Assam NRC coordinator wants 5 more docs to be allowed, SC seeks response
Assam, which had faced influx of people from Bangladesh since the early 20th century, is the only state having an NRC which was first prepared in 1951.
Oct 23, 2018, 21:54 PM IST
ULFA claims responsibility for Guwahati blast, says it's against Assam NRC
A blast occurred in Sukleswar Ghat area here on Saturday leaving four persons injured.
Oct 13, 2018, 22:45 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi assured us India won't deport NRC-excluded people to Bangladesh: Top official
Imam also said Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka, Harsh Vardhan Sringla, also "repeatedly told us not to worry about the exercise and indeed, it should not be our concern either".
Oct 06, 2018, 09:52 AM IST
MHA refutes reports of meeting with INPT for implementing NRC in Tripura
Earlier on October 1, several news reports claimed that Singh has convened a meeting with INPT on NRC for the northeastern state, scheduled to be held on October 4 in Delhi.
Oct 05, 2018, 15:39 PM IST
BJP will identify illegal immigrants in country if it wins 2019 polls: Amit Shah
Speaking at a rally in Delhi, Amit Shah targetted illegal immigrants living in the country.
Sep 23, 2018, 18:08 PM IST
Rohingya or Bangladeshi, infiltrators will be thrown out of the state: Uttrakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat
Uttarakhand Cheif Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday took a jibe at infiltrators saying that he won't allow any outsiders in his state.
Sep 14, 2018, 10:37 AM IST
Each Bangladeshi infiltrator will be identified and made to leave India: Amit Shah
BJP chief Amit Shah also used the opportunity to attack the critics of National Register of Citizens draft release by the Assam government.
Sep 11, 2018, 19:28 PM IST
BJP's Ram Madhav calls for deportation of immigrants, Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal wants NRC in all states
The update of the NRC in Assam excluded more than 40 lakh people from the draft list published on July 30, triggering a political controversy.
Sep 11, 2018, 08:04 AM IST
Illegal immigrants a challenge: Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal pitches for NRC in all states
The second draft of NRC left out names of nearly 40 lakh people.
Sep 11, 2018, 06:23 AM IST
Assam NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela under fire for his suggestion to Supreme Court
A bench of justices Ranjan Gogoi and R F Nariman had perused the report of Assam's NRC coordinator and said it was agreeable to his suggestions that any one of the 10 of a total 15 documents provided in List-A of the claim form can be used by the claimants to prove legacy.
Sep 09, 2018, 21:26 PM IST
No Indian national will be excluded from NRC draft: Rajnath Singh
"Every person living in North-East wants that there should be a list on who is a foreigner and who belongs to this country. That is why you have seen how Assam recently saw the NRC draft," said Singh.
Sep 09, 2018, 00:11 AM IST
SC defers date for receiving claims, objections for Assam NRC
The bench asked Attorney General K K Venugopal, appearing for the Centre, and other stakeholders to file their response on the report of Hajela in two weeks and posted the matter for further hearing on September 19.
Sep 05, 2018, 15:08 PM IST
BJP will be wiped out in 2019; won't allow NRC in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Referring to the recent panchayat polls in WB, she alleged that BJP is resorting to politics of killing in the state.
Aug 28, 2018, 14:12 PM IST
SC asks Assam NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela for detailed report on those not included in draft, next hearing on August 28
The next hearing on the matter will take place on August 28.
Aug 16, 2018, 15:02 PM IST
Assam: Teacher engaged in NRC updation detained after being declared illegal B'deshi migrant
Khairul Islam was earlier declared an infiltrator by the Foreigners Tribunal, Morigaon. He was detained last night near Moirabari in Morigaon district, Superintendent of Police Swapnanil Deka said.
Aug 16, 2018, 14:07 PM IST
Boy who saluted Tricolour in chest-deep flood water not in Assam NRC draft
A nine-year old boy, whose photograph of saluting the Tricolour in chest-deep flood water in an Assam school on Independence Day in 2017 had gone viral, has failed to find a place in the final draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Aug 15, 2018, 21:42 PM IST
Do your parents have birth certificates: Mamata makes NRC debate with Amit Shah personal
"I want to ask Amit Shah does his mother and father have birth certificates? If you ask me, I do not have my parent's birth certificates. One family can keep record but not all."
Aug 14, 2018, 19:47 PM IST
NRC about citizens, not Hindus vs Muslims: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee has accused that people are being left out of NRC on the basis of the language they speak.
Aug 14, 2018, 18:33 PM IST
Won't let nation turn into 'Dharmshala', NRC to be implemented across India: BJP MP Om Prakash Mathur
The NRC draft features the names, addresses and photographs of all Indian citizens, who have been residing in the northeastern state before March 25, 1971.
Aug 13, 2018, 09:29 AM IST
NRC debate: Congress leader bats for 'shelter' for all, Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh says India not a dharamshala
The Centre has been facing heat ever since the Assam government released the draft NRC on July 30.
Aug 12, 2018, 14:13 PM IST
