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Jaipur, February 26 – Rajasthan Congress Chief Govind Singh Dotasra has questioned the state government over what he termed a “dual policy” regarding the two-child norm.He criticized the government for allowing individuals with more than two children to contest local body elections, while...

Kolkata, February 26 A group of West Bengal government employees staged a protest on Thursday, blocking the important Dorina crossing at Esplanade here, demanding that they be paid dearness allowance as per a Supreme Court order.The employees, under the banner of Sangrami Joutha Mancha (United...

Chandigarh, February 26 Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a 'Badlav' rally in Moga, Punjab, on March 14, state BJP working president Ashwani Sharma said on Thursday.Speaking to the media here, Sharma said that everyone in Punjab sees the BJP as an alternative in the state.He said...

In Pathanamthitta/Thiruvananthapuram, on February 25, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala claimed that government officials in the CMO obtained personal details of government employees and pensioners to send messages about the state government's achievements.While not denying Chennithala's...

Guwahati, February 25 The Assam government has constituted the 8th Pay Commission, 2026, to comprehensively revise the salary structure of its employees, according to an official order.The 8th Assam Pay Commission will be headed by former Additional Chief Secretary Subhash Chandra Das, and...

Kottayam, February 25 – A day after the Kerala High Court strongly criticized the State government over alleged violations of privacy, senior Congress leader and CWC member Ramesh Chennithala intensified the attack, accusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of directly orchestrating the...

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), February 25 Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala claimed on Wednesday that the personal details of government employees and pensioners, for sending messages about the state government's achievements, were sought by an official in the CMO.Describing this as a...

Kochi, February 24 The Kerala High Court on Tuesday observed that the emails and messages allegedly sent by the CMO to officials highlighting the achievements of the state government constituted an intrusion of privacy.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas made this observation while hearing a plea by...

Kanjirappally (Kerala), February 24 The Congress-led UDF opposition on Tuesday accused Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the ruling CPI(M) of "leaking" personal data of government employees and teachers, and demanded a criminal investigation into the matter.Addressing reporters...

Aizawl, February 24 The Mizoram government has terminated 29 employees across various departments for illegally hiring "proxies" to perform their duties, state Personnel and Administrative Reforms Minister K Sapdanga informed the assembly on Tuesday.This crackdown follows a directive from...

New Delhi, February 24 In a relief to the LDF government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Kerala High Court's decision to overturn an order authorizing ₹20 crore for the Nava Kerala Citizen Response Programme.This paved the way for the continuation of the scheme, as a bench comprising...

Kochi, February 24 – The Kerala High Court strongly criticized the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Tuesday over allegations that it accessed and used personal data of government employees to circulate promotional messages, noting that the matter involved a serious intrusion into privacy...

Hyderabad, February 23 The Telangana Cabinet on Monday decided to hold the budget session of the Legislative Assembly from March 16.Speaking to reporters late on Monday after a Cabinet meeting, Information and Public Relations Minister P Srinivas Reddy said the session would begin with the...

Hyderabad, February 23 – The Telangana Cabinet on Monday approved an accident insurance scheme and a cashless health scheme for all government employees and pensioners in the state.The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, approved a new accident insurance scheme...

Kochi, February 23 A petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court seeking to prevent the CMO from sending emails and messages, allegedly aimed at government officials, highlighting the achievements of the state government, claiming that this constitutes an election campaign.The...

Patna, February 23 – The Bihar government, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has tightened restrictions on treasury withdrawals exceeding Rs 1 crore, making prior permission mandatory. This decision, taken ahead of the March closing of the 2025–26 financial year, has triggered a fresh...

New Delhi, February 22 – Minister of State (MoS) for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Jitendra Singh, will inaugurate the 58th Pre-Retirement Counselling Workshop (PRC) on Monday in Guwahati, an official said on Sunday."It is expected that around 350 retirees, currently employed...

Ranchi, February 21 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Saturday that the deadline for determining the age of eligible candidates for the 14th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examination has been revised from 2026 to 2022.The deadline for age eligibility was August 1...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 – As Kerala prepares for upcoming Assembly elections, and the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) seeks a rare third consecutive term under Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, a controversy has emerged over an alleged mass messaging campaign targeting state...

Bengaluru, February 21 Non-medical staff are just as important as doctors, and those working in the health sector must serve with humanity, rising above differences of caste and religion, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday.He was speaking after distributing appointment...