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Sikkim MP Indra Subba urges caution in implementing SIR in state, cites small voter base and unique regional challenges

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba on Wednesday participated in the Lok Sabha debate on electoral reforms and stressed the need for utmost caution when rolling out the Special Intensive ... Read More


Oppn submit notice to LS Speaker Birla for moving motion to remove Madras HC judge

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Several Opposition MPs, led by the DMK, on Tuesday submitted a notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to move a motion for the removal of Madras High Court Judge G R Swaminathan wh... Read More


Centre boosts road, telecom and security infrastructure in LWE-affected regions: Nityanand Rai

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- The Union government has significantly accelerated security and development initiatives in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected regions, constructing thousands of kilometres of roa... Read More


"Home Minister should not start a quarrel": DMK's TR Baalu criticises Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms in LS

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TR Baalu on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's reponse on the electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha, say... Read More


UNESCO adds Deepavali to global intangible heritage list as Delhi hosts key session

India, Dec. 10 -- Deepavali, the festival of lights celebrated across India and the diaspora, was on Wednesday inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO... Read More


UNESCO adds Diwali to global intangible heritage list as Delhi hosts key session

India, Dec. 10 -- Deepavali, the festival of lights celebrated across India and the diaspora, was on Wednesday inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO... Read More


SC says SIT must probe past CEOs of NOIDA into collusion between officials and builders

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by it to probe higher payment of compensation to farmers for their land allegedly in connivan... Read More


WHO audit, India hopes, will restore shine to its 'pharmacy of the world' image

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- India plans to get its drug regulatory system audited and rated by the World Health Organization (WHO) to detect specific strengths and weaknesses that will help to make it fool ... Read More


Kejriwal mocks CM's 'new science' on air quality

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal sharply criticised Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's remarks equating air quality levels with temperature, questioning the scie... Read More


N1.38 trillion, $53.84 billion, £1 million allegedly stolen in 100 high-profile corruption cases - HEDA report

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- A new report by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has revealed the vast scale of corruption in Nigeria, documenting 100 high-profile cases invol... Read More