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Citizenship not just about rights but duties towards society too: CJI Bobd
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in several parts of the country, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Bobde on Saturday said that citizenship was not just about people's rights, but also about their duties towards
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Anti-CAA protests a conspiracy against country: Adityanath attacks opposit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched an attack on the opposition over anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests and said that these agitations are not only a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),
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Maha Vikas Agadi govt planning for resolution on CAA, says Waghmare
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Congress Spokesperson Raju Waghmare on Friday said that the Maha Vikas Agadi (MVA) government in the state is planning to bring out a resolution on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state assembly.
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No state can deny implementing CAA, it's unconstitutional: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Saturday said that no state can say that it will not implement the Citizenship Amendment Act, as doing so will be unconstitutional.
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Those who are opposing CAA are anti-Dalits, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that those who are opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act are "anti-Dalits".
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BJP workers lathi-charged by police in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
East Midnapur (West Bengal) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Police on Saturday lathi-charged on BJP workers in front of the party's state unit president Dilip Ghosh at Reyapara here during a march held in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Congress leaders including Rahul know nothing about CAA: Nadda
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): BJP working president JP Nadda said here on Saturday that Congress leadership has a very limited intellect and Rahul Gandhi and other leaders of the party know nothing about Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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SFI files petition in SC challenging constitutional validity of CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The Students' Federation of India (SFI) on Saturday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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AMU students take out balloon march against CAA, NRC, NPR
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) here chose a novel way to register their protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Khaira welcomes resolution passed in Vidhan Sabha opposing CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Saturday said he welcomed the resolution passed in the Vidhan Sabha opposing the divisive and unpopular Citizenship Amendment Act law passed by the Narendra Modi government.
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Over 50 organisations stage day-long hunger strike against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): More than 50 organisations came together here on Saturday to hold one-day long hunger strike against the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Opposition parties against CAA should come on one platform: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday urged all opposition parties, who are against the Citizenship Amendment Act, to come together on one platform.
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