IRCTC Aadhaar Booking Time Extended to 16 Hours from Jan 5
Indian Railways extends ticket booking time for Aadhaar-authenticated users from 8 AM to 4 PM starting January 5, 2026. Learn about the new IRCTC rules and chart preparation timings.
Indian Railways extends ticket booking time for Aadhaar-authenticated users from 8 AM to 4 PM starting January 5, 2026. Learn about the new IRCTC rules and chart preparation timings.
Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notice to state govt over petition challenging 100% reservation for women in 286 nursing faculty posts. Hearing on Jan 5.
London's FTSE 100 index surged past the 10,000-point milestone for the first time ever on January 2, 2026, marking a historic high. The rally builds on a stellar 2025 performance. Read the full analysis.
As Mumbai's BMC wards are reserved for women, political families field wives, raising questions about true empowerment. Read the full analysis of dynastic politics in local elections.
Govt data reveals less than 8% of MGNREGA families received the guaranteed 100 days of work in the last three years, with average employment at 50 days. SC/ST and women participation remains high. Read the full parliamentary committee findings.
Massive protests erupt in Jammu demanding college closure after Muslim candidates dominate admissions. Samiti members burn effigies, clash with police. Full details inside.
Renuka Singh's brilliant comeback (3/14) and Deepti Sharma's 100th T20I wicket powered India Women to a commanding victory, restricting Sri Lanka to 112/7 in the 1st T20I. Read the full match report.
UP Congress alleges massive reservation violations in UPSSSC lekhpal recruitment, accusing BJP of shortchanging OBC, SC, ST candidates. Details on the alleged scam and vacant posts in central universities.
Odisha cabinet approves ordinance for uniform reservation in teacher recruitment across state universities, replacing department-wise system. Move aims for equity & transparency. Read details.
The Nagpur High Court Bar Association's new executive body, led by President Abhay Sambre, assumed charge. Seven women secured key positions, reflecting Supreme Court-mandated reforms for women's representation. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh's Skill Development Mission expands training with quotas for women & disabled to combat poverty. 1475 youth targeted in Prayagraj this year. #UttarPradesh #SkillIndia
A Delhi court finds a prima facie case against Congress's Alka Lamba for a protest demanding women's reservation. Charges to be framed on Jan 5. Read the full details.
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to include 56% internal reservation hike in Constitution's 9th Schedule for legal protection. Historic move for SCs, STs, and OBCs.
Karnataka Assembly passes SC sub-classification bill, dividing 17% quota among 101 communities. The move lifts a freeze on government appointments and fulfills a Congress poll promise. Read the full story.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's 54.3% ward reservation breaches Supreme Court cap. Commissioner says process followed SEC approval. Legal experts warn of OBC quota cuts if SC rules against it.
Karnataka govt tables Bill for 6-6-5 internal SC quota, lifting recruitment freeze. Details on categories, excluded tribes, and legal amendments inside.
Karnataka's push for 56% quota is mired in internal reservation disputes. Explore the 6-6-5 formula, the new 17% SC reservation, and the political storm. Read the full analysis.
Andhra Pradesh High Court issues notice on petition demanding 33% reservation for women in state advocates' association elections. Hearing posted for next Wednesday.
Supreme Court intervenes, reserving 5 key posts for women in Nagpur HC Bar Association elections. The move ensures fair representation days before the December 12 vote. Read more.
Ahmedabad family court bar association elections postponed after ex-president I M Khokhar challenges reservation of president's post for women. Bar Council of Gujarat to review appeal.
Omar Abdullah's government proposes reallocating RBA and EWS quotas to increase open merit seats in J&K jobs and education, addressing protests over 70% reservation. Read full analysis.
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Candidates in Nagpur's civic polls face a dual battle: against rivals and a Supreme Court case on reservation cap breaches. Their victory on Dec 2 hinges on a January court ruling.
Telangana witnesses a historic gender shift as women are set to lead nearly half of all gram panchayats. Discover how this reshapes local governance and empowers communities across the state.
President Droupadi Murmu expressed concern over inadequate women's representation in judiciary, legislature, and executive despite the Women's Reservation Act. Read about the constitutional vision and challenges.
Goa State Election Commission files affidavit urging dismissal of petition challenging constituency reservations for zilla panchayat polls scheduled for December 20. Learn about the constitutional mandate.
Relive Peyton Manning's 2009 leadership moment, sacrificing his perfect passer rating to help Reggie Wayne & Dallas Clark achieve historic NFL milestones. A true team-first legacy.
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Jharkhand High Court directs state govt & election commission to respond to a petition challenging the reservation policy for mayor's posts in Dhanbad and Giridih municipal elections. Next hearing on Dec 17.