Immigrants
(Search results - 70)ViewsNov 30, 2019, 12:50 PM IST
London Bridge attack: Why India must continue its relentless war against illegal immigrants
A Pakistani origin terrorist killed two people and injured three others. The incident has raised concerns about immigrants. India has been fighting its own battle with illegal immigration and what is worse is that there has been severe opposition to it.
IndiaNov 23, 2019, 6:02 PM IST
Can Citizenship Amendment Bill protect Hindus persecuted in foreign countries?
What is Citizenship Amendment Bill? Can it protect Hindus being persecuted in countries including Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh? Vicky Nanjappa elaborates.
IndiaNov 22, 2019, 7:10 PM IST
BJP’s pan-India NRC pitch: Decoding the National Register of Citizens debate
Senior journalist Vicky Nanjappa deciphers all about the nationwide NCR and why West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is opposing this
IndiaNov 2, 2019, 12:42 PM IST
Need for NRC: Danger lurks as illegal immigrants head towards southern India
Around 30 Bangladeshis, who had illegally immigrated into Bengaluru, were arrested recently by the Karnataka government. Is it just the tip of the iceberg? Here we highlight the danger that awaits in the southern states of India.
ViewsNov 1, 2019, 1:46 PM IST
1,403 Bangladeshi convicts in India, around 1,284 from Bengal: Here is why Mamata Banerjee opposes the NRC
In Bengal, it has almost become a norm to safeguard illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. The problem is not new and parties such as the Congress, CPI(M) and now the TMC have all been protective of these elements as it had become their vote bank. Once declared an illegal immigrant, these persons lose their voting rights and this is what the political parties opposing NRC are really worried about.
IndiaOct 28, 2019, 5:01 PM IST
Karnataka police apprehend 60 Bangladeshi, 22 Nigerian immigrants
In a swift operation, the Bengaluru police have apprehended 22 Nigerians and 60 Bangladeshis who were overstaying in Bengaluru.
IndiaOct 3, 2019, 11:12 PM IST
Karnataka: Nightmare for illegal immigrants as detention centre to be opened in Bengaluru
A detention centre which will house illegal immigrants is being built in Nelamangala on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
IndiaSep 10, 2019, 8:00 PM IST
Deep Dive with Abhinav Khare: NRC - step towards protecting India from threat of illegal immigrants
This new NRC is the revision of the 1951 list in Assam. Abhinav Khare deep dives into how this is beneficial for the country, from identifying illegal immigrants to keeping a check on security threat.
IndiaSep 9, 2019, 3:22 PM IST
Amit Shah: Illegal immigrants cannot stay in Assam or enter any other state
Union home minister Amit Shah said the government's plan to locate and weed out illegal immigrants would be implemented across the country.
IndiaAug 31, 2019, 6:06 PM IST
Telangana BJP demands for NRC in state over illegal immigrants
The BJP in Telangana have demanded a National Register of Citizens in the state over alleged illegal immigrants in the state. The Telangana BJP alleged that the TRS-led government and its ally AIMIM was turning a blind eye to the issue.
IndiaAug 23, 2019, 5:31 PM IST
Telangana: Illegal Bangladeshi immigrant couple who trafficked minor arrested; victim rescued
An illegal Bangladeshi immigrant couple purchased a 17-year-old girl and were trying to sell her to an agent Hari Chowdary in Hyderabad when they were arrested by police. Cases have been registered under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences and section 14 of Foreigners Act - 1946.
IndiaJul 18, 2019, 12:41 PM IST
Home minister Amit Shah: Will identify and deport all illegal immigrants
Amit Shah was replying to a supplementary query by Samajwadi Party member Javed Ali Khan on whether the National Register of Citizens will be implemented in other states as well
IndiaJul 4, 2019, 6:16 PM IST
SC to hear plea seeking deportation of illegal Bangladesh nationals, Rohingyas
The Supreme Court Thursday agreed to hear a PIL seeking identification and deportation of all illegal immigrants and infiltrators including Bangladesh nationals and Rohingyas.
IndiaJul 1, 2019, 3:55 PM IST
From DMK to AAP, Lok Sabha MPs raise voice over developmental works
Nishikant Dubey of the BJP triggered a row in the House as he accused the Congress of toeing Pakistan founder MA Jinnah's ideology during his remarks on the issue of illegal immigrants in the country
IndiaMay 29, 2019, 1:59 PM IST
Tirupur Police arrest 19 illegal immigrants from Bangladesh
19 illegal immigrants staying in Tamil Nadu’s Tirupur were arrested during a vehicle check. Police found the immigrants in possession of fake Aadhaar cards.