Pak Hindu refugees asked to visit Delhi HC Mar 19 onwards for CAA registration, says refugeeThe Centre implemented the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 on Monday, paving the way for grant of citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim ...
14 Mar, 2024, 05.27 PM IST
Hope and happiness among Pak Hindu refugees in Delhi as CAA rules notifiedPakistani Hindu refugees residing in Delhi expressed hope and happiness on the implementation of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Ac...
12 Mar, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
Legal home & hearth to a persecuted setLegitimising citizenship of persecuted Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Hindu and Parsi refugees from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan who le...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.47 AM IST
CAA against Tamil race as it keeps out similarly placed Tamils: DMK in SCIn an affidavit filed in SC, DMK's organising secretary RS Bharathi has submitted that the Act is "arbitrary as it relates to only three co...
01 Dec, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
Home Ministry seeks applications for citizenship from non-Muslim refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh in 13 districtsThe Union home ministry on Friday night issued the notification for immediate implementation of the order under the Citizenship Act 1955 an...
29 May, 2021, 06.01 PM IST
SC notice to centre on petition challenging CAA, NPRThe petition filed by West Bengal resident Israrul Haque Mondal has also challenged changes made in the passport and foreigner rules of 201...
18 Jan, 2020, 08.10 AM IST
Shiv Sena opposes Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya SabhaThe Sena does not need to prove how "staunch Hindu" and "patriotic" the party is, Sanjay Raut said while participating in a debate on the B...
11 Dec, 2019, 07.35 PM IST
VIEW: All migrants are equal, but some migrants are more equal than othersCAB is a sort of double-entrendre. As the BJP leadership is at pains to explain to anyone with a dour look on his or her face, this is not ...
11 Dec, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
No comment on CAB but govts must pursue non-discriminatory laws: UN chief's spokespersonThe Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees coming from ...
11 Dec, 2019, 12.06 PM IST
CAB ready to be tabled next week; non-Muslim refugees from Pak, Bangladesh, Afghanistan to get citizenshipAccording to the bill, "... any person belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi or Christian community from Afghanistan, Bangladesh ...
06 Dec, 2019, 04.18 PM IST
Changes to Passport, Foreigners Acts still pending in top courtThe government on September 8, 2015, changed passport and foreigners acts to allow non-Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Pakistan to stay...
06 Dec, 2019, 07.04 AM IST
Congress to take call on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill after draft presented in ParliamentThe Union cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft law that seeks to grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and ...
04 Dec, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
Bangladesh Muslims in India are illegal immigrants: Tripura GovernorRoy emphasised “Bangladeshi Muslims living in several places in the country are not refugees, but illegal immigrants”.
09 Aug, 2018, 06.23 AM IST
BSF 'pushing back' Rohingyas; SC asks Centre to respond to pleaAllegations levelled in a plea filed by two refugees, who had earlier also challenged the govt's decision to deport Rohingya Muslims to Mya...
31 Jan, 2018, 09.57 PM IST
Just as Bangladeshis, Rohingyas too are illegal migrants and not refugeesThe Centre has now informed the Supreme Court in its affidavit of intelligence inputs of links between some Rohingya Muslims and Pakistan’s...
20 Sep, 2017, 01.30 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear on September 18 plea of Rohingyas against deportation"As prayed for by Tushar Mehta, Additional Solicitor General, let the matter be listed on September 18," the bench said.
11 Sep, 2017, 08.44 PM IST
ID-cards, bank accounts for non-Muslim refugeesThis reflects the Modi government's pre-poll commitment that non-Muslims who have come to India due to persecution deserve a special dispen...
21 Aug, 2016, 11.08 AM IST