First 14 People Become Indian Citizens Under CAA, Granted Citizenship Certificates
14 people were granted Citizenship certificiates under CAA 2019. This marks the beginning of the process of granting Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.
May 15, 2024, 17:57 PM IST
Home Ministry To Issue Helpline Numbers To Assist Applicants For Indian Citizenship Under CAA
The MHA will soon issue helpline numbers for the applicants so that they can get information related to CAA-2019 by calling free of cost.
Mar 13, 2024, 19:18 PM IST
How To Apply For Indian Citizenship Under CAA Act 2019 On Online Portal?
The Union Government led by Prime Minister Modi has officially notified the rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Mar 12, 2024, 17:27 PM IST
'BJP again crying CAA for vote', says Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee On CAA: Once again the statement of Bengal Chief Minister CM Mamata Banerjee has come out on the issue of CAA.
Jan 29, 2024, 18:48 PM IST
'CAA to be implemented within 1 week', says Union Minister- Shantanu Thakur
Union Minister Shantanu Thakur has again given a statement regarding CAA in Kakdweep of South 24 Parganas district.
Jan 29, 2024, 11:10 AM IST
Citizenship to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan - MHA grants power to these states
The nine states where Indian citizenship by registration or naturalisation is given under the Citizenship Act, 1955 to non-Muslim minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Maharashtra.
Nov 09, 2022, 11:46 AM IST
Kasam Samvidaan Ki: Indian Citizenship to be granted to non-Muslim refugees in Gujarat
Before the Gujarat elections, the BJP-led central government has made a big bet. The central government decided to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan under the Citizenship Act of 1955. These minorities from these countries are currently living in two districts of Gujarat, Anand and Mehsana.
Nov 01, 2022, 23:02 PM IST
Center to grant citizenship to non-Muslim minorities of Pakistan and Bangladesh staying in India
MHA has taken a big decision before Gujarat elections. Indian Citizenship will be given to non-Muslim people living in Gujarat's Anand and Mehsana, these people were living here from neighboring countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh.
Nov 01, 2022, 16:38 PM IST
Indian citizenship will be given to non-Muslim people living in Gujarat
Citizenship of India will be given to non-Muslim people living in Anand and Mehsana of Gujarat, these people were living here from neighboring countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh.
Nov 01, 2022, 11:52 AM IST
Indian Citizenship: BJP's big bet before Gujarat elections
Citizenship of India will be given to non-Muslim people living in Anand and Mehsana of Gujarat, these people were living here from neighboring countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh.
Nov 01, 2022, 11:38 AM IST
Over 3 lakh Indians gave up their citizenship in last three years, US top choice
More than 1.70 lakh people took up American citizenship, 64,071 took up citizenship in Canada, 58,391 in Australia and 35,435 in the United Kingdom, among others.
Jul 20, 2022, 14:15 PM IST
7306 Pakistanis have applied for Indian citizenship, says MHA
There were 1,152 applications pending from Afghanistan, followed by 428 from Stateless.
Dec 22, 2021, 13:19 PM IST
American citizenship to over 5 lakh Indians by Joe Biden administration?
President Trump had imposed a controversial travel ban, often referred to by critics as a 'Muslim ban', on several Muslim majority countries, including Iran and Syria, through a series of executive orders.
Nov 08, 2020, 14:59 PM IST
127 people in Hyderabad get UIDAI notice to prove 'Indian citizenship'
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has sent notices to at least 127 people in Hyderabad to verify their Aadhaar enrolment documents in person and prove their claims of 'Indian citizenship'.
Feb 19, 2020, 07:13 AM IST
Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 comes into force as Home Ministry notifies gazette
The Act allows Hindu, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain and Parsi immigrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan, who faced religious persecution, and came to India before December 31, 2014, to get citizenship in India
Jan 10, 2020, 23:03 PM IST
Amid protests against CAA, NRC, three Pakistani youths get Indian citizenship in Gujarat
On Wednesday (December 18) a Muslim woman from Pakistan named Hasina Ben also received Indian citizenship after she returned back to India after her husband's death. She had applied for Indian citizenship almost two years back.
Dec 21, 2019, 11:38 AM IST
Amid huge anti-CAA protests, govt releases five clauses to acquire Indian citizenship
Citizenship by naturalisation provides that any person of full age and capacity on fulfilling the residency requirement of 12 years is eligible for grant of a certificate of naturalisation.
Dec 20, 2019, 23:19 PM IST
Explainer: Laws to acquire Indian citizenship even as anti-CAA and NRC protests escalate
Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act escalated in the national capital on December 15 and since then the protests have caused major inconvenience to the people with massive traffic snarls and authorities shutting down of metro stations in the national capital.
Dec 19, 2019, 13:48 PM IST
Explained: How can one become an Indian citizen
Indian citizenship can be acquired by birth, descent, registration and naturalization. The conditions and procedure for the acquisition of Indian citizenship as per the provision of the Citizenship Act, 1955, are given below.
Dec 13, 2019, 14:45 PM IST
Will the refugees get the Indian citizenship today
About thirty thousand refugees lives in the country currently, Will the refugees get the Indian citizenship today.
Dec 11, 2019, 12:20 PM IST
