Nrc Issue
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SC seeks Centre, EC response on plea to update NRC in Tripura
India | Oct 09, 2018, 09:44 AM ISTBesides the Centre and the EC, the notice has also been issued to the state government and the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
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BJP roots for NRC in Bengal; opponents, analysts say it's impractical
National | Sep 27, 2018, 04:14 PM ISTSeveral BJP leaders, including state party president Dilip Ghosh, national secretary Rahul Sinha and state observer Kailash Vijayvargiya have fiercely backed the Assam NRC and repeatedly stressed that it was required in Bengal to drive out all the "illegal settlers" from Bangladesh.
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Mamata Banerjee dares Centre to start NRC exercise in Bengal
National | Aug 28, 2018, 06:59 PM IST"Bengal has protested against the situation in Assam and will continue to do so. We all are Indian citizens. If they try to drive out even a single Indian citizen, we will not spare them," she said.
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My heart goes out to those excluded from draft NRC in Assam: Mamata Banerjee
Aug 19, 2018, 06:03 PM ISTBanerjee said those who have been staying in the country for years were "branded as infiltrators". She alleged that BJP has carried out the exercise with an eye on the Lok Sabha elections 2019.
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38 lakh Bengali-speaking persons left out of draft NRC: Mamata Banerjee
India | Aug 15, 2018, 12:01 AM IST"Unfortunately, most Indian citizens left out of the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam speak Bengali (language)... Out of over 40 lakh persons left out, around 25 lakh are Hindus and 13 lakh Muslims who speak Bengali," she told repor
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Few people want 'infiltrators' to stay in India just for vote bank: Ravi Shankar Prasad on NRC issue
Aug 13, 2018, 11:40 PM IST“The matter of Tripe Talaq is not about a particular religion or caste. I would urge parties to stop politicising it,” union minister said.
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'BJP is neither with the Muslims nor with the Hindus,' alleges Congress leader Raashid Alvi
Aug 13, 2018, 08:18 PM ISTCongress leader also alleged that BJP is playing politics with both-Hindus and Muslims.
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Tarun Gogoi claims updating NRC his 'baby', BJP failed to 'nurse' it
National | Aug 12, 2018, 04:17 PM ISTThe Congress will always stand by genuine Indian citizens and provide help legally and politically, he added.
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You want to make India a ‘Dharamshala’?: Raman Singh on Cong MP Charan Das Mahant's remark on NRC
Aug 12, 2018, 04:14 PM ISTTarun Gogoi alleged that the ruling government was not interested in solving the problem of infiltration and wants to use it as an election agenda in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 and state elections.
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee must also maintain NRC: Prafulla Mahanta
National | Aug 08, 2018, 09:42 PM ISTOn Monday, Banerjee penned a poem, taking a swipe at the BJP and slamming the NRC.
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Country needs to push out each and every Bangladeshi infiltrator: Amit Shah
National | Aug 05, 2018, 07:53 PM IST"Complying with Supreme Court orders we brought NRC. The NRC is a way to evict illegal Bangladeshi immigrants from Assam. I would like to ask SP, BSP & Congress to clear their stand on whether they want illegal Bangladeshi immigrants to stay here or evict them," said Shah.
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Modi government had attempted to stall NRC: Congress
National | Aug 05, 2018, 07:01 PM IST"The Shah of lies and the Shahenshah of Jumlas tried their best to stall NRC. I will tell you how they hatched a conspiracy to stop, delay and disrupt the NRC process," said Khera, reported news agency PTI.
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NRC an issue of 'national interest', there should be no politics: Rajnath
India | Aug 05, 2018, 01:21 AM ISTSingh also reiterated that this was not the final NRC, but a draft and adequate time would be given to settle all claims and objections.
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Assam NRC: TMC delegation stopped at Silchar airport, Derek O’Brien calls it ‘super emergency’
India | Aug 02, 2018, 07:06 PM ISTThe delegation had arrived to assess the situation in Assam in the wake of the publication of the final draft of National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Assam NRC issue to rock Parliament, uproar likely
India | Aug 02, 2018, 10:50 AM ISTDespite the government making it clear that there was no need to panic and those who have been excluded in the NRC draft list won't be asked to leave the country, the Opposition continues to claim that an attempt was being made to divide the nation.
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Congress working committee meet on Aug 4, likely to evolve strategy on NRC, Rafale
National | Aug 01, 2018, 10:09 PM ISTThe CWC is the highest decision-making body of the party.
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NRC will affect India's relations with Bangladesh: Mamata Banerjee
National | Aug 01, 2018, 04:56 PM ISTOut of 40 lakh people, who don't find themselves in the final draft of the NRC published on July 30, only one per cent could be infiltrators, but the BJP is trying to project as if all of them are infiltrators.
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Aaj Ki Baat July 31 episode: Instead of politicising, Opposition should trust SC & wait for final NRC draft
Aug 01, 2018, 03:27 PM ISTThe opposition parties are alleging that people belonging to a particular religion have been deliberately left out from NRC.
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Assam NRC draft would lead to civil war, bloodbath in country: Mamata Banerjee
Politics | Aug 01, 2018, 10:12 AM ISTAttacking BJP, Mamata Banerjee said that the saffron party is trying to divide the country and added that this will not be tolerated.
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Assam NRC draft ‘defective’, most of excluded 40 lakh Indian citizens: Former CM Tarun Gogoi
India | Jul 31, 2018, 08:49 PM ISTThe Congress in Assam has never won polls on the votes of Bangladeshi people, Gogoi said, asserting both he and the present chief minister have won elections held on the basis of the same voters’ list.