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EVM complaints trigger repoll in 15 West Bengal booths

Fresh voting underway in 15 booths as Election Commission invokes law to nullify disputed polling; Falta under wider review.

EVM tampering row rocks Kolkata as TMC stages late-night protest

India bars minors from dual passports, shifts OCI system to 100% digital

Commercial LPG spikes ₹993, mini cylinders up ₹261 as consumer fuels stay unchanged

11 Punjabis deported from Australia, Mann heads to Delhi to receive them

Punjab to probe illegal migration network as deportees return amid mounting financial distress.

Suspected respiratory infection kills 5 tigers in 9 days at Kanha Tiger Reserve

Tigress T-141 and four cubs die between April 21–29 as officials link fatalities to a suspected lung infection.

Supreme Court Pulls Up AIIMS Over Plea Against Minor Rape Survivor’s Pregnancy Termination

The Supreme Court questioned AIIMS for seeking review of its order permitting a 15-year-old rape survivor to terminate an advanced pregnancy, calling for sensitivity in such cases.

Chaos At Mumbai Airport T1 As Delays, Cancellations Of Flights To Delhi, UP & Bengaluru Spark Passenger Outrage

Chaos at Mumbai Airport Terminal 1 as SpiceJet Cancels Flights; Fresh Disruptions Revive Memories of IndiGo Crisis

Hundreds of passengers were stranded overnight at Mumbai Airport after multiple SpiceJet delays and cancellations, triggering anger at Terminal 1 and renewing concerns over airline operational reliability.

Exit polls: BJP leads in Bengal, set to retain Assam; UDF ahead in Kerala, DMK likely in Tamil Nadu

Tight races dominate projections, with regional strongholds holding firm even as BJP expands footprint; results due on May 4.

Crocodiles, snakes as border guards? India explores unconventional plan along Bangladesh frontier

Riverine stretches along the India–Bangladesh border remain difficult to fence, prompting the BSF to examine unconventional methods to deter illegal crossings and smuggling.