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Page 23 - Citizenship Bill

Year 2020 will test BJP's intellectual wherewithal to win the streets

The protests against CAA,NPR and NRC has queered the BJP's pitch that youth cutting across religious lines have joined the movement, calling the law 'discriminatory'

Year 2020 will test BJP's intellectual wherewithal to win the streets
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 9:37 PM IST

Cornered by own MLAs and CAA protests, tough road ahead for CM Yogi in 2020

Faced with massive anti-CAA protests, discontent among BJP MLAs and an aggressive Opposition, the going will be tough for Uttar Pradesh chief minister in new year

Cornered by own MLAs and CAA protests, tough road ahead for CM Yogi in 2020
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 7:29 PM IST

Year in review: CAA, Article 370 flavoured up social media in 2019

Indians are creating and consuming content on their mobile phones -- right from TikTok videos and Netflix shows to news reports shared by friends and family members on various WhatsApp groups

Year in review: CAA, Article 370 flavoured up social media in 2019
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 6:45 PM IST

NPR, NRC against poor and minorities, I will not fill form: Akhilesh

All Indians should come forward to save the country from those violating the Constitution, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said

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Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 6:06 PM IST

Middle class rising

Civil society is finally acquiring dynamism in India

Middle class rising
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 12:43 AM IST

Priyanka dodges cops to reach home of ex-IPS officer held for anti-CAA stir

After meeting party workers, the Congress general secretary headed for the Indiranagar (sector-18) residence of Darapuri

Priyanka dodges cops to reach home of ex-IPS officer held for anti-CAA stir
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 10:47 PM IST

NPR, NRC will be more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi

'The basic idea of these exercises is to ask all poor people whether they are Indian or not', said Gandhi

NPR, NRC will be more disastrous than demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

CAA protests: Priyanka Gandhi accuses UP cops of manhandling her in Lucknow

Priyanka Gandhi claimed that the police tried to stop her, she was surrounded, held by the throat by a female cop

CAA protests: Priyanka Gandhi accuses UP cops of manhandling her in Lucknow
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 9:08 PM IST

Anti-CAA stir: Women brave bitter Delhi cold with mattresses and tarpaulin

On Thursday, police appealed a co-ordination committee to convince the women to end the sit-in, but they didn't budge

Anti-CAA stir: Women brave bitter Delhi cold with mattresses and tarpaulin
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 8:52 PM IST

Hiding mountain of truth with bushes of lies: Naqvi on anti-CAA protesters

There is no threat to the citizenship of any Indian Muslim from the CAA, NRC or any other law, he said

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Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 8:24 PM IST

Won't allow BJP-RSS to harm Assam's culture, identity: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress leader said he had warned the people of Assam before the Assembly elections in 2016 that hard earned peace would be hampered if the BJP came to power

Won't allow BJP-RSS to harm Assam's culture, identity: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 7:49 PM IST

Top Meerut police cop caught on video telling protestors 'go to Pakistan'

The incident purportedly took place on December 20 in Lisari Gate Police Station area and it was captured on video which was circulated widely

Top Meerut police cop caught on video telling protestors 'go to Pakistan'
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 4:47 PM IST

India fighting an idea that it fought against for freedom: Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi was addressing party leaders during a programme held to mark the 135th Foundation Day of the Congress

India fighting an idea that it fought against for freedom: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 4:26 PM IST

Complaint against 1,000 AMU students for violence during anti-CAA protests

An FIR in this regard was filed on December 23 by RAF commandant Punit Kumar, Senior Superintendent of Police Aakash Kulahari said on Friday

Complaint against 1,000 AMU students for violence during anti-CAA protests
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 4:13 PM IST

Owaisi rejects govt statements on citizenship law, accuses it of lying

The government will make a register of citizens if it builds a population database, says Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi.

Owaisi rejects govt statements on citizenship law, accuses it of lying
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 3:39 PM IST

Kerala Governor interrupted during speech for speaking about CAA protests

Some delegates shouted "Kerala Governor shame shame" as Khan concluded his speech

Kerala Governor interrupted during speech for speaking about CAA protests
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 2:19 PM IST

From NRC exercise to violent protests over CAA, 2019 kept Assam on the edge

More than 1.9 million people, a sizeable number of them Hindus, were excluded from the final NRC list that was published on August 31

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Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 1:14 PM IST

Use Aadhaar database to build population register: Govindacharya tells govt

As Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship but identity, using it with NPR can be useful for population mapping, he says.

Use Aadhaar database to build population register: Govindacharya tells govt
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 1:13 PM IST

As long as I am alive, CAA will not be implemented in West Bengal: Mamata

Mamata lent her support to students' protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and criticised government's action on them

As long as I am alive, CAA will not be implemented in West Bengal: Mamata
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 10:35 AM IST

CAA doesn't strip any Indian of citizenship, says Devendra Fadnavis

The BJP is creating awareness among people that the the Act intends to help the minorities from neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, he said

CAA doesn't strip any Indian of citizenship, says Devendra Fadnavis
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 1:17 AM IST