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Awami League highlights formation of July Charter draft, chides it for being exclusionary and unrepresentative of all views

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- As Bangladesh moves in to vote for the upcoming 13th national parliamentary elections, and the referendum on the so-called July Charter, on Thursday, the formerly ruling and currentl... Read More


Mamata Banerjee calls Purulia migrant's killing in Pune a 'hate crime', demands swift action

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed shock and anger over the murder of Sukhen Mahato, a 24-year-old migrant worker from Purulia who was working in Pu... Read More


Birth certificates before birth, children born weeks apart: Strange claims during SIR hearing

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearings of electoral rolls in West Bengal have thrown up a series of startling and, at times, baffling claims, prompting the Election ... Read More


Penalty for Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi for breaching code during T20 clash

Dubai, Feb. 12 -- Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Grou... Read More


Russian FM Lavrov says West's clinging on to 'colonial' mindset preventing it from recognising emergence of new multipolar world

Moscow, Feb. 12 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has sharply criticised Western governments over what he termed their lingering "colonial and slave-holding superiority complex," alleging that... Read More


HP Women's Commission holds special court in Dharamshala, disposes of 12 cases

Dharamshala, Feb. 12 -- The Himachal Pradesh State Women's Commission on Wednesday organised a district-level special court at the Divisional Commissioner's office in Dharamshala to hear cases related... Read More


CBSE to roll out digital marking for Class 12 board exams from 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Announcing a shift in the assessment of Class 12 Board examination papers, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday notified the introduction of the On-Screen M... Read More


Budget FY27 sets course for 'economic transformation,' says PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha, describing it as a blueprint for India's "econ... Read More


Centre allocates Rs 2,716 Cr for Railway infra in Himachal, expanding projects

Shimla, Feb. 12 -- The union Government has allocated Rs 2,716 crore for railway infrastructure and safety works in Himachal Pradesh for the financial year 2025-26, registering a more than 25-fold inc... Read More


Himachal govt calls all-party meeting over RDG cut

Shimla, Feb. 12 -- Himachal Pradesh Government has convened a meeting of all political parties on February 13 at 11 am at the H.P. Secretariat, Shimla, to deliberate on the financial situation arising... Read More