Politics

Arunachal Pradesh Governor urges people‑centric, future‑ready administrative reforms

The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh called for administrative reforms that focus on citizens and are prepared for future challenges.

22 Aug 2026

Police Deploy Large Force in Shillong After Khasi Students' Union Protest Called Off

Authorities dispatched a substantial police contingent to Shillong following the cancellation of a planned Khasi Students' Union demonstration.

22 Aug 2026

BJP and Congress intensify outreach to Gen Z ahead of 2029 elections

Both the ruling BJP and opposition Congress are ramping up efforts to win over India’s Gen Z electorate as the 2029 general election approaches.

22 Aug 2026

KIMACS and women's groups urge NRC before Manipur census

The Kuki Intra‑Manipur Coordination Committee (KIMACS) together with several women’s organisations have called for the National Register of Citizens to be completed before the upcoming census in Manipur.

22 Aug 2026

MLAs led by H.M. Govindas hold cordial meeting with Union Textiles Minister, press for legitimacy

A group of legislators headed by H.M. Govindas met the Union Textiles Minister in a friendly discussion, urging the minister to address their demand for legitimacy.

22 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Speaker Raises Assembly Building and Scholarship Concerns with Centre

Meghalaya Assembly Speaker has formally highlighted delays in the new assembly building and pending scholarship approvals, urging the central government for swift action.

22 Aug 2026

Satya Ranjan Borah Calls for Ban on KSU, Demands Apology from Meghalaya CM

Activist Satya Ranjan Borah has urged a ban on the Khasi Students' Union and has asked the Meghalaya chief minister to apologise for alleged grievances.

22 Aug 2026

Surrendered militants in Tripura call for shutdown over unmet rehabilitation promises

A group of former militants who surrendered to authorities in Tripura have announced a shutdown, alleging that promised rehabilitation measures have not been delivered.

22 Aug 2026

Himachal House session ends in 11 minutes amid Vande Mataram controversy

The Himachal House meeting was abruptly concluded after just 11 minutes due to a heated debate over the Vande Mataram song.

22 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand CEO appoints nine special observers to probe SIR controversy

The Chief Electoral Officer of Uttarakhand has deployed nine special observers to oversee the ongoing SIR row, aiming to ensure transparency and proper conduct.

22 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand CM Dhami slams Congress over partial rendition of Vande Mataram

Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami publicly criticised the Congress party’s decision to allow a partial rendition of the national song Vande Mataram, calling it a deviation from tradition.

22 Aug 2026

Delhi Police Files FIR Over Pellet‑Gun Allegation Linked to Rahul Gandhi’s Dharna

The Delhi police have registered a first information report against an alleged pellet‑gun incident that surfaced during Rahul Gandhi’s recent dharna, officials said.

22 Aug 2026