Politics

Maharashtra Delays Rule Requiring Marathi-Speaking Drivers

Maharashtra has postponed the implementation of a rule that would have mandated drivers to speak Marathi. The decision to delay the enforcement of this linguistic requirement for drivers has been confirmed.

29 Jun 2026

Sikkim CM Advocates Stronger Cultural Bonds with Darjeeling

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang emphasized the need for enhanced cultural connections between Sikkim and Darjeeling during a recent Kirati festival.

29 Jun 2026

Sikkim CM Urges Gorkhas to Unite Above Politics for Hill Development

Sikkim Chief Minister P.S. Golay has called upon the Gorkha community to transcend political affiliations and unite for the advancement of the Hill region.

29 Jun 2026

MNF Asks ZPM to Halt Online Taxi App Operations

The Mizo National Front (MNF) has formally requested the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government to suspend the operations of an online taxi application. The specific app and the reasons for the suspension request were not detailed in the initial report.

29 Jun 2026

Mizoram Electoral Rolls: Over 46,000 Names Deleted After SIR

More than 46,000 names have been removed from the electoral rolls in Mizoram following the implementation of the Special Summary Revision (SSR) process.

29 Jun 2026

Mizoram Voter List Shrinks Post-Enumeration: Over 45,000 Removed

Mizoram's final voter count has seen a significant reduction, dropping from 8.75 lakh to 8.29 lakh following the finalisation of Special Investigation Report (SIR) enumeration forms.

29 Jun 2026

BJP gears up for 2027 Goa Assembly elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party has initiated strategic planning for the upcoming 2027 Goa Assembly elections. The party is focusing on developing a roadmap to strengthen its position in the state.

29 Jun 2026

Kharge Questions Fuel Price Hike Amid Falling Crude Oil Costs

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has raised concerns regarding the recent increase in fuel prices, questioning the rationale behind the hike when international crude oil rates are reportedly declining.

29 Jun 2026

Congress Open to 50% Women's Reservation in Politics

The Congress party has indicated its openness to a 50% reservation for women in political representation. This stance was conveyed by a party representative.

29 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Approves New Eastern West Khasi Hills District

The Meghalaya state cabinet has given its approval for the establishment of a new administrative district, to be named Eastern West Khasi Hills. This decision aims to streamline governance and improve service delivery in the region.

29 Jun 2026

Tripura Congress Chief Quits Over NRC Stance

Pradyot Manikya Debbarma has resigned from his post as the Tripura Congress chief following disagreements over the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

29 Jun 2026

PM Modi Delivers 135th Episode of Mann Ki Baat Radio Address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation in the 135th episode of his monthly radio program, Mann Ki Baat. The address was broadcast today.

29 Jun 2026