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'Can appeal before the Commission within 30 days': ECI delists 12 parties, including GNLF, for 6 years of poll inactivity

Kolkata, Sept. 20 -- A dozen registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs) in Bengal have been delisted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for not taking part in the election process for th... Read More


H-1B visa fee hike: Who will pay $1,00,000 visa fee, employee or employer? Here's all you need to know

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- In a latest move to crack down on immigration, US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will raise the fee for H1-B visas to around $100,000 every year, ef... Read More


HC refuses to quash FIR against student over controversial post on 'Op Sindoor'

India, Sept. 20 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to quash a First Information Report against a 19-year-old engineering student who was arrested in May 2025 for re-posting controversial posts... Read More


ED seeks Chandranath Sinha's custody; verdict on Sept 23

Kolkata, Sept. 20 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) court at Bichar Bhavan on Saturday reserved its judgement following the central investigating agency seeking 7-day custody of Bengal minister Chan... Read More


Indonesian ministry outlines four keys to graduate success

Padang, Sept. 20 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has urged college graduates to focus on four key aspects to achieve long-term success and continuous progress. "A... Read More


Mahira Khan joins 'Acha Ji Aisa Hai Kya' meme trend, video viral

Hyderabad, Sept. 20 -- If you've been scrolling through Instagram lately, chances are you've come across at least one reel with the now-famous line: "Acha ji aisa hai kya, Jazakallah, thank you so muc... Read More


"Weakness of our diplomacy": Sachin Pilot slams government on US' H-1B visa move

Jaipur, Sept. 20 -- Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday criticised the US move to impose USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications and also targeted the Modi government, saying "unilateral action... Read More


IIT-Kharagpur research scholar found dead in hostel room

Kolkata, Sept. 20 -- A 27-year-old research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur was found dead in his hostel room on Saturday afternoon, police confirmed. The deceased, Hars... Read More


Absconding child abduction accused held in mid-sea op

Kolkata, Sept. 20 -- A year-long manhunt ended late on Friday night when Ranaghat Police arrested a man accused of the abduction and sexual assault of a minor girl in a mid-sea operation off the Kakdw... Read More


BJP MLA's remarks on NCP (SP) leader kicks up row

India, Sept. 20 -- BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar has stoked a controversy by using objectionable language against senior NCP (SP) leader Jayant Patil and his parents. Addressing a rally in his constituen... Read More