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Gauhati HC stays sacking of NRC workers in AssamAsserting that there is no provision of further funding to a request for Rs 3.22 Crore per month for carrying forward the NRC work, RGI has...
Waiting for SC permission to start fresh NRC updation: Himanta SharmaHe said that the BJP government has done development work in all areas of the state, including in the Muslims dominated areas where "we kno...
MHA calls high-level meet to discuss 3 key issues related to Assam; Shah, Sonowal to attendA team of top functionaries of the Assam government, led by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, has arrived in Delhi for the meeting.Union H...
No rejection slips as team NRC struggles to give reasonsThe final NRC had found a total of 31,121,004 persons eligible for inclusion in the registry, leaving out 1,906,657 persons. Nearly six mon...
PAN column dropped from NPR ‘after 30-lakh sample tests’73 districts were covered in the test, where samples of nearly 30 lakh individuals were collected. In 80% cases, respondents provided detai...
NPR manual says exercise won’t confer citizenshipNew manual of instructions issued for enumerators says NPR data will not confer a right to citizenship
Government bites NPR bullet, says not linked to NRCThe NPR is a list of "usual residents" of the country. A "usual resident" is defined for the purposes of NPR as a person who has resided in...
Demand for NRC comes up from Meghalaya, Tripura & JharkhandIn Meghalaya, the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) met Meghalaya chief minister and submitted a proposal for an Assam-type NRC.
Assam NRC list: All isn’t lost for 40,07,707 peopleThe draft NRC contained the name of the elusive commander-in-chief of the anti-talk faction of ULFA, Paresh Baruah. Former MLA Ataur Rahman...
No one will be sent to detention camp: Assam Minister Chandra Mohan PatwaryCentre has sanctioned first standalone detention camp which will house declared foreigners, this has fueled speculation that this is done i...
Assam deliberates on status of people left out of NRCAround 3.29 crore people had applied for inclusion of their names and around 6.6 crore documents were submitted by the applicants.
Gram Panchayat certificates no proof of citizenship: Supreme CourtAabhijeet Sharma president of NGO, Assam Public Works (APW), who is one of the petitioner said that court has reserved the judgement on pan...
Assam: NRC draft will be out on or before July 31, Registrar General tells SCUpdation of NRC 1951 is being monitored by the Supreme Court. The RGI has filed a interlocutory application in the SC. The court will hear ...
Assam will burn if 50 lakh people are left out of NRC: Syed Arshad MadaniThe updated NRC is expected to weed out illegal Bangladeshi immigrants from Assam. "Assam will face a Myanmar-like situation," Madani said.
Sarbananda Sonowal discusses progress of updation of NRC with Rajnath SinghAssam NRC coordinator, Prateek Hajela, has submitted a status report where he submitted there were 3.21 crore applications of which around ...
Assam tense ahead of National Register of Citizens dataThere are apprehensions in some quarters that the registry of 1951, which is being updated, will exclude people who crossed over illegally ...
Migrants' influx: Supreme Court asks Centre to secure Indo-Bangla borderAdditional Solicitor General (ASG) PS Patwalia, appearing for the Centre, said some tenders have been finalised and work orders issued to s...
Assam citizenship database awaits order on inclusion of Bangladeshi HindusThe BJP government at the Centre recently tabled the Citizenship Bill, 2016, making nationals of various countries, including Bangladesh, e...
Interest of genuine Indian nationals to be safeguarded in National Register of CitizensCentre assured the people of Assam that interests of all 'genuine' Indian nationals will be protected in NRC updation, going under direct s...
- Centre moots changes in citizenship rules for Assam
Govt proposes to amend Citizenship Act Rules exclusively for Assam.