New Taxes on Sin Goods: Health Cess Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
Matua community's political allegiance hangs in balance as CAA implementation delays create uncertainty in poll-bound West Bengal. Key voting bloc awaits citizenship promises.
Japanese research reveals daily black cumin seed consumption significantly reduces bad cholesterol, increases good cholesterol, and supports weight management naturally.
Pakistan dismisses UN human rights chief Volker Türk's concerns over 27th constitutional amendment, defending parliamentary sovereignty. Read about the controversial changes affecting judiciary and military.
India's new Seeds Bill proposes mandatory registration, Rs 30 lakh penalty and 3-year imprisonment for spurious seeds. Learn how this protects farmers and transforms agriculture.
The parliamentary committee reviewing the one-nation-one-election bill seeks extension to gather stakeholder views. Law Commission supports simultaneous polls as constitutional. Read latest updates.
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
Telangana's Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao criticizes the draft Seed Bill 2025, calling it a threat to state powers and farmers' welfare. Read more on the key concerns.
Thousands of power employees protest Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 & privatization. Read how this affects tariffs and consumers nationwide. Join the conversation!
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses a petition by lab technicians seeking promotions, ruling that creating posts and amending service rules is an exclusive executive function. Read the full analysis.
Telangana Deputy CM urges all-party MPs to meet PM Narendra Modi for 42% BC reservations. State government establishes Delhi support system for MPs to address pending issues.
Massive protests erupt across Pakistan demanding constitutional review of 27th Amendment amid judicial independence concerns. Legal experts and political parties unite against controversial legislation.
Learn why the Basic Structure Doctrine is crucial for UPSC exams and how the 23rd Law Commission views simultaneous elections. Essential reading for competitive exams.
Pakistan's outgoing General Mirza warns of hybrid warfare threats as Field Marshal Asim Munir becomes nation's most powerful military leader since Ayub Khan. Read analysis.
Powercom employees in Patiala joined nationwide strikes against electricity bill amendments and privatization. Learn how this affects consumers and the power sector.
Congress leader Pargat Singh warns CM Bhagwant Mann against misleading Punjabis on Chandigarh's status. Learn the truth about the 131st amendment bill and BJP's agenda.
Massive protests erupt in Punjab against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025. Power employees and farmers fear privatization, cherry-picking of consumers, and erosion of subsidies. Key concerns explained.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan urges MPs to pressure Centre for increased Wayanad rehabilitation assistance and approval of amended Wildlife Act. Strong advocacy needed.
Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a petition by lab technicians seeking promotional avenues, ruling it an executive function. The court cited Supreme Court precedents.
Congress stages rallies in Tharad and Patan, demanding immediate NDPS Act raids against drug peddlers and action near schools. Party stands with MLA Jignesh Mevani.
Goa's IT department evaluates 26 diverse startup proposals for seed funding up to Rs 10 lakh. Discover how local entrepreneurs are solving real-world challenges across multiple sectors.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee strongly criticizes NRC implementation, calling it politically motivated. She vows to protect all citizens and warns against creating division.
Assam government tables amendment bill to exempt traditional buffalo fights from animal cruelty laws during Magh Bihu celebrations. Learn about Moh-Juj cultural significance.
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Polity quiz covering Governor's constitutional powers, tribunals reform, and key amendments. Check your progress now!
Explore how Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment creates lifetime immunity for a field marshal while former PM Imran Khan remains jailed. Discover the powerful triangle shaping the nation.
PPCC chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring alleges central government conspiracy to dilute Punjab's constitutional rights over Chandigarh capital, warns against rights infringement.
Calcutta High Court acquits a man sentenced under the Pocso Act, citing material inconsistencies in witness testimony. Justice Ghosh sets aside the trial court's 3-year imprisonment order.
Telangana Agriculture Commission meets Governor over cotton farmers' struggles with CCI procurement delays, cyclone losses, and new Seed Act concerns. Read the full update.
Andhra Pradesh Veterinary Council chairman asserts the Para-Veterinary Act must operate under the 1984 central law, not as parallel authority. Key officials review implementation concerns.