Politics

J&K Government Must Perform Full Vande Mataram at State Functions, Says CM Omar

Chief Minister Mohammad Abdullah Omar affirmed that the Jammu and Kashmir administration is legally required to render the complete Vande Mataram anthem at official state events.

11 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Speaker Thomas A. Sangma Launches Book on Late Chief Minister B.B. Lyngdho

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma unveiled a new biography of the state’s former chief minister, the late B.B. Lyngdho, in Shillong.

11 Sep 2026

GSMC accuses Assam census officials of coercing Meghalaya border villagers

The Garo Hills State Council (GSMC) has alleged that census workers from Assam are pressuring residents of Meghalaya’s border villages during the ongoing enumeration.

11 Sep 2026

Tripura LoP Jitendra Chaudhury Says Public Backing Strong for CPI(M) Amid Intimidation Claims

Leader of the Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury said the people of Tripura have shown strong support for CPI(M) candidates, while alleging intimidation by BJP and Tipra Motha.

11 Sep 2026

Tripura Lokayukta Resigns Amid Criticism Over Actions Against Bureaucrats

The Lokayukta of Tripura has stepped down following intense backlash over investigations that targeted state bureaucrats.

11 Sep 2026

New Book Examines B.B. Lyngdoh’s Impact on Meghalaya’s Political Evolution

A freshly released book analyses the contributions of veteran politician B.B. Lyngdoh to the shaping of Meghalaya’s political scene.

11 Sep 2026

Tripura SEC assures smooth VC elections, poll staff training to start next week

The Tripura State Election Commission said the upcoming Village Council elections will proceed without major disruptions and that training for poll personnel will commence next week.

11 Sep 2026

Himachal Pradesh Cabinet Meeting Delayed as Government Prepares for Major Reshuffle

The scheduled Himachal Pradesh cabinet meeting was postponed amid reports that a significant ministerial reshuffle is being planned.

11 Sep 2026

BJP and TIPRA Motha fail to finalise seat‑sharing pact for Tripura Assembly polls

Negotiations between the Bharatiya Janata Party and TIPRA Motha on a seat‑sharing arrangement for the upcoming Tripura Legislative Assembly election have ended without a consensus.

11 Sep 2026

BJP Breaks 23-Year Congress Grip in Shimla Zila Parishad Elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured control of the Shimla Zila Parishad, ending a 23‑year reign of the Congress party, as reported by The Economic Times.

11 Sep 2026

Himachal Pradesh Cabinet Meeting Delayed Amid Congress's Expansion Plans

The scheduled Himachal Pradesh cabinet meeting has been postponed as the state Congress prepares to expand its ranks and reshuffle its leadership.

11 Sep 2026

Uttarakhand to Kick Off PM Modi’s Birthday Celebrations a Day Early

The Uttarakhand government announced that official events marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday will commence on September 16, a day before the national schedule.

11 Sep 2026