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Indian Passport Is Not Proof of Citizenship

Source: NDTVSubject: Polity Context: On the occasion of the 14th Passport Seva Divas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a structural clarification stating that an Indian passport is primarily a legal travel document and should not be construed as a standalone certificate of citizenship. Indian Passport Is Not Proof of Citizenship About Indian Passport …

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The diaspora has become India’s informal diplomatic asset, but its political mobilisation creates new vulnerabilities. Evaluate mechanisms to manage such risks.

Topic: Indian diaspora. Q3. The diaspora has become India’s informal diplomatic asset, but its political mobilisation creates new vulnerabilities. Evaluate mechanisms to manage such risks. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Asked due to rising political activism of Indian diaspora abroad, recent diplomatic frictions involving extremist elements, and India’s efforts to …

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India Granted US Sanctions Waiver for Chabahar Port

Source:  FPJ Context: The United States has granted India a six-month sanctions waiver for operating the Chabahar Port in Iran, allowing continued development and trade activity. About India Granted US Sanctions Waiver for Chabahar Port: What it is? The Chabahar Port is a strategic seaport in southeastern Iran on the Gulf of Oman, developed jointly …

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