Politics

TVK clinches victories in both Tamil Nadu bypolls, strengthening AIADMK

TVK won the two recent by‑elections in Tamil Nadu, a result that bolsters the AIADMK ahead of the upcoming state assembly polls.

10 Oct 2026

Tamil Nadu Home Secretary transferred; Prem Anand Sinha appointed DVAC Director

The Tamil Nadu government has reassigned its Home Secretary and named Prem Anand Sinha as the new Director of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti‑Corruption.

10 Oct 2026

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay lauds TVK’s by‑poll victories as win for people and decorum

Chief Minister Vijay praised TVK’s recent by‑poll wins, calling them a triumph for citizens and a sign of political decorum.

10 Oct 2026

Madhya Pradesh High Court reinstates 14% OBC reservation, parties blame each other

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has restored the 14% reservation for Other Backward Classes, prompting the BJP and Congress to exchange blame over the decision.

10 Oct 2026

Madhya Pradesh High Court strikes down 27% OBC quota law, Patel slams Congress

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has declared unconstitutional the state law that set a 27% reservation for OBCs, prompting senior BJP leader Prahlad Patel to accuse the Congress of engineering the setback.

10 Oct 2026

Election Commission criticised for not ensuring fair Bihar polls, says PK

Political leader PK has accused the Election Commission of failing to guarantee a fair conduct of the recent Bihar elections, as reported by The Times of India.

10 Oct 2026

Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain says state powers India yet falters on its own bureaucracy

Governor Syed Ata Hasnain told India Today that Bihar contributes significantly to the nation’s progress but is hampered by internal bureaucratic inefficiencies.

10 Oct 2026

Bihar CM's effort to settle JD(U) MLC poll rift falls flat

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's attempt to mend the JD(U) split over upcoming MLC elections failed, leaving the party factions at odds.

10 Oct 2026

Bihar’s Growth Narrative Turns Positive, Says Syed Ata Hasnain

Syed Ata Hasnain told India Today that the story of Bihar is now on an upward curve, signalling a shift toward better socio‑economic outcomes.

10 Oct 2026

JD(U) urges inclusion of Bihar's water needs in renewed Ganga treaty

The Janata Dal (United) has highlighted Bihar's water requirements as the Ganga water‑sharing treaty is being renegotiated, seeking a larger allocation for the state.

10 Oct 2026

Aaditya Thackeray says 5 lakh voters missing from Maharashtra draft electoral roll

Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray has highlighted discrepancies in the Statewise Integrated Register draft, alleging that around five lakh eligible voters are absent from the list.

10 Oct 2026

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis pledges rehabilitation and jobs for tribals in Palghar

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced plans to rehabilitate project‑affected tribal families and provide them with employment, while also vowing overall development of Palghar district.

10 Oct 2026