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Page 48 - Latest Updates on Citizenship Bill

Citizenship Bill: Sena accuses Centre of 'invisible Hindu-Muslim partition'

Sena pointed out that most of the states from the North East region have opposed the CAB along with Bihar where the BJP is sharing power with the JD(U), and West Bengal

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 11:13 AM IST

Citizenship Amendment Bill is a bid to fashion an ethnic democracy

The Modi govt is fashioning something much more than an electoral strategy; a system that is democratic but also majoritarian

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 8:57 AM IST

Citizenship Bill a win-win for Modi, but is depriving millions of sleep

This will be the second attempt by the Modi administration to amend citizenship law. In January, the legislation was passed in the lower house of parliament but lapsed as the upper house didn't take i

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 7:33 AM IST

Opposition parties prepare ground to counter Citizenship Amendment Bill

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is comfortably placed to ensure the Bill's passage not just in the Lok Sabha, but Rajya Sabha as well

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2019 | 11:07 PM IST

AASU slams BJP, says party is using Citizenship Bill for vote bank politics

The organisation also announced a series of agitations to protest against the Bill likely to be introduced in Parliament on Monday

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 9:24 PM IST

Rights of passage

Citizenship Bill is no improvement on the first version

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 7:28 PM IST

Is Modi government for its own citizens or for the illegal migrants: NESO

The Central government is expected to introduced the contentious Bill in Parliament on December 11 after the Union Cabinet gave its nod to the measure on Wednesday.

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 3:29 AM IST

9 bills on LS agenda next week, Citizenship Bill may come up on Monday

The Citizenship Amendment Bill is listed for introduction and passage in the House on Monday.

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 3:21 AM IST

Divide and win: How Citizenship Bill and NRC are BJP's next Ram Mandir

Since we raised the question of old and new history, it might be necessary for us to go back a few decades to understand the nature and complexity of migration in the east, especially Assam

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 12:21 AM IST

Persecuted will get a better tomorrow: PM Modi defends Citizenship Bill

Referring to the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, the prime minister said the decision might seem a politically difficult one, but it had raised a new hope of development

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Updated On : 06 Dec 2019 | 1:42 PM IST

Citizenship Bill: 12 Opposition parties agree on 8 points to counter BJP

Congress sources said party chief Sonia Gandhi will discuss with senior party leaders and like-minded parties to give shape to the her party's response to the bill.

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 11:38 PM IST

Don't have numbers to stall Citizenship Amendment Bill: Opposition parties

The BJP has reached out to regional parties to support the Bill

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 11:23 PM IST

Citizenship Amendment Bill likely to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Dec 9

The contentious Bill is set to be tabled next week in the Parliament.

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 7:04 PM IST

Cleared by Cabinet, Citizenship Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Dec 9

The Bill will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha after being dealt with by the Lower House of Parliament

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 3:03 PM IST

Parliament LIVE: FM explains onion remark; Chidambaram joins Cong protest

Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to table Bill that gives citizenship to religious minorities persecuted in neighboring Muslim countries.

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2019 | 2:58 PM IST

Citizenship (Amendment) Bill gets green light, discussion likely next week

The Bill aims to provide citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 11:38 PM IST

Union cabinet clears Citizenship Bill; to be tabled in Parliament soon

The Bill seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there, sources said

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 11:11 PM IST

Citizenship Bill against Assam's interest; withdraw it: AIUDF requests Shah

The AIUDF has opposed the bill as it will have "severe impact on the socio-economic and political aspects of the country", the letter said.

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 6:32 PM IST

Volume IconCitizenship Amendment Bill cleared by Cabinet today: All you need to know

The Union Cabinet today gave its nod to the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which will now be tabled in Parliament soon

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 2:43 PM IST

Idea of India has been violated in Citizenship Bill, says Shashi Tharoor

Earlier in the day, the Union Cabinet cleared the bill that seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 2:29 PM IST