New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI) Following are the top stories at pm: NATION DEL28 OPPN-SPEAKER-LD REMOVAL (2.07 PM)

Opposition to move resolution to remove LS Speaker Birla from office New Delhi: The Opposition on Monday decided to move a resolution to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla from office for disallowing Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi from speaking in the House on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address.

DEL40 RAHUL-LS-GOVT (4.05 PM)

PM did not come to LS fearing Naravane book issue not because of threat from MPs: Rahul New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not come to the Lok Sabha to reply to the discussion on the motion of thanks to the President's address as he was scared of the issue of former army chief MM Naravane's book.

DEL27 PM-SEYCHELLES (2.02 PM)

India announces USD 175 million economic package to Seychelles New Delhi: India on Monday announced USD 175 million as development assistance to Seychelles after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with the island nation's President Patrick Herminie.

DEL20 CONG-WOMEN MPs-SPEAKER (1.23 PM)

'You are under sustained pressure from BJP': Cong's women MPs write to Birla New Delhi: Congress' women MPs in the Lok Sabha wrote to Speaker Om Birla on Monday, claiming that under pressure from the ruling party to defend the "non-appearance" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he made grave allegations against them.

DEL42 PM-2NDLD PARIKSHA (4.33 PM)

Technology should not enslave you, AI should not be substitute for learning:PM to students New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday advised students not to let technology enslave them, saying artificial intelligence should be used for guidance and value addition, not as a substitute for learning.

CAL25 AS-LD GAURAV (4.06 PM)

Assam CM 'inciting genocide' against Muslims, alleges Gaurav Gogoi, demands police action Guwahati: Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Monday accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of "inciting genocide" against Muslims through his videos, and urged police to take suo motu cognisance.

DEL44 CBDT CHAIRMAN-NUDGE (4.51 PM)

Tax dept's NUDGE campaign could serve as model for govt agencies to improve governance: CBDT chief New Delhi: The Income-Tax Department's NUDGE -- a technology-enabled campaign to prompt taxpayers to pay dues before initiating penal procedures -- could be adopted by various other government departments like the CBIC to improve governance, CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal has said. By Neelabh Srivastava

MDS13 ISRO-CHANDRAYAAN-SITE (4.41 PM)

ISRO identifies site for Chandrayaan-4 lander Bengaluru: The Chandrayaan-4 Mission is at least two years away, but the ISRO has identified a location in the South Polar region of Moon to land its lander.

LEGAL LGD23 SC-WANGCHUK (4.26 PM)

Sonam Wangchuk 'perfectly good', getting best of treatment: Centre to SC New Delhi: The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was in a "perfectly good" condition and was getting the best of the treatment from AIIMS, Jodhpur while in custody.

LGD21 SC-SENGAR (3.50 PM)

Decide in 3 months Kuldeep Sengar's plea in case of death of rape survivor's father: SC to Delhi HC New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi High Court to accord an out-of-turn hearing to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea challenging his conviction in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father, and said it should be decided within three months.

LGD4 SC-WHATSAPP-META (11.51 PM)

Meta-WhatsApp privacy policy case: SC defers hearing to Feb 23 New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to February 23 pleas of Meta Platforms Inc and WhatsApp against a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order imposing a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore over privacy policy.

BUSINESS DEL34 BIZ-EPFO-UPI-WITHDRWAL (3.28 PM)

New EPFO app to allow members to withdraw EPF money through UPI New Delhi: Subscribers of retirement fund body EPFO will be able to withdraw their employees' provident fund (EPF) directly into their bank accounts through UPI payment gateway using its newly designed mobile application to be launched in April this year, a top source said.

FOREIGN FGN30 CHINA-JAPAN-TAKAICHI (4.38 PM)

Takaichi’s landslide win reflects deep structural, ideological shift in Japan: China Beijing: China on Monday said that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's massive victory in the midterm polls, a result widely seen as fuelled by public resentment over Beijing's strong opposition to her, reflects some deep-seated structural problems and shifting ideological currents.

FGN23 UK-STARMER-JOB-EPSTEIN (3.13 PM)

UK PM Keir Starmer fights for job after top aide quits over Epstein scandal fallout London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is on Monday fighting to hold on to his job after his top aide resigned over a controversial politician’s appointment as the UK's ambassador to the US despite known links with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By Aditi Khanna

PTI SHS SHS

NUDGE campaign could be adopted across government to prompt timely tax payments before penalties, improving governance. The Income-Tax Department's NUDGE initiative is a technology-enabled campaign prompting taxpayers to pay dues before penal procedures, proposed by the CBDT Chairman as a model for other government agencies to improve governance and voluntary compliance.