Politics
Political Defections Pose Growing Challenge in India
The practice of elected representatives switching parties is creating a complex dilemma for Indian politics.
02 Sep 2026
AI‑Generated Memes Stir Debate Over Ethics of Indian Political Campaigns
The rise of AI‑crafted memes in electioneering has sparked a debate about the boundaries of political campaigning in India.
02 Sep 2026
Parliament Passes Bill to Strengthen Jail Surveillance and Introduce Open Prisons
The Lok Sabha approved legislation aimed at enhancing surveillance in prisons and establishing open prison facilities across India.
02 Sep 2026
Chief Election Commissioner kicks off tour, meets over 1,000 Booth Level Officers
The Chief Election Commissioner started his visit today, convening more than a thousand Booth Level Officers to discuss election preparedness.
02 Sep 2026
Tripura CM Manik Saha Announces Police Measures to Fast‑Track Women’s Crime Cases
Chief Minister Manik Saha told the Tripura Assembly that police have introduced several initiatives to accelerate the resolution of crimes against women.
02 Sep 2026
Himachal CM orders rapid development of new Him‑Chandigarh city
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh has directed state authorities to speed up the development of the proposed Him‑Chandigarh city, signalling a push for faster urban growth.
02 Sep 2026
Delhi Updates Electoral Roll Ahead of Upcoming Elections, Sep 1 2026
The Election Commission released the revised Delhi electoral roll on September 1, 2026, incorporating new registrations and deletions ahead of the next election cycle.
02 Sep 2026
Chhattisgarh CM Rules Out Privatisation of Power Distribution
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel announced that the state will not move ahead with any privatisation of its power‑distribution network, reaffirming a public‑sector approach.
02 Sep 2026
Vice President Radhakrishnan to Visit Chhattisgarh Today
Vice President Radhakrishnan is scheduled to travel to Chhattisgarh today, according to INDToday.
02 Sep 2026
34 Candidates Contesting Assam By‑Polls for Five Assembly Seats
The 2024 Assam by‑elections will see 34 candidates vying for five vacant assembly constituencies.
02 Sep 2026
Karnataka Minister Calls on Banks to Serve Customers in Kannada
The Karnataka state minister urged all banks operating in the state to provide services in the Kannada language, emphasizing the need to cater to local customers.
02 Sep 2026
Former Karnataka CM H.D. Kumaraswamy launches padyatra, calls state government "most corrupt"
H.D. Kumaraswamy announced a statewide foot march, accusing the Karnataka government of rampant corruption and saying the march aims to protect the state and the nation.
02 Sep 2026