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‘List stands frozen’: Nearly 91 lakh voters deleted from Bengal rolls after SIR
Nearly 91 lakh names were removed from West Bengal’s electoral rolls after a special revision exercise. The Election Commission’s data shows significant deletions, impacting the voter base. While some deletions were finalized, others remain under adjudication. Electoral rolls for the first phase of assembly elections have now been frozen.
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No personal oral hearing needed before labelling bank accounts as fraud: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that banks are not required to provide personal oral hearings before classifying accounts as fraudulent. However, banks must furnish customers with a forensic audit report prior to such classification. This decision acknowledges the infeasibility of individual hearings given the significant rise in bank fraud cases.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s biggest challenge yet! Trial by fire vs Jasprit Bumrah
Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces his ultimate T20 test against Jasprit Bumrah. After a sensational IPL debut, the 15-year-old, who skipped board exams for cricket, has impressed with explosive knocks. This clash against the world’s best bowler could define his burgeoning career, with teams analyzing his game. Mumbai Indians remain unfazed, preparing as usual.
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Nitesh Tiwari teases Yash’s Ravana will not be a traditional villain in Ramayana
Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ franchise, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, promises a complex portrayal of Ravana. Director Tiwari revealed Yash’s character will be explored beyond a simple villain, highlighting his warrior, musician, scholar, and devotee facets. This depth, he explained, serves a crucial lesson on the destructive power of vengeance and ego, even amidst great qualities.
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Who is Menaka Guruswamy? SC lawyer behind Sec 377 verdict now India’s 1st openly queer MP
Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy, a prominent lawyer in the Section 377 decriminalization case, has taken oath as a Trinamool Congress MP from West Bengal. She becomes India’s first openly queer member of Parliament, vowing to uphold constitutional values of equality and non-discrimination.
