Lok Sabha witnesses uproar over MGNREGA fund release

March 25, 2025 1:15 PM March 25, 2025 1:15 PM

Lok Sabha witnesses uproar over MGNREGA fund release

In Parliament today, the Lok Sabha witnessed protests and adjournments over the alleged non-release of funds related to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA).   During Question Hour, members from Congress, DMK, TMC, and other opposition parties created a ruckus...

3 maoists Killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada

March 25, 2025 1:25 PM March 25, 2025 1:25 PM

3 maoists Killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada

Three Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district today.   According to reports, a joint team of security forces launched an anti-Naxal operation in the forested area along the border of Bijapur and Dantewada districts. During the operation, an ...

Punjab: Court remands 7 associates of Amritpal Singh to police custody until Mar 28

March 25, 2025 1:02 PM March 25, 2025 1:02 PM

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Punjab: Court remands 7 associates of Amritpal Singh to police custody until Mar 28

In Punjab, seven associates of the radical preacher and Lok Sabha MP Amritpal Singh have been produced before a court in Amritsar’s Ajnala, today, under heavy police deployment, and the court remanded them for another three days to police custody until March 28th. They were involved in attacking Ajn...

Manish Tewari seeks govt statement on cash recovery from Delhi HC Judge’s home

March 25, 2025 12:28 PM March 25, 2025 12:28 PM

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Manish Tewari seeks govt statement on cash recovery from Delhi HC Judge’s home

Congress MP Manish Tewari has demanded a statement by the Union Law Minister in the Lok Sabha on the issue of cash recovery from the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma. Talking to media outside Parliament, Mr Tewari said, the entire judicial and legal fraternity and citizens across...

BJP slams Congress over D.K. Shivakumar’s remarks on Constitution

March 25, 2025 1:54 PM March 25, 2025 1:54 PM

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BJP slams Congress over D.K. Shivakumar’s remarks on Constitution

The BJP today continued its attack on the Congress over Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s reported remarks on changing the Constitution to provide reservations for a particular minority group.   Speaking to the media outside Parliament, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Pralh...

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of retired SI’s murder in Tamil Nadu

March 25, 2025 12:15 PM March 25, 2025 12:15 PM

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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of retired SI’s murder in Tamil Nadu

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding the murder of a retired Sub-Inspector of Police in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district by a group of four individuals. According to the report, the victim was an activist who had been pursuing legal c...

Minister George Kurian inaugurates conference on Minority Empowerment in New Delhi

March 25, 2025 12:45 PM March 25, 2025 12:45 PM

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Minister George Kurian inaugurates conference on Minority Empowerment in New Delhi

Minister of State for Minority Affairs George Kurian today inaugurated a conference of State Minorities Commissions in New Delhi. The National Commission for Minorities is organizing the conference, focusing on education, inclusion, and empowerment of minorities.  Policymakers, experts, and stakehol...