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These refugees can acquire Indian citizenship within five years even if they enter the country without papers.India’s Home Minister Amit Shah on March 11 announced details about the implementation of the CAA. Shah, a close Modi aide, said on X the CAA would “enable minorities persecuted on religious grounds ...

Other uses of AI during the state elections included the chief ministerial candidate for Congress in Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, having his voice cloned to send personalised WhatsApp messages addressing each voter by name, and in Tamil Nadu, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party using the technology to ‘resurrect’ former ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Middle East’s first traditional stone-built Hindu temple on Wednesday, internationalising both his re-election campaign and his effort to push secular India into a Hindu state.The trip to the BAPS Hindu Mandir just north of the city of Abu Dhabi capped Modi’s whistle-stop ...

Within hours of Hamas’s barbaric October 7 attacks, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to express his support for Israel.“Deeply shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel,” he posted on X to his 94 million followers. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the ...

The Miss World beauty contest will be held in the disputed territory of Indian-administered Kashmir as part of a month-long series of events across India, organisers have said.Control of the Muslim-majority territory is split between India and Pakistan, both of whom claim it in full but administer separate portions, ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Mining Economy Commodities Piyush Goyal says India open to Canadian miners exploiting its lithium deposits Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Published May 11, 2023  •  Last updated 13 hours ago  •  4 minute read A open coal mine in ...

A missile that was accidentally fired from India last week narrowly missed dozens of commercial jets that were in the same skies.Several planes passed through the direct trajectory of the missile that day, which flew from the Indian garrison town of Ambala and ended up in Mian Channu in ...

Despite large-scale nationwide protests, Modi backed a controversial law passed in 2019 that granted a pathway to citizenship for migrants of several religions, including Hindus, Buddhists and Christians, but not Muslims. Earlier that year, Modi’s government unilaterally revoked the semiautonomous status of Kashmir, India’s only Muslim-majority state. Source ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s excess deaths during the pandemic could be a staggering 10 times the official COVID-19 toll, likely making it modern India’s worst human tragedy, according to the most comprehensive research yet on the ravages of the virus in the south Asian country. Most experts believe ...

At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, millions of people around the world felt the strain of being confined for weeks and months on end as lockdowns took hold. For Ghulam Mohammad Dar, 51, such restrictions have been a fact of life for 40 years.Dar grew up in a ...