Assam students union seeks police for detection & deportation of foreignersAll Assam Students Union asked the Assam government to deploy a superintendent of police in each district specially tasked with the detecti...
19 Nov, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
Sub-committee set up to prepare framework for implementing all clauses of Assam AccordAccording to the Assam Accord, signed after a six-year anti-foreigners’ movement, led by AASU, the cut-off date for detecting foreigners in...
04 Oct, 2021, 09.56 AM IST
Citizenship Amendment Bill has become necessity for those left out of NRC: Assam BJP president Ranjeet DasHe said that the bill will benefit large number of Indians who did not make it to the NRC. BJP has been alleging that not accepting refugee...
03 Oct, 2019, 09.35 AM IST
Assam on edge a day before publication of NRCLakhs of households across Assam are on edge a day before the publication of the hugely contentious NRC that will determine bonafide Indian...
30 Aug, 2019, 04.26 PM IST
Market Movers: Fed likely to hold rates, gold at 8-month & India rated less corruptA lowdown on top macro triggers that may move market on January 30, 2019.
30 Jan, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
If Shah wants us to leave, we will: Asom Gana ParishadThe move follows a remark by finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma that the AGP had no moral right to oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bil...
27 Nov, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
AGP threatens to pull out of alliance with BJP over Sarma's comment on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016Sarma has launched a scathing attack on ally AGP and said," They (AGP) accepted March 24, 1971 as cut-off date instead of 1951 and Assam ha...
26 Nov, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
India leaves four million off Assam citizens' list, triggers fearResource-rich Assam, which borders Muslim-majority Bangladesh, is in the grip of social and communal tension as residents campaign against ...
30 Jul, 2018, 04.25 PM IST
BJP using NRC to ‘polarise’ Assam on religious lines, says CongressThe NRC contains the names of Indian citizens living in Assam and the process to update it started in 2005 with an aim to weed out illegal ...
17 Jul, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
Congress to fight legal battles for 'Indian citizens' left out of NRCReligious minorities were excluded from the NRC updation process despite having valid documents, Congress said.
16 Jul, 2018, 09.04 PM IST
Sarbananda Sonowal becomes target of anti-foreigner stir he once ledWhile Sonowal has repeatedly asserted that he will not do anything which is against the interest of Assam, some BJP MLAs feel that there is...
29 May, 2018, 08.46 AM IST
Rift in Assam BJP over Citizenship Amendment BillAssam is divided over the amendment bill, with the Bengali-dominated Barak valley supporting the bill while Brahmaputra valley has opposed ...
09 May, 2018, 08.36 PM IST
Top stocks in focus on Friday, 22 September 2017Here is a list of top stocks that are likely to be in focus in today's trading session.
22 Sep, 2017, 08.27 AM IST
Hailakandi foreigners' problem discussedBora further drove home the message that no genuine Indian citizen must be subjected to any sort of harassment during the process of detect...
07 Oct, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
Encroached property cannot be considered a capital assetThe tribunal lambasted Fatnani over sale of illegally acquired school land and compared whether the Red Fort and the Gateway of India can b...
19 Jun, 2016, 02.17 PM IST