BJD opposes Odisha government’s proposal for biometric attendance for college students
Biometric identity-based attendance for college students is an attempt intimidate students in the name of discipline, alleges principal Opposition party
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Consider amending Aadhaar Act to help trace foreigners staying illegally in India: Bombay High Court to Centre
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