Politics & Government – Page 7

J&K diverts 1178 hectares of forest land in 5 years

Annual diversion rose to highest level in 2025-26: Govt

Parliament passes amendment amid opposition protests in Lok Sabha

Parliament approves amendments allowing up to 10 years in jail, Rs 50 lakh fine

Urges faster renewable energy adoption, safeguards for fuel and fertiliser supplies

Clears Rs 3.15 lakh crore PM-KISAN extension, Rs 84,084 crore offshore exploration plan and major sports, solar initiatives

Stricter jail terms, fast-track trials proposed

‘Colleges, universities should play larger role in helping students move from education into employment’

Calls for skills, innovation, entrepreneurship

Says remarks misunderstood, regrets hurt caused by her comments

Urges industry to balance growth with conservation, local livelihoods