Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the Citizen (Amendment) Act that has come into effect will not be implemented in the Northeastern states where there is a provision for the Inner Line Permit (ILP) including areas that are granted special status under the 6th Schedule o
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Modi government on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notification and alleged that this was just a gimmick ahead of the general elections and as soon as anyone applies for citizenship under CAA the person will fall under the "illegal mi
A five-judge Constitution bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices AS Bopanna, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra will hear the case on November 7 which was originally listed for hearing on October 17.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted the pleas for hearing on January 10, 2023, challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act inserted by way of an amendment in 1985 in furtherance of the Assam Accord.
Supreme Court adjourns for November 18 the hearing in a plea seeking directions to issue Aadhaar cards to nearly 27 lakh persons who were added to the supplementary list of the Assam National Register of Citizens
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 16 (ANI): The Assam government on Friday decided to discontinue services of 200 additional members of Foreigners' Tribunals who were appointed to clear claims of the people who left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted two weeks time to the Centre to look into the issue raised in a plea seeking directions to issue Aadhaar cards to nearly 27 lakh persons who were added in the supplementary list of Assam National Register of Citizens
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 13 (ANI): With the National Register of Citizens (NRC) process underway to detect the illegal foreigners residing in the country, Sherman Ali, the suspended Congress MLA of Assam, claims that there are no illegal Bangladeshi Muslims in the state.
Guwahati (Assam) [India] June 11 (ANI): The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has demanded the removal of Hitesh Dev Sarma as the National Register of Citizens (NRC) State Coordinator.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Assam government on Wednesday decided to file an interlocutory application before the Supreme Court seeking Aadhaar cards for 28 lakh people including those left out of the National Register of Citizenship (NRC) list.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre on a petition alleging that there is a trend of doubting the citizenship of a particular community of Assam. The petition seeks a stop to the harassment of the said community.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central government, the Assam government and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on a plea seeking directions to issue Aadhaar cards to nearly 27 lakh persons who were added in the supplement