PROTESTS OVER RAJ BHAWANS RENAMED AS LOK BHAWANS

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Wednesday after AITC member Dola Sen raised the issue of the Ministry of Home Affairs’ November 25 directive to rename all Raj Bhavans in the country as Lok Bhavans during Zero Hour. “But first of all, we would like to say that neither the Parliament, […]

LAND REFORMS ARE UPSETTING PROGRESS

NEW DELHI: Welcome to India’s real investment killer. Not labour laws, not tax rates, not infrastructure—though those matter too. It’s the Change of Land Use approval, or CLU, that breaks more business plans than any competitor ever could. Here’s how the scam works: if you want to convert agricultural land to industrial use, you need […]

OPPOSITION STAGES STRONG PROTEST IN PARLIAMENT AGAINST NEW LABOUR CODES

New Delhi ;Several Opposition MPs, led by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and including senior leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday staged a sharp protest in the Parliament House complex against the newly-notified labour codes, demanding their immediate withdrawal. MPs from the DMK, Trinamool Congress, Left parties and other INDIA bloc constituents joined the […]

BJP Consolidates Hold in Delhi Civic Body, Tops Municipal By-Polls

New Delhi ;In a crucial mid-term electoral test, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday emerged as the clear winner in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-polls, securing seven of the 12 wards that went to vote. The contest—seen as a barometer of political mood in the national capital—comes just months after the party’s […]