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Court asks state to produce FIRs against Bhim Army chief, bail plea to be
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): While hearing the bail plea of Bhim Army Chief leader Chandrashekhar Azad, who was arrested by the Delhi police from the Jama Masjid area during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest last year, Delhi's Tis Hazari Sessions Judge on Tuesday asked the sta
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Delhi HC junks plea seeking opening of Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday disposed of a plea seeking directions to the police to open the Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch which was closed on December 15 last year due to protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Ci
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Shivraj Chouhan asks MP Guv to take action against collector over anti-CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has written to Governor Lalji Tandon demanding action against the Mandla district collector, who wrote a post on Facebook criticising the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National
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Kerala govt moves SC against CAA, says act violates Constitution
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Kerala government has moved the Supreme Court against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which grants Indian citizenship to minorities from three countries - Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.
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Mamata has demon-like traits, says UP BJP MLA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): BJP MLA Surendra Singh has compared West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with a demon "Lankini" and called her "chief" of demons.
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Hope every single immigrant in India may equally benefit society and econo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): Satya Nadella, the CEO of American multinational technology Microsoft Corporation, on Monday said he hoped that every single immigrant who is provided the status of being a citizen of the country under the newly amended Citizenship Amendment Act, which
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Won't allow CAA in Assam if voted to power, says Cong's Ripun Bora
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora on Monday said that that if his party is voted to power in the state then it will put pressure on the Central government to settle those who will be granted Indian citizenship under the Act e
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Unity among opposition important in anti-CAA protests: Amartya Sen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Monday urged opposition to stay united on the issue of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Delhi police arrested 94 persons for violence during anti-CAA protests: Go
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Delhi police had arrested a total of 94 people for protesting violently during the agitations against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in last one month.
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Opposition resolution on CAA, NPR will gladden Pakistan's heart: Ravi Shan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Law Minister and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday attacked Congress and other opposition parties over the resolution adopted at their meeting here concerning Citizesnship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR) and Article 370 and said
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CAA, NRC, NPR an unconstitutional package: Yechury
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday termed Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) a "package" that is "unconstitutional."
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Group of writers, theatre artists from Karnataka thank PM Modi for Citizen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A group of writers, theatre persons and environmentalists dressed in the attire of kings gathered outside the Deputy Commissioner's office in Shivamogga and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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