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Antony was speaking at the launch of the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), Delhi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Unlike Modi, Indira Gandhi stood for refugees: AK Antony on Rohingyas

The former defence minister accused the government of pushing out around 40,000 Rohingyas when they were seeking help...

16 Nov 2017 12:31 PM IST

The Centre had also said that some Rohingyas are indulging in illegal and anti-national activities such as mobilisation of funds through hundi or hawala channels, procurring fake or fabricated Indian identity documents for other Rohingyas and also indulging in human trafficking. (Photo: AP/File)

Rohingyas are intruders, not refugees, have links with terrorists:...

The Centre had earlier filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on deportation of Rohingya Muslims from India.

29 Sept 2017 4:39 PM IST

BJP MP Varun Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Varun Gandhi's empathy for Rohingyas earns govt's flak

The BJP MP was attacked by minister of state for home affairs Hansraj Ahir, who virtually called him anti-national.

27 Sept 2017 1:50 AM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, wait to receive handouts near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Mass grave of 28 Hindus killed by Rohingya militants discovered:...

A senior police officer in northern Rakhine said they had been 'buried with 10-15 bodies in each hole.'

24 Sept 2017 8:56 PM IST

The Centre said some Rohingyas were indulging in illegal /anti national activities i.e. mobilisation of funds through hundi/hawala channels, procuring fake Indian identities for other Rohingyas and also indulging in human trafficking. (Photo: AP)

Bangladesh bans selling of mobile phone connections to Rohingyas

Bangladesh already prohibits the sale of SIM cards to its own citizens who cannot provide an official identity card.

24 Sept 2017 2:27 PM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, stretch their arms out to receive packets of biscuits thrown at them as handouts near Balukhali refugee camp. (Photo: AP)

Buddhist protesters in Myanmar throw petrol bombs to block aid to...

Hundreds of protesters were involved in the attempt to stop Red Cross workers loading a boat with relief supplies.

21 Sept 2017 8:05 PM IST

A Rohingya refugee carries two children in buckets as they arrive at Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Saturday. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmars Rakhine state into Bangladesh in the 15 days since new violence erupted, the United Nations said on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Myanmar protesters try to block aid shipment to Muslim Rohingya

The aid shipment was bound for the north of the Rakhine State where insurgent attacks on August 25 sparked a military...

21 Sept 2017 6:23 PM IST

Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen. (Photo: AFP)

B'desh shelters Rohingyas for vote, not for humanity: Taslima

Taslima questioned if Bangladesh would offer refuge to the Rohingyas, if they were not Muslims, but Hindus, Buddhists,...

18 Sept 2017 4:36 PM IST

Widespread allegations of rape have raised fears that Myanmars security forces are systematically using sexual violence against the stateless Rohingya. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Myanmar leader Suu Kyi to address nation on Sept 19 over Rohingya...

Critics have called for her to be stripped of her Nobel prize for failing to do more to halt the strife.

14 Sept 2017 4:00 PM IST

India reacts strongly to the criticism at the United Nations and said it was perplexed by the top UN human rights officials criticism of New Delhis approach to Rohingya refugees. (Photo: AP)

India strongly condemns UN criticism on Rohingyas and human rights

Ambassador said Govt's motto Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas reflects India's commitment to attain inclusive development.

12 Sept 2017 7:17 PM IST

A Rohingya refugee carries two children in buckets as they arrive at Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Saturday. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmars Rakhine state into Bangladesh in the 15 days since new violence erupted, the United Nations said on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Myanmar to provide aid' to Rohingyas inside country

Bangladesh has urged Myanmar to stem the exodus by providing for the displaced inside the country and provide safe...

10 Sept 2017 6:56 AM IST

An exhausted Rohingya helps an elderly family member and a child as they arrive at Kutupalong refugee camp after crossing from Myanmmar to the Bangladesh side of the border. (Photo: AP)

India expresses concern over situation in Rakhine

India is finding itself in a tricky situation between its two neighbours Bangladesh and Myanmar over the issue.

10 Sept 2017 1:12 AM IST