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Documentary Burden beyond proof: Gauhati HC upholds foreigner declaration

Upholding the Tribunal's findings, a recent Gauhati Court judgment reflects the exacting evidentiary demands of Foreigners Tribunal proceedings amid evolving constitutional safeguards

Gujarat govt must identify, award compensation to families of deceased manhole workers

Manual scavenging, the inhumane practice of manually removing/ handling/ cleaning...

A Tale of Two Vehicles – Sadhvi’s Motorcycle and Rubina’s Car

Can there be two types of justice delivery systems...

Punjab Assembly Polls, 2017: Raising the Khalistan Bogey in Desperate Hunt for Votes

Photo credit:Foundation for Pluralism Critics believe that by creating fear...

समझ, संकल्प और इक्छाशक्ति का अकाल – योगेन्द्र यादव

- जल-हल-पद यात्रा के समापन पर  योगेन्द्र यादव ने...

नस्ल और जाति के खिलाफ नफरत के ‘मामूली’ औजार

​फौजी रहे और फिलहाल देश के विदेश राज्यमंत्री वीके...

How Water Inequality Governs Drought-Hit Maharashtra

A resident of Pune, Maharashtra’s second-most developed city, uses...

Academics Cry Halt to Hounding of Kancha Ilaiah by Brahminical Bodies, Police

Photo credit: Hindustan TimesIn a statement issued yesterday, 69...

Petlad, Gujarat: Communal Violence Breaks Out

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Documentary Burden beyond proof: Gauhati HC upholds foreigner declaration

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Dara Singh, convicted in string of 1999 communal killings, likely set for release by August 15

State board cites “good behaviour”; final release order awaits government action ahead of the SC deadline

Brinda Karat seeks review of SC verdict in Thakur-Verma hate speech case

Plea argues the Court wrongly held no cognisable offence was made out without a merits hearing

SC: Reasoned & Fair adjudication by Foreigners Tribunals, a must for proving citizenship

The Court held that declarations of foreigner status must follow meaningful notice, proper appreciation of evidence and a reasoned decision, even where proceedings are ex-parte

For Gujarat Police, Beard, Niqab Make ‘Radicalisation’ Checklist, Cow Vigilantism Doesn’t

The SOP was circulated as part of the police’s newly operationalised Anti-Radicalisation Cell.

EC’s new online Form 6 requirement raises questions over procedure and legality

The Election Commission has introduced a new parental declaration in the online version of Form 6, requiring fresh applicants to disclose whether their parents appeared in the last Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The change is not been reflected in the statutory Form 6 prescribed under the Registration of Electors Rules

PRC, SIR and a BJP Hawk Shobha Karandlaje!

BJP’s fake nationalism and congress’s half-hearted response

Weaponising religion, manufacturing distrust

From fabricated conspiracies to viral misinformation, repeated attempts to falsely implicate Muslims reveal how communal narratives are systematically manufactured and amplified