Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
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.
Russian President Vladimir Putin received a ceremonial welcome in New Delhi. His visit gains significance against the backdrop of a downturn in India-US relations. Read more.
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
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.
A Rajya Sabha discussion on renaming Raj Bhavans turned contentious as Dola Sen raised MGNREGA, leading the Chair to intervene and expunge remarks. Get the full details.
A stunning collection of photographs from December 3, 2025, captures moments from across India. See Little Cormorants in Ajmer, Agniveers in Hyderabad, and Chennai after Cyclone Ditwah. Explore the visual stories now!
Bhavan Vidyalaya, Chandigarh, hosts CBSE workshops on AI, Art Integration & more for 200+ educators. Learn about the key insights and expert-led sessions shaping modern pedagogy.
Bhavan Vidyalaya in Chandigarh celebrated National Library Week with a vibrant literary festival, featuring author talks, book fairs, and student-led activities to promote reading culture.
Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat has ordered the immediate renaming of all Raj Bhavans in the state to Lok Bhavans. This follows a central advisory and aims to make the institution more people-centric. Read the full story.
Assam's Lok Bhavan marked Asom Divas with a major health camp, screening 203 patients for TB. Governor Acharya leads the initiative, aligning with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision. Read more.
SVNIT Surat takes action after student's tragic suicide, removing hostel warden, forming inquiry committee, and promising 24/7 medical services. Details inside.
The new PMO complex in Delhi is named 'Seva Teerth', reflecting a governance shift from 'satta' to 'seva'. Discover the ideology behind renaming key institutions.
Chhattisgarh Governor's residence is now 'Lok Bhavan' following a central directive. The change, effective Dec 2, 2025, aims to reflect a 'people's house'. Read the full story.
The Union Education Ministry released Rs 92.41 crore to Kerala for Samagra Shiksha after the state signed the PM-SHRI agreement in October. Details from Lok Sabha answers reveal the funding link.
Following an MHA directive, eight Indian states and Ladakh UT have renamed the Governor's house from 'Raj Bhavan' to 'Lok Bhavan' to move away from colonial-era nomenclature. Read the full story.
The proposed renaming of Nagpur Raj Bhavan to 'Lok Bhavan' is delayed, pending formal approval from Governor Acharya Devvrat. The move is part of a national effort to replace colonial-era terms.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav inaugurated the state's first modern Gita Bhavan in Indore's Rajwada. The facility, part of Smart City, features a 550-seat auditorium and digital library. Read about the vision for cultural revival.
Odisha's Raj Bhavan is now Lok Bhavan, a historic name change announced by Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati. The move, inspired by PM Modi's vision, aims to foster public engagement and transparency. Read more.
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan criticizes TVK's Vijay for focusing on 'hate politics' against DMK instead of ideology. Get the full details on the Tamil Nadu political clash.
Kerala's Raj Bhavan is now Lok Bhavan following a Union directive. Governor Arlekar calls it a shift from colonial to democratic mindset. Read about the historic change.
Patna's historic Raj Bhavan is now Bihar Lok Bhavan, following a central directive to replace colonial-era names. The 1916 building's new identity sparks debate on symbolism vs. substance.
Assam and Tripura officially change governor houses' name from Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan, following a 2024 conference recommendation. The move signifies a break from colonial past.
Jharkhand's JMM criticizes the renaming of Raj Bhavans to Lok Bhavans, demanding a phase-out of their 'political' role. Congress and BJP react. Latest political news from India.
Uttarakhand renames Governor's residences in Dehradun & Nainital to Lok Bhavan, following a central advisory to drop colonial-era titles. Read about the symbolic shift.
Chhattisgarh govt introduces Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance for all under-secretary+ level officers at Mahanadi Bhavan from Dec 1. Aim: boost transparency & curb late arrivals.