migration

REASI, FEBRUARY 26: The Indian Army conducted a community interaction with over 25 Gujjar-Bakkarwal members in Gulabgarh on February 25 to strengthen civil-military cooperation and address local concerns.The discussions focused on building trust, ensuring security during the April migration...

Kolkata, February 26 – As West Bengal awaits the publication of the final voter list on February 28, the state has witnessed an unusual development in the past few months, with senior leaders and elected representatives from rival parties appearing at hearings to defend their names in the...

Washington, February 26 – In its 250th year, the United States is witnessing a rare trend. More Americans moved out than moved in last year, a shift not seen since the Great Depression, according to a major financial daily.The US experienced net negative migration in 2025, with an estimated...

New Delhi, February 24 – Vice-President (V-P) C.P. Radhakrishnan interacted with a youth delegation from Darjeeling at the Vice-President's residence on Tuesday, noting that the youth embody the aspirations of a confident and forward-looking India.Describing India's demographic strength as one...

New Delhi, February 24 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said on Tuesday that migration is a global phenomenon driven by economic aspirations and stressed the importance of preserving the identity, culture, and traditions of states where the trend is prevalent.Interacting with members of a...

Home Minister K. Sapdanga stated that a total of 38,059 refugees from Manipur, Myanmar, and Bangladesh are currently residing in Mizoram.Addressing a question during a session of the Assembly on Monday, the Home Minister informed the House that the most recent registration of refugees was...

Kolkata, February 23 In a public appeal to West Bengal voters weeks before the announcement of the Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he was "deeply saddened by the deceit and anguish" experienced by a large segment of the state's citizens under the current Mamata...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 The Left government in Kerala introduced the Nativity Card Bill in the state Assembly on Monday, hailing it as a "historic and unprecedented piece of legislation".Revenue Minister K Rajan presented the Bill in the House in the absence of opposition UDF members...

Jaipur, February 22 Calling the denotified, nomadic, and semi-nomadic communities an integral part of Indian civilization, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Sunday that the state government is committed to their welfare and empowerment.Addressing a state-level conference of...

Athens, February 21 – Five migrants were confirmed dead and at least 20 others remained missing after a wooden boat carrying dozens of people capsized in waters south of Greece's largest island, Crete, early Saturday, authorities said.The tragic incident occurred approximately 15 nautical...

Guwahati, February 21 Asserting that if India can eliminate Naxalism, it can also eliminate infiltrators, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that illegal immigrants would be removed not only from the electoral rolls but also from the country within the next five years.Shah was...

New Delhi, February 20 Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) on Friday, which will cover 1,954 border villages in 15 states and two Union territories.Designed to ensure comprehensive and sustainable development of border villages...

Shillong, February 19 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma informed the state legislative Assembly on Thursday that 817 localities and 427 sub-localities across the state have so far been registered under the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act (MRSSA), 2016, adding that the...

New Delhi, February 19 The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it will commence the final hearing on May 5 regarding over 200 petitions, including the main one filed by the Indian Union of Muslim League (IUML) challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019...

New Delhi, February 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will commence the final hearing on May 5 over 200 petitions, including the lead one filed by the Indian Union of Muslim League (IUML) challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA).The CAA...

New Delhi, February 18 The European Union launched its first ever European Legal Gateway Office on Wednesday, a one-stop hub for Indian students and professionals seeking opportunities in EU member states.External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the new initiative reflects the growing...

Shillong, February 17 Meghalaya has detected 658 illegal Bangladeshi nationals since 2021 and deported 194 after their sentences were completed, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong told the Assembly on Tuesday while outlining the state's stepped-up anti-infiltration measures.He was...

Guwahati, February 17 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed concern on Tuesday over what he described as a worrying demographic situation in the state, alleging a sharp increase in the Muslim population due to illegal infiltration from neighboring Bangladesh during previous...

Mirzapur (UP), February 16 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma offered prayers at the Vindhyavasini Temple in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday.Sarma arrived at the temple around 8 pm and performed rituals after paying his respects to Goddess Vindhyavasini. He was accompanied by local...

Mumbai, February 16 Suraj Shrimant Bhujbal, a migrant from Maharashtra who died after fainting at a rally organized by TVK chief and Tamil actor Vijay in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, last week, was a devoted fan of the actor and had attended the event in person, his close friend said on Monday...