Politics

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath rebukes Rahul Gandhi over Manusmriti comment

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the ancient Manusmriti, saying the nation does not hold high expectations of him.

24 Aug 2026

CAG Highlights Power Gaps in Sikkim Panchayats Ahead of State Elections

The Comptroller and Auditor General has flagged that Sikkim’s panchayats still lack full statutory powers, raising concerns as the state gears up for upcoming local polls.

24 Aug 2026

हिसुआ नगर परिषद ने मुख्य चौक पर श्री कृष्ण सिंह की प्रतिमा स्थापित करने और शहर के सौंदर्यीकरण हेतु निर्णय लिया

हिसुआ नगर परिषद की बोर्ड बैठक में मुख्य चौक पर श्री कृष्ण सिंह की प्रतिमा लगाने और शहर के सौंदर्यीकरण, यातायात व्यवस्था तथा नगर परिषद की आय बढ़ाने के लिए कई निर्णय लिए गए।

24 Aug 2026

Former Rajya Sabha MP Dr W.R. Kharlukhi Quits NPP in Meghalaya

Dr W.R. Kharlukhi, a former Member of Parliament from Meghalaya, has resigned from the National People's Party, citing differences with the party leadership.

24 Aug 2026

Former Envoy Navdeep Suri Criticises Punjab SIR Process Over Citizenship Checks

Former Indian diplomat Navdeep Suri has publicly questioned the Punjab State Information Report (SIR) procedure, arguing that the citizenship verification steps are inadequate and could affect ordinary citizens.

24 Aug 2026

Manipur Says It Is Not Ready for Census, Calls for NRC Implementation First

Officials in Manipur have declared the state unprepared for the upcoming census and urged that the National Register of Citizens be carried out before any census exercise, India Today NE reports.

24 Aug 2026

Meira Paibi Torch Rally in Imphal Demands NRC Before Census

Activist group Meira Paibi staged a torch rally in Imphal, demanding that the National Register of Citizens be finalized before the upcoming census.

24 Aug 2026

Actor‑turned politician Devan leaves BJP, sets sights on Vijay’s TVK

Former BJP member and film actor Devan announced his exit from the party and is now looking to join Vijay’s TVK.

24 Aug 2026

Delhi MLAs Injured in Incident on August 24, 2026

On August 24, 2026, a number of Delhi legislators were reported injured during an incident in the capital.

24 Aug 2026

MP BJP to Hold Working Committee Meeting in Orchha on Aug 30-31, Targeting 2028 Election

Madhya Pradesh BJP, led by state president Hemant Khandelwal, will meet in Orchha on August 30‑31 to chart its strategy for the 2028 assembly polls and strengthen youth outreach.

24 Aug 2026

Haryana CM Saini pledges stronger social unity through equality and inclusive development

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Saini announced Haryana's commitment to bolster social cohesion by promoting equality, dignity and inclusive growth.

24 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai brands ‘Love Jihad’ a stain on India

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai described the so‑called ‘Love Jihad’ phenomenon as a blemish on the nation, reiterating his stance against inter‑faith marriages framed as conversion.

24 Aug 2026