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Piramal Pharma moves SC against Gujarat pollution body's plant closure order

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Piramal Pharma Ltd has moved the Supreme Court against a Gujarat Pollution Control Board order directing the immediate closure of its Dahej manufacturing unit over alleged environ... Read More


HP government seeks opposition's support to fight Revenue Deficit Grant withdrawl: CM Sukhu says only PM Modi can resolve crisis

Shimla, Feb. 8 -- Mounting a strong all-party appeal against the scrapping of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), the Himachal Pradesh government on Sunday said it would challenge the decision both polit... Read More


How drinking culture, linked to French identity, can be a 'tool of exclusion'

France, Feb. 8 -- "I'm not anti-alcohol, I just want more tolerance," says journalist and writer Claire Touzard, who stopped drinking in 2020 and later published a best-selling bookabout her experienc... Read More


King Charles III to host state visit for Nigerian president in March

France, Feb. 8 -- President Tinubu and his wife, Olumeri Tinubu, will be received at Windsor Castle, west of London, by Charles and Queen Camilla, the palace said. London and Abuja concluded a strate... Read More


General discussion on Budget begins in Assembly

JAMMU, Feb. 8 -- Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Saturday began discussion on the Budget 2026-27 presented by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday. Initiating the debate on the Budget, Le... Read More


Delhi LG V K Saxena flags off 59th Edition of The Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena flags off the much-awaited 59th Edition of The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally in the national capital on Sunday. The rally, which co... Read More


Assam BJP's X video showing CM Himanta with 'point blank shot' at Muslims sparks questions from Cong to PM Modi

India, Feb. 8 -- A since-deleted social media post by the ruling BJP's Assam state unit, with a video edited to show CM Himanta Biswa Sarma pointing a gun at Muslim men, has led to shock and outrage. ... Read More


No government can guarantee zero violence: Press Secretary

, Feb. 8 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said that no government can guarantee there will be no attempts at violence, particularly when influential actors are actively calli... Read More


Knife scare at Melaka mall: Varsity student and sibling flee armed man in car park

MELAKA, Feb. 8 -- A 21-year-old university student and her younger sibling experienced a terrifying moment when they were chased by an unknown man believed to be armed with a knife at the parking area... Read More


Haryana police registers FIR, arrests two over Surajkund Mela joyride collapse

Faridabad, Feb. 8 -- Haryana Police on Sunday stated that an FIR has been registered and two accused persons have been arrested in connection with the joyride collapse accident at the Surajkund Intern... Read More