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India standardises names of 28 places in Ladakh

Hindu - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 21:26
The list in Ladakh includes 11 peaks, five mountains, six land areas, two glaciers, two passes, one valley, one river, one lake and one other water body
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Wyoming ranch sat unsold 14 months; buyer appeared before no-reserve auction

Times of India - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 21:20
A 558-acre Wyoming ranch sat unsold for 14 months despite a price cut from nearly $20 million to $15 million. When the owner planned a no-reserve auction, about 40 prospective bidders visited the property in 36 days, prompting one buyer to make an offer before the auction began.
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Cases clubbed only after CJI spoke to presiding judges

Times of India - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 20:52
Move followed ASG's request on 2 pleas on CAPFs
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Rules framed to standardise appointment of heads, members of various tribunals

Hindu - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 20:31
According to the Union Law Ministry, the rules will enable the newly-created National Tribunals Commission appoint chairpersons and members to 16 tribunals and appellate bodies
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NC legislator alleges bodyguard ‘attacked him’; police accuse him of ‘assault’

Hindu - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 20:28
Conversely the policeman has accused Mr. Kaloo and another NC leader of “assault”. The J&K Police have reportedly filed an FIR against the legislator.
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Mississippi couple wins $41,920 after loggers cut 1,299 trees on their land

Times of India - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 20:20
In a significant logging error, 1,299 trees were cut down on Gerald and Rhonda Smith's property in Mississippi. The Smiths meticulously recorded the extent of their loss through photographs and measurements, leading to legal proceedings. A court recognized the logging company's blatant negligence, awarding the couple $41,920. Expert surveyor J.T. Strickland confirmed the boundary lines, and the appeals court reaffirmed the lower court’s ruling, validating the Smiths' claims for damages.
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Under fire, EC orders special drive to add genuine electors 'left out' during SIR

Times of India - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 20:11
BLOs to visit homes of missing pre-SIR voters, enrol via form 6
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Deleted, and left in limbo

Hindu - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 20:07
Across Bihar and West Bengal, lakhs of voters were deleted from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, leaving them unable to vote in the 2025 and 2026 Assembly elections. Over 47 lakh names were deleted in Bihar and nearly 91 lakh in West Bengal. Shrabana Chatterjee and Senjuti Sengupta met some of those affected, documenting the uncertainty, paperwork, and repeated attempts to prove their citizenship and eligibility that followed the deletions
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Swadeshi products can strengthen self-reliance, says BJP

Hindu - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 19:52
Khadi Santa marks Gadhi Jayanti celebrations in Vijayawada
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