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In 9 States, District Magistrates Can Now Give Citizenship To Non-Muslims: Report
DMs of 31 districts and the Home Secretaries of 9 states now the power to grant Indian citizenship to the Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming to India from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan under the Citizenship Act, 1955
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Minorities From 3 Nations Living In 2 Gujarat Districts To Get Citizenship
The centre has decided to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and currently living in two districts of Gujarat under the Citizenship Act, 1955.
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Year After Kabul Fell To Taliban, Afghan Students' Wait For Indian Visa Continues
India restarted its Afghan embassy operations in June, but it's made no difference to the waitlist as visas all but stopped after August 2021
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Relieved, Say Sikhs From Afghanistan As They Look For Fresh Start In India
Satpal Singh, 28, and his Afghan Sikh family heaved a sigh of relief after they arrived in India from Taliban-controlled Kabul, hoping to begin a normal life in this country.
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30 More Afghan Sikhs To Arrive In India Today
At least 30 Afghan Sikhs including children and infants, fleeing from the Taliban are scheduled to arrive in Delhi on Wednesday as religious persecution escalates in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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Taliban Urge Hindus, Sikhs To Return, Claim Security Issues "Solved"
The Taliban claimed that the security situation in Afghanistan has been solved and urged its minorities - Hindus and Sikhs to return back to the country.
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"Life Under Constant Threat": Afghan Sikh Man Recounts Past Year In Kabul
The past year was a nightmare for 27-year-old Rajinder Singh, an Afghan Sikh, who lost his unborn child due to lack of medical facilities in Taliban-controlled Kabul and lived in constant fear as minorities came under attack.
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Afghan Sikh Group To Arrive In India With Ashes Of Kabul Attack Victim
Eleven Afghan Sikhs will arrive in India on Thursday with the ashes of Sawinder Singh, who was killed in an attack on a gurdwara in Kabul, according to people coordinating with the Indian government for their transfer.
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Over 150 Sikhs In Kabul Still Waiting For Visas to Come To India
Over 150 Sikhs who were staying in a gurudwara in Kabul that was struck by terrorists on Saturday have been desperately waiting for visas to move to India ever since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, according to a top shrine official.
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Minister Hardeep Puri Meets Family Of Sikh Man Killed In Kabul Gurudwara Attack
Kabul Gurudwara Attack: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday participated in the last rites of Sawinder Singh, a Sikh man who was killed in an attack on a Gurudwara in Kabul.
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2 Killed In Blasts Near Gurdwara In Kabul, India Says "Deeply Concerned"
Two people - a Sikh devotee and an Afghan guard - have died and several trapped in a Gurdwara in Afghanistan's capital Kabul after two blasts rocked the city this morning. The blasts took place near the gates of the Gurdwara.
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Explosion Hits Sikh Temple In Afghanistan Capital: Report
Blasts reported near gurdwara In Kabul: news agency ANI
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Delhi Gurudwara Shelters 44 Sikhs Who Were Among Evacuated Afghans
A gurdwara in New Mahavir Nagar in west Delhi on Tuesday sheltered 44 Afghan Sikhs who were among 78 people evacuated from Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban last month.
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Amarinder Singh Thanks Centre For "Rescue Efforts" In Afghanistan
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh thanked the centre for its "rescue efforts" in evacuating 78 people, which included 44 Afghan Sikhs, from Afghanistan and bringing them to India on Tuesday.
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Video: Afghan Senator Breaks Down After Reaching India On Air Force Plane
Two Afghan senators were among the 24 Sikhs who landed in India this morning, repatriated from the war-torn nation that's now under the control of Taliban.
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In 9 States, District Magistrates Can Now Give Citizenship To Non-Muslims: Report
DMs of 31 districts and the Home Secretaries of 9 states now the power to grant Indian citizenship to the Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming to India from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan under the Citizenship Act, 1955
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Minorities From 3 Nations Living In 2 Gujarat Districts To Get Citizenship
The centre has decided to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and currently living in two districts of Gujarat under the Citizenship Act, 1955.
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Year After Kabul Fell To Taliban, Afghan Students' Wait For Indian Visa Continues
India restarted its Afghan embassy operations in June, but it's made no difference to the waitlist as visas all but stopped after August 2021
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Relieved, Say Sikhs From Afghanistan As They Look For Fresh Start In India
Satpal Singh, 28, and his Afghan Sikh family heaved a sigh of relief after they arrived in India from Taliban-controlled Kabul, hoping to begin a normal life in this country.
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30 More Afghan Sikhs To Arrive In India Today
At least 30 Afghan Sikhs including children and infants, fleeing from the Taliban are scheduled to arrive in Delhi on Wednesday as religious persecution escalates in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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Taliban Urge Hindus, Sikhs To Return, Claim Security Issues "Solved"
The Taliban claimed that the security situation in Afghanistan has been solved and urged its minorities - Hindus and Sikhs to return back to the country.
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"Life Under Constant Threat": Afghan Sikh Man Recounts Past Year In Kabul
The past year was a nightmare for 27-year-old Rajinder Singh, an Afghan Sikh, who lost his unborn child due to lack of medical facilities in Taliban-controlled Kabul and lived in constant fear as minorities came under attack.
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Afghan Sikh Group To Arrive In India With Ashes Of Kabul Attack Victim
Eleven Afghan Sikhs will arrive in India on Thursday with the ashes of Sawinder Singh, who was killed in an attack on a gurdwara in Kabul, according to people coordinating with the Indian government for their transfer.
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Over 150 Sikhs In Kabul Still Waiting For Visas to Come To India
Over 150 Sikhs who were staying in a gurudwara in Kabul that was struck by terrorists on Saturday have been desperately waiting for visas to move to India ever since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, according to a top shrine official.
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Minister Hardeep Puri Meets Family Of Sikh Man Killed In Kabul Gurudwara Attack
Kabul Gurudwara Attack: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday participated in the last rites of Sawinder Singh, a Sikh man who was killed in an attack on a Gurudwara in Kabul.
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2 Killed In Blasts Near Gurdwara In Kabul, India Says "Deeply Concerned"
Two people - a Sikh devotee and an Afghan guard - have died and several trapped in a Gurdwara in Afghanistan's capital Kabul after two blasts rocked the city this morning. The blasts took place near the gates of the Gurdwara.
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Explosion Hits Sikh Temple In Afghanistan Capital: Report
Blasts reported near gurdwara In Kabul: news agency ANI
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Delhi Gurudwara Shelters 44 Sikhs Who Were Among Evacuated Afghans
A gurdwara in New Mahavir Nagar in west Delhi on Tuesday sheltered 44 Afghan Sikhs who were among 78 people evacuated from Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban last month.
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Amarinder Singh Thanks Centre For "Rescue Efforts" In Afghanistan
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh thanked the centre for its "rescue efforts" in evacuating 78 people, which included 44 Afghan Sikhs, from Afghanistan and bringing them to India on Tuesday.
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Video: Afghan Senator Breaks Down After Reaching India On Air Force Plane
Two Afghan senators were among the 24 Sikhs who landed in India this morning, repatriated from the war-torn nation that's now under the control of Taliban.
