Shri Vivek Bharadwaj, Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Ranchi to Host National Workshop on PESA Act on Dec 24

The Department of Panchayati Raj, Government of Jharkhand, is set to organize a National Workshop on the Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA Act) on 24th December 2024 in Ranchi. Dec 23, 2024
NHRC

NHRC probes electrocution deaths of two TANGEDCO workers in Trichy

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a tragic incident that resulted in the death of two workers of the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco). The workers were electrocuted while repairing a high-tension overhead power line near Olaiyur Ring Road in KK Nagar, Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu on December 18, 2024. Dec 23, 2024
Govt doubles FCI's authorised capital to Rs 21,000 cr in big boost to farm sector

Global Perspectives: Agriculture, Politics, and Retail Strategies

The Vice-President of India emphasized the importance of journalism, agriculture, and technology in the nation's progress. The European Union faces challenges from farmers protesting against rising costs of farming inputs and climate change impacts. Dec 23, 2024
Delhi HC to pronounce today verdict on anticipatory bail plea of ex-IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar

Anticipatory bail plea of ex-IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar: Delhi HC to deliver verdict today

The Delhi High Court is slated to deliver on Monday its judgment on anticipatory bail plea of sacked Maharashtra cadre probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who allegedly submitted false OBC and PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) certificates and fraudulently availed attempts beyond the permissible limits provided for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) by faking her identity. Dec 23, 2024
Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah Initiates Damage Control Amid Reservation Policy Protests

Following the announcement of a peaceful protest by National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, the Chief Minister appealed for patience. Omar took to social media to highlight ongoing efforts, including the formation of a cabinet sub-committee and the sub-judice status of the policy. Dec 22, 2024