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With President's assent, VB-G RAM-G replaces MGNREGA

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, which replaces the MGNREGA and has a... Read More


Defence, aerospace firms have designs on niche engineers from IITs, competing with Big Tech

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Dec. 21 -- Defence and aerospace companies are competing with high-frequency trading companies and tech giants in the clamour for engineers from the Indian Institutes of Technology (... Read More


'Preparing Punjab youth for futuristic needs but Akalis try to drag them back'

Chandigarh, Dec. 21 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday said that while the state government is making strenuous efforts to prepare Punjabi youth for futuristic needs by making them... Read More


Assembly polls candidates, hopefuls contest civic elections to stay in political race

India, Dec. 21 -- With the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections approaching, several leaders who contested or aspired to contest recent assembly polls are recalibrating their political strategie... Read More


Leadership | Marriage: an institution women have to endure

India, Dec. 21 -- Marriage in Indian culture is rarely treated as a personal choice. It is a social expectation, a family milestone - especially for women. From an early age, girls are raised with the... Read More


President Droupadi Murmu assents to VB-G RAM G bill, replacing MGNREGA

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, officially replacing the nea... Read More


Punjab: Jalandhar murder: Contract killers eliminated scrap dealer at NRI's behest: Police

Jalandhar, Dec. 21 -- A day after a 33-year-old scrap shop owner was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jalandhar's Shahkot, a US-based NRI was booked for hiring contract killers to eliminate the... Read More


Visualizing Kate Henshaw's Contributions To Nollywood Through A Biographical Lens

Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- To talk about Kate Henshaw without acknowledging the gravity of her imprint on Nollywood would be to ignore one of the most enduring careers in Nigerian cinema. She is not merely a... Read More


MNREGA reduced to wage-distribution scheme, poor stripped from right to work: Congress leaders

LUCKNOW, Dec. 21 -- The BJP government has dismantled the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in an attempt to weaken Mahatma Gandhi's vision and deprive the poorest citize... Read More


Explained: G-RAM-G vs MGNREGA

India, Dec. 21 -- In a move that has triggered both intrigue and scepticism, the government has introduced the G-RAM-G Bill as a replacement for the much-loved MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural E... Read More