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Manipur BJP MLA Jabs Congress With Rahul Gandhi's 2019 Tweet On NRC, CAA
This election season, the ruling BJP in the border state Manipur has opened a new front against the Congress over the National Register of Citizens (NRC), and the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA.
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Centre Launches Helpline To Help Applicants Seeking Citizenship Under CAA
A helpline for people seeking Indian nationality under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 became operational on Thursday for providing assistance and information.
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Opinion: NRC, But Not CAA - What West Bengal's Rajbongshi Community Wants
Many who have been demanding a separate statehood want the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to determine illegal immigrants and pave the way for their deportation.
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"True Act Of Democracy": US Singer Mary Millben Praises PM Modi For CAA
Acclaimed African-American singer Mary Millben on Friday took to social media to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what she termed as "demonstrating compassionate leadership" through the implementation of the Citizen (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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"Will Resign If...": Himanta Sarma's Big Claim On Citizenship Before NRC
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that he will be the first to resign if one person, who has not applied for the National Register of Citizens (NRC), gets citizenship.
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"Waiting For Over A Decade": Pak Hindu Refugee After Centre's CAA Move
Pakistani Hindu refugees residing in Delhi expressed hope and happiness on the implementation of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, saying they are elated that "we will be called Indian citizens finally".
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Won't Allow Implementation Of CAA, Citizens' Register In Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government will not allow the implementation of CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) or NRC (National Register of Citizens) in the state.
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BJP "Using" Citizenship Law With An Eye On Gujarat Polls: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the BJP was "using" Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) with an eye on the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections.
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Australia Proposes Stringent Penalties for Failure to Protect Customer Privacy After Cybersecurity Breaches
Australia has proposed tougher penalties for corporates that do not preserve the privacy of their customers. The country's decision comes weeks after two major cybersecurity incidents affected millions of citizens, and penalties for series breaches of the Privacy Act could increase from AUD 2.2 million (roughly Rs. 11 crore) to AUD 50 million (roug...
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Social Media Should Act in Accordance With Indian Laws, Cannot Contravene the Rights of Citizens: MeitY
The government is not happy with the social media platforms who have failed to adequately redress the issues raised by the people, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday. The Minister of State for Electronics and IT held an open house discussion with stakeholders on a draft notification to amend the Information Technology (Intermediar...
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Amit Shah Silent On Citizenship Act In Assam: Mamata Banerjee's Nephew
Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee said that Home Minister Amit Shah maintained silence over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) during his two-day visit to Assam.
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Anti-CAA Protest: Delhi Court Frames Sedition Charges Against Sharjeel Imam
A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (
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Sedition Case: High Court Notice To Delhi police On Sharjeel Imam's Bail Plea
High Court issued notice to Delhi Police on bail plea of Sharjeel Imam, accused in a case related to alleged inflammatory and instigating speeches during protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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"No Difference" Between Asaduddin Owaisi, Jinnah: BJP Leader
Condemning AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's 'Shaheen Bagh' threat if the Citizenship Amendment Act was not withdrawn, BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday compared his mindset to that of Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Citizenship Act, Assam List Will Not Harm Muslims: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of BJP's ideological mentor RSS, has said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will not harm the Muslims of the country.
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Manipur BJP MLA Jabs Congress With Rahul Gandhi's 2019 Tweet On NRC, CAA
This election season, the ruling BJP in the border state Manipur has opened a new front against the Congress over the National Register of Citizens (NRC), and the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA.
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Centre Launches Helpline To Help Applicants Seeking Citizenship Under CAA
A helpline for people seeking Indian nationality under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 became operational on Thursday for providing assistance and information.
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Opinion: NRC, But Not CAA - What West Bengal's Rajbongshi Community Wants
Many who have been demanding a separate statehood want the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to determine illegal immigrants and pave the way for their deportation.
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"True Act Of Democracy": US Singer Mary Millben Praises PM Modi For CAA
Acclaimed African-American singer Mary Millben on Friday took to social media to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what she termed as "demonstrating compassionate leadership" through the implementation of the Citizen (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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"Will Resign If...": Himanta Sarma's Big Claim On Citizenship Before NRC
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that he will be the first to resign if one person, who has not applied for the National Register of Citizens (NRC), gets citizenship.
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"Waiting For Over A Decade": Pak Hindu Refugee After Centre's CAA Move
Pakistani Hindu refugees residing in Delhi expressed hope and happiness on the implementation of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, saying they are elated that "we will be called Indian citizens finally".
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Won't Allow Implementation Of CAA, Citizens' Register In Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government will not allow the implementation of CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) or NRC (National Register of Citizens) in the state.
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BJP "Using" Citizenship Law With An Eye On Gujarat Polls: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the BJP was "using" Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) with an eye on the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections.
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Australia Proposes Stringent Penalties for Failure to Protect Customer Privacy After Cybersecurity Breaches
Australia has proposed tougher penalties for corporates that do not preserve the privacy of their customers. The country's decision comes weeks after two major cybersecurity incidents affected millions of citizens, and penalties for series breaches of the Privacy Act could increase from AUD 2.2 million (roughly Rs. 11 crore) to AUD 50 million (roug...
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Social Media Should Act in Accordance With Indian Laws, Cannot Contravene the Rights of Citizens: MeitY
The government is not happy with the social media platforms who have failed to adequately redress the issues raised by the people, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday. The Minister of State for Electronics and IT held an open house discussion with stakeholders on a draft notification to amend the Information Technology (Intermediar...
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Amit Shah Silent On Citizenship Act In Assam: Mamata Banerjee's Nephew
Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee said that Home Minister Amit Shah maintained silence over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) during his two-day visit to Assam.
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Anti-CAA Protest: Delhi Court Frames Sedition Charges Against Sharjeel Imam
A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (
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Sedition Case: High Court Notice To Delhi police On Sharjeel Imam's Bail Plea
High Court issued notice to Delhi Police on bail plea of Sharjeel Imam, accused in a case related to alleged inflammatory and instigating speeches during protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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"No Difference" Between Asaduddin Owaisi, Jinnah: BJP Leader
Condemning AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's 'Shaheen Bagh' threat if the Citizenship Amendment Act was not withdrawn, BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday compared his mindset to that of Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Citizenship Act, Assam List Will Not Harm Muslims: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of BJP's ideological mentor RSS, has said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will not harm the Muslims of the country.
