Anti-CAA protest to grip Delhi once again
Dec 27, 2019, at 03:56 pm
Delhi/IBNS: A section of students of Jamilia Islamia University will gherao the UP Bhawan in the national capital to protest against the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over the deaths during the violent Citizenship Amendment Act protests.
Devendra Fadnavis to lead pro-CAA rally in Mumbai
Dec 27, 2019, at 03:19 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A pro-Citizenship Amendment Act(CAA) rally is set to take place at 4 pm in Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan under the leadership of opposition leader and former Chief Minsier Devendra Fadnavis.
Modi Govt has granted citizenship to nearly 600 Muslims : Hardeep Puri
Dec 27, 2019, at 02:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Amid raging debate over the new Citizenship Act, BJP leader and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said contrary to the allegation the newly enacted law "affirms India's position as an upholder of humanitarian values".
BJP takes out pro-CAA rally in Puducherry
Dec 27, 2019, at 12:40 pm
Puducherry/UNI: The Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) on Friday took out a rally in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Jammu based NGO launches mobile ringtones in support of CAA
Dec 26, 2019, at 07:03 pm
Jammu/UNI: A Jammu based organisation has launched different mobile ringtones to support the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Time has come to punish tukde-tukde gang: Amit Shah
Dec 26, 2019, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming the Congress-led Opposition for its anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 protests, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said time has come to punish the tukde-tukde gang holding the rival parties responsible for the widespread violence that took place across the country in last couple of weeks.
Dec 26, 2019, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In his first reaction to the violent protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Army chief General Bipin Rawat stirred a row by making a political comment where he said leaders are not those who lead people in an inappropriate direction.
Letter pledging support to NRC and CAA was 'fake': Sena MP Patil
Dec 26, 2019, at 03:38 pm
Aurangabad (Maharashtra)/UNI: Shiv Sena MP Hemant Patil from Hingoli constituency of Marathwada on Thursday claimed that a letter pledging his support to the NRC and CAA was 'fake'.
Do not play with fire: Mamata Banerjee attacks Centre over CAA-NRC
Dec 26, 2019, at 03:02 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Holding yet another protest rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday warned the Centre urging it not to play with fire.
We won't show papers: JU student Debsmita Chowdhury tears CAA copy at convocation ceremony
Dec 26, 2019, at 11:25 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the widespread students' protest against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, Jadavpur University student Debsmita Chowdhury chose her way of agitation by tearing a copy of the Act while receiving her MA degree and medal during the convocation ceremony on Tuesday.
People outside Jamia continue to protest against CAA, NRC
Dec 25, 2019, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The students of Jamia Millia Islamia University, along with other students and locals of the adjoining areas protesting outside the Jamia campus on Wednesday were seen in the spirit of Christmas, as some of them dressed up as Santas, while the demonstration went on peacefully.
Poets, painters lead anti-CAA protest in Assam
Dec 25, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Guwahati/UNI: Poets, painters and singers led the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, protest in Assam today as they composed new poems, recited old ones and used the painting canvas to oppose the legislation.
BJP, CPI-M clash during protest rally in Tripura
Dec 25, 2019, at 12:57 pm
Agartala/UNI: Tension continued in Udaipur of Gomati district in South Tripura following group clash between ruling BJP supporters and opposition CPI-M on Tuesday during a protest rally of the later party against privatization and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav opposes NPR
Dec 24, 2019, at 08:57 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and national president of Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav here on Tuesday said that National Population Register and National Register of Citizenship are two sides of the same coin and every citizen of this country was against them.
Left, Congress to hold joint rally against CAA-NRC-NPR in Kolkata on Dec 27
Dec 24, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Trying to corner the Narendra Modi government, the 17 Left parties and Congress will hold a joint rally protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) in Kolkata on Dec 27.
Anti-CAA protests: Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stopped outside Meerut
Dec 24, 2019, at 02:15 pm
Meerut/IBNS: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were on Tuesday stopped outside Meerut while they were on their way to meet families of the victims of the violent anti- Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests in Uttar Pradesh.
Statements of PM Modi and Amit Shah contradictory over NRC: Mamata Banerjee
Dec 24, 2019, at 01:45 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Hitting the streets for the sixth day against the new controversial citizenship law and National Register of Citizens (NRC), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the statements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over NRC are self-contradictory.
Ahead of anti-CAA protests, section 144 imposed in Delhi's Mandi House
Dec 24, 2019, at 12:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act. 2019, march by the Swaraj India in the national capital on Tuesday, section 144 has been imposed in Delhi's Mandi House, media reports said.
West Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar's car blocked at Jadavpur University
Dec 24, 2019, at 10:59 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar's car was blocked by several Trinamool Congress (TMC) members at Jadavpur University here on Tuesday.
Why not include Muslims? BJP's Chandra Bose questions CAA
Dec 24, 2019, at 10:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: At a time the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is holding rallies in support of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, party leader Chandra Bose has questioned the new controversial citizenship law which excluded Muslims or the majority community of the three neighbouring nations.
Mamata Banerjee always kept nation's interest in backseat: JP Nadda over TMC's anti-CAA protests
Dec 23, 2019, at 07:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Lashing out at Mamata Banerjee for protesting against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday said the West Bengal Chief Minister has always kept the nation's interest in the backseat.
Senior citizens lead anti-CAA protests in Assam
Dec 23, 2019, at 06:46 pm
Guwahati/UNI: Senior citizens took the lead in the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, protest in Assam today, while students wore black badges against the Act when educational institutions reopened after nearly 12 days.
CAA Protest: Minority community carries out peace rally in Karnataka
Dec 23, 2019, at 06:17 pm
Bengaluru/Bhtkal/(UNI): Thousands of people from minority community on Monday staged a peace rally here against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Dec 23, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Delhi/IBNS: The Congress started a "satyagraha" at the Rajghat in New Delhi, where former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former General Secretary of the party Rahul Gandhi read out the Preamble to the Constitution.
People stage protest march in Bidar against CAA, NRC
Dec 23, 2019, at 04:30 pm
Bidar/UNI: Clamour against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizenship (NRC) got louder in Bidar city on Monday, with hundreds of people taking out a protest march against CAA and NRC.
Nearly 43 arrested for violence during Bihar bandh in Aurangabad
Dec 23, 2019, at 03:50 pm
Aurangabad/UNI: Nearly 43 people have been arrested in connection with violence and stone pelting during Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) sponsored Bihar bandh on Saturday.
JP Nadda leads pro-CAA Abhinandan Rally in Kolkata
Dec 23, 2019, at 03:25 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata/IBNS: BJP Working President JPP Nadda is leading a massive pro-CAA Abhinandan Rally in Kolkata where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a series of protest rallies against the Citizenship Amendment Law(CAA) last week.
Calcutta HC asks West Bengal government to remove anti-CAA advertisements
Dec 23, 2019, at 01:49 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a setback for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court on Monday asked the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal to remove anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, advertisements from television channels.
MK Stain leads protest rally against CAA in Chennai, Chidambaram joins
Dec 23, 2019, at 01:11 pm
Ranchi/IBNS: Despite getting no permission from police, DMK chief MK Stalin led a massive protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, in Chennai on Monday.
BJP's JP Nadda to hold rally in support of CAA in Kolkata today
Dec 23, 2019, at 10:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In support of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president Jagat Prakash Nadda will hold a rally- termed as "Abhinandan Yatra or Congratulatory Rally"- here on Monday.