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Cabinet clears Rs.1,800 crore for immigration tracking system

New Delhi, March 26 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs.1,800 crore for the continuation of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) project for a further five years... Read More


BJP releases 3rd list of candidates, fields RG Kar victim's mother

Kolkata, March 26 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released its third list of 19 candidates for the two-phase West Bengal assembly polls in April, fielding the mother of the trainee do... Read More


Trinamool seeks removal of poll officials, says they have BJP links

Kolkata, March 26 -- The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal has moved the Election Commission seeking the removal of a police observer and a returning officer (RO) posted by the poll panel... Read More


35-40% of 3.2mn names adjudicated not in SIR list

Kolkata, March 26 -- Around 35% to 40% of the 3.2 million cases of "logical discrepancy" under the special intensive revision (SIR) adjudicated by judicial officers in West Bengal by Wednesday were de... Read More


Suvendu sees 177 seats for BJP as Abhishek focuses on Nandigram

Kolkata, March 26 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari said on Wednesday that 7.9 million "fake" voters were removed from the electoral roll during the special intensive revision (S... Read More


HC backs IIT-B professor's forced retirement in POSH case

India, March 26 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday upheld the compulsory retirement of an Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay professor found guilty of sexually harassing a student, ruling that no... Read More


Delhi SI held after fatal crash; family alleges escape attempt

India, March 26 -- A day after a 45-year-old woman died as she was mowed down by a Delhi Police sub inspector's SUV at a road construction site in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area, her family alleged th... Read More


Meerut man shows dead mother 'alive' for 7 years, siphons off rRs.r44 lakh of pension funds

India, March 26 -- A pension fraud has been exposed in the Daurala area of Meerut, where a deceased woman was shown as "alive" for years to siphon off pension funds amounting to over Rs.44 lakh. The ... Read More


Google to label verified trading apps on Play Store in India

India, March 26 -- Google will label verified investment apps on the Play Store in India to help users spot legitimate trading platforms and avoid scams. Launching Google's initiative on Wednesday, S... Read More


Row after freedom fighters' statues damaged during road widening in Shahjahanpur

India, March 25 -- MEERUT A major controversy erupted in Shahjahanpur after statues of prominent freedom fighters associated with the historic Kakori conspiracy were allegedly damaged during a road wi... Read More