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The final National Register of Citizens (NRC) identifying the status of all 3.1 crore applications, including 1.9 million exclusions, in Assam was published online on Saturday, September 4, 2019/ Hindustan Times

South Asia & China

BJP aims to play 'citizenship to Bangladeshis' card to counter Anti-CAA narrative in Assam's upcoming election

The current CAA law grants Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslims from three neighbouring countries—Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan

Monowarul Haque. Illustration: TBS

Things Veena Sikri did not mention in her article

According to the Manual on Parliamentary Work, rules for legislation should be framed within six months of the date of the President’s assent or the standing committee on subordinate legislation should be approached for extension of time/ HT

South Asia & China

Indian home ministry seeks additional 3 months to frame CAA rules

Pakistan has been lobbying China to take up the Kashmir issue in the Security Council since India revoked the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir on August 5 and decided to split the state into two union territories. (ANI photo)

Framed for being Kashmiri Muslims, says family of couple arrested for IS links

Demonstrators hold placards and flags as they attend a protest rally against a new citizenship law, in Hyderabad, India, January 4, 2020. REUTERS/Vinod Babu

South Asia & China

Calcutta HC stays Centre’s notice to Jadavpur University’s Polish student

11 bodies found in drains of Northeast Delhi

11 bodies found in drains of Northeast Delhi

Photo: Collected

South Asia & China

Mamata terms Delhi violence 'a planned genocide'

A view of the Supreme Court of India while a hearing on the Babri Majid – Ram Janmabhoomi case was underway in New Delhi in October 2019./ Hindustan Times

South Asia & China

Delhi violence: Indian SC to hear plea on FIRs over hate speeches

Demonstrators hold placards and flags as they attend a protest rally against a new citizenship law, in Hyderabad, India, January 4, 2020. REUTERS/Vinod Babu

Polish student asked to leave India over anti-CAA protest

A woman sitting with her husband and their child reacts next to damaged property after their house was burnt by a mob on Tuesday in a riot affected area after clashes erupted between people demonstrating for and against a new citizenship law in New Delhi, India, February 28, 2020/ Reuters

'Riots happen because we tend to romanticize chaos'

File Photo: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Modi himself has no Indian citizenship certificate

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‘A weak economy, but Hindu Muslim, Hindu Muslim’: Chetan Bhagat on Delhi riots

People supporting the new citizenship law beat a Muslim man during a clash with those opposing the law in New Delhi, India, February 24, 2020/Reuters

South Asia & China

From Gujarat to Delhi: The fault line 1947