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Now New Delhi has heard, redressed Bru-Reang refugee problem: Swaraj Kaush
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Now New Delhi has heard and redressed the problem of around 34,000 Bru-Reang refugees, said former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday.
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Not ad-hoc arrangement but lasting solution: Swaraj Kaushal on Bru refugee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The repatriation agreement to resettle around 34,000 Bru refugees in Tripura is not an ad-hoc arrangement but a solution that will last, said former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday.
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Impossible to provide proof of religious persecution under CAA: Assam Min
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Amid anti-CAA protest in Assam, state Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that it is impossible for the person to go back to Bangladesh and collect a copy of police report to show the proof of religious persecution.
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Pakistani refugees visit BJP headquarters in Delhi, thank PM Modi, Shah fo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): A group of Pakistani refugees on Saturday visited the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters here to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and the party's working president JP Nadda for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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B'deshi author Taslima terms CAA 'generous', calls for inclusion of persec
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Friday termed the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) "very good" and "generous" and suggested that the new law should also include Muslim community, free thinkers and atheists, who are persecuted in
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Researchers evaluate effectiveness of psychological programme for refugee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): A team of researchers conducted a psychological programme that focused on promoting positive outcomes in refugee children rather than exposing them to the war-traumas. This study used for the betterment of the refugee children was counted to be fruitful.
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Another petition filed in SC against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 2 months 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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Pact end Bru refugee crisis will resolve 25-yr long burning issue, says Mi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): With the Centre signing an agreement with the governments of Tripura and Mizoram as well as representatives of Bru-Reang community, under which around 34,000 internally displaced people will be settled in Tripura, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursda
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Agreement signed to end the Bru-Reang refugee crisis, around 34,000 intern
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday presided over the signing of an agreement between the central government and the governments of Tripura and Mizoram and Bru-Reang representatives under which around 34,000 internally displaced people will be settled
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Centre to give around Rs 600 crore to end Bru-Reang refugee crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday presided over the signing of an agreement between the Central government, Governments of Tripura and Mizoram and Bru-Reang representatives here to end the 23-year old Bru-Reang refugee crisis.
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Citizenship Act perfectly constitutional, says BJP leader Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Jan 14 (ANI): National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Ram Madhav on Tuesday said that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is meant to provide shelter to refugees, and is perfectly constitutional.
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UP govt identifies 37,000 refugees under CAA in Pilibhit, sends list to MH
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The refugees from Pakistan and Bangladesh settled in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit have expressed happiness over implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as the district administration on Tuesday said that it has sent a list of 37,000 refug
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