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Those opposing Citizenship Act are anti-Dalits: JP Nadda
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): In a veiled attack at the opposition parties, BJP working president JP Nadda on Sunday said those who are opposing the amended Citizenship Act are 'anti-Dalits' while asserting that around 70 per cent of people who came to India due to religious persecution i
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BJP to reach out to SC community over CAA, explain how it has benefited Da
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): To counter opposition over its protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, BJP will hold a meeting on Sunday with Dalit community leaders and highlight how the new law has benefitted the community whose members have to come to India in large numbers af
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Delhi: Pak Hindus hold peaceful rally in support of CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Members of the Hindu community from Pakistan, who fled religious persecution from the neighbouring country and came to India, held a peaceful march here on Friday in support of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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Danish Kaneria can come to India under CAA: UP Min Mohsin Raza
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohsin Raza said that Pakistani cricketer Danish Kaneria's actual name is Dinesh Kaneria and he is facing religious persecution and discrimination there and hence is free to come to India under the new Citizenship (Amendme
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Haven't said a word that can be interpreted as insult to religion, says Ra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ajnala (Punjab) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): After Punjab Police filed a complaint against Raveena Tandon after receiving a complaint over her reaction in a part of a comedy show where the word 'Hallelujah' was used, the actor had cleared her stance on the issue by urging people to watch the conce
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Former Special Forces' veteran defends Army chief's statement on students
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 26 (ANI) Amid reactions from political parties over Army chief General Bipin Rawat's statement on student leaders indulging in arson during protests, former Special Forces officer Major Surendra Poonia on Thursday defended the Army chief stating that he was referring t
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People flock to see solar eclipse, special arrangements at several places
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A large number of people flocked to several places across the country to see the solar eclipse on Thursday morning, which is said to be the last of the decade.
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RSS functionary backs transfer of Muslim professor from BHU's religious de
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has again indicated that only Hindus were qualified to teach at the Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan Department of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
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Pak rejects US report which places it on list of countries violating relig
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 25 (ANI): Pakistan on Tuesday rejected a US State Department report which placed it on a list of countries violating religious freedoms, describing the move as "unilateral and arbitrary", which, it said, raises questions about the credibility and transparency of the
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Kerala CM calls for meeting of political parties, social organisation lead
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for a meeting of all political parties, religious and social organization leaders here on December 29 to discuss the Citizens Amendment Act (CAA).
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CAA is for helping those who faced religious persecution: Fadnavis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bagdogra (West Bengal) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is for helping those who have faced religious persecution and some parties have spread rumours and incite people against it.
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People with food restrictions may suffer from feelings of loneliness: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): People with restricted diets - due to allergies, health issues or religious or cultural norms - are more likely to feel left out when they can't share what others are eating, suggests a new study.
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