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The National Register of Citizenship phenomena, therefore, looks different, smells different and feels different.

Track record of NRC doesn't bode well

To my mind, it is incorrect for the government to believe that the protestors do not know what they are protesting...

22 Dec 2019 12:53 AM IST

Hundreds of people took to the streets on December 19 in Mumbai and represented their dissent on the new citizenship law and NRC. (Photo: File)

Arbitrary, discriminatory: Mumbai slams CAA from the streets

A large number of people gathered in Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan for the representation of their dissent.

20 Dec 2019 5:22 PM IST

An injured police official is rescued by his colleague during violent protests in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Citizenship Amendment Act fire spreads nationwide

2 dead in police firing in Mangaluru, 1 in UP; curfew imposed in Karnataka town.

20 Dec 2019 4:55 AM IST

Students and local residents protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act outside Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Kanhaiya Kumar and Medha Patkar join anti-CAA protest at Jamia

Women, schoolchildren join protesters in large numbers.

19 Dec 2019 6:00 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI/File)

After supporting CAB, Naveen Patnaik opposes NRC

I would appeal to our citizens to let peace prevail and not to indulge in rumour mongering, Mr Patnaik added.

19 Dec 2019 3:43 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh joins students and activists during a protest against NRC and CAA at Iqbal Maidan in Bhopal on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Massive protests against CAA nationwide today

The marches from Red Fort and Mandi House will merge at Shaheed Park, and the Jamia group too will join them.

19 Dec 2019 3:30 AM IST

Actor Farhan Akhtar to join protest against CAA

The actor took to Twitter on Wednesday and said that the time to protest on social media is now over.

18 Dec 2019 11:27 AM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi with senior party leaders and other Opposition leaders after meeting President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Pritam bandyopadhyay)

Opposition leaders ask President to intervene

The parties that met the President included the Congress, Trinamul Congress, Samajwadi Party, CPI(M), CPI and RJD.

18 Dec 2019 1:49 AM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with party leaders A.K. Antony, Ahmed Patel and others holds a sit-in at India Gate in New Delhi on Monday in a show of solidarity with Jamia Millia Islamia students. (Photo; Asian Age)

Opposition unites, takes on BJP govt

Former President Pranab Mukherjee too joined the rising chorus against the amended Citizenship Act on Monday.

17 Dec 2019 6:40 AM IST

General Officer commanding-in-Chief of the eastern command Lt. Gen. Anil Chauhan informed this at the Vijay Diwas Celebr-ations at the Eastern Command Headquarters, Fort William on Monday. (Twitter | @CIIevents)

Army: Situation in Assam, Tripura improving quickly

Noting the improvement in the situation, he also indicated of withdrawal of the Army from Assam within next two days as...

17 Dec 2019 8:02 AM IST

Police jawans try to protect themselves as protesters throw stones on them during an agitation against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) at Santragachi in Howrah district of West Bengal on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

West Bengal: Trains, rail stations vandalised by mobs

Internet curbs in 4 districts , Army may be called if crisis worsens.

16 Dec 2019 6:14 AM IST

Protesters from the Muslim community burn tyres during a demonstration against National Register of Citizens and Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Howrah district of West Bengal on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Mob unleashes violence in 2 districts in West Bengal

The day also saw an aged man in a district along the border die in fear of the NRC and CAB and a senior BJP leader...

14 Dec 2019 5:36 AM IST