NDTV What was once a stronghold of the Left and the Congress has been swept by the Modi wave as the the BJP caused a major stir in elections in the state of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland in the north east of the country. Is this the fillip BJP needed for forthcoming assembly elections in […]
The HinduPublished on 31 August 2019SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT A New Delhi-based rights group has termed the exclusion of 19,06,657 people from the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) as the largest incident of making people “stateless” in decades. Sri Lanka’s 1948 declaration of about 9,75,000 descendants of Indian-origin Tamils as ‘non-nationals is the next largest purging move’, the […]