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MHA to notify CAA rules 'much before' Lok Sabha polls: Officials
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The notification of Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 rules is expected to happen 'well in advance' before the Lok Sabha polls' announcement, officials known to the development revealed.
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Celebrating Cultural Bonds: All India Matua Federation's Unforgettable Com
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2: The recent gathering organized by the All India Matua Federation stands as a remarkable testament to the unity, traditions, and shared values within the Matua community, a sect of AVARNA Bengali Hindus known as Namasudras. Originating from the teachings of Haric
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BJP running "democracy of agencies": Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"I want to know, how many thieves, dacoits, and murderers of the BJP have been arrested across the country? They are running a 'democracy of agencies'...Their leaders want to 'increase arrests'. But they should know that they will not be in power forever," Mamata said.
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Congress' Priyank Kharge attacks Home Minister Amit Shah for his comment o
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Karnataka minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Wednesday said that Amit Shah is the most incompetent Home Minister in independent India and that the latter hasn't made a statement on the situation in Manipur and recent Parliament security breach incident.
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Amit Shah likely to visit Kolkata on Dec 26, to hold organisational meetin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to party sources, Shah would kick-start his meeting with the state leadership and workers of the party in Kolkata on December 26 to feel the pulse of West Bengal BJP's organizational strength, before the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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Assam Accord: SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging Section 6A of Citiz
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act inserted by way of an amendment in 1985 in furtherance of the Assam Accord.
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"Assam was never part of Myanmar, those who don't know...": CM Himanta Bis
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam was never part of Myanmar and those not having knowledge of the state's history should not speak about it, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said.
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Assam Accord: SC seeks details on immigrants made citizens through Section
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Central government to furnish data on the number of immigrants who were conferred Indian citizenship through Section 6A(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and what steps have been taken so far to curb illegal migration into Indian territory.
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Assam Accord: SC begins hearing on pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizen
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Surya Kant, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that Section 6A was enacted as a humanitarian measure in the wake of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War and is deeply interwoven in our history.
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"Gyan of CAA is because of ...": JDU's Afaque Ahmed Khan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Janata Dal-United national general secretary Afaque Ahmed Khan slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his statement on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in West Bengal and said that BJP leader is again raising the "gyan" of Citizenship Amendment Act as because he is aware and worried t
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'Why haven't CAA Rules been framed yet?': Asks TMC's Shashi Panja in respo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared in a mega public rally in Kolkata on Wednesday that no one could prevent the central government from implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Trinamool Congress (TMC) questioned why the rules for the same had not been framed yet
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CAA is country's law, no one can stop it's implemention: Amit Shah at Kolk
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally in West Bengal's Kolkata, Shah said that the proposed act is the "country's law" and the Narendra Modi-led Central government is going to implement it at any cost.
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