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SC to hear pleas of Cong, ex-Tripura Maharaja against Citizenship law on D
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on December 18 the petitions of Congress and erstwhile Maharajah of Tripura against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Atmosphere of fear in country, dissenting voices are being silenced by Cen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Asserting that there is an atmosphere of fear existing in the country, Ramesh Chennithala, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Kerala Assembly, on Monday said that dissenting voices are being silenced by the Centre.
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WB: Several trains cancelled in Katihar division following public agitatio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Due to public agitation following the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAA) several trains in the Katihar division of Northeast Frontier Railway will remain cancelled on Monday.
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Mayawati says Violence in Jamia, AMU unfortunate, demands inquiry
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Monday urged the Central and state governments to conduct a high-level judicial inquiry into the incidents of violence in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University.
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Hyderabad: Protests erupt at Maulana Azad National Urdu University against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad on Monday held protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, as well as in support of their counterparts in New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Aligarh Mus
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Delhi HC refuses to lend urgent hearing to plea seeking judicial inquiry i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday did not accede to a request to grant an urgent hearing to a petition seeking judicial inquiry into protests against the newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which erupted in the national capital and medical assist
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CAA protests: Opposition parties seek time from President Kovind for a mee
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Opposition parties have sought time from President Ram Nath Kovind for a meeting to apprise him on the current situation in the country in the wake of protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, sources said on Monday.
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We are witnessing annihilation of values: Kapil Sibal after protests in De
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday slammed the BJP-led Central government for the ongoing protests over the new citizenship law and said that we are witnessing the annihilation of values.
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No report sought by MHA from Delhi Police over Jamia Nagar violence
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has not sought any report from the Delhi Police over the violence that ensued in Jamia Nagar area after protests broke out against the new citizenship law, sources said.
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Protest erupts at Lucknow's Nadwa College against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Protests broke out at Nadwa College in Lucknow against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, a day after violent demonstrations in the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University area.
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WB: CM Mamata Banerjee announces mega rally in Kolkata to protest against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the North-eastern states, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a mega rally in Kolkata today to protest against
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Assam: Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati/ Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The curfew imposed in the wake of major protests across Assam over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, was on Monday relaxed between 6 am to 8 pm by the administration.
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