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Amendment of CAA aims to legalize RSS's ideology of hatred: Kerala CM Pina
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Addressing a public meeting in Kollam, the Chief Minister said, "We all know that the ideology of the RSS is hatred. Citizenship based on religion is anti-constitutional and against the idea of democracy."
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"Quite ironic...," Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijaya
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Reacting to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's statement that Congress is backing out of a joint protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday termed the latter's statement as "quite ironic."
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Denying CAA's implementation is like "attacking Constitution," says BJP's
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is a central subject and not a state subject and denying its implementation will be like "attacking the Constitution".
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CAA: SC seeks Centre's reply on pleas seeking stay on CAA Rules 2024
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra asked the Centre to respond within three weeks and will take up the hearing on April 9, 2024. The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on the applications seeking stay on the Citizen Amen
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Congress ally IUML pleads case against implementation of CAA
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader PK Kunhalikutty on Tuesday questioned the 'need' to implement Citizenship Amendment Rules and said that citizenship should be given to everybody, not to certain sections.
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"CAA not to be implemented in Bihar": JDU leader Khalid Anwar triggers row
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Deviating from the official line of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Janata Dal (United) leader Khalid Anwar on Sunday said the law, guaranteeing permanent residency to members of persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Afghanista
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People from Sikh community criticise Delhi CM Kejriwal over his CAA remark
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Days after the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), various people from the Sikh community on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and criticized Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over his remark saying that the act will make the nation unsafe.
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Asaduddin Owaisi approaches SC seeking stay on implementation of CAA
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In his petition, Owaisi sought directions to the central government not to entertain or process the applications seeking grant of citizenship status under Section 6B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (as it stands amended by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019) during the pendency of the pro
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"Limited and misguided perspective": India tears into Pak for raising Ram
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Articulating India's position after it abstained from the adoption of a resolution on 'Measures to Combat Islamophobia' at the UNGA, Kamboj, responding to the Pakistani envoy, said, "This concerns a delegation that, much like a broken record, remains sadly stagnant while the world progres
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EAM Jaishankar defends CAA, challenges critics on their understanding of h
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"I am not questioning the imperfections or otherwise of their democracy or their principles or lack of it. I am questioning their understanding of our history. If you hear many comments from many parts of the world, it is as though the partition of India has never happened. And there were
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"What about 1.5 lakh unlisted Muslims in Assam?" Owaisi on CAA implementat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Lok Sabha MP and AIMIM chief, Asaduddin Owaisi, questioned the fate of 1.5 lakh Muslims, who were allegedly left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) list in Assam after the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was implemented in the state.
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"Misplaced, misinformed and unwarranted": External Affairs Ministry on re
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a press briefing on Friday, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal said, "Lectures by those who have a limited understanding of India's pluralistic traditions and the region's post-partition history are best not attempted. Partners and wellwisher
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