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Assam reports 28 encaphalitis deaths

'The government is keeping a check over the state of AES in Assam and is taking all the necessary measures required to...

2 July 2019 5:21 PM IST

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala, addressing a press conference, launched an all-out attack on the government and the prime minister over the Pulwama terror strike. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Hope Modi govt rises from deep slumber: Cong on Encephalitis deaths in...

Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) has reached Assam as 10 people have lost their lives, Congress chief spokesperson...

1 July 2019 1:34 PM IST

The excluded people will have to present their certified documents to be submitted for an appeal before the Foreigners Tribunal. The Centre has set up 1000 foreign Tribunal in addition of which 200 more will be given access. (Photo: AP)

'Nowhere man': What lies ahead for those left out of final NRC list

Now that the final NRC list is out, the dropouts who have been excluded are in for an elaborate process.

31 Aug 2019 6:55 PM IST

Subedar Mohammed Sanaullah

Retired army officer 'not surprised' being excluded from NRC list

Sanaullah, who was posted at the sensitive posts of Kashmir and Manipur, was arrested on the verdict of a Foreigners...

31 Aug 2019 5:34 PM IST

Manoj Tiwari , BJP Delhi president and Lok Sabha member (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Delhi's situation dangerous, NRC is needed: Manoj Tiwari

Tiwari said that the situation of illegal migrants has crossed the danger mark and there is a need to look into the...

31 Aug 2019 2:28 PM IST

The first draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) which was published on July 30, 2018, updated for the first time since 1951, left out over 40 lakh people in Assam. (Photo: File)

From 1947 to 2019: NRC timeline shows milestones in Assam's history

This timeline post Independence shows a history of population exchange, a state trying to regulate flow of people.

31 Aug 2019 1:10 PM IST

$Voicing his concern Sarma said, \We just want this NRC to pass off well but this NRC wont help us get rid of foreigners.\ (Photo: File)$ India

'Lost hope in present form of NRC': Assam BJP minister Himanta Sarma

He further questioned the system of the NRC saying that the rate of exclusion is uneven in districts bordering...

31 Aug 2019 11:14 AM IST

People can check their names in the first draft at NRC sewa kendras across Assam from 8 am on January 1. They can also check for information online and through SMS services. (Photo: Representational | File)

Assam: Govt to provide free legal aid to those excluded from NRC...

People left out of the NRC will not be detained 'under any circumstances' until foreigners tribunals (FTs) declare them...

27 Aug 2019 2:11 PM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah arrives at Parliament for the Budget Session, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

MHA says, 'Arrangements made to appeal people non-included in final...

The decisions have been taken at high-level meeting chaired by Amit Shah and attended by Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal and...

20 Aug 2019 2:23 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

'India cannot be a 'dharamshala' for illegal migrants,' says Shivraj...

Chouhan said: 'NRC is not only for Assam; it is a must for the entire country and we will get this done.'

3 Aug 2019 10:01 AM IST

An official checks the documents submitted by people at an NRC Seva Kendra in Guwahati on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

10,000 paramilitary troops deployed in Assam before NRC release...

As peace continues to prevail in Assam, a review has been carried out by Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday on the...

14 Sept 2019 12:51 PM IST

All individuals in Assam had to submit to the government documents which showed that their ancestors had been in Assam as citizens before 1971. (Photo: DC File)

Assam citizens' list with all 3.30 crore applicants published

It will also allow individuals to check on the statuses of family members.

14 Sept 2019 10:53 AM IST