Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
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Police administration or right to fair legal practice; what is more important
The Citizenship Amendment Bill may have been implemented and the Delhi riots over it may have become the ‘2020s special case’ but the recent developments in the investigation of the riots have brought…
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BSF to rebuild home of Jawan Anees burnt by rioters in Delhi
New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) will rebuild its Constable Mohammad Anees’ house, which was burnt in the riots in northeast Delhi, and hand it over to him as a ‘wedding…
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CAA-NRC: N Ram ‘The Hindu’ Chairman joins protest
Chennai: The same day when a shooter attacked an anti-CAA protester in Jamia Nagar over the citizenship law, N Ram, Chairman of ‘The Hindu’ was seen on the streets of Chennai for…
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Country is weeping: Mukesh Bhatt on CAA
Mumbai: The “country is weeping,” said noted filmmaker Mukesh Bhatt amid nationwide protests against the new Citizenship Act. “I am personally very upset from CAA. Entire country is weeping, entire country is…
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CAA-NRC protest: UP CM threatens to sell property of protestors
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said his government will avenge the destruction of public assets, during anti- CAA protests, by seizing and auctioning off the property of those…
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Hyderabad Police detain women, Advocates in old city
Hyderabad: Police detained the burkah clad students near Charminar on Thursday as they came to join the protest which was to be held at the historic monument. The police said they did not have…
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CAA-NRC: Over my dead body, says Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: The Chief Minister of Bengal, Mamata Banerjee led a massive protest march against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Monday. The march started from the statue of BR Ambedkar on Red Road to…
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CAB a scar on country, says Hamid Mohammed Khan
Hyderabad: A protest meeting was organized at Dharna chowk, Indira park yesterday against citizens’ Amendment Bill (CAB). A large number of persons attended the protest meeting. Addressing the gathering, Ameer of Jamat-e-Islami…
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Assam: After supporting CAB, key BJP ally turns against CAA
NEW DELHI: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), who is a key ally of the BJP has turned against the amended Citizenship Act. According to multiple media reports, the ruling BJP’s ally which had…
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NRC-CAA: Prashant Kishor submits his resignation
PATNA: Janata Dal-United (JDU) vice president Prashant Kishor, who publicly took a stand contrary to that of his party on the citizenship law, handed over his resignation to the party chief Nitish…
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India’s soul is wounded
P Chidambaram Project Hindu Rashtra is gaining speed. The engine is the Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi; at the wheel is the Home Minister, Mr Amit Shah. The designer/engineer, the RSS, is…
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Anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act Protest rocks Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Students from different communities express their anger towards the Citizenship (Amendment) Act during a protest in front of the Azizia Masjid Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad on Friday.
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Protest against Citizenship Amendment Act at Charminar
Hyderabad: Rapid Action Force officers keep a close eye on anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests happening by the Charminar.
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Protests held in Hyderabad against Citizenship Amendment Act
Hyderabad: A massive protest was held on Friday across the city as thousands of people came out on the street around 2-00 pm to oppose the Citizen (Amendment) Act 2019. Students from several…
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CAB which is now CAA planned and pro-Hindutva: Advocacy group
NEW DELHI: The Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sanghathan, an organisation that works for the Right to Information (RTI) and other schemes, on Friday lashed out at the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which has now…
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I&B gags media over Citizenship Act protests
NEW DELHI: Amidst the violent protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill going on in North-East, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has directed all private TV channels to be cautious in airing content…
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Noted Urdu writers to return awards in protest against CAB
NEW DELHI: After IPS officer Abdur Rahman’s resignation, two Urdu writers on Thursday announced that they will return their awards as a mark of protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. Senior Urdu journalist…
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NRC and CAB, a lethal combo; #NotGivingUp tweets Prashant Kishor
New Delhi: The Janata Dal (United), which is an ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, voted in favor of the amendments in the Lok Sabha on Monday and in the Rajya…
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Hyderabad: Various organisations to hold anti-CAB protests today
Hyderabad: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Thursday held a round-table conference on CAB (Citizenship Amendment Bill) and its aftereffects, at its office, at Chatta Bazar. Civil rights and religious organisations including left-leaning organisations…
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CAB: Mahua Moitra files plea in Supreme Court
On Friday, Trinamool Congress MP, Mahua Moitra filed a petition in SC against the Citizenship Amendment Bill. Also Read1047 scientists, scholars demand CAB withdrawal, sign petition According to the Hindustan Times, Mahua…
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‘CAB: a poisonous bill bulldozed by Modi govt.’
New Delhi: “The passage of the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 is “historic” but not for the reasons that Union Home Minister Amit Shah called it so, while moving the Bill in the…
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Multi-religious India is an example for conflict torn Syria
PANAJI: India should play a more active role in promotion of religious harmony to serve as an example to countries with other religious traditions and conflicts, like Syria and Afghanistan, said His…
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Why Harsh Mander will register himself as a Muslim?
As the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) becomes the law of the land, India veers dangerously and decisively away from the humane and inclusive nationhood that lay at the core of its struggle…
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CAB faces legal hurdle; IUML files plea in SC, Cong may follow
New Delhi: Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) on Thursday filed a petition in the Supreme Court on the question of legality of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which has been passed by both…
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Anti-CAB protests hit Hyderabad too
Hyderabad: Soon after the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) was approved by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, AICC gave a call for a rally against the Bill. Following which Congress activists and functionaries…
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CAB together with NRC could turn into a lethal combo: Prashant
New Delhi: Even as JD (U) helped Citizenship (Amendment) Bill sail through in Parliament, party leader Prashant Kishor expressed his dissent over it saying that the CAB and National Register of Citizens…
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How foreign media reacted to Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
NEW DELHI: In a historic move, Parliament on Wednesday passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. With a majority of 125 is to 99 the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed the Rajya Sabha test. The bill…
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CAB unconstitutional discriminates people on religious lines
New Delhi: Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) national general secretary PK Kunhalikutty on Thursday termed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 as unconstitutional and said that his party will file a petition today…
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Why Lankan Tamils, Muslims left out of CAB? asks Kamal Hassan
NEW DELHI: Taking a swipe at the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, actor turned politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan on Tuesday questioned why Sri Lankan Tamils and Muslims were left out…
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Fresh protests erupt against Citizenship Amendment Bill
NEW DELHI: Fresh protests erupted in Assam, other parts of North-East on Wednesday when the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill debated in the Rajya Sabha. To tackle the situation, police use tear gas shells. Rubber…
