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Bengal SIR deadline extended, notice to DGP & a message for states: SC’s key orders on Mamata Banerjee’s plea
The Supreme Court extended the deadline for West Bengal’s electoral roll revision, demanding a personal affidavit from the DGP over alleged threats to election officials. Micro-observers will only assist Electoral…
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807 persons missing in Delhi: NHRC takes suo moto cognizance, seeks report
The national human rights commission has taken suo motu cognisance of a sharp rise in missing persons cases in Delhi, with 807 reported in the first two weeks of January…
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‘Won’t allow any impediment in SIR’: SC’s clear message to states on Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s plea
The Supreme Court has stated it will not permit any obstacles in the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls across states. This comes as West Bengal chief minister Mamata…
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‘Very balanced order’: SC upholds Madras high court’s deepam nod at Madurai hilltop
A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice PB Varale declined to interfere, describing the high court order as balanced. Appearing for the petitioner, Advocate Prashant Bhushan submitted that there…
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NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar hospitalised in Pune after health concerns
Veteran leader Sharad Pawar was admitted to a Pune hospital after experiencing a persistent cough and breathing difficulties. Doctors confirmed a chest infection following a CT scan. Accompanied by his…
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Himanta’s ‘point-blank’ video row: Owaisi files police compaint against Assam CM, calls it ‘genocidal hate speech’
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has lodged a formal complaint with Hyderabad police. He seeks criminal action against Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This is over a now-deleted video allegedly…