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Page 18 - Citizenship Act

Rehearsed in Kashmir, played out in rest of India

The script now playing out in the rest of the country, to suppress protests against the CAA, NRC and NPR, was not too long ago, rehearsed in Kashmir

Rehearsed in Kashmir, played out in rest of India
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 12:43 PM IST

Inform 24-hours before holding protest: DU issues notice amid anti-CAA stir

The Left-backed All India Students' Association condemned the move, terming it 'anti-democratic', and said it is a constitutional right of citizens to protest

Inform 24-hours before holding protest: DU issues notice amid anti-CAA stir
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 8:54 AM IST

Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests continue unabated across Assam

The opposition Congress, which kicked off a 800-km 'Padyatra' from Sadiya to Dhubri on December 22, reached Golaghat with thousands of people participating in it.

Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests continue unabated across Assam
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 12:41 AM IST

Mayawati suspends BSP MLA in Madhya Pradesh Rama Bai for supporting CAA

The MLA later claimed that her statement had been "distorted by the media", and sought forgiveness.

Mayawati suspends BSP MLA in Madhya Pradesh Rama Bai for supporting CAA
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 12:34 AM IST

Year in review: CAA, Article 370 flavoured up social media in 2019

Indians are creating and consuming content on their mobile phones -- right from TikTok videos and Netflix shows to news reports shared by friends and family members on various WhatsApp groups

Year in review: CAA, Article 370 flavoured up social media in 2019
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 6:45 PM IST

NPR, NRC against poor and minorities, I will not fill form: Akhilesh

All Indians should come forward to save the country from those violating the Constitution, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said

NPR, NRC against poor and minorities, I will not fill form: Akhilesh
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 6:06 PM IST

How a leaderless anti-CAA stir is mobilising volunteers, doctors & lawyers

Everything from a stage microphone to speakers to posters has been crowd-sourced

How a leaderless anti-CAA stir is mobilising volunteers, doctors & lawyers
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 12:55 AM IST

NPR, NRC will be more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi

'The basic idea of these exercises is to ask all poor people whether they are Indian or not', said Gandhi

NPR, NRC will be more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

CAA protests: Priyanka Gandhi accuses UP cops of manhandling her in Lucknow

Priyanka Gandhi claimed that the police tried to stop her, she was surrounded, held by the throat by a female cop

CAA protests: Priyanka Gandhi accuses UP cops of manhandling her in Lucknow
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 9:08 PM IST

Anti-CAA stir: Women brave bitter Delhi cold with mattresses and tarpaulin

On Thursday, police appealed a co-ordination committee to convince the women to end the sit-in, but they didn't budge

Anti-CAA stir: Women brave bitter Delhi cold with mattresses and tarpaulin
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 8:52 PM IST

Kerala Governor interrupted during speech for speaking about CAA protests

Some delegates shouted "Kerala Governor shame shame" as Khan concluded his speech

Kerala Governor interrupted during speech for speaking about CAA protests
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 2:19 PM IST

From NRC exercise to violent protests over CAA, 2019 kept Assam on the edge

More than 1.9 million people, a sizeable number of them Hindus, were excluded from the final NRC list that was published on August 31

From NRC exercise to violent protests over CAA, 2019 kept Assam on the edge
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 1:14 PM IST

Protected by Assam accord, CAA won't affect Indigenous people: Assam CM

The state government will also reach out to the people to dispel their misunderstandings about CAA, he said

Protected by Assam accord, CAA won't affect Indigenous people: Assam CM
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 11:31 PM IST

Year in Review: Pulwama to CAA stir, 10 defining events for India in 2019

Days before the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the key events in economy, politics, space and judiciary that defined 2019 for India

Year in Review: Pulwama to CAA stir, 10 defining events for India in 2019
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 8:50 AM IST

Over 350 protesters including women detained outside UP Bhawan in Delhi

The Jamia Coordination Committee, which comprises students from various political groups active on the campus, had called for a "gherao" of the UP Bhawan

Over 350 protesters including women detained outside UP Bhawan in Delhi
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 10:36 PM IST

Highlights: Opposition rallies against CAA, NRC as BJP pushes pro-campaign

Thousands of police and paramilitary are on the streets in Uttar Pradesh to ensure peace for Friday prayers.

Highlights: Opposition rallies against CAA, NRC as BJP pushes pro-campaign
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 10:36 PM IST

BJP lodges police complaint against Sisodia, AAP MLA over Jamia violence

"It needs to be thoroughly investigated which groups and organizations were behind the riots and investigation needs to be done and culprits should be arrested," he added.

BJP lodges police complaint against Sisodia, AAP MLA over Jamia violence
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 9:29 PM IST

Modi lying on detention camps, sanctioned Rs 46 cr for one in Assam: Gogoi

Gogoi said the Congress government in Assam he had headed had set up detention camps in the state as per a Gauhati High Court order

Modi lying on detention camps, sanctioned Rs 46 cr for one in Assam: Gogoi
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 8:28 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi is liar of the year, Cong trying to fan instability: Javadekar

The NPR does not involve any monetary transaction and its data is used to identify the poor so that government welfare schemes could reach the targeted people, he said

Rahul Gandhi is liar of the year, Cong trying to fan instability: Javadekar
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 6:23 PM IST

Govt's new citizenship exercises are like a tax on the poor: Rahul Gandhi

He said poor people would have to go to officers and show the documents, and give bribe

Govt's new citizenship exercises are like a tax on the poor: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 6:00 PM IST