Protest, uproar and disruption: Showdown in Lok Sabha as govt tables VB G Ram G bill; oppn cries foul | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha witnessed a major uproar as the opposition staged a protest while the government on Tuesday tabled Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, which seeks to replace MGNREGA.Several opposition MPs including Priyanka Gandhi, KC Venugopal and Manish Tiwari strongly objected the removal…

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’24L dead, 12L missing’: EC publishes list of 58L deleted voters under SIR in Bengal – all you need to know | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Tuesday published a draft list of deleted voters after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The list features voters whose names were included in the state’s electoral rolls in 2025 but were deleted from the draft rolls of 2026.This comes after the first…

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‘Truth prevailed’: Relief for Rahul, Sonia Gandhi in National Herald case; court refuses to take cognisance of ED chargesheet | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi’s rouse avenue court on Tuesday refused to take cognisance in proceedings arising from a fresh FIR registered in the National Herald case, observing that the Enforcement Directorate’s probe is based on a private complaint and not on any FIR.The court also ruled that leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, former Congress president…

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‘Shameless’: Video of Nitish Kumar trying to remove doctor’s hijab sparks row; oppn slams Bihar CM | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday triggered a controversy after he pulled the hijab of a woman doctor during an appointment letter distribution programme.A video shared by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on X shows Nitish on stage alongside deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary and health minister Mangal Pandey.The incident took…

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‘Moment of pride’: PM Modi pays tribute to 1971 War heroes on Vijay Diwas; army shares unseen bits | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings on the occasion of the 54th Vijay Diwas, remembering the soldiers who fought the 1971 war that led to the liberation of Bangladesh.In a post on X, PM Modi said the soldiers’ courage protected the country and etched a moment of pride in history.“On…

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‘Steadily recovering’: Low visibility disrupts flight ops in Delhi; airport issues advisory | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi airport on Tuesday issued an advisory to flyers, warning that disruptions in flight operations may persist for some arrivals and departures due to dense fog.In a post on X, Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) urged passengers to check with airlines for real-time updates on flight schedules.“Flight operations are steadily recovering, but…

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Sule pushes for work-life balance, brings bill on employees’ right to disconnect | India News

[ad_1] New Delhi: Bringing into focus the importance of work-life balance in the digital era, NCP (SP)’s Supriya Sule has introduced a private member’s bill in Lok Sabha proposing establishing an ‘employees welfare authority’ to confer the right on employees to disconnect from work-related phone calls & e-mails beyond work hours and on holidays.“Right to…

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Watch: India rebukes Pakistan at UNSC; says J&K, Ladakh are integral parts of the country | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday firmly rejected Pakistan’s reference to Jammu and Kashmir during an open debate at the United Nations Security Council, saying the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral part of India and will always remain so. Speaking at the UNSC Open Debate on “Leadership for Peace”,…

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Stiff penalties mark big policy shift in regulating higher education | India News

[ad_1] New Delhi: For the first time, govt proposed a graded penalty regime for higher education institutions, with fines ranging Rs 10-75 lakh for repeated violations, suspension of degree-awarding powers and closure, while illegal institutions could face Rs 2 crore penalty and immediate shutdown, with safeguards to protect enrolled students.The proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan…

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