New Rural Job Scheme April 2026 Rollout, States Share 40% Cost
Centre aims for April 1, 2026, launch of new rural employment scheme replacing MGNREGS. States to bear 40% cost, get six months for implementation. Details inside.
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Khawaja's 41* leads Australia to 94/2 at lunch in 3rd Ashes Test
Usman Khawaja scored an unbeaten 41 after a late call-up, guiding Australia to 94/2 at lunch on Day 1 of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Read the full match report and analysis.
New Higher Education Bill Replaces UGC, AICTE, NCTE
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
TN Parties Condemn BJP's MGNREGS Rename Plan, Protest Dec 18
Tamil Nadu political parties across alliances oppose renaming MGNREGS to Viksit Bharat scheme. INDIA bloc to protest Dec 18, citing fund cuts and political vendetta. Read full details.
Pradhan: States to Play Role in New Higher Education Regulator
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defends the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, stating it brings state participation, unlike UGC. Bill referred to House panel.
Trump's 'Core-5' Plan: India in New US-Led Superclub
Trump's secret 'Core-5' plan proposes a new global power club with US, Russia, China, Japan, and India, sidelining Europe. This could redefine India's strategic autonomy and global order. Read the full analysis.
New 125-Day Rural Jobs Scheme: States Face Higher Cost Burden
The new VB G RAM G Bill proposes 125 days of rural work, replacing MGNREGA. Critics argue it shifts financial burden to states and alters the demand-driven guarantee. Details inside.
Opposition Accuses BJP of Erasing Gandhi's Legacy from MGNREGS
Congress leader V D Satheesan accuses the Union govt of intolerance for renaming MGNREGS, linking it to Sangh's hostility. He vows national resistance to the move.
BJP Accused of Erasing Gandhi's Legacy from MGNREGS
Congress leader V D Satheesan accuses the BJP-led Centre of intolerance for removing Mahatma Gandhi's name from the rural jobs scheme. Read about the new Viksit Bharat Bill and the political row.
New Bill Proposes Heavy Fines, Closure For Rogue Colleges
New education bill introduces graded penalties up to Rs 75 lakh for violations, Rs 2 crore for illegal institutions, and mandates transparency to protect students. Read the key reforms.
TN may need extra Rs 4,300 cr yearly for rural jobs scheme
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
New 125-Day Rural Job Law to Replace MGNREGA
The Modi government is set to introduce a new rural employment law, replacing MGNREGA. Key changes include a 125-day guarantee, fixed state budgets, and a 60-day pause for farming. Read the full details.
New Rural Jobs Bill: 125 Days Work, States to Share Cost
Centre replaces MGNREGA with Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill, raising guaranteed work to 125 days but shifting 40% cost to states. Farming season pause introduced. Details inside.
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.
Tungabhadra Dam Gate Replacement Process Starts
The crucial process to replace the crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra dam is now underway. Officials confirm 15 gates are ready for installation, with the remaining 18 to be manufactured within three months. Read for details.
Israeli Surgeon Dr Nimrod Snir Visits CARE Hospitals Vizag
CARE Hospitals, Visakhapatnam, hosted Israeli orthopaedic surgeon Dr Nimrod Snir for a knowledge exchange, boosting high-precision joint replacement care in Eastern India. Learn about the advanced techniques shared.
Complex Cardiac Ailment Treated via TPVR at Fortis Mohali
A 31-year-old male from Punjab with a rare, complex heart condition undergoes successful Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR) at Fortis Hospital, Mohali. Read about this advanced cardiac intervention.
HECI Bill 2025: Parliament to Debate Unified Education Regulator
The Winter Session of Parliament sees the introduction of the HECI Bill 2025, aiming to replace UGC, AICTE, and NCTE with a single regulator. Explore the reforms, impact, and challenges.
Experts Debunk Trump's Plan to Replace Income Tax with Tariffs
Donald Trump claims global tariffs can replace US income tax. Experts and Treasury data reveal a multi-trillion dollar gap, calling the idea 'nonsensical' and economically risky. Read the full analysis.
Tungabhadra Dam Crest Gate Replacement Work Begins
Replacement of 33 crest gates at Tungabhadra Dam in Koppal begins Friday. Minister Boseraju sets June deadline to aid farmers. Read about the plan and key officials involved.
Scientist Calls for Biofortified, Heat-Tolerant Crop Varieties
Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
Rs 622 Crore MGNREGS Funds for Karnataka Pending
The Union Ministry of Rural Development has yet to release Rs 622 crore in MGNREGS dues to Karnataka, including wages and material costs. Learn the details and implications.
AP Tops South India in MGNREGS e-KYC, 11.4% Deactivation
Andhra Pradesh records lowest MGNREGS job card deactivation at 11.4% in southern states. State's empathetic approach ensures no genuine worker is left behind. Read the full story.
Russia Tests New MC-21 Aircraft, Bypasses Western Sanctions
Russia unveils fully domestic MC-21 jet, successfully tested in Moscow. The aircraft promises lower costs, modern comfort, and independence from Western suppliers. Watch for details.
AI Threatens 11.7% US Jobs, $1.2 Trillion Wages: MIT
MIT's Iceberg Index reveals AI can replace work by 11.7% of US workforce across finance, healthcare. Discover which Indian sectors could be next.
Arkansas Razorbacks Name Alex Golesh New Head Coach
The Arkansas Razorbacks have hired Alex Golesh as their new head football coach, replacing Sam Pittman. Discover his career details and the reasons behind this strategic appointment.
Apple to Beat Samsung in 2025 Smartphone Shipments
Apple is set to surpass Samsung in global smartphone shipments for the first time in 14 years, driven by strong iPhone 17 series sales and replacement cycles. Read the full analysis.
Google Aluminium OS: Android-Based PC System for 2026
Google is developing Aluminium OS, an AI-powered Android-based operating system for PCs set to launch in 2026. Discover how this will transform ChromeOS and computing.
HECI Bill 2025: Single Higher Education Regulator
Parliament introduces HECI Bill 2025 to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with single higher education regulator. Learn how this transforms India's education landscape.
Steve Smith Reveals Travis Head's Test Opening Role Future
Steve Smith discusses whether Travis Head will permanently open in Test cricket after David Warner's retirement. Get exclusive insights on Australia's batting lineup strategy.
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