Politics

Bihar MLC Elections: 8 Seats, 150 Candidates, 933 Booths Ready

Bihar's 8-member Legislative Council seats—four for graduates and four for teachers—will be contested by 150 candidates across 933 polling booths, with voting set to commence shortly.

23 Oct 2026

Kerala Chief Minister Satheesan Appears as Guest on The Indian Express' Express Adda

Kerala Chief Minister Satheesan joined The Indian Express' talk show Express Adda today, marking his first appearance on the platform.

23 Oct 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit Odisha

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha, as announced by Kanak News Odisha.

23 Oct 2026

Karnataka Revives 6 Bengaluru Flyover Projects After Cancellations

The Karnataka government has re-tendered six flyover projects in Bengaluru after previously canceling eight tenders. This move aims to address traffic congestion in the city.

23 Oct 2026

Karnataka Presses Centre to Speed Up Wildlife Clearance for Mekedatu Water Project

The Karnataka government has asked the Union government to fast‑track the wildlife clearance required for the Mekedatu drinking‑water scheme, citing urgent water needs for the region.

23 Oct 2026

Andhra Pradesh Municipal Elections Rescheduled to Nov 1, Results on Nov 3

The Andhra Pradesh government has postponed the state’s municipal elections to November 1, with vote counting slated for November 3.

23 Oct 2026

Karnataka CM Shivakumar orders probe after police halt three Dalit ministers at Mysuru Palace Dasara ceremony

Chief Minister Basavaraj Shivanna Shivakumar has directed a probe after police stopped three Dalit cabinet ministers from attending the Dasara puja at Mysuru Palace.

23 Oct 2026

Gen Z Protests in India: 'Cockroach' Slogan Challenges Democracy

A new generation of Indian protesters is using the term 'cockroach' to criticize the government and challenge traditional notions of democracy.

23 Oct 2026

The Hindu publishes editorial "Tied by geography, divided by politics"

The Hindu newspaper released an editorial titled "Tied by geography, divided by politics", highlighting the contrast between physical proximity and political separation.

23 Oct 2026

Mumbai Gets Three New Flyovers, Aiming for Faster Cross-City Travel

Maharashtra Chief Minister inaugurated three new flyovers in Mumbai, aiming to reduce cross-city travel time to 50-60 minutes.

23 Oct 2026

Bikaner Leads Rajasthan Panchayat Election Voting

Voting for the first phase of the Rajasthan Panchayat elections concluded with Bikaner leading in voter turnout for the Zilla Parishad elections.

23 Oct 2026

Scindia Criticizes 'Green Carpet Culture' in Gwalior

Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia expressed disapproval of the 'green carpet culture' during a recent event in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

23 Oct 2026