Ladakh rings in new excise policy- wider choice in low alcohol content; hard liquor also at retail vendsThe administration’s decision comes in the wake of growing concerns raised by civil society, religious organizations, and medical experts r...
31 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
HDFC Bank shares fall 2% on reports of internal probe over Rs 45 cr interest paymentsHDFC Bank shares fell after a report revealed an internal investigation into Rs 45 crore payments to Maharashtra State Road Development Cor...
27 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Ladakh, Centre reach 'in-principle' consensus on governance modelLadakh representatives have reached an in-principle understanding with the Indian government. This agreement focuses on restoring democracy...
23 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
PM Modi's poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructurePrime Minister Narendra Modi's party is poised for significant wins in state elections. These victories could speed up the implementation o...
04 May, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Karnataka plans excise policy that aims to cut alcoholic beverages consumption by 8-9% over six yearsKarnataka has released a draft excise policy proposing to cut alcohol consumption by 8–9% over six years, while shifting towards lower-stre...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
State govts taking steps towards UCC implementation based on Constitution: Union ministerUnion minister George Kurian said some states are moving towards Uniform Civil Code. Uttarakhand enforced it in January 2025. Gujarat passe...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Women's Reservation Bill 2026: After 30 years, here's how India moves to reserve 33% seats for women in ParliamentParliament is considering a new law to bring 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies starting from the 2029 elec...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Bills to operationalise women's quota listed for introduction in Lok Sabha on ThursdayParliament will consider three key bills to enact the women's reservation law by 2029. These proposals aim to increase Lok Sabha seats to a...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
Bank holiday today on Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Are banks open or closed on Tuesday, April 14, 2026? Check state-wise listBank holiday today: Central government offices will observe a holiday on April 14, 2026, for BR Ambedkar's birth anniversary. Many banks wi...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh plans UCC rollout by Diwali; draft bill in worksMadhya Pradesh is set to implement the Uniform Civil Code by Diwali. This move aligns with the Bharatiya Janata Party's agenda for national...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Together, let us empower Nari ShaktiIndia celebrates a festive season and commemorates significant birth anniversaries. Parliament convenes on April 16th to pass a crucial wom...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Government issues draft norms to standardise state, district GDP estimatesFramework standardises concepts, data and methods to ensure consistent, comparable estimates
08 Apr, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
8th Pay Commission salary: When will employees get it? Key employee body meeting set for April 13, 2026; 8th CPC salary increment details8th Pay Commission salary hike: The 8th Pay Commission salary increment will depend on the fitment factor that the 8th CPC decides. Employe...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
Draft IT rule tweaks set off alarms over state powers and costsProposed amendments to India’s Information Technology Rules, 2021 spell an expanded compliance burden for intermediaries and a significant ...
01 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Constitution Day: Who were members of drafting committee of India's ConstitutionIndia celebrates Constitution Day. The day honors the experts who shaped India's Constitution. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar led the drafting committee...
26 Nov, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
1st draft of Nepal constitution to be presented in ParliamentLater today, the draft will be presented to the Constituent Assembly for deliberation that was prepared on the basis of the 16-point agreem...
29 Jun, 2015, 04.11 PM IST
Nepal's new Constitution draft likely in 15 days: Prasad Sitaula, chairman, Drafting CommitteeLeaders of political parties like the Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, UCPN (Maoist) and MPRF-D agreed to adopt an eight-province federal model of...
14 Jun, 2015, 02.26 PM IST