governance

Aligarh (UP), April 21 Amid allegations of forgery and an attempted takeover, Aligarh Muslim University has set up a committee to investigate how control of Aligarh Public School was allegedly sought to be transferred, and how funds were moved without authorization.The school, established by...

Guwahati, April 2 – Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal launched a sharp attack on the Indian National Congress on Thursday, asserting that the strong public turnout at campaign rallies in Upper Assam reflects a decisive rejection of its "failed and divisive...

Mumbai, April 2 The All India Bank Employees' Association has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking an inquiry into the affairs at HDFC Bank following the surprise resignation of its non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty last month.The AIBEA said there is a need for HDFC...

Jammu, April 2 The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Thursday rejected a Private Members' resolution seeking the establishment of a Veterinary and Animal Sciences University in the Jammu region.The resolution, moved by MLA Narinder Singh Raina, stated: "This House urges for the...

New Delhi, April 2 Today, effective governance requires new capabilities to respond to technological disruptions and global uncertainties, while "mindset and empathy" remain critical to effective public service, Principal Secretary to the prime minister, P K Mishra, said on Thursday.Addressing...

New Delhi, April 2 E-commerce firm Flipkart said on Thursday that its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework has successfully aligned with the global ISO 31000:2018 guidelines following an independent assessment by the British Standards Institution (BSI).The assessment covered the...

New Delhi, April 2 Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said on Thursday that 'SADHANA Saptah' would strengthen governance and improve service delivery at the grassroots level.Sadhana (Strengthening Adaptive Development and Humane Aptitude for National Advancement) Saptah...

Bokajan (Assam), April 2 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday released the party's manifesto for the Assam Assembly elections, with a focus on 11 sectors such as governance, identity, and healthcare.At an election rally here, Gandhi, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi, and other senior...

New Delhi, April 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed the need to continuously update governance with the rapidly changing times to ensure ease of living for citizens.Highlighting that the core mantra driving the country's administration today is "Nagrik Devo Bhava" (treating...

Trichy, April 2 – Actor-turned-politician Vijay, leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), filed his nomination from the Trichy East constituency on Thursday, drawing massive crowds of supporters and causing brief moments of chaos.As Vijay's convoy made its way through the city, hundreds...

New Delhi, April 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasized the need for continuously updating civil services to adapt to changing times in order to achieve the goal of 'Developed India'.In a video message at the launch of 'Sadhana Saptah', he said that the governance of the country...

Amaravati, Apr 1 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday described the passage of the Amaravati Bill in the Lok Sabha as a moment of honour for the people.The Centre passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha, granting statutory...

Lucknow, April 1 Political reactions flooded in on Wednesday after Uttar Pradesh cadre IAS officer Rinkoo Singh Rahee sought to return to his parent service, with opposition leaders alleging administrative bias and neglect of "honest officers" under the BJP government.Rahee, a 2023-batch IAS...

Jaipur, April 1 The Congress launched a statewide campaign in Rajasthan on Wednesday, targeting the BJP government over the delay in holding local body and panchayat elections. The party alleges that postponing the elections is an "attack on democracy".Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee...

Jaipur, April 1 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Wednesday that India possesses the world's largest youth population, which is its greatest strength.He emphasized that teachers not only impart academic knowledge but also instill values, discipline, and a sense of...

Amaravati, April 1 Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Wednesday hailed the Lok Sabha's passage of the Bill recognizing Amaravati as the state's sole capital as a "historic moment" for the people of the state.The Minister said the decision reflects the fulfillment of the aspirations of...

Guwahati, April 1 – Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, alleging that the ruling dispensation operates under a "double slavery" model of governance, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

New Delhi, April 1, Acting on the February 18 directive of Justice Purshushaindra Kumar Kaurav of the Delhi High Court, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formed a four-member ad hoc committee to manage the affairs of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI).Former Madhya Pradesh Minister of...

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today granted a two-month extension to the House Committee on the Jal Jeevan Mission to submit its report. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the motion was passed and the extension was granted through a voice vote. The Chairman of the House...

Kolkata, April 1 The Indian Statistical Institute has appointed renowned mathematician Amartya Kumar Dutta as its new full-term director, effective Wednesday, according to an official notification.The last full-time director of the premier institute was Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, whose term...