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J&K gears up for 200 e-buses; infrastructure coming up in Jammu, Srinagar

Jammu, Feb. 12 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday reviewed the implementation of the PM eBus Sewa scheme, under which 200 electric buses are being procured, with supporting infrastructure being... Read More


HC seeks reply from Centre in Budgam Army land case, warns of coercive action

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- In the long-pending land acquisition dispute involving thousands of kanals of land belonging to farmers in Budgam district currently under Army possession, the High Court of Jammu... Read More


Traffic police issues advisory, restrictions on NH-44, SSG road

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- Traffic Police Headquarters, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday issued a detailed traffic plan and advisory for February 12, 2026, warning commuters about slow movement and restricti... Read More


Tax reforms in action: How Nigerians are earning more through PAYE reductions, net pay up, taxes down, By Aderonke Atoyebi

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Nigeria's new tax laws are no longer a proposal, a rumour, or a theoretical policy experiment, they are in force, and they are here to stay. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves cr... Read More


Breaking Kashmir's Drug Chains

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- The specter of drug abuse has cast a long and troubling shadow over Jammu and Kashmir. What was once whispered as an emerging social ill has now grown into a full-blown crisis, gr... Read More


Ex UK PM Sunak to address curtain raiser to India AI Impact Summit 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Former Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak, will address "AI for All: Reimagining Global Cooperation," a curtain raiser to the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Carnegie India state... Read More


Why Akpabio must read the room and the mood, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The hallowed chambers of the National Assembly and the Senate, in particular, were never meant to be a theatre of the absurd. They are supposed to be places where robust conversati... Read More


Scarpetta OTT release date: When and where to stream Nicole Kidman-led crime thriller series

India, Feb. 12 -- The new crime thriller series Scarpetta, starring Nicole Kidman, Jamie Lee Curtis, Simon Baker, Bobby Cannavale and Ariana DeBose in lead roles, has a streaming date. A trailer of th... Read More


Explosion at Bayelsa secretariat, police arrest suspect

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- There was tension in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Wednesday, morning when a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) exploded within the state secretariat complex. PR... Read More


Budgeting rural prosperity

India, Feb. 12 -- Union Budget 2026-27 reorients rural development from welfare to enterprise by integrating agriculture, skills, women-led entrepreneurship and regional job creation into a cohesive g... Read More