March 25, 2025 9:29 PM

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Parliament Passes Boilers Bill 2024 to Enhance Safety & Ease of Business

The Parliament has passed the Boilers Bill, 2024, with the Lok Sabha approving it today. The Bill repeals the Boilers Act, 1923, and seeks to provide for the regulation of boilers and the safety of life and property of persons from the danger of explosions of steamboilers. The Rajya Sabha has alread...

March 25, 2025 9:31 PM

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12 Congress MLAs Suspended from Odisha Assembly for Misconduct

In the Odisha Legislative Assembly, 12 of the 14 Congress MLAs were suspended today for alleged misconduct and violation of Assembly norms. The Congress MLAs have been barred from attending House proceedings for seven days. The decision was taken following a proposal moved by ruling party Chief Whip...

March 25, 2025 9:22 PM

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India’s 1st Indigenous MRI Machine to Be Installed at AIIMS by October

India has developed its first indigenous Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine, set to be installed at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, by October for trials.   The move aims to reduce treatment costs and reliance on imported medical devices, as 80-85 percent of equ...

March 25, 2025 8:56 PM

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Gujarat to Implement Uniform Civil Code, Becomes Second State After Uttarakhand

Gujarat will become the second state in the country to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Uttarakhand. Addressing the state assembly, State Law Minister Rushikesh Patel said this is a step towards ensuring equal justice for all the people of the state and realising the concept of Ek Bharat...

March 25, 2025 8:34 PM

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Centre Approves ₹78.44 Cr Projects Honouring Bhagat Singh & Martyrs

The Centre has approved two development projects for Punjab, aimed at honouring the sacrifices of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev at Khatkar Kalan and Hussainiwala in Ferozepur, where the trio was cremated.   Both projects, titled ‘Cultural and Heritage Stretch – A Symbol of Peace ...

March 25, 2025 8:29 PM

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3 Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter

Three Maoists have been killed in an encounter with security forces today in the border area of the Dantewada and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh. One of these Maoists has been identified as Sudhir, alias Sudhakar. He was active as a member of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee.   A reward o...

March 25, 2025 9:48 PM

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IPL: Match between Punjab Kings & Gujarat Titans is underway

In the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket, chasing a target of 244 runs set by Punjab Kings, the Gujarat Titans were 24 for 0 in 3 overs in Ahmedabad a short while ago.   Earlier, put in to bat, Punjab Kings posted 243 runs for the loss of five wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Gujarat Titans...

March 25, 2025 8:16 PM

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World Athletics Mandates Cheek Swabs for Gender Testing

The international sports governing body, World Athletics, has approved the introduction of mandatory cheek swabbing to determine an athlete's gender. The organisation's president, Sebastian Coe, said a decision was made to doggedly protect the female category in the sport.   Talking to reporters in ...