VB-G Ram G: President Murmu gives assent to Bill; opposition accuses govt of undermining Gandhi’s legacy | India News

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave assent to the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB—G RAM G) Bill, 2025, which replaces the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).The new law aims to provide a statutory guarantee of 125 days of wage employment in a financial year to…

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‘Attempt to normalise…’: Congress slams Nitish Kumar over hijab row; calls incident ‘disturbing’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday slammed Bihar governor Arif Mohammad Khan’s statement over hijab row that erupted after Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar removed naqab from a woman doctor’s face in an event. Party leader Pawan Khera described the incident as “an attempt to normalise a powerful, ageing politician publicly violating a young woman’s…

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Stock market outlook for the week: NSE, BSE activity possibly muted amid holiday season- analysts weigh in on investor sentiment

NEW DELHI: As another week of December begins, stock markets will also invoke hopes for investors but also caution. Foreign investors, currency movement and global macroeconomic data announcements will drive investor sentiments for the week. Notably, this week will not have the usual five days of trading as Thursday, December 25 will mark a stock…

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Delhi Nursery Admissions 2026-27: 5 crucial things parents must check before submitting applications

With the application window for Delhi Nursery, Kindergarten (KG) and Class 1 admissions for the 2026-27 academic session set to close on December 27, 2025, parents are entering the final and most critical phase of the admission process. The Directorate of Education (DoE) has reiterated strict compliance with timelines, documentation rules, and transparency norms for…

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San Francisco power outage: Hundreds of Google’s Waymo self-driving cars stranded across the city, company says it is due to…

A massive power outage affected nearly 30% of San Francisco as the city plunged into darkness for hours, paralysing the city’s infrastructure and leaving hundreds of Google-owned Waymo self-driving vehicles stranded in the middle of busy roads. People on social media posted videos and photos of Waymo vehicles in the middle of the road, affecting…

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Congress mounts protest over ‘desecration of groundbreaking law’, minister alleges ‘conspiracy’ to mislead country in name of MGNREGA | India News

Shivraj Singh Chouhan (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Amid mounting attack from opposition parties, rural development minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday in a video message alleged that “once again, a conspiracy is underway to mislead the country in the name of MGNREGA” and said that that “Viksit Bharat – G Ram G scheme is…

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