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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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Long struggle ends, new life begins: New citizens

In Delhi, Kumar's family lives in the Majnu Ka Tila area and they are engaged...

CAA gets rolling, govt issues citizenship certificates

The CAA was enacted in December 2019 for granting Indian nationality to...

That's why...: Jaishankar on Biden's xenophobia remark

Rejecting the criticism of the CAA, Jaishankar said, "There are people who...

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...

Plea in SC seeks stay on CAA implementation

The application, filed by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), which is one...

CAA may violate Indian Constitution: US report

Key provisions of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which came into law...

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 implementation: 'BJP's Ramadan gift to Muslims'

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said notifying the rules for...

Govt unveils portal for Indian citizenship under CAA

A mobile app 'CAA-2019' will also be launched shortly to facilitate...

Tight security in Shaheen Bagh after CAA implementation

After the Centre implemented the CAA on Monday, notifying the rules four...

CAA is Modi's guarantee to provide citizenship: PM

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

CAA, related rules brought for ....: Fresh plea in SC

The fresh plea, filed through lawyer Ashwani Dubey, seeks dismissal of the...

Matua community's joy over CAA turns to despair

The All India Matua Mahasangha has asked its members to apply for Indian...

'CAA is a law to grant citizenship, not to revoke'

The citizenship rights will protect their cultural, linguistic, and social...

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...

SC seeks Centre's response over stay on CAA pleas

A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud posted the matter for resumed...

'Misinformed': India reacts to US' remarks on CAA

India on Friday strongly trashed the criticism against the Citizenship...

SC to hear pleas seeking stay on CAA on March 19

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on March 19 the pleas seeking a...

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...

CAA rules likely to be issued before election code

The rules for the CAA are likely to be issued before the MCC comes into...

CAA will be implemented before LS polls: Amit Shah

He said in categorical terms that CAA was brought in to provide citizenship...

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...

No NRC, CAA in Bengal in my lifetime, says Mamata

Lambasting the Bharatiya Janata Party for allegedly bringing up the issues of...

CAA will be implemented within 7 days: Union minister

The CAA, enacted by the BJP-led government at the Centre in 2019, aims at...

Will govt notify CAA rules before LS polls?

Delayed by more than four years, rules for the CAA are a must for its...

No Indian loses citizenship due to CAA: Amit Shah

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has honoured Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain...

Withdraw anti-CAA stir or face action: Assam Police

The Assam Police have issued notices to opposition parties 'ordering' them to...

CAA to grant citizenship with retrospective effect

Eligible applicants under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 (CAA) will be...

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...

CAA protests: Himanta says he will resign if...

"I am a son of Assam and if a single person who has not applied for NRC in...

'CAA protects Islam from...': MHA to Indian Muslims

The Union home ministry on Tuesday asserted that Indian Muslims need not...

CAA not to be implemented in tribal areas of NE

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

Devangana Kalita moves HC for anti-CAA stir videos

Kalita pleaded that she needed the videos and chats to prove her innocence,...

Delhi cab driver dragged for 2 kms under own car, dies

A video purportedly showing the deceased being dragged under the car on...

Cab driver reveals details of Harry, Meghan car chase

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were 'pretty nervous' as they were chased by...