Politics

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Downplays Drug Crisis Claims

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the state's drug problem is not as severe as portrayed, calling media reports exaggerated.

08 Oct 2026

Supreme Court Orders Repoll in 50 Punjab Civic Wards

The Supreme Court has directed a fresh poll in 50 civic ward elections across Punjab after a petition alleging irregularities. The order, issued on Thursday, will see the elections conducted under heightened scrutiny.

08 Oct 2026

Raijor Dal protests outside Assam CM's Dispur residence demanding flood relief

Members of the Raijor Dal staged a protest at the Chief Minister’s residence in Dispur, pressing the government for faster flood relief measures.

08 Oct 2026

Central Agency Raids Spark Political Row in Punjab

A central agency's recent raids in Punjab have triggered a political controversy, drawing sharp reactions from various parties.

08 Oct 2026

Supreme Court Orders Fresh Elections in 50 Punjab Municipal Wards

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to conduct fresh polls in 50 municipal wards across Punjab, following a petition alleging irregularities in the previous elections.

08 Oct 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Punjab Govt’s Plea Against High Court Order for CBI Probe

The Supreme Court will hear the Punjab government’s plea challenging a High Court order that mandated a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into corruption allegations.

08 Oct 2026

Supreme Court Postpones Punjab Govt's Request to Halt CBI Corruption Probe Until Friday

The Supreme Court has deferred the Punjab government's plea to suspend the Central Bureau of Investigation's corruption probe, setting a new hearing date for Friday.

08 Oct 2026

Punjab Congress Names New Chief, Announces Truce Amid Ongoing Feud

Punjab Congress has appointed a new chief and announced a truce, but questions linger about the lasting peace between rival factions.

08 Oct 2026

Raijor Dal leaders detained during Guwahati flood compensation protest

Police detained several Raijor Dal leaders as they staged a protest in Guwahati demanding higher flood compensation.

08 Oct 2026

Congress Workers Protest Chief Election Commissioner at Rajghat, Delhi

Congress activists gathered at Rajghat in Delhi to protest against the Chief Election Commissioner over recent election-related grievances.

08 Oct 2026

Congress MLA caught on bus allegedly touching female student, BJP brands act as patriarchy

A video showing a Congress MLA allegedly touching a woman student on a public bus has sparked criticism, with the BJP condemning the act as an example of patriarchy.

08 Oct 2026

Telangana CM KTR accuses Rahul Gandhi of backing ‘vote chor’ amid Congress protest

Telangana Chief Minister K. T. Rama Rao alleged that Rahul Gandhi is supporting a "vote chor" as the Congress party staged a protest against alleged vote rigging.

08 Oct 2026