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Mohan filed RTIs with the 100 existing tribunals for copies of verdicts issued in the last six months.

Can you prove your grandfather was an Indian?'

Work on updating the National Register for Citizens (NRC) began in 2015 and seemed to be about more than Assam.

22 Nov 2019 2:56 AM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah (Photo: PTI)

Towards pan-India NRC: Creating climate of fear?

It is a known fact that the NRC in Assam was meant to detect illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.

22 Nov 2019 2:30 AM IST

The National Register of Citizenship phenomena, therefore, looks different, smells different and feels different.

All quiet on the minority front

The Congress protest over the CAA-NRC turned out to be an exercise in demonstrating power equations within the party.

29 Dec 2019 12:34 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Platitudes and post-truth: Modi governance mantra

Twenty-five young lives have been lost in the movement against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

27 Dec 2019 4:17 AM IST

Central American migrants travelling in the Migrant Via Crucis caravan sleep outside El Chaparral port of entry to US. (Photo: AFP)

16,845 illegal Bangla migrants deported in 15 years

An exercise like the National Register for Citizens (NRC) in Assam should also be conducted in Delhi.

5 April 2019 1:59 AM IST

Anti-CAA protestors wave tricolours as they celebrate the Republic Day at Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

CAA-NRC: Missing the wood for the trees?

The CAA and NRC are supposed to resolve some longstanding issues.

1 Feb 2020 2:45 AM IST