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Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: ‘Illatharasi’ coupons, welfare schemes: Stalin releases ‘superstar’ DMK manifesto for Tamil Nadu assembly polls | India News

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin on Sunday released his party’s manifesto for the April 23 assembly elections, unveiling a raft of welfare promises across sectors including women’s empowerment, education, agriculture, health and industry. Calling it the “superstar” of the elections, Stalin said the document embodies the…

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Freebies first, development later? Karnataka cuts programs to fund welfare schemes, CAG flags deficit risks | India News

Siddaramaiah with DKS (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government’s growing expenditure on welfare schemes has placed pressure on its finances, forcing cuts in some ongoing programmes, the Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) said in its report for the 2024-25 fiscal, tabled in the Assembly on Thursday. Guarantee schemes consume significant revenue The CAG noted…

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‘God will punish him’: Social welfare department official dies by suicide in Karnataka, blames senior | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: A 60-year-old assistant director with the social welfare department, due for retirement in last week of March, was found hanging in his office at Pavagada, Tumakuru district, Friday evening. Mallikarjun, a resident of Pavagada, sent a video on WhatsApp to his friends saying he will commit suicide. Police said his wife and children reside…

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Kerala Budget session: Rs 14,500 crore welfare boost; major push for social security—key points | India News

Kerala finance minister K N Balagopal on Thursday presented a people-focused budget for 2026–27, announcing major allocations for social security, employee welfare and development projects, as the state heads towards the upcoming Assembly elections.Presenting the sixth budget of the second Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in the Legislative Assembly, Balagopal announced a Rs 14,500 crore boost aimed…

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Mika Singh offers 10 acres of land for stray dogs, urges Supreme Court to ensure humane welfare measures | Hindi Movie News

Punjabi singer and actor Mika Singh has made an emotional appeal to the Supreme Court of India amid the ongoing legal debate on stray dog management, pledging to donate 10 acres of land to support the care and welfare of street dogs.Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Mika urged the apex court to avoid any measures…

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Trump shares list of 120 countries whose immigrants receive welfare in US — why was India excluded?

US President Donald Trump on Sunday shared data showing the rates at which immigrant households from various countries receive welfare and public assistance in the United States. However, the GOP leader did not mention India in the list despite mentioning most of its neighbours, including China, Pakistan and Bangladesh. The chart was titled “Immigrant Welfare…

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The new logic of rural welfare: Why VB-G RAM G makes sense for a $4 trillion economy | India News

Driving the newsThe MGNREGA – a flagship UPA-era program that guaranteed 100 days of wage employment to rural households – has been replaced by the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G Act.Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan framed it as a bold leap forward: “This is a far better scheme…

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‘Integral part of India’s consciousness’: PM Modi assures welfare of tribal community; accuses Congress of ‘neglect’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, hailed how tribal communities made significant contributions to India’s independence movement, then took a jab at Congress saying the opposition party failed to acknowledge their role and neglected their welfare during their six-decade rule post-independence.“For six decades, the Congress governments left tribal communities to fend for themselves….

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