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- A border surge reshaped America. Now, data shows who 4.5 million migrants were and where they went
Millions of migrants from over 150 countries arrived in the United States over the past decade. These individuals settled in both tradition...
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
79 years ago, a man who had never visited India & knew little about its complex landscape drew a line that divided India and PakistanRadcliffe Line 1947: In 1947, British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the boundary commissions that demarcated the Radcliffe Line, divid...
'Height, not GDP, is the real measure of a country's progress': Woman cites studies to claim that this body part reveals a nation's real wealthHuman height reflects national living standards more accurately than GDP. Early life nutrition and sanitation significantly impact adult he...
Arunachal rights panel seeks flood-control measures in Chakma-Hajong areasArunachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission urges immediate infrastructure upgrades and flood control in Chakma-Hajong settlements. Poor road...
Mizoram government trains officials for biometric enrolment of Myanmar and Bangladeshi refugeesMizoram is training officials to gather biometric data of Myanmar and Bangladeshi refugees. This process will begin this month. The Home De...
Mizoram decides to collect biometrics, biographic data of Myanmar refugeesFollowing the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, the Mizoram government will begin collecting biometric and biographic data of approximately 35...
Former Manipur chief minister Biren Singh raises alarm over refugee settlements in ManipurFormer Manipur CM N Biren Singh raised concerns over refugees' settlement in Manipur predating its statehood. Official records from the 196...
Aizawl deputy commissioner issues directive banning Myanmar, Bangladesh refugees from acquiring Indian identity documentsAizawl's Deputy Commissioner has prohibited Myanmar and Bangladesh refugees in Mizoram from obtaining Indian identity documents to prevent ...
Ukraine's population has declined by 10 million since Russian invasion: UNUkraine's population has decreased by 10 million since the Russian invasion due to refugees, low birth rates, and war casualties. The birth...
Illegal Rohingyas have no fundamental right to reside in India, asserts govt in SCThe Union government has informed the Supreme Court that illegal Rohingya Muslim migrants do not have a fundamental right to reside and set...
Rohingya-backers are destabilising India: GovernmentAdditional Solicitor General (ASG) Tushar Mehta demanded to know before a three-judge bench, led by CJI Dipak Misra, “what interest they ar...
View: Keep out Rohingyas. India must practice hard state politicsIndia should resist all attempts to take in large numbers of Rohingya refugees given the possibility of demographic change creating more co...
Govt has no accurate data on illegal migrants: Kiren RijijuThe Centre has asked the states to set up special task forces in each of the districts for detection, identification and interception of il...
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey seeks deportation of illegal migrantsBJP MP referred to the influx of large number of "illegal" people to India from countries like Bangladesh and demanded setting up of a comm...
Refugee crisis is 'global challenge': G7 leaders"We place the highest priority on humanely and effectively managing this challenge, addressing the root causes of massive displacement," sa...
These are world's 25 most fragile states in 2014Foreign Policy magazine has released its annual ranking of the world's least-stable countries, now known as the Fragile State Index.
Hurriyat Conference opposes recommendations for settlement of Pakistan refugeesThe points which Hurriyat objected to included grant of citizenship rights, right to vote in Assembly & local- bodies polls to the Pakistan...
Jammu and Kashmir: Syed Ali Shah Geelani takes on Govt over settlement of West Pakistan refugeesGeelani termed a JPC's recommendations on the settlement of Western Pakistan refugees in J&K and giving them voting rights as an "attack" o...
- BJP demands govt nominate PoK people, Pandits to J&K Assembly
BJP demanded that govt nominate representatives of Kashmiri Pandits, who had to leave the state due to terror threats.