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Geneva: Indian Muslim woman supports CAA at UNHRC, emphasises humanitarian
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a significant statement at the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Faiza Rifat, a Muslim woman from Jaipur, Rajasthan, voiced her support for India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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"PM Modi delivered on another commitment...": Amit Shah after Centre notif
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With the Centre notifying the Citizenship (Amendment) Act Rules on Monday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the notification will enable minorities persecuted on religious grounds in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to acquire Indian citizenship and that Prime Minister Narendra Mod
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Gujarat: Two districts of Gujarat get right to grant citizenship to minori
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs has made the entire process of getting citizenship for Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh quite simple. Under the new rule, now the collectors have the right to investigate the people and give them citiz
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There should be no discrimination on basis of religion: SAD president on C
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Asserting that there should be no discrimination in the country on the basis of religion, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday reiterated his party's demand that Muslims should be including in the Citizenship (Amendment)
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Ghaziabad police books 3500 anti-CAA protestors, identifies over 300
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): More than 3500 people have been booked in Ghaziabad for taking part in the protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Shahnawaz Hussain slams Opposition for supporting Anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Saturday criticised the Opposition for raising their voices against the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and added that the new Act is not discriminatory to Muslims in
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Anti-CAA protest: CM Yediyurappa to hold meeting with officials in Mangalu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shobha Karandlaje, who represents the Udupi-Chikmagalur constituency on Saturday informed media that Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa will hold a meeting with the higher officials in the wake of the protest against the
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Nitish Kumar meets minority delegation amid protests against CAA in Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met the delegation of the minority community led by Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Ashok Chaudhary on Friday in Patna.
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Siddaramaiah condemns killing of two in Mangaluru firing, calls it "inhuma
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday condemned the killing of two people in the alleged police firing in Mangaluru yesterday and called it "inhumane".
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Asaduddin Owaisi condemns violence over CAA-showdown
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen President Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday condemned the violence that took place during the protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and was of the view that agitations should be held peacefully.
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Anti-CAA protest: Mamata Banerjee speaking Pakistan's language, says Dili
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh tore into Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for opposing the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act by claiming that she is carrying out "anti-national" activities.
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Priyanka targets Centre over restrictions, says voice of people cannot be
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday targeted the BJP-led government over restrictions on the metro and prohibitory orders in some parts of the city in the wake of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and said the voice of a
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