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Direct attack on livelihood of rural poor: Sachin Pilot opposes replacement of MGNREGA

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday claimed that the replacement of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MG... Read More


Congress releases resolution on MGNREGA, says Salman Khurshid

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday said that his party has released a complete resolution on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) d... Read More


"Idea is to demonstrate capability of great voyages across Indian Ocean": Sanjeev Sanyal on INSV Kaundinya

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- India's ancient seafaring traditions are set to be tested on the high seas as INSV Kaundinya, a stitched-sail vessel inspired by 5th-century shipbuilding techniques, prepares for... Read More


CAQM flags dust, waste lapses in Gurugram during Operation Clean Air inspection under GRAP norms framework

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- As part of its continuous monitoring and enforcement efforts under the statutory framework of the extant Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), the Commission for Air Quality Manage... Read More


"Hopeful that deadlock will be resolved soon": Maharashtra CM Fadnavis on Mahayuti's seat sharing ahead of BMC elections

Amravati, Dec. 27 -- Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections next month, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said seat-sharing discussions are underway within the Mahayuti a... Read More


"We are creating liabilities for next generation": Sanjeev Sanyal on 'freebies culture' and pension schemes

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) member, Sanjeev Sanyal, drew a sharp distinction between welfare "safety nets" and politically driven "freebies," warning... Read More


Taiwan detects 13 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels around its territory

Taipei, Dec. 27 -- Taiwan on Saturday reported fresh Chinese military activity around the island, with multiple Chinese aircraft and naval vessels detected near its airspace and waters. In a post on ... Read More


Over 50-vehicle pileup on Japan expressway kills 2, injures 26

Tokyo, Dec. 27 -- Amid heavy snowfall, a large-scale pileup involving more than 50 vehicles on an expressway in Japan's Gunma Prefecture has left at least two people dead and 26 others injured, Kyodo ... Read More


"England played really well": Steve Smith credits Ben Stokes' side after MCG defeat

Melbourne, Dec. 27 -- Australia captain Steve Smith admitted that England outplayed them in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as the Ben Stokes-led Three Lions defeated t... Read More


Rashmika Mandanna's 'Mysaa' releases first glimpse of theme music

Mumbai, Dec. 27 -- Actor Rashmika Mandanna's upcoming film 'Mysaa' has taken a step forward with the release of the first glimpse. The video was shared on Instagram by Mandanna, giving an early sense... Read More