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"With Passage Of Time...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Assam Accord Ruling
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which recognised the Assam Accord, but one of the judges of the bench gave a dissenting judgment.
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Big Supreme Court Ruling On Citizenship Of Immigrants In Assam Before 1971
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a key citizenship rule that recognised the Assam Accord, granting citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees who had arrived before 1971.
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These Immigrants In Assam Will Be Allowed To Get Citizenship Under New Law
In a major development, the Assam government has instructed the police not to forward cases of eligible individuals who entered India before 2014 - the cut-off date under the CAA rules - directly to the Foreigners Tribunals.
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Biden Issues Big Immigration Relief Seeking Balance After Border Crackdown
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday a new potential citizenship path for immigrants married to US nationals, balancing a recent crackdown on illegal border crossers in an attempt to thread a tricky pre-election political needle.
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Opinion | How Much Impact Did CAA Have On West Bengal Results? A Closer Look
It is too early to dismiss the political implications of the CAA. The verdict, however, indicates that the CAA had a marginal impact on the outcome in West Bengal.
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Manipur BJP MLA Jabs Congress With Rahul Gandhi's 2019 Tweet On NRC, CAA
This election season, the ruling BJP in the border state Manipur has opened a new front against the Congress over the National Register of Citizens (NRC), and the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA.
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'One Nation, One Election', CAA In Crosshairs In DMK's Lok Sabha Manifesto
Lok Sabha elections:Promises to scrap 'One Nation, One Election', repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act, and simultaneously award Indian citizenship to returning Sri Lankan Tamils are among the promises made by Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK before the Lok S
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"Deeply Concerned About Impact Of CAA On Muslims In India": US Senator
An American senator has expressed concern over the Indian government notifying rules for the implementation of the CAA, saying that as the US-India relationship deepens, it is important that the cooperation is based on shared values.
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Opinion: NRC, But Not CAA - What West Bengal's Rajbongshi Community Wants
Many who have been demanding a separate statehood want the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to determine illegal immigrants and pave the way for their deportation.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas For Stay On Operation Of CAA Rules On March 19
The Supreme Court agreed to hear on March 19 the pleas seeking a direction to the Centre to stay the implementation of CAA Rules, 2024 till the top court has decided the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Act.
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Amit Shah's "Open Challenge" To Mamata Banerjee Over Citizenship Law CAA
Union Home Minister Amit Shah questioned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her strident opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act, the rules of which were notified on Monday.
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"Rahul Gandhi Should Publicly Explain His Opposition To CAA": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his party's criticism of the Citizenship Amendment Act, rules of which were notified this week.
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"Huge Historical Blunder": AIADMK Opposes CAA Rules Notification
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami has criticised the central government for notifying the rules to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019.
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"Ram Rajya": Jodhpur Hindu Refugees Celebrate As Centre Notifies CAA Rules
In the settlements of Hindu migrants from Pakistan, the residents lit lamps and burst firecrackers on Monday night soon after CAA rules were notified.
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Day After Centre Implements Citizenship Law, A Challenge In Supreme Court
A day after the Centre notified implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) today approached the Supreme Court to challenge the move
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"With Passage Of Time...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Assam Accord Ruling
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which recognised the Assam Accord, but one of the judges of the bench gave a dissenting judgment.
-
Big Supreme Court Ruling On Citizenship Of Immigrants In Assam Before 1971
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a key citizenship rule that recognised the Assam Accord, granting citizenship to Bangladeshi refugees who had arrived before 1971.
-
These Immigrants In Assam Will Be Allowed To Get Citizenship Under New Law
In a major development, the Assam government has instructed the police not to forward cases of eligible individuals who entered India before 2014 - the cut-off date under the CAA rules - directly to the Foreigners Tribunals.
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Biden Issues Big Immigration Relief Seeking Balance After Border Crackdown
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday a new potential citizenship path for immigrants married to US nationals, balancing a recent crackdown on illegal border crossers in an attempt to thread a tricky pre-election political needle.
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Opinion | How Much Impact Did CAA Have On West Bengal Results? A Closer Look
It is too early to dismiss the political implications of the CAA. The verdict, however, indicates that the CAA had a marginal impact on the outcome in West Bengal.
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Manipur BJP MLA Jabs Congress With Rahul Gandhi's 2019 Tweet On NRC, CAA
This election season, the ruling BJP in the border state Manipur has opened a new front against the Congress over the National Register of Citizens (NRC), and the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA.
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'One Nation, One Election', CAA In Crosshairs In DMK's Lok Sabha Manifesto
Lok Sabha elections:Promises to scrap 'One Nation, One Election', repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act, and simultaneously award Indian citizenship to returning Sri Lankan Tamils are among the promises made by Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK before the Lok S
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"Deeply Concerned About Impact Of CAA On Muslims In India": US Senator
An American senator has expressed concern over the Indian government notifying rules for the implementation of the CAA, saying that as the US-India relationship deepens, it is important that the cooperation is based on shared values.
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Opinion: NRC, But Not CAA - What West Bengal's Rajbongshi Community Wants
Many who have been demanding a separate statehood want the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to determine illegal immigrants and pave the way for their deportation.
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Supreme Court To Hear Pleas For Stay On Operation Of CAA Rules On March 19
The Supreme Court agreed to hear on March 19 the pleas seeking a direction to the Centre to stay the implementation of CAA Rules, 2024 till the top court has decided the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Act.
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Amit Shah's "Open Challenge" To Mamata Banerjee Over Citizenship Law CAA
Union Home Minister Amit Shah questioned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her strident opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act, the rules of which were notified on Monday.
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"Rahul Gandhi Should Publicly Explain His Opposition To CAA": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his party's criticism of the Citizenship Amendment Act, rules of which were notified this week.
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"Huge Historical Blunder": AIADMK Opposes CAA Rules Notification
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami has criticised the central government for notifying the rules to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019.
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"Ram Rajya": Jodhpur Hindu Refugees Celebrate As Centre Notifies CAA Rules
In the settlements of Hindu migrants from Pakistan, the residents lit lamps and burst firecrackers on Monday night soon after CAA rules were notified.
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Day After Centre Implements Citizenship Law, A Challenge In Supreme Court
A day after the Centre notified implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) today approached the Supreme Court to challenge the move
