Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar on Sunday said that people in the North-Eastern states should put forward their concerns on Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) peacefully without causing loss to life and property.

Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar appeals for peace in Northeast India

With the passing of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAB), 2019 from both houses of Parliament and with the assent of the President yesterday, the much-politicised bill has now become a law.

Here's why Supreme Court is not likely to quash Citizenship Amendment Act

Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that Congress is trying to revive its fortunes by stoking protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the North East but it will fail in its attempts.

Congress trying to revive its fortunes by stoking protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill : Jitendra Singh

In view of the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Assam, several airlines in the country have announced that flights to Guwahati and Dibrugarh have been cancelled on Thursday and Friday and passengers travelling to these two cities will be offered a fee waiver on cancellation or rescheduling fee.

Flights to and from Dibrugarh, Guwahati cancelled due to Citizenship (Amendment) Bill protests

Congress parliamentarian Ripun Bora and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday gave 'Suspension of Business Notice' in Rajya Sabha under rule 267, over 'current situation of Assam and northeast region'.

Congress MP Ripun Bora, AAP's Sanjay Singh give suspension of business notice over CAB protests

India's upper house the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill with 125 members favouring it and 105 voting against it. In a dramatic turn of events, NDA's former ally Shiv Sena boycotted the voting process.

Rajya Sabha passes Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

Unlike what is being believed, RSS has a different idea about the effect of the Citizenship Amendment Bill. RSS expects the bill to be akin to a one-time scheme whereby religiously persecuted Hindus from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan would get Indian citizenship.

CAB to function like a one-time drive, says top RSS functionary

Dozens of protests broke out across northeastern India on Tuesday (December 10), after the lower house of Indian parliament passed the controversial religion-based Citizenship (Amendment) Bill late at night.

Protests erupt across northeastern India over religion-based citizenship bill