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  2. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 - Wikipedia

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    The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 ( CAA) was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019. It amended the Citizenship Act, 1955 by providing an accelerated pathway to Indian citizenship for persecuted religious minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who arrived in India by 2014. The eligible minorities were stated as ...

  3. Order of precedence in India - Wikipedia

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    United States. v. t. e. The order of precedence of the Republic of India is a list in which the functionaries, dignitaries and officials are listed for ceremonial purposes and has no legal standing and does not reflect the Indian presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the separation of powers under the Constitution of India ...

  4. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun - Wikipedia

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    Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is one of the main leaders of the Khalistan movement, which advocates for a religion-based separate state to be split out from Punjab and many neighbouring areas in India, to be known as Khalistan. [1] He is the legal advisor and spokesperson for Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), which aims to promote the idea of a separate Sikh ...

  5. Press Trust of India - Wikipedia

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    The Press Trust of India Ltd., commonly known as PTI, is the largest news agency in India. [4] It is headquartered in New Delhi and is a nonprofit cooperative among more than 500 Indian newspapers. It has over 500 full-time employees as of 1 January 2022, including about 400 journalists. It also has nearly 400 part-time correspondents in most ...

  6. Elections in India - Wikipedia

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    The Election Commission of India (ECI) is an autonomous authority of India which is enacted under the provisions of the Constitution, responsible for monitoring and administering Union and State election processes in India. This body is responsible for ensuring elections are free and fair, without any bias. [2]

  7. Citizen TV - Wikipedia

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    Links. Website. www .citizen .digital. Citizen TV is a Kenyan free-to-air news and entertainment television channel owned by Royal Media Services [1] and broadcasting mostly in English and Swahili. It was started in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006.

  8. Elder law in India - Wikipedia

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    The government of India provides various concessions and facilities to its senior citizens. The Union Cabinet's latest decision to approve a new law - Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, aimed at serving the elderly live in self-respect and peace. The Bill to be introduced in Parliament this monsoon session ...

  9. Human rights in India - Wikipedia

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    Human rights in India is an issue complicated by the country's large size and population as well as its diverse culture, despite its status as the world's largest sovereign, secular, socialist democratic republic. The Constitution of India provides for fundamental rights, which include freedom of religion. Clauses also provide for freedom of ...