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Complete Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravalli

The Central government has directed states to enforce a total prohibition on granting fresh mining leases in the ecologically sensitive Aravalli range. This decisive move aims for long-term protection of its fragile ecosystem and biodiversity. Read the fu

New Rural Job Act's Funding Shift Strains States

The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting more fiscal burden to states. Analysis reveals a potential Rs 30,000 crore extra cost and implementation hurdles. Read the full story.

Goa food inflation rises to 5.4%, RBI data shows

Goa's food inflation hits 5.4% in 2024-25, resuming a decade-high trend. RBI data reveals dramatic fuel price spikes and the tourism sector's impact on local costs. Explore the full analysis.

Eleanor Roosevelt's Legacy: From First Lady to Human Rights Icon

Explore the inspiring journey of Eleanor Roosevelt, who transformed the role of First Lady into a platform for civil rights, women's liberation, and crafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Discover her timeless wisdom on living bravely.

Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead

The suspect in last week's mass shooting at Brown University was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Get the latest updates on this developing story.

20 US States Sue Trump Over $100K H-1B Visa Fee Hike

A coalition of 20 US states, led by California, files a lawsuit against the Trump administration's drastic H-1B visa fee increase to $100,000, calling it illegal and destructive for key sectors. Read the full analysis.

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.

Haryana's 60 Years: Revisiting Its True Statehood Story

As Haryana enters its 60th year, we explore the forgotten movement behind its creation beyond the Punjabi Suba narrative. Discover the real quest for equitable development that shaped India's agricultural powerhouse.

Bikaner's 1913 Assembly: Rajasthan's Democratic Pioneer

Discover how Bikaner established India's second legislative assembly in 1913, pioneering democratic governance and compulsory education decades before national laws. Explore this forgotten chapter of Indian history.

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