Dehradun panchayat limits wedding jewellery to 3 pieces
A Dehradun village panchayat bans excessive jewellery display at weddings, limiting women to just 3 pieces. This bold move aims to curb financial pressure and promote simplicity in ceremonies.
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Gujarat Caste Certificate Services Challenged in GARC Report
The latest Gujarat Administrative Reforms Commission report questions the efficiency of caste certificate services under CM leadership, revealing significant delays and bureaucratic hurdles affecting citizens.
8th Pay Commission: Economic Impact & Job Creation
India's upcoming 8th Pay Commission could trigger massive economic growth, create millions of jobs, and reshape fiscal policy. Expert analysis reveals the potential impact on government employees and the broader economy.
Karnataka declares Kanaka Utsava annual state festival
Karnataka government announces Kanaka Utsava as an annual state-wide festival celebrating Saint Kanaka Dasa's profound contributions to literature and social reform through devotional music.
Northeast States Unification Plan Excludes Assam
In a significant administrative overhaul, the Indian government is considering clubbing all northeastern states except Assam under a single regional entity. This strategic move aims to streamline development and governance across the region.
AI Ethics: Why Universities Must Teach Digital Responsibility
As AI reshapes education and careers, Indian universities face urgent calls to integrate mandatory digital ethics courses. Discover why this curriculum revolution is critical for future-proofing students.
SC seeks pan-India timeline for framing charges in criminal cases
India's Supreme Court expresses frustration over trial delays, calls for nationwide guidelines to set deadlines for framing charges in criminal cases to expedite justice delivery system.
Odisha HC Revives Green Card Plea, Exposes Immigration Lapses
In a landmark ruling, Odisha High Court reinstates a woman's Green Card application, exposing serious procedural failures by immigration authorities and highlighting judicial intervention in administrative justice.
Zohran Mamdani's Push to End Gifted Programs in Schools
Discover why New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is pushing to eliminate gifted programmes in schools and why many New Yorkers oppose his radical education reform plan.
Delhi court clears man in false acid attack case
A Delhi man cleared of false acid attack charges shares his harrowing journey through India's justice system after being wrongly implicated for eight years.
SC acquits man after 14 years on death row, orders compensation
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man sentenced to death after 14 years in prison, highlighting systemic flaws and ordering significant compensation for the miscarriage of justice.
Saudi Arabia Ends Kafala System: Labour Reforms Explained
Saudi Arabia dismantles the controversial Kafala system, replacing it with new labour contracts. Discover how this historic reform impacts migrant workers and what it means for global labour rights.
Punjab Govt Questions Chief Secretary Over Appointments
The Punjab government has formally sought an explanation from Chief Secretary Anurag Verma regarding questionable officiating appointments that bypassed seniority norms, sparking administrative concerns.
Uttarakhand HC Grants Bail in Flawed POCSO Case
Uttarakhand High Court grants bail to man wrongly convicted under POCSO Act, highlighting critical flaws in evidence collection and witness testimony in sensitive cases.
Robert Badinter's Death Penalty Fight Inspires Generations
Explore the remarkable legacy of French statesman Robert Badinter, whose unwavering humanism and battle against capital punishment continues to inspire generations worldwide.
Sir 2.0: India's Education Revolution with AI
Discover how India's visionary education reforms are creating a dynamic learning ecosystem powered by artificial intelligence, flexibility, and institutional autonomy.
Himachal Governor Questions Temporary Top-Level Appointments
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla questions Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena about officiating appointments to key administrative positions, seeking immediate clarification.
Chandigarh Guest House Vehicles for Punjab Raj Bhawan
In an unusual administrative arrangement, Chandigarh's UT Guest House has allocated two official vehicles for Punjab Raj Bhawan's exclusive use, with taxpayers covering all maintenance costs. Discover the details of this controversial partnership.
SC: Police Can Register FIR for Witness Threat Without Court Order
Supreme Court empowers police to directly register FIRs when witnesses face intimidation, eliminating need for formal court complaints in crucial witness protection move.
SC Seeks Review of Widowed Sister as Dependent Definition
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to re-examine the definition of 'dependent' under Election Conduct rules, focusing on whether widowed sisters should automatically qualify as dependents.
IAS Officer Salary: 7th Pay Commission Breakdown
Discover the complete salary structure of IAS officers in India according to the 7th Pay Commission, including basic pay, allowances, and career progression earnings.
UP transfers 46 IAS officers in major reshuffle
In a significant administrative overhaul, the Uttar Pradesh government has transferred 46 IAS officers, including key positions in Lucknow, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and other crucial districts. This massive reshuffle aims to bring fresh leadership to critical
India's R&D Spending Stagnates at 0.7% of GDP
New data reveals India's R&D expenditure remains stagnant at 0.7% of GDP, with private sector contribution lagging despite government incentives. Discover the challenges and opportunities in India's innovation ecosystem.
UP's 3-Day Train the Trainer Programme from Nov 3
Uttar Pradesh government initiates comprehensive training programme for master trainers in Lucknow, focusing on enhancing educational quality across the state through capacity building.
India's Higher Education: High Marks, Low Skills Crisis
Indian graduates face a critical skills gap despite impressive academic scores. Discover the systemic flaws and practical solutions reshaping higher education.
Simpler GST Could Fuel India's Economic Growth
Leading economists propose transformative GST reforms that could boost revenue collection, simplify compliance, and accelerate India's economic growth trajectory.
Sikh Gurus' Teachings May Join Punjab School Curriculum
Leading educationists in Punjab propose integrating Sikh Gurus' life lessons into formal education to foster moral values and cultural awareness among students.
IAS officer jailed in Arunachal teen suicide case
In a dramatic court ruling, an IAS officer has been sentenced to 14 days in judicial custody following the tragic suicide of a 17-year-old girl in Arunachal Pradesh. The case has sent shockwaves through the state administration.
Mamata's massive bureaucratic shuffle: 527 officers transferred
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee executes one of the largest bureaucratic transfers in state history as 527 officers face reshuffling during SIR scheme implementation, sparking major political controversy.
Cigna Ends Drug Rebates in Private Health Plans by 2027
In a landmark move, Cigna announces the elimination of prescription drug rebates across most private health insurance plans, promising lower out-of-pocket costs for millions of Americans starting 2027.
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