Page 57 - Latest Updates on Amit Shah
J&K admin, not Centre, to decide on releasing detained leaders: Amit Shah
The minister's statement came after Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury asked the government when political leaders would be released
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Citizenship Amendment Bill: A new lease of life for the two-nation theory
Introduction of a religious test for citizenship signals a u-turn from our Constitutional ideals and independence movement
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CAB will extend dignity to non-Muslims from Pak, B'desh, Afghanistan: Shah
The Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees coming from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
At the stroke of midnight, Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill
The opposition says the Bill violates the Constitution
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Prashant Kishor expresses disappointment over JD(U) supporting CAB
After an over seven-hour-long debate, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in the Lok Sabha, with 311 members favouring it and 80 voting against it
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Citizenship Bill in line with our belief in humanitarian values: PM Modi
The Lok Sabha passed the Bill with 311 votes in favour and 80 against it a little past midnight after a debate that lasted more than seven hours
NRC will be brought in soon, don't link it with Citizenship Bill: Amit Shah
The Bill seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan
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Parliament: Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill with 311 votes
The Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 was passed in the Lok Sabha with 311 members favouring it and 80 voting against it
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill doesn't violate constitution: Amit Shah
It will give relief to people living a painful life after facing persecution in neighbouring countries, he said.
Lok Sabha passes Arms (Amendment) Bill 2019, exempts sportspersons
Shah said that there is a provision for life imprisonment for those who snatch or loot arms and ammunition from police or defence forces.
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Shah defends Citizenship Amendment Bill, says has backing of 1.3 bn people
"We will have to differentiate between intruders and refugees. Citizenship amendment bill does not discriminate against anyone and does not snatch anyone's rights," he said.
Citizenship Amendment Bill is a bid to fashion an ethnic democracy
The Modi govt is fashioning something much more than an electoral strategy; a system that is democratic but also majoritarian
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Citizenship Bill a win-win for Modi, but is depriving millions of sleep
This will be the second attempt by the Modi administration to amend citizenship law. In January, the legislation was passed in the lower house of parliament but lapsed as the upper house didn't take i
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Shah wants CRPF combat profile young, aged troops shifted to light jobs
Shah recently conducted a review of the force at its headquarters after which he directed the security force should devise a mechanism to keep its fighting blood fresh
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NCP leaders who defected to BJP meet Sharad Pawar, eye homecoming
Among the key NCP leaders who had jumped the ship ahead of the election included Ganesh Naik, MLA Shivendrasinh Bhosale and Vaibhav Pichad, among others
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PM Modi and Amit Shah live in their own imaginary world: Rahul Gandhi
Speaking to the media here, he slammed the Centre over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, saying his party is against anyone who engages in discrimination
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Parliament LIVE: FM explains onion remark; Chidambaram joins Cong protest
Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to table Bill that gives citizenship to religious minorities persecuted in neighboring Muslim countries.
BJP has zero tolerance towards terror, says Home minister Amit Shah
The new Home minister also attacked Congress and former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for being responsible for the situation in Jammu & Kashmir
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PoK, Aksai Chin part of J&K; will give life for it: Amit Shah in Lok Sabha
Aksai Chin is a vast area in Ladakh which is currently under Chinese occupation
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Forget the icon, focus on the issue
It is time policymakers left the subject of free speech and expression to lawyers and focused on what can be done to instill greater confidence in banks and financial institutions
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