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26 died in Assam detention centers in last 3 years , says Nityanand Rai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affair, Nityanand Rai informed that 26 detenues have died in detention centers, due to illness, during the last three years in Assam.
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No steps will be taken to impose Hindi, says Nityanand Rai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the Centre will not impose Hindi in states as state languages have primacy in their respective areas.
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25,782 long term visas granted to minorities from Bangladesh, Afghanistan,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that 26,786 long term visas (LTV) were granted to foreigners including 25,782 to the people belonging to minority communities in Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Pakistan in last five years.
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Govt will not provide pension to Padma awardees, says MoS Home Nityanand R
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said in the Lok Sabha that the government will not provide pension to Padma awardees.
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Possibility of illegal immigrants staying in religious places may not be r
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha there have been reports regarding presence of illegal immigrants in the country and that possibility of their staying in religious places may not be ruled out.
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Dept of Official Language trying to increase progressing use of Hindi in G
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the Department of Official Language is trying to increase the progressing use of Hindi in Central Government works.
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Over 35 lakh OCI cards issued till March 12: MoS Nityanand Rai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): MoS Home Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed Parliamentarians that a total of 35,79,011 Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards have been issued to foreigners till March 12, 2020.
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112 Wuhan evacuees at ITBP facility test negative for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): After 14 days of isolation, 112 evacuees including 36 foreign nationals who were airlifted to Delhi from China and quarantined at the Indo-Tibetan Border Police's Chhawla facility here, will start leaving the premises from Friday after being tested negative f
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There will be no 'D' category in NPR, reiterates Centre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday reiterated that no documents would be needed for the National Population Register (NPR) and there will be no 'D' (doubtful) category.
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Assam govt made arrangements to provide legal aid to those excluded from f
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday that the Assam government has made arrangements to provide legal aid to those excluded from final National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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14,864 Bangladeshis granted citizenship after signing of India-B'desh Land
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday said a total of 14,864 Bangladesh nationals have been granted citizenship after signing of India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement in 2015.
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As on March 6, 802 persons in Assam's detention centres: Govt informs RS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): As many as 802 people are kept in detention centres in Assam as on March 6 this year, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha.
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