Govt hints at JPC for FCRA Bill, opposition demands total rollback | India News

Sources said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla spoke with Congress member of Parliament KC Venugopal regarding the govt’s proposal NEW DELHI: Discussion on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2011 (FCRA) 2026, did not figure Monday in the business advisory committee (BAC) deliberations involving govt and different parties over Lok Sabha’s agenda for the remaining…

Read More

Menace extends beyond bridges | Nagpur News

Nagpur: The demolition of four illegal bridges over a natural nullah at Kachipura may have cleared one hurdle for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), but a larger encroachment battle awaits the civic body. Its long-pending action against 56 commercial establishments spread across nearly 19.82 hectares of PDKV land along Central Bazar Road includes shops, restaurants, garages,…

Read More

Teachers seek separate honorarium, leave for assistant BLO duties amid rising election workload | Pune News

Pune: Teachers working as assistant booth-level officers (BLOs) have urged state govt to introduce a separate honorarium, compensatory leave and reimbursement of cellphone data and field expenses involved in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying poll-related responsibilities were increasingly being carried out in addition to their regular teaching duties.The teachers said…

Read More