The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought replies from the Centre and other respondents on a petition seeking the commencement of ...

The idea of documentary adequacy promotes exclusionary citizenship and enforces contraction of rights. It is also aimed at ...

Guwahati: Several organisations in Assam will protest on Monday in solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk's Parliament march.Get breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app now!Axom Nagarik Sanmilan ...

In April, Mumtaz Begum’s husband got a call from her lawyer. She had good news. The Gauhati High Court had referred the case ...

A controversy has erupted after the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) locked an alleged unauthorised temple inside the CBI office premises in Shillong and demanded its demolition within seven days. The KSU ...

When a State asks a citizen to prove that he belongs, it should be honest about what it is really asking. In Aminul Hoque v.

When Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tells audiences that his state faces an “existential” demographic threat, he is ...

MLA Mazibur Rahman on Wednesday alleged that the Assam government was harassing genuine Indian citizens in the name of its ...

In a bid to force a behavioural shift, the municipality is now broadcasting footage of individuals caught urinating in public ...

Top court says citizenship determinations must follow a fair, lawful and reasonable process; cases sent back to Foreigners Tribunals ...

In 1998, the governor of Assam, a retired military man named Lt. Gen. S.K. Sinha (Retd) sent a note to then President K.R.

The Supreme Court set aside 27 Gauhati High Court judgments upholding Foreigners Tribunal orders declaring petitioners ...