Overseas Citizens of India
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Is Modi govt cancelling OCI cards to silence critics?
Between January 1, 2014, and May 31, 2023, the Central government canceled 102 OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) cards, which permit foreign citizens of Indian origin or foreigners married to Indian citizens…
- India
EAM clarifies stand on providing dual citizenship to Indians living abroad
Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar clarifies the government of India’s stance on dual citizenship for Indians residing abroad. Addressing a question at the TAKEPRIDE 2023 summit organized by the Confederation of…
- India
Delhi HC seeks reply on Ashok Swain’s plea against order cancelling his OCI card
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice on Sweden-based professor of Indian-origin, Ashok Swain’s plea challenging a fresh order issued by the Centre cancelling his Overseas Citizen of…
- India
Prof Ashok Swain again moves Delhi HC against OCI card cancellation
New Delhi: Ashok Swain, who is a Sweden-based Professor of Indian origin, has moved to the Delhi High Court again challenging a fresh order issued by the Centre cancelling his Overseas Citizen…
- India
IT Department explains why PAN of some OCIs and NRIs were rendered inoperable
The Income Tax Department on Tuesday provided a clarification on why PAN cards of several Non-Resident Indians (NRI) and Overseas India Citizens (OCI) had become inoperable. The IT department had earlier made…
- Bangalore
Days after arrest for anti Hindutva remarks, actor’s OCI card cancelled
Kannada actor and Dalit activist Chetan Kumar’s (popularly known as Chetan Ahimsa) Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card has been cancelled by the Union Government. The actor received a letter on Saturday…
- India
Delhi HC grants more time to Centre to file reply on barring Professor Swain’s OCI card
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday while granting four weeks time to the Centre to response on a plea by Sweden-based Professor of Indian origin, Ashok Swain, against barring of…
- India
‘Will apply only prospectively’: SC on order to treat OCIs as NRIs in tests for medical courses
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declared that Centre’s March 2021 decision, stating Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) appearing for entrance tests to medical courses could not compete for seats reserved…
