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Centre seeks extension till next January for framing rules on CAA : MHA in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], July 27 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, in a written reply, on Tuesday, informed the Parliament that it has sought an extension of more than six months for framing rules under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Shahrukh Pathan moves bail plea in Delhi Court for an attempt to murder ca
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): A bail application has been filed in the District Karkardooma Court of Delhi by Shahrukh Pathan who had allegedly opened fire at police personnel in February 2020 during the protest and violence against the Citizenship Amendment Act, in an attempt to murder
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I remain supporter of CAA: Assam CM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 22 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said he is a supporter of the Citizenship Amendment Act while adding that people have to strike the right balance between protecting the Assamese culture and fulfilling our historical duty towar
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CAA, NRC will not affect India's Muslims, says RSS chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not against any citizen of the country and members of the Muslim community will not face any problem due to the law, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Wednesday.
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TN govt to pass resolutions against farm laws, CAA in Assembly: Stalin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced that his government will pass resolutions against the Centre's farm laws and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) during the Budget session in the State Assembly.
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Committees on subordinate legislation have granted time to frame rules rel
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The Committees on Subordinate Legislation of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have granted time up to April 9 and July 9 respectively to frame rule under the Citizenship Amendment Act, Home Ministry informed the parliament on Tuesday.
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Foreigners can submit application for Indian citizenship after appropriate
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the foreigners covered under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) may submit applications for grant of Indian citizenship after appropriate
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Mamata doing appeasement politics by supporting 'ghuspaithye' against CAA-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of doing appeasement politics by supporting 'ghuspaithye' (infiltrators) and going against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)
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Congress should explain its opposition to CAA: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday challenged the Congress party to explain its opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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CAA won't be implemented in Kerala, reiterates Vijayan after Amit Shah's r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kasargod (Kerala) [India], February 14 (ANI): Days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the process of granting citizenship to refugees under the CAA would start as soon as COVID-19 vaccination concludes, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has reiterated that the Citizenship Amendmen
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Rules under Citizenship Amendment Act being prepared: Home Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday stated in Rajya Sabha that the rules under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 are under preparation and the Act has already come into force with effect from October 1, 2020.
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India facing an undeclared emergency, alleges TMC MP Mahua Moitra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): In the context of the farmers' protest and the stir over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Monday alleged that the country is today facing a state of "undeclared emergency."
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