in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], July 27 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, in a written reply, on Tuesday, informed the Parliament that it has sought an extension of more than six months for framing rules under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Shahrukh Pathan moves bail plea in Delhi Court for an attempt to murder ca
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): A bail application has been filed in the District Karkardooma Court of Delhi by Shahrukh Pathan who had allegedly opened fire at police personnel in February 2020 during the protest and violence against the Citizenship Amendment Act, in an attempt to murder
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I remain supporter of CAA: Assam CM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 22 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said he is a supporter of the Citizenship Amendment Act while adding that people have to strike the right balance between protecting the Assamese culture and fulfilling our historical duty towar
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CAA, NRC will not affect India's Muslims, says RSS chief
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not against any citizen of the country and members of the Muslim community will not face any problem due to the law, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Wednesday.
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Tribunals set up to adjudicate claims for compensation for destruction of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday told the Supreme Court that property damage claims tribunals have been set up to adjudicate the claims of private individuals and government authorities for compensation for destruction of property during the anti-Citize
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TN govt to pass resolutions against farm laws, CAA in Assembly: Stalin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced that his government will pass resolutions against the Centre's farm laws and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) during the Budget session in the State Assembly.
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Nadda lauds Modi govt, lists abrogation of Article 370, Ram Temple constru
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Abrogation of Article 370, Ram Temple construction in Ayodha and implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act were among the many achievements that were listed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Sunday in his address to senior party lead
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Line between constitutionally guaranteed right to protest, terrorist activ
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): "It seems, that in its anxiety to suppress dissent, in the mind of the State, the line between the constitutionally guaranteed right to protest and terrorist activity seems to be getting somewhat blurred," the Delhi High Court said on Tuesday while granti
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Delhi HC grants bail to Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal, Asif Iqbal Tanha
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Pinjra tod activists Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in connection with north-east Delhi violence ca
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