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2 Beaten To Death After Citizenship Act Protest In Meghalaya
- Thursday March 28, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Two persons were allegedly beaten to death by miscreants at Ichamati under Shella police station in East Khasi Hills district on Wednesday evening.
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"CAA Is A Parliamentary Recognition Of Neighbourhood Situation": Sources
- Wednesday March 13, 2024
- India News | Reported by Nikunj Garg, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Citizenship Amendment Act "does not discriminate on the basis of religion," government sources told NDTV today, clarifying on a criticism that Opposition has been levelling since the draft bill was drawn up.
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4 Years After Bill Passed, Citizenship Law CAA Becomes Reality
- Tuesday March 12, 2024
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma
The government on Monday evening issued a notification for the Citizenship Amendment Act, or CAA, which comes into effect today weeks before the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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4 Years After Bill Passed, Citizenship Law CAA Likely To Become Reality Today
- Monday March 11, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Union Home Ministry could issue a notification to implement the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act later tonight, sources told NDTV Monday afternoon.
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Assam To Pay Rs 15,000 Monthly To Over 300 People Jailed During Emergency
- Wednesday April 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government on Wednesday announced that it will give a monthly pension of Rs 15,000 to over 300 people jailed during the Emergency period.
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Nepal's Parliament Passes 1st Citizenship Amendment Bill
- Thursday July 14, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Nepal's Parliament on Wednesday passed the country's first Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was under discussion for more than two years as political parties failed to forge a consensus on it.
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"No Difference" Between Asaduddin Owaisi, Jinnah: BJP Leader
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Condemning AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's 'Shaheen Bagh' threat if the Citizenship Amendment Act was not withdrawn, BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Tuesday compared his mindset to that of Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Biden's New Bill Gives 8-Year Path To Citizenship For Immigrants
- Friday February 19, 2021
- World News | Jordan Fabian and Steven T. Dennis. Bloomberg
President Joe Biden's proposed immigration overhaul was introduced in Congress on Thursday, kicking off what will likely be one of his most difficult legislative challenges.
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US Senate Passes Bill Eliminating Per-Country Cap For Employment-Based Immigrant Visas
- Friday December 4, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The US Senate has unanimously passed a bill that eliminates the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrant visas and raises it for family-based visas, a legislation that will hugely benefit hundreds of thousands of Indian professionals in America who have been waiting for years to get their green cards.
- www.ndtv.com
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Develop "Better Understanding" Before Jumping To Conclusions: India To UN Rights Body
- Friday February 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
India on Thursday "encouraged" the UN's human rights body to develop a "better understanding and appreciation" of the freedoms and rights that are guaranteed and protected in a vibrant democracy like India before coming to any conclusions on issues like the amended citizenship law and the Kashmir issue.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy's Party Says It Is Against CAA
- Wednesday February 12, 2020
- Telangana News | Indo-Asian News Service
The YSRCP, which had voted for Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in parliament, has now said that it is against the legislation.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Illogical, Immoral, Ill-Timed", Says Ramachandra Guha On CAA: Highlights
- Monday January 20, 2020
- India News | Edited by Ria Saini
Eminent historian Ramachandra Guha speaks to NDTV about the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, which he says is "illogical, immoral and ill-Timed". Mr Guha also spoke about protests against the act, saying that it is heartening to see people come together.
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"We Are Ready To Debate": Amit Shah To Rahul Gandhi On Citizenship Act
- Saturday January 18, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to prove that the Citizenship Amendment Act would take away citizenship from Indian Muslims and advised him to read the act completely.
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"If Mahatma Gandhi Were Alive...": Yashwant Sinha On Citizenship Law
- Tuesday January 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC) are aimed at "dividing" the country on communal lines, former Union minister Yashwant Sinha said on Monday. Mr Sinha added that if Mahatma Gandhi were alive today, he would have led an agitation against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking "communal" decisions.
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'Charade Of Backing CAA, Opposing Citizens' List': Tejashwi Yadav's Swipe At Nitish Kumar
- Tuesday January 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday launched an attack on the JDU, accusing it of having struck a "deal" with the BJP as part of which it supported the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in parliament to ensure that its president Nitish Kumar remain in power in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Beaten To Death After Citizenship Act Protest In Meghalaya
- Thursday March 28, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Two persons were allegedly beaten to death by miscreants at Ichamati under Shella police station in East Khasi Hills district on Wednesday evening.
