Canada’s Citizenship Act is undergoing a significant overhaul with Bill C-3, poised to benefit thousands of Indian-origin families. This landmark legislation abolishes the “second-generation cut-off,” restoring citizenship to those previously excluded and establishing a “substantial connection test” for future generations born abroad. The law, awaiting its effective date, promises greater fairness and inclusivity for Canadian families.

Classmates of a 16-year-old student who died by suicide have alleged he was repeatedly humiliated by teachers at St Columba’s School. They claim his suicidal thoughts were dismissed by the school counsellor. Protests continue, demanding justice and a transparent investigation into the alleged harassment.

“Justice may be delayed, but it will not be denied,” said BJP spokesperson Amit Malviya on X, calling it a “big breakthrough” in the 1990 IAF killings case