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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.
Scientists urge citizens to write to demand rejection of forest clearance in Dibang Valley
The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) is considering the clearance of 2.7 lakh trees for a hydroelectric project
Parbati’s Homecoming
A look at how an old woman was dubbed a ‘foreigner’ and forced to spend over three years in a detention camp!
SC grants Arnab Goswami protection from coercive action for three weeks
The news anchor had blatantly communalised the reportage of the Palghar lynching case on his show and alleged the involvement of the Congress party in it
Imprisoned on their boats along Guj coast
Migrant fishworkers beg to be sent home to Andhra Pradesh
Even after a month, only a paltry sum of allotted pulses reaches underprivileged
Data showed that out of the monthly allocated 1.95 lakh MTs, only 19,496 tonnes had been distributed by states
Trade Unions intervene in plea opposing MHA order directing payment of full wages to workers
Intervention application has been filed in this petition, in support of the government’s decision
Jharkhand: Hindi daily’s unauthentic report of coronavirus case in Godda busted
The District Collectorate of Godda clarified that the news was fake
If agriculture were to be the most remunerative activity
How the Covid-19 pandemic has proved to be a great leveler
BJP spreading virus of communal prejudice & hatred: Sonia Gandhi
Congress president takes on PM on loopholes in Covid-19 combat plans, and ignores allegations by TV anchors
Will take legal action if Guj gov’t fails to check flooding, water-logging: Environmentalists
They write that that if there is any damage to the environment or communities, authorities will have to compensate
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