RBI rate cut impact on affordable housing: A reality check
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Pradhan: 50 Lakh MP Kids May Not Have Eaten Apple by Class 5
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reveals alarming nutritional deficits among Madhya Pradesh's 1.5 crore students. He urges leaders to provide nuts, fruits, and milk instead of bouquets and feasts. Read more.
Vadodara PMAY Scam: Man Cheats 4, Takes Rs 1.78 Lakh
Sayajiganj police file a cheating case against a man for allegedly duping four people by promising houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Read the full details of the scam.
Kumaraswamy vs Siddaramaiah: Row Over Gita in Schools
HD Kumaraswamy criticizes CM Siddaramaiah for calling him 'manuvadi' after he advocated for teaching Bhagavad Gita in educational institutions. Read the full political clash details.
AP's March 2026 Deadline for 30 Lakh Free Rooftop Solar Systems
Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary sets March 2026 deadline for APSPDCL to install 2 kW solar systems for 7.48 lakh SC/ST homes and 21 lakh BC households. Read about the state's green energy roadmap.
Haryana CM Mandates Solar on All Govt Buildings
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs solar systems on all govt buildings & fast-tracks PM Suryaghar Yojana. State targets 2.22 lakh rooftop installations by 2027. Details inside.
India's Financial Inclusion Index Rises to 67.0 in March 2025
India's financial inclusion drive is reshaping the economy, with the RBI index hitting 67.0. Jan Dhan accounts now total 57 crore, and digital payments surge. Read about the next phase.
Haryana CM Reviews Water & Sewer Projects, Sets Deadlines
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini reviews water projects, mandates timely completion. 3 villages get urban-level facilities, 100 km sewer lines laid. Govt pushes for treated wastewater reuse.
Mangaluru Sea Ambulance Service Operational by May 2025
Karnataka's Fisheries Minister Mankal S Vaidya announces a new sea ambulance for fishermen's safety, part of a Rs 37.5 crore harbour modernisation. Read the full story.
Haryana CM Orders Solar Panels on All Government Buildings
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs installation of rooftop solar on all state buildings. The move aims for 24,000 MW power in 7 years and 2.22 lakh solar installations by 2027.
MSEDCL Sets Guinness Record with 45,911 Solar Pumps
Maharashtra's MSEDCL enters Guinness Book for installing 45,911 solar agricultural pumps in one month, boosting farmer income and clean energy. Read how they did it.
Chandigarh Chief Secretary Seeks Boost for Rooftop Solar Scheme
Chandigarh's Chief Secretary directs officials to remove hurdles for PM Surya Ghar Yojana after poor public response. Only 900 enrolments recorded so far. Read more.
Congress Challenges BJP Govt on PMAY Housing Data in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Congress President Deepak Baij challenges the BJP government to release a white paper on PMAY house construction, accusing them of misleading the public with inflated numbers. Read the full details.
Kharra Meets Bhilwara Workers, Inaugurates Dungarpur Housing
UDH Minister Jhabbar Singh Kharra addressed sanitation workers' demands in Bhilwara and announced the inauguration of the Chief Minister Jan Awas Yojana in Dungarpur. Read about the key announcements.
Kerala vs Centre: Row Over PM SHRI Funds & Congress Role
Kerala's Education Minister V Sivankutty alleges central bias, citing blocked funds. He accuses Congress of weakening opposition to PM SHRI while its states accept crores. Details inside.
Bihar targets 1 crore jobs in 5 years, Governor thanks Centre
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan announced the state's ambitious plan to generate one crore jobs over five years. He credited the Centre's generous assistance for the state's progress. Read more.
Goel Directs Action on 16-Year-Old Panchkula Housing Delay
Haryana Minister Vipul Goel directs Panchkula officials to resolve the 16-year delay in allotting plots under Mahatma Gandhi Awas Yojana and 13-year-old vacant model houses. Read for details.
Funds Held for Kerala, TN Over Central Scheme Implementation
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan states funds are withheld as Kerala and Tamil Nadu are not implementing central schemes as intended. Read the full story on the funding dispute.
Ulhasnagar PMAY project in controversy over land irregularities
A major controversy erupts in Ulhasnagar over a PMAY project for 3,500 houses. A Shiv Sena leader alleges land irregularities, while BJP accuses him of blocking housing for the poor. Read the full story.
Mathura, 1972 Rape Survivor, Gets Aid After TOI Report
72-year-old Mathura, whose 1972 rape case changed India's laws, finally receives government aid including Rs 8 lakh and a PMAY home after TOI highlighted her neglect. Read her story.
AP CM Naidu Announces Major Clean Energy Transformation
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu unveils a massive clean-energy plan: 1000 EV buses, 5000 charging stations, solar rooftops, and more to cut losses and empower consumers. Read the full strategy.
MP's Rs 13,476 Cr Supplementary Budget Presented in Assembly
Madhya Pradesh Deputy CM Jagdish Devda presented a Rs 13,476.94 crore supplementary budget. Major funds allocated to Ladli Behna, PM Awas Yojana, and farmer schemes. Read the full breakdown.
Adhikari Questions Bengal's Poverty, Job Data; Demands Lists
Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari refutes CM's claim of lifting 1.7 crore from poverty. He demands public lists of employed, questions closed exchanges & halted schemes. Read the full political clash.
Odisha Adds 73 Health Packages, Reforms Ayushman Bharat Scheme
Odisha government approves major upgrades to AB-PMJAY-GJAY, adding 73 new treatment packages and ensuring cashless care. Key reforms include phased govt rollout and support for cancer diagnostics.
Yogi Adityanath visits Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on December 2, 2025. Read the full details of their spiritual visit here.
Pradhan: Vested Interests Create Language Barrier, Not People
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan invites TN CM Stalin to Varanasi, emphasizes cultural unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam. Read about the 'Learn Tamil' theme and the political backdrop.
Chhattisgarh's Rs 429 Cr Urban Revamp Underway
Chhattisgarh initiates 26 major infrastructure projects worth Rs 429.45 crore across 13 municipal corporations under CM Nagarotthan Yojana, aiming to transform urban landscapes. Read more.
Chhattisgarh's ₹429 Crore Urban Infrastructure Push
Chhattisgarh launches 26 major infrastructure projects worth ₹429.45 crore under CM Nagarotthan Yojana. Raipur leads with ₹91.27 crore. Details on road expansions, lake developments & more.
Diesel sales surge 4.7% in Nov, hit 6-month high
India's diesel consumption rose 4.7% to 8.5 million tonnes in November, the highest since May, fueled by GST rate cuts and festive demand. Petrol and LPG sales also grew.
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 Inaugurated in Varanasi
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 in Varanasi. The event promotes Tamil language & cultural exchange between North & South India. Join the movement!
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