Citizenship Amendment Act Rules To Be Notified Before Lok Sabha Polls
NDTV
On December 27, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had said that no one can stop the implementation of the CAA as it is the law of the land and accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of misleading people on the issue.
Rules for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 will be notified "much before" the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections, a senior government functionary said on Tuesday.
Under the CAA brought in by the Narendra Modi government, Indian nationality will be granted to persecuted non-Muslim migrants -- Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis and Christians -- from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan who had come to India till December 31, 2014.
There were massive protests in some parts of the country after the CAA was passed by Parliament in December 2019 and received the presidential assent subsequently.
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Omar Abdullah's remarks come in the aftermath of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, in which the NC-Congress alliance emerged victorious.
PM Modi also attacked the Congress for trying to "spread lies among the Dalits", and accused it of "snatching reservation from Dalits and giving it to their vote bank".
PM Modi laid the foundation stones of the upgradation of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur and the New Integrated Terminal Building at the Shirdi Airport in the state.
Haryana results: Independent winning candidates Savitri Jindal, Devender Kadyan, and Rajesh Joon will meet the BJP high command and Dharmendra Pradhan today.
Garuda Construction and Engineering Ltd on Monday said it has raised Rs 75 crore from anchor investors.
The incident occurred in Raebareli's Laxmanpur, where it is suspected that three sleepers kept in the field were pulled and brought on the track.
A six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) headed by Shaktikanta Das kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent.
The districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo and Sivasagar will remain "disturbed area" under the AFSPA, it said.
According to the CBI, the victim died due to asphyxia, resulting from a combined effect of throttling (manual strangulation) and smothering.