2020 Delhi riots: HC to hear bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on Sep 30The Delhi High Court on Monday deferred hearing on bail pleas by activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the UAPA case linked to the all...
21 Sep, 2026, 04.14 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
Not taking political 'sanyas', will not stop till I force BJP into obscurity: Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee vowed to continue her political fight against the BJP government. She alleged the Census exercise was a backdoor attempt to...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
SC asks authorities to set up to 2 special courts to deal with Manipur violence cases probed by CBI, NIAThe Supreme Court on Monday asked the Manipur and Assam governments to consider setting up two exclusive special courts to hear CBI and NIA...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
15 rare 8mm reels by Manipur film pioneer Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh set for international preservationFragile 8mm film reels from the early days of cinema in Manipur are currently in the process of being preserved. This international initiat...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
2020 Delhi riots: High Court seeks police's stand on Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA caseThe Delhi High Court is requesting the response of the city police regarding Umar Khalid's latest bail plea, marking his third attempt sinc...
31 Jul, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Former Assam NRC coordinator urges Amit Shah to withhold Census 2026 results until NRC re-verificationA former NRC coordinator has alerted the Union Home Minister about potential Census distortions in Assam. He argues that foreign nationals ...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma calls NRC ‘faulty’, seeks second look and upgradation amid SC noticesAssam government is exploring options to re-evaluate the National Register of Citizens. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claims the curre...
28 Aug, 2025, 09.40 AM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma vows to fix faulty NRC at 'opportune time'Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated the National Register of Citizens is faulty. He said it will be corrected when the time is ...
26 Aug, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Sarma says government wants old NRC reviewed, new one to be madeTalking to media persons on Sunday, Sarma said, " We have nothing new and sticking to earlier stand that NRC list must be reviewed and new ...
28 Mar, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Can’t issue rejection slips without Supreme Court order: NRC officialThe Registrar General of India had recently asked the Assam government to complete updating NRC by March 31 as there was no provision for c...
31 Mar, 2021, 07.18 AM IST
National Register of Citizens list prepared last year not final: Senior officialThe official’s clarification came after at least one organisation moved court in the wake of the current NRC coordinator, Hitesh Dev Sarma,...
06 Nov, 2020, 12.57 AM IST
NRC: Assam government to file fresh affidavit in Supreme Court seeking reverificationHome minister Amit Shah had discussed the NRC issue on September 20 with Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and state finance minister...
26 Oct, 2020, 09.42 AM IST
BJP is engaged in doing politics over the National Register of Citizens and creating confusion: Assam CongressThe Assam government had sought 20% sample re-verification of names included in the draft NRC in the districts of Assam bordering Banglades...
23 Sep, 2020, 07.45 PM IST
Assam explores options to submit NRC reverification plea in SCA senior Assam government official told ET on condition of anonymity: “We have thrice moved the Supreme Court seeking reverification.
15 Jun, 2020, 08.17 AM IST
No point in blaming NRC coordinator: Former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar MahantaBJP on Monday said it suspects that the NRC will not be free of foreigners and that names of some genuine citizens will be excluded.
28 Aug, 2019, 09.20 AM IST
Doubts persist if remaining draft of NRC will be published on June 30NRC directorate has moved Supreme Court which is monitoring the NRC process seeking more time. NRC directorate has stated that NRC work was...
27 Jun, 2018, 06.31 PM IST