Opposition Meet On Citizenship Act

The DMK on Tuesday said it skipped a meeting of opposition parties convened by Congress on CAA, NRC and NPR since its party chief M K Stalin was accused of violating coalition dharma over local body polls.

Leaders from 15 political parties are attending a meeting of the opposition in parliament to discuss the contentious citizenship law, National Register of Citizens and the countrywide student protests that are gathering momentum.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati have decided to skip the meeting of opposition parties being organised today to discuss the current political situation in the backdrop of the student protests and the contentious citizenship law and the citizenship list NRC. The meeting is expected to signal oppo...

Mamata Banerjee and Mayawati will skip a meeting called by the Congress this afternoon to discuss protests over the citizenship law and the citizenship list NRC, in a big blow to opposition unity. Arvind Kejriwal will also stay away; the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was reportedly not invited.

The opposition parties would meet tomorrow afternoon to discuss the current political situation in the backdrop of the student protests and the contentious citizenship law and the citizenship list NRC.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the second day of his visit to Kolkata, accused the opposition of spreading misinformation about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA. Addressing students at the Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, where he spent the night, PM Modi said, "The citizenship law is not to snatch citizenship, but ...

In a shock move, Mamata Banerjee distanced herself from the campaign by a united opposition against the citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and said her Trinamool Congress party will not participate in a meeting called by Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday.

To counter opposition against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the BJP will hold a meeting on Sunday with members of the Scheduled Caste community leaders and highlight how the new law has benefitted the community whose members had come to India after facing persecution in Pakistan.

The Shiv Sena may have criticised the amended Citizenship Act and the crackdown on New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University, but it won't be a part of the Sonia Gandhi-led delegation that is meeting President Ram Nath Kovind on the issue on Tuesday evening.

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi would lead a an opposition delegation that would meet President Ram Nath Kovind shortly regarding the Centre's new citizenship law and the widespread protests in its aftermath.

Senior Congress leader AK Antony said on Monday that Opposition leaders will meet President Ram Nath Kovind under the leadership of party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday to lodge their protest against the government over police action against students of the Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University who were protesting against Citizenship Am...

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed the central government for blaming the opposition parties for protests happening across the country over Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA and said that an all-party meeting must be called immediately to discuss the issue.

The opposition parties came together today against the alleged police excesses at the Jamia Milia Islamia and the new citizenship law, which had triggered countrywide protests. The opposition has demanded a judicial inquiry into the police action at the university, pointing out that the Delhi police were taking orders from the BJP. They also said ...

The DMK on Tuesday said it skipped a meeting of opposition parties convened by Congress on CAA, NRC and NPR since its party chief M K Stalin was accused of violating coalition dharma over local body polls.

Leaders from 15 political parties are attending a meeting of the opposition in parliament to discuss the contentious citizenship law, National Register of Citizens and the countrywide student protests that are gathering momentum.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati have decided to skip the meeting of opposition parties being organised today to discuss the current political situation in the backdrop of the student protests and the contentious citizenship law and the citizenship list NRC. The meeting is expected to signal oppo...

Mamata Banerjee and Mayawati will skip a meeting called by the Congress this afternoon to discuss protests over the citizenship law and the citizenship list NRC, in a big blow to opposition unity. Arvind Kejriwal will also stay away; the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was reportedly not invited.

The opposition parties would meet tomorrow afternoon to discuss the current political situation in the backdrop of the student protests and the contentious citizenship law and the citizenship list NRC.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the second day of his visit to Kolkata, accused the opposition of spreading misinformation about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA. Addressing students at the Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, where he spent the night, PM Modi said, "The citizenship law is not to snatch citizenship, but ...

In a shock move, Mamata Banerjee distanced herself from the campaign by a united opposition against the citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and said her Trinamool Congress party will not participate in a meeting called by Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday.

To counter opposition against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the BJP will hold a meeting on Sunday with members of the Scheduled Caste community leaders and highlight how the new law has benefitted the community whose members had come to India after facing persecution in Pakistan.

The Shiv Sena may have criticised the amended Citizenship Act and the crackdown on New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University, but it won't be a part of the Sonia Gandhi-led delegation that is meeting President Ram Nath Kovind on the issue on Tuesday evening.

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi would lead a an opposition delegation that would meet President Ram Nath Kovind shortly regarding the Centre's new citizenship law and the widespread protests in its aftermath.

Senior Congress leader AK Antony said on Monday that Opposition leaders will meet President Ram Nath Kovind under the leadership of party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday to lodge their protest against the government over police action against students of the Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University who were protesting against Citizenship Am...

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed the central government for blaming the opposition parties for protests happening across the country over Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA and said that an all-party meeting must be called immediately to discuss the issue.

The opposition parties came together today against the alleged police excesses at the Jamia Milia Islamia and the new citizenship law, which had triggered countrywide protests. The opposition has demanded a judicial inquiry into the police action at the university, pointing out that the Delhi police were taking orders from the BJP. They also said ...