Search For "citizenship amendment bill"
North-East was neglected, suffered most under Congress rule: Jitendra Sing
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that Rahul Gandhi's comment on the North-East is outrageous and the North-East actually suffered for over half a century under Congress rule.
Read More
'We are Indians': Afghan Sikh families welcome passage of Citizenship Amen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Sikh families, who escaped to India from Afghanistan due to religious persecution, have expressed happiness over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill getting the nod in Lok Sabha and hope that it will go through Rajya Sabha as well, as this will help get
Read More
CAB not against Muslims of India, nothing to worry: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that misinformation is being spread about the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that it is against Muslims of India.
Read More
Committed to preserve linguistic, cultural rights of northeastern states:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is committed to preserving linguistic and cultural rights as well as the social identity of people in northeastern states.
Read More
CAB an attempt to ethnically cleanse North East: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 an attempt by the central government to "ethnically cleanse the North East".
Read More
BSP will oppose Citizenship Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha: Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday said that her party will oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha as it had done in the lower house.
Read More
CAB is 'divisive', brought to 'break' India: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 is "divisive" and has been brought to "break" India.
Read More
CAB will be written in 'golden letters', permanent relief for those living
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 will be written in "golden" letters as it will give permanent relief to people coming to India due religious persecution in their countries.
Read More
20% decline in religious minorities in Pakistan, Bangladesh: Shah in RS af
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): After tabling the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that there has been a 20 per cent decline in the population of religious minorities in each Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Read More
FIR registered against some AMU students for protesting against CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Police have registered an FIR against 20 identified and 200 unidentified students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Tuesday.
Read More
Patna: Tejashwi Yadav protests against Citizenship Amendment Bill, terms i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): On the day when the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is tabled in the Rajya Sabha, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, along with other party leaders and workers, on Wednesday sat in protest against it.
Read More
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 tabled in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday afternoon tabled The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in the Rajya Sabha.
Read More