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VHP bats for countrywide NRC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): The Vishwa Hindi Parishad (VHP) on Thursday called for rolling out the National Register of Citizens at least in the states where the chief ministers have made a demand for its implementation.
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NRC has made many people foreigners in their own country: Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor said here on Wednesday that National Register of Citizens (NRC) has made "many people who have families, careers, properties in India suddenly a foreigner" in their own country.
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Religion is nowhere mentioned in Indian citizenship laws: Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): After a war of words broke out with Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Twitter over the National Register of Citizens (NRC), AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said the word "religion" is nowhere mentioned in Indian citizenship l
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MHA refutes media reports, says foreign journalist can visit Assam after M
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday refuted as "misleading and incorrect", the media reports claiming Assam being placed under protected area category by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) following the controversy generated
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MHA dismisses report that Assam has been placed under protected area categ
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): The Home Ministry on Wednesday refuted a media report which stated that Assam has been placed under protected area category following an uproar in the state on National Register of Citizens (NRC) and that foreign journalists have been asked to leave the state
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Sent to J-K with help of Pak govt to attempt an attack: LeT terrorists nab
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): The two Pakistani citizens who were arrested by the Indian Army have confessed about their affiliation with terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and also added that they were sent here to attempt an attack with the help of the Pakistani government
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Two Pakistani citizens affiliated with LeT held in J-K: Army
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Two Pakistani citizens affiliated to terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba were held by Indian Army on August 21, said Chinar Corps Commander Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon on Wednesday.
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'1,500 Hindu-Bengali locals excluded from NRC in Malaibari'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Malaibari (Assam) [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Villagers of Assam's Malaibari region claimed that as many as 1,500 Hindu-Bengali residents of the village have been excluded from the final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) and now they have no money to move to the Foreigner Tribunals Cour
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BK Modi launches OCI Investor forum
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 03 (ANI): Honourary President of World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) Dr Bhupendra Kumar Modi on Tuesday announced the formal launch of Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Investor forum.
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J-K citizens group meets Shah, assured of enough development funds
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah told a citizens group from Jammu and Kashmir on Monday that repeal of 370 in Jammu and Kashmir will open multiple doors of progress and assured them that local bodies will get "enough" funds for development works.
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Assam govt to provide legal aid to needy people excluded from NRC list: MH
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): The Assam government will provide legal aid to the needy people from amongst those who have been excluded from the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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Assam people have accepted 'NRC is a particular process': DGP
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Assam DGP Kuladhar Saikia on Monday said that the state's people have accepted that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a particular process and are contributing to the peaceful release of the final list.
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