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Bombay High Court says Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID don't make one an Indian citizen
A bench of Justice Amit Borkar, while denying bail to a man who allegedly entered India illegally and who "was arguably illegal and recently has been arrested", emphasized that the Citizenship Act defines Indian citizenship and citizenship acquisition. According to the court, Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID, are all only for identification purposes or taking government services according to the PTI report.
Tamil Poet Vairamuthi’s Remark ‘Ram Was Out of His Mind’ Sparks Row; BJP Calls It Anti-Hindu
Addressing a gathering during which he was awarded a prize in honor of the ancient Tamil poet Kambar, famous for his Tamil translation of the epic Ramayana, Vairamuthu had said that Lord Ram "lost his mind" when he was left alone without his wife Goddess Sita.
NDA Ally Chandrababu Naidu Slams Trump: ‘Tariffs Being Imposed Thinking It Will Halt India’s Growth Story’
Refuting Trump's "dead economy" statement, Naidu, an NDA ally both at the Centre and in Andhra Pradesh, said only time would tell which economies had weakened and which had withstood the test of time. He made these comments at the Har Ghar Tiranga programme in Vijayawada.
Kalyan Banerjee, Days After Resigning as Trinamool Chief Whip, Seen Engaging Cordially with PM Modi
Reports are that at the function, Banerjee was personally invited by the Prime Minister to accompany him, to which Banerjee smiled.
Karnataka Minister Removed Following Controversial Voter List Comments Amid BJP Criticism
The minister's comments on claimed manipulation of the voter roll by the Election Commission had terribly offended the party leadership. His ousting came reportedly after top Congress leader KC Venugopal met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Bihar ‘SIR’ Update: Parties Raise No Objections as 54,000 New Voters Submit Enrollment Forms
The Commission further relayed that over 10,000 individual voters have personally filed objections with the panel. Over 50,000 new voters—who are those who have just become 18 years old—have also applied to get voter IDs to cast their ballots.
Rahul Gandhi and INDIA Bloc MPs Detained by Delhi Police During Protest March to ECI
Key INDIA bloc leaders Rahul Gandhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, and Priyanka Gandhi led a protest march from Parliament to the ECI headquarters. The protest took place against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar before the upcoming Assembly polls, and also against so-called "vote robbery" in last year's Lok Sabha polls.
While building new residences for MPs, homes for poor through PM Awas Yojana also built, says Narendra Modi
He made the statement while dedicating 184 newly constructed Type-VII multi-storey apartments for Members of Parliament at Baba Kharak Singh Marg in New Delhi.
Watch| PM Modi Counters Trump’s ‘Dead Economy’ Jibe, Asserts India Is Fastest-Growing Major Economy
Addressing the International Institute of Information Technology Auditorium in Bengaluru after the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the city's Metro Phase-3 project, the Prime Minister stated, "Over the past 11 years, our economy has shifted from the 10th to the fifth position, and we are moving at a pace to become the third-largest economy."
Vadra Received Rs 58 Crore Proceeds of Crime in Tainted Gurugram Land Deal: ED
The central agency described these allegations in a prosecution complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) before a Special Court.
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