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Russia needs more people, Bill passed to ease citizenship rules
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 31(ANI): According to the Russian Times, Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill to State Duma on Wednesday to simplify the process of attaining citizenship for people living within the border of the Soviet Union and their children.
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Afghan PM discusses bilateral relations with UAE minister in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Afghanistan Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund on Wednesday met with Ali Mohammad bin Hammad Al Shamsi, UAE Minister of Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security, and discussed bilateral relations.
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Afghanistan: Shia community urges Taliban to formalize sect, protect citiz
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 28 (ANI): Shias, who have faced persecution in Afghanistan, on Tuesday, urged the Taliban to formalize their sect and protect their citizenship rights in the framework of an inclusive government.
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7306 Pakistanis await Indian citizenship, says MHA
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Around 70 per cent of applications pending for Indian citizenship are from Pakistanis, according to data provided by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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India granted citizenship to 3117 minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Af
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): A total of 3117 minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan were granted Indian citizenship in the last four years, Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha said on Wednesday.
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Over 8 lakh Indians gave up their citizenship in last 7 years: MoS Home te
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): A total 8,81,254 Indian citizens renounced their citizenship in the last seven years till September 30, 2021 as per information available with the Ministry of External Affairs, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Lok Sabha on Tuesda
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MHA received resolution passed by states against CAA: MoS Home Nityanand R
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Central government has received resolutions adopted by legislative assemblies of Meghalaya, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Punjab against the Citizenship Amendment Act, said Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai.
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West Bengal BJP delegation meets PM Modi, requests to implement CAA in sta
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party leaders met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and apprised him of the situation in West Bengal after post-poll violence and requested him to implement Citizenship Amendment Act in the state.
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CAA fundamentally anti-national, targets a community, alleges Shashi Tharo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Terming Citizenship (Amendment) Act 'fundamentally anti-national', Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday alleged that the act targets a particular community.
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West Bengal BJP leaders to meet PM Modi demanding CAA implementation today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): A delegation of West Bengal BJP leaders will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday demanding the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state.
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HC issues notice to Delhi police on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in sedition
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Police on the bail plea of Sharjeel Imam, accused in a case related to alleged inflammatory and instigating speeches during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Regist
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4,177 persons granted Indian citizenship in last five years
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): A total of 4,177 people have been granted Indian citizenship during the last five years, according to data generated from the online citizenship module.
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