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Anti-people Modi govt looking to help corporates instead of the poor: Congress on VB G-RAM-G Act

Bengaluru, Jan. 12 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday reaffirmed the party's resolve to continue opposing changes to the national rural employment guarantee, formerly named MGNREGA, wh... Read More


Pune grinds to a halt as weekend rallies find people stuck in logjams

India, Jan. 12 -- The last weekend before the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections saw large-scale political rallies, roadshows and public meetings held by nearly all major political parties, le... Read More


Parliamentary Secretariat refutes news articles claiming Speaker directed to take action against its employees for using drugs

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The Parliamentary Secretariat has refuted news articles circulated in media under the headline "Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has decided to take strict action regarding a gro... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami flags off 'Swadeshi Sankalp Run' in Dehradun on Swami Vivekananda Jayanti

Dehradun, Jan. 12 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday flagged off the 'Swadeshi Sankalp Run' from Gandhi Park in Dehradun, organised to mark the birth anniversary of Swami Vive... Read More


Congress convention's validity hinges on closed session attendance, say experts

Kathmandu, Jan. 12 -- Ignoring pressure and resistance from the party's establishment faction, the special convention of the Nepali Congress, called by general secretary duo Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Pra... Read More


HP HC restrains Cong leader circulating defamatory post against Bindal

Shimla, Jan. 12 -- The High court of Himachal Pradesh has restrained a Nahan-based Congress leader Kapil Garg from uploading or circulating any content on social media against former Vidhan Sabha Spea... Read More


Convention turnout hints at leadership change in Congress

Kathmandu, Jan. 12 -- The special general convention called by Nepali Congress general secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma in Kathmandu saw an enthusiastic participation of represe... Read More


Did Trump cancel MLK Day 2026? Here's what will change this year

India, Jan. 12 -- President Donald Trump announced adjustments to two federal holidays in 2026 that will impact both residents and travelers. As part of these changes, the National Park Service remove... Read More


NIIT MTS acquires US firm; Bartronics buying 51% of fresh produce brand

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- NIIT Learning Systems Ltd, which provides managed training services under the NIIT MTS brand, has acquired San Francisco-based custom learning experience design firm SweetRush In... Read More


Congress senior observers of Assam, TN, WB to meet leaders, to discuss poll alliances and poll strategy

India, Jan. 12 -- Even as the Congress has announced screening committee and senior observers for the poll bound states, the party leadership is all set to hold meetings with the senior observers of d... Read More