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Canada to amend citizenship law; likely to benefit Indian-origin...
The first-generation limit to Canadian citizenship by descent was introduced in 2009.
Will resign if one person who has not applied for NRC gets...
12 March 2024 12:19 PM IST''I am a son of Assam and if a single person who has not applied for NRC gets citizenship, I will be the first to resign'', said the chief minister.
Union Home Ministry likely to notify CAA rules today
11 March 2024 5:15 PM ISTOver a hundred individuals lost their lives either during the protests or due to police action subsequent to the passage of the law in Parliament.
SC reserves verdict on batch of pleas challenging validity of...
12 Dec 2023 6:22 PM ISTThe top court had asked the Union government to inform it about the administrative steps taken to prevent the inflow of illegal immigrants into Indian...
Canada says it expects to process only half of Indian visa...
27 Oct 2023 7:40 PM ISTThe Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) which processes the visa applications, had its staff reduced from 27 to just five members this...
US lawmaker moves bill to double H-1B visas
19 July 2023 8:07 AM ISTThe bill introduced last Friday by Raja Krishnamoorthi, an Indian-descent Democratic lawmaker, seeks to boost the annual H-1B visas from 65,000 to...
'Second war of independence': TMC eyes citizenship bill to take on BJP...
7 Dec 2019 4:12 PM ISTBuoyed by the success in the recent bypolls, which the ruling Trinamool Congress fought campaigning against the NRC, Mamata Banerjee's party has now...
After marathon debate, govt wins battle in LS on CAB
10 Dec 2019 2:39 AM ISTThe Citizenship Amendment Bill was cleared by the Lok Sabha after nearly 12 hours of heated discussions on Monday, with 311 voting in support and 80...