Politics
Hasina’s firm grip steers Bangladesh’s India policy as Tarique Rahman balances pro‑ and anti‑India stance
Bangladesh’s foreign policy towards India remains under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s strong influence, while opposition leader Tarique Rahman walks a tightrope between supporting and opposing New Delhi.
20 Aug 2026
Cockroach Janta Party launches nationwide protests, analysts question lasting impact
The Cockroach Janta Party has staged protests across India, prompting the International Institute for Strategic Studies to assess whether the movement will bring lasting change.
20 Aug 2026
Telangana minister's daughter publicly challenges CM Revanth Reddy
The daughter of a Telangana minister confronted Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in a public exchange, questioning his actions, as reported by India Today.
20 Aug 2026
Haryana: Pihoowa Municipal Secretary Suspended Over Property ID Complaint Following CM's Orders
The Haryana government acted swiftly after a property ID related complaint in Pihoowa, suspending the municipal secretary as directed by the Chief Minister.
20 Aug 2026
Kerala Group Keralam to File Supreme Court Petition Against NH Construction Ban
Environmental activist group Keralam announced it will approach the Supreme Court to contest a newly imposed ban on construction activities near a national highway in Kerala.
20 Aug 2026
TMC clinches 15 seats in Bengal Bar Council elections, BJP trails with three
The Trinamool Congress secured a dominant victory in the recent West Bengal Bar Council polls, winning 15 of the contested seats, while the BJP managed only three.
20 Aug 2026
Rumors Suggest West Bengal Lagging Behind in Ongoing Race
Political insiders are reportedly whispering that West Bengal is trailing in a current competition, though no official confirmation is available.
20 Aug 2026
Minister Vaishnaw says flood‑resilient bridge design central to Bihar‑Nepal highway plan
Union Minister Rajesh Vaishnaw said the Bihar‑Nepal highway project will incorporate flood‑resilient bridge designs to protect the route from seasonal flooding.
20 Aug 2026
Devendra Fadnavis dubbed ‘Super CM’ in Maharashtra, analysts ask if other states have similar roles
Political analysts are referring to Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra’s ‘Super Chief Minister’, sparking a debate on whether comparable positions exist in other Indian states.
20 Aug 2026
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates Jan Kaushal and Swyam Health Centres in Motinagar
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta opened a Jan Kaushal skill centre and a Swyam health centre in Motinagar, projects initiated by MLA Harish Khurana and funded by the Madan Lal Khurana Foundation.
20 Aug 2026
Tribal leader Damor says Mahendrajeet Malviya’s old hold ends as he returns to Congress
Thawar Chand Damor, a tribal leader, said Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya’s longstanding dominance in the tribal belt has ended after his re‑entry into the Congress, and that younger leaders will now step forward.
20 Aug 2026
Congress MLAs Blocked at Rajasthan Assembly Gate, Announce Privilege Motion
On the first day of the Rajasthan Assembly session, Congress legislators were stopped at the gate, leading to a protest and the party’s decision to move a privilege‑removal motion against the government.
20 Aug 2026