BJP will have to implement CAA, NRC over my dead body: Mamata Banerjee
Dec 16, 2019, at 05:00 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Taking the country's ruling party head on, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government will have to implement the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC) over her dead body holding a mega rally in central and north Kolkata on Monday.
Will continue to protest until CAA is rolled back: Mamata Banerjee
Dec 16, 2019, at 03:10 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a fiercest attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after a long time since the 2019 General Elections, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee held a mega rally protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC) here on Monday and said she will continue to agitate until the citizenship law is rolled back.
Mamata Banerjee holds mega protest rally against CAA, NRC in Kolkata
Dec 16, 2019, at 02:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief, Mamata Banerjee, held a mega rally as a protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC) here on Monday.
Prashant Kishor calls NRC as “Demonetisation of Citizenshipâ€
Dec 15, 2019, at 08:33 pm
Patna/UNI: Inspired with the support extended to him by Bihar chief Minister Nitish Kumar despite his stand contrary to JD(U) on CAB, party leader and strategist Prashant Kishor today alleged that the National Register of Citizens of India (NRC) was equivalent to “demonetisation of citizenship.”
India's NRC, citizenship law is a threat to Bangladesh: BNP
Dec 14, 2019, at 05:16 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh's major opposition party Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday described the measures taken by the Indian government like National Register of Citizens or NRC and the newly-enacted citizenship law as a threat to the independence and sovereignty of the Muslim-majority nation.
First give Roti- Kapra- Makan: Mamata Banerjee attacks Centre on CAB and NRC
Dec 09, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Kharagpur/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the Centre’s decision to implement CAB in the country and said first give ‘Roti Kapra Makan’ (Bread,Clothes and House).
Opposition Congress, AIUDF walk out from Assam assembly over CAB, NRC issues
Nov 29, 2019, at 09:15 am
Guwahati, Nov 28 (IBNS): The first day of the winter session of the Assam assembly witnessed chaotic situation as opposition members staged massive protest and walk out at the early hours of the session over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Assam Public Works files FIR in CBI against former Assam NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela
Nov 29, 2019, at 08:54 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam Public Works (APW), which is one of the original petitioners of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, on Thursday filed an FIR with the CBI in Guwahati against the former State Coordinator of NRC in Assam Prateek Hajela for misappropriation of the NRC fund.
Do not fear, I am with you: Mamata Banerjee on NRC
Nov 20, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Sagardighi/UNI: With the fear of NRC looming large over people of the state, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said they should think about her whenever they feel worried.
NRC scare: Several illegal immigrants intrude into Bangladesh
Nov 20, 2019, at 03:02 pm
Dhaka, Nov 20 (UNI) The number of illegal intruders into Bangladesh from India in fear of National Register of Citizens (NRC) of the country suddenly has risen. Often everyday people from India are intruding into Bangladesh territory through Maheshpur border in Jhenidah District. Among them, at least 200 Indian intruders were detained by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members in last two weeks.
Government believes in giving citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi refugees: Amit Shah
Nov 20, 2019, at 01:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the government believes in giving citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi refugees who came from three Muslim dominated nations, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan, a move which may irk several opposition parties across the nation.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh says BJP, RSS polarising NRC, CAB on communal lines
Nov 05, 2019, at 12:39 am
Shillong/UNI: The opposition Congress on Monday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamasevak Sangh (RSS) of polarizing and dividing the country by implementing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and bringing the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on communal lines.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi supports NRC, calls it base document for the future
Nov 03, 2019, at 10:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Sunday came out strongly in favour of National Register of Citizens(NRC) exercise in Assam saying it would be a "base document for the future" and eliminate the scope for guesswork about the actual number of illegal immigrants in the state, media reports said.
North Bengal should be ready to give befitting answer: Mamata Banerjee on NRC
Oct 25, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Siliguri, Oct 25 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said North Bengal should be ready to give a befitting answer to NRC.
