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Public Purpose and Places of Worship: Allahabad HC’s Dalmandi verdict

Upholding the State's power to acquire religious sites for infrastructure, the ruling reshapes the legal contours of the Places of Worship Act

Petlad, Gujarat: Communal Violence Breaks Out

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Trupti Shah: A Remembrance

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Suspended VC Appa Rao continues in all manners possible...

The Humanitarian Clock Is Ticking, The Powerful Feign Deafness

The humanitarian clock is now ticking away faster than...

Tawang Valley Deaths in Police Firing: Monks in Delhi to Demand Justice

Around 60 monks from the Tawang valley in Arunachal...

Half Of Promises Made By Ministries To Parliament Not Kept

Two-thirds of central government ministries have not implemented more...

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Public Purpose and Places of Worship: Allahabad HC’s Dalmandi verdict

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

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

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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.

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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

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