Kerala CM Launches Wayanad-Kozhikode Tunnel Road Project

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has inaugurated the construction of a tunnel road project between Wayanad and Kozhikode, aimed at alleviating traffic congestion on the Thamarasserry ghat road, a critical section of NH 766 connecting Karnataka and K

Maharashtra Budget: Tax Breaks for Scrapping Old Vehicles

Maharashtra's 2026 budget introduces tax concessions for residents who purchase new vehicles after scrapping older, polluting ones. The move aims to improve air quality and accelerate the replacement of inefficient vehicles across the state.

Kerala 2026: Christian Vote Key as Parties Compete

As Kerala's 2026 Assembly elections approach, all major parties are intensifying efforts to secure Christian support. Political analyst Jacob George warns that recent attacks on Christian clergy by Sangh Parivar activists could hinder BJP's outreach.

AIUDF Suspends 2 Assam MLAs for Backing NDA in Rajya Sabha

The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) in Assam has suspended two of its MLAs, Karim Uddin Barbhuiya and Siraj Uddin Ajmal, for supporting the NDA candidate in the Rajya Sabha elections, citing a breach of party discipline.

Karnataka to Deregulate Liquor Pricing from 2026

Karnataka will end retail price fixation for alcoholic beverages from April 2026, allowing manufacturers to set prices. The state introduces an alcohol-in-beverage based excise duty system.

G RAM G vs NREGA: Can India's New Rural Jobs Scheme Succeed?

India's G RAM G scheme promises 125 days of rural employment but shifts to a 60:40 cost-sharing model, raising concerns about its guarantee. Critics warn it may undermine the demand-driven approach that made NREGA a lifeline for the poor.

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