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Govt to bring bill replacing MGNREGA with new law guaranteeing 125 days of wage employment

NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 -- A bill to repeal the MGNREGA and bring a new law for rural employment - Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025 - is set to be in... Read More


Bill to create single higher education regulator introduced in LS

NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 -- A bill to set up a 13-member body to regulate institutions of higher education was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday with the government expressing willingness to refer it to... Read More


Prime Minister congratulates Indian Squash Team on World Cup Victory

NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 -- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated the Indian Squash Team for creating history by winning their first ever World Cup title at the SDAT Squash World Cup 2025. M... Read More


EAM Jaishankar co-chairs India-UAE Joint Commission, Strategic Dialogue; reviews partnership, charts future cooperation

Abu Dhabi, Dec. 15 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday co-chaired the 16th India-UAE Joint Commission and the 5th Strategic Dialogue with UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of For... Read More


Govt identifies 489 fake GST registrations linked to forged PAN, Aadhaar till October; Rs.3,000 crore tax evaded

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The government has identified 489 fake GST registrations linked to forged PAN and Aadhaar details until October this year, which resulted in tax evasion of more than Rs.3,000 cro... Read More


"The entire country is hurt...": BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Congress leader's anti-Modi slogans

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Monday highly condemned the remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Congress mega rally. Demanding an apology, she slammed into the op... Read More


MoFAHD, UT Administration of Lakshadweep organise meet on fisheries opportunities

India, Dec. 15 -- The investors outlined several issues including transportation of the production to the mainland, cold storage requirement, ice plants, and development of chilled fish handling centr... Read More


Let's not dishonour Mahatma Gandhi's legacy: Shashi Tharoor on renaming MGNREGA as row escalates

India, Dec. 15 -- Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday described the controversy surrounding the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as "unfortu... Read More


Israel's Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Australia's leader on Sunday while nations expressed shock and sympathy over a mass shooting at a Jewish holiday event, sa... Read More


Asia's largest grain-based ethanol plant to create new vistas for youth in Bihar

JAMUI, Dec. 15 -- The region once attached with 'migration stigma' is heading towards acquiring a status of an 'industry hub' as the largest grain-based ethanol plant of Asia is beginning to take shap... Read More