Washington, March 12 Lawmakers debated on Thursday over a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, with Democrats warning that it could restrict millions of voters and Republicans insisting that it would protect election integrity.The debate centered on the proposed "Save America Act," a...
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New Delhi, March 11 The Delhi government has expanded the Common Service Centre network to over 7,000 across the city to bridge the digital divide, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Wednesday.In an official statement, the chief minister said these centres are now providing 75 key e-district...
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Mumbai, February 28 Citing the presence of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Maharashtra, BJP MLC Pravin Darekar on Saturday alleged that there is a pre-planned plot to destroy Mumbai, alter its demographics, and increase the population of a specific community.Responding to Darekar's Calling...
Mumbai, February 25 In a move aimed at regulating street vending, the Mumbai municipal body announced a QR code-based certification system for authorized street vendors as part of the Budget 2026-27 presented on Wednesday.Notably, Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde had vowed stringent action against...
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Amravati, February 24 The Congress has strongly objected to former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya chairing a meeting at the Amravati Municipal Corporation last week regarding alleged irregularities related to birth and death certificates, and has sought clarification from the civic chief.Somaiya said on...
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Kolkata, February 18 From inter-religious father-son relationships to pre-registered date of birth, the Election Commission has flagged anomalies in voter documentation in West Bengal that came to light during the ongoing "super check" scrutiny, following the completion of the hearing and...
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Kolkata, February 18 – Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee shared WhatsApp chats on Wednesday, allegedly showing the Election Commission of India's ("ECI") "complete disregard" for the Supreme Court's orders.In a post on his X handle, Banerjee shared purported WhatsApp chats...
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Kolkata, February 18 In a scathing attack on the Election Commission, senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that poll officials were continuing to flout Supreme Court directives by issuing instructions to their subordinates via WhatsApp during the Systematic Area Verification...
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Kolkata, February 18 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday accused the Election Commission of flouting Supreme Court directives, alleging that poll officials were continuing to issue instructions to their subordinates via WhatsApp during the Systematic Area Verification (SAV) exercise...
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Kolkata, February 16 – Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, drew the attention of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday to the alleged widespread issuance of fake birth certificates by the state administration in the Gazole Block of the...
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Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in control of Mumbai's civic body, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who have obtained fraudulent birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who assisted them, Mayor Ritu Tawde said on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth...
Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in power in Mumbai, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who obtained false birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who facilitated this, Mayor Ritu Tawde said on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth certificates issued by...
Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in control of Mumbai's civic body, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who obtained fraudulent birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who assisted them, said Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth...