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One indication that the NRC and the CAA have so far not affected India-Bangladesh ties is that the border security forces of both nations held their 49th director- general level talks from December 25 to 30, 2019. Indias Border Security Forces (BSF) delegation was headed by its DG, Vivek Johri, and Border Guards Bangladeshs (BGB) delegation was headed by its DG, Maj. Gen. Mohammad Shafeenul Islam.

When resistance becomes a people's protest, only the people will...

Non-Muslims too joining the protests have meant that it is unable to disregard or discredit the rallies by relegating...

20 Jan 2020 1:54 AM IST

Members of the Muslim community wave tricolours during a protest rally in Doranda block of Ranchi. (Photo: PTI)

CAA, NRC like scrambled eggs: Congress

Says states have constitutional right not to put law into effect till apex court rules on their petitions.

20 Jan 2020 1:44 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal addresses a press conference at party headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Can't deny CAA, says Kapil Sibal

The senior Congress leader said that the NRC is based on NPR which has to be implemented by the local registrar.

19 Jan 2020 6:19 AM IST

I don't support laws that go against Preamble'

We can't make people stand in queue again like the way it happened during demonetisation, says Hemant Soren.

19 Jan 2020 5:18 AM IST

$The amended Citizenship law along with a National Register of Citizens (NRC) being planned by the Narendra Modi government \may affect the status\ of Muslim minority in India, a report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) has said. (Photo: PTI)$ Opinion

The protesters have a limited agenda roll back CAA

The Emergency's atrocities were committed mostly on Congress's political opponents and the media.

19 Jan 2020 5:14 AM IST

$The amended Citizenship law along with a National Register of Citizens (NRC) being planned by the Narendra Modi government \may affect the status\ of Muslim minority in India, a report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) has said. (Photo: PTI)$ Opinion

For real diversity, let us acknowledge identity

Much has been said about Tharoor-brand liberal solidarity giving a communal connotation to such chants.

19 Jan 2020 5:07 AM IST

Actor Deepika Padukone had made an unannounced visit to the JNU campus in the night last Sunday, where she greeted the injured students and stood with them in solidarity. (Photo: STR/AFP)

Caught in the firing line

Deepika Padukone made her stand' clear without uttering a word, by merely standing in solidarity with the injured JNU...

19 Jan 2020 12:00 AM IST

After Kerala, Punjab set to move SC against CAA

The Kerala Assembly was the first to pass a resolution against the amended Citizenship Act. Kerala has also moved the...

18 Jan 2020 6:53 AM IST

West Bengal BJP president and Midnapore MP Dilip Ghosh

Papers not needed for citizenship: Dilip Ghosh

Mr Ghosh, however, made it clear that each person from Bangladesh living in India would be mandated to fill up the CAA...

18 Jan 2020 4:15 AM IST

Bhim Army chief Chandrasekhar Azad holds a copy of the Constitution during a protest against the CAA at Jama Masjid in Old Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Day after release, Chandrashekhar Azad vows to continue fight

The dalit leader, who has been ordered not to be in Delhi till the Assembly polls in February, began his day by visiting...

18 Jan 2020 3:42 AM IST

Dipanka Kumar Nath

AASU to form new Assam party

Locals burn copies of inauspicious' Citizenship Amendment Act in holy' bonfires.

17 Jan 2020 6:46 AM IST

Anti-CAA protesters hold placards and shout slogans at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-CAA fire not dying, as Opposition begins to rally

That some well-known regional parties, who otherwise oppose the CAA, did not attend the meeting can be little comfort to...

15 Jan 2020 1:45 AM IST