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OPINION | Whether it’s Gandhi or Ram, MGNREGA needs change

  • December 17, 2025

There were loud protests in Lok Sabha when the government on Tuesday introduced the contentious VB-G RAM G BILL which is going to replace the flagship rural job programme MGNREGA. Opposition members protested removal of...

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Zero wait at toll plazas: Govt to roll out AI-based digital collection technology across India by 2026-end

  • December 17, 2025

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the multi-lane free flow (MLFF) toll system and AI-driven highway management technology will be implemented across the country by the...

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Kabaddi player Rana Balachauria murder: Accused injured in encounter with police in Punjab’s Mohali

  • December 17, 2025

Punjab Police on Wednesday said it encountered suspects allegedly involved in the killing of kabaddi player Rana Balachauria, who was shot dead during a tournament in Mohali earlier this week. “In a major breakthrough, police...

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SC urges suspension of toll collection at Delhi borders during peak winter months to tackle air pollution

  • December 17, 2025

The Supreme Court on Wednesday made a strong observation during the hearing on air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, suggesting that toll collection at Delhi’s borders should be suspended to help curb vehicular pollution. Chief...