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PM renamed MGNREGA to change its spirit, not name: BJP

India, Dec. 14 -- BJP on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to rename the rural job guarantee scheme was not to alter its name but to change its "spirit". Hitting back at the Congre... Read More


Akhlaq lynching case: Karat seeks President's intervention in UP Govt's move

India, Dec. 14 -- Senior CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Saturday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, demanding her intervention in the Uttar Pradesh Government's move to withdraw charges against the acc... Read More


HP bans mobile in schools from next academic session

India, Dec. 14 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday announced that there would be a complete ban on students carrying mobile phones in school premises from pre-nursery... Read More


Jharkhand's Usri waterfall to welcome eco-tourists soon

India, Dec. 14 -- Popular tourist destination Usri Waterfall in Giridih district of Jharkhand will be developed as an eco-tourism site, officials said. State Tourism Minister Sudivya Kumar on Saturday... Read More


Naveen Patnaik to forgo enhanced of LoP salary

India, Dec. 14 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Odisha Assembly Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced to forgo the recently hiked salary and allowances and urged the State Government to utilise the amo... Read More


India approves its largest-ever digital population count

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Centre on Friday approved the conduct of the Census of India 2027, clearing the country's largest administrative and statistical exercise after a prolonged gap. The Census wi... Read More


Bengal SIR: 58 lakh names marked for deletion

Kolkata, Dec. 13 -- About 58 lakh names of voters have been marked for deletion after Thursday, the last date of completion of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bengal, sources in... Read More


Trump mulls new bloc to sideline EU and shake up NATO

USA, Dec. 13 -- A recent report has suggested that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering the creation of a new high-level international forum that would bring together five of the world's most in... Read More


SAARC: A regional dream needing renewal

India, Dec. 13 -- Forty years ago, South Asia envisioned a regional alliance that would serve the collective interests of a region home to one-fifth of humanity. Inspired by successful models like ASE... Read More


The one true purpose of life: Taking shelter of God

India, Dec. 13 -- Human life appears complex, yet its true purpose is profoundly simple: to take shelter of God and advance ourselves spiritually. The Bhagavad Gita (15.7) states that we are souls, et... Read More