No development in Assam in past 11 years: BJP

Last Updated: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 16:55

BJP has accused the ruling Congress in Assam of being involved in "siphoning off" money allotted for development projects under the `panchayati raj` system during the past 11 years.

Nearly 7K illegal Bangladeshi immigrants held in Delhi in 5yrs

Last Updated: Sunday, December 16, 2012, 21:22

Nearly 7,000 Bangladeshi immigrants have been apprehended by Delhi Police for staying illegally in the national capital in last five years.

Police arrest 252 Bangladeshi illegal immigrants

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 21:57

As many as 252 Bangladeshi illegal immigrants have been arrested this month, the police said.

Centre should clarify stand on Bangladesh MPs remarks: AGP

Last Updated: Monday, December 3, 2012, 16:36

Protests are being held across the state after a 12-member team of visiting Bangladesh MPs on Saturday.

AASU protests against `govt`s role` regarding immigrants

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 21:13

All Assam Students` Union Sunday hit the streets here protesting against the "role of the Centre and Assam govt" towards the "illegal immigrants".

Australia not to relent on illegal Sri Lankan immigrants

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 17:43

Australia Monday said it has adopted a hard line in tackling the problem of illegal immigrants from Sri Lanka.

Illegal immigration from Bangladesh still on but less: Gogoi

Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 16:48

Illegal immigration to Assam from across the border continues to take place even though the number is less, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said on Saturday.

`Immigrants know Britain better than the British`

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 22:41

A British parliamentarian has claimed new immigrants are better aware about the country`s heritage than many Britons.

Sri Lankan illegal immigrants sent back by Aus arrested

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 18:46

Sri Lankan authorities arrested 14 illegal immigrants accused of hijacking a fishing trawler, after they were deported by Australia.

Congress does not play vote bank politics: Tarun Gogoi

Last Updated: Friday, October 26, 2012, 16:47

Terming charges of vote bank politics against the Congress as propaganda, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday said the ruling Congress did not indulge in it.

Centre and Assam govts asked to clarify on Banglad

Last Updated: Friday, October 19, 2012, 20:14

In an order after hearing of a writ petition, the high court also observed that the entire system of detection and deportation has become a mockery and only existed on paper, while action was taken without practical results.

16 illegal Indian immigrants held in UK

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 21:41

Britain`s immigration officials have arrested 16 Indians described as illegal immigrants during an operation targeted at homeless people who sleep below a bridge in Heston, west London.