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Centre Updates Citizenship Rules, Tightens Dual Passport Norms For Minors
The changes, known as the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introduce a slew of online initiatives for OCI cardholders, including a digital application and renunciation process.
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'Illegal Migrant', Who Spent 2 Years In Assam Detention Centre, Gets Indian Citizenship
59-year-old Dipali Das, an Assam resident who spent two years in detention after being declared a foreigner, has been granted Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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2 More From Bangladesh Get Indian Citizenship Under CAA In Assam
Two persons, including a woman, have been granted Indian citizenship under the CAA, taking the count of people receiving it under the Act to four in Assam, their lawyer said.
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In A 1st, Bangladeshi Woman Living In Assam Gets Indian Citizenship Under CAA
The woman's first application, submitted in July last year, was rejected due to confusion caused by the delimitation exercise before the Lok Sabha elections.
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"State Must Bend": Supreme Court Orders Return Of Pregnant Woman Sent To Bangladesh
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to bring back nine-months pregnant woman Sonali Khatun and her 8-year-old child from Bangladesh.
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Possessing Aadhaar, Voter ID Doesn't Make One Indian Citizen: Bombay High Court
A person does not become a citizen of India merely by possessing documents like Aadhaar card, PAN card or a voter ID, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said while refusing bail to a man, allegedly from Bangladesh, for entering India illegally.
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What Is The US Dignity Act Of 2025 And How It Will Help Indians With Visas
The US has introduced the Dignity Act of 2025, a new immigration bill that aims to fix the immigration system, reduce long visa wait times, and help some undocumented immigrants become legal.
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"Act Like Guests": Team Trump Lists Reasons Why Green Card May Be Revoked
Not a while ago, immigrants saw a Green Card as a one-way ticket to their American dream and getting a permanent residency in the United States.
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After 40 Years, Woman Becomes First In Bihar To Get Citizenship Under CAA
The Indian government has granted citizenship to Sumitra Prasad alias Rani Saha, a woman who had been living in Bihar's Ara city for 40 years.
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Christian From Pak Becomes 1st Goan To Get Indian Citizenship Under New Law
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday handed over the Indian citizenship certificate to a 78-year-old Pakistani Christian under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, making him the first such person from the coastal state.
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3 Applicants Get Indian Citizenship Certificates Under CAA In Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday granted Indian citizenship certificates to the first three applicants under Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 in the state.
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"Like New Birth Certificates For Us": Man Who Got Citizenship Under CAA
These are "new birth certificates". This is how Dayal Singh, a refugee from Pakistan, described the citizenship certificates issued to him, his son and his daughter.
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Nobody Will Lose Citizenship, Says Rajnath Singh On CAA Law
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that no Indian, irrespective of their faith, will lose citizenship with the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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"Citizenship Law CAA Is Reprieve For Persecuted": Vice President To NDTV
India is no longer a sleeping giant, but is on the cusp of immense possibilities and an obvious peacemaker for global harmony, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said at the NDTV Indian Of The Year awards today.
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Centre Launches Helpline To Help Applicants Seeking Citizenship Under CAA
A helpline for people seeking Indian nationality under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 became operational on Thursday for providing assistance and information.
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Centre Updates Citizenship Rules, Tightens Dual Passport Norms For Minors
The changes, known as the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introduce a slew of online initiatives for OCI cardholders, including a digital application and renunciation process.
-
'Illegal Migrant', Who Spent 2 Years In Assam Detention Centre, Gets Indian Citizenship
59-year-old Dipali Das, an Assam resident who spent two years in detention after being declared a foreigner, has been granted Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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2 More From Bangladesh Get Indian Citizenship Under CAA In Assam
Two persons, including a woman, have been granted Indian citizenship under the CAA, taking the count of people receiving it under the Act to four in Assam, their lawyer said.
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In A 1st, Bangladeshi Woman Living In Assam Gets Indian Citizenship Under CAA
The woman's first application, submitted in July last year, was rejected due to confusion caused by the delimitation exercise before the Lok Sabha elections.
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"State Must Bend": Supreme Court Orders Return Of Pregnant Woman Sent To Bangladesh
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to bring back nine-months pregnant woman Sonali Khatun and her 8-year-old child from Bangladesh.
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Possessing Aadhaar, Voter ID Doesn't Make One Indian Citizen: Bombay High Court
A person does not become a citizen of India merely by possessing documents like Aadhaar card, PAN card or a voter ID, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said while refusing bail to a man, allegedly from Bangladesh, for entering India illegally.
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What Is The US Dignity Act Of 2025 And How It Will Help Indians With Visas
The US has introduced the Dignity Act of 2025, a new immigration bill that aims to fix the immigration system, reduce long visa wait times, and help some undocumented immigrants become legal.
-
"Act Like Guests": Team Trump Lists Reasons Why Green Card May Be Revoked
Not a while ago, immigrants saw a Green Card as a one-way ticket to their American dream and getting a permanent residency in the United States.
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After 40 Years, Woman Becomes First In Bihar To Get Citizenship Under CAA
The Indian government has granted citizenship to Sumitra Prasad alias Rani Saha, a woman who had been living in Bihar's Ara city for 40 years.
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Christian From Pak Becomes 1st Goan To Get Indian Citizenship Under New Law
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday handed over the Indian citizenship certificate to a 78-year-old Pakistani Christian under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, making him the first such person from the coastal state.
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3 Applicants Get Indian Citizenship Certificates Under CAA In Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday granted Indian citizenship certificates to the first three applicants under Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019 in the state.
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"Like New Birth Certificates For Us": Man Who Got Citizenship Under CAA
These are "new birth certificates". This is how Dayal Singh, a refugee from Pakistan, described the citizenship certificates issued to him, his son and his daughter.
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Nobody Will Lose Citizenship, Says Rajnath Singh On CAA Law
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that no Indian, irrespective of their faith, will lose citizenship with the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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"Citizenship Law CAA Is Reprieve For Persecuted": Vice President To NDTV
India is no longer a sleeping giant, but is on the cusp of immense possibilities and an obvious peacemaker for global harmony, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said at the NDTV Indian Of The Year awards today.
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Centre Launches Helpline To Help Applicants Seeking Citizenship Under CAA
A helpline for people seeking Indian nationality under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 became operational on Thursday for providing assistance and information.
