Page 47 - Latest Updates on Citizenship Bill
CAB cleaves JD(U): Two top leaders voice discontent over party's stand
Party leader Pavan Varma said the Bill is not in consonance with JD(U)'s constitution, which cannot be held hostage to political concerns
 "CAB cleaves JD(U): Two top leaders voice discontent over party's stand")
Citizen Amendment Bill: Story so far
The bill surpassed its initial hurdle, like it did on January 8, earlier this year. However this time it was passed with 311 votes in favour and 80 against it
 "Citizen Amendment Bill: Story so far")
EU concerned over Kashmir's situation, important to restore normalcy: Envoy
The ambassador also said that the visit to Kashmir by the Members of the European Parliament was not 'an expression of EU's policy decision'
 "EU concerned over Kashmir's situation, important to restore normalcy: Envoy")
Citizenship Amendment Bill: Train services affected in Assam amid protests
Huge processions were taken out in different areas of Guwahati
 "Citizenship Amendment Bill: Train services affected in Assam amid protests")
Citizenship Amendment Bill passage is attack on Constitution: Rahul Gandhi
The Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill a little past midnight on Monday after a heated debate that lasted over seven hours.
 "Citizenship Amendment Bill passage is attack on Constitution: Rahul Gandhi")
India's tryst with bigotry: Priyanka Gandhi on passage of Citizenship Bill
Last night at midnight, India's tryst with bigotry and narrow minded exclusion was confirmed as the CAB was passed in the Lok Sabha, says Priyanka Gandhi
 "India's tryst with bigotry: Priyanka Gandhi on passage of Citizenship Bill")
BJP confident Rajya Sabha will pass Citizenship Amendment Bill on Wednesday
Sources in the party said that the legislation will also sail through the Rajya Sabha as the ruling NDA has the numbers.
 "BJP confident Rajya Sabha will pass Citizenship Amendment Bill on Wednesday")
Top events today: CAB likely in RS, SC to hear pleas on Article 370, & more
After getting cleared by the Lok Sabha, the Citizenship Amendment Bill is likely to be taken up in the Rajya Sabha today
 "Top events today: CAB likely in RS, SC to hear pleas on Article 370, & more")
Citizenship Bill unconstitutional, battleground to shift to SC: Chidambaram
The bill was passed in the Lok Sabha with 311 members favouring it, 80 voting against it and zero abstentions, after a heated debate
 "Citizenship Bill unconstitutional, battleground to shift to SC: Chidambaram")
Citizenship Amendment Bill: Student group begins 11-hr Northeast bandh
Security was beefed up in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura.
 "Citizenship Amendment Bill: Student group begins 11-hr Northeast bandh")
Citizenship Amendment Bill: A new lease of life for the two-nation theory
Introduction of a religious test for citizenship signals a u-turn from our Constitutional ideals and independence movement
 "Citizenship Amendment Bill: A new lease of life for the two-nation theory")
CAB will extend dignity to non-Muslims from Pak, B'desh, Afghanistan: Shah
The Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees coming from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
 "CAB will extend dignity to non-Muslims from Pak, B'desh, Afghanistan: Shah")
At the stroke of midnight, Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill
The opposition says the Bill violates the Constitution
 "At the stroke of midnight, Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill")
Prashant Kishor expresses disappointment over JD(U) supporting CAB
After an over seven-hour-long debate, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in the Lok Sabha, with 311 members favouring it and 80 voting against it
 "Prashant Kishor expresses disappointment over JD(U) supporting CAB")
Citizenship Bill in line with our belief in humanitarian values: PM Modi
The Lok Sabha passed the Bill with 311 votes in favour and 80 against it a little past midnight after a debate that lasted more than seven hours
NRC will be brought in soon, don't link it with Citizenship Bill: Amit Shah
The Bill seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan
 "NRC will be brought in soon, don't link it with Citizenship Bill: Amit Shah")
Parliament: Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill with 311 votes
The Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 was passed in the Lok Sabha with 311 members favouring it and 80 voting against it
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill doesn't violate constitution: Amit Shah
It will give relief to people living a painful life after facing persecution in neighbouring countries, he said.
Shah defends Citizenship Amendment Bill, says has backing of 1.3 bn people
"We will have to differentiate between intruders and refugees. Citizenship amendment bill does not discriminate against anyone and does not snatch anyone's rights," he said.
Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut says illegal 'intruders' should be thrown out
What stand does the Sena, which has 18 MPs in Lok Sabha, take on the bill is being closely watched as the saffron party heads a coalition government in Maharashtra with the NCP and Congress
 "Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut says illegal 'intruders' should be thrown out")
