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SC: Reasoned & Fair adjudication by Foreigners Tribunals, a must for proving citizenship

The Court held that declarations of foreigner status must follow meaningful notice, proper appreciation of evidence and a reasoned decision, even where proceedings are ex-parte

‘Rural Jobs Guarantee Scheme Has Social Value, Even When No One Is Doing Any Work’

Mumbai: In conflict-affected areas, rural social insurance programmes such...

The Story of a Translation

Translation is not just about words, it is about...

Kashmiris Also Want to Live: Yousuf Tarigami

'We are not asking for a paradise. We just...

Assam gov’t launches online portal to file appeals before Foreigners Tribunals

 The Home and Political department of the Assam government...

Meghalaya Activist battling illegal mining wins Hrant Dink Award

Had narrowly escaped death a year back while investigating...

UN urges India to stop forced evictions of Adivasis & Forest dwellers

A clearly worded communication sent by UN human rights...

Over 7 lakh Hindus among those excluded from the NRC, leaked data suggests

The exclusion of Gorkhas and other tribes raise doubts...

Lynching of Tabrez Ansari:A Deliberate Executive Prejudice

Pogroms, communal strife and massacrehave been cultural blotson our...

Did Amit Shah mislead Lok Sabha on Farooq Abdullah’s detention?

Senior journalist N D Sharma reminds how after abrogation...

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EC’s new online Form 6 requirement raises questions over procedure and legality

The Election Commission has introduced a new parental declaration in the online version of Form 6, requiring fresh applicants to disclose whether their parents appeared in the last Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The change is not been reflected in the statutory Form 6 prescribed under the Registration of Electors Rules

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Weaponising religion, manufacturing distrust

From fabricated conspiracies to viral misinformation, repeated attempts to falsely implicate Muslims reveal how communal narratives are systematically manufactured and amplified

‘Attack on democratic rights’: Rights groups denounce Pranab Doley’s arrest

Forum for Social Harmony, AMSU-AIKMS and BAA accuse the Assam government of criminalising land rights activism