Politics

Ashok Gahlot questions BJP's 20‑seat board in Bharatpur mayoral election

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gahlot challenged the formation of a BJP‑led board after the Bharatpur municipal election, noting the party secured only 20 of 65 seats while independents won 36.

25 Sep 2026

Rahul Gandhi Calls for Resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Rahul Gandhi has demanded that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar step down amid a dissent row involving the Supreme Court. The call comes as the Election Commission faces scrutiny over its handling of electoral processes.

25 Sep 2026

New Survey Sheds Light on Awadh, Bundelkhand Ahead of UP Elections

A recent survey released by theweek.in offers fresh insights into voter sentiment in the Awadh and Bundelkhand regions as the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections approach.

25 Sep 2026

Punjab Congress protests in Chandigarh’s Sector‑17, demands removal of election officer

On Friday, the Punjab Congress staged a protest in Sector‑17, Chandigarh, targeting the Election Commission office and calling for the removal of officer Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists.

25 Sep 2026

Voting Begins for Jaipur Mayor Post as Political Tension Flare at Municipal Gate

The election for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation mayor started at 10 a.m. on Friday, with political activists gathering outside the corporation headquarters.

25 Sep 2026

Congress MLAs in J&K Assembly Hold Banners Calling for CEC’s Resignation

Congress legislators in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly displayed banners demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner, as reported by Kashmir Life.

25 Sep 2026

Jammu & Kashmir Govt Terminates 9 Road Contracts Worth Rs 98.49 Cr Over Quality, Delay Issues

The Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated nine road construction contracts worth Rs 98.49 crore, citing poor road quality and delays.

25 Sep 2026

Modi urges Indian youth to lead grassroots service initiatives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the nation's youth that their participation is crucial for spreading a spirit of service at the grassroots level, emphasizing their role as change agents.

25 Sep 2026

Mayor Elections Set to Decide Leadership in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota

Municipal elections for mayors in Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota are scheduled, marking a decisive step in local governance across Rajasthan.

25 Sep 2026

Jammu & Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah to File Resolution for Immediate Statehood Restoration

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced plans to submit a resolution to the Parliament demanding the immediate restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s full statehood status.

25 Sep 2026

Election Commission Cites Form 7 to Explain Inability to Reverse Goa Voter Deletions

The Election Commission of India explained that it cannot reverse the deletion of voters from Goa’s electoral roll because the required Form 7 was not filed, sparking public outrage.

25 Sep 2026

Election Commission Faces Criticism Over Internal Rift

The Election Commission of India is under scrutiny following reports of an internal rift among its officials, raising questions about its capacity to oversee upcoming elections.

25 Sep 2026