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Citizenship Amendment Act

Section 6A of Citizenship Act prone to abuse, says Justice Pardiwala in dissenting verdict

In a 127-page judgment, he said the open-ended nature of Section 6A has, with the passage time, become more prone to abuse.

17 October 2024, 15:18 IST

Section 6A of Citizenship Act prone to abuse, says Justice Pardiwala in dissenting verdict

Section 6A of Citizenship Act prone to abuse, says Justice Pardiwala in dissenting verdict

Section 6A of Citizenship Act prone to abuse, says Justice Pardiwala in dissenting verdict

17 October 2024, 15:18 IST

Pakistani Christian is first Goan to get Indian citizenship under CAA

The 1946-born Pereira is married to Maria from the coastal state and entered India on September 11, 2013, after retirement, according to government records.

28 August 2024, 11:32 IST

Pakistani Christian is first Goan to get Indian citizenship under CAA

Pakistani Christian is first Goan to get Indian citizenship under CAA

Pakistani Christian is first Goan to get Indian citizenship under CAA

28 August 2024, 11:32 IST

Refugees denied citizenship rights due to appeasement policy of Cong-led govts: Shah

Shah made the remarks while addressing a 'Citizenship Certificate Distribution' event at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Auditorium in Ahmedabad.

18 August 2024, 10:20 IST

Amit Shah slams previous Congress governments for 'denying' citizenship to refugees

Amit Shah slams previous Congress governments for 'denying' citizenship to refugees

Refugees denied citizenship rights due to appeasement policy of Cong-led govts: Shah

18 August 2024, 10:20 IST

Tripura government forms committee to grant citizenship under CAA

17 May 2024, 11:56 IST

Tripura government forms committee to grant citizenship under CAA

Tripura government forms committee to grant citizenship under CAA

Tripura government forms committee to grant citizenship under CAA

17 May 2024, 11:56 IST

Tripura forms state-level committee for granting citizenship under CAA

The Tripura government has constituted a six-member state-level empowered committee with Director, Census Operations, as chairman to grant citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, an official said on Friday.

17 May 2024, 06:07 IST

Tripura forms state-level committee for granting citizenship under CAA

Tripura forms state-level committee for granting citizenship under CAA

Tripura forms state-level committee for granting citizenship under CAA

17 May 2024, 06:07 IST

Kiren Rijiju's remarks over Chakma-Hajong resettlement draws flak, Himanta says no talks held

Kiren Rijiju recently said that there has been talks to relocate these "refugees" from Arunachal Pradesh to Assam after the implementation of the CAA.

23 April 2024, 09:22 IST

Kiren Rijiju's remarks over Chakma-Hajong resettlement draws flak, Himanta says no talks held

Kiren Rijiju's remarks over Chakma-Hajong resettlement draws flak, Himanta says no talks held

Kiren Rijiju's remarks over Chakma-Hajong resettlement draws flak, Himanta says no talks held

23 April 2024, 09:22 IST

No record of citizenship applications under CAA rules, Home Ministry says in RTI reply

There is no provision under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and its rules, notified on March 11, to maintain records of citizenship applications filed online under the law, according to an RTI reply by the Union Home Ministry.

15 April 2024, 16:04 IST

No record of citizenship applications under CAA rules, Home Ministry says in RTI reply

No record of citizenship applications under CAA rules, Home Ministry says in RTI reply

No record of citizenship applications under CAA rules, Home Ministry says in RTI reply

15 April 2024, 16:04 IST

After promising to resolve foreigners' issue, BJP implemented CAA: Atishi

Assam has witnessed agitations since 1979 demanding identification and deportation of illegal immigrants. Infiltration has been a major poll issue in the state for several decades.

09 April 2024, 17:00 IST

After promising to resolve foreigners' issue, BJP implemented CAA in Assam: AAP leader Atishi

After promising to resolve foreigners' issue, BJP implemented CAA in Assam: AAP leader Atishi

After promising to resolve foreigners' issue, BJP implemented CAA: Atishi

09 April 2024, 17:00 IST

CAA major poll issue for AAP in Assam: Atishi

Atishi, who is the education minister of Delhi, is in Assam on a three-day visit to campaign for the party's Dibrugarh candidate Monoj Dhanowar and Sonitpur nominee Rishiraj Kaundinya.

08 April 2024, 14:48 IST

CAA major poll issue for AAP in Assam: Atishi

CAA major poll issue for AAP in Assam: Atishi

CAA major poll issue for AAP in Assam: Atishi

08 April 2024, 14:48 IST

BJP demands sedition case against Kerala CM for speeches on CAA

Referring to the statements made by Vijayan during the anti-CAA rally in Malappuram on Monday, a BJP leader said these were the arguments made by Mohammed Ali Jinnah while demanding two nations decades ago.

26 March 2024, 12:55 IST

BJP demands sedition case against Kerala CM for speeches on CAA

BJP demands sedition case against Kerala CM for speeches on CAA

BJP demands sedition case against Kerala CM for speeches on CAA

26 March 2024, 12:55 IST