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Gujarat clerk barred from filing multiple RTI pleas
Gujarat State Information Commission restricts a clerk to one RTI per year after he filed 380 applications, calling it a misuse of the law. Read the full order details.
Naidu Seeks Central Funds for G-RAM-G, Cites Funding Burden
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu requests urgent financial assistance from the Centre to implement the G-RAM-G scheme, highlighting the strain of the revised 60:40 funding ratio. Read the full story.
Jharkhand CM Rejects Centre's New Job Act, Fears Fiscal Burden
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren opposes Centre's VB-G-Ram-G, calling it an attack on MGNREGA. State ministers warn of a Rs 5,640 crore annual burden and threat to rural poor. Read the full story.
Congress to Corner Rajasthan Govt Over Debt, Fiscal Issues
Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully accuses BJP govt of fiscal mismanagement, rising debt, and failing law & order ahead of Rajasthan's budget session. Read the full story.
Chidambaram on Tamil Nadu's TAPS: Fiscal Prudence Key
Former FM P Chidambaram states Tamil Nadu's new pension scheme TAPS is feasible with strict financial management. He urges focus on boosting state's own tax revenue. Read more.
Govt Must Ease Litigation to Reduce Judiciary's Burden
India's 54 million pending cases, nearly half involving the state, shave 1.5% off GDP yearly. A five-point agenda to curb government's compulsive litigation culture is crucial for justice and economic growth.
Major Reforms Reshape Indian School Education in 2025
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
PTA vs Private Schools: NCERT Book Rule Ignored in MP
A year after MP govt & CBSE orders, private schools still flout NCERT textbook mandate. Parents cite financial strain, demand strict enforcement. Read the full report.
Study Abroad: Look Beyond University Rankings, Says Expert
Educationist R.N. Bhaskar advises Indian students to prioritise teaching quality, practical experience, cost, and the host country's economy over mere university prestige when planning overseas education.
WFH & Women's Double Burden: Kerala's Right to Disconnect Bill
Kerala's Right to Disconnect Bill 2025 aims to help workers, but does flexible work truly ease women's burdens? Explore the complex reality of digitalisation, unpaid care work, and needed structural support.
Pak Traders Threaten Strike Over Mandatory POS Machines
Pakistani traders warn of nationwide shutdown on January 16 against mandatory POS machine rule, citing harassment fears. Read about the protest and demands.
Subhash Bridge restoration cost Rs 110 crore, sparks debate
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's Rs 110 crore plan to restore Subhash Bridge is more expensive than building several new flyovers. Get the full details and cost comparison here.
Managing Soaring School Fees in Indian Metros
Education costs in Indian metros are rising at 8-12% annually, doubling every 6-7 years. Learn expert strategies for budgeting and investing to secure your child's future without financial stress.
HC Orders Fast-Track Trial for Yemeni Man, Cites Financial Burden
Delhi High Court orders expedited trial for a Yemeni national facing multiple cases, noting his prolonged detention is a financial burden on the state. Details inside.
Russia's Exam-Free Scholarships for Indians: Apply by Jan 15
Russia offers exam-free scholarships for Indian students for 2026-27. Selection based on academics & portfolio. Covers Medicine, Engineering, more. Apply before January 15!
New Rural Job Act's Funding Shift Strains States
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting more fiscal burden to states. Analysis reveals a potential Rs 30,000 crore extra cost and implementation hurdles. Read the full story.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Mysuru MP launches award for low-cost school innovations
MP Yaduveer launches Shikshana Nava Chetana Award in Mysuru to foster local, low-cost educational innovations. The initiative aims to build a collaborative education ecosystem from cradle to career.
Nadda: Govt spends Rs 35 lakh per medical seat yearly
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the government spends Rs 30-35 lakh annually on each medical seat, urging students to serve society. He highlighted a massive expansion in medical infrastructure.
US Parents Rethink College as Costs Soar, Jobs Shrink
A major shift is underway as US families question the value of a 4-year degree. With costs exceeding $38k/year, 35% now see career education as a better fit. Explore the data driving this change.
Tamil Cinema's Nepo Kids: From Burden to Stardom
Explore the dual reality of Tamil cinema's 'nepotism kids'—the easy access and heavy burden. See how stars like Vijay, Suriya, and new-gen talents navigate expectations, trolls, and ultimate success. Dive into the insider story!
MGNREGS Changes to Triple Financial Burden on States
The proposed VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 shifts MGNREGS funding to a 60:40 Centre-State split, tripling states' costs. UP, Andhra, Tamil Nadu to be hardest hit. Read the analysis.
MP Govt's Rs 125 Cr Daily Loan, Debt Crosses Rs 4.65 Lakh Cr
Madhya Pradesh's debt surpasses its annual budget, averaging over Rs 125 crore in daily loans. Govt defends borrowing for infrastructure and Ladli Behna scheme. Read the full analysis.
Telangana's ₹1,500 Cr Burden in Viksit Bharat Scheme Shift
Proposed 60:40 funding split for Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Mission could cost Telangana ₹1,000-1,500 crore yearly. State studies implications as central aid drops. Read more.
US Parents Rethink College as Job Market Changes
A new survey shows a dramatic shift as US parents question the value of a 4-year college degree. Rising costs and poor job outcomes fuel the trend towards skilled trades. Is the traditional education model in crisis?
India's Cancer Cases May Reach 2 Million by 2040
India faces a sharp rise in cancer cases, projected to hit 2 million by 2040. Minister Jitendra Singh cites ageing, lifestyle, and pollution as key drivers. Learn about regional trends and government action.
Bears WRs Odunze, Burden Ruled Out vs Packers
Chicago Bears face Green Bay Packers without key WRs Rome Odunze & Luther Burden III due to injuries. Can their offense adapt in crucial NFC North clash? Read analysis.
Bollywood Stars Debate Rising Entourage Costs Burden Producers
Dhruv Vikram, Kriti Sanon, Vicky Kaushal & Ishaan Khatter discuss excessive actor demands like 6 vanity vans. Kriti calls for cutting luxury costs, Ishaan contrasts with Hollywood's DIY culture. Read more.
Kerala's Rs 2,000 Cr Burden from MGNREGS Changes
Kerala Finance Minister warns new central MGNREGS rules will cost state Rs 1,600-2,000 crore extra. Experts call for equitable financial federalism. Read more.
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