India urges Bangladesh to expedite nationality check for nearly 3,000 ImmigrantsIndia is pressing Bangladesh to hasten the verification of nearly 3,000 potential illegal immigrants, echoing a commitment to uphold border...
07 May, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Ranaghat Dakshin 2026 Assembly Elections: A battle between TMC's Sougata Kumar Burman & BJP's Ashim Kumar BiswasConstituency Election Results 2026 News: West Bengal gears up for a close 2026 Assembly election. Exit polls suggest a tight race with the ...
04 May, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Influx from Bangladesh not by minority Hindus but 'majority community' members: Assam CMAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reports an influx of Bangladeshi textile workers into the state due to their country's economic crisis. These ...
01 Jan, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Assam introduces SOP with multi-layered verification for Aadhaar issuanceAssam implements stricter Aadhaar card verification due to rising illegal immigration from Bangladesh. The new process involves multiple ch...
11 Dec, 2024, 10.38 PM IST
'No report of influx of illegal Bangladeshis'Nagaland Deputy CM Y Patton assured the state assembly that there is no report on the influx of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants due to the p...
30 Aug, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
Curfew in Manipur's Pherzawl and Jiribam districts on fears of illegal immigrant influx from BangladeshPherzawl and Jiribam in Manipur enforced a night curfew from August 6, 2024, to curb potential illegal immigration from Bangladesh. The dis...
06 Aug, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
10,000 persons sought refuge in India in 2022: ReportBy 2022-end, India had about 405,000 refugees, which includes 213,578 refugees recognised/ registered by the Government of India and housed...
22 Feb, 2023, 01.22 AM IST
Five Myanmar nationals arrested in ManipurNorth-eastern states are facing an influx of nationals from Myanmar post military junta who took over the reins of power in the country. A ...
11 Aug, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
West Bengal is 'slightly friendly' to Rohingyas; set up camp for 70 families: BSF DGWest Bengal is "slightly friendly" to the Rohingyas and has set up special camps for about 70 such families, BSF Director General (DG) K K ...
07 Sep, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
India sends relief materials for Rohingya refugees in BangladeshThe first consignment of India's assistance comes days after Dhaka briefed New Delhi about the problems faced by it due to the influx of th...
14 Sep, 2017, 03.20 PM IST
India to send relief materials for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh"An Indian aircraft will carry the first consignment of humanitarian assistance tomorrow...It will land at Chittagong airport at 11 am," an...
13 Sep, 2017, 10.40 PM IST
SC dismisses plea against Bangladeshi migrantsA bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar dismissed the petition filed by an NGO which claimed that 20 million illegal immigrants from Ban...
02 Apr, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
We will soon completely seal India-Bangladesh border: Rajnath SinghBesides Duliajan, Singh addressed rallies in Mahmora, Thowra and Moran in Assam which goes to polls in two phases on April 4 and 11.
31 Mar, 2016, 01.41 AM IST
India-Bangladesh Home Secretary talks: Cattle smuggling, influx on agendaSmuggling of cattle to Bangladesh has come down by more than 70 per cent, resulting in a sharp increase in the price of beef in Bangladesh.
15 Nov, 2015, 09.51 AM IST
India-Bangladesh border to have Indo-Pak type fence: Ananth KumarAnanth Kumar said that Indo-Pakistan type fencing will be erected along the Indo-Bangladesh border as there will be now well-demarcated bor...
30 May, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
Fencing on water to stop Bangladesh influxReplicating the Singapore 'skid marine hedge model', this floating fence will help to prevent immigrants trying to enter into the mainland ...
26 Aug, 2014, 11.33 AM IST
Narendra Modi slams Congress for encouraging 'vote-bank politics' leading to influx that is destroying AssamNarendra Modi today alleged that Congress' vote-bank politics was encouraging illegal migration from Bangladesh which was in turn destroyin...
31 Mar, 2014, 05.25 PM IST