Citizenship Act 1955
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Parliamentary Panel On Citizenship Bill To Table Report In Winter Session
A joint parliamentary committee, which is examining a controversial bill seeking to amend the six-decade-old Citizenship Act, is set to table its report in the Winter session of Parliament in December.
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Citizenship Bill Triggers Protests Across Assam, Allies Threaten To Quit
A proposed law that would give citizenship to illegal migrants from Bangladesh has stirred up the northeast against the BJP, which rules six of the seven states in the area. Illegal migration is a sensitive issue in states like Assam and some of the BJP's alliance partners are threatening to withdraw support from the coalition governments.
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Government Introduces Bill To Amend Citizenship Act
Keeping its promise to provide succour to refugees from neighbouring countries, the government today introduced a Bill in Parliament to amend the Citizenship Act so that Hindus, Sikhs and other minorities of these nations could be granted citizenship even if they do not provide required documents.
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Dual Citizenship: Centre To Notify Authority In Goa To Resolve Issue
Central government will soon notify an authority in Goa to decide the contentious issue of dual citizenship concerning scores of Goans, Union minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said on Friday.
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Parliamentary Panel On Citizenship Bill To Table Report In Winter Session
A joint parliamentary committee, which is examining a controversial bill seeking to amend the six-decade-old Citizenship Act, is set to table its report in the Winter session of Parliament in December.
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Citizenship Bill Triggers Protests Across Assam, Allies Threaten To Quit
A proposed law that would give citizenship to illegal migrants from Bangladesh has stirred up the northeast against the BJP, which rules six of the seven states in the area. Illegal migration is a sensitive issue in states like Assam and some of the BJP's alliance partners are threatening to withdraw support from the coalition governments.
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Government Introduces Bill To Amend Citizenship Act
Keeping its promise to provide succour to refugees from neighbouring countries, the government today introduced a Bill in Parliament to amend the Citizenship Act so that Hindus, Sikhs and other minorities of these nations could be granted citizenship even if they do not provide required documents.
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Dual Citizenship: Centre To Notify Authority In Goa To Resolve Issue
Central government will soon notify an authority in Goa to decide the contentious issue of dual citizenship concerning scores of Goans, Union minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said on Friday.
