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SIR scrutiny only for voter rolls, not deportation: EC

NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Tuesday told Supreme Court that scrutiny of citizenship during SIR of voter lists was only meant to ensure deletion of non-citizens from electoral rolls and did not extend to termination of citizens Read More

SC cites Manusmriti, offers widowed daughter-in-law relief

NEW DELHI: Invoking Manusmriti which says no mother, no father, no wife, and no son deserves to be forsaken and a person who abandons them should be fined, Supreme Court Tuesday held that a daughter-in-law who becomes a widow after t Read More

Centre plans contract tweaks to bar errant highway builders without debarment

Representative image NEW DELHI: To check the trend of highway contractors and consultants quickly getting a court stay on debarment and blacklisting orders issued by authorities for defaults, the government is working on a two-prong Read More

Chaos in courtroom: Cal HC to hear petitions on ED raids at I-PAC sites with regulated entry

The Calcutta high court will on Wednesday hear petitions by the ED and the Trinamool Congress over the raid by the central agency at the residence and office of political consultancy firm I-PAC director Pratik Jain, with entry to the Read More