Asst Professor of Govt Medical College suspended after his social media comments irk CM Biplab Deb
Oct 21, 2019, at 09:10 pm
Agartala/UNI: An assistant professor of Pharmacology in Agartala Govt Medical College (AGMC) was put under suspension on Monday for making a comment regarding National Regster of Citizens(NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on Facebook.
Supreme Court transfers Assam NRC coordinator to Madhya Pradesh
Oct 18, 2019, at 01:51 pm
New Delhi, Oct 18 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central and Assam government to send Assam State NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela on inter-cadre deputation to Madhya Pradesh.
Assam: Family members refuse to accept body of 65-year-old man declared as illegal foreigner
Oct 16, 2019, at 12:17 pm
Guwahati: The family members of a 65-year-old dead man, who was declared as an illegal foreigner and lodged in a detention centre, have denied to accept his body.
Mentally unstable older man lodged in Assam detention centre dies
Oct 14, 2019, at 04:58 pm
Guwahati: A 65-year-old man, who was lodged in a detention camp in Assam, died at the Guwahati Medical College Hospital on Sunday after he was admitted at the government run hospital due to his deteriorated health condition.
Man commits suicide after his name is omitted from NRC and court declares him a foreigner
Oct 13, 2019, at 05:17 pm
Guwahati : A 68-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after he was declared as a foreigner by a court in Assam’s Kamrup district.
Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina to meet today, inaugurate three projects
Oct 05, 2019, at 09:35 am
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina, who is currently on a tour to the neighbouring nation, will jointly inaugurate three bilateral projects via video link on Saturday.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina says her government is 'satisfied' with Indian government's NRC move
Oct 04, 2019, at 09:05 am
Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who arrived in India on Thursday, has said her government is satisfied with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) move implemented by the Indian government in Assam this year.
BJP will form government in West Bengal with full majority: Amit Shah
Oct 01, 2019, at 04:25 pm
Kolkata: Visiting Kolkata, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed confidence that his party will form the government in West Bengal with a complete majority.
Amit Shah in Kolkata today, rebel Trinamool MLA Sabyasachi Dutta to join BJP
Oct 01, 2019, at 11:00 am
Kolkata: In presence of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah, who will be here on Tuesday, rebel Trinamool Congress MLA and former Bidhannagar Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta is likely to join the saffron outfit.
Assam government issues notice to set up 200 additional FTs
Sep 27, 2019, at 04:31 pm
Guwahati, Sep 27 (IBNS): The Assam government has notified setting up 200 additional Foreigners Tribunals in 33 districts of the state.
BJP Poorvanchal Morcha stages demonstration against Kejriwal's statement
Sep 26, 2019, at 08:26 pm
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) A demonstration was held at the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Thursday under the leadership of Delhi BJP Poorvanchal Morcha president Manish Singh.
Police complaint filed against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over his NRC remarks
Sep 26, 2019, at 01:33 pm
New Delhi: A police complaint has been filed against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly "disturbing peace by threatening migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar" over the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the national capital, media reports said.
If NRC is implemented in Delhi then Manoj Tiwari will have to leave first: Kejriwal
Sep 25, 2019, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi: Taking a dig at Manoj Tiwari, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said Delhi BJP chief will be among the first required to leave the capital, if NRC were carried out in Delhi.
Fresh NRC after Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Assam Minister
Sep 24, 2019, at 07:32 pm
Guwahati, Sept 24 (IBNS): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that BJP does not accept the National Register of Citizens (NRC) which was published on August 31 by excluding over 19 lakh people.
Will tell Supreme Court that BJP rejects NRC: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Sep 24, 2019, at 02:49 pm
Guwahati, Sept 24 (IBNS): Assam Finance minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said that, BJP does not accept the National Register of Citizens (NRC) which was published on Aug 31 by excluding over 19 lakh people.
Assam NRC: 19 lakh excluded people may have to wait till Nov to learn reason
Sep 20, 2019, at 10:24 pm
Guwahati, Sept 20 (IBNS): The 120-day window period for the people who were left out from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) may have to wait till November to know the reason of exclusion and appeal before the Foreigners Tribunal.