The Rajasthan government has effected a hike of Rs 5,000 per month in the Loktantra Senani Samman Pension for the defenders of democracy who were imprisoned under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) and the Defence of India Rules (DIR) during the Emergency.
Even as efforts to revive Kashmir's deteriorating lake ecosystems are on, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday directed authorities to intensify conservation measures for Kashmir's major lakes, stressing that scientific management and sustained monitoring are essential to restoring their ecological health.
The restoration follows improved supply through the Strait of Hormuz route and indigenous LPG production, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
According to reports, Siya and Chetan allegedly discussed the murder plan during their cafe date.
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Sirsa on Thursday chaired a comprehensive review meeting with all the District Magistrates of the National Capital Territory of Delhi to formulate a coordinated district-level strategy to mitigate pollution and strengthen environmental governance across the city.
Emphasising the need to establish a robust port security framework across the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed port authorities to implement security measures in a graded and risk-based manner, taking into account vulnerabilities, trade potential, location, and other relevant parameters.
The VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025 fundamental reforms include increased guaranteed work to 125 days per year, revised Centre-State funding, normative allocation of funds, mandated non-working agricultural periods, and decentralized planning through Gram Panchayats, aiming to modernize and align rural employment with Viksit Bharat 2047.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, taking a tough stance on the illegal smuggling of codeine-based cough syrup, said that strong evidence of illicit trafficking has emerged with Samajwadi Party, following which the government has taken strict action.
The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra's challenge to the Lokpal sanction in the Cash-for-Query Case.
Just before being adjourned sine die, Parliament passed a key legislation that caused a major uproar - the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, which seeks to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
