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Finance minister vows to cut BUMN compensation payment to one month

Jakarta, Sept. 30 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa pledged to shorten the compensation payment period for State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) from three months to just one month. He said the previ... Read More


Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh

Geneva, Sept. 30 -- Members of the Awami League organised a protest at the Broken Chair in Geneva during the ongoing 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council. The demonstration aimed to highlight a... Read More


Single-screen theatres in Maha face existential crisis

India, Sept. 30 -- Maharashtra's once-thriving single-screen cinema culture is now facing an existential crisis. The number of operational single-screen theatres has fallen from over 1,200 just a few ... Read More


3 expelled over alleged assault of AUD VC, registrar

India, Sept. 30 -- Dr BR Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) has expelled three students and debarred two others - all affiliated to the Students' Federation of India (SFI) - from re-admission in connecti... Read More


Karur stampede: BJP delegation meets kin of victims; TVK Chief Vijay expresses condolences, says "truth will come out"

Chennai, Sept. 30 -- Following the stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur, which claimed the lives of atleast 41 people at a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally, actor and party's chief Vijay on Tuesday said... Read More


Conference of flowers: Using colours to portray struggles over land

India, Sept. 30 -- When renowned artist Sudhir Patwardhan came across Anupam Roy's "very large, predominantly monochromatic" art works for the first time in 2019, he was struck by their "brute force".... Read More


Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extends greetings on Mahashtami

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Arjun Kharge on Monday conveyed his "heartfelt" greetings to the nation on the occasion of Mahashtami. He said, "Heartfelt best wishes to all cou... Read More


'Have special place in history of Jana Sangh, BJP': Rajnath Singh mourns Vijay Kumar Malhotra's demise

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Union Minister Rajnath Singh paid condolences over the demise of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Kumar Malhotra. Sharing an X post, Rajnath Singh said that Mal... Read More


Uttarakhand: Independent Journalist's postmortem reveals internal chest, abdominal injuries; SIT formed to probe death

Dehradun, Sept. 30 -- Internal chest and abdominal injuries were the cause of the death of Independent journalist Rajeev Pratap Singh, who went missing in Uttarkashi on September 18, Uttarakhand Polic... Read More


When Women Keep Watch: Inside Plateau's women-led vigilantes, peace networks

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- On an afternoon in 2003, Blessing Emmanuel, a young widow, was selling pastries and drinks at her shop on the University of Jos campus with her son and three siblings. By 3 p.m., ... Read More