Page 17 - Latest Updates on Citizenship Bill
Kashmir policy, at cross-purposes
By not engaging with those who condemn its actions, India is unwittingly putting Kashmir on the global stage
 "Kashmir policy, at cross-purposes")
Citizenship law not against minorities; protests based on falsehood: Modi
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) aims to fast-track citizenship for persecuted Hindus, Parsis, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Christians who arrived in India before December 31, 2014
 "Citizenship law not against minorities; protests based on falsehood: Modi")
US expresses concern over religious freedom in India, cites citizenship law
The remarks came in the wake of widespread protests held across India against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
 "US expresses concern over religious freedom in India, cites citizenship law")
Letter to BS: Interrogating children over CAA play is abuse of child rights
The BJP government is so intolerant to criticism that it does not even spare children
 "Letter to BS: Interrogating children over CAA play is abuse of child rights")
You will be dubbed as anti-national if you are secular: Chidambaram
"We have reached a point where the debate on secularism has shifted to a debate on citizenship
 "You will be dubbed as anti-national if you are secular: Chidambaram")
Kanimozhi challenges Rajinikanth to raise voice for Muslims affected by CAA
"Let him (Rajinikanth) come forward and raise his voice for the affected Muslims", she said
 "Kanimozhi challenges Rajinikanth to raise voice for Muslims affected by CAA")
Shaheen Bagh shooter Kapil Baisala not an AAP member, says his father
Baisala had fired two rounds in the air at Shaheen Bagh, the epicentre of anti-CAA protests
 "Shaheen Bagh shooter Kapil Baisala not an AAP member, says his father")
Rajinikanth throws weight behind Citizenship Act, says no threat to Muslims
The central government has assured that Indian people will have no issues in view of the Citizenship Amendment Act, he noted
 "Rajinikanth throws weight behind Citizenship Act, says no threat to Muslims")
NRC will impact all faiths, won't allow it in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray
Throwing out Bangladeshi and Pakistani migrants out of the country was an old demand of the Shiv Sena
 "NRC will impact all faiths, won't allow it in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray")
'Lawyers for Democracy': Hundreds take out rally against CAA-NRC in Kolkata
Carrying placards and posters, the lawyers raised slogans against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR)
 "'Lawyers for Democracy': Hundreds take out rally against CAA-NRC in Kolkata")
SC to hear plea to clear Shaheen Bagh anti-CAA protest site on Feb 7
The apex court will be hearing a petition seeking directions to the police to take action to ensure smooth traffic movement on the Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch
 "SC to hear plea to clear Shaheen Bagh anti-CAA protest site on Feb 7")
Congress, AAP giving 'moral support' to anti-CAA stir at Shaheen Bagh: BJP
The ongoing anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh since December 15 had figured prominently in the debate in Lok Sabha on Monday
Govt says violence, stone pelting reported during anti-CAA stir in Delhi
'Citizenship' is a central subject under entry number 17 of List I- Union List under Seventh Schedule of the Constitution
 "Govt says violence, stone pelting reported during anti-CAA stir in Delhi")
Investigation into Jamia violence at crucial stage: Centre to Delhi HC
Taking note of the submission, the bench granted the Centre time till April 29 to file a reply
 "Investigation into Jamia violence at crucial stage: Centre to Delhi HC")
Malaysia says palm oil dispute with India is 'temporary', will be resolved
Last month, India restricted imports of refined palm oil and asked importers to avoid purchases from Malaysia after its criticism of India's actions in Kashmir and a new citizenship law
 "Malaysia says palm oil dispute with India is 'temporary', will be resolved")
Congress opposing Nehru view in attacking CAA for vote-bank politics: Shah
The home minister alleged that the AAP government protected those who raised anti-national slogans at Jawaharlal Nehru University
 "Congress opposing Nehru view in attacking CAA for vote-bank politics: Shah")
Jamia firing: 25-year-old wrestler held for supplying weapon to juvenile
The accused, Ajeet (25), hails from Sahajpura village in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district
 "Jamia firing: 25-year-old wrestler held for supplying weapon to juvenile")
First time since anti-CAA protests, PM to address rally in Assam on Feb 7
Prime Minister Modi will visit Assam and address a rally in Kokrajhar, a government official said
 "First time since anti-CAA protests, PM to address rally in Assam on Feb 7")
Violence only in Jamia Millia, AMU; Nothing in Allahabad varsity: Govt
The minister said as the subject matter pertained to law and order, this request has been referred to the department concerned for appropriate action
 "Violence only in Jamia Millia, AMU; Nothing in Allahabad varsity: Govt")
Anti-CAA protests: UP Police arrests 108 PFI members in four days
The arrests are in addition to the 25 made earlier, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Kumar Awasthi told reporters
 "Anti-CAA protests: UP Police arrests 108 PFI members in four days")
