Centre to repeal illegal migrants act

The Cabinet on Tuesday night decided to repeal the contentious Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983.The IMDT Act was termed discriminatory because it was made applicable only in......

NRC published in Aug 2019 is final: Assam Foreigners' Tribunal

The National Register of Citizens (NRC) published on August 31, 2019 is the 'Final NRC', ruled a Foreigners' Tribunal (FT) in Assam, even as the Registrar General of India is yet to notify it.......

Sonowal's roller-coaster journey to 2nd time berth in Modi cabinet

Sarbananda Sonowal, who rose from the rough and tumble of student politics to assume the chief minister's chair in Assam, is back for his second innings at the Centre. IMAGE: Sarbananda Sonowal......

Advani blames illegal immigration for Assam violence

Blaming large-scale immigration from Bangladesh for the clashes in lower Assam, Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani on Tuesday said the government's "inaction" in dealing with the problem of......