Tag: citizenship

A woman who was born a Nepali citizen's validity to be elected Mukhiya of a Gram Panchayat was challenged on the grounds that she...

Responding to a tweet posted by PM Modi on the much-contested Agricultural Bills, Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut said that farmers protesting the...

On the 15th of September, 1835- exactly 85 years ago- the Nazi Party announced new antisemitic and racist laws during their annual party rally...

The Allahabad High Court on September 6, dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to revoke citizenship from Kanhaiya Kumar, The HindustanTimes reported. The PIL was...

On September 5th, 2017, Gauri Lankesh was assassinated in her home in Bengaluru. Why? The only possible answer seems to be this: she was...

Jin charaghon se taasub ka dhuaan uthta hai In charaghon ko bujha do toh ujale honge Born on January 1, 1950, Rahat Qureshi changed his last...

Today, India celebrates its 74th independence day. There is a remarkable show of felicities. It appears that democracy in India is utopian, worthy of...

Faculty, Research Scholars and Alumni of Central and State universities, IITs, IISc, IISER and other institutes across the country have come together to ask...

This is a series on people who have been declared "Stateless" or "Non-Citizen" by the countries that they inhabit.  Bidoon Jinsiya is an expression in...

This is the second part of the six-part series on NPR, NRC, CAA and its links to surveillance. Read the part-1 here. The Citizenship Act,...