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Bengal TOP POLL OFFICER Seeks Extension for S.I.R. Hearings

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- West Bengal chief electoral officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Saturday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to extend the final date of hearings under the Special Intensive Rev... Read More


The devil is inthe compromise

India, Feb. 8 -- For years, I have lived by a private code. I thought of it as wisdom. As part of that wisdom, I had decided that the phone would be treated as dead weight from a certain time of night... Read More


Turn it up to 11

India, Feb. 8 -- One night last month, I think I had a melatonin-triggered dream (melatonin being notorious for inducing vivid, cinematic dreams) in which Bob Weir, with his wild white beard and thick... Read More


yadav: need to review tiger conservation

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- India needs a comprehensive review of tiger conservation policy decisions taken over the last five decades, Union minister for environment, forest and climate change Bhupender Yad... Read More


NIA takes over raj ammonium nitrate probe

Jaipur, Feb. 8 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the probe into the recovery of over 9,500kg of ammonium nitrate and detonators in Nagaur district of Rajasthan ahead of Republi... Read More


plea challengesbnss section on judicial postings

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- A petition in the Supreme Court has challenged a provision of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, that allows sitting or retired judicial officers to hold top pos... Read More


23 acquitted in 2013 West UP riots case

Meerut, Feb. 8 -- The court of additional district and sessions judge (ADJ) on Saturday acquitted 23 people accused of murder, arson, vandalism and looting in a case linked to the 2013 Muzaffarnagar r... Read More


A clan of superheroes, drawn from forest lore

India, Feb. 8 -- T his fantasy film was released with the clear intention of building a franchise. Scripts for all five chapters were completed before the first went into production. Lokah Chapter 1: ... Read More


Wake up, honey! New quiz just dropped

India, Feb. 8 -- Lizards are falling out of trees in Florida. As temperatures drop lower than usual, they're entering a state of torpor, in which their body functions decrease and they cannot move. Th... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, Feb. 8 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More