Citizenship  

Addressing a rally in poll-bound Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi challenged the Congress and its allies to provide Indian citizenship to Pakistani citizens. Opposition is instigating Muslims for political purposes, he added.

Article 11 of the Constitution says that Parliament is empowered to make any law relating to the acquisition or termination of citizenship and all other matters relating to citizenship

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it would not take suo motu cognisance of the petition filed against protests at Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim University until "violence and destruction of public public properties" stops. The nation on Monday (December 16) celebrates Vijay Diwas to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in 1971 war. PM Modi said that the history created by Indian Armed Forces would remain inscribed in golden letters. Do not miss the headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.

 

Two BJP Rajya Sabha members Vinay Sahasrabuddhe and GVL Narasimha Rao addressed a presser today to dispel rumours about the CAB 

Has Congress leader Rahul Gandhi understood the full intent behind transforming CAB into an Act? Just For Laughs on  MyNation wonders if he has so indeed

While the state of Kerala has seen huge protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, one cannot miss the irony of the rise of radical Islam in the region

Entry and exit gates of more than 15 metro stations were shut by the DMRC on Sunday (December 15) evening as a precautionary measure during the protests over the citizenship law

By defiantly saying that the CAB will not be in a few states, the CMs of these states are openly spewing venom against non-Muslim communities. 

Article 256 of the Indian constitution explicitly instructs states of the Indian Union to implement laws passed by the Indian Parliament. However, as many as 5 states have decided not to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act 

Union home minister Amit Shah has assured people of northeastern states that he would accommodate their requests with a view to ease tensions in the area. 

On the backdrop of escalating violence and damage to public property in parts of North East with respect to the Citizenship Amendment Act, actor and singer Himesh Reshammiya said that he is against such violence.

A few states such as West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Punjab have said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill would not be implemented. But can they refuse?

While the Centre passed the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill that has been made an Act, several outfits of Islamic extremists on Friday (December 13) staged a protest that took a violent turn in the national capital and Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal turf 

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