Politics

Supporters in Gairsain Shave Heads, Call for March Protest

A group of supporters in Gairsain trimmed their hair in a symbolic gesture and announced a march scheduled for March.

25 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh Government Announces Major IPS Officer Shuffle, Appoints Pawan Deo as DG of Home Guards

The state government has undertaken a large‑scale reshuffle of its Indian Police Service cadre, naming senior officer Pawan Deo as Director General of the Home Guards.

25 Aug 2026

BJP’s Social media video featuring Pakistani song draws anti‑national criticism

A BJP‑posted video that includes a song from Pakistan has sparked accusations of being anti‑national.

25 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand CM Calls for Faster Completion of State Ropeway Projects

The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand urged the government and contractors to speed up the implementation of pending ropeway projects aimed at boosting tourism and connectivity.

25 Aug 2026

Speaker Kalyan Reviews Monsoon Session Arrangements Ahead of Key Meeting

Speaker Kalyan examined the logistical and procedural set‑ups for the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament and announced a crucial coordination meeting for today.

25 Aug 2026

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Group Schedules September March Over Unmet Demands

The ‘Cockroach’ group has announced a march for September, citing failure to meet its stated demands.

25 Aug 2026

India Urged to Strengthen FCRA to Safeguard Democratic Sovereignty

Analysts argue that India’s current Foreign Contribution Regulation Act framework is inadequate, risking foreign influence over domestic politics.

25 Aug 2026

Sanjay Raut warns bike‑taxi surge is hurting Maharashtra auto‑rickshaw drivers

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said the rapid growth of bike‑taxi services is creating hardship for auto‑rickshaw drivers across Maharashtra.

25 Aug 2026

IPS Anugu Siva Maruthi Reddy Appointed as ADC to Odisha Governor

The Odisha Governor has named IPS officer Anugu Siva Maruthi Reddy as his new Additional District Collector (ADC). The appointment was announced by the state administration.

25 Aug 2026

Supreme Court tells Tamil Nadu to approach Cauvery Authority over Karnataka's release

The Supreme Court has directed Tamil Nadu to raise its concerns with the Cauvery Water Management Authority after Karnataka released water from the river.

25 Aug 2026

Business Standard Examines D K Shi’s Political Labyrinth

Business Standard’s latest feature titled ‘D K Shi in his political labyrinth’ looks at the complexities of the politician’s career.

25 Aug 2026

Karnataka unveils eight new bills affecting property registration, parking and more

The Karnataka government introduced eight bills covering areas such as property registration, parking regulations and other civic matters, aiming to streamline processes for citizens.

25 Aug 2026