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Taiwan to launch regular inspections in 2025 to bar military, civil servan
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Regular inspections are set to begin next year to address the issue of military personnel, civil servants, and public-school educators possessing Chinese citizenship or household registration, according to a report by Taipei Times citing the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC).
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Taiwan proposes stricter rules for citizenship restoration amid China secu
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior (MOI) has proposed new restrictions on the restoration of citizenship to individuals originally from Taiwan who later obtained Chinese identity documents, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Jimmy Kimmel says he got his Italian citizenship amid Trump presidency
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel, a longtime outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, has revealed that he has now obtained Italian citizenship, a move he admitted while discussing politics on 'The Sarah Silverman Podcast,' according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Merely Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID not sufficient proof of citizenship: Bombay
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Rejecting the bail application of a man alleged to be a Bangladeshi national, the Bombay High Court noted that Aadhaar, PAN, and Voter ID, without verification, cannot be treated as sufficient proof of citizenship.
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Bihar election: SC says ECI right that Aadhaar card is not conclusive proo
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi also remarked that the inclusion and exclusion of citizens and non-citizens from the electoral rolls falls within the remit of the ECI.
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"Double-engine government is trying to snatch our citizenship," Mamata Ban
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the BJP's demand for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the double-engine government of trying to take away the citizenship of people in the state.
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"Govt should say how much land we had in 2014 and 2024": Congress MP Imraa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Masood said, "Citizenship of India does not have any mandates in the constitution. The leader of the opposition is a responsible post, and if he (Rahul Gandhi) is leading the whole opposition of the country, and the SC pulling up him was unfair. Although I am not commenting
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"Men do not belong in women's sports": US Immigration Services restricts
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services updated its immigration policy to restrict visa eligibility for transgender women seeking to compete in women's sports.
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Pune: Family of Kargil War veteran harassed by mob, forced to prove Indian
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The family of a Kargil War veteran in Pune has alleged that a mob barged into their home late at night, demanding proof of their Indian citizenship and accusing them of being illegal immigrants.
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"Citizenship politicised and camouflaged": Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Sunday sharpened his party's stance, stating that the core issue of citizenship has been "politicised and camouflaged."
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"Labelling all Bengali-speaking as Bangladeshis is inhumane": Trinamool's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Saturday criticised the Centre, saying it is wrong and inhumane to label all Bengali-speaking people as Bangladeshis. He said many Indian citizens speak Bengali and live across different states, and questioned how poor people coul
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Re-Discovering Purpose: Oakridge Bachupally Students Lead Global Change at
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Houston (Texas) [United States], July 25: In a world where education must prepare students not just for exams but for impact, the NAE Student Summit 2025 stood as a beacon of global citizenship, youth-led change, and purposeful learning. Held at The Village School in Houston, the summit brou
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