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Citizenship law should apply to all persecuted people: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday demanded that the amended Citizenship should apply equally to all persecuted people including Pakistani Ahmadiyyas, Sri Lankan Tamils, Bhutanese Christians and Myanmarese Rohingyas.
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Anti-CAA resolution: Kerala Assembly Speaker terms Governor's remark as 'u
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Kerala Assembly Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan on Friday termed Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's statement on Assembly's resolution against the amended Citizenship law as "unfortunate" and said that the new Act is "unconstitutional".
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Delhi: Security beefed up at Jama Masjid as precautionary measure
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Amid continuing protests against the amended citizenship law in various parts of Delhi, security was beefed up at Jama Masjid here in view of Friday prayers.
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BJP launches toll-free number to garner support from people in favour of C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday launched a toll-free number to get support from people for its campaigns in favour of the amended citizenship law.
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Modi asks Congress, its allies to raise voices against atrocities on minor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tumakuru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the Congress and its allies for opposing the new citizenship law and suggested them to raise their voices against atrocities on minorities in Pakistan.
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Protest against CAA called in B'luru tomorrow when PM Modi will visit city
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Former Congress minister and legislator Zameer Ahmed Khan has called for a protest against the newly-amended citizenship law in Bengaluru tomorrow, on the same day Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate 107th session of the Indian
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Interest of indigenous Assamese won't be compromised at any cost: Sarbanan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday asserted that there will be no compromise with the interest of the indigenous Assamese at any cost due to the new Citizenship law.
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PFI tried to give horrible dimension to anti-CAA protests in UP: Mohsin Ra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Mohsin Raza on Wednesday said that Popular Front of India (PFI) tried to give horrible and chaotic dimension to protests in the state against amended Citizenship law.
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Varanasi: Priyanka Gandhi chides Yogi govt as parents of 14-month-old jail
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that a 14-month-child has been separated from her parents, who were jailed by the police for participating in an anti-cit
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Govt shall apply CAA across country without any pressure: VHP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international working president Alok Kumar on Wednesday asserted that the government shall implement the new Citizenship law across India without coming under pressure.
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Centre must cooperate with states: D Raja on Kerala Assembly's anti-CAA re
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): A day after the Kerala state assembly passed a resolution seeking the withdrawal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), CPI general secretary D Raja on Wednesday said that Centre must cooperate with the states and listen to their demands.
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KTS Tulsi slams GVL Rao for seeking action against Kerala CM on CAA resolu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Congress leader KTS Tulsi on Wednesday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao for filing plea seeking contempt proceedings against Kerala Chief Minister over new citizenship law it, saying, " State legislature has a freedom of sp
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