Page 8 - Latest Updates on NRC
Delhi HC orders review of traffic curb at Shaheen Bagh, hub of CAA protests
The court passed the order while disposing of a PIL filed by advocate and social activist Amit Sahni
 "Delhi HC orders review of traffic curb at Shaheen Bagh, hub of CAA protests")
Will quit if even one over half million gets citizenship in Assam: Sarma
The minister was speaking during the debate on the governor's address in the one-day special session of Assam Assembly
 "Will quit if even one over half million gets citizenship in Assam: Sarma")
No politics on school premises, govt tells managements after BJP's CAA meet
Sources in the department said the notice has been issued to the management of schools to ensure students are kept away from any political event
 "No politics on school premises, govt tells managements after BJP's CAA meet")
Oppn meets to strike balance over CAA as UP identifies 32K refugees
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says no justification for the country-wide implementation of NRC
 "Oppn meets to strike balance over CAA as UP identifies 32K refugees")
Citizens should prod governments to act responsibly: Richard Thaler
Thaler, whose 'Nudge Thoery' won him the Nobel prize in 2017, said there are protests in every part of the world which have come to India and it shows that democracy is "fragile" right now
 "Citizens should prod governments to act responsibly: Richard Thaler")
Best of BS Opinion: India's GDP growth, Citizens Amendment Act, and more
The opinion pages focus on aspects related to all three. Kanika Datta sums up the views here
 "Best of BS Opinion: India's GDP growth, Citizens Amendment Act, and more")
Migration is the issue here
When people move to cities and countries, there is tension between "insiders" and "outsiders"
 "Migration is the issue here")
Letter to BS: Mamata has a wider strategy to capture the anti-BJP space
Since the compulsion of state politics is at times at variance with the national narrative needs to be interpreted as her wider political strategy
 "Letter to BS: Mamata has a wider strategy to capture the anti-BJP space")
CAA exposed Pakistan, youth being misguided: PM Narendra Modi
Mamata govt is not implementing central schemes as they do not help syndicates or involve cut money: PM
 "CAA exposed Pakistan, youth being misguided: PM Narendra Modi")
Shaheen Bagh's multi-faith CAA protesters pray to 'save Constitution'
The inter-faith ceremony, where there was a traditional Hindu-style 'hawan' and chants of Sikh 'kirtan', saw participants also reading out the Preamble of the Constitution
Each oppressed Pak refugee will get Indian citizenship: Amit Shah
He was speaking at a public meeting organised here to drum up support for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)
 "Each oppressed Pak refugee will get Indian citizenship: Amit Shah")
CAA discriminatory and divisive law; NPR is 'disguised NRC': Sonia Gandhi
Coming down hard on the National Population Register (NPR), Gandhi told Congress top brass not to be under any illusion that it was a "benign exercise".
 "CAA discriminatory and divisive law; NPR is 'disguised NRC': Sonia Gandhi")
CWC passes resolution demanding withdrawal of CAA, stopping of NPR process
The CWC expresses its solidarity with the youth and the students in their fight for defending the Constitution, the resolution said
 "CWC passes resolution demanding withdrawal of CAA, stopping of NPR process")
Mamata meets PM Modi, asks him to withdraw CAA, reconsider NRC and NPR
Banerjee termed her meeting with PM Modi as 'courtsey visit' and said she has raised issues regarding the due financial assitance that the state is yet to receive
 "Mamata meets PM Modi, asks him to withdraw CAA, reconsider NRC and NPR")
TMC, CPM activists protest against CAA, NRC ahead of PM's visit to Kolkata
Modi will attend sesquicentenary celebrations of Kolkata Port Trust and hold a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
 "TMC, CPM activists protest against CAA, NRC ahead of PM's visit to Kolkata")
NRC, CAA unnecessary, wasteful exercises: 106 former civil servants to govt
The retired bureaucrats said there was no need for the National Population Register (NPR) and the National Register of Indian Citizens
 "NRC, CAA unnecessary, wasteful exercises: 106 former civil servants to govt")
Anti-CAA protests: A reiteration of people power over political muscle
The current stir over citizenship laws isn't the first in which the political establishment has taken a backseat; protests as far back as 1974 have been spearheaded by common citizens
 "Anti-CAA protests: A reiteration of people power over political muscle")
Unmasked questions
Delhi police's variable responses require explanation
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Called cops for 2 hours, didn't get help, says JNUSU vice-president
Police reject charges of reaching JNU late; say responded to the situation professionally
 "Called cops for 2 hours, didn't get help, says JNUSU vice-president")
Shah accuses Rahul, Priyanka of misleading minorities on Citizenship Act
He added that the AAP government and the Congress were responsible for it
 "Shah accuses Rahul, Priyanka of misleading minorities on Citizenship Act")
