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'Congress will scrap Triple Talaq bill if voted to power'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Congress will scrap the Triple Talaq Bill if voted to power in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, said party spokesperson Sushmita Dev on Thursday.
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MANPAC launches on road mass indefinite agitation against Citizenship Amen
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Manipur People against CAB (MANPAC) on Wednesday launched an ‘on road mass indefinite agitation’ on roadways including the national highways against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 (CAB).
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Padma Shri awardee Manipuri filmmaker returns Padma Shri in protest agains
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), [India], Feb 03 (ANI): Celebrated filmmaker and music composer Aribam Syam Sharma, who was honoured with Padma Shri in 2006, on Sunday, returned his award in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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Citizenship bill will help children of 'Maa Bharti' living in Pak, Afghani
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijaypur (Jammu and Kashmir) Feb 3 (ANI): Batting for the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government would stand with the children of "Maa Bharti" who were separated from their motherland during 1947's partition.
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Manipuri filmmaker to return Padma Shri, protests Citizenship Bill
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), [India], Feb 03 (ANI): Celebrated Manipur filmmaker and music composer Aribam Syam Sharma announced on Sunday that he would return his 2006 Padma Shri to protest the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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AASU holds candlelight protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), [India], Feb 1 (ANI): All Assam Students' Union (AASU) held a massive candlelight protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016, here on Thursday.
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Tinsukia BJP president sustains injuries in clash between RSS-AASU
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Tinsukia district BJP president Lakheswar Moran was injured in a clash between activists of the RSS and All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chhatra Parishad (AJYCP) on Wednesday.
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Citizenship Amendment Bill will make it easier to provide Indian citizensh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that Citizenship Amendment Bill will make it easier to provide Indian citizenship to those who had to take refuge in India after facing oppression somewhere else.
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Centre must care for sentiments of northeast: Meghalaya CM on Citizenship
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma appealed to the central government to look into the issue of Citizenship Amendment Bill keeping in mind the sentiments of the people of northeast India.
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Guwahati: Meghalaya CM convenes 11 party meet against Citizenship Amendmen
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) president Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday convened a meeting of 11 regional parties from the North East to formulate a strategy against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016.
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Mamata govt welcomes infiltrators but has no place for refugees: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
East Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday demanded that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should clear her stand on the Citizenship Amendment Bill, while accusing that her government welcomes infiltrators but has no place in the state
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Amid R-day boycott call, Mizoram Governor addresses empty ground
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Aizwal (Mizoram) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost-empty ground here on the 70th Republic Day, following a statewide protest called against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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