Wealthy Chinese bypass China's ban, paying $200K+ per child via US surrogates for American citizenship and inheritance rights. A judge condemns the practice as mass-producing heirs. Read the full investigation.
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's new citizenship law ends the 'first-generation limit,' restoring rights for 'lost Canadians,' including many Indian-origin families. Learn about the new 3-year residency rule and how to apply.
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 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.
IT staffing firm LanceSoft faces discrimination row after job advert for a California role explicitly barred US citizens and green card holders, allowing only H-1B visa applicants. The Justice Department is investigating.
The US Supreme Court will review Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship. A ruling in 2026 could impact thousands, including Indian families in green card backlog. Read the full analysis.
The US Supreme Court will decide the fate of Trump's order to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants. A ruling expected by June could reshape American citizenship law.
The US Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of a Trump-era executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. The landmark case could redefine American citizenship principles.
The US Supreme Court will decide the legality of Trump's policy limiting birthright citizenship. A ruling is expected by June 2025, impacting the 14th Amendment's interpretation.
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to birthright citizenship, affirming the 14th Amendment. This ends a long legal battle sparked by a Trump-era executive order. Read the full analysis.
TMC MP Shatabdi Roy argued in Lok Sabha that Bengali-speaking people in India cannot be deported to Bangladesh, highlighting citizenship complexities. Read the full debate.
A 10-day exhibition in Kolkata, 'Ritwik Japon', commemorates Ritwik Ghatak's birth centenary with installations on Partition trauma and citizenship crises. Features maps, video on deportation threats.
Supreme Court directs Centre to bring back 9-month pregnant Sunali Khatun from Bangladesh on humanitarian grounds. Read about the legal battle and her uncertain journey home to Birbhum.
The Trump administration has suspended US citizenship and Green Card applications from 19 countries. This move impacts the same nations listed under the June travel ban. Read for details.
The Indian government will repatriate Sunali Khatun and her son after their deportation to Bangladesh, citing potential citizenship and humanitarian grounds. The Supreme Court has scheduled the next hearing for December 12.
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.
Russia intensifies Ukraine offensive with 5,660 strikes in a month. US domestic politics sees turmoil over Trump's moves, visa fraud, and a proposed dual citizenship ban. Key developments analysed.
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 Mahasangha's TMC-backed faction protests at Kolkata EC office, demanding unconditional citizenship, simplified SIR process, and no voter list removal. Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury joins rally.
President Donald Trump sparks firestorm, says Congresswoman Ilhan Omar should be deported, questions naturalised citizenship. Details on his shocking remarks aboard Air Force One.
Matua community's political influence in Bengal faces uncertainty as citizenship delays continue. Will CAA implementation sway their crucial vote? Read analysis.
US immigration authorities are arresting foreign spouses of American citizens during green card interviews. Lawyers report surge in cases amid tightened immigration policies. Read more.
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.
All India Matua Mahasangha announces protest march against voter roll revision. Demands simplified process, Aadhaar acceptance, and protection of existing voters. Read full details.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation raises daily birth and death certificate applications to 500 via chatbot 8335999111 ahead of SIR hearings. Mayor Hakim orders faster processing to help citizens prove citizenship.
Congress, RJD leaders tell Supreme Court that Election Commission's special voter roll revision seeking citizenship proof is unconstitutional and could disenfranchise millions.
Indus Canada Forum urges Indian government to grant dual citizenship to overseas Indians, citing stronger global connections and economic benefits. Join the movement for diaspora rights.
Melissa and Devon braved a snowstorm for their Banff National Park wedding. Their stunning viral photos show incredible commitment. See their amazing story!
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee strongly criticizes NRC implementation, calling it politically motivated. She vows to protect all citizens and warns against creating division.