elangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday reaffirmed the party's commitment to increasing reservation to 42 per cent and called on the Central government to lift the existing 50 per cent ceiling on quotas.
The Congress' central leadership has called meetings of the party's district presidents. The meetings will be held at Indira Bhawan in Delhi on 27-28 March and 3 April, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said.
Speaking to ANI, Prabhakar said, "We passed the 42 per cent reservation bill yesterday in the assembly, which was based on a survey. We hope that in the coming days, the central government will also implement it through the 9th schedule... We will fight in the Parliament, and the governme
Union Minister of State Home Affairs Nityanand, in a written reply in Lok Sabha, said that "No such data is maintained centrally" on the number of persons killed and injured during the recent Maha Kumbh Stampede.
Khenpo Sonam Tenphel has condemned the worsening situation in Tibet under Chinese rule, with a particular focus on the harsh restrictions imposed on Tibetan students on March 10, 2025, the Tibetan National Uprising Day.
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) commemorated the life and sacrifice of Tibetan monk Lobsang Phuntsok, who tragically self-immolated on March 16, 2011, in Ngaba, Amdo, at the age of 21.
Promising all-rounder and ICC Emerging Women's Player of the Year 2024 Annerie Dercksen has been given a maiden national contract as Cricket South Africa (CSA)confirmed the Proteas Women's contracted squad for the 2025/26 season, as per the ICC official website.
India's direct tax collections have witnessed a robust growth of 16.15 per cent year-on-year, reaching Rs 25.86 lakh crore in the financial year 2024-25 (as of March 16, 2025), as per the latest data released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
He stressed the necessity of continued central support, particularly in addressing the welfare of approximately 41,000 displaced people from Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Manipur, who require food, shelter, and education.