NDA Backs ‘One Nation, One Election’; Opposition Calls It Attack On Federalism
The Centre’s plan to introduce the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday has divided opinions. NDA leaders have supported it, calling it a move in the “national interest,” while the Opposition has condemned it as an “attack on federalism.” The Bill, approved by the Union Cabinet on Thursday, seeks to …
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Union Cabinet Approves ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan strongly endorsed the concept of simultaneous elections on Wednesday. Speaking at an event in Kurukshetra as part of the International Gita festival, Chouhan argued that frequent elections were hindering the country’s progress.
Union Cabinet Approves Rs 3,600 Cr PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme To Support Meritorious Students With Education Loans
Under PM Vidyalaxmi, students from families earning up to Rs 8 lakh annually can get a 3% interest subsidy on loans up to Rs 10 lakh. Loans up to Rs 7.5 lakh will also have a 75% credit guarantee
Union Cabinet Approves 3% Increase In DA For Central Government Employees Ahead Of Diwali
The biannual revision of DA and DR affects approximately one crore Central government employees and pensioners. This increase aims to offset the impact of inflation
Union Cabinet Approves ‘Mission Mausam’ To Tackle Extreme Weather Events, Climate Change Impacts
The mission aims to advance India’s weather and climate-related science, research, and services
Vadhavan Port: Maharashtra’s New Gateway Poised To Transform India’s Trade And Economy
The port will be equipped to handle container ships with capacities exceeding 24,000 TEUs. Its location benefits from a natural draft of 20 meters, which is advantageous for accommodating larger vessels with minimal dredging requirements.
Union Cabinet Approves Unified Pension Scheme for Government Employees
Around 23 lakh Central government employees will benefit from this scheme. They will now have the choice between the New Pension Scheme (NPS) and the Unified Pension Scheme
Prime Minister Modi Reaffirms Commitment To Lion Conservation On World Lion Day
PM Modi renewed his government's pledge to safeguard the Asiatic lion, celebrating their conservation successes and encouraging global awareness.
Union Cabinet Approves 75 lakh More LPG Connections Under PM Ujjwala Yojna
There are more than 31 crore domestic LPG consumers, including 9.6 crore Ujjwala beneficiaries.
Union Cabinet Commends Chandrayaan-3 Lunar Mission As A Symbol Of India’s Progress And Scientific Achievement
The Union Cabinet convened on Wednesday to commemorate the remarkable accomplishment of India's lunar endeavour, Chandrayaan-3.
