Rajinikanth backs Modi govt on CAA, asks how will Muslims be thrown out
Superstar Rajinikanth has defended the Modi govt over the controversial citizenship law saying it will not affect Muslims. “Citizenship Amendment
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Diplomacy/ No vote on Thursday on EU proposal on revised citizenship law
New Delhi. On the revised Citizenship Act (CAA), India achieved diplomatic success when it was decided that the European Parliament’s proposal on CAA will not be voted on Thursday. Government sources gave this information. Members of six political parties of the European Parliament moved a joint resolution against the CAA of India and termed it as discriminatory.
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West Bengal/ Mamta Banerjee’s government passes resolution in the assembly against CAA
Unlike the opinion of non-BJP ruled states, the central government says that no state can pass a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act and this is an unconstitutional step.
CAA has emerged as a new issue of altercation between Trinamool Congress and BJP. On one hand, the Trinamool Congress is opposing the law with full force, on the other hand BJP is insisting on implementing it.
The CAA was approved by Parliament in the month of December. After which Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been holding meetings continuously. He described the CAA as dividing on the basis of religion. BJP is holding meetings in favor of CAA in West Bengal.
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Supreme Court refuses to ban NPR process after CAA, notice to Center
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday 27 January heard new petitions challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the
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Microsoft CEO said – not supporting immigrants threatens the growth of global tech industry
Satya Nadella says that immigrants will go to a country only when the environment is good there. Nadella did not
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The Economist report / Kashmir-CAA led India to fall 10 places in the Democracy Index, the lowest level in 13 years
Washington / New Delhi. India slipped 10 places to 51st position in Democracy Idnx. India’s democracy score in 2019 was 6.9, the lowest level in 13 years. The Economist released a democracy list of 165 countries on Tuesday. According to this report, India’s Democracy score declined due to the removal of Article 370 from Kashmir and the enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Supreme court hearing on CAA, Sibal’s appeal -postpone process for 3 months
There is a big hearing in the Supreme Court today amid protests across the country over the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Amit Shah said – wont take CAA back, Congress’s Reaction, 9 lies of PM Modi and Home Minister
Home Minister Amit Shah said during a rally in Lucknow on Tuesday that the opposition parties should do as much as they can, but I am saying on the injury of Danke that the Citizenship Amendment Act will be withdrawn. Is not. He said that Congress, TMC, Mayawati, SP and Communists are screaming Congress-Congress at this bill. I have introduced this bill in Parliament and I challenge that in any section of it, if there is talk of taking away the citizenship of a person, then show it. On the other hand, Congress attacked the government regarding citizenship law and NRC. Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said in a press conference that the
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Najeeb Jung in Jamia – Change in CAA, Muslims should also be added
Demonstrations are going on outside the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). On Monday, former Lt. Governor of Delhi (LG) Najeeb Jung also reached here and addressed the protesters. Najeeb Jung, who was the Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia University, said that the government should change the CAA. Muslims should also be added to this.
Former LG Najeeb Jung said that I think CAA needs improvement. The government should either include Muslims in it or remove those other religions. The matter will end after the inclusion of Muslims.
Najeeb Jung said, this matter (CAA) should be discussed only then a solution will be found out. How will we solve the problem when we do not even talk? How long will this protest go on? The economy is suffering, shops are closed, buses are unable to run and huge losses are being made.
Bureaucrats wrote letters
A few days ago 106 former bureaucrats across the country raised questions about the CAA. These bureaucrats wrote letters to the government and questioned the validity of the law. The letter stated that the National Population Register (NPR), Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Citizen Register (NRC) are not required. This is a futile exercise. The letter said that people will be troubled by these laws.
Among these former 106 bureaucrats, former Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung, then Cabinet Secretary K.K. M. Chandrasekhar and former Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah. These people urged the people to insist on the Central Government to repeal the relevant sections of the Citizenship Act 1955 relating to the National Identity Card.
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Due to NRC, an atmosphere of fear among Muslims, people feel BJP does politics of polarization- Chetan Bhagat
New Delhi: There is a debate in the country about the National Register of Citizens (NRC). There is a fear in the minority community that the Central Government has amended the Citizenship Act (CAA) only to implement the NRC. The National Population Register (NPR) is also being linked to this. Protests are taking place across the country against the CAA. The Kerala and Punjab governments have also passed resolutions in the assembly against this law. The governments of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan have also spoken of not implementing it in their state. Famous writer Chetan Bhagat spoke openly on the issue of NRC in a conversation with NDTV. He said that because of NRC there is an atmosphere of fear among minorities. He also spoke about polarizing and doing identity-based politics on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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