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Karnataka CM urges ECI to extend SIR claims period, ensure due process amid possible 1.5 crore deletions

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has urged the Election Commission of India to extend the claims and objections period, ensure mandatory Ward Committee and Gram Sabha verification, give voters three to four weeks to respond to notices, and increase electoral manpower, warning that compressed timelines could leave genuine voters facing disenfranchisement during SIR

RBI notification includes “letter from NPR” as KYC document

Central Bank of India and SBI have already included a non-existing document in their KYC documents list

WB becomes first state to declare it will skip NPR meet in Delhi

A preparatory meeting is scheduled to be held on January 17 in Delhi for upcoming Census and NPR

Dilip Ghosh’s Gorkha comment angers GJM

Binay Tamang threatens protest if statement is not retracted.

Minister’s pro-CAA campaign falls flat in her own constituency

Debasree Chaudhuri had visited Raiganj in West Bengal to propagate support for CAA and was met with angry protestors

Calling Smriti Irani’s Bluff: Twisted Truths in Parliament

First published on February 25, 2016Goebbels was an interesting...

Maha seeks to implement Delhi education model for civic schools

Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar praise efforts of the AAP seeking to replicate the success of the same in Maharashtra

NRC creates question phobia in Bengal’s Birbhum

People are scared of answering questions in any kind of survey, suspecting it to be connected with NRC

Bengaluru BJP workers threaten design school over Modi graffiti

BJP workers covered the graffiti of PM Modi saying ‘Sab Changa Si’ with saffron paint, warn students and faculty

Why I am an Indian

This editorial by the late Khushwant Singh appeared in 'The Illustrated Weekly of India' 50 years ago. It is being reproduced today on account of relevance given the socio-political scenario.

CAA is first big step towards Savarkar’s Akhand Hindu-Rashtra

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) is being vaguely labelled as...

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