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Nadda directs BJP MPs to apprise refugees about Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): A day after the passage of Citizenship Amendment Bill, BJP national working president JP Nadda on Friday asked party's MPs to speak to the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain and Christian refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, in their respective co
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We heartily welcome President's assent to Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, sa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): BJP leader Krishna Saagar Rao on Friday said that his party heartily welcomes the President Ram Nath Kovind's assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill after which the Bill has become an Act.
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TN: DMK youth wing president Udhayanidhi protest against CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): DMK youth wing president and party chief MK Stalin's son Udhayanidhi Stalin on Friday led a protest against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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Can't support Citizenship (Amendment) Act that sows seeds of divisiveness:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): After West Bengal, Punjab and Kerala chief ministers having categorically said 'No' to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in their respective states, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has said that his government will toe the line taken by hi
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Parliament passes 15 Bills during winter session
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was among the 15 Bills passed by the two Houses of Parliament during the winter session with the Lok Sabha registering productivity of 116 per cent and Rajya Sabha of about 100 per cent.
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Disappointed with CAB, 'big danger' for indigenous people: Bhaichung Bhuti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Former Indian football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday expressed disappointment with the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), saying it is a "big danger" for the indigenous people.
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Kerala Oppn leader to join SC case against Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala on Friday said he has decided to join the case against Citizenship Amendment Act which was filed by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) in the Supreme Court.
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BJP to organise series of workshops on Citizenship (Amendment) Act across
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 13 (ANI): After its big push that helped Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 sail through Parliament and subsequently turning into an Act with the Presidential assent, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has now decided to organise a series of zonal workshops across cou
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Mayawati asks Centre to show hastiness to make strict legislation against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati on Friday hit out at the Centre saying that it showed "hastiness" to pass the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and asserted that the government should also do the same in enacting strict legislation against harassment of women, rape and murder.
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Assam: Curfew relaxed in Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The district administration has relaxed the curfew in Assam's Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation area from 8 am to 1 pm as the region returns to normalcy following protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) that was passed by the Parliament ea
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Congress' Debabrata Saikia requests Assam Assembly Speaker to call special
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia on Thursday requested Speaker Hitendra Nath Goswami to convene a special session of the state Assembly to discuss the concerns of people of Assam over the Ci
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Assam: 2 dead in protests over CAB in Guwahati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Two people died in protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Thursday according to Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, Assam Director General of Police (In-charge).
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