Politics

Congress appoints Jeetu Patwari to lead Balaghat tribal campaign after child death controversy

Following criticism over recent child deaths in Balaghat's tribal area, the Congress party held a large meeting and named Jeetu Patwari as the new campaign head, succeeding Abhijit Deepke.

13 Sep 2026

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma meets Governor over reports of 8 UDP MLAs defecting to BJP

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma called on Meghalaya Governor Phagu Chauhan after media reports suggested eight UDP legislators were planning to join the BJP.

13 Sep 2026

Udaipur Municipal Election: No Victory Parade, Fireworks and Provocative Slogans Banned

During the counting of Udaipur municipal polls and the election of mayor and deputy mayor, authorities issued a Section 163 order prohibiting victory processions, fireworks and inflammatory slogans to maintain law and order.

13 Sep 2026

AAP and Goa Forward Party Form Alliance for 2027 Goa Assembly Elections

The Aam Aadmi Party and Goa Forward Party announced a joint alliance, dubbed “Goa First,” ahead of the 2027 state assembly polls in Goa.

13 Sep 2026

TMC fields Sanchita Pradhan for Nandigram and Rabiul Alam Chowdhury for Rejinagar by‑polls

The Trinamool Congress has announced Sanchita Pradhan as its candidate for the Nandigram by‑poll and Rabiul Alam Chowdhury for the Rejinagar by‑poll.

13 Sep 2026

Meghalaya BJP Opens Doors to 8 UDP MLAs; Cabinet Roles Await Top Leadership

The BJP in Meghalaya has signaled openness to the entry of eight UDP MLAs, with final decisions on cabinet positions to be made by the party's top leadership.

13 Sep 2026

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim Performs 'Kishore' at Public Event

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sang the song 'Kishore' during a public event, drawing attention from media and the public.

13 Sep 2026

AAP and Goa Forward Party Formalise Alliance, Open to Similar Forces

The Aam Aadmi Party and the Goa Forward Party have formalised a partnership, signalling readiness to collaborate with other like‑minded political groups.

13 Sep 2026

Arvind Kejriwal Announces AAP‑Goa Forward Party Alliance in Goa

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal declared a formal alliance between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Goa Forward Party during an event in Goa.

13 Sep 2026

SC Jamir Meets RSS Chief Over Political Issue, Says He Was Asked to Discuss Matters

Chief Minister S. C. Jamir met RSS chief to discuss a political matter, stating that the meeting was prompted by a request from the RSS leadership.

13 Sep 2026

Naga body lifts NH-37 shutdown after five detained women released

The Naga authority called off the NH-37 shutdown following the release of five women who had been detained during the protest.

13 Sep 2026

BJP Announces Strategic Reset in Meghalaya, Says Shillong Times

The Shillong Times reports that the Bharatiya Janata Party has signaled a reset of its political strategy in Meghalaya.

13 Sep 2026