Parliament Passes Citizenship Amendment Bill
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Chidambaram said in the Rajya TMallya to be declared bankrupt over 1.15 billion pounds (Over Rs TBougainville on Wednesday due to a drop in temperature and wind Sabha on Wednesday that the government is introducing a new 10,000 crore) in unpaid debts. The banks and an asset overwhelmingly voted to become independent speed that trapped pollutants in the category called citizenship by arbitrary executive feat and this restructuring company, led by the State Bank of India, have of Papua New Guinea, becoming the world's atmosphere, prompting health warnings law will be struck down in the court. "I dare the government to taken the tycoon to a London court in what lawyers have latest territory to seek secession.Buka town from the government for the 12th time in lay the opinion of the law department. I dare the described as "the end of the road" in their long-running on Buka island is the capital of the region, and two months. On Tuesday, the air quality government to invite the Attorney General to answer battle. Mallya hasn't paid anything toward the debt, the houses the government headquarters.Around index crossed 400, indicating a level of pollution that affects healthy the questions. A small part of the Constitution is banks' lawyers told the court Tuesday. It comes as Mallya, 300,000 people live in the territory, mostly in villages outside Buka and people and seriously impacts those with existing diseases, according to being racked and being demolished by these who founded the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines Ltd., the two other main towns of Arawa and Buin, both on Bougainville government guidance. insidious people," Chidambaram said. faces extradition to India to face fraud charges. island. A 2011 census recorded the population as 249,358. Parliament passes AP Cabinet clears ‘Disha Bill’ for faster trial of rape cases Citizenship Amendment Bill l Special courts to be set up to try atrocities l Sonia calls it ‘black day’ l Shiv Sena opts out of voting on women, give judgment within 21 days PNS n NEW DELHI opposition of Muslims being SEELAM AROZI Greta left out, he said Muslims from n VIJAYAWADA Rajya Sabha on Wednesday other countries have the right Thunberg is approved the Citizenship to apply for Indian citizenship The state Cabinet on (Amendment) Bill, completing as per existing rules. As many Wednesday approved the TIME's person the legislative procedure for as 566 Muslims have been Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law giving Indian citizenship to given citizenship, he said. (Amendment) Bill 2019 accord- of the year-19 non-Muslim migrants from He attacked opposition the ing to which the Special Court Pakistan, Afghanistan and Congress saying statements by for Specified Offences against NEW DELHI: Climate activist Bangladesh. the party's leaders match those women and children will be set Greta Thunberg was named Replying to a six-and-a- of Pakistani leaders on not just up. The move assumes signifi- Time Magazine's person of the half-hour debate on the bill, the citizenship bill but also on cance in the wake of nationwide year 2019 on Wednesday. Over Home Minister Amit Shah scrapping of Article 370. protests after the rape and mur- the past year, the teen activist said the legislation seeks to Asserting that neither the der of veterinarian Disha in has come a long way. What provide citizenship to persecut- citizenship bill, nor the previ- Hyderabad. As per to the pro- started as her solo protest on ed minorities in the three ously passed legislation mak- posed law, persons guilty of Fridays against global warm- countries and not take away ing practice of triple talaq committing rape of women like rape, gang-rape, acid attack imprisonment up to two years ing outside the Swedish parlia- citizenship of anyone. Earlier the House rejected go to the President for his punishable and the scrapping would be liable for capital pun- and sexual harassment against and the punishment is four- ment last year, has unraveled He rejected the Opposition motions to send the bill to a assent. Article 370 are anti-Muslim, he ishment. When there is evi- women and girls will be tried in year jail term for the second into a global youth movement charge that the bill was against select committee of the House On why persecuted minori- said the present legislation is to dence for the crime, investiga- special courts to be set up with- time offenders. Persons guilty demanding policymakers Muslims and said they have with 124 members voting ties from countries such as Sri give citizenship and does not to tion should be completed with- in the premises of the district of committing sexual offences around the world to take nothing to fear. against it as compared to 99 in Lanka were not part of the leg- take away citizenship of any- in one week and prosecution in courts. Action would be taken against children would be greater action on climate The Bill was passed with 125 its favour. The House also islation, Shah said Tamils from one. Indian Muslims are citi- 14 days. Judgment would be under Section 354 (E) of IPC liable for imprisonment for a change. Greta Thunberg was votes in favour and 105 against rejected several amendments the island country had been zens of the country and will delivered within 21 days. against any person that posts period of 10 years to 14 years. given the title "for sounding it. Besides BJP, its allies such as moved by opposition members given Indian citizenship in remain so, he said. "Citizenship Earlier, the maximum period material on social media that is Earlier, such culprits were the alarm about humanity's JD-U and SAD, the legislation to the bill, most by voice vote. past and the present law is to of Indian Muslims is not being for pronouncement of the judg- disrespectful to women. liable for three to five years of predatory relationship with was supported by AIADMK, The Bill was passed by Lok tackle a specific problem taken away." ment was four months. If a person is a first time imprisonment in such cases the only home we have ... for BJD, TDP and YSR-Congress. Sabha on Monday. It will now To repeated questions from Continued on Page 4 Cases pertaining to offences offender, he would be liable for under the POCSO Act. showing us all what it might look like when a new genera- tion leads," said Time Magazine's Editor-in-Chief HYDERABAD ‘ENCOUNTER’ Edward Felsenthal. Ms TS MPs demand immediate Thunberg was in Madrid attending the UN Climate SC proposes probe by retired judge Change Summit when the award was announced. release of funds due to state PNS n NEW DELHI an earlier apex court judgement monitored by the Telangana an investigation by CBI, SIT, l Adjournment motion moved on Rs 29,891cr dues which laid down guidelines in High Court. The petition filed CID or team of police officials The Supreme Court on encounter cases. by two lawyers on Saturday from other state to conduct the Twitterati voice PNS n NEW DELHI Wednesday said it proposes to The apex court also asked seeks registration of FIR probe into the encounter. appoint a retired Supreme Court the state to propose the against cops and an The petition urged the apex displeasure Telangana Rashtra Samithi MPs judge to conduct an inquiry into name of a former independent probe court that an independent inves- on Wednesday protested at the the Hyderabad 'encounter' judge and said it into the matter, tigation agency must be direct- over fuel prices Mahatma Gandhi statue on the involving four persons alleged- will conduct fur- where four ed in accordance with the guide- NEW DELHI: As petrol premises of Parliament House ly accused in the rape and mur- ther hearing in accused, in the lines laid down in connection prices continued to hover at demanding the Center to release der of a veterinarian. the matter on rape and mur- with investigation (the PUCL Vs Rs 75 per litre and above in funds due to TS. Holding plac- Chief Justice S.A. Bobde said Thursday. The der of the State of Maharashtra) in fake the four metro cities, ards, the MPs demanded imme- the court had initially asked for- Supreme Court Veterinarian doc- encounter killing. Twitterati on Wednesday diate release of outstanding mer Supreme Court judge P.V. earlier agreed to tor in Hyderabad, The petition alleged that it tweeted their displeasure, funds, including the state's share Reddi but he had declined to be hear a petition were allegedly was stage-managed encounter apart from posting memes of GST collections. TRS MPs protesting in front of the Gandhi statue at Parliament House on Wednesday involved in this inquiry.