This was a year which saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi's star rise to invincible heights - a landslide electoral win, an opposition in shambles and successive diplomatic victories.

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No call has been taken by The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on if any OIC Foreign ministers meet on Kashmir and India's citizenship amendment law will take place or not, OIC member countries have confirmed.

No call taken by Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on foreign minister meet on Kashmir/CAA yet

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for a debate over the Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and exuded confidence saying that Gandhi would be defeated even by an ordinary worker of the BJP.

Even ordinary BJP worker can defeat Rahul Gandhi in debate over CAA, NRC: G Kishan Reddy

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was a humanitarian step for the welfare of the minorities who had to flee from the neighbouring countries due to religious persecution.

CAA is humanitarian, opposition creating panic among people: BS Yediyurappa

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Ayodhya District Magistrate Anuj Kumar Jha on Thursday said Section 144, which prohibits an assembly of more than 4 people in an area, will remain in force in the district till February 25.

Uttar Pradesh: Section 144 extended for security in Ayodhya till 25 February

A Delhi court will on January 7 hear the bail petition filed by fifteen accused who were arrested after a protest against the newly amended citizenship law in Darya Ganj area turned violent last week.

Daryaganj CAA protest: Court to hear bail plea of 15 accused on January 7

Internet services were resumed in Bulandshahr on Saturday, 36 hours after they were snapped in the wake of anti-CAA protests. The services were snapped at 5 pm on Thursday and started functioning normally at 5 am on Saturday.

Uttar Pradesh: Internet services restored in Bulandshahr after 36 hours

Khalistan sympathiser & leader of Canada's NDP Jagmeet Singh's comments on CAA sparks a furore. #CAA #Gravitas #JagmeetSinghOnCAA

Gravitas: Jagmeet Singh: CAA is wrong

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Additional Director General (ADG) Prashant Kumar on Thursday said that 317 people have been arrested and 79 cases registered in connection with the violence during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Meerut.

Anti-CAA protests: 317 arrested, over 70 cases registered in UP for violence

A large number of people have gathered outside Jama Masjid area of Old Delhi on Friday to protest against the newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Protestors raised slogans against the Act and the central government.

Delhi: Massive protests against CAA outside Jama Masjid

Amid protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and concerns over National Register for Citizenships (NRC), some Muslims clerics, intellectuals and lawmakers will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah very soon.

CAA Row: Muslim leaders, clerics to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah

The Narendra Modi government came to the defence of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday after he drew flak from several quarters over his remarks criticising those leading protests and guiding students to carry out arson and violence.

Check context with him, don't politicise it: VK Singh on Rawat's statement on anti-CAA protests

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused Congress of spreading rumours about the newly-amended citizenship law and challenged party leader Rahul Gandhi to highlight even one clause in the Act which has any provision to take away the citizenship.

Amit Shah challenges Congress to show any clause in CAA that can take away citizenship

Ahead of expected violence during the march from Jama Masjid to Delhi Gate, Section 144 has been imposed in North-East Delhi, whereas 15 police companies posted as well due to security concerns. #NorthDelhi #EastDelhi #Section144 #AntiCAAProtest

India: Section 144 imposed in North-East Delhi, 15 police companies posted

Security was beefed up and patrolling has been intensified across north-east Delhi to avoid any untoward incident ahead or after the Friday prayers. The precautions have been taken after a massive protest had broken out in Jama Masjid area in Delhi against the newly-enacted citizenship law last week following the Friday prayers.

Anti-CAA protests: Security beefed up in Delhi, ahead of Friday prayers

U.P. Government Claims Damage To Property Due To Violent Anti-CAA Protests From 28 People.

Gravitas: Anti-CAA Protests: 28 people receive notices in Rampur district

Reactions have been coming in from across the world ever since India had passed the Citizenship Amendment act. Indian origin Canadian lawmaker Jagmeet Singh had also joined the chorus of anti-CAA voices. He criticised the CAA act and said that it is wrong and should be denounced. He wrote on Twitter: "The Indian government's new Citizenship Amendment Law purposely discriminates Muslims & other minority communities. It is wrong & should be denounced. At a time of rising hate & polarization, governments should work to unite people, not divide them". #CitizenshipAmendmentAct #CAA #CAAProtest #JagmeetSingh

FinePrint: Indian origin Canadian lawmaker Jagmeet Singh joins anti-CAA voices

A Delhi Court reserved till December 28 the verdict on a bail petition moved by fifteen accused who were arrested after a protest in Delhi's Daryaganj area against the amended citizenship Act turned violent last week.

Daryaganj violence: Court to pronounce order on bail plea of 15 accused on December 28

In Bihar's Samastipur Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai said that stone-pelters of Kashmir were called in Uttar Pradesh to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

Anti-CAA protest: Stone-pelters from Kashmir were called to create unrest in UP, says MoS Home Affairs Nityanand Rai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi while unveiling the statue of India's former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow condemns violent protest over Citizenship Amendment Act and urges citizens to act responsibly and to not damage the public property. #PMModi #WION #CAA #India

PM Modi condemns violence, urges anti-CAA protesters to introspect

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday led a march against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) here. She marched from Gandhi Statue to Vivekananda House in Kolkata.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leads protest march against CAA in Kolkata

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