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Congress MP Ripun Bora, AAP's Sanjay Singh give suspension of business not
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 12 (ANI): Congress parliamentarian Ripun Bora and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday gave 'Suspension of Business Notice' in Rajya Sabha under rule 267, over 'current situation of Assam and northeast region'.
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All Northeastern parties except SDF vote for CAB in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): All Northeast-based parties, except Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), voted in favour of the crucial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Congress also opposed the Bill.
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Concerns of people from NE being addressed thoroughly: Kiren Rijiju on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Hours before the tabling of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the Centre has listened to the concerns of the people of the northeast about the Bill.
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MHA extends inner line permit to Manipur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday extended the inner line permit (ILP) system to Manipur and some other parts of the northeast.
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Committed to preserve linguistic, cultural rights of northeastern states:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is committed to preserving linguistic and cultural rights as well as the social identity of people in northeastern states.
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Peace, harmony in North East disturbed: Congress MP Gogoi on Assam protest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that Assam opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), which has disturbed the peace and harmony of the states in the North East due to the 'arrogance' and the 'dictatorial mindset' of BJP.
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Arunachal: AAPSU holds protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Naharlagun (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Tuesday announced an 11-hour statewide bandh in support of the North East Students' Organisation's (NESO) decision to shut down the entire Northeast region, except Nagaland, to prote
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill against Constitutional values, will disturb p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, is against constitutional values and has been brought to hide the government's failure in successfully implementing the NRC in Assam and prevailing economic condition in the countr
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CAB in interest of northeast states and country, will get through both Hou
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): Amidst raging concerns by the Opposition parties over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said it is in the interest of northeastern states and the entire country.
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Tropical storm makes landfall in northern Somalia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], Dec 8 (ANI): The UN food agency has said that the northeastern parts of Somalia are experiencing extreme weather conditions since the past two days as a tropical storm made landfall in the eastern coast of Africa in the weekend.
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Civil Aviation Ministry invites bidding for 30 airports, airstrips, 1 wate
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has invited bidding for 30 airports and airstrips and one water aerodrome in the Northeastern region bidding under UDAN 4.0 scheme.
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States with ILP, 6th Schedule tribal areas in 4 NE states exempted from Ci
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The States where the Inner Line Permit (ILP) is applicable and sixth schedule tribal areas in the four northeastern states are exempted from the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, sources said on Wednesday.
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