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Himanta hails SC judgment approving mechanism to evict encroachers from forest lands

Guwahati, Feb. 11 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Supreme Court has streamlined the process of eviction drives during a judgement passed on February 10. The ape... Read More


Stalin rules out Cong demand for power sharing, says it not not compatible in TN, alliance is intact

Chennai, Feb. 11 -- Categorically ruling out the key ally Congress' demand for power sharing inTamil Nadu after the ensuing Assembly elections due in two months, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister andDMK Presi... Read More


HP CM holds talks with P. Chidambaram on RDG cut

Shimla/New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday held detailed discussions with former union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram to explore financial and legal options to addr... Read More


UP MLC Ashutosh Sinha alleges police misconduct; DGP ordered to probe

Lucknow, Feb. 11 -- A serious allegation of police misconduct involving Samajwadi Party Legislative Council Member Ashutosh Sinha has prompted an investigation by the Uttar Pradesh Director General of... Read More


NCW to hold state-level consultation on women's safety in higher educational institutions in Shimla on Feb 12

Shimla, Feb. 11 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) will organise a state-level consultation on women's safety in higher educational institutions in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla on February 12. A... Read More


Deadlock ends in J&K assembly as CM expresses regret over 'unparliamentary' remarks

India, Feb. 11 -- The logjam in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly finally broke on Wednesday afternoon after chief minister Omar Abdullah returned to the House and expressed regret over his remarks from ... Read More


Odisha revises Maoist surrender scheme, introduces stringent eligibility criteria

India, Feb. 11 -- The Odisha government has revised its surrender and rehabilitation scheme for Maoists, introducing stringent eligibility criteria in a departure from the broad welfare approach annou... Read More


Prabowo appoints finance minister to lead OJK leadership selection

Jakarta, Feb. 11 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has officially formed a committee to select new members of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) board of commissioners, appointing Finance M... Read More


Even men need sunscreens: 8 top-rated picks to protect skin from harmful UV rays

India, Feb. 11 -- If you're a man who thinks stepping out in the sun without applying sunscreen would work, it's time to rethink. Sunscreen is not a women-only product. It prevents skin from the harmf... Read More


Customs officer tells court how Austrian was caught with undeclared cash at Lagos airport

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- An officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Lagos how an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal, was intercepted with $800,575 and €651,... Read More