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SC remands 27 citizenship cases, reaffirms constitutional fairness

Holds that while Section 9 applies, foreigner status must be determined through a lawful and reasonable process

Is this Desperation or Worse: Dainik Jagran and the UP Polls, 2017

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SC refuses to interfere with selection, appointment of new AMU VC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today refused to interfere...

Major embarrassment for India: UN rights body puts NHRC accreditation on hold

Until its re-accreditation, NHRC will not be able to...

Delhi HC agrees to hear plea seeking to trace ‘missing’ #BSFJawan

Delhi High Court has agreed to hear plea seeking...

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Chhattisgarh govt submits a 6-point plan to NHRC to ensure protection of human rights in Bastar

Training workshops will warn police officers that human rights...

International Criminal Court must not ignore threats of an African mass withdrawal

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