CAA Certificate in Hand, Voter Status in Limbo for Bengal Man
Sabuj Das received his CAA citizenship certificate but faces uncertainty over voter list inclusion during the SIR process in East Burdwan. His case highlights procedural dilemmas.
Sabuj Das received his CAA citizenship certificate but faces uncertainty over voter list inclusion during the SIR process in East Burdwan. His case highlights procedural dilemmas.
Uttarakhand and Brandenburg, Germany, signed a Joint Declaration of Intent for cooperation in science, tech, and skill development. IIT Roorkee and University of Potsdam to lead academic initiatives.
German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann declares India-Germany bilateral ties are at an all-time high, fueled by strong trade, defense cooperation, and shared democratic values. Explore the future of this strategic partnership.
German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, states German industry is eager for a swift conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement. Read the full story on the implications ahead of CDU leader Friedrich Merz's official visit.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz begins a two-day visit to India, holding key talks with PM Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad on January 12 to bolster bilateral ties and economic cooperation.
Nepal's cabinet approves landmark rule allowing children with unknown paternal identity to acquire citizenship through their mother. A major step for gender equality and children's rights. Read the full story.
A woman in Uttar Pradesh faces legal action for allegedly concealing her Pakistani citizenship to obtain a teaching position. Police investigate the fraud case. Read details.
Oman has standardised fees for citizenship services. Applying now costs OMR 600, while renouncing nationality is OMR 200. The new rules took effect on January 4, 2026. Read for details.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits India on January 12-13 for high-level talks to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation. Key discussions on supply chains and investment.
BJP MLA Swapan Majumdar attends SIR hearing amid voter list anxiety in Matua areas. TMC attacks, offers support. Nearly 1 lakh Matua refugees face scrutiny.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk affirms he holds only a US passport and plans to live and die in America. He also counters recent allegations about his early career visa status in the 1990s.
An 85-year-old Rishra resident, Dhananjay Chaturvedi, passed away days after receiving a notice for an SIR hearing. His family alleges he died from anxiety over the process. Details inside.
George Clooney responds to Donald Trump's comments on his family obtaining French citizenship. The actor's witty comeback references the November elections. Read the full exchange here.
A Ghaziabad woman admits a viral video showing a 'citizenship verification machine' was staged. Police confirm it was a prank. Get the full story and official reaction here.
A video shows a UP police officer claiming a device can detect Bangladeshi citizenship by scanning a man's back. The incident in Ghaziabad has triggered a major backlash. Read the full story.
Dreaming of a Canadian passport? Our detailed guide covers eligibility, the application process, fees, and the citizenship test for Indian applicants. Start your journey today!
Ghaziabad police claim of a machine to detect nationality during slum verification sparks debate. Officials clarify procedure, but social media questions the assertion. Details inside.
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
Ahead of Assembly elections, Assam government accelerates the process to expel individuals declared as foreigners within a week of identification. The move focuses on detention centre inmates. Read the full story.
Exploring why safe, continuous footpaths are a measure of urban democracy and citizenship in India. A call to walk more for a more empathetic society.
Trump administration reviews revoking citizenship for Somalis in Minnesota fraud scandal, drawing criticism of collective punishment. Ilhan Omar faces renewed attacks. Read the latest.
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
The Supreme Court shifts focus from 2025's off-court controversies to a pivotal 2026 calendar packed with landmark cases on religious freedom, citizenship laws, and fundamental rights. Explore the key legal battles ahead.
Donald Trump slammed George Clooney's French citizenship, calling France's crime 'horrendous'. The French government defends the move as Clooney faces criticism for his French skills. Read more.
The Trump administration is exploring denaturalisation for Somali-Americans convicted in a massive Minnesota daycare fraud. Learn about the case, legal grounds, and political fallout.
Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's release to the UK ignites a firestorm over past online posts, citizenship vetting, and the complex legacy of Arab Spring icons. Read the full story.
BJP demands NIA inquiry into citizenship of Kogilu evictees, accuses Karnataka Congress govt of creating 'mini-Bangladesh'. Housing handover postponed to Jan 2. Read the full story.
George Clooney and wife Amal receive French citizenship. The couple, with twins, now primarily resides in France, seeking a normal life away from Hollywood's spotlight. Read more.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara criticizes Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan for interfering in state affairs regarding CAA. He asserts Karnataka's autonomy in handling the law and order situation. Read more.
Hollywood star George Clooney, wife Amal, and their twins are now French citizens, formalising their move to a quieter life in southern France. Discover why they left LA.