Citizenship Amendment Bill protests Updates: 3 dead in Guwahati after police 'opens fire' on protesters; curfew imposed in Shillong
Citizenship Amendment Bill protests LIVE Updates: At least three people have died due to bullet injuries on Thursday after police opened fire on protesters in Assam's Guwahati, reports said. An official of the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital told PTI that one person was 'brought dead' and another succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment. The official, however, could not give their names, saying that "they were brought unidentified".
Assam governor Jagdish Mukhi appeals for calm amid violent protests over Citizenship Bill, asks people not to take law in their hands
The governor of Jagdish Mukhi further appealed that no citizen should damage public property in the interest and development of the state
Without internet, people of Assam can't read PM’s message, says Congress; comment comes after Narendra Modi's assurances on CAB
In series of tweets, in Assamese, English, PM said he personally and Centre is 'totally committed to constitutionally safeguard the political, linguistic, cultural and land rights of Assamese people'
All local trains suspended in Tripura, Assam amid ongoing protests over CAB; many passengers stranded in Kamakhya, Guwahati
Assam has been on the boil ever since the contentious Citizenship Amendment bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha
Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Assam vs Services suspended in Guwahati as curfew imposed due to protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
The Citizenship Amendment Bill seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
Anti-CAB protests rock North East India as Rajya Sabha passes contentious legislation; demonstrators stage massive rallies
The anger in the northeastern states against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019, showed no signs of abating on the second consecutive day on Wednesday, which was marked by large-scale protests and lockdowns
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Nature of protests in Assam show North East agitating against citizenship bill to protect indigenous culture from outsiders, not for 'secular' India
Protesters in Assam say they would oppose Citizenship (Amendment) Bill even if it included all religions, revealing a huge mismatch between the reasons behind the North East's agitation against CAB and that of the Congress party
North East erupts in protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: SMS, internet suspended in Tripura; protests in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal throw normal life out of gear
The protests come even as the revised Citizenship (Amendment) Bill excluded all states with an Inner Line Permit (Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram and Nagaland) and the Sixth Schedule regions in Tripura, Assam, and Meghalaya.
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Sixth Schedule regions exempt from Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Constitutional provision is aimed at protecting identity of tribal-dominated regions
The Citizenship Amendment Bill has made it clear that the new law would not be applicable to Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram and Sixth Schedule areas of Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram.
SC to hear pleas seeking identification and deportation of illegal immigrants including Bangladeshi nationals, Rohingya next month
The plea has sought a direction to the Centre and the state governments to identify, detain and deport all illegal immigrants and infiltrators
National interest is not being served by current politics of NRC and citizenship; narrow political interests are
The Citizenship Amendment Bill is listed for passing in the forthcoming session of Parliament. As everyone probably knows by now, it claims to give citizenship on relatively easy terms to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. The Bill has been especially contentious in Northeast India, also the location of the first National Register of Citizens exercise, where 19 lakh people in Assam have been excluded from the list, leaving them in limbo.
Judiciary must take lead in creating awareness about link between animal abuse, other forms of violence
In addition to having a reputation for being an environmentally conscious member of the judiciary, Justice Sharma has delivered landmark judgments, such as granting the status of a living entity to River Ganga and the animal kingdom.
Two die of 'starvation' in Tripura Bru relief camp as blockade demanding free ration continues for third day
A two-year-old boy and a woman died in a Bru relief camp in Tripura even as the refugees continued to stage blockade for the third consecutive day on Saturday, demanding the resumption of free ration and cash-dole to them, officials said
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Abhinav Mukund, Baba Aparajith shine in Tamil Nadu' win over Tripura; Punjab beat Haryana
Abhinav Mukund (84) and Baba Aparajith (87) shone as Tamil Nadu thrashed Tripura by 187 runs for its sixth straight win in Group C of the Vijay Hazare Trophy cricket tournament on Sunday.
Tripura Durga puja 2019: Theme-based marquees dominate 869 community pujas in Agartala, rural areas prefer traditional ones
Big-budget puja committees have themed their marquees on Uttarakhand's Badrinath Temple and Rajasthan's Seesh Mahal
Afraid of losing identity, Bru refugees refuse to return to Mizoram two days ahead of final round of repatriation
The exercise to repatriate Bru refugees from Tripura to Mizoram has run into rough weather as the community leaders decided not to return to their home state till their demands were met
IMD predicts heavy rainfall over isolated places in Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim; squally weather to prevail over Gujarat coast
Squally weather likely to prevail over the Gujarat coast and adjoining northeast Arabian Sea, southwest Bay of Bengal
‘Still with party at heart’: Tripura Congress chief resigns over disagreement with state leaders over NRC implementation
President of the Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarman has resigned from all party posts over his plea for implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state