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New Year cheers for schoolers - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 31 -- My three-year-old question for the Minister of Education has finally been answered. In "How about a no-tie option for our school children, minister?", I had asked: Will there... Read More


Draft rules spell out wage, gratuity calculation under new labour codes

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- More than a month after the new labour codes came into effect, the Union ministry of labour and employment has released draft rules that outline how minimum wages, gratuity and s... Read More


Ex-MP Dhananjay Singh booked for assault, caste-based abuse

India, Dec. 31 -- LUCKNOW Former MP Dhananjay Singh was named in an FIR for alleged assault, criminal intimidation and caste-based abuse in a case that stems from a violent escalation of a dispute ove... Read More


"Pulwama attack a BJP conspiracy": SP leader Sanatan Pandey's absurd claim

Ballia, Dec. 31 -- Samajwadi Party leader Sanatan Pandey, in a controversial remark, claimed that the Pulwama terror attack in 2019 was a conspiracy by the BJP after the party was unable to fulfil pol... Read More


Khaleda Zia's funeral today in Dhaka after Zohr prayers at Zia Udyan in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar | All you need to know

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Arrangements are being made in Bangladesh for funeral ceremony of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, which will be held today. The burial service will take place in capital Dhaka... Read More


NESDA report highlights UP's strong digital governance push

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a state playing a strong and decisive role in digital governance, as per the National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NESDA) 2025 report. Th... Read More


One million people expected to take up exercise on New Year's Day

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 31 -- Nearly one million people are expected to begin regular physical exercise on New Year's Day as part of the State Health Department's popular campaign 'Arogyam Anandam - ... Read More


Govt freezes Voda Idea's dues, gives five-year payment moratorium

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a significant relief package for Vodafone Idea, freezing its outstanding adjusted gross revenue dues and granting a five-year moratorium o... Read More


Rajnath to hoist flag in Ayodhya Ram Temple complex today

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- Defense minister Rajnath Singh will hoist a flag on the Maa Annapurna temple located in the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple complex in Ayodhya on Wednesday on the occasion of the Prana... Read More


'Vote chori' is happening in electoral rolls not in EVMs, says Abhishek

Kolkata/Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who led his party's delegation to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Delhi on Wednesday, raising... Read More