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by Joydeep Biswas The Citizenship (Amendment Bill), 2016, now before the Joint Committee of the two Houses for a thorough examination, contrary to popular perception, does not guarantee citizenship to the religious minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan...

The date was 16 Dec 1971, a cold winter day in Delhi, when the news on the All India Radio flashed that Pakistan Army had surrendered to the Indian Army in Dhaka! A first in the recorded history of India when an instrument of surrender was signed by...

Sri Lanka’s growing proximity to China led to R&AW playing a pivotal role in helping the opposition oust President Mahinda Rajapaksa and putting up Sirisena as the joint opposition candidate. Reports from Sri Lanka suggest that the Colombo chief...

Published by IndiaFacts Tripura is one of India’s North-eastern states. It is bordered by Bangladesh on three sides, with only the western part connected to India. The state figured prominently in the works of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, and...

For the Nation, today, 16th Dec  marks the 41st anniversary of its victory over Pakistan resulting the liberation of East Pakistan now called Bangladesh.  Commemorating the victory,  Vijay Diwas is being celebrated in many parts of the country.  Forty...