Activists Slam MGNREGA Repeal as 'Assault on Federalism'
Civil society groups demand immediate restoration of MGNREGA, calling its replacement an attack on Dalit and Adivasi workers' dignity. Full story on the controversial new law.
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Ahmedabad DEO's Digital Question Bank Aids Board Exam Prep
Ahmedabad DEO launches a comprehensive digital question bank for Class 10 & 12 students, offering subject-wise practice questions and model papers to boost exam readiness. Explore the free resource now!
Karnataka PU Dept to Hold Two Prep Exams in January
Karnataka's PUE department mandates two preparatory exams for II PU students in January 2024, using centralized papers to improve government college results. Read the full strategy.
Parliament spent less than 30% time on legislative business
A PRS analysis reveals Parliament spent under 30% of its time on lawmaking in 2025, passing 31 bills. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha sat for 62 days each. Read the full report.
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha spent under 30% time on laws in 2025
PRS Legislative analysis reveals Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha spent less than 30% of 2025 time on legislative business. Question Hour also saw reduced functioning. Read the full report.
350 activists write open letter to Centre on MGNREGA
Over 350 activists and citizens have written an open letter urging the government to address MGNREGA's issues rather than repeal it. They warn against top-down reforms that burden the poor. Read the full story.
Kerala Court Acquits All in ABVP Activist Murder Case
A Kerala court acquits all seven accused in the 2016 murder of ABVP activist Nandu. The verdict cites lack of evidence after an eight-year legal battle. Read the full details.
Jaipur animal activists rally Jan 4 before SC hearing on stray dogs
Animal activists in Jaipur will join a nationwide rally on January 4, protesting a Supreme Court order on stray dog relocation. The rally precedes the crucial January 7 court hearing.
Bareilly: 5 Held for Cafe Attack, 'Love Jihad' Slogans
A nursing student's birthday party in Bareilly was violently disrupted by right-wing activists who assaulted guests. Police have arrested five, but the main accused remains at large. Read the full story.
Ex-Justice Oka: Pollution Fight Needs Every Citizen's Duty
Retired Supreme Court Justice Abhay S Oka says Delhi's severe air pollution won't end until every citizen embraces environmental duty. He highlights attacks on activists and judges.
Bareilly: Right-Wing Activists Attack Birthday Party, Cry Love Jihad
In Bareilly, right-wing activists stormed a nursing student's birthday, assaulted guests over false 'love jihad' claims. Police face backlash for inaction. Details inside.
Goa Board: Schools to set Class IX papers from 2025-26
The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education will have schools set Class IX question papers from the 2025-26 year-end exams. This change aims to reduce student stress and improve teacher training. Read more about the new checks and blueprint
Christmas vandalism in Assam, Chhattisgarh leads to arrests
Right-wing activists vandalized Christmas decorations in Assam and Chhattisgarh on December 25. Four arrests made in Nalbari, FIR filed in Raipur. Details inside.
4 VHP, Bajrang Dal activists arrested for Christmas vandalism in Assam
Assam Police arrested four Hindutva activists for vandalising a school's Christmas decor in Nalbari. The incident has sparked outrage, with calls to uphold religious freedom. Read the full details.
Christmas Decor Vandalized in Raipur Mall, FIR Filed
A violent mob stormed Magneto Mall in Raipur, vandalizing Christmas decorations and demanding religious identity. Police have filed an FIR and identified suspects. Read the full report.
Kochi activists, govt join hands for stray dog rehabilitation
Animal welfare activists in Kochi pledge collaboration with government agencies to build shelters and implement responsible feeding programs for stray dogs. Read the full plan.
Jamia Professor Suspended for Exam Question
A Jamia Millia Islamia professor was suspended after setting a controversial exam question. The university took swift action following complaints. Read the full story.
Baloch Committee Raises Alarm Over Women's Disappearances
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee reports a surge in enforced disappearances of Baloch women in Pakistan, accusing state agencies. Families demand justice and international attention.
Jamia professor suspended over exam question on Muslims
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends professor Virendra Balaji Shahare, initiates disciplinary action, and plans FIR over a BA exam question on 'atrocities against Muslim minorities'.
Jamia Professor Suspended Over Exam Question
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends a professor and launches an inquiry after a BA Social Work exam question on 'atrocities against Muslim minorities' sparks social media outrage and allegations of bias.
Minister Blames RSS for Migrant Worker Lynching in Kerala
Kerala Minister M B Rajesh alleges RSS activists lynched migrant worker Ramnarayan Baghel in Walayar, branding it a result of Sangh Parivar's politics of hate. Opposition calls it a disgrace.
Madurai Dargah Festival Starts Amid Hindu Outfit Protests
The annual Dargah festival in Madurai commenced amid protests by BJP and right-wing activists over access rights. Police detained protesters raising slogans. Read the full details.
100+ Farmers' Activists Booked for UP Toll Plaza Protest
Police in Uttar Pradesh book over 100 activists for blocking traffic at a toll plaza in protest against new highway regulations. The incident caused major disruptions on NH-9.
Karnataka Assembly's Question Hour Crisis: 2000 Queries Unanswered
Nearly 2000 legislative questions on public spending and welfare schemes lie unanswered in Karnataka, crippling oversight. MLAs across parties demand transparency as govt promises action. Read more.
Hate Speech Bill Raises Free Speech Concerns in Karnataka
Activists and lawyers in Bengaluru raise alarms over Karnataka's new hate speech bill, warning of potential misuse and threats to free expression. Key concerns include vague definitions and excessive police powers.
Gadkari praised by Congress, BJP's Nabin focuses on party workers
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari receives rare praise from Congress's Digvijaya Singh in Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, BJP's new working president Nitin Nabin holds first meeting with headquarters staff, emphasizing worker welfare. Read the full Delhi Confidential.
Activists oppose GBA plan to relocate Bengaluru stray dogs
Animal rights groups in Bengaluru condemn the GBA's proposal to relocate stray dogs to shelters outside the city, calling it inhumane and a violation of SC orders. Read more.
Congress vs Govt Over Nehru Files in Parliament
Congress criticizes the government after the PMO stated in Parliament that no documents from Jawaharlal Nehru's tenure are missing. The opposition alleges a pattern of erasing the Nehru-Gandhi legacy.
RTI activists challenge police case with fresh data
Three RTI activists booked for 'fake' info on VK Pandian's security produce new RTI reply matching their claims. They allege false implication. Read the full story.
Chandigarh's Rs 33.2 Cr Tourism Spend Under Scrutiny
Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari demands a detailed account of how Rs 33.2 crore was spent on tourism over three years, with Rs 11.8 crore paid to artists. Read the full story.
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