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Navdeep Suri, former diplomat, flags 'trouble establishing citizenship' during Punjab SIRFormer diplomat Navdeep Suri faced citizenship verification challenges during Punjab's voter roll revision. He was asked for unspecified do...
Trump claims over 24,000 noncitizens voted illegally in 2020US President Donald Trump asserts over 24,000 noncitizens voted illegally in the 2020 election. He cites a Census Bureau review and advocat...
AAP alleges BJP conspiracy to delete 30 lakh Delhi voters through SIRAam Aadmi Party leader Somnath Bharti criticizes the BJP and Election Commission's voter revision process. He claims the exercise aims to d...
Explained | Karnataka's Permanent Residence Certificate: Who can get it, why it matters and what it doesn't doKarnataka has become the first state to introduce a Permanent Residence Certificate. This certificate is now accepted by the Election Commi...
Karnataka CM launches PRC drive to step up voter enrolment, BJP flags misuse concernsKarnataka's Chief Minister launched a statewide drive for permanent resident certificates. Doorstep delivery of caste certificates also beg...
Karnataka govt seeks caste, income details in Gruha Jyoti drive; sparks BJP protestKarnataka officials are conducting a large-scale verification of free power scheme beneficiaries to ensure eligibility, as the state grappl...
Electoral roll: Door-to-door SIR exercise starts in KarnatakaKarnataka has launched a door-to-door house enumeration for electoral roll purification, aiming for a flawless voter list. The state govern...
Indian citizenship debate: Satirical take on passport proof rowA satirical take on the debate over passports and citizenship, exploring identity, migration and bureaucracy with humour while questioning ...
Passport row highlights India's larger citizenship documentation challengeA remark by an External Affairs Ministry official on Passport Seva Divas that a passport is "a travel document, not a document of citizensh...
Illegal Bangladeshis try to return to their homelandHundreds of people are gathering at Hakimpur checkpost in North 24 Parganas district. They are trying to return to Bangladesh after a crack...
Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, says Supreme Court; upholds EC's documentation regime for SIRIn a landmark judgment reinforcing the autonomy of the poll panel, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymaly...
Kerala Assembly Election 2026: Check voting time, how to cast your vote, check your name in voter list, do and don'tsVoting time in Kerala: Kerala is going to vote today, April 9, 2026, and the results will be announced on May 4, 2026. The polling will sta...
'Samajwadi Party's bicycle will soon get punctured': UP Deputy CM MauryaUttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya accused the Samajwadi Party of relying on fake votes, saying its "bicycle will get punctured."...
Assam govt to tighten Aadhaar issuance rules to check infiltration: Himanta Biswa SarmaThe Assam government is considering stricter Aadhaar card issuance rules for adults to curb illegal immigration from Bangladesh. Chief Mini...
Top EC officials likely to brief Parliamentary panel on electoral reforms: SourcesTop officials of the Election Commission are likely to be called by a parliamentary panel to brief it on electoral reforms, including remot...
Election Commission may resume seeding voter cards with Aadhaar numbersEC had linked Aadhaar number of nearly 38 crore voters in 2015 before the project was suspended. There are more than 75 crore registered vo...
Let Aadhaar-voter ID link be voluntary, Election Commission may tell Supreme CourtAccording to insiders, Election Commission is looking at offering incentives to voters who would link their Aadhaar numbers to voter ID car...
Supreme Court to hear plea for Aadhaar-based voting system after 4 weeksThe petition was filed before a bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud which kept the m...
Aadhaar can be sole ID proof for voting: Ex-CEC KrishnamurthyAt present, the Election Commission allows a number of documents, including passport, as identity proof in the absence of voter ID card.
Aadhaar to be merged with National Population Register?The home ministry has already suggested that NPR and Aadhaar schemes should be merged under the Registrar General of India (RGI).