Politics

Youth Surge in Rajasthan Civic Polls: 51% BJP, 49% Congress Candidates are Gen Z

Around half of the candidates fielded by the BJP and Congress in Rajasthan’s municipal elections belong to the Gen Z age group, indicating a notable shift toward younger representation.

05 Sep 2026

BJP launches mega campaign for Rajasthan municipal polls, CM Bhajanlal Sharma to tour city corporations

The Bharatiya Janata Party has kicked off an intensive outreach drive ahead of Rajasthan’s urban local body elections, with Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma scheduled to hold road shows across multiple municipal corporations over the next five days.

05 Sep 2026

Nagarmal Bajoria, Who Contested 280 Elections, Dies at 97

Nagarmal Bajoria, famed for contesting 280 elections across India, passed away at the age of 97.

05 Sep 2026

10 IPS Officers Reassigned to New Posts in Bihar

The Bihar government has reassigned ten Indian Police Service officers to new positions across the state as part of a routine reshuffle.

05 Sep 2026

Samajwadi Party Explores Alliance with CJP Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Elections

The Samajwadi Party is reportedly in talks with the CJP to form a pre‑poll alliance in Uttar Pradesh, following a meeting between Akhilesh Yadav and Ashutosh Ranka.

05 Sep 2026

Dawn columnist highlights hurdles for Azad Jammu & Kashmir’s new government

A columnist from Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper has outlined the key challenges confronting the newly formed Azad Jammu and Kashmir administration, ranging from economic development to governance reforms.

05 Sep 2026

Over 20,000 Students Register Online for Rahul Gandhi's Indore Rally on Sept 19

More than 20,000 students have signed up online for Rahul Gandhi's scheduled rally in Indore on September 19, with Congress leaders overseeing preparations despite labeling the event non‑political.

05 Sep 2026

FNTA Fallout Raises Concerns for Hills of Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh

A fallout within the FNTA has prompted questions about its impact on the hilly regions of Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, as reported by Nirendra Dev.

05 Sep 2026

Owaisi-Beniwal Possible Alliance Stirs Rajasthan Local Body Election Politics

Speculation that Asaduddin Owaisi and Hanuman Beniwal may share a stage in Jaipur has ignited debate over its impact on Jat and Muslim vote dynamics in the Rajasthan local body polls.

05 Sep 2026

Dr. Nonglait Touted as Ideal State Representative, Ruling MP Says Benefits for Meghalaya

Ruling MP Dhar says Dr. Nonglait is the most suitable candidate to represent Meghalaya, a move expected to bring advantages for the state.

05 Sep 2026

Akali Dal Faces Declining Support in Punjab as Voters Shift to Sectarian Politics

The Shiromani Akali Dal's voter base in Punjab is shrinking, with supporters moving towards sectarian parties and the party failing to attract BJP voters.

05 Sep 2026

Brother vs Brother and Sister vs Sister Face Off in Banswara Municipal Election

In Banswara’s municipal council polls, two brothers are contesting against each other in Ward 20, while two sisters are running on rival party tickets in separate wards.

05 Sep 2026