Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3 across India
India on Friday raised petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre across the country, marking the first major revision in over four years, as global crude oil prices…
CII hosts session on ‘Powering the Future: India’s Micro Enterprises’ at CII Annual Business Summit 2026 at New Delhi
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) hosted a special session titled “Powering the Future: India’s Micro Enterprises” during the CII Annual Business Summit 2026 in New Delhi, held on 11–12…
SIR rollout expands nationwide, excludes J&K, Ladakh and Himachal
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has rolled out Phase III of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 16 states and three Union Territories, covering 36.73 crore…
Supreme Court directs states to install panic buttons, tracking devices in public transport vehicles
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all states and Union Territories to urgently enforce Central Motor Vehicle Rules mandating speed governors, vehicle location tracking devices (VLTDs) and emergency panic buttons…
NEET-UG 2026 cancelled nationwide; re-exam ordered after alleged leak, CBI probe launched
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday cancelled the NEET-UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3, citing concerns that the integrity of the process had been compromised amid mounting allegations…
Rahul Gandhi calls CBI chief selection process “biased” and “mockery”, submits dissent note
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday submitted a dissent note to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the selection process for the next Central Bureau of…
MGNREGA to be repealed from July 1
Government notifies transition to new rural jobs law The Union government has notified that the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of 2005, widely known as MGNREGA, will be…
Government formation underway in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry
Following the recently concluded assembly elections, four states and one Union Territory including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry have begun government formation processes, with parties announcing leaders…
Vande Mataram set for equal status with national anthem
Cabinet approves amendment, tightens insult law Following its sweeping victory in West Bengal and Assam, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved a proposal to accord the…
Vijay’s TVK rewrites Tamil Nadu politics in stunning debut
Actor-turned-politician Vijay has led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to a historic debut in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, emerging as the single largest party with 107 seats in the 234-member…