Politics

Two Veteran Congress Leaders, Banshilal Gandhi and Nasir Qureshi, Pass Away in Ratlam, MP

Former Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress president Banshilal Gandhi and municipal councilor Nasir Qureshi died in Ratlam, prompting tributes from party colleagues.

26 Aug 2026

Kerala Renamed to Keralam Amid Nationwide State Renaming Trend

Kerala has officially been renamed to Keralam, a change reported by Moneycontrol.com, as part of a broader list of state and union territory renamings across India.

26 Aug 2026

Parandur Airport Project Cancelled, Chennai Calls for New Airport

The government has scrapped the Parandur airport project, citing cost and feasibility concerns, while officials in Chennai emphasize the urgent need for a new airport to meet growing air traffic demands.

26 Aug 2026

Rahul Gandhi alleges Bihar govt using police to dodge student accountability

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP‑led Bihar administration of deploying police to evade responsibility towards students.

26 Aug 2026

Child Joins Patna Protest, Calls for Bihar CM’s Resignation

A young child participated in a protest in Patna, chanting slogans demanding the resignation of Bihar’s chief minister.

26 Aug 2026

Senior Advocate Vivek Tankha Questions Cabinet Decision on Vijay Shah Prosecution

Senior advocate Vivek Tankha raised doubts about the Madhya Pradesh cabinet’s stance on approving prosecution against former minister Vijay Shah, saying the government cannot decide on the matter.

26 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav reaches Omkareshwar, to meet officials on Singhasth-2028 preparations

Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav arrived in Omkareshwar, performed puja at Rajrajeswari Temple and will attend the night aarti before discussing Singhasth-2028 development plans with officials.

26 Aug 2026

Sikkim MP Subba Reviews Progress of Melli–Dentam Railway Survey

MP Indra Hang Subba visited the Melli–Dentam corridor to assess the ongoing railway survey, marking a step toward improved connectivity in the state.

26 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh Governor Approves Uniform Civil Code Bill, Sends to Centre

Governor Mangubhai Patel has given his assent to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill passed by the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, moving it to the President for final approval.

26 Aug 2026

Minister Gajendra Shekhawat Slams Rahul Gandhi’s Manusmriti Remarks in Jodhpur

Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat criticised Rahul Gandhi’s comments on the Manusmriti, saying they distort history without proper context.

26 Aug 2026

Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Manipur in October

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has confirmed a trip to Manipur slated for October, as reported by The Hindu.

26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly adopts resolution opposing uranium mining

The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly voted to reject any uranium exploration or mining projects in the state, signalling strong opposition to nuclear resource extraction.

26 Aug 2026