Politics
Punjab PIL Seeks CBI Probe Into Alleged Bribery Network Linked to CM’s Office
A public interest litigation has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe a bribery network allegedly tied to the Punjab Chief Minister’s office.
24 Aug 2026
ThePrint flags three flaws in BJP’s Vande Mataram strategy
ThePrint published an analysis outlining three criticisms of the BJP’s handling of the Vande Mataram anthem.
24 Aug 2026
Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha Says Consensus Politics Crumbling in India
Yashwant Sinha, former finance minister, told The Wire that the tradition of building consensus in Indian politics has been eroded.
24 Aug 2026
Frontline Magazine Explores Uttar Pradesh’s Upper‑Caste Influence on India’s Majoritarian Democracy
Frontline Magazine’s latest feature examines how the upper‑caste elite of Uttar Pradesh has played a pivotal role in shaping India’s majoritarian democratic landscape. The piece traces historical patterns of political patronage and social influence that continue to shape electoral outcomes.
24 Aug 2026
Haryana CM Nayab Saini Lures Mumbai Investors, Promises New Defence Policy
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini visited Mumbai to court investors and announced that a new Defence Sector Policy would be introduced shortly.
24 Aug 2026
Haryana CM Meets Diaspora Families in Mumbai
Haryana Chief Minister, while attending an investor summit in Mumbai, took time to meet and interact with families of Haryana residents living abroad.
24 Aug 2026
BJP launches ‘Mission 117’ to contest all Punjab assembly seats
The Bharatiya Janata Party announced its plan to field candidates in all 117 Punjab Legislative Assembly constituencies, aiming to form the state government.
24 Aug 2026
BJP MLA from Belgaum injured in Delhi car crash that hit SUV, 6 hurt
A Belgaum BJP legislator was among six people injured when his vehicle smashed through a divider and collided with an SUV on a Delhi road.
24 Aug 2026
DYFI Protesters Scale Wall, Enter DRM Office in Kerala Over Rail Division Split
DYFI members in Kerala broke into the Divisional Railway Manager’s office after scaling a wall, protesting the proposed split of the railway division.
24 Aug 2026
Telangana Minister Harish Rao Warns of Disruption Over 22A List, Seeks Secretariat Siege
Telangana minister Harish Rao cautioned that the assembly could face disruption and the state secretariat could be besieged if the disputed 22A list is not resolved.
24 Aug 2026
Telangana Congress Grapples with Rising Internal Dissent
Party insiders say the Telangana unit of the Indian National Congress is experiencing increasing internal dissent, raising concerns ahead of upcoming elections.
24 Aug 2026
Odisha CM Declares 4th Saturday of August as Garima Diwas to Honour Sanitation Workers
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced that the fourth Saturday of August will be observed as Garima Diwas, a day dedicated to recognizing the contribution of sanitation workers in Odisha.
24 Aug 2026