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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.
Can the Union Govt be the sole Gatekeeper of news?
MeitY has invited feedback on the draft proposal, deadline January 25 by when it seeks to make PIB the sole fact checking agency
WFI leadership accused of sexual harassment by Indian women wrestlers, absence of redressal mechanisms the focus
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Close to a month after ‘Pathaan’ hysteria, Modi cautions his partymen
Speaking the national executive meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the prime minister obliquely reprimanded his aggressive party voices
20,000 residents of Delhi near Tughlaqabad fort face eviction
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Karnataka: 17th All India CITU Conference Starts in Bengaluru
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Moral policing: Mob assaults a young man for talking to a girl in MP
FIR has been filed by the victim, reportedly a Muslim, claiming he was beaten for talking to a girl
Adieu to a man who worked among the marginalized: Father Paul Vaz
Mumbai lost a man of the people who headed many institutions of Mumbai
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The organisation has threatened a massive protest on February 26 in Bhopal.
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