Politics
Union Minister says West Bengal’s double‑engine government set for ‘golden period’
Union Minister J told The Economic Times that the double‑engine government in West Bengal is poised to enter a golden period in the coming days.
30 Sep 2026
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves 10% Ex-Servicemen Quota and Expands Drought Relief
The state cabinet approved a 10% reservation for ex‑servicemen and announced an expanded drought relief package.
30 Sep 2026
126 Clubs in Mohali to Lead Voter Awareness Drive
A network of 126 clubs in Mohali has been mobilised to promote voter awareness ahead of upcoming elections.
30 Sep 2026
Divya Mittal Quits IAS, Announces Political Career to Serve People Directly
Former IAS officer Divya Mittal has resigned from her civil service position and declared her intention to enter politics, vowing to work directly with the public.
30 Sep 2026
Congress Blames Maharashtra Govt for Omitting Opposition Regions from Drought List
The Congress party has accused the Maharashtra government of excluding regions controlled by opposition parties from the official drought list, alleging political bias in relief distribution.
30 Sep 2026
Maharashtra FDA Chief Tukaram Mundhe Calls for Evidence Before Acting on Corruption Claims
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration chief, Tukaram Mundhe, has responded to recent corruption allegations by insisting that any action must be backed by concrete evidence.
30 Sep 2026
BJP likely to field Smriti Irani, Kumar Vishwas for Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha seats
The Bharatiya Janata Party is expected to nominate Smriti Irani and poet‑politician Kumar Vishwas for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh, with other names such as Varun Gandhi and Hardeep Puri also being discussed.
30 Sep 2026
GSP Demands GTA Abolition and Resignation of Assembly Members
The Gorkha Sarbajanik Party (GSP) has called for the scrapping of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration and urged all elected Sabhasads to step down, intensifying political pressure in the Darjeeling hills.
30 Sep 2026
J&K Cabinet Sub‑Committee’s Reservation Report Pending Authority Approval
The Jammu and Kashmir government’s cabinet sub‑committee on reservation has submitted its report, which now awaits clearance from the competent authority.
30 Sep 2026
Panaji MLA Opposes Privatization of CoP Terminal
The elected representative from Panaji has publicly objected to plans to privatise the CoP terminal, citing concerns over public interest and employment.
30 Sep 2026
Arunachal CM Khandu Reassures Siang Residents on Mega Dam, Declares No SUMP Decision Without Consent
Chief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh assured residents of Siang district about the proposed mega dam project and clarified that no decision on the State Urban Management Plan (SUMP) would be taken without their consent.
30 Sep 2026
Goa High Court orders Election Commission to rule on Congress party registration by Nov 30
The Goa High Court has directed the Election Commission to decide on the registration of the Goa unit of the Indian National Congress by 30 November.
30 Sep 2026