West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leads rally against Citizenship Amendment Act, pledges to not implement NRC
The West Bengal chief minister said that Trinamool Congress (TMC) will continue its protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act till the Centre decides to withdraw the CAA.
Dec 16, 2019, 15:51 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear all pleas against Citizenship Amendment Act on December 18
The Supreme Court will hear all the pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 18, Wednesday.
Dec 16, 2019, 13:30 PM IST
Anti-citizenship Act protest: Over 5,000 Pakistani social media handlers spreading fake news, say sources
Citizenship Act protest: Several students have been detained and released. Internet services have been clapped in Meerut, Aligarh and across the northeast. IIT students are protesting against police crackdown on Jamia and AMU students. Stay with Zee News for latest updates on anti-Citizenship Act protest.
Dec 16, 2019, 12:34 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's anti-CAA rally in Kolkata today; Governor Dhankhar terms her move 'unconstitutional'
Internet services remain temporarily suspended in six districts of Uttar Dinajpur, Malda, Murshidabad, Howrah, parts of North 24 Parganas (Basirhat and Barasat sub-divisions), and parts of South 24 Parganas (Baruipur and Canning subdivisions).
Dec 16, 2019, 11:14 AM IST
Anti-Citizenship Act protest: Internet services suspended in Aligarh City; AMU closed till Jan 5
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed people to maintain peace and harmony and not to pay heed to the rumours being spread regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act
Dec 16, 2019, 06:47 AM IST
Taal Thok Ke: CAA protest: Delhi's Jamia campus turns into battlefield
Taal Thok Ke: CAA protest: Delhi's Jamia campus turns into battlefield. Watch debate to know more.
Dec 15, 2019, 20:24 PM IST
Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 15th December 2019
This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon.
Dec 15, 2019, 17:00 PM IST
'We saved the nation by introducing CAA' says PM Modi while addressing rally in Jharkhand
'We saved the nation by introducing CAA' says PM Modi while addressing a rally in Jharkhand. Watch video to know more.
Dec 15, 2019, 15:44 PM IST
BJP leader warns of President's rule in West Bengal amid increasing violence over Citizenship Act
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rahul Sinha said that imposition of President's rule in West Bengal will be the only option left if violence over the Citizenship Amendment Act continued.
Dec 15, 2019, 13:00 PM IST
Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest: Curfew relaxed in Assam's Dibrugarh till 4 pm, internet remains suspended
The ban on internet services in Assam, however, has been extended for 48 hours, till Monday evening.
Congress leader T N Prathapan challenges Citizenship Amendment Act in Supreme Court
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) became law after receiving the President`s assent earlier this week following a debate in the Parliament.
Dec 14, 2019, 15:45 PM IST
Anti-Citizenship Act protests hit West Bengal, railway stations torched, buses vandalised by angry mob
The train services have primarily been hit across Murshidabad. Trains were stopped at Jangipur, Mahipal and other railway stations nearby. Trains services between Lalgola and Palasi has been cancelled. Protestors have torched down a ticket counter at Sakrail railway station.
Dec 14, 2019, 13:48 PM IST
4 dead in anti-Citizenship Act protests in Assam, school, colleges shut; curfew relaxed in Dibrugarh, Guwahati
There were no reports of violence from Guwahati on Friday where cultural personalities and civil society members were on fast for 10 hours following a call given by the All Assam Students Union, which is leading the protests. In the morning, the administration relaxed curfew in Guwahati and Dibrugarh, following which shops and markets opened the shutters and people queued up to stock food and other essentials in view of the ongoing protests.
Dec 14, 2019, 09:06 AM IST
State governments don't have power to refuse implementation of Citizenship Act: MHA sources
The Act aims to give Indian citizenship to refugees from Hindu, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist and Zorastrian communities fleeing religious persecution from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. It was passed in the Rajya Sabha on December 11 with 125 votes in favour and 99 against it. Earlier the Bill was passed in Lok Sabha with a thumping majority on December 9.
Dec 13, 2019, 20:20 PM IST
Amit Shah cancels Shillong visit amid protests against Citizenship Act
On Thursday, President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 that has now become an Act.
Dec 13, 2019, 17:26 PM IST
Exempt Hills, Terai and Dooars from purview of CAB: BGP urges Centre
The Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh (BGP) has urged the central government to exempt the Darjeeling hills, Terai and the Dooars from the purview of this Act.
Dec 13, 2019, 13:10 PM IST
21 Pakistani Hindu migrants granted Indian citizenship in Rajasthan
The Citizenship Amendment Act, which was passed in the Lok Sabha on January 8, seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan who have come to India before December 31, 2014.
Nov 28, 2019, 00:03 AM IST
