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Opposition parties unaware about CAA: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Hitting out at political parties for opposing the Citizenship Act, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national secretary Ram Madhav on Friday said either those who are not aware of the new law or don't want to make an attempt to know it are participat
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Chandigarhj: Shivraj Chauhan criticises Congress, TMC over CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec 25 (ANI): BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Wednesday slammed Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing them of adding 'fire into violence against the citizenship act'.
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Tamil Nadu: Protest continues in Chennai over the citizenship act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Amid uproar of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA), Students' Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) were seen staging protest at the Central Railway Station here o
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No threat to citizenship of any Indian Muslim due to CAA: Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Friday that some people were involved in conspiracy to "hijack peace and truth by mala fide misinformation" over the Citizenship Act and the NRC and "mountain of truth" cannot be hidden by "bushe
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Protest held outside Jamia university against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Two days after a violent clash, hundreds of people held a protest against the Citizenship Act outside Jamia Millia Islamia University on Tuesday.
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CAA: Madras University students hold protest in support of Jamia students
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Dec 16(ANI): Madras University students on Monday staged a protest in their campus in solidarity with Jamia students over Delhi police action against them for protests against the Citizenship Act on Sunday.
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AAP demands Judicial inquiry into Jamia protests: Gopal Rai
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday demanded a judicial inquiry into the violence in the protest against the Citizenship Act in Jamia Nagar here on December 15.
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UP: Aligarh Muslim University shut till January 5 next year
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) will remain closed till January 5, 2020, due to the present situation in the wake of protest against the Citizenship Act here on Sunday.
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MHA: Section prescribing compulsory registration of Indian citizens insert
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said that a section prescribing compulsory registration of every Indian citizen was inserted into the Citizenship Act.
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Owaisi questions feasibility of NRC process
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday questioned NRC process asking as to how a cut-off date for it will be decided without Supreme Court taking a decision on the constitutionality of section 6A of the Citizenship Act.
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SC asks Centre to maintain Aadhaar-like secrecy for Assam NRC data
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Considering the Citizenship Act and rules, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Centre to maintain Aadhaar-like secrecy for the data in Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Multi-pronged approach adopted to check infiltration of illegal immigrants
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday said that it has adopted a multi-pronged approach to ensure effective surveillance and domination of international borders to check infiltration of illegal immigrants.
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