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BJP RS MP calls for high-level inquiry over rumours inciting unrest in Ass
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): As protests against Citizenship Amendment Bill continue in Assam and in the North-East, BJP Rajya Sabha lawmaker from Assam Kamakhya Prasad Tasa on Thursday called for a high-level inquiry over rumours inciting unrest in the state.
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Five Army columns deployed in Assam, three Assam Rifles columns in Tripura
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Amid protests in the northeastern states over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, five Army columns have been requisitioned and deployed in Assam.
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Congress trying to revive its fortunes by stoking protests against CAB: Ji
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that Congress is trying to revive its fortunes by stoking protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the North East but it
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Flights to and from Dibrugarh, Guwahati cancelled due to CAB protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): In view of the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Assam, several airlines in the country have announced that flights to Guwahati and Dibrugarh have been cancelled on Thursday and Friday and passengers travelling to these two cities will be o
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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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Algeria to hold presidential election today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria], Dec 12 (Sputnik/ANI): Algeria is set to open polling stations across the country on Thursday for its citizens to elect their new president amid a political crisis and ongoing anti-government protests demanding political reforms before any vote.
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Anti-CAB protests: Zero Hour notice in RS over 'I&B advisories to TV chann
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): TMC Parliamentary Party Leader in Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien gave a Zero Hour notice in the Upper House over 'I&B advisories to TV channels'.
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No one can take away your rights, unique identity: PM assures Assam on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured the people of Assam that no one can take away their rights, unique identity and beautiful culture, amid protests in parts of the state against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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Assam: Curfew imposed in Dibrugarh district, Guwahati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Assam's capital city Guwahati and its district of Dibrugarh have been placed under indefinite curfew till further orders in the wake of protests after the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Delhi: Tehseen Poonawalla protests against CAB, burns its copy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla on Wednesday staged a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 at the Jantar Mantar here.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Protests in North-East, 3 Army columns requi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): In the wake of protests in the North-East over The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, three Army columns have been put in Tripura and Assam.
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Patna: Tejashwi Yadav protests against Citizenship Amendment Bill, terms i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): On the day when the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is tabled in the Rajya Sabha, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, along with other party leaders and workers, on Wednesday sat in protest against it.
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