Subsequently, these mistakes had been corrected but now, apparently we're back to the old list and I have to get them corrected AGAIN. – at Bengaluru South, India
Another reason I couldn't find my name was that my assembly constituency had changed due to delimitation at some point, which I frankly didn't remember. – at Bengaluru South, India
This really does feel like a pointless excercise, especially since the ECI had arbitrarily deleted my voter ID and issued a new one with a completely random address, and I had no part in it. I rant about that here: – at Bengaluru South, India
Completely agree.
Searched for my name on the 2002 list and couldn't find it.
The BLO helped, and I remembered then that it was so misspelt that I had to get it corrected several times over years.
My mother was listed as my husband.
This is the list we're trying to match 🤷♀️ – at Bengaluru South, India
The SIR is mostly an exercise in forcing citizens to run around fixing the errors of the election authorities, who are frankly archaic by modern standards. For this, we are pulling people out of their regular government jobs and sending them door to door, trying to carry out a process that has been designed poorly and illogically and is bound to annoy citizens rather than help them.
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The SIR is mostly an exercise in forcing citizens to run around fixing the errors of the election authorities, who are frankly archaic by modern standards. For this, we are pulling people out of their regular government jobs and sending them door to door, trying to carry out a process that has been designed poorly and illogically and is bound to annoy citizens rather than help them.
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“We are the most intellectual species to walk the planet, but we’re not intelligent. If you’re intelligent you don’t destroy your only home.”
Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of @JaneGoodallInst and UN Messenger of Peace, spoke at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.
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Indian women’s football team has quietly made history by qualifying for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026.
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Government releases names of top figures of the Pakistan-based banned outfits, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) it says were killed during Op Sindoor. JeM's Rauf Azhar's name not in list released, report @nistula @deveshpd
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#ICYMI | Daniel Kahneman was an authority on how humans make decisions and the imperfect reasoning they often employ. Recently, it was revealed that he chose to end his life last year through assisted dying, raising several ethical questions.
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These guidelines are so progressive and empathetic that there's absolutely no way it can be implemented anywhere in this country.
Roundabouts are amazing.
Only common sense, and basic traffic sense are required for a smooth flow of traffic.
But here, outside Lalbagh, someone decided to install traffic signals, and the chaos it is creating 🤦♀️, not to mention jams.
When it ain't broken, don't fix it.
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Legend has it, the Czar of Russia challenged the brilliant mathematician Leonard Euler with a puzzle he couldn’t solve, despite years of effort. 177 years later, three mathematicians finally cracked it—two of them Indian. Today, we celebrate the birthday of one of them. 1/18
The last businessman for whom India will mourn collectively?
#RatanTata
#WATCH | Maharashtra | People pay last respect to Ratan Tata, at NCPA lawns, in Mumbai
The last rites will be held at Worli crematorium after 4 pm, today
Surprised that #KishkindhaKaandam isn't being talked about more.
Yes it's slow burn, crime mystery yada yada but it is also possibly mainstream cinema's first attempt at engaging with cognitive decline among the elderly. The film has so so many tiny details of the inner lives...
around them to find their place in this changing reality.
The enormity of the heartbreak that lies in not knowing the way home, or not having the time to grieve or feeling completely isolated couldn't be filmed in a more perfect setting.
Yes I have a few quibbles...