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The Centre has directed states to impose a complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravallis and tasked the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) with preparing a comprehensive sustainable mining plan. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticised the government’s clarifications, alleging they could open the door to widespread mining and cause irreversible environmental damage.
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Senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao accused the BJP-led Union government of attempting to erase Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy, alleging political fear behind the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme as Viksit Bharat
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Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticised the government’s practice of using Hindi words in the titles of Bills, calling it an affront to non-Hindi-speaking people and warning that it undermines the promise of English as an Associate Official Language.
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Following three days of parliamentary debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram, Congress claimed Prime Minister Modi and his team were “bruised and exposed for their lies.” Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said BJP leaders distorted history and ignored authoritative works on the national song.
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A 20-year-old nursing student was found murdered with her throat slit in a rented room in Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district. Police arrested a 21-year-old co-tenant while fleeing. Her family alleged kidnapping and rape, sparking brief protests by local residents
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SCCL trade unions staged a protest in Kothagudem against the Centre’s decision to replace 29 labour laws with four labour codes. Union leaders accused the government of undermining workers’ rights and announced black-badge protests and memoranda submissions across SCCL area
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The CPI (Maoist) Telangana State Committee has announced the extension of the ongoing ceasefire by another six months. The party’s spokesperson urged the Telangana government to respond as it has in the past and warned against the Centre's interference
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Haryana government will hand over the investigation into 19-year-old teacher Manisha’s death in Bhiwani to the CBI following public outrage. Police claimed suicide by insecticide, but her family and villagers rejected the finding, demanding a fair and impartial probe.
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Despite its status as a global leader in pharmaceuticals and life sciences, Telangana continues to face setbacks in securing national support for its industry. The Centre's rejection of Telangana’s plea for a bulk drug park, in favor of other states, has sparked allegations of political discrimination.
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Points out that since 2014, the Centre has systematically dismantled workers' rights and compromised their social security
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BRS leader KT Rama Rao on Tuesday criticised BJP’s governance after the Gujarat bridge collapse, mocking the "Double Engine" model. He also accused the Congress-led Telangana government of targeting the poor through house demolitions, sparing the rich and party leaders.
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The BRS criticised the Centre’s Operation Kagar, calling it a disguised land grab targeting Adivasis. It demanded immediate suspension, judicial inquiry, and constitutional adherence to tribal rights and democratic processes
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Congress leader criticizes the ruling party for its minimal budget allocation and delayed action, urging a nationwide approach that emulates Telangana's effective caste survey
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, will table the first budget of the BJP government after 27 years on Tuesday.
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Speaking during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, she accused the Central government of systematically undermining the scheme by reducing budgetary allocations. "The budget allocation for MGNREGA has remained stagnant at Rs 86,000 crore, but in reality, it has decreased by Rs 4,000 crore," she said.
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BRS working president charged the BJP with tricking people of Telangana with promises to revive CCI during the last year's Lok Sabha polls
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Police and administration officials are continuing to closely monitor the situation, with personnel deployed at key intersections
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Right to Land is a human right and government cannot bulldoze it
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao pointed out that the Union government had not allocated any funds for expansion of the Hyderabad Metro Rail even in the latest budget.
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Prahlad Joshi called and invited us to attend the swearing-in ceremony, but our party has decided not to participate, says Sudip Bandyopadhyay