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Citizenship Amendment Act will not be implemented in Kerala: CM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, while maintaining his stance on the issue, on Thursday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act will not be implemented in the state.

Double standards on free speech

Sangh Parivar members seem to get away with impunity

Movement against Citizenship Amendment Act to be revived: Akhil Gogoi

The movement against the Citizenship Amendment Act that rocked Assam will be revived, MLA Akhil Gogoi said on Friday.

Bidya Devi Bhandari issues ordinance to amend Nepali Citizenship Act

President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday issued an ordinance to amend the Nepali Citizenship Act, reported The Himalayan Times

Won't allow CAA in Tamil Nadu if DMK voted to power, says M K Stalin

Protests had broken out against the contentious Act earlier in various parts of the country, including in Shaheen Bagh in Delhi

Borderline issues

Indo-Bangla bonhomie masks critical gaps

The year that was: What made news other than coronavirus in 2020

The year that started with nationwide protests against CAA and NRC has ended with ongoing protests against Farm Laws

Different strokes for different folks: Modi government and farmer protest

BJP - like any other political party - has to make an assessment of whether any particular protest has the potential to harm its electoral prospects. It will act only where they seem threatened

Delhi riots: Court dismisses interim bail plea of Shahrukh Pathan

The court said the reply filed by the police suggested there was no emergency for the surgery of the right knee of his father

Ensure ex-gratia to genuine victims of Delhi riots: Minority welfare panel

Delhi government officials were directed by the Legislative Assembly's minority welfare panel to ensure compensation is paid to all genuine victims of the riots that occurred in the city in February

Anti-CAA protests: Sharjeel Usmani granted bail, released from jail

Former AMU student leader Sharjeel Usmani, who was lodged in jail in connection with anti-CAA protests, has been released after a district court granted him bail

SC to hear Sharjeel Imam's plea after 2 weeks for clubbing of multiple FIRs

The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing by two weeks on the plea of anti-CAA activist Sharjeel Imam who has sought clubbing of multiple FIRs levelling sedition charges against him

Need another independent probe into anti-CAA violence: BJP Gen Secy

BJP General Secretary Bhupender Yadav has demanded an independent inquiry into the anti-CAA protests, the ensuing violence in the country and the riots that erupted in Delhi this year

Signals from Shaheen Bagh: Not all battles are fought in electoral arena

The Shaheen Bagh protest lasted 101 days, inspired many similar protests across India, and drew parallels with the Khilafat movement of a century back

Anti-CAA stir: UP sets up 2 tribunals to recover damages from 'rioters'

The ordinance was promulgated after anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests rocked the state in December 2019

Riots case: Decide on police's request for lawyers in 7 days, L-G to govt

Baijal, in his letter to Kejriwal, said that acting Home Minister Manish Sisodia did not agree to the Delhi Police proposal despite the force providing detailed justification for it

Delhi violence: Police files charge sheet against five in murder cases

The offences entail a maximum punishment of death penalty

HC to hear on July 6 pleas relating to Jamia violence during CAA protests

The Delhi High Court said it will hear next week the pleas related to the violence during Jamia Millia Islamia university protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in December last year.

Joe Biden's election campaign refers to Kashmir, Indian Muslims

While criticising the CAA, Biden's Muslim agenda, however, is silent on a US legislation similar to the CAA

No interim orders without seeing replies of states: SC on Sharjeel Imam

The counsel representing Assam sought time to file reply on the plea