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After election results were announced on Thursday, BJP emerged as single-largest party but fell short of 6 seats to get majority. (Photo: File)

Khattar's cynical NRC gambit

In the aftermath of the horror of Partition, there was movement of people across our eastern border.

7 Sept 2019 12:01 AM IST

People queue up to check their names on the final draft of the states National Register of Citizens after it was released, at an NRC Seva Kendra in Nagaon. (Photo: PTI)

NRC, Vivekananda & Shah: 2 views on citizenship

This law sets conditions for eligibility, depending on an applicant's circumstances, to become an Indian citizen.

6 Sept 2019 2:50 AM IST

Manohar Lal Khattar

Manohar Lal Khattar calls for NRC in Haryana as polls get near

The chief ministeer was also upbeat about the abrogation of Article 370, and said Haryana would benefit immensely from...

6 Sept 2019 1:40 AM IST

Bihar Finance Minister Sushil Modi. (Photo: PTI)

BJP pitches for NRC in Bihar's Seemanchal

Vinod Singh's statement also holds significance as he is a popular leader and a minister in Nitish Kumar Cabinet.

5 Sept 2019 3:34 AM IST

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

Assam will become Islamic state if NRC not fixed: ABVP

ABVP plans to launch massive protests, awareness campaigns across state.

5 Sept 2019 3:16 AM IST

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

Who is a citizen? Going down a dangerous path

The publication of the list of citizens on August 31 was the day when India arrived at the crossroads.

5 Sept 2019 12:53 AM IST

Ex-CM Gogoi to file petition in SC against NRC

He regretted that all section of people are protesting the NRC published on August 31.

4 Sept 2019 4:32 AM IST

People queue up to check their names on the final draft of the states National Register of Citizens after it was released, at an NRC Seva Kendra in Nagaon. (Photo: PTI)

Where will the people left out of the NRC go?

The list is out, but the suspense and trauma is not over yet for nearly 19 lakh people as their names are excluded from...

4 Sept 2019 1:20 AM IST

Himanta Biswa Sarma

BJP fears losing' Hindus left out of NRC

The BJP is also not happy as the exclusion of only 19 lakh people has potentially killed the anti-foreigner campaign...

4 Sept 2019 12:42 AM IST

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

NRC: Fate of 19 lakh people hanging in balance

The ministry of home affairs has extended the number of days from 60 to 120 days for filing an appeal to the Foreigners...

2 Sept 2019 2:47 AM IST

We strongly condemn the recent statements by Pakistani leadership on matters internal to India. These are very irresponsible statements, said MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar. (Photo: ANI)

People left off NRC are not stateless, says MEA

Observers also point out that the MEA's detailed statement indicates that New Delhi may be finding itself under...

2 Sept 2019 2:41 AM IST

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

BJP will make strong pitch for NRC in poll-going states

The National Register of Citizens, once proposed to be specific to Assam and the Northeast, is now high on the agenda of...

2 Sept 2019 2:03 AM IST