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Ukraine eyes pornography legalisation to raise $25 million for its war efforts against Russia

India, Sept. 8 -- Ukraine is considering legalising pornography as part of an effort to bring the country's adult entertainment industry into the formal economy and generate additional tax revenue for... Read More


8th pay commission meeting employees, pensioners in Chennai today, Puducherry tomorrow - Here's what is on the agenda

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) began its two-day state visit to Tamil Nadu on 7 September, with official meetings in Chennai scheduled between 7-8 September (Monday-Tuesday... Read More


UP: Samajwadi Party changes Chhatra Sabha dress code to blue ahead of 2027 Assembly polls

Lucknow, Sept. 8 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) has changed the dress code of its student wing, the Samajwadi Party Chhatra Sabha, replacing its traditional red colour with blue jeans and blue T-shirts, ... Read More


BRICS Summit: India May Push China To Ease Critical Technology, Component Supply Curbs

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- India may use the upcoming BRICS Summit in New Delhi to raise concerns with China over restrictions and procedural hurdles affecting access to critical technologies and component... Read More


554 heritage sites listed, digital archive planned

Bangladesh, Sept. 8 -- The government has published a list of 554 gazetted immovable archaeological sites and is planning to establish a National Digital Cultural Repository to preserve and provide gl... Read More


Punjab govt employees go on mass casual leave over unpaid DA arrears

India, Sept. 8 -- The Punjab government's administrative functioning ground to a near-halt on Tuesday as secretarial, directorate, deputy commissioner, and tehsil office staff took a collective one-da... Read More


BJP's Gaurav Bhatia files Rs.2 crore defamation suit against CJP leaders, including Saurav Das and others

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia has filed a defamation suit before the Delhi High Court against the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), its alleged... Read More


Haldwani 'purification' row: Congress MPs demand Zero FIR, plan protest at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Several Congress MPs, including Mallu Ravi and Vamsi Krishna Gaddam, on Tuesday reached Parliament Street Police Station to demand registration of an FIR over the 'purification' ... Read More


Mandar Surlakar Murder Case: High Court Defers Nafiaz Shaikh's Premature Release Plea

Goa, Sept. 8 -- The High Court has adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by Nafiaz Shaikh, one of the convicts in the 2006 Mandar Surlakar murder case, to the week commencing October 12. Shaikh h... Read More


'Networks are fully operational': Delhi Police says no jammers at Satya Niketan rescue site

India, Sept. 8 -- The Delhi Police on Tuesday denied reports that mobile phone jammers had been installed at the Satya Niketan building collapse rescue site, saying mobile networks were functioning no... Read More