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Saturday, December 13, 2025
TopicCitizenship Amendment Bill

Topic: Citizenship Amendment Bill

Shiv Sena slams Modi govt on citizenship law, incidents of violence in Northeast

Shiv Sena, which supported the bill in the Lok Sabha but stayed away from voting on it in the Rajya Sabha, made the critical remarks in a 'Saamana' editorial.

India is modelling itself after Israel, Pakistan, China, not modern liberal democracies

Pakistan picked religious nationalism & headed down the road to disaster after Partition. India is now emulating its less successful twin.

Hindus in Bangladesh don’t face a situation as dire as I do: Taslima Nasreen

More than Hindus, it’s the free-thinking liberals who are at greater risk in Bangladesh.

Modi’s CAB proves that concerns & fears of northeast people don’t matter in Indian politics

Northeast is burning because people know that there's no mechanism to protect the identity of the indigenous population.

As Assam burns, troubleshooter Himanta Biswa Sarma gets his big chance to upstage CM Sonowal

Assam has seen violent protests over the citizenship bill and the situation has spiraled out of control under CM Sarbananda Sonowal’s watch.

NIA top cop GP Singh off to Assam to ‘take charge’ as law and order deteriorates

IPS officer G.P. Singh will be posted as ADG (Law & Order). He has worked with NIA for 6 yrs, & in several parts of Assam & Northeast for over 18 yrs.

Bangladesh foreign minister cancels India trip day after criticising citizenship bill

Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen said citizenship bill will “weaken India’s secular nature”, denied Amit Shah statement that Hindus were being persecuted in his country.

Now Modi govt has proved that it not only talks like Pakistan, it thinks and acts like it

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is not just an affront to basic tenets of equality in our Constitution, but an all-out assault on the very idea of India.

Pratap Bhanu Mehta on CAB’s ‘insidious message’, Chinoy notes ‘demand element’ in slowdown

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Indian Union Muslim League challenges citizenship bill in Supreme Court

IUML alleged that the bill, which grants citizenship to refugees of different faiths except Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, violates the fundamental Right to Equality.

On Camera

India’s aviation crisis is all about too big to tame

Nobody is safe in a market where competition is stunted and choice limited. For the industry, meaningful reform will have to start with the government itself.

South rising, west slipping: India’s export map is being redrawn, shows RBI data

Data shows re-alignment in India’s exports, with Tamil Nadu & Telangana posting strong growth in 2024-25 as traditional heavyweights Gujarat & Maharashtra see declines. Gujarat still leads, though.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.