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SC defers by two weeks hearing IUML's plea challenging Centre's notificati
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred for two weeks the hearing on the petition, filed by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) challenging the May 28 notification of the ministry of home affairs (MHA) that allowed allowing non-Muslim refugees to apply for c
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Plea in SC against MHA's notification for citizenship applications from no
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification inviting Indian citizenship applications from non-Muslim refugees belonging to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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BJP MP slams Oppn criticism over citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from A
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Meenakshi Lekhi on Saturday slammed the Opposition for criticising the move to initiate granting of citizenship of non-Muslim refugees in India from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
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Owaisi challenges Shah for debate on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to debate with him on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which grants citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from three countries of India's neighbourhood- Pakistan, B
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Another petition filed in SC against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 that grants citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
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US: Members of Indian diaspora march at Times Square in support of CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], Dec 30 (ANI): People of Indian-origin on Sunday (local time) held a march at Times Square in support of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which was enacted on December 12.
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Modi is like God for non-Muslim refugees from Pak, Afghanistan and Banglad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not less than God for non-Muslim refugees who have fled Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh facing religious persecution.
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European think tank warns India against revival of insurgencies in North-E
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Dec 20 (ANI): A European think tank has warned India against the reignition of insurgencies in the North-East over the recently enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which provides Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees of Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, who
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Imran Khan again threatens India with nuclear war over citizenship law
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 18 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again threatened New Delhi with nuclear war over the recently enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which promises Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees of the neighbouring countries.
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RS Prasad urges Oppn parties not to 'foment communal tension' over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday urged the Opposition parties not to foment communal tension in the country over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from three countries in India's n
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Modi government firm on implementing Citizenship Amendment Act: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Amid opposition efforts to corner the government over Citizenship Amendment Act, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that Modi government was firm on implementing the new law which gives citizenship rights to non-Muslim refugees from three neighb
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Will meet CM Conrad Sangma to resolve issues of Meghalaya on Citizenship A
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that he will be meeting Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma later in the month to find a way to resolve issues of the state over The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, which seeks to grant citizenship t
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