September 19, 2024, 11:14 AM - 2 min read
Assam CM Sarma announced that the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will dispatch 12,000-13,000 Aadhaar cards to Tinsukia on September 23 as part of a pilot initiative.
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September 8, 2024, 10:29 AM - 4 min read
The decision comes after the discovery of a startling discrepancy where it was noticed that the number of Aadhaar card holders in at least four districts in the state exceeds their projected populations.
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September 7, 2024, 09:16 PM - 4 min read
The regulation is part of the state's intensified efforts to curb the influx of illegal migrants and will be implemented from October 1, following the preparation of a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
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September 4, 2024, 06:31 PM - 3 min read
On Wednesday, Asaduddin Owaisi, the president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM), made a strong accusation against the Narendra Modi government. He claimed that the government plans to conduct the National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) alongside the Census starting this September.
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August 28, 2024, 03:15 PM - 2 min read
The issuance of Aadhaar cards had been halted by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) after these individuals submitted their biometric data between February and August 2019.
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July 15, 2024, 04:50 PM - 2 min read
Sarma criticised anti-CAA protest leaders for creating fear by claiming up to 50 lakh illegal immigrants could gain citizenship under the amended law.
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April 8, 2024, 09:46 PM - 2 min read
The purported letter, typed in Bengali, threatened to raze the ‘Thakurbari’, a pilgrimage of the Matua community, in case Muslims were tortured following the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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April 6, 2024, 09:05 PM - 2 min read
In the midst of political jousting ahead of the upcoming Parliamentary elections, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's utilisation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as a strategic tool to appeal to a specific minority community has been met with sharp criticism from AICC general secretary K C Venugopal.
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March 20, 2024, 07:56 PM - 2 min read
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, known for his forthright demeanour and unwavering commitment to transparency in governance, delivered a poignant message during a press conference ahead of the upcoming Parliament elections.
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March 18, 2024, 05:24 PM - 2 min read
Sarma clarified that this figure predominantly comprises individuals who were omitted from the updated National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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March 16, 2024, 10:41 AM - 2 min read
India abstained from voting on a draft resolution presented by Pakistan and co-sponsored by China at the UN General Assembly. The resolution aimed to address Islamophobia, but India emphasized the need to recognize and combat religiophobia against multiple faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism.
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March 15, 2024, 01:33 PM - 2 min read
In the wake of protests by refugees from Pakistan and Afghanistan against the Congress over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Rules 2024, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched a blistering attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of prioritizing its vote bank interests over the welfare of the nation.
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