In a unique case, former minister and Congress leader from Punjab Avtar Singh Henry has ceased to be an Indian citizen as per the Union ministry of home affairs (foreigners division).

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A 102-year-old Filipino man who came to California as a teenager in 1928 to pick lettuce and cabbage became an American citizen during a touching naturalisation ceremony on Wednesday at the Los Angele

India has introduced a new online application system for faster, simpler and transparent processing/tracking of the applications for grant of Indian citizenship, home ministry officials said.

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US President Barack Obama's aunt, who has lived illegally in America for nearly 10 years, says the US is obligated to grant her citizenship.

The HRD minister, Mr Kapil Sibal on Tuesday apologised to chess wizard Vishwanathan Anand over the controversy on conferring an honorary doctorate to him and made it clear that his nationality was nev

The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) on Tuesday expressed sadness over not being able to confer an honorary doctorate on Vishwananth Anand because of "insensitive bureaucratic obstructio