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Modi govt amends provisions of Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025: Foreigners mandated to register before 180-day stay limit ends

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The regulations governing the registration of foreign nationals who want to remain in India for extended periods of time have been revised.
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Telangana High Court strips former BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh of Indian citizenship, imposes fine of Rs 30 lakh

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The Telangana High Court stripped former BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh of Indian citizenship, declared him a German citizen, and imposed a Rs 30 lakh fine for concealing his status.
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Gujarat: Pakistan-origin man arrested for spying in India 17 years after getting citizenship, allegedly sent malware to defence personnel

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Gujarat anti-terror squad (ATS) arrested a 53-year-old man named Labhshankar Duryodhan Maheshwari on charges of helping Pakistani agents to get sensitive information about Indian soldiers
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My heart and citizenship are both Indian: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shares his certificate of Indian citizenship, silences ‘Canada Kumar’ brigade

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Over the years, Akshay Kumar had to brave 'foreign jibes' for contributing to PM-CARES fund and for supporting the Indian army.
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‘Persecuted Hindu Tamils from Sri Lanka can obtain Indian citizenship under the CAA’: Madras HC

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The court observed that although Sri Lanka is not covered under CAA, the Hindu Tamils in the Island country could obtain Indian citizenship under the Act as they were the "primary victim of racial strife"
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Gujarat: 3 Pakistani nationals became Indian citizens with fake documents in Ahmedabad

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According to a report by News18 Gujarati, all three have had their names entered in the voter list in the Naroda constituency.
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Sikh refugees from Afghanistan express happiness after Modi government invites applications for Indian citizenship

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GOI had issued a notification asking people belonging to six persecuted communities to apply for Indian citizenship
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Afghan and Rohingya Muslims start converting to Christianity to get Indian citizenship under CAA: Report

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India has not ratified any international convention on refugees and international laws on refugees not binding on India
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‘File is on Amit Shah’s table and soon they will lose citizenship’: Subramanian Swamy says Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will lose Indian citizenship

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Subramanian Swamy claims Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will lose Indian citizenship and the file is with Amit Shah
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Actor Sushant Singh continues his delusional tirade, claims CAA will be withdrawn even after refugees have already been granted Indian citizenship under amended Act

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The ex-host of the crime based show Savdhaan India, Sushant Singh had earlier claimed of losing his job for speaking the 'truth' against CAA.
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