- www.ndtv.com
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"CAA Is A Parliamentary Recognition Of Neighbourhood Situation": Sources
- Wednesday March 13, 2024
- India News | Reported by Nikunj Garg, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Citizenship Amendment Act "does not discriminate on the basis of religion," government sources told NDTV today, clarifying on a criticism that Opposition has been levelling since the draft bill was drawn up.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Years After Bill Passed, Citizenship Law CAA Becomes Reality
- Tuesday March 12, 2024
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma
The government on Monday evening issued a notification for the Citizenship Amendment Act, or CAA, which comes into effect today weeks before the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Years After Bill Passed, Citizenship Law CAA Likely To Become Reality Today
- Monday March 11, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Union Home Ministry could issue a notification to implement the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act later tonight, sources told NDTV Monday afternoon.
- www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Pay Rs 15,000 Monthly To Over 300 People Jailed During Emergency
- Wednesday April 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Assam government on Wednesday announced that it will give a monthly pension of Rs 15,000 to over 300 people jailed during the Emergency period.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nepal's Parliament Passes 1st Citizenship Amendment Bill
- Thursday July 14, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Nepal's Parliament on Wednesday passed the country's first Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was under discussion for more than two years as political parties failed to forge a consensus on it.
- www.ndtv.com
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"No Difference" Between Asaduddin Owaisi, Jinnah: BJP Leader
- Wednesday November 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Biden's New Bill Gives 8-Year Path To Citizenship For Immigrants
- Friday February 19, 2021
- World News | Jordan Fabian and Steven T. Dennis. Bloomberg
President Joe Biden's proposed immigration overhaul was introduced in Congress on Thursday, kicking off what will likely be one of his most difficult legislative challenges.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Senate Passes Bill Eliminating Per-Country Cap For Employment-Based Immigrant Visas
- Friday December 4, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The US Senate has unanimously passed a bill that eliminates the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrant visas and raises it for family-based visas, a legislation that will hugely benefit hundreds of thousands of Indian professionals in America who have been waiting for years to get their green cards.
- www.ndtv.com
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Develop "Better Understanding" Before Jumping To Conclusions: India To UN Rights Body
- Friday February 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
India on Thursday "encouraged" the UN's human rights body to develop a "better understanding and appreciation" of the freedoms and rights that are guaranteed and protected in a vibrant democracy like India before coming to any conclusions on issues like the amended citizenship law and the Kashmir issue.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jagan Mohan Reddy's Party Says It Is Against CAA
- Wednesday February 12, 2020
- Telangana News | Indo-Asian News Service
The YSRCP, which had voted for Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in parliament, has now said that it is against the legislation.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Illogical, Immoral, Ill-Timed", Says Ramachandra Guha On CAA: Highlights
- Monday January 20, 2020
- India News | Edited by Ria Saini
Eminent historian Ramachandra Guha speaks to NDTV about the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, which he says is "illogical, immoral and ill-Timed". Mr Guha also spoke about protests against the act, saying that it is heartening to see people come together.
- www.ndtv.com
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"We Are Ready To Debate": Amit Shah To Rahul Gandhi On Citizenship Act
- Saturday January 18, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to prove that the Citizenship Amendment Act would take away citizenship from Indian Muslims and advised him to read the act completely.
- www.ndtv.com
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"If Mahatma Gandhi Were Alive...": Yashwant Sinha On Citizenship Law
- Tuesday January 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC) are aimed at "dividing" the country on communal lines, former Union minister Yashwant Sinha said on Monday. Mr Sinha added that if Mahatma Gandhi were alive today, he would have led an agitation against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking "communal" decisions.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Charade Of Backing CAA, Opposing Citizens' List': Tejashwi Yadav's Swipe At Nitish Kumar
- Tuesday January 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday launched an attack on the JDU, accusing it of having struck a "deal" with the BJP as part of which it supported the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in parliament to ensure that its president Nitish Kumar remain in power in the state.
- www.ndtv.com