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Gujarat forms panel to assess need for UCC, draft bill

Gandhinagar, Feb. 4 -- The Gujarat government has established a five-member committee headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai to assess the need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and draft ... Read More


Parliamentary panel recommends consent clause to discourage return of awards for 'political reasons'

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- A parliamentary committee has suggested that recipients' consent should be mandatory before a National Akademi confers an award to prevent individuals from returning the honour fo... Read More


Punjab: Over 500 kins of farmers' protest victims get jobs

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- In a significant move, the Punjab government has provided government jobs to 597 kins of farmers who lost their lives during the agitation against the contentious farm laws. Thi... Read More


'Airy-fairy' government ruling Haryana: Hooda

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Former Chief Minister Bhupendra Singh Hooda has said that an "airy-fairy" government is being run in Haryana which is not visible on the ground. "All promises made by the BJP go... Read More


Haryana CM Saini rings in major changes at Cabinet meeting, approves Rs 3 cr reimbursement to arthiyas

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- In a major relief to arthiyas, the Haryana government has approved a reimbursement to compensate for the loss due to moisture during the Rabi procurement season of 2024-25. The ... Read More


India inks contract with Russia for procurement of anti-ship cruise missiles

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- India on Tuesday inked a contract with Russia for procurement of anti-ship cruise missiles, a move that will significantly augment the combat capabilities of the Indian Navy's sub... Read More


Over 2.5 crore take 'Amrit Snan' without hitch

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 3 -- The third 'Amrit Snan' at the Maha Kumbh proceeded smoothly on Monday with lakhs of people taking a dip on the occasion of Basant Panchami. Akharas resumed the grand process... Read More


SC seeks forensic report over audio clips against CM

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court has requested a sealed forensic report from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) regarding leaked audio clips allegedly implicating Manipur Chief Minis... Read More


SC fixes February 12 to hear case against CEC, ECs appointments under new law

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court has scheduled February 12 to hear petitions challenging the appointment of election commissioners under the 2023 law, with the bench emphasising it would decide ... Read More


Multiple police infra projects launched in Pathankot

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- In a move aimed at strengthening the second line of defence and enhancing surveillance capabilities, the Punjab Police is all set to install as many as 2300 closed circuit Televi... Read More