The Gauhati High Court has directed the governments of Mizoram, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh to file affidavits detailing the measures they have undertaken to remove encroachments in the reserve forest land along... Read more »
Jailed head of Waris Punjab De and Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha MP Amritpal Singh, who is currently detained in a prison in Dibrugarh district, Assam, under the National Security Act (NSA), has... Read more »
Jailed Waris Punjab De activist Amritpal Singh was transported to New Delhi by a special aircraft on Friday morning for his swearing-in as an MP. Amritpal Singh, who won the Lok Sabha... Read more »
A court in Assam’s Kokrajhar district sentenced a police constable to 20 years imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a girl. Special Judge J Koch pronounced the verdict through fast-track proceedings after convicting... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to provide data regarding the number of Bangladeshi immigrants who were granted Indian citizenship in Assam between January 1, 1966, and March 25, 1971.... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Centre’s decision to single out Assam and exclude West Bengal from the grant of citizenship under section 6A of the Citizenship Act, despite the latter... Read more »
On December 5, a Constitution bench comprising five judges of the Supreme Court of India commenced the hearing on 17 petitions to scrutinize the constitutional validity of section 6A of the Citizenship... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will commence hearings from December first week to examine the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which pertains to illegal immigrants in... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Friday held that the trial for the Manipur violence cases, under investigation by the CBI, will be conducted in Assam, and it asked the Chief Justice of the... Read more »
The states of Assam, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan have all opposed the legalization of same-sex marriages in India on Wednesday. The states expressed their views in response to a letter issued by... Read more »