Days after India decided to put curbs on palm oil imports from Malaysia over a diplomatic row, the government is intending to confine import of microchips amid signs that the trade issue is probably not going to be sifted through soon as the Southeast Asian country keeps on irritating India over Kashmir and the Citizenship (Amendment Act).

India plans to impose new curbs on Malaysia as Mahathir Mohamad continues to comment on CAA

At a time when Citizenship Amendment ACT (CAA), is debated in the country, not much attention has been paid to its external implications. The Act grants citizenship to all religious minority migrants except Muslims from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who have come to India before December 31, 2014.

Analysing global response to India's Citizenship Amendment ACT

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressed his concerns over the new Citizenship Amendment Act at a meeting held with news editors for a Microsoft event in Manhattan on Monday. #WION #SatyaNadella #CAA #MicrosoftCEO

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella raises concern over CAA

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday termed Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) a "package" that is "unconstitutional.

CAA, NRC, NPR an unconstitutional package: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury

In India leaders of 15 opposition parties are meeting in the Parliament to discuss the contentious amended in the Citizenship law and students protest on CAA gaining momentum. Six major parties including the TMC, BPS, Shiv Sena, DMK, Samajwadi Party and the Aam Aadmi Party have decided to skip the meeting. #WION #WION News #CAA #CitizenshipAmendmentBill

India's opposition discuss CAA, NRC: 6 major political parties skip meet

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that there is no question of implementing the National Registers of Citizens (NRC) in the state and asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clarified his stance on the exercise.

No question of NRC in Bihar, PM has clarified his stand on it: Nitish Kumar

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday skipped the event of the 150th-anniversary celebrations of the Kolkata Port Trust, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mamata Banerjee skips 150th anniversary celebrations of Kolkata Port Trust

The Indian government has imposed restrictions on the imports of refined palm oil and palmolein. This was done in retaliation against top supplier Malaysia after its criticism of India's actions in Kashmir and new citizenship law. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Ravish Kumar said that only checks and balances would be put in place and imports won't be stopped altogether. #WION #CAA #CitizenshipAmendmentBill #J&K #MEA #Malaysia

WION Dispatch: India restricts imports of refined palm oil after Malaysia's criticism over CAA

India, Malaysia ties are likely to take a hit with New Delhi deciding to put curbs on palm oil imports from Malaysia. The move follows Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad's comments on the Citizenship Amendment Act.

India puts curbs on palm oil imports from Malaysia following PM Mahathir Mohamad's CAA remark

The bail petition of 15 accused in Darya Ganj violence case will be heard at 4 pm today after medical reports, footages, and evidence in the matter are submitted before a Delhi court.

Anti-CAA stir: Court to hear bail plea of accused in Darya Ganj violence case today

The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear on January 10 the Central government's petition seeking to transfer those PILs filed and pending in various state High Courts against the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to the apex court.

Supreme Court to hear Centre's PIL regarding transfer of pleas against CAA from state High Courts on January 10

Six months ago, soon after the re-election of the BJP in 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind delivered a speech to both houses of Parliament. During the address, the President said, "My government's 'neighbourhood first' policy is evidence of our approach of according priority to south Asia and countries in the adjoining region'.

WION Edit: 'Neighbourhood First' policy must show in New Delhi's actions

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India's ties with Bangladesh remained on solid footing until recently. Five years ago, a landmark boundary agreement was signed.

How CAA and NRC affect India-Bangladesh ties

How India's Neighbours Reacted To Citizenship Law & How Can India Address Their Concerns. #WION #Gravitas #CAA #WIONEdit

WION Edit: 'Neighbourhood first' - cornerstone of India's foreign policy

Summarising The Concerns Of Bangladesh Over India's Citizenship Law. #WION #Gravitas #CAA

Gravitas: India's new Citizenship law: Why is Bangladesh worried?

Summarising The Reactions Of India's Neighbours On The Controversial Citizenship Law. #WION #Gravitas #CAA

Gravitas: Are India's neighbours miffed with the new Citizenship law?

India has reached out to all countries across the globe and written to its missions to share its perspective on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday, refuting reports that some embassies were not engaged on the matter.

MEA: All countries, Indian missions across the globe informed about India's perspective on CAA, NRC

Bangladesh Border Guards (BGB) detained over 400 Bangladesh nationals, who were trying to flee India and illegally re-enter the neighbouring country. All these 445 Bangladeshi nationals were staying without legal documents in India, BGB chief Major general Shafeenul Islam said in an official statement.

Over 400 Bangaldeshi nationals trying to flee India arrested by border guards

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs addressed the Media live. Raveesh Kumar, official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs has explained India's position on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). He also informed that the Australian Prime Minister is expected to visit India in June 2020. #WION #India #IndiaNews #RaveeshKumar

Indian Foreign Ministry briefs media

Ekta Shekhar, who was arrested along with her husband during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Varanasi, returned home to her 14-month-old child on Thursday morning.

CAA protests: Mother of toddler released after 14-day jail

Sixty-nine people, who were held during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Varanasi on December 19, were on Wednesday granted bail by a local court here.

69 people who were held during anti-CAA protests in Varanasi get bail

Ahead of the upcoming festivals, the Sambhal administration in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday announced that prohibitory orders will prevail in the region to maintain law and order till January 31.

Prohibitory orders to prevail in Sambhal till January 31

Can Priyanka Gandhi Vadra make a difference to Congress Party in Uttar Pradesh? Going by the value of her party in the state, it looks like an impossible task. Congress does not have workers, regional leaders, cadre and a proper cause which can bring different communities together during an election.

Can Priyanka Gandhi make a difference in Uttar Pradesh?

By Mallika Singh Mobile internet services were cut off in 21 districts of Uttar Pradesh on Friday and security forces were deployed as precautionary measures to avoid the eruption of fresh protests in the state.

Anti-Citizenship Act Protests: Internet suspended in 21 districts, security forces deployed in Uttar Pradesh

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