US Judge Blocks 250 State Department Job Cuts
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the layoff of 250 State Department employees. The ruling cites a law passed after the government shutdown. Read the full story for details.
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New US Visa Rule: Social Media Must Be Public for Indians
US to review public social media of Indian visa applicants from Dec 2025. H-1B, H-4, F, M, J categories affected. Learn how to prepare for the new screening process.
TN Halts State-Wide Migrant Labourer Survey
Tamil Nadu's labour department has indefinitely postponed a crucial survey of inter-state migrant workers due to fears of political backlash. Officials warn this leaves policymakers in the dark.
PMC Scrutinizes 12,700+ Objections to Ward Voter Lists
Pune Municipal Corporation races to verify over 12,700 objections to ward-wise electoral rolls before Wednesday's deadline. Teams conduct field visits to correct errors.
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh overshoot RBI borrowing limits
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have become India's most aggressive borrowers in 2025, overshooting RBI limits by 190% and 122% respectively. Economists warn of severe long-term fiscal stress. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat GST Mop-up Rises 9%, Hits Rs 52,390 Crore
Gujarat's GST collection grew 9% to Rs 52,390 crore in April-November FY26. November saw Rs 6,723 crore GST, with enforcement revenue surging 61.7%. Read the full state tax report.
Bhaskar wins 25th Karnataka State Billiards title
Defending champion B Bhaskar defeated rival IH Manudev 4-0 to win his 25th Karnataka State ranking billiards title in Bengaluru. Read about his commanding victory and comeback journey.
Mohali Panchayat Elections Postponed Due to Boundary Changes
Punjab State Election Commission postpones Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections following merger of 15 villages into municipal corporation. Other areas to vote as scheduled.
Tom Brady's Emotional Michigan-Ohio State Rivalry Story
Tom Brady shares raw Michigan football memories, revealing emotional Ohio State jersey bet and his powerful message about embracing pressure and toughness in rivalry games.
Forest officer suspended for bribe in Pilibhit
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
Sri Lanka Emergency After Cyclone Ditwah Kills 120
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency as Cyclone Ditwah leaves trail of destruction, killing over 120 people. Emergency relief operations intensify across affected regions.
HP Court Exposes Staff Deputation Scam in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.
Rajasthan Unions Protest Pension Funding Directive
Rajasthan employee unions oppose state govt's order requiring institutions to fund pensions independently. Massive protest planned in Jaipur on December 14. Read full details.
Karnataka Sets Up Committee to Review Education Policy
Karnataka government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.
Columbia Stays in US Diplomacy Lab Despite DEI Review
Columbia University continues in State Department's Diplomacy Lab program while Harvard, Yale face potential removal over DEI policies. Federal review focuses on merit-based hiring.
India's State Animals: Educational Guide for Kids
Explore India's fascinating state animals with this engaging guide for children. Learn about wildlife conservation and biodiversity while discovering each state's unique animal symbol.
US OKs $93M Javelin, Excalibur Sale to India
The US State Department approves a $93 million sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles and Excalibur artillery to India, boosting strategic ties. Read the full analysis.
US Education Dept Transfers 6 Major Programs to Other Agencies
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
China's Disinformation Campaign Against Rafale: US Report
A US report reveals China conducted disinformation campaigns to hinder Rafale jet sales to India after border conflicts. Learn about the digital warfare tactics used.
Karnataka Unveils IT, SpaceTech & Startup Policy 2025-2030
Karnataka launches ambitious IT, SpaceTech and Startup Policy 2025-2030, targeting 50% national market share and 5% global SpaceTech presence by 2034. Read more about the state's tech vision.
Mann Stands Firm on Punjab Water Rights at Council Meet
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asserts state's rights over water resources at Northern Zonal Council meeting. Read about the key discussions and decisions.
US Slaps Visa Restrictions on Nicaragua Over Migration
The United States imposes visa restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan citizens amid migration crisis. Learn how this affects regional dynamics and US policy.
US Education Shutdown Shows Federal Dept Not Essential
US Education Secretary Linda McMahon argues 43-day government shutdown proved federal micromanagement unnecessary. States can manage education better locally while maintaining key programs.
Chhattisgarh Wins All India Forest Sports Meet 2024
Chhattisgarh's forest department dominates All India Forest Sports Meet 2024, securing back-to-back championships with record medal haul. Witness their historic triumph!
Maharashtra ACB: Revenue, Police Top Corruption List
Maharashtra ACB data reveals Revenue, Land Records, and Police departments lead in corruption cases for 2025. 155 officials from Revenue caught accepting bribes. Explore the full report.
US Designates 4 European Antifa Groups as Terrorists
US State Department designates four European antifa-linked groups as global terrorist organizations, expanding crackdown on extremist movements worldwide.
MLA Raju Kage Demands Separate North Karnataka State
Congress MLA Bharamgouda Kage renews call for separate North Karnataka state, supporting signature campaign by North Karnataka Struggle Committee. Read latest developments.
France to Help Palestinians Draft Constitution
French President Macron announces France's assistance in drafting Palestine's constitution amid Gaza conflict. Historic step toward two-state solution. Read full details.
US monitors Red Fort explosion, India on high alert
The US State Department issues a security alert after an explosion at Delhi's Red Fort. India places multiple states on high alert. Stay updated on the developing situation.
Bengal makes state song mandatory in school assemblies
West Bengal government mandates Rabindranath Tagore's 'Banglar Mati Banglar Jol' as compulsory song in all state-run school assemblies, celebrating cultural heritage.
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