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Explained: Section 6A of the Citizenship Act

Section 6A, which was incorporated in the Citizenship Act 1955 following the...

SC upholds law giving citizenship to Assam immigrants

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section...

How CAA Helped Joe Pereira

Joseph Francis A Pereira, a citizen of Pakistan who currently resides in...

Prez mentions NEET row, CAA in address to Parl

The President congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir for the high...

CAA citizenship granted in Bengal, Haryana, U'khand

This second tranche of citizenship certificates were issued on Wednesday,...

Now we are 'Bharatiya Nagriks': CAA beneficiaries

Our journey was filled with challenges due to the identity we carried with...

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Won't allow CAA, NRC, Uniform Civil Code: Mamata

Banerjee claimed that some people will try to "engineer riots" during...

Mamata misleading people on CAA: Shah

'Why is she against refugees obtaining citizenship? I request refugees not to...

CAA is Modi's guarantee to provide citizenship: PM

His comments come against the backdrop of a campaign by Opposition parties,...

'Protesting as Assamese, not as Hindu or Muslim'

'In other parts of India, people may feel their religious identity is more...

Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, parts of Dibrugarh

After the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was cleared by Parliament, violent...

Time to rise to save country and democracy: Sonia

Addressing the party's mega "Bharat Bachao Rally" (Save India) at Ramlila...

CAA comes as relief for 35,000 Hindus from Sindh

'A large number of people from Sindh province will now opt to migrate to...

'Concerned' US to closely monitor CAA implementation

The United States on Thursday said it is concerned about the notification of...

'CAA has got nothing to do with Muslim community'

'Nowhere does the CAA state that Muslims will be deprived of their Indian...

Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, Dibrugarh for few hours

The curfew has been relaxed in Guwahati from 9 am to 4 pm and in Dibrugarh...

Protesters, cops clash outside Meghalaya Raj Bhavan

The protesters were demanding inclusion of Meghalaya in the Inner Line Permit...

Army, AR troops deployed in Assam; cops transferred

Defence PRO said that the forces have managed to restore normalcy in the...

CAA not to be implemented in tribal areas of NE

The tribal areas, where autonomous councils were created under the 6th...

CAA applicants require these documents

Applicants for Indian citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019...

CAA: Uneasy calm prevails in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area

Fear and uncertainty loomed over the residents of southeast Delhi's Shaheen...

Japan PM may cancel India trip amid protests in Assam

Shinzo Abe is planning to come to Guwahati for annual summit talks with his...

'The core problem, the core challenge is in Assam'

'People feel concerned about the future, whether it is the land or the...

Papon cancels show, says painful to see Assam burn

The singer was scheduled to perform in New Delhi on Friday. However, he said...

Centre notifies CAA rules ahead of Lok Sabha polls

With the CAA rules being issued, the Modi government will now start granting...

Ex-Intel India head's death: Cab driver dozed off

The driver of the cab that fatally knocked down former Intel India country...

Cab mows down Intel's ex-India head while cycling

The accident took place at around 5.50 am on Wednesday, when Saini, 68, was...

India has wounded Afghan and Bangladeshi self-respect

Make no mistake, the Bangladeshi and Afghan missions in Chanakyapuri would...

'If India doesn't give protection to Hindus who will?'

'With the Citizenship Amendment Bill, Hindus from Pakistan can come to India....

Hindus from Pak celebrate, newborn named 'Nagrikta'

In the Majnu Ka Tila area in New Delhi, Children carrying tricolour burst...

CAA is the law of the land, no one can...: Shah

Shah launched a scathing attack on Banerjee for misleading people on the...

Govt must be given leeway to save nation: SC

Referring to section 6A of the Citizenship Act applicable exclusively to...

No one can stop CAA implementation: Shah in Kolkata

Addressing a big rally in Kolkata to launch the Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok...

HC nod to NIA to book Assam MLA for anti-CAA stir

Gogoi was the only one whose bail was rejected by the court and he was...

Delhi 'very tense', fresh stone pelting reported

'We are continuously receiving calls related to incidents of violence from...

Delhi violence: HM reviews situation, CM calls meeting

A head constable was among four people killed and at least 50 others,...

'This is Modi's biggest political challenge'

'They don't have a political strategy so they are going to try to deal with...

'Your job isn't to set India afire, but to douse it'

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday attacked Union Home...

Kept thinking 'hope they don't do an encounter on us'

On December 15, Mohammed Mustafa, an MBA student and IAS aspirant from Jamia...

'Protesting as Assamese, not as Hindu or Muslim'

'In other parts of India, people may feel their religious identity is more...

Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, parts of Dibrugarh

After the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was cleared by Parliament, violent...

Time to rise to save country and democracy: Sonia

Addressing the party's mega "Bharat Bachao Rally" (Save India) at Ramlila...

Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, Dibrugarh for few hours

The curfew has been relaxed in Guwahati from 9 am to 4 pm and in Dibrugarh...

Protesters, cops clash outside Meghalaya Raj Bhavan

The protesters were demanding inclusion of Meghalaya in the Inner Line Permit...

Army, AR troops deployed in Assam; cops transferred

Defence PRO said that the forces have managed to restore normalcy in the...

Japan PM may cancel India trip amid protests in Assam

Shinzo Abe is planning to come to Guwahati for annual summit talks with his...

'The core problem, the core challenge is in Assam'

'People feel concerned about the future, whether it is the land or the...

Papon cancels show, says painful to see Assam burn

The singer was scheduled to perform in New Delhi on Friday. However, he said...

India has wounded Afghan and Bangladeshi self-respect

Make no mistake, the Bangladeshi and Afghan missions in Chanakyapuri would...

'If India doesn't give protection to Hindus who will?'

'With the Citizenship Amendment Bill, Hindus from Pakistan can come to India....

Hindus from Pak celebrate, newborn named 'Nagrikta'

In the Majnu Ka Tila area in New Delhi, Children carrying tricolour burst...