Government News & Updates

Over 200 signatories seek Rahul Gandhi’s apology for conduct within Parliament complex

The signatories allege that the Congress leader and other MPs organised a protest on the steps of Parliament despite the Speaker’s direction against any such demonstration within the premises

PM Modi speaks to UAE President, agree on keeping Strait of Hormuz safe

Mr. Modi said he and the UAE President agreed on the importance of ensuring safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz

Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi quits Congress

The trigger for Bordoloi was the alleged humiliation by State party president Gaurav Gogoi over the selection of candidate for the Laharighat Assembly constituency

Tribunal stays retirement of Colonel Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case

Purohit had approached the tribunal seeking promotion to the ranks of Colonel and Brigadier, arguing that his career progression was stalled due to his arrest and prolonged trial in the Malegaon blast...

51 couples take thebig plunge at Udaipur mass wedding event

Sharavathi Hydroelectric Project: The cost of energy transition

Protests against the hydroelectric project in the Western Ghats just got new life

Uproar in Haryana Assembly after Congress secures wafer thin win in Rajya Sabha polls

Congress MLAs raised slogans of “vote chor, gaddi chhod” and stormed the well of the House

After Centre’s assurance on LPG supply, Bombay HC disposes of PIL

The petitioners had sought a direction to increase the supply of domestic LPG cylinders to meet the requirements of local consumers

Wangchuk’s release is welcome, a sobering moment for Centre

The move to impeach CEC Gyanesh Kumar, though symbolic, matters

PhonePe defers mega IPO as market turbulence hits corporate fundraise plans

Two Uttarakhand IPS officers move High Court over ‘mala fide’ forced deputation to lower rank

Litigant brings ‘miscarried foetus’ to High Court, judges warn against bid to ‘secure undue sympathy’

Theft at Kerala’s Kowdiar Palace: Royal family thought jewellery would be found within palace, say police

On the right to die with dignity

​Beginning and end: on the right to die with dignity

Poll bugles: on the five Assembly elections

Questions on the SIR apart, the ECI does well to limit the election cycle in April

India ‘engaged’ with U.S. on trade deal, says Commerce Secretary as officials warn of delays

Sources in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry say India will sign the deal only once the final “tariff architecture” of the U.S. becomes clear; this comes against the backdrop of a temporary 10% ta...

NHAI increases annual pass fee by ₹75 to ₹3,075 effective April 1

Why is the U.S. investigating India? | Explained

What allegations has the U.S. made on excess capacity and forced labour? How do the two Section 301 investigations relate to the current U.S. tariff regime? What issues are the U.S. investigations exa...