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New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) After witnessing the Republic Day Parade, delegates of the Global Buddhist Summit visited Qila Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in south Delhi to pay offer prayers before the Holy relics of the Buddha, an official said on Monday. The Holy relics of the Buddha are on display as part of an exposition which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 3.The group of 250 delegates from overseas and India spent over two hours at the exhibition of the Piprawah relics…

Kolkata, Jan 3 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided that the voters from three “aboriginal tribes” or “primitive tribes” will be automatically enlisted in the final voters’ list of West Bengal. The voters from these three communities will not be required to furnish any document for that purpose.Sources in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, said that these “aboriginal tribes” or “primitive tribes”, whose voters will be automatically enlisted in the …

Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Thursday evening, had announced special relaxations for four categories of voters as regards to identity proof-related formalities to be followed at the ongoing hearing sessions on the claims and objections on the draft voters’ list in West Bengal, which is the second stage of the three-stage Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state.These four categories are people from the tribal community, sex workers, people from the tran…