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Citizenship Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha after division
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill that makes it easier for non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to get Indian citizenship was introduced in Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah after opposition members vociferously opposed it.
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Amit Shah to introduce Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, that seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, is all set to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Rajasthan: 21 Pakistani Hindu migrants granted Indian citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Rajasthan government here on Wednesday granted Indian citizenship to 21 Pakistani Hindu migrants.
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Pakistani woman gets Indian citizenship after 34 years
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): A Pakistani woman residing in India for last 34 years after she tied the knot with a man from Muzaffarnagar city has been granted the Indian citizenship.
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Religion is nowhere mentioned in Indian citizenship laws: Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): After a war of words broke out with Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Twitter over the National Register of Citizens (NRC), AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said the word "religion" is nowhere mentioned in Indian citizenship l
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Adnan Sami hits back at trolls questioning his loyalty to motherland
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 15 (ANI): Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, who got Indian citizenship a few years back, clapped back at Pakistani trolls questioning about his father and his loyalty to his "motherland".
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Rajasthan: Camps being organised to grant citizenship to Pak Hindu migrant
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Ashok Gehlot-led government in Rajasthan is conducting regular camps to grant Indian citizenship to Pakistani Hindus who have migrated, the state's Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal said on Friday.
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Madurai: Sri Lankan refugees submit petitions to seek Indian citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 2 (ANI): More than 200 Sri Lankan refugees living in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district for 29 years submitted petitions to collector's office on Monday to seek the Indian citizenship.
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Pakistani Hindus aspire for 'better future' with PM Modi's citizenship pro
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Hindus who migrated from Pakistan to India say they are delighted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of Citizenship Amendment Bill as possessing Indian citizenship means one step forward towards a better future.
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LS Polls: Primary agenda is to scrap Citizenship Amendment Bill, says Cong
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharmanagar (Tripura) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Tripura Congress leader Pragya Deb Burman has said her primary agenda after coming to power is to scrap the Citizenship Amendment Bill that seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and, Afghanistan who came t
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Pakistan-born individual to get Indian citizenship after 52 years
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): After fighting a long battle, a Pakistan-born person staying here for the past 52 years will finally be granted Indian citizenship.
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45 Pakistani nationals granted Indian citizenship in Pune
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 8 (ANI): Pune district administration on Thursday granted Indian citizenship to 45 Pakistani nationals, who had migrated to India long back and were staying in the city for the past many years.
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