Kerala Government's Menstrual Leave Proposal Sparks Debate
The Kerala government's proposal to introduce menstrual leave for schoolgirls has initiated a discussion on menstrual health in the state, with mixed reactions from various quarters.
The Kerala government's proposal to introduce menstrual leave for schoolgirls has initiated a discussion on menstrual health in the state, with mixed reactions from various quarters.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan remarked that the Governor's policy address did not include criticism of the Union government, while also commenting on UDF's approach to its dream projects.
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has announced the establishment of dedicated secretariats to address public grievances and issues faced by NRIs. These secretariats will be led by a Minister and aim to engage with protesting organisations.
A parliamentary committee has raised concerns over the PMKVY's focus on sectors with low demand, such as apparel, electronics, and retail.
The government is preparing for a major delimitation exercise, potentially redrawing parliamentary constituencies for the first time in decades, with a new bill expected before the 2029 elections.
A senior resident doctor at a Kerala medical college hospital has been suspended after maggots were discovered in a patient's surgical wound. A probe committee found lapses in care following the patient's transfer from the ICU to the ward.
Udhayanidhi Stalin has called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to prevent the surrender of 152 super-specialty medical seats to the national quota, citing alleged lapses by the TVK-led government in presenting arguments before the Supreme Court.
The Delhi government has announced plans to formally withdraw its Bed and Breakfast (B&B) scheme after a fire incident in Malviya Nagar. Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra stated that action would be taken against operators violating licence conditions.
Kerala's Transport Minister C.P. John announced plans to expand KSRTC services to northern districts, aiming to address regional imbalances and ensure equitable access to the UDF government's free bus travel scheme for women.
The Delhi government's proposal to allow private fire auditors for building certifications faces scrutiny following a fire incident that claimed 21 lives.
India achieved over 37 GW of solar capacity additions in 2025, surpassing the United States, which recorded 34 GW, securing the second global position in solar installations.
The government has announced a ₹10,000-crore fund to stabilize aviation fuel prices, providing relief to airlines amid rising global costs.
The West Bengal government has downgraded Sourav Ganguly's security cover as part of a routine review of threat assessments for prominent personalities.
The Maharashtra government has finalized the acquisition of Mumbai's iconic Air India building, a 23-storey sea-facing tower at Nariman Point, for ₹1,601 crore.
The Supreme Court of India has welcomed five new judges after the Union government raised the court’s sanctioned strength from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India. The appointments aim to enhance regional representation and gender diversity.
The final list of ministers to be sworn in alongside D.K. Shivakumar will be decided by June 3, following discussions between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar on key cabinet roles and party positions.
DK Shivakumar is set to assume office as Karnataka's Chief Minister in a modest swearing-in ceremony, marking the formation of the new state cabinet.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the government of shielding Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan while transferring CBSE officials, calling it a 'cover-up' rather than accountability.
The government has announced the release of a new Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series on June 15, with plans to replace it with the Producer Price Index (PPI) by 2031.
Russia has entered into a military cooperation agreement with the Taliban, solidifying ties with Afghanistan's ruling group and reinforcing its status as the only nation to officially recognise the Taliban government.