Govt's Lateral Entry Hiring Remains in Limbo
Over a year after withdrawing ads for 45 posts, India's lateral entry scheme for government jobs remains stalled. DoPT is in consultations with ministries. Read the latest updates.
Category : Governance
Karnataka Panel: Fix 3-5 Year Limit for New Welfare Schemes
Karnataka's Administrative Reforms Commission recommends a fixed 3-5 year period for new welfare schemes and a 'one-in, one-out' policy to optimize state resources. Read the key proposals.
350 activists write open letter to Centre on MGNREGA
Over 350 activists and citizens have written an open letter urging the government to address MGNREGA's issues rather than repeal it. They warn against top-down reforms that burden the poor. Read the full story.
NHAI Partners with National Test House to Improve Road Quality
NHAI partners with National Test House to enhance road construction quality through advanced testing. This move aims to ensure durable, high-standard national highways across India. Learn more about this strategic collaboration.
Modi Credits Youth for India's Global Rise via Reforms
PM Modi says India's next-gen reforms in GST, taxation, and FDI are accelerating growth, earning global confidence. He highlights a trust-based system for a Viksit Bharat.
Tunnel Breakthrough for Hetawane Dam Project in Maharashtra
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
SC Stays Aravalli Rule, Defence Deals, Rabies Alert in UPSC Key
Supreme Court stays its own order on Aravalli definition, DAC clears major defence procurements, and nations flag Indian rabies vaccine. Essential insights for UPSC aspirants on environment, defence, and health.
PM Modi Calls 2025 Year of Transformative Reforms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisions 2025 as a landmark year for India's growth, dubbing it the 'Year of Transformative Reforms'. He urges the nation to board the 'Reform Express' for a developed India. Read more.
PM Modi: 2025 a Year of Reform as National Mission for India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on 2025 as a landmark year where India focused on continuous reforms, gaining global confidence. Discover how next-generation changes are fueling growth.
Rs 200 Crore Loan for Uttarakhand Mining Reforms
The Centre has approved Rs 200 crore in special assistance for Uttarakhand to boost mining sector reforms. CM Dhami says it will drive transparency and sustainable growth. Details inside.
Delhi Fog Chaos: 118 Flights Cancelled, Ops Hit
Dense fog disrupts Delhi Airport for second day, cancelling 118 flights. Learn why winter fog cripples aviation and how CAT-III systems work. Stay updated on travel advisories.
Ramesh: SC Must Stop Retrospective Environmental Approvals
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demands Supreme Court action against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them a mockery of governance. Details on the Sariska boundary revision case.
8th Pay Commission: Salary Hike Details & Fitment Factor
The 8th Pay Commission takes effect from January 1, 2026, promising significant salary revisions for central government employees. Learn about the fitment factor, expected hikes, and arrear details.
Delhi Headlines Today: Major Civic & Traffic Updates
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Delhi today. Get the latest on civic alerts, traffic snarls, weather forecasts, and key political developments in the capital. Watch the full video for details.
Aqua Line Metro to Operate Overnight for NYE 2025
Mumbai Metro's Aqua Line (Line 3) will run special overnight services from 10:30 PM Dec 31 to 5:55 AM Jan 1 for seamless festive travel. Details on train and BEST bus schedules inside.
Chandigarh Headlines: Major Updates You Need to Know
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news of the day.
CISF trains UP SSF for Namo Bharat corridor security
CISF begins specialized 6-day X-BIS training for UP SSF personnel to secure the Namo Bharat rapid transit. 40 personnel in first batch, 240 total to be trained. Read more.
Delhi NYE 2025 Traffic Plan: Restrictions & Alternate Routes
Delhi Police issues a detailed traffic advisory for New Year's Eve 2025. Check key restrictions, no-entry zones, and alternative routes to plan your night. Stay informed, celebrate safely!
UP CS Reviews NABARD RIDF Projects, Stresses Digital Push
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary SP Goyal directs departments to expedite NABARD RIDF claims and adopt digital portal for project approvals. Key review focuses on 2025-26 rural infrastructure.
Delhi govt suspends 2 officials over corruption charges
Delhi government suspends Kapashera sub-registrar & Mehrauli tehsildar, cancels deed writer's licence over graft allegations. CM Rekha Gupta reiterates zero-tolerance policy. Read more.
MahaRail Criticised by CIC for Failing RTI Response
Maharashtra's CIC reprimands MahaRail for not responding to ex-MLA's RTI queries, calling it a serious violation. The commission orders disclosure of info and systemic reforms.
Nagpur's New Waste Plant Dry Run Starts at Bhandewadi
Nagpur Municipal Corporation begins dry run of new solid waste plant at Bhandewadi. The 10-acre facility, to be fully operational from Jan 20, will process 500 MT of fresh garbage daily, aiming for near-total scientific waste management.
Pune's Wadgaon Sheri Issues Charter of Demands to PMC
Residents of Pune's Wadgaon Sheri release a hard-hitting charter highlighting years of civic neglect. They demand action on waste, water, sewage, and roads before the elections. Read their full demands.
MCD's 2026 Plan: 1,500 Delhi Roads for Dust Control
MCD submits a Rs 2,000 crore plan to repair 1,500 km of roads by 2026 to combat Delhi's severe dust pollution. South and Outer Delhi zones prioritized. Read details.
Kanpur DM Chairs Magh Mela 2026 Review Meeting in Prayagraj
Kanpur DM Jitendra Pratap Singh reviews Magh Mela 2026 preparations, stressing zero negligence in sanitation and pollution control. Key directives issued for sewage, waste management, and strict monitoring.
Cabinet Approves 8th Pay Commission, Effective Jan 2026
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission, effective 1 Jan 2026. Central govt employees & pensioners await hikes. Experts explain fitment factor impact on pensions. Details inside.
Kamptee Cantonment Board Awaits Elections for 4 Years
Kamptee Cantonment Board elections are overdue since 2021, leaving 6,300 residents without elected representation. Learn about the delay, its impact, and the excision plan.
INCOIS ran from illegal premises for 20 years: CAG
A CAG audit reveals INCOIS, a key govt research body, functioned from 14 unauthorized buildings in Hyderabad for nearly two decades, incurring ₹1.58 crore in penalties. Details inside.
Govt Ends Arbitration for Highway Disputes Above Rs 10 Crore
To curb malpractices, India's road ministry mandates conciliation for disputes above Rs 10 crore in highway contracts. Learn about the new rules and their impact on BOT, HAM, and EPC projects.
Bus Bay Mayhem at Chennai Central Station Endangers Commuters
Commuters at Chennai's MGR Central Railway Station face dangerous chaos as bus bunching blocks bays, forcing passengers to squeeze between vehicles. Officials promise action. Read more.
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