Citizenship Act amended to distract people from country's economic slowdown: Kamal NathMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Friday accused the Union government of practising "politics of distractions" and said the Citiz...
13 Dec, 2019, 04.39 PM IST
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill gets President's assent, becomes actThe Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday and by Lok Sabha on Monday.
13 Dec, 2019, 10.00 AM IST
Parliament passes Citizenship(Amendment) bill, 2019; awaits Presidential assentRajya Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, while protests raged in Assam and Tripura.
12 Dec, 2019, 07.09 AM IST
Citizenship Amendment Bill passed in Lok SabhaThe bill also exempts certain areas in the North-East from this provision. The Bill also makes amendments to provisions related to OCI card...
11 Dec, 2019, 06.00 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 ; Amit Shah: There will be NRCShah said: “It’s a humanitarian issue, beyond political ideologies.” He asserted that the legislation will not in any manner affect the min...
10 Dec, 2019, 02.21 PM IST
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019: Federal US commission seeks sanctions against home minister Amit ShahIn a statement issued on Monday, the US Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) alleged that the CAB enshrines a pathway to...
10 Dec, 2019, 10.44 AM IST
TRS joins opposition in going against CAB; Shiv Sena seeks 25-yr ban on voting rightsCongress MP Manish Tewari said: “The bill is against Articles 14, 15, 21, 25 and 26 of the Constitution. It is unconstitutional and against...
10 Dec, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
Citizenship Amendment Bill introduced in Lok SabhaAccording to the proposed legislation, members of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian communities, who have come from Pakistan...
09 Dec, 2019, 02.32 PM IST
Protests over Citizenship Amendment Bill in Delhi, elsewhere in countryProtests are being held by Indian Union Muslim League MPs and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) outside Parliament premises and Jan...
09 Dec, 2019, 02.31 PM IST
Onus on speaker to ensure Lok Sabha is smooth: CongressThe onus will be on Speaker Om Birla to ensure smooth functioning of the House, especially on a day when Union home minister Amit Shah is s...
08 Dec, 2019, 11.17 PM IST
Hiren Gohain, others move Supreme Court against Citizenship BillIntellectuals from Assam, including writer Hiren Gohain, moved the Supreme Court on Monday challenging a recent change in passport rules an...
15 Jan, 2019, 07.31 AM IST
3 of 9 nominees express inability to join MHA panel on AssamNagen Saikia, former president of Assam Sahitya Sabha, has announced he will not be part of the MHA committee.
11 Jan, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
Cops keep eye on militant outfits wooing youth in AssamPallab Bhattacharyya, DGP (Special Branch), said, “There is lot of misinformation and attempts are being made to spread information pertain...
10 Jan, 2019, 08.05 AM IST
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta dares BJP government to go for fresh polls"2016 vote was for the alliance of BJP, AGP and BPF so government must seek a fresh mandate," says Prafulla Mahanta.
09 Jan, 2019, 07.35 AM IST
Burden of Assam is that of entire nation: Rajnath SinghDuring the debate, the home minister said all efforts are being made keeping in mind the interests of Assam and the nation.
09 Jan, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
Lok Sabha passes Citizenship (Amendment) BillHome Minister Rajnath Singh said it will pave way for the religious minorities--the Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis.
08 Jan, 2019, 05.48 PM IST
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill introduced in Lok Sabha amid protestsSpeaking on the bill, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said it will pave way for the religious minorities
08 Jan, 2019, 04.42 PM IST