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Congress Launches MGNREGA Protest from Jan 10

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.

BJP Alleges AAP Robbed Poor via MGNREGA Corruption

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.

Parliament 2025: 62 Days, 31 Bills, Light Moments

Indian Parliament functioned for 62 days in 2025, passing 31 bills including changes to MGNREGA and tax laws. Amid serious work, sessions were punctuated by hilarious moments from MPs. Read the full review.

Himachal MGNREGA: SC/ST women lead as budget shrinks

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.

MLA's MGNREGA Funds: 'Mistake' or Conspiracy?

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.

Panel gets extension to review bills on PM, CM removal

A parliamentary committee has been granted more time to examine two crucial bills that outline the process for removing a Prime Minister or Chief Minister from office. The report is now due in the Winter Session.

VB-G Ram G Replaces MGNREGA: Key Changes Explained

The MGNREGA scheme is set to be replaced by VB-G Ram G, promising more workdays, AI monitoring, and durable assets for rural India. Explore what changes and what stays for workers and farmers.

LS Clears 25% Cess on Pan Masala, Tobacco Products

Lok Sabha passes bill imposing a 25% National Security and Health Cess on pan masala and tobacco. The move aims to curb consumption and fund public health initiatives. Read the full details.

SEC Seeks to Amend Zilla Parishad Election Rules

Maharashtra's State Election Commission is pushing to amend ZP election rules to remove court appeals that delay polls. This aims to prevent disruptions like those seen in recent municipal elections.

Massachusetts Court Hears Lawsuit Against Meta

Massachusetts' highest court hears arguments in a lawsuit alleging Meta designed addictive features on Facebook and Instagram for young users. Read the latest on this landmark case.

Nepal's Top Leaders Meet Post-Gen Z Protests

Nepal's rival leaders KP Sharma Oli and Sher Bahadur Deuba hold crucial talks for the first time since September's youth-led protests, aiming to address political deadlock and constitutional concerns. Read the full analysis.

Asim Munir Appointed Pakistan's First Chief of Defence Forces

President Zardari approves PM Shehbaz Sharif's recommendation, making Field Marshal Asim Munir Pakistan's first CDF. This move centralises military and nuclear command, sparking concerns over civil-military balance. Read the full analysis.

NYT Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Press Policy

The New York Times sues the U.S. Department of War over a new Pentagon press policy, alleging it threatens First Amendment rights. The case is now in federal court. Read the full story.

Waqf Property Registration Deadline Looms, Portal Issues Cited

With a deadline tomorrow, Waqf boards across India face an uphill task uploading property details on the Centre's UMEED portal. Technical glitches and document scarcity hinder progress, with UP at 36% and Bengal at 12% registration. Muslim MPs seek extens

Parliament Winter Session Disrupted Over Key Issues

The Winter Session of Parliament faces repeated disruptions over Delhi's air crisis, economic concerns, and electoral roll revision. Key bills on insurance, tax, and securities await. Read the full update.

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