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People in northeast are against CAB irrespective of religion: Ghulam Nabi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 12 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said here on Thursday that people of northeast are against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, irrespective of their religions.
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Congress instigating protests against CAB in North East: Pralhad Joshi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that the Congress is running a misinformation campaign in North-East India and instigating protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB).
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Left parties to hold nationwide protests against CAB and NRC on Dec 19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The left parties are going to hold nationwide protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which was passed by the Rajya Sabha on December 19.
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Entire North-East has become the new Kashmir: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being absent during the debate on the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in both Houses of Parliament and claimed that "entire north-east has b
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CAB has no scope for legal scrutiny: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 12 (ANI): A day after the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) sailed through Parliament, BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav said that it has no scope for judicial scrutiny.
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Anti-CAB protests: Assam CM appeals people to maintain peace, not get 'mis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Amid protests in Assam over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday appealed the people of the state to maintain peace.
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Congress fishing in troubled waters of Brahmaputra; won't revive, says Jit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Department of North-East Region Jitendra Singh on Thursday attacked the Congress and held it responsible for fanning the violence and unrest unleashed in the region post the passing of the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) by Parliament.<
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ISL match postponed until further notice
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Indian Super League match between NorthEast United FC and Chennaiyin FC has been postponed due to protests in Guwahati over Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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BJP RS MP calls for high-level inquiry over rumours inciting unrest in Ass
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): As protests against Citizenship Amendment Bill continue in Assam and in the North-East, BJP Rajya Sabha lawmaker from Assam Kamakhya Prasad Tasa on Thursday called for a high-level inquiry over rumours inciting unrest in the state.
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Five Army columns deployed in Assam, three Assam Rifles columns in Tripura
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Amid protests in the northeastern states over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, five Army columns have been requisitioned and deployed in Assam.
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Centre committed to protect Assam's culture, language and customs: Ram Mad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 12 (ANI): BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday reiterated centre's stance that Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is not counter-productive to the interests of any state including Assam while asserting that the central regime is "committed to protect and grant full s
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Congress trying to revive its fortunes by stoking protests against CAB: Ji
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that Congress is trying to revive its fortunes by stoking protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the North East but it
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