Politics

West Bengal’s Rs 8 lakh crore debt raises questions over Rs 3,000 cash handout

West Bengal, burdened with an Rs 8 lakh crore debt, has launched a Rs 3,000 cash handout scheme, prompting questions that Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta has addressed.

06 Sep 2026

Maharashtra SIR: Over 85% of Missing Names in Draft Roll of 25 Seats Classified as ‘Shifted’ or ‘Untraceable’

The State Information Report for Maharashtra reveals that in 25 constituencies, more than 85% of voters omitted from the draft electoral roll are marked as shifted or untraceable.

06 Sep 2026

Special Campaign Booths Set Up at Phagwara Polling Stations

Election officials have installed special campaign booths at polling stations in Phagwara, Jalandhar district, ahead of the upcoming elections.

06 Sep 2026

West Bengal CM Adhikari to Chair Meeting on Accelerating Census Process

West Bengal Chief Minister Adhikari will lead a meeting today to discuss measures aimed at speeding up the census process across the state.

06 Sep 2026

Bihar Broadens CBI Probe Scope Following BNS, BNSS Guidelines

The Bihar government has expanded the ambit of a Central Bureau of Investigation probe in line with the guidelines of the Bihar State and Bihar National Security Services.

06 Sep 2026

NCP (SP) Calls VHP Garba Restrictions Unconstitutional, Questions Maharashtra Govt

The Nationalist Congress Party (Shiv Sena) faction has criticised the Maharashtra government for allowing the VHP to impose restrictions on Garba celebrations, labeling them unconstitutional.

06 Sep 2026

Uttar Pradesh 2027 Assembly Election: BJP’s First Major Test After Gen Z Protests

The 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly poll is being viewed as the BJP’s initial major electoral challenge following a wave of protests by Generation‑Z activists.

06 Sep 2026

Special Voter Verification Camps Launched at 1,861 Polling Booths in Patiala

A dedicated voter‑verification camp has been set up across 1,861 polling stations in Patiala to update electoral rolls.

06 Sep 2026

Congress Unveils Udaipur Election Manifesto, Labels CM Bhajan Lal's Roadshow a Flop, Targets 45 Seats

The Rajasthan Congress released its Udaipur election manifesto on Sunday, pledging development measures and accusing Chief Minister Bhajan Lal’s road show of failing, while promising to win 45 seats.

06 Sep 2026

Congress Releases Resolution in Udaipur, Labels CM Bhajanlal’s Road Show a ‘Flop’, Vows to Win 45 Seats

The Rajasthan Congress unveiled a resolution in Udaipur, criticizing Chief Minister Bhajanlal’s recent road show as a flop and asserting its aim to secure 45 seats to form a board.

06 Sep 2026

Sikkim Finalizes Voter Roll with 418,467 Names

The Election Commission of Sikkim has released the final State Information Register (SIR) roll, listing 418,467 voters ahead of the upcoming elections.

06 Sep 2026

Ludhiana Election Officials Review Voter List Revision, Order Immediate Fixes

The Ludhiana election authorities have initiated a review of the recent voter list revision and issued directives to promptly address identified discrepancies.

06 Sep 2026