The Congress party announces a nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' from January 10 to February 25, protesting against the Modi government's alleged weakening of the rural jobs scheme. Learn about their demands.
The Indian National Congress announces a major 'Save MGNREGA' protest starting January 10, 2026, in three phases to protect the rural jobs scheme. Get the full details.
AIPEF urges Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to halt arbitrary actions in the power sector, restore autonomy, and uphold the tripartite agreement to protect consumer interests. Read more.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema accuses BJP-led Centre of pushing an anti-poor agenda by overhauling MGNREGA while sitting on Rs 23,000 crore unpaid dues. Read the full story.
BJP's Ashwani Sharma accuses Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann of failing to provide 100 days of MGNREGA work. He questions missing social audits in 6095 panchayats and inaction on 10,653 corruption cases. Read the full expose.
Maharshi Dayanand University faces massive protests over V-C misconduct allegations & a stalled recruitment process. Students & scholars issue a 10-day ultimatum. Full details inside.
Shashi Tharoor intervened at a Congress Working Committee meeting, arguing the government cannot be held responsible for the situation in Bangladesh. The resolution was rephrased to focus on diplomatic failure. Read more on the internal party debate.
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University students demand action on Ashok Kumar Garg's report alleging corruption. Read their demands and the government's silence.
Ludhiana's FICO demands urgent release of pending GST refunds, citing severe financial strain on manufacturers due to Punjab government delays. Industry warns of protest.
Women from SC & ST categories remain primary MGNREGA beneficiaries in Himachal Pradesh despite falling budgets. Officials warn new VB-G RAM G scheme's norms could slash workdays & funds. Read more.
Tamil Nadu lawyers plan a massive protest at Madras High Court on January 7, demanding withdrawal of compulsory e-filing until court infrastructure improves. Read about their demands.
Months after a mass protest, communities in Western Rajasthan still await government action to protect vital pasture and sacred oran land from commercial allocation, highlighting concerns over land policy and solar sector development.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin unveils a comprehensive book chronicling the state's anti-Hindi imposition struggles from 1927 to 1967. Explore this historic archive now.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra in Guwahati, becoming the first sitting PM to officially honor the martyrs of the historic Assam Agitation. Read about this significant moment.
PM Modi paid homage to martyrs of Assam Agitation in Guwahati, following his sharp criticism of Congress over infiltration issues. Read the full story on this significant political visit.
Punjab Congress leaders led a major protest in Kharar against Centre's MGNREGA changes, warning of intensified agitation. Read about their demands and allegations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid solemn tributes to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation in Guwahati. He also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra in Guwahati, honoring their sacrifice for the state's identity and integrity.
Sonia Gandhi pledges to fight the repeal of MGNREGA, calling it a 'black law'. She accuses the BJP government of attacking farmers and labourers. Read more on the escalating political battle.
A protest erupted outside the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, Tripura, over alleged illegal immigration. Police detained 35 demonstrators. Get the full details.
Western Railway motormen & train managers held a protest at Churchgate, citing forced double duties, denied leave, and a 7-month canteen closure. They warn of safety risks from staff exhaustion. Read more.
PSEBEA slams 'secret' meeting with PSPCL CMD, warns of intensifying protest over suspensions, political interference, and Ropar plant delays. Read the full story.
Uttarkashi MLA Durgeshwar Lal faces controversy as ₹22,962 credited to his & wife's accounts under MGNREGA. Officials call it a 'mistake', MLA alleges conspiracy. Read details.
A Surat sessions court has discharged BJP MLA Hardik Patel and three others in a 2015 sedition case, accepting the state government's application to withdraw prosecution. Read the full details.
Hyderabad's NIMS nurses temporarily halt intensified agitation after Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha promises to address their demands within days. Read the full story.
Kerala's Local Self-Govt Minister M B Rajesh alleges the Centre's MGNREGA amendments dismantle the job guarantee scheme, shifting a 40% cost burden to states. Kerala could lose Rs 1,600 crore annually. Read more.
The VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 replaces MGNREGA, shifting financial burden to states and converting a rights-based law into a centrally controlled scheme. Analysis by CPI(M) leader John Brittas.
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.
Sharad Pawar in UPA-II sought a halt to NREGA works during peak farming, while Jairam Ramesh opposed. The NDA's current proposals echo past internal debates. Explore the full history.
Trinamool Congress criticizes the Union government's proposed bill to replace MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G, terming it an attempt to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. TMC leaders vow protests.