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Labourers who rely solely on MGNREGA work will be forced into agricultural labour during this time, at the mercy of private landlords. Is this an employment guarantee or labour control?

A commitment to public spending is an important aspect of strengthening primary and secondary care. East Asian and several Southeast Asian countries have robust public systems with a private presence in provisioning

While Senior General Min Aung Hlaing officially calls for “inclusive, free and fair” elections, the regime’s actions contradict these statements

Surjewala made several suggestions for electoral reforms, including counting of all VVPAT slips and halt on new cash transfer schemes and benefit transfer schemes six months before the elections.

May not have led to deletions but process raises questions of jurisdiction under election law

The move signals that Trump is treating fentanyl not just as a public health issue, but as a national security threat.

Donald Trump confirmed the lawsuit earlier on Monday while speaking to reporters at the Oval Office.

On the latest edition of SCREEN Spotlight, Rakesh Bedi discusses the approach to his role as a Pakistan politician in Dhurandhar, working with Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh. He also opens up on real-life inspiration for his character.

Sharad Pawar, the Agriculture Minister in UPA-II, called for halting NREGA works during harvesting and sowing seasons, saying the scheme was adversely affecting the agriculture sector by drawing out farm labourers from agricultural operations. However, this was contested by Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh.

Sitharaman said the economy in the last 10 years transitioned from “external vulnerability to external resilience”.

Two weeks ago, a suitcase dumped in a sugarcane field in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur sent the police on a wild goose chase. Investigations revealed a tale of human trafficking, sexual assault and murder.

Behind CM Mohan Yadav’s declaration on December 11 that Madhya Pradesh was free of Mao­ists, and far removed from attention focused on its neighbouring states over the CPI (Maoist) menace, lie these stories.

Trump had the East Wing torn down in October as part of the project to build an estimated USD 300 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom before his term ends in 2029.

US officials said Washington is willing to provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to NATO’s Article 5 the alliance’s collective defence clause that treats an attack on one member as an attack on all.

Modi, who was received at the airport by his counterpart Jafar Hassan, held talks with the Jordanian King and proposed that the two countries should aim to enhance bilateral trade to US$ 5 billion in the next 5 years.

In a career spanning more than 40 years, Geary earned eight Daytime Emmy awards as Luke Spencer after joining the soap in 1978.

]Highlighting concerns over an acute shortage of small denomination currency notes in the country, the All India Reserve Bank Employees Association (AIRBEA) has urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ensure adequate supply of these notes. The RBI employees’ union noted that while there was no visible shortage of higher denomination currency notes of […]

Hernández said the plane appeared to be attempting to land on a football field but struck the metal roof of a nearby business instead.

To revive the nearly defunct wing, party held first training programme for 2,000 volunteers in Azamgarh recently.

The accused drove around for several hours looking for a spot to commit the crime and eventually chose the Kalesar National Park area in Haryana

The BJP’s national executive is likely to convene following PM Modi’s return from his three-nation visit.

A critically injured Kanwar Digvijay Singh, alias Rana Balachauria, was rushed to the Fortis Hospital in Mohali where he was declared brought dead, they said. Rana had got married on December 4.

The Bombay High Court sought to know from Taloja Central Prison authorities how many physical or virtual court appearances for inmates are ensured per day and said whether producing an undertrial prisoner in a court was at the whims and fancies of the jail authorities. The high court on December 9 ordered Deputy Inspector General […]

He is expected to visit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Statutory disability pension with parity, broad-banding, family pension and Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) feature in May 2022 proposal.