All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision asking the Election Commission (EC) to consider Aadhar, EPIC and Ration cards as Identification proof amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar a
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Election Commission to continue with its exercise of conducting a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
Investigations revealed that a number of individuals with annual incomes exceeding Rs 5 lakh had obtained ration cards meant for economically weaker sections. These fake ration cards were then used to illegally generate Ayushman cards and claim subsidised health services under the scheme.
People's Democratic Party (PPD) leader Iltija Mufti accused the chief minister Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kasmir of cancelling atleast 1.5 ration cards.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday launched the first phase of distributing new ration cards under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) across 49 new legislative assembly constituencies at an event held at the Sarusajai Sports Complex in Guwahati.
Speaking to ANI, he said "The issue of infiltrators is a national issue. You must have noticed that there are such incidents in Mumbai as well. In Jharkhand, the population of the tribals has now decreased. There are many reasons for this reduction but one of the big factors is that the gove
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday expressed concern over Bangladeshi infiltrators and said that they have been entering the state and are rapidly becoming a danger to the state of Jharkhand. He slammed the JMM-Congress govt in Jharkhand saying that they use infiltrators as thei
Due to the significant damage caused by recent floods, the Tripura government, led by Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday announced free additional rice to citizens holding ration cards.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reiterated state governments to issue ration cards within four weeks to migrant or unorganised sector workers registered on the e-shram portal.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday chaired a meeting at the Chief Minister's Office in Dispur regarding the working of Pragyan Bharti, a fee-waiver scheme for free admission in higher secondary/degree and Master of Arts/Master of Science/Master of Commerce courses under the H