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Page 14 - Latest Updates on NRC

BJP to raise NRC pitch after data reveals W Bengal has Bangladeshi convicts

According to the NCRB data of 2017, West Bengal has the highest number of foreign prisoners among all the states.

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Updated On : 29 Oct 2019 | 11:03 AM IST

Haryana's Muslim-dominated Nuh takes BJP's NRC push in its stride

Fear is palpable among Rohingyas but their concerns find little resonance with locals in Nuh

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Updated On : 20 Oct 2019 | 7:08 PM IST

How BJP, Trinamool are seeking political gain from NRC issue in Bengal

BJP leaders believe that if the NRC helps them attract at least 60 per cent of the state's Hindu voters, the party should see major seat gains in the 2021 Assembly polls

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Updated On : 13 Oct 2019 | 8:29 PM IST

BJP will tell SC that we reject this NRC, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Addressing party workers, the Assam minister said that the BJP will reintroduce the Citizenship Amendment Bill in the parliament

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Updated On : 24 Sep 2019 | 11:20 AM IST

Best of BS opinion: Labour supply expands, US-China trade war, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Updated On : 17 Sep 2019 | 8:04 AM IST

Like Assam, NRC will be implemented in Haryana soon: Manohar Lal Khattar

Khattar also said the Haryana government will look into the feasibility of setting up a Law Commission

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Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 1:07 AM IST

Mend your ways or meet same fate as Chidambaram: BJP MLA warns Mamata

The MLA from Bairia Assembly constituency Surendra Singh said the Trinamool Congress supremo should "become the Prime Minister of Bangladesh" as she was opposed to the National Register of Citizens

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 1:39 PM IST

The stories of 'non'-citizens

'What grabbed my attention were the testimonies of people excluded from the NRC', says the author

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Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 9:38 PM IST

No Indian will be left out: Smriti Irani hits out at Mamata over NRC

The illegal infiltrators will be dealt with as per law, she asserted

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 1:39 PM IST

In both Assam and Kashmir, BJP's saviour act could spark civil wars

BJP came to power on a security agenda of making India immune to internal and external threats - but its policies have initiated processes that will probably increase instability

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2019 | 10:31 AM IST

Needless crisis? An NRC no one's happy with has left 2 million in a lurch

What will India do with the two million people left off the register? Some can apply now to citizenship tribunals, but these are notoriously unfair, particularly to Muslims

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2019 | 9:01 AM IST

Those not on NRC will enjoy all rights until they exhaust legal options

Out of 3.3 crore applicants, over 19 lakh people were excluded from the final NRC

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Updated On : 02 Sep 2019 | 12:17 AM IST

UN refugee chief urges India to ensure no one is left 'stateless'

About 31.1 million people were included on the list

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Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 11:13 PM IST

Gorkha exclusion from NRC is shocking: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

TMC supremo insisted that "justice should be meted out to all Indian brothers and sisters"

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Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 10:59 PM IST

Over 1.9 mn applicants left out of NRC, parties call the list 'faulty'

The Assam government has ruled out detention of people who do not figure in the list "in any circumstances", until the tribunals declare them foreigners

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 11:46 PM IST

After NRC, what next?

Children born in India should be citizens

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 7:38 PM IST

A seven-decade timeline of events leading to release of NRC final list

Immigrants Act comes into force following influx of refugees from then East Pakistan to Assam after partition in 1950

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 12:53 PM IST

1.9 million left out of Assam's final NRC list, police on high alert

Of the 33 million applicants, some 31.12 million have been regarded as eligible

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 12:52 PM IST

Volume IconBS Podcast: The 'NRC clock' is ticking for over 4 million people in Assam

The government will release the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) list, over a year after the first list was declared. Listen to this podcast to know about NRC

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Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 4:44 PM IST

Exclusion from NRC doesn't make one foreigner, people can appeal: Govt

The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and attended by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and others

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Updated On : 20 Aug 2019 | 4:00 PM IST