Politics

India's 'Cockroach' Protest Signals Rare Political Opening for Opposition

In a surprising turn, Indian opposition parties staged 'cockroach' protests, hinting at a rare chance to challenge the ruling government.

22 Jul 2026

1952 Hunger Strike by Potti Sriramulu Sparks Telangana State Movement

Potti Sriramulu’s 66‑day hunger strike in 1952, demanding a separate Telangana state, ended in his death and ignited a movement that eventually led to the creation of Telangana in 2014.

22 Jul 2026

India in Turmoil: Nationwide Protests Challenge Modi's Leadership

Nationwide protests are sweeping India, putting Prime Minister Narendra Modi under pressure.

22 Jul 2026

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Criticised for Silence on CJP Protests

Indian film star Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli have been called out by netizens for not speaking out during protests related to the Chief Justice of India.

22 Jul 2026

Manoj Muntashir Declares He Won’t Attend Jantar Mantar Protest, Blames ‘Desh Drohis’

Journalist Manoj Muntashir has publicly stated that he will not attend the Jantar Mantar protest, accusing the gathering of being hijacked by ‘desh drohis’ and criticizing the Chief Justice of India's demonstration.

22 Jul 2026

West Bengal Finalises 7th Pay Commission Guidelines, Pay Revision Expected by March 2027

West Bengal has approved the 7th Pay Commission recommendations for its civil servants, with a revised pay structure anticipated to take effect by March 2027.

22 Jul 2026

Priyanka Gandhi Allegedly Pulled by the Neck, Report Claims

A report from Hindustan alleges that Indian politician Priyanka Gandhi was pulled by the neck during an incident, though details remain unverified.

22 Jul 2026

Bihar Legislature Commences Monsoon Session Today

The Bihar Legislative Assembly began its monsoon session today, marking the start of a series of debates and legislative business.

22 Jul 2026

Maharashtra BJP Leader Accuses CJP Protest of Being 'Sponsored'

Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan has labelled the protest by the Chief Justice of India as sponsored, vowing to expose those behind it.

22 Jul 2026

Patna Protest: Student Unrest

A 36-year-old student organization in Patna has staged a protest, mirroring a similar demonstration in Delhi. The issues raised are somewhat similar to those in Delhi.

22 Jul 2026

AAPSU Welcomes Committee to Identify Itanagar Protest Venue

The Arunachal Pradesh Administrative Services Union (AAPSU) has welcomed a newly formed committee tasked with selecting a suitable venue for upcoming protests in Itanagar.

22 Jul 2026

Jammu & Kashmir Govt Sets New Timelines for Fund Release, Bill Processing

The Jammu & Kashmir government has announced fixed timelines for releasing funds and processing bills, aiming to streamline financial operations and enhance transparency.

22 Jul 2026