The Union government has officially banned the song 'Sarke Chunariya' following widespread outrage over its vulgar lyrics and visuals. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed the ban in Lok Sabha, emphasizing that freedom of speech in India has reasonable constitutional limitations concerning public order, decency, and morality. The move comes after numerous complaints and criticism from women's commissions and public figures.
In the memorandum dated March 10, the MPs expressed concern that the proposal sent by the government of Karnataka to include the Act in the Ninth Schedule has been pending with the Union Government…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, requesting a revisit of the methodology for supplying adequate natural gas to meet power plant demands.
The Union government has stated that there is no need to panic as the country possesses sufficient fertilizer stocks to meet the demands of the upcoming kharif cropping season.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has accused the BJP-led Union Government of crossing limits in its attempts to impose Hindi, saying the naming of the Regional Railway office entrance in Hindi…
Mr. Kumaraswamy stated that the Union government has taken all necessary steps to facilitate the safe return of stranded Indians, particularly those in transit hubs such as Dubai.
K.N. Harilal, chairman of the 7th State Finance Commission, stated that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, where indirect taxes are unilaterally determined by the Union government, is undermining the financial autonomy of Indian states.
Court says petitioner-advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay should take his apprehensions that fake Aadhaar cards are manufactured on an “industrial scale” in the border areas to the Union Government
Why are apple producers concerned about the trade deals with the U.S. and the EU? Why are countries in the West able to produce a better yield of apples? What about controlled-atmosphere cold storage prices? Why are party leaders urging the Union government to re-evaluate the deal?
M.K. Stalin has accused the BJP government of making wrong decisions that led to a shortage of LPG cylinders and urged the Union government to resolve the issue.
Punjab’s AAP government tabled a resolution in the State Assembly on the Union government’s failure in foreign policy and its impact on the country’s energy security
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma stated that paramilitary forces are likely to be withdrawn from the Bastar region by March 2027, with the Union government setting a March 2026 deadline for ending the Left-wing insurgency.
The airport is being developed by Yamuna International Airport Pvt Ltd under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model with the Uttar Pradesh government and the Union government
The Union government has allocated ₹736 crore under AMRUT 2.0 and AIIB schemes for drinking water and sewage projects in Anantapur, as announced by the Anantapur MP.
Officials said that a Union home ministry advisory asked them to keep a watch on the protests and on the groups or individuals who could provoke unrest
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Union Government of ignoring repeated proposals to rename West Bengal as ‘Bangla’, hours after the Union Cabinet approved Kerala’s renaming as ‘Keralam’.
The Union government has allocated ₹2,245.30 crore to Karnataka under the Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban (SBM-U) 2.0, with a portion awaiting the State's detailed action plan.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has attributed the Union government's clearance for archaeological excavations to the persistent efforts of the DMK.
Industrialists from key centres across the State, including Hisar, Bahadurgarh and Karnal, have sought the intervention of the State and Union governments to resolve the issue of non-availability of…
India's Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Union government for its delay in improving conditions and providing benefits to disabled military cadets, threatening to summon top officials.
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has restored its Students’ Union Government (SUG) after a nine-year suspension, electing new leaders for the 2025/2026 ses
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Udhayanidhi Stalin has accused the Union government of misleading the people of Tamil Nadu regarding the promotion of the Tamil language, citing a significant disparity in funding compared to Sanskrit over the past decade.
The Union government has granted final clearance for the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel road project in Kerala, allowing for the conversion of forest land for its execution.
LDF convener T.P. Ramakrishnan says the front will take up the cause of voters struck off the electoral rolls at the State and national levels and is also mulling legal options