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Friday, August 8, 2025
TopicCitizenship Amendment Act protests

Topic: Citizenship Amendment Act protests

Mayawati, Mamata skip CAA meet: Can Congress-led opposition give protests political shape?

BSP, TMC, AAP, DMK and Shiv Sena skipped the Congress-led opposition meet Monday for a joint strategy against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens.

Worried about global image, BJP busy mobilising Indians abroad to hold pro-CAA protests

BJP has held protests in NY, London and Perth, among other cities, and more are likely to be organised in Washington, Germany and other European countries. 

TMC and CPM activists begin anti-CAA and NRC protests ahead of PM Modi’s visit to West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit comes at a time when West Bengal witnesses widespread protests against the contentious Citizenship Act.

Railways suffered Rs 84 crore worth property damage in anti-CAA and NRC protests in Bengal

The Railway went to the Calcutta High Court regarding huge losses incurred between December 13-14 in protests related violence in West Bengal.

Delhi court allows Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad to be treated at AIIMS

Azad has been in judicial custody since 21 December, when he was arrested from Jama Masjid during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

BJP gets a reason to cheer CAA in Bengal — thanks to Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s top paramilitary officer Maj Gen Shafeenul Islam has said 445 of his country's nationals returned home in November & December.

Now, pro-CAA lawyers of SC sing Vande Mataram, read Preamble on court premises

The lawyers' action comes day after a group of senior SC advocates read the Preamble on the court's lawns, reiterating the Constitution's goals & principles.

Congress’ big plan to take on Yogi Adityanath — cow day-care centres in UP

Priyanka Gandhi sent 132-member team to Chhattisgarh last month to study CM Baghel's flagship initiative of gothaans or cow shelters, strategies to tackle BJP & RSS.

‘No rectal bleeding, but police thrashed us and said drink urine’: UP madrasa students

The madrasa's maulana, Asad Raza Hussaini, was awarded by Vice-President Naidu in August. On 20 December, he was allegedly beaten black and blue by the police.

‘Consider steps to oppose CAA’ — Kerala CM Vijayan writes to chief ministers of 11 states

Pinarayi Vijayan wrote to Mamata, Kejriwal and Uddhav, among others, and said the need of the hour was 'to stand united to preserve the basic tenets of our polity'.

On Camera

US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.