Politics

BJP launches Booth Vijaya Sankalp Yatra on October 1

The Bharatiya Janata Party announced that its Booth Vijaya Sankalp Yatra will begin on October 1, aiming to reinforce booth‑level organization ahead of upcoming elections.

26 Sep 2026

Naidu pivots from digital campaigns to rural infrastructure to revamp TDP image

Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is shifting his party’s outreach from online media to tangible infrastructure projects to improve the Telugu Desam Party’s appeal in villages.

26 Sep 2026

Election Commission Faces Internal Rift, Echoing Past Dissent

An internal rupture within the Election Commission has surfaced, reflecting how dissent has historically surfaced among its members.

26 Sep 2026

Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar Urges SIR Not to Be Politicised

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar of Karnataka has cautioned against using the State Information Report (SIR) for political ends, emphasizing its role as a tool for transparency rather than a political weapon.

26 Sep 2026

CEA Nageswaran Warns India Faces Cost of Staying Neutral in Global Rivalries

Chief Economic Adviser Nageswaran cautioned that India cannot afford to remain neutral amid competing global blocs, warning that such a stance carries significant costs.

26 Sep 2026

Karnataka Opposition Leader Ashoka Criticizes Govt's One-Time Farmer Relief

Opposition leader Ashoka has condemned the Karnataka government's one-time relief package for farmers, calling it inadequate.

26 Sep 2026

Tibetan Exile Government Criticizes Wangchuk’s Ladakh-Tibet Comparison as Misplaced

The Central Tibetan Administration has objected to a comparison made by Wangchuk between Ladakh and Tibet, calling it misplaced and inaccurate.

26 Sep 2026

The India Forum Publishes Editorial on India’s Democratic Resilience

The India Forum released an editorial titled “India’s Democratic Resilience in a Majoritarian Setting,” analysing how the country’s democratic institutions endure majoritarian pressures.

26 Sep 2026

Himachal Pradesh Government Rules Out MLA Stays at State Hospital

The Himachal Pradesh administration clarified that no Member of Legislative Assembly is residing in the state hospital, dispelling circulating rumors.

26 Sep 2026

Election Commission Introduces ‘Mark VIP’ Feature in BLO App Amid SIR Controversy

The Election Commission of India has rolled out a new ‘Mark VIP’ option in the Booth Level Officer (BLO) application to flag voters requiring special attention, following criticism over the recent SIR (Special Investigation Report) dispute.

26 Sep 2026

AAP Begins Door-to-Door Campaign Across Punjab to Showcase Mann Government’s 4.5-Year Record

The Aam Aadmi Party has launched a door‑to‑door outreach drive across Punjab to highlight the achievements of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s administration over the past 4.5 years.

26 Sep 2026

BJP Haryana Places Women at Centre of Party Structure

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Haryana unit has restructured its organisation to give women a central role, signalling a push for greater female representation in leadership.

26 Sep 2026