MPCC Protests Renaming MGNREGA to Viksit Bharat Mission
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.
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36 HIV Cases Found in West Champaran's Bagaha
36 individuals, including 3 children, diagnosed with HIV in Bagaha, West Champaran. Authorities provide financial aid and urge testing. Learn about support schemes and prevention.
Bihar govt asks men to refund Rs 10,000 meant for women
Bihar govt issues notices to men in Darbhanga to recover Rs 10,000 meant for women entrepreneurs. VIP chief Mukesh Sahani alleges fraudulent fund disbursal for votes. Details inside.
Patna Workshop on Financial Empowerment Draws 400+ Students
Magadh Mahila College in Patna hosts a national workshop on financial empowerment. Experts from AMFI & SEBI guide students on investment strategies for long-term wealth creation.
Bihar govt asks men to return Rs 10,000 meant for women
VIP chief Mukesh Sahani alleges fraudulent fund disbursal for votes in Bihar polls after men in Darbhanga get notices to return Rs 10,000 meant for women entrepreneurs. Read the full story.
10-Year Jail for Attempted Rape of Minor in Trichy
Trichy mahila court convicts a 34-year-old man for the 2021 attempted rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl. He gets 10 years rigorous imprisonment. Read the full details of the case.
Himanta Sarma Unveils Major Development Push in Dibrugarh
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated a Rs 12.32 cr sports complex, launched road & infra projects, and gave seed money to 23,791 SHG women in Dibrugarh district. Read more.
Govt Proposes MGNREGA Rebrand as 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee'
A new bill proposes transforming MGNREGA into the 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission'. Discover the planned changes and their impact on rural employment in India.
New Rural Job Scheme April 2026 Rollout, States Share 40% Cost
Centre aims for April 1, 2026, launch of new rural employment scheme replacing MGNREGS. States to bear 40% cost, get six months for implementation. Details inside.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Return Rs 10,000 Govt Money
Male villagers in Bihar's Darbhanga refuse to refund Rs 10,000 mistakenly credited to their accounts under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face strong resistance in recovery efforts.
Mann Criticises BJP's MGNREGA Rebrand, Focus on Wages
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticises Centre's move to rename MGNREGA, urges focus on wages & weeding out fake beneficiaries. Also addresses kabaddi violence. Read more.
Haryana to give govt jobs to kin of 1984 riots victims
Haryana govt offers state jobs to one family member of those killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Applications open in Panchkula until Dec 18. Details inside.
Lok Sabha Chaos Over MGNREGA Changes, Viksit Bharat Bill
Winter Session sees uproar as Opposition targets MGNREGA overhaul & Viksit Bharat Rozgar Bill. Priyanka Gandhi calls it an 'illusion', while ministers defend reforms. Key bills on FDI in insurance & colonial law repeal also tabled.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Refund Rs 10,000, Cite Votes
Men in Darbhanga's Jale block resist returning Rs 10,000 erroneously credited under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face recovery challenges. Read the full story.
New Rural Job Scheme Shifts Fiscal Burden to States
The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.
TN may need extra Rs 4,300 cr yearly for rural jobs scheme
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
New 125-Day Rural Job Law to Replace MGNREGA
The Modi government is set to introduce a new rural employment law, replacing MGNREGA. Key changes include a 125-day guarantee, fixed state budgets, and a 60-day pause for farming. Read the full details.
ACB Arrests Bhilwara Doctor for Rs 11 Lakh Ayushman Bribe
ACB Ajmer nabs Dr Pankaj Chhipa from Siddhivinayak Hospital for allegedly taking a bribe to clear pending Ayushman bills. Read the full details of the corruption trap.
Life term for man in Coimbatore rape-murder case
Coimbatore mahila court gives life imprisonment to S Jagan for the 2021 rape and murder of a young woman. Read the full details of the case and verdict.
RBI rate cut impact on affordable housing: A reality check
RBI's 125 bps rate cut in 2025 lowers home loan EMIs, but high costs and weak borrower affordability keep developers away from affordable housing. Will supply respond?
Vadodara PMAY Scam: Man Cheats 4, Takes Rs 1.78 Lakh
Sayajiganj police file a cheating case against a man for allegedly duping four people by promising houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Read the full details of the scam.
AP's March 2026 Deadline for 30 Lakh Free Rooftop Solar Systems
Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary sets March 2026 deadline for APSPDCL to install 2 kW solar systems for 7.48 lakh SC/ST homes and 21 lakh BC households. Read about the state's green energy roadmap.
Haryana CM Mandates Solar on All Govt Buildings
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs solar systems on all govt buildings & fast-tracks PM Suryaghar Yojana. State targets 2.22 lakh rooftop installations by 2027. Details inside.
10-Year Jail for Rape of 85-Year-Old in Coimbatore
Coimbatore mahila court sentences A Sahul Hameed to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping an elderly woman and stealing her gold chain. Read the full details of the shocking case.
India's Financial Inclusion Index Rises to 67.0 in March 2025
India's financial inclusion drive is reshaping the economy, with the RBI index hitting 67.0. Jan Dhan accounts now total 57 crore, and digital payments surge. Read about the next phase.
Haryana CM Reviews Water & Sewer Projects, Sets Deadlines
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini reviews water projects, mandates timely completion. 3 villages get urban-level facilities, 100 km sewer lines laid. Govt pushes for treated wastewater reuse.
Mangaluru Sea Ambulance Service Operational by May 2025
Karnataka's Fisheries Minister Mankal S Vaidya announces a new sea ambulance for fishermen's safety, part of a Rs 37.5 crore harbour modernisation. Read the full story.
Haryana CM Orders Solar Panels on All Government Buildings
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs installation of rooftop solar on all state buildings. The move aims for 24,000 MW power in 7 years and 2.22 lakh solar installations by 2027.
MSEDCL Sets Guinness Record with 45,911 Solar Pumps
Maharashtra's MSEDCL enters Guinness Book for installing 45,911 solar agricultural pumps in one month, boosting farmer income and clean energy. Read how they did it.
Chandigarh Chief Secretary Seeks Boost for Rooftop Solar Scheme
Chandigarh's Chief Secretary directs officials to remove hurdles for PM Surya Ghar Yojana after poor public response. Only 900 enrolments recorded so far. Read more.
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