Politics

Andhra Pradesh Govt Transfers 11 IAS Officers in Major Reshuffle

The state government has moved 11 IAS officers to new postings as part of a broader administrative reshuffle.

14 Oct 2026

Karnataka High Court Rejects Proposed SC/ST Quota Increase, Cites 50% Reservation Ceiling

The Karnataka High Court has ruled against the state's plan to raise the SC/ST reservation quota, stating that total reservations cannot exceed the constitutional 50% ceiling.

14 Oct 2026

Karnataka Cabinet to Review Appeal Over High Court Verdict on SC/ST Quota

The Karnataka state cabinet will meet to decide whether to file an appeal against the High Court's ruling that struck down the state's SC/ST reservation quota.

14 Oct 2026

Bengaluru Police Crackdown on Anti‑SIR Protesters Puts Karnataka Congress on Edge

Police in Bengaluru dispersed a protest against the SIR, a move that has placed the Karnataka Congress government under political pressure.

14 Oct 2026

TMC claims knife attack attempt on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata

The Trinamool Congress alleges that a knife attack was plotted against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a recent public appearance in Kolkata.

14 Oct 2026

Union Minister Resigns Amid Tamil Nadu Political Turmoil

An Indian Union Minister tendered his resignation, citing political pressures linked to Tamil Nadu's state politics, as rumours of a cabinet reshuffle circulate.

14 Oct 2026

PM Modi’s Viral Metro Ride With Actor Vijay Sparks Political Buzz in Tamil Nadu

A clip of Prime Minister Narendra Modi riding the Chennai Metro alongside actor Vijay has gone viral, prompting speculation about a new political equation in Tamil Nadu.

14 Oct 2026

Madhya Pradesh Introduces Strict Fire Code Covering Pandals and High-Rises

Madhya Pradesh has rolled out a new fire safety code that applies to both festival pandals and high‑rise buildings, with enforcement measures that could include cutting off electricity for non‑compliant sites.

14 Oct 2026

West Bengal Announces Capital Budget Grant and New Industrial Policy

The West Bengal government has announced plans to introduce a Capital Budget Grant (CBG) and a new industrial policy aimed at boosting investment and industrial growth in the state.

14 Oct 2026

West Bengal Launches Special Voter Registration Drive Across All 24 Districts

The West Bengal State Election Commission has initiated a special drive across all 24 districts to include eligible voters in the electoral rolls.

14 Oct 2026

Tamil Nadu Minister L Murugan Resigns, Cites BJP Strengthening Goal

Tamil Nadu minister L Murugan stepped down from his cabinet post, thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and saying his resignation aims to boost the BJP’s prospects in the state amid speculation of a government reshuffle.

14 Oct 2026

BJP Wins 38 of 44 Seats, Retains Control of Gandhinagar Municipal Council

The Bharatiya Janata Party secured 38 out of 44 seats in the Gandhinagar civic elections, maintaining its dominance in the capital of Gujarat.

14 Oct 2026