Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India's national secretary, Saimon Farooqui claimed the protesters were sitting peacefully near Mathura Road when cops started creating \"trouble\" and the protesters resisted

Sources say a delegation of the AGP, led by Mr Das, would leave for Delhi in the evening to file the plea in the apex court

Violent protests against the Citizenship Act have rocked several parts of the state; Mamata Banerjee says the state will not implement the law in West Bengal

Emerging from the chief minister's residence after the meeting, Kishor said \"I stand by the views I have expressed. And I do not sense any hostility against myself in the party either\"

Assam is witnessing one of the worst violent protests by the public in its history with three rail stations, a post office, a bank, a bus terminus, shops, dozens of vehicles and other public properties being set ablaze or ransacked

The saffron party said the Centre's policies were responsible for the \"economic anarchy\" in the country

The new law offers a way to Indian citizenship for six minority religious groups from neighbouring Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan including Hindus and Christians, but not Muslims

\"One of India's great strengths is its Constitution. As a fellow democracy, we respect India's institutions, but are concerned about the implications of the CAB Bill,\" Sam Brownback, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, says in a tweet

Shizo Abe was scheduled to arrive in Guwahati on Sunday on a three-day India visit to hold summit talks with PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi has said he won't apologise over his 'Rape in India' remarks

While the RSS-affiliated BMS is satisfied with the Code for accepting many of its demands, the Left-affiliated CITU sees a paradigm shift with the power to formulate substantive provisions for social security being handed over to executive - thus, removing democratic and participatory content in legislations

Citizenship Act says the refugees of the six communities will be given Indian citizenship after residing in India for five years, instead of earlier requirement of 11 years

As per the latest Lok Sabha reply by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, number of e-commerce frauds registered at the National Consumer Helpline in the first eight months of FY20 rose to 5,620, taking the total to 13,993 since August 2016

The GST Network (GSTN), the entity that offers the IT support to the GST system, has now come up with a new way to deal with the rampant ITC fraud

The minister said in the Lok Sabha that states meet their demand from their own generating sources and share from central generating stations

The decision was taken after a railway station in Dibrugarh's Chabua, the hometown of the Assam chief minister, was set on fire by protestors late Wednesday night

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Anti-CAB protests in Assam: PM Modi said that he wants to assure the people of the state that they have nothing to worry about the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill

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Currently there are a total of 80 promoters whose total wealth exceeds a billion-dollar; number was 82 in December last year and 91 in March 2018