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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.
How CJP defended the citizenship of Jamila and Usha in Assam
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For years the two widows, one Hindu and the other Muslim had battled false accusations of being Bangladeshis
Assam: CAG report points out ‘large scale anomalies’ in NRC updation software
Does the CAG report pave the way for reconsideration of the final NRC, which has been a long standing demand of the Assam government as well as the current NRC coordinator ?
KP Sasi, a Tribute: The Loss of a dear, brave friend
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Assam: A 78 year old widow rendered stateless is declared Indian in Bongaigaon with the help of CJP
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CJP Impact: A 78 year old widow rendered stateless is declared Indian, Bongaigaon, Assam
IMSD condemns the Taliban’s shutting of university gates to Muslim women
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Christmas reminds us of Fr Stan Swamy, other bravehearts incarcerated ‘illegally’
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MP Speaker Slams MLAs for Flouting Rules as 74 Bills Passed in 89 Hours
More than 36 ordinances were passed without any debate, including in two Budget Sessions, during Girish Gautam’s tenure.
Weaponised Rhetoric, Absent Evidence: ‘Urban Naxals’ are a political invention
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Despite repeated political rhetoric, two separate parliamentary replies reveal that the Union Home Ministry neither defines nor maintains data on so-called "Urban Naxals
Declining trend in unemployment rates in urban and rural areas: Ministry of Labour
In the ongoing Parliament session, the Ministry put forth data to indicate that total unemployment rate for 2020-21 was at 4.2%
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