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SIR poses verification challenge to past overseas residents, ex-servicemen | Pune News

A booth for SIR exercise at Salunke Vihar Pune: Verification of “mobile population” of the NIBM-Kondhwa-Undri area and linking them to the 2002 voters’ list under the SIR exercise are posing practical challenges to BLOs.A section of residents, including ex-servicemen or defence personnel transferred over the years and residents living abroad for years, can’t even…

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Cops nab two money mules from Jharkhand | Surat News

Surat: Cybercrime police arrested two alleged ‘money mules‘’ from Giridih district of Jharkhand in connection with an APK-based cyberfraud case, after a four-day operation 1,800 kilometres away from Gujarat.The accused, Rupalal Mandal (29) and Mukesh Mandal (31), allegedly helped receive, withdraw and transfer money linked to cyberfraud. Police found that bank accounts operated by the…

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Sixth Schedule areas need distinct SIR provisions, IPFT tells ECI | Guwahati News

Agartala: BJP’s oldest alliance partner in Tripura, the Indigenous Peoples’ Front of Twipra (IPFT), has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to introduce a separate enumeration form for residents of Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) areas for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.IPFT general secretary Swapan Debbarma said a common…

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Human rights panel seeks HC appeal against acquittal in Dangawas Dalit killings case | Jaipur News

Jaipur: The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Rajasthan, Friday urged the state govt and Central Bureau of Investigation to challenge the acquittal of all accused in the 2015 Dangawas Dalit killings case before the Rajasthan High Court, describing the verdict as a setback in the fight against caste violence.In a statement issued Friday, two…

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‘Do not endorse anything said’: MEA rejects Bangladesh’s charge over Hasina’s presser | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday said that the India “had no role to play” in the recent media interaction made by former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina.In a bi-weekly press briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that event was organised by a private entity and the government does not endorse anything…

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Quote of the day by Thomas Aquinas: ‘Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others…’ and the case for sharing what you know before it dies with you

Thomas Aquinas was a 13th-century theologian and philosopher whose work combined Christian theology with Aristotelian philosophy An intellectual sitting alone in a room may reach brilliant conclusions, but if those ideas never leave the desk, they remain unused. A candle burning inside a locked box lights only the box while leaving the hallway outside in…

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