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People stand in line to check their names on the first draft of the NRC at Kamrup district of Assam. (Photo: AFP)

Assam prints first legal citizens' list

The remaining 1.39 crore names are still going through the process of verification.

2 Jan 2018 5:36 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 tags 1.9 cr names in first draft of NRC; 1.39 cr continues to...

The application process started in May, 2015 and a total of 6.5 crore documents were received from 68.27 lakh families...

1 Jan 2018 8:22 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

High security as citizens' list work nears end

It may be noted that names of around 1.90 crore people have already been included in the first draft of the NRC and the...

28 April 2018 2:14 AM IST

CM Biplab Deb, who visited Nagpur on Tuesday to meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, said there was no demand for NRC in Tripura. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Assam's NRC issue not even sensitive: Tripura CM Biplab Deb

Around 40.07 lakh applicants did not find a place in the historic document, touted to be a proof of Assamese identity.

31 July 2018 6:45 PM IST

BJP chief Amit Shah also said no Indian should be worried about Assams NRC, asserting that names of genuine citizens will not be deleted. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

Amit Shah asks Oppn to clear stand on illegal immigrants over Assam...

BJP chief Amit Shah said the step (NRC) has been taken for protecting the rights of the people of Assam, India.

31 July 2018 6:14 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi signed Assam accord in 1985, which was similar to NRC. They did not have courage to implement it, we did, BJP chief Amit Shah told Rajya Sabha. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Uproar in RS after Amit Shah says Cong didn't have courage to...

Congress and Trinamool Congress put in notice to discuss the NRC in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

31 July 2018 1:33 PM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

Assam NRC: 40 lakh fail to make it

2.89 crore applicants out of 3.29 crore get legal tag, others can file appeal from August 30.

31 July 2018 6:16 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

NRC fears, bigotry may lead to wider N-E strife

Even the faith that is supposed to unify the country is subject to many regional and sectarian variations.

31 July 2018 12:06 AM IST

Sarbananda Sonowal

Assam: A new flashpoint

The first draft published in December had disqualified around one crore names, but the numbers have been reduced on...

31 July 2018 12:02 AM IST

The process of the NRC update had started in December 2013 and the applications for it were invited in May-June 2015. The last date of submission of applications was August 31, 2015.

Process of claims, objection to NRC to start from Aug 30, says Home...

The NRC, a list of Assam citizens, was published today with the names of about 40 lakh residents of the state not being...

30 July 2018 6:45 PM IST

Congress Member of Parliament (MP) from Assam, Ripun Bora expressed concern over the exclusion of names of 40.07 lakh people from the list and termed it a politically motivated move. (Photo: ANI)

Political motives of BJP leaving nearly 40 lakh names: TMC, Cong on...

Assam's NRC has been updated for the first time since 1951 to keep a track on the illegal immigration from countries...

30 July 2018 1:49 PM IST

Even someone whose name is not in the final list can approach the foreigners tribunal, Singh said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

National Register of Citizens impartial, no need to panic: Rajnath...

Singh's reaction came after the draft NRC was published on Monday with names of about 40 lakh residents of the state not...

30 July 2018 12:59 PM IST