New Delhi: The government is all set to carry out two mega exercises the Census and updating data of the National Population Register (NPR) across the country involving every resident next year.

Ahmedabad: While Muslims can choose any one of the 150 Islamic countries in the world (for residence), India is the only country for Hindus, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said on Tuesday while justifying the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

New Delhi: Jharkhand chief minister-designate Hemant Soren on Tuesday said he will go through the details of the citizenship law and if even one person from his state is uprooted due to the amended legislation, then it will not be implemented.

Mangaluru: Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on Tuesday demanded strict action against Dr. PS Harsha Mangaluru Police Commissioner, and other officers of the department who are found guilty of letting the situation go out of hands on December 19, leading to violence and clashes between police and protesters in the city.

Kolkata: A student of Jadavpur University on Tuesday tore apart a page of a copy of the Citizenship Amendment Act while receiving her degree at the convocation ceremony, asserting that the gesture was her way of protesting against the contentious law.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday termed as a "conspiracy by vested interests" the attempt by pro-CP (M) activists to block his car in Kerala and said such an incident should not lower the dignity of the state, known as the "God's Own Country".

Bengaluru: Nalin Kumar Kateel, BJP Karnataka President and Dakshina Kannada MP on Tuesday added that the state government was mulling to ban SDPI and PFI for its alleged anti-social activities in the state.

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka minister and senior Congress leader U T Khader on Tuesday alleged there was a conspiracy within the ruling BJP behind the recent violence in Mangaluru to bring a bad name to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and demanded a judicial probe to bring out the facts.