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Assam NRC draft: Congress, TMC smell 'political motive'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam), July 30(ANI): Soon after the final draft of Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) was released, the Congress and Trinamool Congress (TMC) cornered the Central Government saying that there are a lot of irregularities in the report.
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Assam NRC list: Home Minister assures those left out, "No coercive action"
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Minutes after the final draft of Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) was released, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday assured that no coercive action would be taken against those whose names are not mentioned in the final draft.
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Assam: NRC draft out, 4 million names missing
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): Nearly 40 lakh people in Assam are not in the draft list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which has been updated for the first time since 1951, to account for illegal migration from nearby Bangladesh.
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NRC: Assam on high alert, CM calls for calm ahead of 'historic moment'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): As the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) draft is set to be published today in Assam, the security forces across the state are on high alert while Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in an all-party meeting called it a "historic moment" and requ
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NRC publication: MHA asks Assam govt to not take action on basis of draft
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday asked the Assam Government and its neighbouring states to ensure maintenance of law and order in the run-up to and post-publication of the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) on July 30.
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NRC: Ground reality is different, claims Congress
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 23 (ANI): Congress leader Ripun Bora on Monday, while welcoming Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's statement in connection with National Register of Citizens (NRC) list, said he had apprehensions in this regard.
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Cabinet approves revised cost of scheme for updating NRC in Assam
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Revised Cost Estimates (RCE) of the scheme of Updation of National Register of Citizens (NRC), 1951 in Assam.
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SC rejects Center's plea to extend date for NRC publication in Assam
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Assam [India], Feb. 20 (ANI) : In a recent update regarding the National Register of Citizens(NRC) in Assam, the Apex Court today has rejected the Centre's plea to extend the date for the publication of the report.
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FIR against Mamata over NRC remark
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 04 (ANI): An FIR has been lodged against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in connection with the statement she made against National Register of Citizens (NRC), during a public meeting held at Birbhum district.
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First draft of NRC containing names of 1.9 cr Assamese revealed
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The first draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) for Assam was revealed on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.
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Union Home Secretary takes stock of NRC draft in Assam
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The National Register of Citizens (NRC) has grabbed the headlines as it is a crucial undertaking by the Government of Assam in ensuring rights of the people.
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