Congress, on Monday, called for the opposition parties for a meeting to discuss the political dynamics and current situation of the country which Aam Aadmi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party and Trinamool Congress are not likely to attend.

Citizenship Act Protest: AAP, BSP not to attend today's opposition meeting called by Congress

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

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

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

Do you suddenly get the feel that our policemen are being projected as deadly brutes straight from the Chengiz Khan army out on a savage act to torment the law-abiding citizens, and that the rampaging rioters and the stone-pelting arsonists, knocking down public utilities and setting vehicles on fire, are nothing but peaceful angels exercising their democratic rights?

Anti-CAA protests: Here's why the police force is being targetted and demonised

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

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday reiterated his opposition to the National Register of Citizens (NRC), saying its nationwide rollout will hit Adivasis hard.

Pan-India NRC will hit Adivasis hard, says Chhattisgarh Chief Minister

There is no proposal of implementation of nationwide National Register of Citizens (NRC) right now, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday. Addressing a public gathering during an event, Prasad said, "Section 14A of India`s Citizenship Act says that there would be a National Register of Citizens.

No proposal of nationwide NRC right now: Ravi Shankar Prasad

On its 134th foundation day, the Congress party on Saturday took out a protest rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) to convey the message of 'Save Constitution-Save India' to the people.

On its foundation day, Congress holds massive protest rally against CAA, NRC in Mumbai

There is no connection between the detention centre and NRC or CAA. The centre has been there for years and is for illegal migrants. Misinformation is being spread on this, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah in an interview on Tuesday.

Detention centres have nothing to do with NRC: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah in an interview to news agency ANI sought to allay fears by categorically stating that there is no link between National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR). His clarification comes amidst widespread protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 and general fear of nationwide implementation of National Register of Citizens. #NPR #NRC

Fineprint: No link between NPR and NRC, says Home Minister Amit Shah

The Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that the National Population Register (NPR) has no relation to the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

National Population Register is different from National Register of Citizens: Javadekar

The Congress party organised a protest on Monday against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi have appealed to all to join them in the protest. #WION #CAA #Congress #SoniaGandhi #Rajghat

Congress holds protest at Rajghat against CAA

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Addressing a rally at Ramlila Maidan, he said the citizenship law and the proposed National Register of Citizens have nothing to do with Indian Muslims. #India #PMModi #NRC #CAA #IndianMuslims #Delhi

Has Modi govt underestimated public anger against CAA?

Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a blistering attack on Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her anti-CAA and anti-NRC stand, Banerjee lashed out at PM Modi stating that his stand contradicts Home Minister Amit Shah's position on nationwide NRC.

Mamata Banerjee lashes out at PM Modi, says PM contradicting Amit Shah's comments on nationwide NRC 

CAA & NRC have nothing to do with Indian Muslims: PM Modi at Delhi rally

While addressing the people of Delhi at Ramleela Maidan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashes out at the opposition for provoking violent protests against CAA & NRC all over the nation. He also washes out several doubts over CAA and NRC. #WION #PMModi #Delhi #India #CAA #NRC

Unity in diversity is India’s speciality, says PM Modi at Delhi rally

The diverse and the motley crowd protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) have no idea what these terminologies are all about and their bizarre explanation ranges from "freeing Lalu Yadav from Jail" and terming CAA/NRC a "machine which produces Indian citizens".

Bizarre explanation: Protesters call Citizenship (Amendment) Act a machine which produces Indian citizens

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that a meeting against National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be held on December 23 in all the sub-division headquarters of the state.

'No NRC, No CAB' meet on December 23: Mamata Banerjee

India has witnessed a lot of protests after the passing of the Citizenship Amendment Bill and NRC in the Parliament. Some protests were peaceful and some were violent which led to the destruction of national property. Several countries like US, UK, Israel, Canada and Singapore, have asked their citizens to exercise caution while travelling to the Northeastern states in India. #CAAProtest #CitizenshipAmendmentBill #CAB

US issues advisory to its citizens after CAA protests in India

In India resentment over the amended Citizenship law among certain quarters has culminated into a series of protests. Atleast 20 petitions have been fired in the Supreme Court of India till now. A three-judge bench headed by Justice SA Bobde will hear the petition today.

Supreme Court 3 judge bench to hear CAA petition today

The world is watching the violence that has erupted after the passing of Citizenship Act in Indian Parliament. The reactions received from all over the world are not favourable. A UN agency has termed the new law 'fundamentally discriminatory'. #CAAProtest #CAB #CitizenshipLaw

India's new citizenship law sparks protest, gets global responses

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