Assam govt rejects present NRC, wants to be a part of national NRC: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati/IBNS: Rejecting the National Register of Citizens (NRC) which was published on August 31, the Assam government has welcomed the centre’s stand after Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday told the parliament that the NRC will be implemented nationwide.

2000 transgenders excluded from Assam NRC wait for SC judgement

Guwahati, Sep 18 (IBNS): Around 2000 transgenders in Assam, who were excluded from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) list, which was published on Aug 31, are still hoping that the Supreme Court will modify the appeals process of the NRC for inclusion their names in the list.

85 per cent people of a Hindu Bengali village not listed in final Assam NRC

Guwahati: The people of Barguri village – a Hindu Bengali community dominated village under Behali assembly constituency in Assam’s Biswanath district-  are now spending sleepless night after names of more than 85 per cent people of the village did not figure in the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), which was published on August 31.

Excluded people from NRC fear about losing their citizenship, FTs set to hear appeals

Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS): After publishing the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), 19 lakh people who were left out from the list are now fearing about their citizenship right.

Assam: Son of a freedom fighter and retired IAF officer excluded from final NRC list

Guwahati, Sept 2 (IBNS): Retired Indian Air Force (IAF) officer Sabindra Sharma is among the 19 lakh people whose name was missing from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) list that was published on Aug 31. 

50 persons of a single family not listed in Assam NRC

Guwahati, Sept 1 (IBNS): Not only one, two, three or five, a total of 50 persons of a single family have been excluded from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), which was published on Aug 31.

NRC fiasco has exposed all those who tried to take political mileage out of it: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday attacked the Centre and desribed the final National Register of Citizen (NRC) list as 'political'.

Final Assam NRC list includes 3.11 crore people, leaves out 19 lakh

Dispur, Aug 31 (IBNS): More than 3.11 crore people were included in the final list of Assam's National Register of Citizen (NRC) which was released on Saturday.

Assam: Final NRC list to be released today

Guwahati/New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): Ending all speculations, Assam is all set to publish the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Saturday.

After ex-army, now BSF ASI and his wife declared as foreigner by Assam’s Foreigners’ Tribunal

Guwahati, Aug 23 (IBNS): After an army’s retired officer Md Sanaullah, an Assistant Sub-Inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) has now declared as a ‘foreigner’ by a Foreigners’ Tribunal in Assam.

Assam citizenship register is India's internal matter: Jaishankar tells Bangladeshi media

Dhaka, Aug 20 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday refused to comment on the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam during his visit to Bangladesh and said the same is India's internal matter.

Lakhs of illegal Bangladeshi Muslims names appear in Assam’s draft NRC: BJP MLA

Guwahati, July 27 (IBNS): Ahead of the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Aug 31, following directive by the Supreme Court, an Assam BJP legislator alleged that names of several illegal Bangladeshi Muslims have been included in the draft NRC, which was published on July 31 last year.  

Sahitya Akademi winner Durga Khatiwada not named in Assam NRC draft

Guwahati, July 2 (IBNS): Sahitya Akademi Award winner Durga Khatiwada is among the 1,02,462 people whose names have been dropped from the draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam.

MP and Chairman of Bangladesh Tariqat Federation meets MoS (Home) Kiren Rijiju

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): The Member of Parliament and Chairman, the Bangladesh Tariqat Federation, Al Haj Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizvandary, met the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju here on Monday.

Assam police register five cases against Mamata Banerjee

Guwahati, Aug 4 (IBNS): Assam police have registered five cases against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for making alleged provocative remarks regarding the Assam NRC issue in different police stations in the state.