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Won't allow Citizenship bill in Northeast: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday stated that Congress will not allow the Citizenship Amendment Bill in the North East if it is voted to power.
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BJP led-NDA govt set Northeast on fire, we'll conquer it with love: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Referring to the protests that took place in the Northeast due to the proposed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has set the entire Northeast on fi
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RS adjourns sine die, triple talaq and citizenship Bills to lapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The controversial triple talaq and citizenship Bills, passed by Lok Sabha, will lapse with Rajya Sabha being adjourned sine die on Wednesday.
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Ram Madhav reassures North-East people on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Tuesday reassured people of the North East that Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 will not come in the way of their culture, language, identity or interest.
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Committed to Citizenship Bill: Subramanian Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday reiterated its commitment to implement Citizenship Bill to stop intruders in Assam.
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Will protect interest of people of Assam, don’t believe rumours: PM Modi o
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amingaon (Assam) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured that rights of people of Assam will remain protected at all cost, while speaking about Citizenship (Amendment) Bill at a public rally here.
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'Congress will scrap Triple Talaq bill if voted to power'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Congress will scrap the Triple Talaq Bill if voted to power in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, said party spokesperson Sushmita Dev on Thursday.
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Padma Shri awardee Manipuri filmmaker returns Padma Shri in protest agains
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), [India], Feb 03 (ANI): Celebrated filmmaker and music composer Aribam Syam Sharma, who was honoured with Padma Shri in 2006, on Sunday, returned his award in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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Citizenship bill will help children of 'Maa Bharti' living in Pak, Afghani
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijaypur (Jammu and Kashmir) Feb 3 (ANI): Batting for the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government would stand with the children of "Maa Bharti" who were separated from their motherland during 1947's partition.
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Manipuri filmmaker to return Padma Shri, protests Citizenship Bill
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), [India], Feb 03 (ANI): Celebrated Manipur filmmaker and music composer Aribam Syam Sharma announced on Sunday that he would return his 2006 Padma Shri to protest the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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Hindu, Sikh refugees from Pak eagerly waiting for passage of Citizenship B
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Thousands of Hindu and Sikh refugees from Pakistan, who were eagerly awaiting the passage of a bill by Parliament that would grant them Indian citizenship, are disappointed that it could not fructify in the just-concluded Winter session but have not given
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Bezbaruah refuses to be part of MHA-constituted panel on Assam Accord
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): In what could mean setback to the Centre, former bureaucrat MP Bezbaruah has refused to be a part of the nine-member panel, which was set up by the Home Ministry on January 7 to suggest ways to implement Clause 6 of the Assam Accord.
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