MGNREGA Reforms: 125-Day Job Guarantee, Funding Shift
India's revamped MGNREGA scheme now guarantees 125 days of rural employment per household. We analyze the new funding model, wage trends, and focus on asset creation under VB-G RAM G.
India's revamped MGNREGA scheme now guarantees 125 days of rural employment per household. We analyze the new funding model, wage trends, and focus on asset creation under VB-G RAM G.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation taps a Rs 135.8 crore, 50-year central loan to rebuild roads. With elections looming, MLAs scramble for projects, but weather delays construction. Read more.
West Bengal BJP reshuffles state committee, balancing veterans and newcomers. Key exclusions include Dilip Ghosh. New general secretaries and VPs named. Get the full list.
A plaque at Delhi's Shastri Bhawan misspells PM Modi's 'Panch Pran' as 'Panch Praan'. Also, RJD plans overhaul after Bihar loss, and a Supreme Court moment goes viral. Read details.
A plaque at Delhi's Shastri Bhawan misspells PM Modi's 'Panch Pran'. Meanwhile, RJD plans post-Bihar poll overhaul & SC hears stray dogs case. Get the full details here.
After a year of sweeping changes, Sebi is set to slow its reform pace in 2026 to focus on implementing 2025's overhauls in mutual funds, LODR, and broker norms. Experts predict a year of operational transition. Read more.
Tata Advanced Systems secures a crucial supply order from the Indian Army for the overhaul and upgrade of the Pinaka weapon system, boosting indigenous defence manufacturing.
New UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary starts a crucial review of party functioning in Gorakhpur, Kashi, Awadh & Bundelkhand. This overhaul is key for the 2027 state polls. Read more.
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Adani Total Gas reduces CNG & piped gas prices up to ₹4 across states after PNGRB's tariff revision. Get state-wise details on the relief for households & motorists.
The BJP is set to formalise Nitin Nabin's appointment as national president by mid-January, succeeding JP Nadda. The organisational election process is nearing completion.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema accuses BJP-led Centre of pushing an anti-poor agenda by overhauling MGNREGA while sitting on Rs 23,000 crore unpaid dues. Read the full story.
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's social media post praising RSS-BJP's organisational power ignites a firestorm within the party, raising questions about his motives and party unity. Read the full analysis.
BJP announces a major organisational reshuffle in Rajasthan, appointing new presidents for six state-level morchas, including two ex-Union ministers. Read the full list and analysis.
Congress leader TS Singh Deo defends Digvijaya Singh's remarks on RSS's organisational strength, clarifying the intent was to highlight areas for improvement within Congress, not to imitate the Sangh. Read more.
Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Digvijaya Singh emphasize the need for a stronger, more disciplined party organization, sparking internal debate. Read more on the party's 140th foundation day.
Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh's remarks praising RSS's organisational strength triggered sharp reactions within the party on its 140th foundation day, exposing internal discord.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor offers a measured response to Digvijaya Singh's praise for RSS organisational strength, highlighting internal party debate on discipline and structure. Read the full story.
Congress faces internal dissent as Digvijay Singh praises RSS's organisational strength, drawing sharp rebuke from party spokesperson Pawan Khera. BJP seizes on the remarks to attack Rahul Gandhi's leadership.
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's praise for RSS-BJP's organisational strength, citing PM Modi's rise, overshadowed a key party meeting and triggered internal debate. Read more.
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh praised RSS's organisational strength, citing Modi's rise, but later clarified his staunch opposition to the Sangh and PM Modi. Read the full story.
Banned insurgent group ULFA-I dismantles its three-tier structure, forms a 24-member central committee led by Paresh Baruah. This move follows significant operational setbacks and leadership losses.
Karnataka's economic growth is overshadowed by stark regional inequalities. An urgent policy overhaul is needed to ensure balanced development across the state. Read the full analysis.
Top officials predict a significant upgrade in IMF's assessment of India's official statistics after ongoing data reforms. New CPI & GDP series, aligned with global standards, to be launched in Feb 2026.
The BJP's surprise appointment of Nitin Nabin as national working president marks a generational shift. His rise from a reluctant entrant to a top post highlights the party's focus on grassroots, organisational depth, and eastern India's representation. E
PGI's crucial digital upgrade faces delay after SFC meeting cancellation. Union Health Minister to chair GB meeting on Dec 30 to decide on high-tech equipment, new courses & promotions. Read more.
Healthcare startup Pristyn Care announces a major organisational restructuring to decentralise operations and drive profitable, hospital-led growth. Details inside.
New UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary is set to overhaul 30-40% of state leaders, including vice-presidents and secretaries, as part of a major restructuring ahead of the 2027 state elections. Read the full story.
President Trump personally awards five American arts icons in a revamped Oval Office ceremony, marking his direct control over the Kennedy Center. Read the full story.
President Trump personally awards five American arts figures in a revamped White House ceremony, marking his direct control over the Kennedy Center. Read the full story.