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Defence minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

India

Indo-US 2+2 talks in Washington December 18

Have reached out to US Congress members on Citizenship Bill, says government.

13 Dec 2019 1:49 AM IST

BJP MP Vijay Goel celebrates the passage of Citizenship (Amenment) Bill with Hindu refugees from Pakistan at Majnu ka Tilla in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Metros

Refugees at Majnu ka Tilla celebrate passage of CAB

Amid sloganeering of Bharat Mata ki Jai , the residents distributed sweets among each other to celebrate the occasion.

13 Dec 2019 1:39 AM IST

India

Anti-CAB stand: Two JD-U leaders in trouble

Both the leaders had urged JD(U) chief and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to reconsider the decision to support the CAB in...

13 Dec 2019 1:33 AM IST

Day four proceedings of the Ranji Trophy game between Assam and Services in Guwahati were on Thursday suspended due to the curfew imposed in the city following protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. (Photo: AP)

India

Assam turns into war zone, 2 killed as police opens fire

Anti-CAB protesters defy curfew, senior cops replaced.

13 Dec 2019 1:25 AM IST

Protesters clash with the police during their march against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

India

CAB fallout? Bangladesh ministers cancel India visit

Hinduism is the second largest religious affiliation in Bangladesh, with around 14 million people identifying themselves...

13 Dec 2019 1:21 AM IST

The Bangladesh Foreign Minister has cancelled his trip to India over prevailing situation following passage of the Bill. (Photo: Facebook)

World

B'desh Foreign Minister cancels 2-day India visit amid Citizenship...

Momen was scheduled to arrive here at 5:20 pm on Thursday.

12 Dec 2019 3:26 PM IST

India

Amid Citizenship Bill protests, Bangladesh Foreign Minister cancels...

More details are awaited.

12 Dec 2019 3:00 PM IST

Vehicles were stranded in various cities of Assam due to heavy blockade. (Photo: PTI)

India

Citizenship Bill protests affect Assam; flights suspended, train...

Five columns of the Army have been requisitioned and deployed in Assam, an Army statement said.

12 Dec 2019 12:53 PM IST

India

Internet cut off, people in Assam can't read your 'reassuring'...

Congress said, 'Our brothers and sisters in Assam cannot read your 'reassuring' message Modiji, in case you've...

12 Dec 2019 12:44 PM IST

India

'No one can take away your rights': PM assures Assam on Citizenship...

'Centre and I are totally committed to constitutionally safeguard political, linguistic, cultural rights of Assamese...

12 Dec 2019 10:19 AM IST

$\This move is yet another attempt to effectively reduce Muslims in India to second-class citizens, said Congressman Andre Carson, who is one of the three Muslim members currently serving in the US Congress. (Photo: AFP)$ World

CAB attempt to reduce Muslims to second-class citizens in India: US...

'Today, we witness yet another potentially devastating move by the Prime Minister, as lawmakers enacted his draconian...

12 Dec 2019 9:40 AM IST

India

'Unconstitutional': IUML challenges Citizenship Amendment Bill in SC

The Muslim League also pleaded to declare it 'illegal and void' for violating Article 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution.

12 Dec 2019 9:28 AM IST