The anti-CAA protests have led to delays in repayments in the entire north-east region, pockets of Uttar Pradesh, as well as in parts of West Bengal
At least 24 people have died across India in protests that broke out when Parliament passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on December 11.
Jakob Lindenthal, who was here on an exchange programme, was attached to the Physics Department of the IIT Madras and he left the country on Monday night, sources at the institute said
Kishor, however, stressed the need for measures "beyond public protests" and sought an "official" announcement by Congress chief Sonia Gandhi that there will be no NRC in states ruled by her party
Briefing reporters about the decisions of cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said no document is being sought and the information will be self-declared
In an exclusive interview with ANI Editor Smita Prakash, Shah said that that information obtained through NPR cannot be used for NRC which was a separate process
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made it clear that the citizenship law and the proposed NRC will not be implemented in the state
The data for National Population Register was collected in 2010 along with the houselisting phase of Census of India 2011
The updating exercise is to commence from April next year.
Detention centre at Kharghar in Navi Mumbai was meant for foreign nationals involved in drug peddling cases
The two had requested that they, along with another Congress leader, be allowed to meet the families, but were denied entry, sources said
The protestors raised "go back" slogans and showed placards that read "No NRC, No CAA"
'India's future, which these young citizens are, is rightly worried about the future of India'
There were protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 19
The PM needs to clarify his party's stand
The student, Jacob Lindenthal, had one semester to do on the campus before scheduled return in May 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was criticised by several opposition leaders on claim at a public rally in the national capital on Sunday that his government never discussed a nationwide NRC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells Delhi rally Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not agains Muslims.
Sources in the ruling TMC, of which Banerjee is the supremo, said that the letter was sent to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah among
Suleiman's mother "told me with tear-filled eyes" on Sunday evening that her son has been "martyred" for his country, according to the Congress leader