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SIR West Bengal: Most Form 7 requests lead to deletions; Form 6 additions remain low
Election Commission data shows that 89.56% of Form 7 requests resulted in deletions, while 20.73% of Form 6 applications resulted in additions. Separately, voters challenging their removal face pending tribunal appeals and reported problems with notices, documents and access to orders.
CJP secures release of two more people from detention camps in Assam
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Total 25 people have been released with exclusive efforts of CJP so far
BEST threatens strike if drivers and conductors not given PPEs by Maharashtra gov’t
The BEST workers’ union has called for a ‘Stay Home’ strike for workers starting Monday
Fourteen migrants die, 60 get injured in two road accidents
The two accidents took place in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh respectively
Gujarat Covid-19 cases cross 9,000; principal secretary says situation under control
Private hospitals refuse to sign up with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation over cap on treatment fees
Pelting stones in protest against a failing system is tough on a hungry stomach
Image: Prakash Singh/AFPPeople in some parts of Delhi rushed to...
Army mulling over offering ordinary citizens chance to enlist for Tour of Duty
Will right wing keyboard warriors consider joining actual on-ground action?
Even with e-pass, man stopped at border post in MP dies of heart attack
He was being taken to a hospital in Chhattisgarh
Social distancing rules flouted in Madhya Pradesh as hundreds welcome Jain monk
A case is yet to be filed in the incident and Madhya Pradesh CM has not said a word about the incident
Remembering Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer
May 14 is the seventh death anniversary of Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer, one of the most vociferous defenders of secularism and an inspiring member of Indian civil society. Here are some of his key contributions to protecting India’s composite culture in the words of his son Irfan
Vizag gas leak FIR doesn’t mention Styrene’, company personnel
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SIR West Bengal: Most Form 7 requests lead to deletions; Form 6 additions remain low
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