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  Massive protests at Delhi's Mandi House against CAA; Section 144 imposed

  India | December 24, 2019 15:19 IST

  Protesters at Delhi's Mandi House staged protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Tuesday holding banners, posters and raising slogans against the controversial law.

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  Citizenship Amendment Act will help us: Pakistani Hindu refugee thanks PM Modi

  India | December 24, 2019 12:47 IST

  Hindu refugees from Pakistan in Rajasthan supported the Citizenship Amendment Act and thanked PM Modi for bringing the law saying they are poor people, the act will them.

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  People defeated BJP's attempts to divide society on religious lines: Sonia Gandhi on Jharkhand resul

  India | December 24, 2019 9:38 IST

  Sonia Gandhi, the interim chief of the Congress, said that victory of JMM-Congress-RJD alliance in Jharkhand election is of prime importance after BJP failed to retain power in the state, winning just 25 seats in the 81 member assembly.

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  Schools in 11 Assam districts re-open as normalcy returns amid CAA, NRC protests

  India | December 24, 2019 8:51 IST

  Schools in 11 Assam districts re-opened on Monday as state returns to normalcy after almost two weeks amid anti CAA protests.

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  Shiv Sena workers thrash Wadala resident, tonsure his head over Facebook post against Maha CM

  India | December 24, 2019 8:27 IST

  Around 25-30 Shiv Sena workers thrashed a Wadala resident for objectional post against Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, the victim has alleged.

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  NLFT threatened me of dire consequences for voting in favour of CAB, claims Tripura BJP MP

  India | December 24, 2019 7:49 IST

  The BJP MP said that days before the voting on the CAB, he was threatened of dire consequences by NLFT if he had voted in the favour of the bill.

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  Did CAA protests impact BJP’s poll prospects in Jharkhand? Check out what people think

  December 23, 2019 23:23 IST

  Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Results: After the results, people are weighing different reasons possibly behind BJP's defeat. They are expressing their opinions on Twitter.

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  We don't want to accept present NRC; needs revision, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

  India | December 23, 2019 21:06 IST

  "We are not happy with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) that has been released. If there is no national NRC then we have to have a fresh NRC or revision of it. We don't accept the NRC which was published," Assam Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

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  'She always kept politics ahead of national interest': JP Nadda slams Mamata Banerjee during Kolkata

  India | December 23, 2019 17:53 IST

  JP Nadda slammed Mamata Banerjee saying she always kept her politics ahead of national interest adding CAA does not violate the Constitution as claimed by a section of people.

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  Modi's assertion on NRC signals BJP's intent to put issue on hold for now

  India | December 23, 2019 16:43 IST

  Nadda had last week struck a hardline tone amid protests in different parts of the country, saying the CAA will be implemented across the country and so will the NRC. Shah had told election rallies during the Jharkhand election that the NRC will be done before the next Lok Sabha poll in 2024.

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  At Raj Ghat protest against CAA, NRC, Rahul Gandhi accuses PM of 'suppressing voice of country'

  India | December 23, 2019 21:01 IST

  Congress leaders including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kamal Nath, Ahmed Patel and Anand Sharma are at Raj Ghat to protest against CAA and NRC.

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  Bengaluru out on streets protesting against NRC, CAA

  India | December 23, 2019 15:20 IST

  Protesters took to Millers Road in Bengaluru to carry their agitation against CAA and NRC on Monday.

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  DMK, allies hold rally against Citizenship Amendment Act in Chennai

  India | December 23, 2019 12:16 IST

  The police had denied permission for the rally and the Madras High Court on Sunday declined to stay the rally.

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  Tukde tukde gang, urban naxals behind CAA, NRC protest, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

  India | December 22, 2019 20:44 IST

  Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday vowed tough action against "sponsored" protests in view of the Citizenship Amendment Act and proposed nationwide NRC, which he claimed were being supported by the "tukde tukde gang" and "urban naxals".

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  'Political parties are spreading rumours, inciting people': Takeaways from Modi's Ramlila rally

  India | December 22, 2019 18:12 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a mega rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan kicking off BJP's campaign for the assembly election in the national capital scheduled to take place next year

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  CAA, NRC India's internal issues, but 'worrisome': Bangladesh Foreign Minister

  India | December 22, 2019 12:40 IST

  Bangladesh Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen voiced concern that any "uncertainty" in the country on Citizenship Bill and National Register of Citizens is likely to affect its neighbours.

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  WATCH | Massive rally in support of Citizenship Amendment Act takes place in Nagpur

  India | December 22, 2019 12:03 IST

  A massive flag march in support of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was conducted in Nagpur by Lok Adhikar Manch, BJP, RSS and other organisations.

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  'Kya milta hai aisi beizaati se har baar'—Twitter mocks Imran Khan for fake propaganda against India

  India | December 22, 2019 11:03 IST

  The amended bill will make Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Christian and Parsi faiths who entered India from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan eligible for citizenship.

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  65 arrested, 350 booked for violence amid CAA protests in Ghaziabad

  India | December 22, 2019 8:25 IST

  In Ghaziabad, more than 65 people were arrested and FIRs registered against 350 anti-social elements on Saturday.

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  As allies become wary, BJP getting isolated on NRC

  India | December 21, 2019 23:09 IST

  With the BJP's allies distancing themselves from it over the fallout of amendments in the citizenship law and turning against the proposed NRC, the party finds itself increasingly isolated over these contentious issues but its leaders believe that any revision in its stand on the twin planks is unlikely.