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Mamata backs anti-CAA protests in Assam, NE

Kolkata: Alleging there was “unrest throughout the nation”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday backed the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests in Assam, Tripura and other north eastern states, and expressed concern over the legislation’s impact on the country’s relations with neighbouring Bangladesh. Banerjee appealed to all parties except the BJP to build up a […]

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CAB protest: Suspension of mobile internet services extended for 24-hours in Tripura

Agartala: Suspension of mobile internet services had been extended for another 24-hours in Tripura after the 48-hour blockade ended on Thursday afternoon, officials said. No fresh incidents in connection with opposition to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) have been reported in the state on Thursday. “Though the situation is normal in the state, rumour mongers are […]

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Citizenship Bill will cause no harm to Assam and Northeast, assures Modi

Guwahati :  Reaffirming the BJP-led NDA government’s intention to pass the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government will ensure that the Bill does not cause any harm to Assam and other parts of the Northeast. The Prime Minister was addressing a public rally at Changsari near Guwahati […]