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USCIRF Calls Sharjeel Imam a Religious-Freedom Prisoner: Inside the...

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On 13 November 2026, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) posted on X that...

Complaint Seeks FIR Against Priyank Kharge Over RSS Remarks...

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Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge is facing a police complaint over his remarks linking the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...

J&K Court Acquits Two Youth After Six Years in...

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Two young men from north Kashmir walked free on November 5, 2026, after more than six years...

Shaikh emerges as most common surname among voters deleted...

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One in five Maharashtra voters — 2.07 crore people — was left off the draft electoral roll...

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Rajasthan's voters can be dead on one list and alive on another. During the Election Commission of...

Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid Move Supreme Court Seeking Bail...

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Activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have approached the Supreme Court seeking bail in the Unlawful Activities...

UP’s missing voters: the 2.4 crore roll gap

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Uttar Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer has ordered every district to match the Assembly electoral roll against panchayat...

ECI Splits SIR Declaration From Form 6

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Online voter applicants in states still under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) must now file two documents,...

Kerala Reopens a 20-Year-Old File on CEC Gyanesh Kumar

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Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has directed the state's Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to examine a...

Bengal SIR Tribunals: The Aadhaar Stand-off

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The Election Commission has asked the judges hearing West Bengal's voter-roll appeals to buy digital signature certificates,...

Bengaluru’s Electorate Shrinks by 43% After SIR, Over 46...

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Bengaluru has lost more than four in ten of its listed voters. The Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...

Election Commission Defends Unanimous Decisions Amid Voter Roll Criticism

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The Election Commission of India (ECI) told the Supreme Court on 26 October 2026 that all three...

Gujarat Court Sentences Three Men to Life in Cow...

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A sessions court in Kalol, in Gujarat's Gandhinagar district, has sentenced three men to rigorous life imprisonment...

From Ballot Boxes to Buttons: India’s Long Journey Through...

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When Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar recently declared, “We need ballot paper. A lot of issues are...

West Bengal SIR: Tribunal Judges Flag Aadhaar Verification Delays,...

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Judges handling appeals against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal have repeatedly...

ECI Tells Supreme Court CEC Gyanesh Kumar Can Be...

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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has defended Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar before the Supreme Court,...

Kharge’s ‘Modi Ka Baap Bhi Jayega’ Remark Ignites Row,...

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced protests across the country after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge made...

Rahul Gandhi Acquitted in 2018 Defamation Case Against Amit...

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A special MP/MLA court in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur on Monday acquitted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a...

UP Orders Legal Action Against 2 Poll Officials Over...

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Uttar Pradesh election authorities have ordered legal action against two serving and former electoral registration officers and...

After Gen Z Protests, Centre Mulls Criteria to Identify...

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The Centre is considering introducing criteria to distinguish practising digital journalists from social media influencers who identify...

Race Course Masjid: Delhi HC Rejects Plea for Restoration...

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The Delhi High Court has refused to direct the restoration of electricity and water supply to Race...

Delhi SIR: 1.15 Lakh of 4.56 Lakh Voter Enrolment...

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Around 1.15 lakh applications seeking inclusion in Delhi’s electoral rolls have been processed since the draft rolls...

‘Barricades Have a Purpose’: Delhi HC Questions Das, Ranka...

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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned why it should entertain pleas filed by Cockroach Janta Party...

Kapil Mishra Sets Cockroach Effigy Ablaze at Delhi Dussehra...

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Delhi minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kapil Mishra on Tuesday, October 20, set fire to...

Mohan Bhagwat Says Efforts to ‘Dismantle’ India Will Fail,...

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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said attempts to weaken or “dismantle” India would...

‘We Want to Be Leaders Ourselves’: Owaisi Criticises Samajwadi...

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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday, October 19, called for greater political representation...

CJI Surya Kant Inaugurates Ladakh High Court Bench, Announces...

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Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday inaugurated the Ladakh Bench of the High Court of...

EC Announces Electoral Roll Revision in 17 States and...

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The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in 13...

Asaduddin Owaisi Moves Supreme Court Against Conduct of Electoral...

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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the manner...

Goa Police Cites ‘Patronising Umar Khalid’ Remark to Deny...

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The Goa Police cited alleged violations of protest conditions and a demonstrator’s reported expression of support for...

Delhi High Court Questions Police Over Alleged Detention of...

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The Delhi High Court on Monday, October 12, questioned the Delhi Police over the alleged detention of...

Delhi Court Says Sharjeel Imam Breached Interim Bail Conditions...

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A Delhi court on Saturday held that Sharjeel Imam had breached a condition of his interim bail...

Rahul, Priyanka Named in Three FIRs over Alleged Assault,...

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The Delhi Police has filed at least three FIRs against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi...