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Indians gather in Tokyo to 'educate people' on CAA, NRC and NPR
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 28 (ANI): A group of Indians on Friday gathered outside the Indian Embassy here to make people aware over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) as protests over the provisions continue back in the co
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UP: Section 144 extended for security in Ayodhya till 25 February
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Ayodhya District Magistrate Anuj Kumar Jha on Thursday said Section 144, which prohibits an assembly of more than 4 people in an area, will remain in force in the district till February 25.
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Delhi: Pak Hindus hold peaceful rally in support of CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Members of the Hindu community from Pakistan, who fled religious persecution from the neighbouring country and came to India, held a peaceful march here on Friday in support of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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Firozabad violence: Police release another list of 100 miscreants
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The Social Media Cell of Firozabad Police on Friday released the third list of 100 miscreants, who have been identified for indulging in violence in the district on December 20 during protests against new citizenship law.
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MHA issues instructions about re-issuance of OCI card
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued fresh instructions regarding re-issuance of Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) cardholders.
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Citizenship can't be defined on basis of one's religion, CAA violates Cons
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) violates the Indian Constitution and citizenship cannot be defined on the basis of a person's religion.
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Danish Kaneria can come to India under CAA: UP Min Mohsin Raza
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohsin Raza said that Pakistani cricketer Danish Kaneria's actual name is Dinesh Kaneria and he is facing religious persecution and discrimination there and hence is free to come to India under the new Citizenship (Amendme
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Balyan seeks probe into children taking part in anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Muzzafarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI) Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan said that there have been reports that children in age group of 12 to 18 years were part of violence in Muzaffarnagar on December 20 during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and said a probe should
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UP: Muslim community gives over Rs 6 lakh for damages incurred during anti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Members of the Muslim community here handed over a cheque of Rs 6.27 lakh to the district administration after the Friday prayers in the wake of damage to public property during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests which had occ
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Gehlot seeks repeal of Citizenship Amendment Act, slams Modi government
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of plunging the country "into turmoil and unrest" with "ill-thought out" CAA, NRC and NPR.
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Protest in Delhi's Jor Bagh for Bhim Army chief's release
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Amid uproar over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), around 50-60 people staged a protest in Jor Bagh area here on Friday, demanding the release of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad.
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Former CM Akhilesh Yadav meets Guv over law, order situation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Amid the uproar of over Citizenship Amendment Act in Uttar Pradesh, former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav along with other Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders met UP governor Anandiben Patel and apprised her about the law and order situation in the stat
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