Excessive regulation burdening MSMEs, slowing growth: CAG | India News

NEW DELHI: Comptroller and Auditor General K Sanjay Murthy on Thursday raised his concern on excessive regulatory burdens that impede the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and…

Congress complaint to EC: BJP using bulk Form 7 to delete genuine voters in SIR states | India News

NEW DELHI: In an urgent missive to Election Commission, Congress on Thursday accused the ruling BJP of using the EC’s Form 7 to target genuine voters for wrongful deletion in…

‘All is good’: Shashi Tharoor meets Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi – Inside details of nearly 2-hour meeting | India News

NEW DELHI: After weeks of visible discomfort, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi finally met the senior leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday.The PTI sources…

Economic Survey 2025–26: PM Modi says report offers comprehensive snapshot of India’s ‘Reform Express’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Economic Survey 2025–26 offers a comprehensive picture of India’s growth journey, calling it a snapshot of the country’s “Reform Express”.Sharing…

‘Join us to regain old glory’: Vijay’s father gives alliance offer to Congress; party says ‘we have Rahul boost’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Actor-politician Vijay’s father SA Chandrasekhar has appealed to the Congress to forge an electoral alliance with his son’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly…

From Rs 10k to Rs 2 lakh: Bihar CM announces top-up for select beneficiaries under women employment scheme | India News

NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced government’s decision to provide an additional financial assistance of up to Rs 2 lakh to the women beneficiaries under the…

‘Effort to protect Assam’s identity’: Amid oppn’s criticism, CM Himanta cites SC to defend ‘Miyan’ remark | India News

NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday refused to walk back from his remarks on “Miya Muslims” after the criticism by the opposition.A day after the chief…

UGC row: SC stays new rules; 2012 regulations to continue — what it means | India News

File photo NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday put on hold the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026, restoring the older 2012…

‘Vague, capable of misuse’: SC stays new UGC rules amid uproar — key quotes | India News

PTI photo NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the University Grant Commission’s (UGC) new set of rules aimed at promoting equality in higher education institutions (HEI) amid nationwide…

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black box recovered; govt assures time-bound probe — what we know so far | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) on Thursday issued a statement on the investigation into the plane crash at Baramati airport that killed Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit…