How Indians in South Africa Became Stateless in 1968
On July 26, 1968, the South African Citizenship Act stripped citizenship from over 152,000 Indians. Explore the historical struggle and the fight for rights that followed. Read the full story.
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Matua Voter Roll Hearings Spark Citizenship Fears
Special Intensive Revision hearings for voter lists commence in Bengal's Matua heartland. Thousands, many lacking documents, queue up amid fears of exclusion and uncertain citizenship status under CAA.
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.
Modi's Matua Message: A Political Move in Bengal
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.
NASA's Christmas Tree Nebula: A Celestial Holiday Greeting
NASA celebrates Christmas with a breathtaking image of the 'Cosmic Tree' nebula, 2,500 light-years away, combining X-ray and optical data. A celestial wonder for the holidays!
Sharjah African Literature Festival begins January 14
The 3rd Sharjah Festival of African Literature opens on Jan 14, featuring 50+ writers from 15+ countries. Explore panels, poetry, and cultural exchange in the UAE. Discover the full programme now!
Rinkhals: The Cobra Mimic That Spits Venom & Plays Dead
Discover the Rinkhals, South Africa's adaptable snake that spits venom, feigns death, and thrives in suburbs. Learn about its unique survival tactics, habitat, and diet.
10 Killed in Johannesburg Township Shooting
A tragic shooting in Bekkersdal township, Johannesburg, leaves 10 dead and 10 injured. Get the latest details on this developing story from South Africa.
Stalin: BJP finds secularism bitter, DMK will fight
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 Slams PM Modi's CAA Silence in Matua Address
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.
Karnataka HC on Pakistani Woman's Citizenship Plea
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.
HC Transfers Rahul Gandhi Citizenship Case to Lucknow
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.
PM Modi's Historic Speech in Ethiopian Parliament
PM Modi's historic address to Ethiopia's Parliament highlighted ancient ties, shared democratic values, and a vision for the Global South. Read the key highlights here.
Why 2.2 Lakh Indians Give Up Citizenship Every Year
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.
Princess Charlene: Net Worth, Career & Philanthropy
Explore the journey of Princess Charlene of Monaco: her Olympic swimming career, royal marriage, $150 million net worth, and global charity work for child safety.
Canada's Bill C-3: Historic Citizenship Reform for Diaspora
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 Citizenship Reform Benefits Indian Diaspora
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 Changes Citizenship by Descent Rules
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.
12 Killed in South African Bar Mass Shooting Near Pretoria
A mass shooting at a bar in South Africa's Gauteng province leaves 12 dead, including children. Police launch a manhunt as the nation grapples with gun violence.
Dual Citizenship Bill Puts Melania, Barron Trump in Spotlight
A Republican senator's push to end dual citizenship in the US could force former First Lady Melania Trump and son Barron to choose. Discover the details of the Exclusive Citizenship Act 2025.
SC to Hear Plea for Voting Rights of CAA Applicants
Supreme Court agrees to hear NGO plea for including persecuted minorities awaiting citizenship in voter lists. Hearing set for Dec 9. A constitutional crisis looms for 50,000 applicants.
Matua Fate Uncertain in Poll-Bound Bengal Over CAA
Matua community's political influence in Bengal faces uncertainty as citizenship delays continue. Will CAA implementation sway their crucial vote? Read analysis.
Matua Fate Uncertain in Bengal Amid CRA Implementation Delays
Matua community's political allegiance hangs in balance as CAA implementation delays create uncertainty in poll-bound West Bengal. Key voting bloc awaits citizenship promises.
India's First Leopard Sterilisation Trial in Pune
Junnar forest division launches India's maiden leopard sterilisation pilot to control population growth and reduce human-animal conflict. A preventive approach inspired by African wildlife management.
Transnational Drug Cartel Busted: Rs 12 Cr Drugs Seized
Delhi Police and Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau dismantle international drug network, arresting 30 African nationals and seizing narcotics worth Rs 12 crore in major operation.
Limpopo River crosses Tropic of Capricorn twice
Discover the Limpopo River, Africa's S-shaped wonder that uniquely crosses the Tropic of Capricorn twice. Explore its geography, wildlife and historical significance.
Mamata Banerjee Opposes NRC Implementation in Bengal
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee strongly criticizes NRC implementation, calling it politically motivated. She vows to protect all citizens and warns against creating division.
Dormant Ethiopia Volcano Erupts After 12,000 Years
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts after 12,000 years, sending ash 14km high and affecting air quality across multiple countries. Learn about this rare geological event.
Canada's New Citizenship Law Benefits Indian Families
Canada's Bill C-3 reforms citizenship-by-descent rules, helping over 115,000 people including thousands of Indian-origin families. Learn how it affects you.
IBSA Drives Global South Transformation: Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa champions IBSA as key platform for Global South transformation, highlighting cooperation in energy, agriculture and maritime security.
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