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  • Will repeal NRC, CAA if INDIA bloc voted to power: Mamata Banerjee

    Addressing an election rally here in support of four TMC candidates in Assam, she alleged that there will be "no democracy and elections if Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns to power" for the third consecutive term.

  • What is Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)? Who will be impacted?

    What is Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)? Who will be impacted?

    The legislation, cleared by Parliament in 2019, grants Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.

  • CAA to be implemented across India within 7 days, says Union Minister Shantanu Thakur

    CAA to be implemented across India within 7 days, says Union Minister Shantanu Thakur

    "Ram Mandir has been inaugurated. Within the next one week, CAA will be implemented not only in West Bengal but also across the country," the BJP MP said.

  • Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to establish population commission, implement NRC

    Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to establish population commission, implement NRC

    Meanwhile, several civic bodies demanded an updated NRC with a fixed cut-off base year to identify illegal immigrants in the northeastern state.

  • Haryana govt has no record available of CM Manohar Lal Khattar's citizenship: RTI

    Haryana govt has no record available of CM Manohar Lal Khattar's citizenship: RTI

    During the 2019 Haryana Assembly election campaign, Khattar had vowed to implement the contentious NRC in his state to curb illegal immigration

  • Assam NRC: HC rejects mother’s testimony as proof of citizenship

    Assam NRC: HC rejects mother’s testimony as proof of citizenship

    The woman, after being declared non-Indian, is now lodged in Jorhat District Jail’s detention centre

  • No one should fear CAA, says Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

    No one should fear CAA, says Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

    The Sena leader also clarified that the NPR is a census exercise that takes place every ten years, which he personally doesn’t find problematic

  • FIR against former Assam NRC official after data vanishes from website

    FIR against former Assam NRC official after data vanishes from website

    The FIR was filed against an ex-employee by the office of the Assam NRC coordinator for not “surrendering” the password for central data record system before quitting her job.

  • Chop off JNU student Sharjeel Imam’s hands: Shiv Sena

    Chop off JNU student Sharjeel Imam’s hands: Shiv Sena

    Attacking Sharjeel for delivering an “anti-national and separatist” speech, the article labelled the JNU student as “more dangerous than Leftist leader Kanhaiya Kumar”.

  • Police denies LGBTQ+ people from holding Pride parade in Mumbai

    Police denies LGBTQ+ people from holding Pride parade in Mumbai

    Mumbai Police has denied permission saying that people in the march will also talk about the CAA and NRC, and that slogans will be raised against the Central government.

  • Prashant Kishor counters Amit Shah's 'vote with anger' with 'vote with love' tweet

    Prashant Kishor counters Amit Shah's 'vote with anger' with 'vote with love' tweet

    Kishor, who had crafted BJP’s general election campaign in 2014, urged Delhi's voters to vote on February 8 to promote brotherhood and harmony and uphold the ideals of the Constitution

  • Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA calls for Maharashtra bandh today to oppose CAA, NRC

    Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA calls for Maharashtra bandh today to oppose CAA, NRC

    According to Ambedkar, the implementation of CAA and NRC not only affects Muslims but also a large Hindu population.

  • Mistaken as CAA-NRC surveyors, two women attacked in Rajasthan, West Bengal

    Mistaken as CAA-NRC surveyors, two women attacked in Rajasthan, West Bengal

    While in the Rajasthan case, an arrest has been made, in the West Bengal case, no one has been arrested so far

  • In door-to-door campaign, CPI(M) to explain how CAA-NPR-NRC linked

    In door-to-door campaign, CPI(M) to explain how CAA-NPR-NRC linked

    Advising state governments on how they can prevent the implementation of NPR, Yechury reminded them it is their job to depute officials who would collect the required information, which they can refuse to do

  • Congress’ Mani Shankar Aiyar equates Centre with ‘murderer’ over CAA

    Congress’ Mani Shankar Aiyar equates Centre with ‘murderer’ over CAA

    The Congress leader also said that in a personal capacity, he is ready to make all the sacrifices required of him to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act

  • Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reiterates: No question of NRC in the state

    Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reiterates: No question of NRC in the state

    The Bihar CM also said any talks on the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, should be done separately, and not read along with the NRC

  • Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri: PM Modi is boss, believe his words on CAA

    Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri: PM Modi is boss, believe his words on CAA

    The Civil Aviation Minister exhorted agitators to believe PM Modi's assurance that there have been no talks on a nationwide NRC.

  • Amit Shah clarifies: CAA toll free number "never belonged to Netflix"

    Amit Shah clarifies: CAA toll free number "never belonged to Netflix"

    Netflix responded to the fake tweet, stating: "If you want free Netflix please use someone else's account like the rest of us."

  • [Watch] Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan calls anti-CAA protesters 'stinking potholes', quotes Maulana Azad

    [Watch] Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan calls anti-CAA protesters 'stinking potholes', quotes Maulana Azad

    Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, however, said the new citizenship law is an “attack on the secular and democratic fabric of India”.

  • Challan of Rs 6,100 issued against Congress worker who helped out Priyanka Gandhi in Lucknow: Report

    Challan of Rs 6,100 issued against Congress worker who helped out Priyanka Gandhi in Lucknow: Report

    Dheeraj Gurjar had given Priyanka a ride on his scooter after UP cops refused to let her go and meet the family of a former IPS officer who has been jailed over CAA protests.

  • CAA-NRC protests: MP Police infuriated with UP cops for blaming them of vandalism

    CAA-NRC protests: MP Police infuriated with UP cops for blaming them of vandalism

    Countering UP Police’s allegation, Amit Singh, the superintendent of Jabalpur, said they possess many similar videos where the UP Police can be seen vandalising property.

  • Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan forms legal team to aid detained CAA protesters

    Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan forms legal team to aid detained CAA protesters

    Several renowned personalities such as historian Ramchandra Guha, and Communist party leaders Sitaram Yechury, Brinda Karat were also detained for defying prohibitory orders

  • Bengal to set up detention centres for arrested foreigners

    Bengal to set up detention centres for arrested foreigners

    The Mamata Banerjee-led state government has already finalised a piece of land in New Town area, West Bengal Correctional Services Minister Ujjwal Biswas told PTI.

  • CJI Ranjan Gogoi says NRC a 'base document' for future, was urgently needed

    CJI Ranjan Gogoi says NRC a 'base document' for future, was urgently needed

    The CJI, who hails from Assam, said that NRC is neither a "new or a novel idea" as it found expression as early as in 1951 and the current exercise is an attempt to update the 1951 NRC

  • Will bring Citizenship Amendment Bill before NRC, says Amit Shah in Kolkata

    Will bring Citizenship Amendment Bill before NRC, says Amit Shah in Kolkata

    This is Shah's first visit to West Bengal since he assumed the office of the Union Home Minister earlier this year

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