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- India rejects 'imprecise and unsupported' references to it in report by UN expert on rights of migrants
- Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma discusses burdens of housing 40,000 displaced refugees amid political plansMizoram's Chief Minister Lalduhoma stated that providing shelter for 40,000 refugees from neighboring countries is a burden. He highlighted...14 Oct, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
- Assam: No certainty when Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls rolled outAssam went to polls early this year without SIR being carried out instead Special Revision was taken in its place. Assam which shares an in...29 Sep, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says 12 infiltrators prevented from illegally entering IndiaAssam's Chief Minister announced the prevention of twelve illegal infiltrators at the international border. The state police actively monit...17 Sep, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
- NRC will be 100 times worse, has caused immense trouble to minorities, migrants: AIMIM chief OwaisiAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi stated a nationwide NRC would be 100 times worse. He cited the Assam NRC's immense trouble for minorities and ...14 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
- Assam land law clubs Bangladeshi, East Bengal origin people with indigenous AssameseThe Assam Land Revenue Regulation Amendment redefines original inhabitants, including those of Bangladeshi origin. This change nullifies pr...12 Sep, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
- Centre authorises district collectors in eight regions to grant Indian citizenshipDistrict collectors in Gujarat and other regions can now grant Indian citizenship. The government notified new rules authorizing these offi...20 Aug, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
- Assam CM Himanta says Bengali Hindus don't need to apply for citizenship under CAAAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says most Bengali Hindus are already citizens. Protests erupt over CAA implementation. The governm...04 Sep, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
- Highlights of SC's majority verdict on Section 6A of Citizenship ActThe Supreme Court has upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act. This section grants citizenship to immigrants who came to A...18 Oct, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
- What's Section 6A of Citizenship Act? Why was it added? What will SC's judgment mean for Assam immigrants? Here's allThe Supreme Court's constitutional bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, validating the 197...17 Oct, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
- Grant of citizenship: SC questions singling out of AssamObserving that illegal immigration is a serious problem, a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud asked Solic...07 Dec, 2023, 03.06 PM IST
- Assam illegal immigrants: SC adjourns to December 5 hearing on validity of Citizenship Act's Section 6AThe provision provides that those who have come to Assam on or after January 1, 1966 but before March 25, 1971 from specified territories, ...06 Nov, 2023, 11.21 AM IST
- Assam illegal immigrants: SC to commence hearing on validity of Citizenship Act's Section 6A on Oct 17The Supreme Court will begin hearing on October 17 to examine the constitutionality of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which deals with ...20 Sep, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
- AGP to meet JPC members to oppose Assam citizenship billOn October 23, the JPC will be meeting in New Delhi to hear opinion from officials of Union ministry of Home affairs and External affairs m...16 Oct, 2018, 07.40 PM IST
- AGP shelves proposed resolution against citizenship bill for the time beingThere is pressure on AGP to snap ties with BJP, but several of its leaders prefer to stay in the government and continue opposing the bill.01 Jun, 2018, 07.27 PM IST
- Key JPC meeting on Assam Citizenship Bill postponedThere is fear in Assam that giving citizenship rights to Bengali Hindus from Bangladesh will adversely affect the culture, language and tra...11 Apr, 2018, 07.18 PM IST
- Assam citizenship: SC says claims of left out persons to be included in subsequent NRCThe bench gave the liberty to Assam to give wide publicity or coverage to its direction so as to ally all fears and apprehensions that may ...15 Dec, 2017, 10.51 PM IST
- Jamiat Ulema E Hind says it is opposed to treating foreigners issue in Assam on religious linesBJP led government in Assam is facing stiff resistance over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The bill proposes to give citizenship to minoriti...07 Apr, 2017, 10.11 PM IST
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