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About 20,000 refugees sought shelter, 414 arrested during 2021 in India: ReportThere is no accurate data on the number of refugees but India has about 400,000 refugees including 238,222 recognised and documented refuge...24 Dec, 2021, 02.00 PM IST- COVID-19 variant 1st reported in India threatens to rapidly spread in sub-region: UNHCRUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) spokesperson Andrej Mahecic, at a press briefing in Geneva on Tuesday, said that the ...02 Jun, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
- UNHCR seeks clarification from India over repatriation of Rohingya to MyanmarThe Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Friday that it "regrets India's decision to repatriate a famil...05 Jan, 2019, 12.19 PM IST
- View: Will India ever learn to speak loudly? The signs, so far, are dismalThe world is fast moving ahead, while India is trundling along with its own brand of intellectual jugaad.15 Nov, 2018, 02.17 PM IST
- View: Stop knocking NRC, 40 lakh may be an underestimateIn 2016, Donald Trump swayed many poor voters with his promise to weed out illegal immigrants to the US from Mexico and even build a wall a...12 Aug, 2018, 11.24 AM IST
- UN report: Over 7,000 people from India filed applications for asylum in US in 2017There were 197,146 refugees as at 2017 end in India and 10,519 asylum seekers with pending cases. There are about 40,391 asylum seekers fro...20 Jun, 2018, 01.16 PM IST
- How the Indian government is keeping Rohingya out85K BSF troops are trying to control the illegal migration around 150 weak spots identified along the border. The tricky topography is just...15 Oct, 2017, 05.59 AM IST
- Citizens' coalition urges PM Narendra Modi not to deport RohingyasThe development comes a day before the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition filed by Rohingya Muslims challenging the Centre's sta...13 Oct, 2017, 10.28 AM IST
- Government's flip-flop leaves Chakma and Hajong refugees on wings of hopeGovernment’s flip-flop on granting citizenship to Chakma and Hajong refugees in Arunachal means the SC order backing the tribes may not be ...24 Sep, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
- Refugee crisis: Where people are fleeing from and where they are goingAs the UNGA in New York and the Supreme Court in New Delhi hear arguments on Myanmar’s Rohingya refugee issue, ET Magazine takes a look at ...24 Sep, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
- Just as Bangladeshis, Rohingyas too are illegal migrants and not refugeesThe Centre has now informed the Supreme Court in its affidavit of intelligence inputs of links between some Rohingya Muslims and Pakistan’s...20 Sep, 2017, 01.30 AM IST
- Rohingya Muslims seen as a security threat by Indian agenciesRohingya Muslims in J&K are reportedly marrying Kashmiri women, which may pave the way for their permanent settlement there.22 Jul, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
- Rise in number of Rohingya Muslims settling in India set alarm bells among security agenciesThe numbers, security agencies suspect, may be higher as large number of Rohingyas are also staying illegally in India and poses more serio...21 Jul, 2015, 09.23 PM IST
- Australian PM Tony Abott rules resettling migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh"Nope, nope, nope," the PM leader added when questioned about whether he would offer resettlement to the migrants from Myanmar and Banglade...21 May, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
- UN asks SE Asian nations to abandon migrant "push back" policyUN today called the "push back" migrant ships policy of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia as "incomprehensible and inhumane".15 May, 2015, 07.38 PM IST
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