Politics

Karnataka to Build Mandapam Like Bharat Mandapam, Land Surveyed in Several Cities, CM Says

The Karnataka government announced plans to construct a Mandapam modeled after the Bharat Mandapam. Officials are scouting land in several cities, and the chief minister outlined the project's purpose.

28 Sep 2026

PM Modi Says India Gave Befitting Reply from Balakot to Sindoor on Pakistan Terror

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India delivered a befitting reply to Pakistan-sponsored terror, referencing the spectrum from Balakot to Sindoor. He reiterated a zero‑tolerance stance against terrorism.

28 Sep 2026

Jitin Prasada Says Uttar Pradesh Set to Become India’s Key Growth Engine

Jitin Prasada stated that Uttar Pradesh is on track to become India’s key growth engine. The remark was reported by ET Government.

28 Sep 2026

Rahul Gandhi calls Delhi minister slap incident a sign of vote theft arrogance

Rahul Gandhi reacted to a video showing a Delhi minister being slapped, saying that vote theft leads not only to manipulated results but also to arrogance. He condemned the act as indicative of deeper electoral malpractice.

28 Sep 2026

Priyanka Gandhi Renews Demand for CEC’s Resignation Amid SIR-EC Dissent Row

Priyanka Gandhi reiterated her call for the Chief Election Commissioner to resign, alleging political bias, amid the ongoing SIR-EC dissent row.

28 Sep 2026

Mehbooba Mufti Meets Mirwaiz Umar After Joint Opposition to Tantra Event

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti met separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq days after both agreed to oppose a controversial Tantra event.

28 Sep 2026

Congress May Face SP in First Uttar Pradesh Contest, Report Says

Deccan Herald reports that the first electoral contest in Uttar Pradesh could be between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party, despite their current alliance. The development raises questions about coalition strategies ahead of the upcoming polls.

28 Sep 2026

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Defends SIR, Calls Purification Ritual Not Caste-Based

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami defended the SIR initiative and addressed concerns over a purification ritual, stating it was not directed against any caste.

28 Sep 2026

Kerala High Court Orders State to Upgrade POCSO Court Facilities

The Kerala High Court has directed the state government to ensure that POCSO courts are equipped with adequate facilities. The order aims to improve the functioning of special courts dealing with child sexual offences cases.

28 Sep 2026

Kappan Asserts High Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Disqualification Plea

Kappan stated that the concerned High Court does not have jurisdiction to hear a disqualification plea. He argued that the matter should be dealt with by another forum.

28 Sep 2026

BJP Chief Ministers Rally Behind Election Commission, Accuse Opposition of Being Exposed

Several BJP chief ministers have publicly backed the Election Commission, lashing out at opposition parties and claiming that Congress and its allies stand exposed.

28 Sep 2026

BJP Wins 204 Civic Boards in Rajasthan, Congress Bags 96

In Rajasthan's recent civic polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party secured control of 204 municipal boards, while the Congress won 96. The BJP's performance was particularly strong in the tribal districts of Banswara, Dungarpur and Pratapgarh.

28 Sep 2026