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How Indian families are benefiting from St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI/Mediawire): There has been a marked increase in Indian families applying for second citizenship in the Caribbean island of St Kitts and Nevis. With a stable economy, safe environment and high education standards, it is fast becoming the country of choice f
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Mamata Banerjee will not be able to stop implementation of CAA, says Amit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thakurnagar (West Bengal), February 11 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be able to stop implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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SC rejects bail plea of activist Akhil Gogoi in anti-CAA protests case
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected to grant bail to peasants' activist Akhil Gogoi who was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Assam.
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US rejects China's use of coercion, calls for ending 'unacceptable' detent
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) rejected China's use of coercion as a political tool and called on the People's Republic of China (PRC) to end the 'unacceptable detention of two Canadian citizens.
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PM Modi calls farmers' agitation 'pavitra', asks citizens to differentiate
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that he considers the 'Kisan Andolan' as 'pavitra' (pious) and slammed the 'Andolanjeevis' for hijacking the protest.
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Rules under Citizenship Amendment Act being prepared: Home Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday stated in Rajya Sabha that the rules under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 are under preparation and the Act has already come into force with effect from October 1, 2020.
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Indonesia expands list of foreign arrivals allowed to enter country
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Indonesian government has expanded the list of categories of foreign citizens allowed to enter the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian Embassy in Jakarta said on Tuesday.
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6,76,074 Indians gave up Indian citizenship from 2015 to 2019, says Home M
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New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): As many as 6,76,074 Indians gave up their Indian citizenship in five years from 2015 to 2019, according to the central government.
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Senior citizens stuck in Paing village as floods wash away bridge to Joshi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Joshimath (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): Several senior citizens in Paing village in Chamoli lost connection with other members of their families who had gone to the city when the bridge connecting the city with the village was washed away due to the flash floods after the glaci
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India facing an undeclared emergency, alleges TMC MP Mahua Moitra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): In the context of the farmers' protest and the stir over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Monday alleged that the country is today facing a state of "undeclared emergency."
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China likely to retaliate against UK's citizenship offer for Hong Kong res
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 7 (ANI): China is expected to step up retaliation in March against the UK's scheme to offer citizenship to millions of Hong Kong people through British National (Overseas) (BNO) passport, reported Asia Times.
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Haryana Police cautions people of cyber fraud on pretext of COVID-19 vacci
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 6 (ANI): Haryana Police on Saturday cautioned citizens against fraudsters who could dupe them on the pretext of registration for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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