Indian Citizenship

More than two lakh Indians renounced their citizenship in 2024, according to a government statement in the Lok Sabha. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh provided the data in a written response to a query by…

Bhopal, April 29, 2025 — In the wake of the Centre's firm order to deport Pakistani nationals living illegally in India following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the Madhya Pradesh officials are now facing a delicate situation…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 19th August. On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Delhi-based women refugees from Pakistan tied Rakhi to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. The event, held on Monday, marked a celebration of the…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 17th August. Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking a directive for the Union Home Ministry to revoke Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Indian citizenship. Swamy's…

GG News Bureau Guwahati, 15th August. Assam, a state that was at the center of widespread protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), has now witnessed its first resident receiving citizenship under the legislation. Dulon Das,…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 10th August. The Centre has broadened the scope of the rules under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), facilitating the process for persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan to obtain…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 17th May. "These are like new birth certificates for us," said Dayal Singh, a refugee from Pakistan, upon receiving Indian citizenship certificates for himself, his son, and his daughter. Singh, 47, who has lived…

GG News Bureau Greater Noida, 12th March. Seema Haider, a Pakistani national residing in Greater Noida with her four children after allegedly illegally entering India last year, expressed gratitude towards the Centre's decision to…