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Keep Muslim clerics away from anti-CAA protests, says former Delhi L-G Naj
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Former Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi, Najeeb Jung on Monday said that it is important for the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to remain secular, and urged Muslim clerics to stay away from them.
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Women's protest at Lucknow's clock tower against CAA, NRC, NPR enters fift
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Women at Lucknow's clock tower continue to brave January's cold weather as their protest entered the fifth day on Tuesday against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
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Inspired by Shaheen Bagh, women begin anti-CAA protest in Lucknow's Gomti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Inspired by the women-led agitation in New Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, women here on Tuesday started an indefinite sit-in protest at Gomti Nagar's Shaheed Turkmaan-e-Hind Mazar against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens
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CM TS Rawat says Kerala, Bengal, Punjab doing 'political stunt' over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has said that Opposition ruled states of Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab are doing "political stunt" over the amended Citizenship law.
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Petition in SC seeks direction to open Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking directions to the police to open Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch, which has been closed since December 15 due to ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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SAD decides not to contest Delhi polls, not to change its stance on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), an old ally of BJP, on Monday said to have decided not to contest the Delhi assembly elections as it was not ready to give up its stance on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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No explanation from Kerala govt will suffice, says Guv Arif Khan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Slamming Kerala government for moving Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) without his approval, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday said that no explanation from the state government can satisfy him.
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Citizenship Amendment Act needs a revamp: Former Delhi L-G Najeeb Jung
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20: Delhi's former Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Najeeb Jung on Monday said the Central government should make the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) inclusive to quell the protest against the newly enacted citizenship law.
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Rajasthan groom prints support for CAA on his marriage invite
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a groom here has printed a slogan backing the newly enacted legislation on his marriage invitation card.
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PM Modi attacks Congress over CAA, says lies being spread by those rejecte
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a veiled attack on the Congress and some other opposition parties over their stance on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and NPR, saying that "lies and rumours" were being spread by the parties which had been r
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Congress will not allow CAA to be implemented in Maharashtra, says Ashok C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Ashok Chavan said here on Monday that till the time Congress is in Maharashtra government, Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will not be implemented in the state.
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Amid CAA row, NCP leader says Hindus may not be able to tell where their g
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): In remarks that could stir controversy, NCP leader Jitendra Awhad on Monday alleged that ancestors of people sitting at the throne in Delhi "were appeasing" Britishers at a time his father was embracing death sentence for the sake of the country.
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