Friday, March 29, 2024

National Register of Citizens

Festering wounds of CAA protests keep citizenship issue alive in Assam

By PTI GUWAHATI: Widespread protests in Assam after the enactment of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) on this day three years ago have left behind...

Wary of illegal foreign immigrants, Manipur tribal groups demand NRC

Express News Service GUWAHATI:  The controversial National Register of Citizens (NRC) now resonates in Manipur, that shares a border with Myanmar. Alarmed by the alleged influx...

Infrastructure major worry for additional Foreigners Tribunals across Assam

Express News Service NEW DELHI: Even as the Union Home Ministry recently disbursed its budgeted allocation for operationalising the 200 additional Foreigners Tribunals across Assam, the...

FIR filed against ex-NRC State Coordinator Prateek Hajela, others

By Express News Service GUWAHATI: Hitesh Dev Sarma, the State Coordinator of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, lodged an FIR with...

Two years of Assam NRC: Uncertainty looms over re-verification process

By PTI GUWAHATI: Two years have gone by since the final draft of NRC was published on this day in Assam, leaving out over 19...

Bengal polls: Long schedule, lack of fresh issues force parties to rekindle NRC debate

Express News Service KOLKATA: In the seemingly endless election campaign trail in West Bengal, issues often keep resurfacing. It’s understandable. When the election battle is held...

WB polls: NRC will have no impact on Gorkhas, says Amit Shah at Kalimpong

By PTI KALIMPONG (West Bengal): Seeking to allay fears created among the people of the hills by TMC's "lies", Union Home Minister Amit Shah...

Gauhati HC declares Assam man Indian after Tribunal declared him ‘foreigner’

Express News Service GUWAHATI: The Gauhati High Court has set aside an order of a Foreigners’ Tribunal (FT) that declared a man “foreigner” even after he...

No plans to conduct NRC exercise in Bengal, CAA to be implemented: Vijayvargiya

By PTI KOLKATA: Countering opposition claims that the BJP, if voted to power in Bengal, will update the National Register of Citizens (NRC), thereby...

Centre turns down Assam’s request to financially support pending NRC work beyond March 31

By PTI GUWAHATI: The Registrar General of India (RGI) has turned down a request of the Assam government to continue financial support for completing...

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