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BJP should turn pages of history: Akhilesh on Nagpur violence amid Aurangzeb row

India, March 20 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of endangering religious sites and fostering communal discord. The development comes at a time ... Read More


Over 745,000 forest rights claims pending across states: Minister tells RS

India, March 19 -- About 745,000 forest rights claims are pending across the states and union territories, according to data tabled by the ministry of tribal affairs in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. T... Read More


House panel flags issues with UDID card for persons with disabilities

India, March 18 -- A parliamentary standing committee has stressed the need to resolve bottlenecks in medical assessments of people with disabilities (PwDs), recommending the inclusion of private medi... Read More


Over 2 lakh vacancies at Anganwadi Centres: Centre tells Parliament

India, March 12 -- The Centre has told Parliament that there are 82,065 vacancies for Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and 131,244 vacancies for Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs) in the country as of 2024-25. The hig... Read More


66,961 sanitation workers validated under NAMASTE scheme: Govt tells Parliament

India, March 11 -- The Centre on Tuesday told Parliament that a total of 66,961 sewer and septic tank workers (SSWs) have been validated under the National Action Plan for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosys... Read More


Parliament: MPs demand better wages, job security for ASHA workers

India, March 10 -- The ongoing indefinite strike by ASHA workers in Kerala was raised in the Lok Sabha by MPs from the state on Monday, who called for better wages and job security for the community h... Read More


Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks about Tamil Nadu trigger protests in Lok Sabha

India, March 10 -- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmakers on Monday protested against Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks about Tamil Nadu's approach to implementing the PM School... Read More


DMK lawmakers protest against NEP, trigger war of words in Lok Sabha

India, March 10 -- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmakers on Monday protested against the National Education Policy (NEP) and alleged Hindi imposition in Lok Sabha and triggered a war of words that... Read More