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    Citizenship proof burden can’t be on people: Legal expert Faizan Mustafa | AI With Sanket

    Sanket Upadhyay
    28 Jun 2026 10:00 AM IST

    Constitutional law expert Faizan Mustafa says citizens should be presumed to be Indian unless proven otherwise, and passports must be accepted as a proof

    Passport issue Faizan Mustafa on citizenship proof
    India
    Sarthak Sidhant, who flagged ‘gaps’ in CBSE tenders, launches portal on CPP records
    India

    Sarthak Sidhant, who flagged ‘gaps’ in CBSE tenders, launches portal on CPP records

    28 Jun 2026 9:26 AM IST
    VD Satheesan
    Keralam

    Blackstone in Kerala healthcare: Why global investment giant’s hospital push matters

    28 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
    India civilian nuclear programme
    Opinion

    India's nuclear renaissance needs a new social contract

    28 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Maharashtra TET paper leak: Dipke renews attack on govt; Wangchuk to begin fast

    Maharashtra TET paper leak: Dipke renews attack on govt; Wangchuk to begin fast

    27 Jun 2026 8:59 PM IST
    Kerala records 10 new Shigella cases, year’s tally rises to 266

    Kerala records 10 new Shigella cases, year’s tally rises to 266

    27 Jun 2026 8:48 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu CM Vijay consoles K Bhagyaraj family

    K Bhagyaraj’s vision lives on: Family fulfils late filmmaker’s wish, donates his eyes

    27 Jun 2026 8:47 PM IST
    earthquake

    6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, Pakistan

    27 Jun 2026 8:25 PM IST
    Madras High Court

    A convert to Islam is simply a Muslim, cannot claim reservation benefits, rules Madras HC

    27 Jun 2026 7:43 PM IST
    Iran launches drone assault on Bahrain; tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

    Iran launches drone assault on Bahrain; tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

    27 Jun 2026 7:38 PM IST
    Dedication, discipline, consistency — what it takes to become an Ironman

    Dedication, discipline, consistency — what it takes to become an 'Ironman'

    27 Jun 2026 7:28 PM IST
    Manickam Tagore

    Why Manickam Tagore’s elevation as TNCC president signals a shift from DMK to TVK

    27 Jun 2026 7:21 PM IST
    Narendra Modi, Seychelles

    Did Modi meet 194-year-old giant tortoise in Seychelles? No, Jonathan has been in St Helena since 1882

    27 Jun 2026 7:12 PM IST
    DK Shivakumar and HD Kumaraswamy

    Bidadi is more than just a township row: It's a fight for Vokkaliga heartland

    27 Jun 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Ram temple in Ayodhya

    SIT details shocking lapses in Ram temple scandal; Rs 80L recovered from arrested

    The Federal
    27 Jun 2026 6:49 PM IST

    SOPs like deploying a security guard during a counting process, frisking of personnel to secure funds and preserving CCTV footage were violated, it...

    Seychelles

    Modi in Seychelles: PM feeds giant tortoises, plants iconic Coco de Mer

    27 Jun 2026 6:43 PM IST
    Mahua Moitra, cuss word in Parliament

    ‘Dimocracy’ debate: Mahua says Bengali kids don’t like soya, ISKCON claims it’s better than egg

    27 Jun 2026 5:50 PM IST
    K Bhagyaraj

    How Bhagyaraj diverted Tamil cinema’s comedy track

    27 Jun 2026 5:20 PM IST
    Iran

    After offside row, Iran’s ‘fair play is soul of the game’ message

    27 Jun 2026 5:12 PM IST
    Ketan Agarwal murder case: Cricket link surfaces in police investigation

    Ketan Agarwal murder case: Cricket link surfaces in police investigation

    27 Jun 2026 4:51 PM IST
    MDMK

    DMK faces another setback as MDMK exits alliance after 9 years

    27 Jun 2026 4:18 PM IST
    AI With Sanket

    Is India heading towards nationwide citizenship register? | AI With Sanket

    27 Jun 2026 4:00 PM IST
    TVK government has triggered a political storm by appointing film producer K Venkata Narayana as Tamil Nadu’s Special Representative in New Delhi

    Why TN move to appoint Vijay film producer Venkata Narayana has sparked row

    27 Jun 2026 3:49 PM IST
    A man walks among the rubble of a building that collapsed in earthquakes the previous day in La Guaira, Venezuela

    Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 929 as 51,000 remain missing

    27 Jun 2026 3:36 PM IST
    Cape Verde

    FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout schedule, full list of teams qualified for Round of 32

    27 Jun 2026 2:52 PM IST
    Maharashtra TET 2026 postponed after question paper leak in Bhiwandi

    Maharashtra TET 2026 postponed after question paper leak in Bhiwandi

    27 Jun 2026 2:31 PM IST
    Bhagyaraj

    Four films, four genres: How K Bhagyaraj created cinema history in 1981

    27 Jun 2026 2:10 PM IST
    Breaking the superstar mould: How Bhagyaraj redefined the Tamil film hero

    Breaking the superstar mould: How Bhagyaraj redefined the Tamil film hero

    27 Jun 2026 2:08 PM IST
    Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

    Sooryavanshi non-selection: Ashwin reacts; Manjrekar lauds team for ignoring ‘outside noise’

    27 Jun 2026 2:04 PM IST
    Lionel Messi and Ousmane Dembele

    Dembele smashes historic hat-trick to challenge Messi for Golden Boot

    27 Jun 2026 1:55 PM IST
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