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Tens of thousands of people rallied across France on Tuesday in support of protesting high school students, with unions putting turnout at 480,000, as anger over school conditions and alleged police violence fuels a growing movement challenging President Emmanuel Macron’s government ahead of planned cost-of-living demonstrations on Saturday.

Corporation had decided to hand over details of repeat RTI applicants to the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau for a probe into their financial backgrounds; SIC meeting on Wednesday to discuss the issue after taking suo motu notice of the developments; Commission sources say the RTI Act does not prescribe a limit on the number of applications a person can file

Engineers suspended for failing to complete the construction of the Kunnathur Mini Civil Station in Thiruvananthapuram within the stipulated time frame

With this, the strength of the TVK in the 234-member House has gone up to 109

Gabon's president dropped five ministers and brought in eight on Sunday 11 October, replacing the energy minister but keeping his oil, mines and finance chiefs. The post Gabon Reshuffle Names 8 New Ministers, Keeps Oil Chief appeared first on The Rio Times.

Strict action will be taken against those who insult Constitutional institutions, damage public property or create disorder in society, he says

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said the government should provide answers, not lathis; expression, not repression

Serving CAPF officers have challenged the law, which will impact cadre management and the deputation of Indian Police Service officers to senior positions in the Central Armed Police Forces

Mr. Sibal's attack on the PM came a day after Mr. Modi addressed the 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha' to mark a quarter-century as a head of government.

Tokyo, Oct. 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering compiling a second supplementary budget for fiscal 2026 to cover about 300 billion yen in additional personnel costs and prepare for an increase in spending on recovery efforts following recent major natural disasters, government sources said Wednesday. The government plans to submit a second supplementary budget bill during...

Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in cities across France on Tuesday in support of protests by school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron. With teachers and trade unions joining the march, the students are seeking to turn the protests into a "major social movement" to increase pressure on the government, says France 24's Marc Perelman.

Stalin condemns the arrest of nurses, who had been “fighting for job security, equal pay, and permanent employment”; Edappadi Palanisami also flays the TVK government for the police action on the protesting nurses

Morocco's banks, fertiliser giant OCP and Atlantic ports give it influence across Africa far beyond its 36.8 million people. King Mohammed VI has just named the country's first woman head of government. The post Morocco’s Africa Role, Weight and Alliances as a New Government Forms appeared first on The Rio Times.

He says the “real face” of the TVK will soon be exposed and people will come to know who is in a “secret alliance” with the BJP at the Centre

French Guiana's assembly has one month to elect a new CTG president after Gabriel Serville's death. A vote is planned for 30 October; the majority is split. The post French Guiana Assembly Has a Month to Elect a Leader appeared first on The Rio Times.

From growing trust deficit in Indian politics to the mishandling of the youth protest at Jantar Mantar, BJP veteran Murli Manohar Joshi, in an interview to The Hindu, speaks at length on various burning issues in the country. On the Ayodhya Ram Temple, he holds the government responsible for the temple trust’s functioning and stressed the need for fair elections and public trust in the SIR process

Her appointment by the king makes her only the second woman to lead a government in the Arab world.

Opposition parties and OBC groups are against the open-column option in the 2027 Census; they say the 2011 Socio-Economic Caste Census also had an open field to record caste, yielding over 46 lakh caste names; successive governments did not act on that report, says experts

Savitha says policing is the toughest job, demanding work day and night irrespective of sun or rain, while balancing health and family responsibilities

The Election Commission and Government should consider the issue, particularly if eligible voters were prevented from exercising their franchise, Omar Abdullah said

Justice Sharma differs, says Solicitor General’s remarks were not criticism of Collegium system

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva condemned the “pain and trauma” inflicted by Israel’s government in Gaza.

The action was carried out on orders of the District Magistrate (South), with bulldozers deployed to raze several "unauthorised" structures in the area, including some 20 houses and few farmhouses, says officials