Politics

BJP to field candidates in every Punjab assembly seat for upcoming polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party announced it will contest all seats in the forthcoming Punjab Legislative Assembly election.

27 Aug 2026

Punjab Government Employees Set for Massive Hartal Over DA Arrears and OPS

Punjab is preparing for a statewide hartal today as government staff protest delayed dearness allowance arrears and OPS issues.

27 Aug 2026

Birendra Pradhan named national vice‑president of LJP (Rashtriya)

The Lok Janshakti Party (Rashtriya) has appointed veteran leader Birendra Pradhan as its national vice‑president, strengthening its central leadership ahead of upcoming elections.

27 Aug 2026

Akali Dal splinter groups ramp up campaign as Punjab election registration stalls

With voter registration still pending, breakaway factions of the Akali Dal are intensifying their outreach ahead of Punjab's upcoming polls.

27 Aug 2026

Jairam Mahato Confronts Jharkhand Police Association Live

Jairam Mahato publicly challenged the Jharkhand Police Association during a live broadcast, delivering his remarks directly to the association members.

27 Aug 2026

Ex‑CM Raghubar Das says new Mines Act will benefit Jharkhand and India

Former Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das asserted that the proposed Mines Act is designed to serve both the state’s and the nation’s interests.

27 Aug 2026

Congress tussle stalls Sangareddy DCC president appointment

The selection of the District Congress Committee president in Sangareddy remains pending as internal party factions clash over the appointment.

27 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana dispute Nagarjuna Sagar releases as KRMB defers decision

The Andhra Pradesh and Telangana governments are at odds over water releases from the Nagarjuna Sagar reservoir, while the Karnataka River Management Board has postponed its ruling on the inter‑state sharing plan.

27 Aug 2026

Pensioners Group Backs Punjab Bandh, Says Mohali Report

A pensioners organization has voiced its support for a bandh announced in Punjab, according to a report from Mohali.

27 Aug 2026

Karnataka Minister Nagendra May Quit Cabinet, Shivakumar Says He Won't Rule It Out

Senior minister K. Shivakumar said he has not dismissed the possibility that Minister Nagendra could resign from the Karnataka cabinet.

27 Aug 2026

Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar Promises Inclusion of Woman Minister Amid Criticism

Facing criticism over the absence of women in the state cabinet, Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar assured that a female minister will be appointed soon.

27 Aug 2026

BJP backs DA's massive strike in Mohali

The Bharatiya Janata Party has publicly supported the large‑scale strike called by the DA, according to reports from Mohali.

27 Aug 2026