Farmers to Meet SC, Parliamentary Panels on Agri Issues
Sanyukt Kisan Morcha delegation to meet Supreme Court-appointed committee and parliamentary panel in Chandigarh on Friday to discuss MSP legal guarantee and other farming concerns.
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Madhav Gadgil's Unfulfilled Vision for Western Ghats
Explore the story of ecologist Madhav Gadgil's dedicated life and the controversial fate of his panel's recommendations for protecting the Western Ghats. Understand why his vision remains unrealized.
Supreme Court Allows Birla to Form Inquiry Panel on Moitra
Supreme Court dismisses Mahua Moitra's plea, allowing Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to proceed with an inquiry committee on cash-for-query allegations. Key details inside.
UDF Wins All Kochi Corp Committees Unopposed
The UDF secured a clear majority in all eight standing committees of the Kochi Corporation without voting. Key chairperson candidates named. Full details on the election process and LDF's absence dispute inside.
Invalid Votes, Delayed Polls Hit Thiruvananthapuram Council
BJP and LDF councillors' votes declared invalid in Thiruvananthapuram standing committee polls. Elections for 5 committees postponed due to nomination shortfall. Key committee chair to be decided by draw of lots.
Leather Sector Seeks Help Over High US Tariffs
Indian leather exporters warn Parliament panel that 50% US tariffs are crippling exports and jobs. They urge government intervention and market diversification. Read more.
Kalamassery Committee Elections Stalled After UDF Misses Deadline
The ruling UDF in Kalamassery municipality missed the nomination deadline by 5 minutes, stalling standing committee elections. The process will now resume Wednesday. Get the full story.
Parliamentary Committee Visits Auroville, Reviews Development
A 20-member parliamentary committee visited Auroville, studying its sustainable development projects and meditating at Matrimandir. Explore the future of this international township.
BJP Loses Key Panels in Tripunithura Municipality
Despite being the single largest party, BJP managed to secure only the finance committee in Tripunithura municipality standing committee polls. LDF and UDF dominate other crucial panels. Read the full analysis.
SGPC Rejects AAP Leader's Allegations as Baseless
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has strongly refuted allegations made by AAP's principal spokesperson, Malvinder Singh Kang. The committee accuses him of spreading misinformation and tarnishing its reputation. Read the full details of t
Horses' Secret: How They Sleep Standing Up
Discover the unique 'stay apparatus' that allows horses to sleep on their feet, a survival trick evolved over millions of years. Learn how this mechanism keeps them safe from predators.
10 Must-Haves for a Spine-Friendly Workspace
Sitting all day hurting your back? Harsh Wadhwani of Vergo reveals 10 crucial items to transform your desk setup, support spinal alignment, and prevent pain. Act now for a healthier workday!
Parliamentary Committee Visits Amritsar for Industry Input
A Parliamentary Standing Committee visited Amritsar to gather feedback from local industry leaders on challenges and opportunities. The aim is to shape national policies for industrial growth and export promotion.
Dewas: Two held for murder of villager in Barotha
Police in Dewas arrest Rajesh Patel and son Rajveer for the fatal assault of a 55-year-old man in Kailod village. The attack, stemming from a long rivalry, occurred at Dabri Square. Read the full investigation details.
Kerala Standing Committee Polls Announced for Jan 2026
Kerala State Election Commission schedules standing committee elections for all local bodies from Jan 5-7, 2026. Details on committees, reservation, and voting process inside.
BMC Official, Videographer Assaulted in Mumbai, FIR Registered
An FIR is registered in Mumbai after a BMC official and an election videographer were assaulted while on duty. The incident occurred on Dec 27 in Vile Parle. Details inside.
MCD postpones Okhla waste-to-energy plant expansion proposal
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
DU PG Economics Gender Syllabus Revised After Objections
Delhi University's 'Economics of Gender' elective faces revision after committee members argue topics like domestic violence are 'ideologically loaded' and not core to economics. Read the full story.
UPSC Daily Quiz: Polity & Governance MCQs (Week 142)
Ace your UPSC 2026 Prelims prep with this essential Polity quiz. Test your knowledge on electoral trusts, parliamentary committees, adjournment motions, and more. Revise key static syllabus topics now!
MBBS Seat Imbalance in Telangana Under Parliamentary Scrutiny
Parliamentary panel flags skewed distribution of medical seats & infrastructure in Telangana. Despite having double the national average of MBBS seats, rural colleges struggle with faculty & resources.
Punjab's Major Shortfall in AMRUT Water Treatment Goals
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
Bangladesh Crisis: 5 Red Flags for India Since 1971
A parliamentary panel led by Shashi Tharoor warns Bangladesh's instability, driven by 5 key factors, is India's biggest strategic alarm since 1971. Read the full analysis.
Congress to Protest MGNREGA Changes, Cites Govt Bypassing Panel
Congress to hold special CWC session on Dec 27 to discuss MGNREGA 'dilution' and plan nationwide protests. MP Saptagiri Ulaka accuses BJP of avoiding his committee. Opposition march held in Parliament.
PM Modi Gets 90-Second Applause in Ethiopian Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a 90-second standing ovation in Ethiopia's Parliament. He thanked Africa for its trust and outlined India's partnership vision. Read more.
Parliamentary Panel Hears IndiGo on Flight Disruptions
JDU MP Sanjay Jha reveals parliamentary committee heard IndiGo's side on recent flight cancellations. Inquiry ongoing as DGCA orders schedule cuts. Read the full story.
IndiGo COO Grilled by Panel Over Mass Flight Disruptions
IndiGo's COO Isidro Porqueras testified before a parliamentary committee investigating recent mass flight cancellations. A DGCA panel is probing crew rostering and compliance issues. Read the latest updates.
House Panel Lauds Wangchuk's Work, Questions His Arrest
A parliamentary committee praised Sonam Wangchuk's Ladakh institute for implementing NEP 2020. Members express shock over his subsequent arrest under NSA. Read the full report.
12 MCD Councillors Take Oath, AAP Strengthens Hold
Twelve newly elected MCD councillors were administered oath in Delhi. The AAP now holds a clear majority in crucial committees, reshaping the capital's civic governance.
MCD Budget Row: Committee Bypassed in Major Proposals
MCD standing committee chairperson Satya Sharma objects to bypassing of panel in sanctioning major projects. Demands list of proposals cleared directly by House. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Reforms VIP Security Committees
Maharashtra govt reconstitutes High-Level Security & Review Committees for VIP protection. New GR overrides 2007, 2011, 2014 orders. Details inside.
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