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Ravi Shankar Prasad tears into Opposition for supporting anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed the opposition for supporting the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests and assured people that the new citizenship law will not take away the citizenship of any Indian.
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Lucknow: Congress initiates donation drive to raise penalty amount imposed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Lucknow Congress committee president Mukesh Singh Chauhan on Tuesday took donations from locals here in order to collect money for paying the challan amount of Rs 6,100 which was issued after Priyanka Gandhi Vadra rode pillion on a party worker's
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"India support CAA" message is fad among young girls & models in Vadodara
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): At times when there is vehement opposition of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) from several quarters, young girls and models here are celebrating New Year by getting "India Support CAA" message written on their bodies.
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All those opposing CAA are anti-India: Anil Vij
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Haryana cabinet minister Anil Vij on Tuesday slammed the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protestors saying that those who are opposing the law are "anti-India".
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No objection to peaceful protests on AMU campus, says varsity PRO
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Prof Tariq Mansoor has written a letter to the students expressing his sadness over the incident of December 15, said University PRO Omar Saleem Peerzada on Tuesday, adding that there are no obj
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Won't stop students from protesting, but violence won't be tolerated: Punj
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Amid raging protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that his government will not stop students from demonstrating, but asserted that
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BJP MP petitions RS Chairman seeking contempt proceedings against Pinarayi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao on Tuesday filed a petition with the Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu seeking to initiate breach of privilege and contempt proceedings against Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan after the state Assembly passed a resolution seek
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BJP expected to brief foreign media on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Concerned over the reportage on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in foreign media, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to reach out to the foreign press and dispel misgivings about the law that has been duly passed in the recently concluded winter
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Only Parliament has power to pass laws regarding citizenship: RS Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): After the Kerala Assembly passed a resolution seeking the withdrawal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said that no state legislature has the power to pass any law with regard to citizenshi
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Maharashtra govt should call assembly session like Kerala asking Centre to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Maharashtra Congress leader Arif Naseem Khan on Tuesday said that the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in the state should follow the footsteps of Kerala and call an assembly session to ask the Centre to withdraw the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Kerala Assembly resolution against CAA unconstitutional: V Muraleedharan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Tuesday slammed the Kerala Assembly's resolution demanding the scrapping of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and termed it an "illegal and unconstitutional move."
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Zafarabad violence: Court grants bail to two accused
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to two accused who were arrested after protests in Zafarabad against the citizenship law turned violent earlier this month.
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