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Singer Papon cancels Delhi concert over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 12 (ANI): As north-east India is currently on boil following the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Parliament, singer Papon on Thursday called off a music concert in Delhi saying that he will not be able to entertain his fans when his "home state Assam is b
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Amit Shah to visit Shillong
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit North-Eastern Police Academy in Shillong, Meghalaya on December 15, as per government sources.
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Opposition raised concerns, outlined issues of North-East citizens: Ambika
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Congress leader Ambika Soni on Thursday criticised National Democratic Alliance (NDA) members on the issue of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and said that the opposition leaders raised different concerns over the Bill and outlined the issues of the residents fr
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CAB protests: All trains from Guwahati to upper Assam region cancelled
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): All trains from Guwahati towards upper Assam region have been cancelled, according to the Chief Public Relation Officer (CPRO), North-East Frontier Railway, as anti-Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) protests continue to rock the state and other states i
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Kashmir phenomenon has been replicated in North-East, says Congress in LS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday targeted the BJP-led government over the passage of Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) saying that large parts of North-East were "in turmoil" and "Kashmir phenomenon was being replicated".
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India not safe in PM Modi's hands: Ravindra Choubey on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Referring to the ongoing unrest in the North-East over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019, Chhattisgarh Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey on Thursday said India is not safe in the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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CAB 2019: Your language, culture will not be affected, PM assures North-Ea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): In view of the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured Eastern and North-Eastern states that their culture and language will not be affected and urged people to not be misled by the Congress.
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Govt diverting attention of public from economic issues by pushing CAB: Sa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday said that the government is pushing issues like Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) to divert attention from the real issues of economic slowdown, unemployment and rising prices.
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CAB not concerned with welfare of country, people: Kunwar Danish Ali
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Amid raging protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) across the North-East, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Kumwar Danish Ali on Thursday stated that the bill is not concerned with the welfare of the country or the people.
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Congress instigating protests against CAB in North East: Pralhad Joshi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that the Congress is running a misinformation campaign in North-East India and instigating protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB).
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Left parties to hold nationwide protests against CAB and NRC on Dec 19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The left parties are going to hold nationwide protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which was passed by the Rajya Sabha on December 19.
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Entire North-East has become the new Kashmir: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being absent during the debate on the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in both Houses of Parliament and claimed that "entire north-east has b
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