Politics

Chhattisgarh Announces Major IAS Reshuffle, Reassigning Officers Across Departments

The Chhattisgarh government has announced a comprehensive reshuffle of its Indian Administrative Service cadre, reallocating officers to various departments to enhance administrative efficiency.

19 Aug 2026

Women IAS Officers Take Charge of 12 Chhattisgarh Districts in New Reshuffle

The Chhattisgarh government has appointed women IAS officers to head 12 of its 33 districts following a recent administrative reshuffle.

19 Aug 2026

RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav Leads Rajbhavan March in Patna, Vows to Continue Fight After Release

During a Rajbhavan protest in Patna over a paper leak and unemployment, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav was detained, released and said he is not afraid of jail and will keep the struggle alive.

19 Aug 2026

Tejashwi Yadav released as RJD urges workers to approach office peacefully

Tejashwi Yadav was freed in Patna after a brief detention, and the Rashtriya Janata Dal called on its cadres to reach the party office without violence.

19 Aug 2026

57 SPs Reassigned in Rajasthan Police; New Roles in Jaipur, SOG, CID-CB, Districts

The Rajasthan government has transferred 57 additional senior police officers, assigning them new duties in the Jaipur commissionerate, Special Operations Group, CID‑CB, and several districts.

19 Aug 2026

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav leads Rajbhavan march in Patna, police block protesters

RJD activists under Tejashwi Yadav marched towards Patna's Rajbhavan demanding action on unemployment and student issues; police set up barricades and halted the rally.

19 Aug 2026

Tarun Chugh Faces Major Test in Modi‑Shah Stronghold

Tarun Chugh is set to undergo a crucial challenge in the area known as Modi‑Shah’s fort.

19 Aug 2026

Pune MLA's 'roads cause accidents' comment sparks public outcry after 11‑year‑old's death

An 11‑year‑old's fatal road accident in Pune led a local MLA to say that accidents are inevitable on roads, prompting widespread criticism.

19 Aug 2026

BRS leaders call for removal of Malkajgiri lands from Telangana’s 22A list

Senior members of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi have urged the state government to delete Malkajgiri parcels from the 22A land list.

19 Aug 2026

Tarun Chugh Named Gujarat BJP In‑Charge Ahead of State Elections

The BJP has appointed Tarun Chugh as the party’s in‑charge for Gujarat, a move seen as pivotal for its strategy in the upcoming state elections.

19 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ratifies 34% Rural, 33.33% Urban BC Reservation in Local Bodies

The Andhra Pradesh cabinet approved a reservation quota of 34% for Backward Classes in rural local bodies and 33.33% in urban local bodies.

19 Aug 2026

CM Chandrababu Naidu Applauds 34% BC Reservation in Andhra Pradesh Local Body Elections

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu praised the introduction of a 34% reservation for Backward Classes in the state’s local body elections, calling it a historic step.

19 Aug 2026