Profile of Sadiq Naqvi
The 11-year-old was lured by the group of juveniles, who were celebrating the end of the matric examination, on the pretext of organising a party.
Amid Coronavirus lockdown, Meghalaya government has approved home delivery of liquor on health grounds strictly against medical prescription issued by a registered medical practitioner
The police were trying to close down a market where people had gathered in Assam's Bongaigaon district, according to an official.
The 23-year-old arrived in Imphal via Kolkata and Agartala on March 21. According to officials, she did not exhibit symptoms when she arrived but was placed under home quarantine.
NRC officials claimed the process to hand out rejection slips would have indeed started had the Coronavirus not hit the country.
The 'disturb area' tag was last extended starting August 28, 2019, citing the “sensitive matter” of publication of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
A 12-year-old girl is gangraped and murdered in Assam by nine juveniles. What’s fuelling the spurt in crime against women in the state?
Since violence erupted last Saturday, as many as 300 migrant workers from neighbouring Assam have left Meghalaya
Clashes between tribals and non-tribals leave three people dead in Meghalaya
A statement from HNLC has created a sense of fear among a section of the Bengali speaking community in Shillong
The 200 new tribunals were to deal with the appeals of those over 1.9 million persons who have been left out of the NRC list published on August 31 last year
Clashes broke out between Khasi Students Union members and local non-tribals of the area, as per the police.
Sengupta was arrested late Friday evening following a complaint by some students of Silchar’s Gurcharan College. In his post on Facebook, Sengupta targetted the BJP, the RSS and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the recent Delhi riots.
To support her claim that she was a citizen by birth, Jabeda had submitted 15 documents including 1951 NRC record of a parent, their names in multiple voter lists, PAN card, bank documents, land payment receipts and certificates from the village headman.
The Kaladan Multi-Modal Transport Project hasn’t travelled much, stumbling on roadblocks such as terrain, monsoon, land compensation issues, design faults, insurgents et al
The VC claims that he offered that the rusticated research scholar should submit an apology if he wants a review of the order.
The High Court has dismissed citizenship claims of a woman who submitted 15 documents.
The BJP-led Assam government plans a census that will identify the native Muslims—called the Goriya, Moriya, Julha and Deshi. Indigenous Muslims say the census is needed to protect their native identity.
NRC Secretariat in Assam is at the Centre of another controversy after its website was disrupted over non-payment of dues to Wipro.
The disruption has been caused due to the non-payment of subscription -- Rs 3 lakh per month -- and another amount of Rs 70 crore that authorities owe to Wipro.
“Wipro has been directed to continue the services. Hopefully, it will be resumed,” an NRC official said.
The 20-year-old, whose father had committed suicide in 2016, was studying law in the University of Sussex.
In the wake of the National Register of Citizens, any exercise to define who is a native can open a Pandora's Box in a state inimical to 'immigrants'
The state-appointed committee has suggested that foreigners in detention not be kept in prisons but in exclusive facilities.
According to Arupjyoti Saikia's lawyer, the academic will be questioned by NIA again on Tuesday.