Page 2 - Latest Updates on Citizenship Bill
World full of examples on fast-tracking citizenship: EAM on CAA criticism
The US on Thursday said it is concerned about the notification of CAA in India and is closely monitoring its implementation
 "World full of examples on fast-tracking citizenship: EAM on CAA criticism")
India slams Pakistan for references to Ayodhya, CAA at United Nations
Kamboj delivered a statement in explanation of India's position during the adoption of the resolution on 'Measures to combat Islamophobia' at the UNGA
 "India slams Pakistan for references to Ayodhya, CAA at United Nations")
'Misplaced, misinformed, and unwarranted': India responds to US on CAA
US State Department expressed 'concerned' about the notification of the CAA on March 11, and stated that they would be closely monitoring its implementation in India
 "'Misplaced, misinformed, and unwarranted': India responds to US on CAA")
CAA: A fading story
For BJP, CAA was strategic move that did not quite work out because those it would benefit could've been accommodated under existing laws, and new entrants would remain excluded
 "CAA: A fading story")
Supreme Court agrees to hear pleas seeking stay on implementation of CAA
Muslims cannot apply for Indian citizenship under the CAA
 "Supreme Court agrees to hear pleas seeking stay on implementation of CAA")
Concerned about CAA, closely monitoring its implementation, says US
The Indian government has maintained that the CAA is about granting citizenship and that no citizen of the country will lose citizenship
 "Concerned about CAA, closely monitoring its implementation, says US")
CAA unconstitutional, challenge to idea of India; Cong silent: Kerala CM
In addition, the CM said, the Congress and its national president Mallikarjun Kharge were yet to comment on the recent notification of the CAA rules
 "CAA unconstitutional, challenge to idea of India; Cong silent: Kerala CM")
People misled over CAA, nobody's citizenship to be snatched: Rajnath
Addressing a rally in Assam's Barpeta, he said the CAA will grant citizenship to religiously persecuted people who came to India till 2014 from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
 "People misled over CAA, nobody's citizenship to be snatched: Rajnath")
Hindu, Sikh refugees protest against Kejriwal over his comments against CAA
The protesters assembled near the Chandgiram Akhara and attempted to march towards Kejriwal's bungalow, but were stopped by police
 "Hindu, Sikh refugees protest against Kejriwal over his comments against CAA")
Shah informing people about CAA from different platforms: Anurag Thakur
"Home Minister Amit Shah has been briefing people about the CAA from Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and other platforms that no one should get worried about it. It is a law that gives citizenship," he said
 "Shah informing people about CAA from different platforms: Anurag Thakur")
CAA insignificant in Assam, will have least applicants: CM Himanta
The CM also asserted that the BJP will win 13 out of the 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam
 "CAA insignificant in Assam, will have least applicants: CM Himanta")
Govt notified CAA rules a month before LS polls to polarise voters: Cong
On March 11, the Union Home Ministry notified rules for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
 "Govt notified CAA rules a month before LS polls to polarise voters: Cong")
CAA will never be taken back, says Amit Shah days after Centre notified
The Home Minister was critical of opposition leaders like AIMIM's Asaddudin Owaisi and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for claiming that the CAA was anti-Muslim
 "CAA will never be taken back, says Amit Shah days after Centre notified")
Rahul Gandhi must publicly explain Congress' stand on CAA: HM Amit Shah
The Ministry of Home Affairs on March 11 notified CAA Rules, 2024, removing legal barriers to rehabilitation and citizenship to such persons, and will give a dignified life to refugees who have suffer
MHA to launch helpline number to assist applicants seeking info on CAA
The helpline number will be toll-free and applicants can call from anywhere in India to obtain information related to CAA-2019
 "MHA to launch helpline number to assist applicants seeking info on CAA")
Indian Muslims need not worry, CAA has nothing to do with them: Govt
Explaining the need of the law, the ministry said India does not have any pact or agreement with Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh to repatriate migrants back to these countries
 "Indian Muslims need not worry, CAA has nothing to do with them: Govt")
Indian Muslims need not worry about CAA, says Centre amid protests
A day after the rules for the implementation of the CAA were issued, the MHA launched a portal for submitting applications for eligible people to get Indian citizenship under the CAA
 "Indian Muslims need not worry about CAA, says Centre amid protests")
CAA linked to NRC, won't allow detention camps in West Bengal: CM Mamata
"The CAA is related to NRC, that is why we are opposing it. We don't want detention camps like those in Assam," she told reporters here
 "CAA linked to NRC, won't allow detention camps in West Bengal: CM Mamata")
CAA implementation ahead of polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal
The country demands scrapping of CAA, he said and asked people to vote against the BJP if the law is not repealed
 "CAA implementation ahead of polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal")
CAA in line with promise given by founding fathers: Kerala Governor
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that his government will not implement CAA in the state
 "CAA in line with promise given by founding fathers: Kerala Governor")
