Doaba Chowk Renamed Shree Baba Harivallabh Chowk
Jalandhar's iconic Doaba Chowk officially renamed Shree Baba Harivallabh Chowk, honoring the city's rich musical heritage. Discover the ceremony details and public reaction.
Jalandhar's iconic Doaba Chowk officially renamed Shree Baba Harivallabh Chowk, honoring the city's rich musical heritage. Discover the ceremony details and public reaction.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announces renaming of Lord Curzon Road and unveils key tourism projects for Chamoli district. Read about the new developments.
Despite being renamed Jagdishpur in 2023, Bhopal's historic fort still issues tickets with its old name, Islamnagar. Officials promise digital ticketing soon. Read about the slow transition and ongoing restoration.
Indore Municipal Corporation renames major AB Road to Atal Bihari Marg to honour former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth centenary. Read about this historic decision and the road's significance.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announced the renaming of Multai to its historical name, Multapi. The decision came during BJP chief JP Nadda's visit, where he laid foundation stones for two new medical colleges.
President Donald Trump hosts the 48th Kennedy Center Honors, marking his first appearance. He jokes about leaving the presidency for a full-time hosting role. Details on honorees and how to watch.
Assam Congress issues showcause notices to Bajali and Darrang district presidents for failing to organise protests against MGNREGA renaming and Jal Jeevan Mission. Internal rift surfaces ahead of 2026 polls.
US President Donald Trump faces a lawsuit for renaming the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts without Congressional approval. Democrats and the Kennedy family oppose the move.
Congress alleges the BJP government renamed over 30 Congress-era schemes, costing ₹5,000 crore. They cite MGNREGA's rebranding as the latest example. Read the full list of renamed initiatives.
BJP accuses former J&K CM Omar Abdullah of ridiculing faith over remarks on renamed rural job scheme VB-G RAM G. Sparks political row over nomenclature and legacy.
AICC spokesperson Ragini Nayak criticizes the Centre for renaming MGNREGA, accusing BJP of using Lord Ram's name to hide failures. Read the full political debate.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah thanked the Centre for generous funds but criticised the delay in restoring statehood and the renaming of MGNREGA. Read his full statements here.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray accuses BJP of rebranding previous govt projects as its own due to no concrete work. He criticizes Pune's governance and environmental policies. Read more.
Karnataka Congress, led by DK Shivakumar, protests Centre's move to rename MGNREGA as Viksit Bharat Guarantee, alleging BJP's hate politics in National Herald case.
Washington's iconic Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has been renamed to include former US President Donald J. Trump. Explore the history and controversy behind this major change.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC has been renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center. The controversial decision, initiated by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, has sparked outrage from the Kennedy family and critics.
KPCC vice-president B Ramanath Rai condemns renaming MGNREGA to Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar. He calls it an insult to Gandhi and a plot to weaken the rural jobs scheme. Read the full story.
Governor renames Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan, marking a break from colonial terms. He highlights Goa's 100% literacy and liberation struggle. Read the full story.
The iconic Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. will be renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center. The board, appointed by Trump, voted unanimously. However, ticket sales have reportedly fallen by 50%. Read more.
Mizoram Congress strongly opposes BJP's proposal to rename MGNREGA to 'VB-G RAM G', alleging it erases Gandhi's legacy and shifts burden to states. Read the full story.
Congress activists in Mandya protest the Centre's proposal to rename MGNREGA as 'G-RAM-G Act,' calling it an attack on Gandhi's legacy. State-wide agitation threatened.
Telangana Congress leaders criticise Centre's proposal to rename MGNREGA, calling it an attempt to erase Gandhi's legacy. Protests announced for Dec 17 & 28. Read more.
Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lead opposition against renaming MGNREGA to VB-G RAM G Bill, calling it an assault on Gandhi's legacy. Read the latest political row.
Trinamool Congress criticizes the Union government's proposed bill to replace MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G, terming it an attempt to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. TMC leaders vow protests.
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot condemns the NDA's proposal to rename MGNREGA, calling it an attempt to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. Read about the political backlash and civil society's concerns.
Madhya Pradesh officially changes Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan per MHA directive. CM Mohan Yadav met Governor at newly named Lok Bhavan. Discover which other states have made the switch.
Punjab Governor's official residence in Chandigarh is now Lok Bhavan. Governor Gulab Chand Kataria welcomed the change, linking it to Sardar Patel's vision and India's democratic ethos.
Punjab's Raj Bhavan is now Lok Bhavan, a people-centric rebranding by the Centre. The historic change reflects a shift towards public accessibility. Read more.
Delhi's Raj Niwas, the LG's official residence, is now Lok Niwas following an MHA directive to shed colonial-era names. Discover the states that have made similar changes.
Jharkhand's Raj Bhavans in Ranchi and Dumka are now Lok Bhavans. Governor Gangwar pledges enhanced public accessibility. Explore the history and political reactions.