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Tripura: Women detained for protesting against CAB 2019 in Agartala
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Police detained some women agitators on Wednesday for protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Agartala in the morning.
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Shiv Sena may take different stand on Citizenship Bill in RS if queries re
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said that his party will support the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha only if the Centre answers all the questions raised by his party chief.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill will be passed with 'comfortable majority' in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, will be tabled in Rajya Sabha at 12 pm and will be passed with a "comfortable majority", Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday.
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Some Opposition parties speaking language of Pakistan on CAB: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday said that some Opposition parties are speaking the same language as Pakistan on The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, sources said.
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Congress gives adjournment motion notice on 'unrest in country over CAB'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Congress chief whip in Lok Sabha Kodikunnil Suresh on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice on 'unrest and strife in the country over Citizenship Amendment Bill'.
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Anti-CAB protests: Petrol pumps closed in Assam's Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): People residing in Dibrugarh city are facing trouble as not only the shops but also the petrol pumps have been closed from the past two days to stage the protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is 'historic', says PM Modi at BJP Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, is historic, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday during a BJP parliament meeting ahead of today's session in Rajya Sabha where the bill will be tabled.
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BJP parliamentary party meeting held ahead of tabling of Citizenship Amend
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A BJP parliamentary party meeting was held on Wednesday at the Parliament Library Building ahead of the tabling of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah later in the day.
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Kapil Sibal, Derek O'Brien, Ramgopal Yadav to speak on Citizenship Amendme
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Congress' Kapil Sibal, Derek O'Brien of Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Ramgopal Yadav of Samajwadi Party (SP) are among the opposition leaders who will speak during the debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which is listed for introduction in Rajya
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CAB in RS today, Digvijaya says 'walk out would be easiest way to support
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): As the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 will be tabled in Rajya Sabha today, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said that staging a walk out of the house would be the easiest way to support the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.
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JDU MLC Gulam Rasool urges party chief Nitish Kumar to reconsider support
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) (JDU) MLC Gulam Rasool Balyawi urged Bihar Chief Minister and party chief Nitish Kumar to reconsider the decision to support the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in Lok Sabha, keeping in mind the public sentiments.
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UN refuses to comment on India's Citizenship Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United Nations on Tuesday (local time) refused to comment on the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, stating that the only concern of the watchdog is to ensure that all governments peruse non-discriminatory laws.
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