Politics

Himanta Biswa Sarma Declares Partition Scars Will Remain Unforgotten, Vows India Will Never Be Hurt Again

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has vowed that the wounds of the 1947 partition will never be forgotten and that India will be protected from any future harm.

14 Aug 2026

Jharkhand Minister Refutes BJP Claims Amid Student Protests

In the midst of student protests, a Jharkhand minister publicly denied allegations made by the BJP, asserting that the claims were baseless.

14 Aug 2026

BJP Questions Meta Over Instagram's Jantar Mantar Boost and Jharkhand Mute

BJP has raised concerns with Meta about Instagram boosting content about Delhi's Jantar Mantar while muting posts from Jharkhand.

14 Aug 2026

AP Chief Minister Leads Round-Table Discussion at Amaravati Secretariat

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister convened a round‑table meeting at the State Secretariat in Amaravati to discuss key policy matters.

14 Aug 2026

AP CM Naidu Defends Amaravati Plan

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu has defended the masterplan designs for Amaravati. The plan has been facing criticism lately.

14 Aug 2026

AP CM Seeks Excise Duty Review

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister has urged the Union Government to review the excise duty policy to protect the interests of tobacco farmers. The move aims to safeguard the livelihoods of farmers in the state.

14 Aug 2026

Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar Defends Public Property Bill 2026

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar defended the Karnataka government's approval of the Public Property Bill 2026, arguing it safeguards state assets and curbs misuse.

14 Aug 2026

Bengal Leads Voter Turnout

West Bengal has recorded the highest voter turnout of 41% in the ongoing assembly elections. Tamil Nadu has seen 37% voter turnout by 11 am.

14 Aug 2026

JCD Prabhakar Elected TN Speaker

TVK legislator JCD Prabhakar has been elected as the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Assembly. This development marks a significant event in the state's political landscape.

14 Aug 2026

The India Forum Publishes Analysis on West Bengal's Shift Toward Command Society

The India Forum has released a political analysis titled 'Towards a Command Society in West Bengal', examining the state's evolving governance dynamics.

14 Aug 2026

Karnataka Minister Seeks Flag‑Hoisting Exemption on Independence Day, BJP Responds with Anger

A Karnataka minister has requested an exemption from hoisting the national flag on Independence Day, sparking criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party.

14 Aug 2026

RSS to Seek Karnataka Govt Approval for Using Schools and Public Grounds

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh may soon be required to obtain permission from the Karnataka government before using state schools and public grounds for its activities.

14 Aug 2026