Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar during a meeting with Leader of the House J.P. Nadda and Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge in his chamber at Parliament House in New Delhi. Photo: X@VPIndia via PTI Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday (March 24, 2025) held a meeting with Leader of … Read more
In the last four years, 10.43 crore MGNREGS workers have been deleted from the programme. File | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri To tackle the challenge of high rate of deletions of job cards issued to workers under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), the Ministry of Rural Development has come up with guidelines … Read more
The SMW is an annual flagship programme being held in Singapore under the aegis of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, bringing global maritime leaders together to share and demonstrate their technologies. | Photo Credit: X/@sarbanandsonwal India is addressing supply chain vulnerabilities by developing key corridors such as India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), the … Read more
Market access to agricultural products, a long-protected area in Indian imports, could be on the agenda as a U.S. delegation, headed by Brendan Lynch, the U.S. Trade Representative’s point-person for South and Central Asia, travels to India on Tuesday for a five-day visit. | Photo Credit: X/USIBC Market access to agricultural products, a long-protected area … Read more
Students from INDIA Alliance Student Organisations along with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, stage a protest against NEP 2020, UGC Draft rules and paper leaks at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday, March 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) wants to destroy the future and the education system … Read more
Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary speaks in the Lok Sabha on March 10, 2025. Photo: Sansad TV via PTI The Union Ministry of Education, in response to a question raised by DMK Member Kanimozhi Karunanidhi in the Lok Sabha, said Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) in Tamil Nadu do not have sanctioned posts for Tamil … Read more
A view of INS Sunayna. Photo: Wikipedia In the backdrop of massive inroads by China in Africa, the renewed threat of piracy and the continued threat from Houthi rebels to global shipping, the Indian Navy has announced initiatives to bolder cooperation with the continent and the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). This includes a large-scale multinational … Read more
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on March 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI/Sansad TV Initiating the debate on the Finance Bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday (March 24, 2025), Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said south Indian States have been the engines … Read more
Photo used for illustration purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockPhoto The Union Government has expressed “serious concern” over hospitals not sharing data on organ transplantation activities with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. In a communication dated March 19, 2025, sent to Health Secretaries of all States/Union Territories, the National Organ and Tissue … Read more
Justice Yashwant Varma. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amid the corruption row against Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma, the Allahabad High Court Bar Association on Monday (March 24, 2025) demanded that all the judgments delivered by him during his tenure as a judge be reviewed, and passed a resolution for an indefinite strike … Read more