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NRC: No genuine citizen should be left out, says Congress
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 31 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting with senior party colleagues here on Saturday to discuss the issue of National Register of Citizens as the party was keen that genuine Indian citizens should not be left out.
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So-called myth of illegal migrants busted: Owaisi on final list of Assam N
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the BJP on the issue of National Register of Citizens and said the "so-called myth of illegal migrants has been busted" from which the party should learn a lesson.
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'Conduct NRC in Parliament': Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury takes dig at Centre
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 31 (ANI): Miffed at the final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam that excluded over 19 lakh people, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that government should also conduct NRC in Parliament. The Centre came out with the list on Saturday.
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NRC is needed in Delhi, illegal immigrants are dangerous, says Manoj Tiwar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday said that a National Register of Citizens (NRC) is needed in Delhi as lillegal immigrants who have settled here are 'dangerous and the demand will be part of the party's election manifesto for the Assembly polls next year. Read More
Centre monitoring situation in Assam after final publication of NRC list
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Central government is closely monitoring the law and order situation in Assam after the final list of the National Registrar of Citizens (NRC) was published on Saturday in which over 19 lakh people were excluded.
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People queue in large number to check Assam NRC list
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): As soon as the final list of the National Register of Citizens in Assam was published, people in large number rushed to the NRC Seva Kendra in Barpeta district on Saturday to check their names.
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Over 19 lakh people left out from final list of NRC Assam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam was published on Saturday excluding over 19 lakh people.
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Ahead of final NRC list publication, security tightened in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) Aug 30 (ANI): A day before the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) list in Assam, the state Director General of Police on Friday said that security measures have been tightened across the region, adding that strict action will be taken against those wh
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Awareness campaign to be organised in Goa ahead of Elector Verification Pr
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): An awareness campaign will be carried out across Goa to create awareness among people about the Elector Verification Programme (EVP) to be held to update the electoral roll and ensure enrollment of all eligible citizens.
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Assam CM appeals people to maintain peace in view of final NRC publication
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) Aug 30 (ANI): A day before the publication of the final list of the government's National Register of Citizens (NRC), Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal urged upon the people of Assam to maintain peace and tranquillity in the state.
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UK grants PS3 mn to assist British nationals secure residency ahead of Bre
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 30 (ANI): The Foreign Office on Friday said that the government will provide a grant of PS3 million to help British citizens living in other European countries to complete residency applications ahead of its departure from the European Union.
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Several districts declared 'sensitive', security beefed up ahead of NRC fi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Ahead of the publication of the final list of the government's National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Saturday, several districts of Assam have been declared 'sensitive' and security has been beefed up as a precautionary measure.
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