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Govt using NPR to bring NRC by backdoor: Congress

The BJP government is trying to bring in the NRC in the garb of the NPR.

26 Dec 2019 8:51 PM GMT

Arundhati Roy during a protest against the amnended Citizenship Act at Delhi University on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

India

Give false details to NPR teams, says Arundhati Roy

Roy said that officials would visit people's homes under NPR exercise for taking their names, addresses and other...

25 Dec 2019 9:04 PM GMT

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo: ANI)

Opinion

Call Parliament session to debate NPR & NRC

Nine times in Parliament since 2014, the Modi government has underlined that NPR data will be used to verify and...

25 Dec 2019 7:04 PM GMT

Union home minister Amit Shah (Photo: PTI)

India

NPR not linked to NRC, says government

Cabinet clears proposal for conducting census 2021 at cost of Rs 8,754.23cr.

24 Dec 2019 8:04 PM GMT

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

India

Govt to prepare NPR by 2020 for pan-India NRC

The NPR is a register of usual residents of the country.

3 Aug 2019 8:40 PM GMT

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

India

Nitish opposes govt's tweaking of NPR format

Last month while speaking in the state Assembly, he had opposed the NRC and said that the exercise would not be...

28 Jan 2020 8:25 PM GMT

India

NPR violates right to privacy: PIL in top court

The notification for updating the NPR was issued on July 31, 2019.

27 Jan 2020 8:50 PM GMT

India

Kerala says no to NPR, but will cooperate with Census

However, the Cabinet decided to cooperate with census operations.

20 Jan 2020 7:58 PM GMT

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