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‘Forum for Electoral Integrity’ petitions NHRC over mass voter disenfranchisement under SIR

The Forum for Electoral Integrity has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission to urgently intervene in the Election Commission’s SIR process, citing UN concerns, the coalition alleges the arbitrary, mass deletion of 52 million voters, disproportionately targeting Muslim and Bengali citizens through organised campaigns and opaque AI systems

Indian government bans 59 Chinese mobile apps amid border standoff

The government has banned hugely popular apps like TikTok, WeChat, Helo, UC Browser citing privacy concerns

SC/ST Commission in UP headless for over 7 months

The state Commission has over 7,000 pending applications and no Chairman to look into them

DGCA extends ban on international flights till July 15

The civil aviation ministry also said that international scheduled flights may be allowed on a case-to-case basis

NAPM condemns the alleged custodial torture and death of Jayaraj and Bennicks by TN police

The organization demands for the end the regime of police torture and custodial terror

Domicile certificate for others, no rehab plan yet for Kashmiri Pandits?

The community has demanded that the gov't first rehabilitate the lakhs of Kashmiri Pandits before it grants outsiders the domicile rights

We are united against everything that they have done: Farooq Abdullah 

National Conference president sets the tone for revival of debate on reversing decision scrapping Article 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution

Madras HC orders Judicial Magistrate to conduct inquiry into alleged custodial deaths in Tuticorin

Father-son duo Jayaraj and Bennicks who were allegedly tortured by the police for violating lockdown norms, died four days after being taken into custody

Free universal healthcare for all in India

“Swasthya seva hamara adhikar Ise degi hamari Sarkar”

Supreme Court stays coercive action on multiple FIRs against Amish Devgan

The apex court also stayed FIRs on OpIndia registered against it by the West Bengal police

Mumbai police book five for allegedly gathering at mosque during Covid-19 lockdown

It was reported that 70 people had gathered at the mosque for a discussion on distribution of essential commodities

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