Politics
Deputy CM Sharma and CM Baghel clash over PM Awas data in Raipur
Deputy Chief Minister Sharma and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel exchanged sharp criticisms in Raipur over the reported progress of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, each questioning the other's data.
16 Sep 2026
CM Kejriwal claims 80% of Punjab's drugs now sourced from BJP-ruled states
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the majority of illicit drugs reaching Punjab are now coming from states governed by the BJP, according to his remarks reported by The Hindu.
16 Sep 2026
Congress workers from Silchar’s Wards 40, 41 switch to BJP over ticket row
Discontent over the allocation of election tickets prompted Congress members from Silchar’s Wards 40 and 41 to defect to the BJP.
16 Sep 2026
Assam Congress Suspends 15 Members for Three Years Over Indiscipline
The Assam unit of the Indian National Congress has expelled fifteen party leaders and workers for a period of three years, citing repeated indiscipline.
16 Sep 2026
EC pushes back Jharkhand SIR filing deadline to new date
The Election Commission has extended the deadline for submitting claims and objections under the Jharkhand SIR, setting a new cut‑off date.
16 Sep 2026
BJP Targets Telangana on Liberation Day as BRS Faces Setbacks
With the Bharat Rashtra Samithi confronting internal difficulties, the Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up to use Telangana’s Liberation Day to expand its foothold in the state.
16 Sep 2026
Jharkhand High Court orders state to file counter affidavit in JPSC cancellation case
The Jharkhand High Court has directed the state government to submit a counter affidavit in the ongoing litigation over the cancellation of a Jharkhand Public Service Commission decision.
16 Sep 2026
Karnataka's bid to limit Vande Mataram to two verses faces court challenge
A petition has been filed in Karnataka's court questioning the state government's authority to restrict the national song Vande Mataram to only its first two stanzas.
16 Sep 2026
BJP tops Jaipur while Congress surges in Ajmer in Rajasthan civic polls
The recent Rajasthan municipal elections saw the BJP emerge as the largest party in Jaipur, while the Congress made significant gains in Ajmer, reshaping the state's urban political landscape.
16 Sep 2026
Gujarat Congress rift emerges between state chief and Banaskantha president
A reported disagreement between Gujarat Congress’s state chief and the Banaskantha district president has sparked internal tensions within the party.
16 Sep 2026
Karnataka’s Two‑Stanza Vande Mataram Order Faces Court Challenge
A petition in the Karnataka High Court contests the state government's decision to restrict Vande Mataram to two stanzas, citing legal and cultural concerns.
16 Sep 2026
Lottery for Village Pradhans, Panchayat Members and Sarpanches Delayed Again
The scheduled lottery to allocate seats for village pradhans, panchayat members and sarpanches has been postponed for the second time, despite being set to occur in two days.
16 Sep 2026