Politics

INDIA Bloc Sues Election Commission, Seeks Supreme Court Intervention

The INDIA Bloc has filed a petition against the Election Commission, seeking the Supreme Court's intervention in the dispute.

13 Oct 2026

Minister Pankaja Munde inspects BMC waste management and Mithi River rejuvenation in Mumbai

State Minister Pankaja Munde visited Mumbai to review the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's waste‑management operations and the ongoing Mithi River rejuvenation plan.

13 Oct 2026

MP Supriya Sule claims 250,000 voter records deleted in Khadakwasla, urges probe

Maharashtra MP Supriya Sule has alleged that around 2.5 lakh voter entries were removed from the electoral roll in Khadakwasla and has called on the ruling parties to investigate the matter.

13 Oct 2026

India's SIR Voter Purge Cited as Example of Digital Authoritarianism

Tech Policy Press reports that a recent purge of voter records under the SIR system has been described as a case of digital authoritarianism in India.

13 Oct 2026

BJP urges INDIA alliance to put national interest above politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party called on the INDIA alliance to prioritize the country's national interest rather than partisan politics.

13 Oct 2026

Opposition Parties March in India Despite Lockdown to Demand Election Chief's Removal

Opposition parties defied lockdown restrictions in India, staging a march demanding the removal of the election chief.

13 Oct 2026

Deputy CM‑Backed Panel Sweeps All 21 Seats in Someshwar Sugar Factory Workers’ Election

In a decisive vote at Someshwar Sugar Factory, the panel endorsed by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar secured every one of the 21 seats available for workers’ representation.

13 Oct 2026

Election Commission Extends Deadline for Maharashtra Election Claims to Oct 26

The Election Commission has pushed the deadline for filing claims and objections in Maharashtra's elections to 26 October, giving parties more time to submit their grievances.

13 Oct 2026

Rahul Gandhi and 10 INDIA bloc leaders petition Supreme Court over electoral roll SIR

Rahul Gandhi, joined by ten senior leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc, filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the SIR related to electoral rolls.

13 Oct 2026

Four New Governors Appointed, Signalling BJP’s Election‑Season Strategy

The central government has named four new state governors, a move analysts say underscores the ruling BJP’s focus on upcoming elections.

13 Oct 2026

Maharashtra MPSC Panel Appointment: Tukaram Mundhe Denies Transfer from FDA

Former FDA official Tukaram Mundhe has denied claims that he was transferred from the Food and Drug Administration before being appointed to a Maharashtra Public Service Commission panel.

13 Oct 2026

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang revisits his former teaching school

Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang returned to the school where he once taught, reflecting on his early career in education.

13 Oct 2026