US Bill Aims to Make Greenland 51st State for Security
A Republican congressman introduces legislation to annex Greenland as the 51st US state, citing Arctic security concerns against Russia and China. Denmark firmly rejects the proposal.
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US Bill Aims to Make Greenland 51st State
A US lawmaker introduces a bill to incorporate Greenland as the 51st state, sparking debate on sovereignty and strategic interests in the Arctic region.
US Bill Seeks Greenland Annexation for Statehood
Republican Congressman Randy Fine introduces legislation to annex Greenland, citing national security concerns about Russia and China in the Arctic. The bill could eventually make Greenland a US state.
US Congressman Introduces Bill for Greenland Annexation
A US congressman has introduced a bill proposing the annexation and statehood of Greenland, following former President Trump's earlier threats to control the island.
Trump Revives Greenland Statehood Push as GOP Bill Advances
A Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to authorize President Trump to pursue acquiring Greenland for U.S. statehood, citing security and mineral interests, with Secretary Rubio set to discuss it with Denmark.
Jammu Statehood Demand Resurfaces Amid Discontent
Calls for a separate Jammu state have intensified as political and social groups express renewed discontent over governance and development issues in the region.
Parliamentary Panel Seeks Feedback on 3 Criminal Law Bills
A parliamentary committee invites public feedback on three crucial bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws. Share your views by December 22. #IndianLaw #Parliament
Congress rejects leader's Jammu statehood remarks, vows J&K unity
J&K Congress clarifies stance, repudiating a senior functionary's support for BJP MLA's Jammu statehood call. Party president Tariq Karra asserts commitment to a united J&K and restoration of full statehood. Read the full story.
Ladakh HPC to meet in late Jan after months-long deadlock
The MHA's High-Powered Committee for Ladakh will reconvene in late January to address demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule inclusion. Talks had stalled since May. Read the latest developments.
HP Statehood Day: CM Sukhu to Preside Over Kangra Event
Himachal Pradesh gears up to celebrate its Statehood Day on Jan 25 in Paragpur, Kangra. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will preside. Explore the state's journey from Punjab province to full statehood.
Ladakh Talks with Centre Scheduled for January 2026
The MHA has scheduled the next high-level talks with Ladakh's leadership for late January 2026. Key demands include statehood and Sixth Schedule status. Read the latest updates.
J&K govt rejects Jammu statehood, hints at Ladakh reunion
Jammu & Kashmir government dismisses BJP's demand for separate Jammu state as 'unviable', suggests Ladakh should reunite with J&K. Minister Javed Rana counters BJP claims of regional discrimination.
Ladakh outfits plan Delhi protest over statehood delay
Key Ladakh bodies, ABL and KDA, accuse MHA of apathy, plan Delhi agitation as dialogue stalls on statehood and Sixth Schedule demands. Read the full story.
100 Days of Sonam Wangchuk's Detention: Wife Speaks
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk completes 100 days in Jodhpur jail. Wife Gitanjali Angmo details the legal battle, Supreme Court delays, and Ladakh's statehood demands tied to his release.
Omar Abdullah: 'Difficult to use Union Territory and J&K in same sentence'
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, at the Express Adda, voices his unease with the Union Territory tag, calls for statehood restoration, and discusses politics, radicalisation, and the INDIA bloc.
Anit Thapa: Gorkhaland not formed by winning polls
GTA chief Anit Thapa stated that Gorkhaland statehood cannot be won via electoral politics, urging a shift in public thinking and cooperation with the Bengal government. Read his full critique.
MPs Propose Bills on Marital Rape, Menstrual & Paternity Leave
As Parliament's winter session ends, MPs spotlight urgent gender reforms. Bills target criminalising marital rape, mandating menstrual leave, and introducing paternity benefits. Read the details.
New Ladakh CS Ashish Kundra Lists Key Priorities Amid Tensions
Newly appointed Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra addresses statehood demands and ecological concerns. He stresses preserving the region's civilisational history of peace. Read more.
Panel Urges MHA to Expedite Jammu & Kashmir Statehood
A Rajya Sabha committee has urged the Home Ministry to speed up the process of granting full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Read the key recommendations from the report tabled in Parliament.
Leh Firing Probe Records Official Statements
The commission probing the Leh police firing has recorded statements from magistrates, CRPF, and Ladakh Police. Four were killed, 90 injured in protests for statehood. Details inside.
4 Key Education Laws That Defined India in 2025
2025 saw landmark education laws on fees, coaching centres & higher education. Explore the Delhi Fee Act, Rajasthan Coaching Bill, Viksit Bharat Bill & IIM Amendment. Discover the shift in India's education governance.
Omar Abdullah on J&K Funds, Statehood, and MGNREGA Renaming
J&K CM Omar Abdullah thanked the Centre for generous funds but criticised the delay in restoring statehood and the renaming of MGNREGA. Read his full statements here.
Congress Clarifies Stance After Omar Abdullah's INDIA Bloc Remarks
Congress leader Salman Khurshid asserts alliance unity after Omar Abdullah distances party from 'vote chori' issue. Read about the internal dynamics and statehood demand for Jammu & Kashmir.
Jai Vidarbha Party to Contest All Four Vidarbha Civic Polls
The Jai Vidarbha Party announces it will contest elections in Nagpur, Amravati, Akola, and Chandrapur municipal corporations, linking local governance to the long-standing demand for a separate Vidarbha state. Read more.
2025: The Year Gen-Z Took to Streets Worldwide
From Ladakh's statehood protests to Paris strikes, 2025 witnessed a global wave of youth-led demonstrations. Explore how a generation demanded to be heard. Read more.
Govt Pushes Key Bills in Lok Sabha, Congress Issues Whip
The Modi government is set to pass the SHANTI Bill and VB-G RAM G Bill in Lok Sabha today, ignoring Opposition calls for scrutiny. Congress mandates MP presence for 3 days. Follow for live updates.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Raise Insurance FDI Limit to 100%
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
Govt Pushes SHANTI, VB-G RAM G Bills Amid Opposition Pushback
The Indian government introduced the SHANTI and VB-G RAM G Bills in Lok Sabha this week, facing immediate objections from the Opposition. Get the latest details on the parliamentary proceedings.
Shanti Bill Tabled in Lok Sabha: Objectives and Details
The Shanti Bill 2025 was introduced in Lok Sabha on December 16. Learn about its objectives, key provisions, and the government's plan to promote peace and harmony in India.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI, Universal Coverage by 2047
The new insurance bill aims for 100% FDI, easier access, and universal protection by 2047. Discover how it changes rules for LIC, IRDA, and policyholders.
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