CAA Certificates Bridge Voter Gap for Bengal's Matuas
ECI's decision to accept CAA certificates for voter registration aids Matua community in West Bengal, bridging the 'legacy' gap. BJP hails move, TMC questions it.
ECI's decision to accept CAA certificates for voter registration aids Matua community in West Bengal, bridging the 'legacy' gap. BJP hails move, TMC questions it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's targeted message to the Matua-Namasudra community after a cancelled rally highlights their crucial electoral role in West Bengal. Explore the history, politics, and future of this key voting bloc.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe' category days after GRAP-4 revocation. Key areas record AQI above 400. Authorities implement Stage III measures. Read for details and health advisories.
BJP challenges Kerala government's plan to issue nativity cards, arguing citizenship is a central subject. The political row escalates over state's authority. Read more.
Delhi schools to resume physical classes for grades 6-9 and 11 after Christmas break as CAQM lifts GRAP 4 curbs. Primary classes continue in hybrid mode. Check DoE's latest guidelines.
Delhi's air quality improves, leading to revocation of GRAP-4 curbs. Schools in hybrid mode await official orders. Read the latest updates on pollution measures.
The UAE Central Bank has revoked Omda Exchange's licence and fined it Dh10 million for regulatory breaches. This action strengthens the financial system's integrity for residents. Read more about the enforcement.
A Ballygunge candidate alleges his ticket was revoked due to his Hindu faith. JUP chief Humayun Kabir hints a new female, possibly Muslim, candidate will be announced. Read the full story.
A Supreme Court petition seeks voting rights for CAA applicants. As Bengali Muslims face detention, the crisis of 'kagaz' exposes India's complex citizenship debate. Read the full analysis.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin accuses BJP of threatening minorities & secularism. He details DMK's welfare schemes and vows to protect state's diversity. Read more.
Trinamool Congress accuses PM Modi of avoiding CAA concerns during his virtual address to the Matua community in Bengal, highlighting fears over voter list removals and citizenship delays.
Danish Sheikh gathers documents to prove Indian citizenship after wife Sunali Khatun's return from Bangladesh. The Supreme Court will hear the crucial case on January 6. Read the full story.
A new report reveals the Trump administration may pursue denaturalisation of some citizens. Experts warn this move risks politicising US citizenship. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka High Court directs authorities to decide on Pakistani national Nighat Yasmeen's citizenship application before her long-term visa expires on April 6, 2026. Read the full story.
The Trump administration escalates denaturalization efforts, setting monthly targets. With India among top nations for new citizens, concerns rise over quotas and anti-immigrant sentiment. Learn the facts and implications.
Donald Trump confirms a plan to strip citizenship from 100-200 people daily in 2026, targeting naturalized citizens who entered under Biden. Experts call the number 'astoundingly high.'
The Karnataka High Court has directed authorities to consider a Pakistani woman's plea for Indian citizenship, citing her children's Indian status. Read the full details of the case.
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has shifted a criminal complaint against Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli to Lucknow, citing security concerns of the petitioner. Read the full details.
An investment banker reveals 2 million Indians left in 15 years. Key reasons: economic disparity, career limits, and quality of life. Explore the data and shifting global trends.
Gurgaon MCG cancels a former councillor's building plan approval for concealing a property dispute. The plan, approved via HOBPAS, was revoked after a complaint. Details inside.
Wealthy Chinese bypass China's ban, paying $200K+ per child via US surrogates for American citizenship and inheritance rights. A judge condemns the practice as mass-producing heirs. Read the full investigation.
Canada's Bill C-3, effective Dec 15, 2025, grants citizenship to those previously excluded by the first-generation limit. Learn about the new 'substantial connection' rule for future births abroad.
Canada's new citizenship law ends the 'first-generation limit,' restoring rights for 'lost Canadians,' including many Indian-origin families. Learn about the new 3-year residency rule and how to apply.
Canada's Bill C-3 reforms citizenship by descent, impacting globally mobile families. Thousands, including many with Indian ties, may now gain recognition. Learn about the changes and eligibility.
Canada implements Bill C-3, removing the 'first-generation limit' for citizenship by descent. Those affected can now apply for citizenship certificates. Learn about the new 'Substantial Connection' test.
IT staffing firm LanceSoft faces discrimination row after job advert for a California role explicitly barred US citizens and green card holders, allowing only H-1B visa applicants. The Justice Department is investigating.
The US Supreme Court will review Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship. A ruling in 2026 could impact thousands, including Indian families in green card backlog. Read the full analysis.
The US Supreme Court will decide the fate of Trump's order to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants. A ruling expected by June could reshape American citizenship law.
The US Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of a Trump-era executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. The landmark case could redefine American citizenship principles.
The US Supreme Court will decide the legality of Trump's policy limiting birthright citizenship. A ruling is expected by June 2025, impacting the 14th Amendment's interpretation.