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Chidambaram proposes Q&A to PM Modi over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have a televised Q and A session over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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First time religious test introduced into definition of Indian citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said that passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act is the first time a religious test has been introduced into the definition of Indian citizenship.
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2 held for attack on pro-CAA demonstrator in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Two persons were arrested on Sunday for allegedly attacking a participant in a demonstration supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act at Town Hall here on December 22, police said.
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Inappropriate to create narrative against law passed by Parliament, says K
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): It is very inappropriate for the state government to use public resources to create a narrative against a law passed by Parliament, said Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday, while referring to Kerala government putting up advertisements in newspape
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UP govt distributing pamphlets to clear doubts and apprehensions over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government, acting on CM Yogi Adityanath's directions, is distributing pamphlets in Urdu and Devanagri scripts to spread awareness and clear the doubts about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in various areas in UP.
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If people read CAA carefully, they won't fault in it: Prahlad Patel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Sunday said that people who are spreading rumours against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) are 'conspirators' and people who have read CAA properly then they cannot find any fault in it nor they can disag
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Shah challenges Rahul, Mamata to find one provision in CAA that can take a
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 12: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to "find out the provision in the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)" which can take the citizenship away from any Indian.
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Mamata is doing vote bank politics on CAA, says BJP leader
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shiv Pratap Shukla on Sunday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is doing vote bank politics on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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Prashant Kishor thanks Congress' top brass for their 'formal and unequivoc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Janta Dal (United) vice-president and political strategist Prashant Kishor on Sunday thanked the Congress party and its leadership for their "formal and unequivocal rejection" of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Congress MLA supports CAA, says it should be viewed distinctly from NRC
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Congress MLA from Suwasra in Mandsaur district, Hardeep Singh Dang on Saturday supported the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) but said that it needed to be seen separately from the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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'Free Kashmir' placard seen during anti-CAA protest in Chennai
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): A protester holding a "Free Kashmir" placard was seen during protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC), in Valluvar Kottam in Chennai on Saturday.
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Massive protest against CAA, NRC, NPR in Puducherry
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Massive protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) took place in Puducherry and Chennai on Saturday.
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