December 1, 2025

Greens Demand 25% Gas Export Tax as Home Prices Surge Beyond Rate Cut Gains

The Australian Greens want a 25% tax on all gas exports to protect domestic supply and avoid a future gas shortfall. Meanwhile, soaring home prices have erased the advantage of recent interest rate cuts for buyers.

November 30, 2025

Eluru to Deliver NTR Bharosa December Pensions Directly at Homes from December 1

Eluru District will deliver health pensions under the CKDu programme directly to homes on December 1 as part of the NTR Bharosa scheme. Over 2.59 lakh beneficiaries will get ₹113.63 crore starting at 7 a.m. A public outreach event will follow pension distribution.

November 30, 2025

CAG Flags Assam’s 2023-24 Budget as Unrealistic, Points to Poor Fund Use and Missing Reports

The CAG called Assam’s 2023-24 budget unrealistic and overestimated, with ₹30,516 crore savings due to lower receipts. It found poor use of supplementary grants and many missing utilisation certificates and reports.

November 30, 2025

Parliament’s Winter Session Begins with Key Bills on Nuclear Sector and Education Reforms

The Winter session of Parliament starts December 1, 2025, focusing on new laws to open nuclear sector to private players and reform education. The opposition plans to raise electoral roll issues across 12 states. Fifteen sittings are expected until December 19.

November 30, 2025

University of Madras Approves Corpus Fund Withdrawal to Clear ₹95.44 crore Pension Arrears

University of Madras approves partial withdrawal of ₹45.6 crore from its corpus fund to pay pension arrears to 339 retirees. The state government adds ₹20 crore grant. Despite opposition, action follows Madras High Court order.