Politics

CEC Protests Lead to Detentions of Demonstrators in Maharashtra and Goa

Demonstrators linked to protests over the Chief Election Commissioner were detained and barred from assembling in Maharashtra and Goa. Authorities said the action was taken to maintain public order during the demonstrations.

12 Oct 2026

BJP Warns of Siege on Karnataka Police Stations Over FIRs Against Workers

The BJP in Karnataka said it will surround police stations and the offices of superintendents of police if the filing of first information reports against its party workers continues. The warning comes amid rising tensions over alleged targeting of BJP members.

12 Oct 2026

Cockroach Janta Party Leaders Vow to Expand Protests Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party said they will continue their agitation against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and aim to spread protests across the country after their release from detention. They urged Delhi-based supporters to remain in the city while asking others to resume travel.

12 Oct 2026

Andy Burnham Claims Russian Interference Influenced 2016 Brexit Vote

Andy Burnham, who says he became Britain's leader in July, asserted that there is evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum, describing himself as the first British prime minister to make such a claim.

12 Oct 2026

BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Pushing India Towards Anarchy, North-South Divide

BJP claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's actions are driving the country towards anarchy and deepening the north-south divide.

12 Oct 2026

Deepender Hooda Quips ‘No Call from Deepika, Ranveer or Prakash’ After Viral Mix‑up

Deepender Hooda responded with a witty remark after a viral rumor claimed he had received a call from Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, or filmmaker Prakash Jha. He said he got no such call.

12 Oct 2026

Abhijeet Dipke Criticises PM and Government After Release from Detention

Abhijeet Dipke, who was recently released from detention, publicly criticised the Prime Minister and the government, describing their actions as an embarrassment to India.

12 Oct 2026

Supreme Court convenes special sitting to examine Delhi curbs

The Supreme Court is set to hold a special sitting today to review the curbs imposed in Delhi.

12 Oct 2026

Tripura Agri Minister Ratan Lal Nath Says Govt Boosting Rural Living Standards

Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath stated that the present Tripura government is working sincerely to improve the economic and social living standards of rural people in the state.

12 Oct 2026

BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Spreading Anarchy and Lying on Tamil Culture Issue

The BJP has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of spreading anarchy and lying about the government disrespecting Tamil culture.

12 Oct 2026

SC Urges No Detention of Peaceful Protesters; Hundreds Taken Away on Day 2

The Supreme Court urged authorities not to detain peaceful protesters, yet hundreds were taken into custody on the second day of demonstrations.

12 Oct 2026

India's Envoy to Canada Says Peaceful Khalistan Protests Acceptable

India's envoy to Canada said that peaceful Khalistan protests are acceptable as long as they remain non‑violent.

12 Oct 2026