Udupi : Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Center has implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act only for the purpose of elections and this is the BJP’s election gimmicks because BJP is afraid of defeat in the Lok Sabha elections. He was speaking to the media in Udupi today. Responding to the media’s question about the […]

Udupi : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday questioned why it took the Centre more than four years to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and termed the announcement as a political gimmick ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “Why were they silent all these years on implementing the CAA. With the fear of […]

Mangaluru : The City Cyber Crime branch police Mangaluru have arrested a 28-year-old man for posting provocative messages by creating a fake account on Facebook, during the violence which took place opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizen (NRC) in the city in December 2019. The arrested person is Yogish, […]

New Delhi : Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday, March 4 said the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was against the “the idea of India” and the framers of the Constitution explicitly rejected any idea of citizenship on the basis of religion. Tharoor, speaking at the inaugural Dr. N R Madhava Menon Memorial Lecture by O […]

New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday hailed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act as “historic” in his address to a joint sitting of both houses of Parliament, prompting protests by some opposition members. He also said that debate and discussion on any issue, strengthens democracy while violence during protests weaken it. “The Citizenship […]

Udupi : All of us need to remain united at a time when the roots of democracy are being weakened, said Udupi Diocese Bishop Rev Dr Jerald Isaac Lobo. He was speaking at Samudayotsava 2020, organised by Catholic Sabha of Udupi Pradesh, at Mount Rosary Church in Kallianpur on Sunday. Lobo said, ‘’The number of Christian […]

Mangaluru : Relating to the disturbances in the city over Citizenship Amendment Act, former chief minister, H D Kumaraswamy, held a press conference here on Friday January 10 and released a video containing 35 video clips. He charged the state government of trying to transform the city into Kashmir and that he has released this […]

Mangaluru : To create awareness on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and to counter the opposition’s campaign against the CAA, the Mangaluru North BJP Mandala started a signature campaign at Surathkal, on Tuesday. Inaugurating the signature campaign, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai accused the Congress of misleading people by spreading false information on CAA. The BJP is […]

New Dehli : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday described the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as “mostly political” and asserted that no Indian will lose his or her nationality due to the newly enacted legislation. Shah also challenged Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to show one clause in the […]

Mangaluru: An atrocity complaint field against the police for allegedly barging into the hospital room thus causing mental harassment to him and his family members. The complainant K Ashraf (53) had sustained injuries during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests on December 19 and was admitted to Unity Hospital for treatment. In his complaint, lodged with […]