Nitin Nabin May Quit as MLA for Rajya Sabha Berth
BJP's new working president Nitin Nabin is likely to resign as Bihar MLA after being sounded for a Rajya Sabha seat. Get the latest political developments here.
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TMC MPs Protest for 12 Hours Against Gramin Bill
TMC MPs hold a 12-hour dharna as Rajya Sabha passes the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill. Get the latest on the parliamentary protest and the bill's details.
Lok Sabha Winter Session Ends: 111% Productivity Recorded
The Winter Session of Lok Sabha concluded with a high productivity rate of 111%. Key legislation was passed amid heated political debates. Read the full recap here.
Winter Parliament Session Concludes, Key Bills Passed
The Winter Session of Parliament adjourned sine die on Dec 19, 2025. Key legislation, including a bill to open the civil nuclear sector to private players, was passed in 15 sittings. Read the full recap.
VB-G RAM G Bill Passed; Opposition Stages Dharna
The VB-G RAM G Bill secures Parliament's approval, sparking Opposition protests and demands for parliamentary committee scrutiny. Get the latest details on the political standoff.
VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 to Replace MGNREGA Passes Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha passed the landmark VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 after a marathon debate, paving the way to replace the MGNREGA scheme. The Rajya Sabha is set to take up the debate next. Read the full details.
SHANTI Bill Passed, Allows Private Role in Nuclear Energy
India's Parliament has passed the landmark SHANTI Bill, permitting private sector participation in nuclear energy. This move aims to boost clean power generation and energy security. Read the full story for details.
Silver Rate Hits ₹211/g Today, Up ₹3 from Yesterday
Silver prices in India surged on December 18, reaching ₹211 per gram. Check the latest city-wise rates for Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and more. Discover the factors driving this rally.
Congress dominates final phase of Telangana panchayat polls
Congress wins over 2,200 sarpanch seats in Telangana's final panchayat election phase. Results unlock Rs 3,000 crore in grants for village development. Read the full analysis.
Stalin, EPS Clash Over MGNREGA Renaming to VB-GRAM-G
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin and AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami spar over the Centre's move to rename MGNREGA. Stalin accuses EPS of siding with BJP, while EPS defends his stance. Read the full political showdown.
Woman Labourer Wins Sarpanch Election in Jangaon
Ellandula Thirupathamma, a daily wage labourer, wins sarpanch election in Jangaon as an independent, defeating major party candidates. Her entire panel of 12 independents also secures victory.
IT Engineer Quits MNC Job, Wins Gram Panchayat Election
Praveen Kumar Jogannagari left his Cognizant job after 15 years, won a gram panchayat ward post with over 75% votes in Telangana, and is now Upa Sarpanch. Read his inspiring political journey.
Food Safety Team Seizes Adulterated Gram Worth Rs 33.48 Lakh
A food safety raid in Bingawan uncovered 1,240 bags of gram illegally coloured with toxic industrial dye Auramine. Read about the major crackdown on food adulteration.
UP Digital Libraries in 11,350 Panchayats for Exam Prep
Uttar Pradesh launches a major digital education initiative, setting up digital libraries in 11,350 gram panchayats to provide rural youth with modern study resources for competitive exams. Discover how this Rs 4 lakh per library scheme works.
Massive Cyber Fraud in Yavatmal: 27,397 Fake Births Registered
A shocking cyber fraud case emerges in Maharashtra as a small village with 1,500 people registers over 27,000 births in three months. Authorities launch a probe into the massive data manipulation. Read the full details.
SHANTI Bill Up for Rajya Sabha Discussion on December 18
The SHANTI Bill, passed by Lok Sabha, is scheduled for a four-hour debate in Rajya Sabha on December 18. Lok Sabha also holds a crucial discussion on air pollution. Get the latest updates.
Insurance FDI Cap Raised to 100% by Parliament
Parliament approves historic amendment to raise FDI limit in insurance to 100%. The move promises greater insurance penetration, lower premiums, and job creation. Read the full story.
Silver Rate Hits ₹208/g, Surges ₹8,900/kg in India
Silver prices in India surged sharply on December 17, reaching ₹208 per gram. Check the latest city-wise rates for Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and more.
Telangana Local Body Polls Final Phase: 53 Lakh Voters
Over 53 lakh voters in Telangana will cast ballots in the final phase of local body elections for 3,752 gram panchayats on Wednesday. State Election Commissioner urges high voter turnout.
Tharoor's 3 Objections to G RAM G Bill Replacing MGNREGA
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor opposes the VB-G RAM G Bill, citing removal of Gandhi's name, funding shift to states, and executive overreach as key flaws. Read his full critique.
Congress, BJP Clash in Assembly Over Forest Land Diversion
Congress accuses BJP govt of illegal deforestation & fake Gram Sabhas for coal mining in Hasdeo. Minister denies charges, cites increased forest cover. Read the full story.
UP to Assess Village Political Backwardness Before Panchayat Polls
Uttar Pradesh plans a commission to determine political backwardness in villages before panchayat elections, using a triple-test formula. Key details inside.
MP Kashyap Urges Fast-Track of Cantonment Merger in Lok Sabha
BJP MP Suresh Kumar Kashyap raises issue of delayed merger of civil cantonment areas with municipal bodies, depriving residents of civic amenities. Calls for urgent government action.
Maharashtra MGNREGA Bill: 60-Day Farm Season Work Ban
Maharashtra's new MGNREGA bill proposes a 60-day halt during peak farming season to aid agriculture. The state can issue area-specific notifications. Learn the details and implications.
PM Modi's Vande Mataram Speech Sparks Parliament Debate
PM Modi's powerful address in Parliament on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary ignited a political firestorm. Get the full details on the heated debate and opposition's walkout.
Telangana Gram Panchayat 2nd Phase: 415 Sarpanches Unopposed
In Telangana's second phase of gram panchayat elections, 415 sarpanches and 8,304 ward members were elected unanimously. Kamareddy district leads in uncontested wins. Details from SEC inside.
GP Member Killed in Banner Quarrel, 2 Held in Karnataka
A Gram Panchayat member in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was brutally murdered following an argument over a banner. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.
Gram Panchayat Member Killed in Banner Quarrel
A Gram Panchayat member in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was brutally murdered following an argument over a banner. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.
Cauvery River Hanging Bridge in Kanive Severely Dilapidated
The hanging bridge near Sri Ramalingeswara Temple in Kanive, Madikeri, is in a dangerous state. Officials have banned entry and restricted movement. Details on the inspection and safety measures inside.
Telangana village hasn't voted in panchayat polls since 1983
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
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