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Transmission Corporation of AP Ltd. has directed DISCOMs to accelerate rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Special Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand said the utility-led aggregation model is benefiting SC and ST households. Over 20,636 homes across APCPDCL, APEPDCL, and APSPDCL have already received solar systems statewide.
Samrat Choudhary reached the secretariat after taking charge and held his first high-level review meeting. He urged faster administrative work, strict zero tolerance on corruption, and quick resolution of public grievances. He directed officers to reduce delays, simplify land disputes, and ensure efficient delivery of citizen services across Bihar.
Mamata Banerjee hit out at Governor R N Ravi, alleging he “abused” her instead of extending Poila Boishakh greetings. Addressing a New Year event, Ravi urged efforts to restore Bengal’s past economic and intellectual glory while raising concerns over the state’s current performance and development indicators in recent years.
The Government of Mizoram extended the enrollment deadline for the Mizoram Universal Health Care Scheme 2.0 to May 15 after approval from the State Election Commission. The extension comes amid Model Code of Conduct for Aizawl Municipal Corporation polls, with authorities warning it must not be used for political gain during the ongoing campaign period.
Opposition parties across India criticised the BJP-led NDA government over the proposed delimitation exercise, with southern chief ministers expressing concern over state interests. Mallikarjun Kharge said the opposition will vote against related amendments in Parliament. The DMK announced a statewide black flag protest tomorrow.
Amit Shah said the Election Commission has only removed infiltrators from West Bengal electoral rolls, but the larger task is to remove them from the country. He promised stronger eastern border fencing if the BJP comes to power, accusing Mamata Banerjee of blocking land for the Border Security Force and vowing rapid completion of fencing […]
The Chhattisgarh Cabinet led by CM Vishnu Deo Sai approved key decisions on the Uniform Civil Code and women’s empowerment. It formed a high-level committee headed by retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai to draft the UCC after consultations. The government also announced 50% concession in property registration fees for women to boost ownership.
Samrat Choudhary has taken charge as Bihar CM, marking a major political shift as the NDA finalizes its cabinet structure. Nitish Kumar has stepped aside, with alliance partners agreeing on ministerial shares. The BJP is set to get 15 ministers, and the JDU 17, including two deputy CMs, while the LJP, HAM, and RLM secure […]
The Delhi High Court permitted the continuation of IVF for an army soldier in a persistent vegetative state with no hope of neurological recovery. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav held that the soldier’s earlier consent remains valid and his wife’s consent is sufficient under the ART Act. The court allowed extraction and cryopreservation of genetic material […]
Newly sworn-in Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary said he will begin work immediately after taking oath, stating governance will follow the Modi-Nitish model. He became the BJP’s first chief minister in Bihar, marking a political shift after the long Nitish Kumar era. He said he will start working for Bihar from today itself onwards immediately.
Census 2027 in Andhra Pradesh will begin from April 16 in a two-phase digital process, Director of Census Operations J Nivas said today. The first phase covers houselisting and housing census, followed by population census. Data on households, amenities and assets will be collected. The exercise supports policy-making and resource allocation statewide.
The Haryana government approved a plan covering large-scale afforestation, renewable energy adoption, wildlife protection, and community engagement. The Rs 298.43 crore APO under CAMPA was cleared at the 10th Steering Committee meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, a major push for ecological sustainability and green growth.
Pakistan’s ISI and army have reportedly reactivated 70 terror launchpads across the LoC and International Border, with around 800 terrorists ready for infiltration into J&K, intelligence sources said. Officials claim Pak aims to exploit global and domestic developments in India. Infiltration attempts may be coordinated in small groups from multiple points.
A Delhi court issued summons to businessman Robert Vadra and 8 others after taking cognisance of an Enforcement Directorate prosecution complaint in a money laundering case. The case is linked to a 2008 land deal in Gurugram’s Shikohpur village. The Rouse Avenue Special Court directed Vadra and the other accused to appear before it on […]
The Karnataka HC directed the state government to strictly and faithfully implement the menstrual leave policy mandating one-day monthly leave for women employees aged 18-52 during menstruation until legislation is enacted. The court said once the Karnataka Menstrual Leave and Hygiene Bill 2025 is passed, rules must be framed to ensure full implementation.