Patna, Nov 22 (IANS) In a major administrative shift in Bihar, the Home Department has moved out of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's control for the first time in 20 years, with Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Samrat Choudhary now taking charge of the crucial ministry.
Chennai, Nov 22 (IANS) In a clear signal that it is keen to put all speculation to rest and move ahead with alliance preparations, the Congress has constituted a high-level committee to negotiate seat-sharing terms with the DMK for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) With Delhi’s air quality turning toxic, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Saturday tightened pollution-control measures, directing that several restrictions currently reserved for the ‘Severe’ category under GRAP Stage IV be implemented earlier under GRAP Stage III as air quality remains in the ‘Very Poor’ range.
Lucknow, Nov 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday reacted to Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir’s announcement that he will lay the foundation stone of his proposed 'Babri Masjid' in Murshidabad on December 6, the anniversary of the demolition of the original structure in Ayodhya. Maurya asserted that “on the land of Bharat, they will not be allowed to start such a construction.”
Ayodhya, Nov 22 (IANS) As Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir announced that he will lay the foundation stone of his proposed 'Babri Masjid' in Murshidabad on December 6, the anniversary of the demolition of the original structure in Ayodhya, former Babri Masjid litigant Iqbal Ansari said on Saturday that there was no need to indulge in politics over Mandir and Masjid.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) India’s top industry bodies and staffing leaders on Saturday labelled the implementation of the Four Labour Codes a landmark step toward formalising the workforce, expanding social security, and aligning India’s labour framework with global standards.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The newly launched labour laws will ensure uniform safety and health standards for workers, said the government on Saturday.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The new labour laws will provide for inclusive growth and social security for gig workers and women, improving their participation in the country's workforce, said the government on Saturday.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) In a major political shift in Bihar, the BJP has gained control of the Home Department for the first time in two decades. BJP leader and minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal welcomed the development, expressing confidence in the party’s ability to strengthen Bihar’s internal security and governance.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) A 15-year-old boy from Kardampuri's Jyoti Nagar was stabbed to death following a quarrel between two groups, Delhi Police said on Saturday. It added that efforts were underway to trace the accused using CCTV footage, even as the residents of the area accused the cops of arriving late even though they were informed of the fight immediately.
