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Religion of parents to be recorded separately in birth report: Union Ministry of Home Affairs
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has mandated to inclusion of both parents' religions on the birth report separately. Previously, the old rule required only the 'Religion of the family' during the registration.
IndiaMar 22, 2024, 3:12 PM IST
Voter Education: Can Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) cast their votes in India? Learn more about NRI voting rights
Earlier, NRIs did not have any voting privilege. However, an amendment to the Representation of the People Act in 2010 granted them the right to vote, with a stipulation that they must physically return to India and visit a polling booth to cast their vote.
IndiaMar 12, 2024, 10:41 PM IST
CAA Demystified: Are there any restrictions on Muslim immigrants?
The Union Home Ministry issued an FAQ addressing concerns about the CAA, clarifying that it does not target Muslims or seek to repatriate illegal immigrants based on religion.
IndiaMar 12, 2024, 11:22 AM IST
Citizen Amendment Act: Know all the required eligibility criteria and document
The CAA law came into force on March 11 and according to Home Minister Amit Shah, the new regulations will make it possible for minorities who are oppressed in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan due to their religious beliefs to become citizens.
IndiaMar 1, 2024, 4:38 PM IST
Viral Video: Amit Shah's car number plate stirs controversy amidst CAA debates (WATCH)
A viral video circulating on social media showcases Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah arriving at the BJP headquarters in Delhi in a Tata Safari car bearing the number plate 'DL1C AA 4421'. The image of Shah's car with its distinctive number plate has caused a stir online, with netizens interpreting it as a symbolic gesture related to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
IndiaSep 22, 2020, 3:19 PM IST
FCRA bill will deal a death blow to proselytization activities
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment will play a crucial role in scuttling proselytization
IndiaAug 15, 2020, 11:12 AM IST
Independence Day: How PM Modi has given us freedom from inequality
Be it the enactment of Citizenship Amendment Act or the bhumi pujan of Ram Mandir, PM Modi has given freedom from inequality
IndiaJun 29, 2020, 4:14 PM IST
Facing wrath over amendment to map usurping India’s territories, a debilitated Nepal PM Oli now blames India
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has begun to feel the heat as he is facing rebellion for amendment to Nepal’s ma, usurping India’s land
IndiaJun 10, 2020, 2:02 PM IST
Up to 10 years in jail for cow slaughter in UP: What is Cow-Slaughter Prevention (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020?
To protect cows and prevent their slaughter, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a draft ordinance, providing a maximum rigorous imprisonment of 10 years and a fine up to Rs 5 lakh
IndiaJun 5, 2020, 6:53 PM IST
JNU asks its faculty not to sully its image by holding anti-CAA protests during pandemic
Days after JNU teachers held a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the university has asked them not to sully the image of the institution and help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
IndiaJun 4, 2020, 6:39 PM IST
Elephant fruit-bombed: MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar calls for amendment of PCA Act
In 2016, during the zero hour in the parliament, Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar had raised the issue about animal cruelty and appealed to amend The Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act (PCA)
IndiaMay 30, 2020, 4:57 PM IST
PM Modi lists Article 370, CAA, Ayodhya among key achievements of 2nd term
PM Modi listed abrogation of Article 370, settlement of the Ram Temple issue, criminalisation of Triple Talaq and the amendment to the Citizenship Act among the key achievements during his second term
IndiaMay 27, 2020, 6:16 PM IST
Diplomatic victory: Nepal puts on hold constitutional amendment to alter its map
Nepal has put on hold the constitutional amendment to alter its map
IndiaApr 30, 2020, 3:39 PM IST
Protecting protectors: UP govt seeks changes in Epidemic Diseases Act to guard corona warriors
Assaults on medical personnel and health workers has caused the Uttar Pradesh government to think of amendments to the old Epidemic Diseases Act which would demand stricter action against attackers
IndiaFeb 25, 2020, 10:10 AM IST
Delhi CM urges citizens to shun violence, as 5 killed in national capital
Five people, including one police head constable, lost their lives and 105 got injured in the clashes between pro and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters in North-East Delhi on Monday