Politics

SC Restarts Oversight of CBI Probe into Arunachal Contract Allegations

The Supreme Court has resumed monitoring of the CBI investigation into contract allegations in Arunachal Pradesh that involve Chief Minister Pema Khandu's family.

24 Aug 2026

Jamal Siddiqui Meets Sant Kamlesh Ji Maharaj in Jaipur, Declares Himself ‘Sanatani Muslim’

Former BJP minority front chief Jamal Siddiqui visited Jaipur, met spiritual leader Sant Kamlesh Ji Maharaj and described himself as a ‘Sanatani Muslim’, while urging the Congress to rethink its stance on the Vande Mataram controversy.

24 Aug 2026

PDP and Apni Party Rally Over Power Tariff Hike in Jammu & Kashmir

The People's Democratic Party and Apni Party staged a protest in Jammu & Kashmir demanding a rollback of the recent increase in electricity tariffs.

24 Aug 2026

Nagaland Minister Declares Local Cuisine of Crabs and Silkworms 'Not for the Weak-Hearted'

Nagaland's Minister of Food and Agriculture highlighted the robust nature of the state's local dishes, describing crab and silkworm delicacies as unsuitable for those with weak hearts.

24 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Government Calls Khasi Students' Union for Demand Talks, Says CM

The Meghalaya state administration has invited the Khasi Students' Union for negotiations on the union's pending demands, according to the chief minister.

24 Aug 2026

BJP MLA Ajay Bishnoi Flags Poor Road Conditions and Contractor Corruption in Madhya Pradesh

BJP legislator Ajay Bishnoi criticised the state’s deteriorating road network, blaming low contract rates and alleged contractor fraud for delayed and substandard work.

24 Aug 2026

Congress Announces 200 Election Coordinators Ahead of Rajasthan Local Body Polls

The Congress party has named senior leaders as election coordinators for 200 assembly constituencies in Rajasthan, gearing up for the upcoming local body elections.

24 Aug 2026

Congress leader Govind Singh Dotasra slams BJP over inflation at Ajmer Jat Pratibha event

During the Jat Pratibha ceremony in Ajmer, Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra criticised the BJP government over rising prices, education issues and governance, saying the administration works only on paper.

24 Aug 2026

Independent MLA Chandrabhan Akya Meets Former BJP MLA Narpat Rajvi Before Chittorgarh Polls

Independent MLA Chandrabhan Singh Akya was seen with former BJP MLA Narpat Singh Rajvi ahead of the Chittorgarh municipal elections, signalling a possible political rapprochement.

24 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Congress appoints senior leaders as coordinators for 200 constituencies ahead of local body polls

Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra has assigned senior party members as election coordinators for all 200 assembly segments in Rajasthan and has requested a status report by August 27.

24 Aug 2026

ભાવનગરમાં કથિત લઠ્ઠાકાંડ વિરોધમાં કોંગ્રેસનું અનોખું પ્રદર્શન

ભાવનગરમાં દારૂના દુષણથી વિધવા બનેલ સ્ત્રીઓ અને કોંગ્રેસના સભ્યોએ કથિત લઠ્ઠાકાંડની વિરોધમાં પ્રદર્શન કર્યું અને દારૂબંધીની માંગ કરી.

24 Aug 2026

NDTV Opinion Urges Bangladesh to Adopt Consistent Policy Toward India

NDTV published an opinion piece warning Bangladesh that it cannot pursue contradictory strategies in its relationship with India, urging a clear and consistent approach.

24 Aug 2026