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Confuse, if you cannot convince: Standard toolkit of CAA opposition
Opinion

Confuse, if you cannot convince: Standard toolkit of CAA opposition

CAA protesters are well aware that if they cannot convince by facts at least they can confuse by rhetoric

West Bengal: BJP MLA seeks new UT in Rarh region
Politics

West Bengal: BJP MLA seeks new UT in Rarh region

BJP MLA from West Bengal’s Bankura, Niladri Shekhar Dana, said on Sunday that the state’s Rarh region comprising Purulia, Bankura and parts of Birbhum and Jungle Mahal should be declared a union territory (UT)

CAA will be implemented in West Bengal, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, challenges TMC chief Mamata Banerjee
Politics

CAA will be implemented in West Bengal, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, challenges TMC chief Mamata Banerjee

During a meeting in North 24 Parganas District's Thakurnagar, an area dominated by the Matuas whose roots are in Bangladesh, Suvendu Adhikari said the CAA will be implemented in West Bengal and dared Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee to try and stop it

‘Using CAA with an eye on Gujarat assembly elections,’ says Mamata in swipe at BJP
Politics

‘Using CAA with an eye on Gujarat assembly elections,’ says Mamata in swipe at BJP

The Trinamool Congress chief asserted that she will never allow the implementation of CAA or NRC in West Bengal. She accused the BJP of trying to bring in its supporters from other states and make them voters of West Bengal, while snatching the rights of permanent residents of the state

How non-Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan can become Indian citizens? MHA explains
India

How non-Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan can become Indian citizens? MHA explains

The nine states where Indian citizenship by registration or naturalisation is given under the Citizenship Act, 1955 to non-Muslim minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Maharashtra

CJI UU Lalit retires: From forming key Constitution Benches to seeking to reform SC registry, a busy 74 days
India

CJI UU Lalit retires: From forming key Constitution Benches to seeking to reform SC registry, a busy 74 days

During his tenure, many Constitution Benches were constituted which heard at length issues of constitutional importance like bringing in reservation for the EWS and contentious issues like CAA, NRC and electoral bonds were taken up for hearing

West Bengal cannot be left out of CAA implementation process, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
Politics

West Bengal cannot be left out of CAA implementation process, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

The statement of the West Bengal BJP leader comes a day after the Centre decided to grant Indian citizenship to minorities mostly from Pakistan, who have migrated to India, and are currently living in two districts of Gujarat under the Citizenship Act, 1955, and not CAA, 2019

Centre gets 7th extension to frame CAA rules
Politics

Centre gets 7th extension to frame CAA rules

The Parliamentary Committees gave their nod another time to extend rules for the CAA taking cognizance of a request made by the MHA as the earlier extension ended on October 9

SC to hear over 200 PILs on Monday challenging constitutional validity of CAA
India

SC to hear over 200 PILs on Monday challenging constitutional validity of CAA

A bench headed by Chief Justice UU Lalit is scheduled to hear the petitions challenging the validity of the CAA whose enactment had triggered widespread protests across the country

Citizenship Amendment Act constitutionally valid? Supreme Court to hear all challenges on Monday
India

Citizenship Amendment Act constitutionally valid? Supreme Court to hear all challenges on Monday

Over 200 petitions challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 constitutional validity will be heard by a two-judge bench headed by CJI UU Lalit and also comprising Justice Ravindra Bhatt

Is AAP an alternative to BJP? Arvind Kejriwal needs a reality check, not hype and hyperbole
Politics

Is AAP an alternative to BJP? Arvind Kejriwal needs a reality check, not hype and hyperbole

There is always a thin line between the making and the unmaking of a revolution and as AAP stands today, it seems the unmaking has begun

Rohingya row: ‘Terrible decision. CAA doesn't need to be justified by monkey-balancing’
Politics

Rohingya row: ‘Terrible decision. CAA doesn't need to be justified by monkey-balancing’

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that India has always welcomed those who have sought refuge in the country and termed the move as a landmark decision

Hardeep Singh Puri lauds Centre’s decision to shift Rohingya refugees to EWS flats in New Delhi
India

Hardeep Singh Puri lauds Centre’s decision to shift Rohingya refugees to EWS flats in New Delhi

Puri also pointed out that those people will be disappointed with this decision who made a career out of spreading canards on India’s refugee policy deliberately linking it to the CAA

Bengal: 'Just like Ram temple in Ayodhya, CAA is our commitment,' says state BJP chief 
Politics

Bengal: 'Just like Ram temple in Ayodhya, CAA is our commitment,' says state BJP chief 

West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar asserted that the BJP will implement the CAA eventually and grant citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees

Amit Shah ensured to root out SSC scam, draft CAA in West Bengal at earliest: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
Politics

Amit Shah ensured to root out SSC scam, draft CAA in West Bengal at earliest: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari that rules regarding CAA will be framed after the Covid precaution dose vaccination exercise is over

Head-on | Who are India’s real anti-nationals?
India

Head-on | Who are India’s real anti-nationals?

Shielding radicals and terrorists by calling them activists, even though they incite violence, is what is truly anti-national

If I'm in Rashtrapati Bhavan, will ensure CAA is not implemented: Yashwant Sinha
Politics

If I'm in Rashtrapati Bhavan, will ensure CAA is not implemented: Yashwant Sinha

Sinha said the BJP-led government has not been able to implement the CAA so far as it was "foolishly drafted" in a hurry

CAA will be implemented in state before 2024 polls, claims West Bengal BJP chief
Politics

CAA will be implemented in state before 2024 polls, claims West Bengal BJP chief

Sukanta Majumdar's comment comes just days after BJP MLA Asim Sarkar had said that a delay in implementing CAA would hurt the party's support base among refugees as it has created apprehensions among them

Delhi Riots 2020: HC adjourns hearing till 27 July on bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
India

Delhi Riots 2020: HC adjourns hearing till 27 July on bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Shifa-ur-Rehman and several others have been booked under the UAPA and provisions of the IPC in the case for allegedly being the ‘masterminds’ of the February 2020 riots, which had left 53 people dead and over 700 injured

CAA will not be implemented in Kerala, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Politics

CAA will not be implemented in Kerala, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Pinarayi Vijayan said the state government has a clear position on this matter and there will be no change in it