Politics

AJP chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi urges permanent solution to Assam-Meghalaya border dispute

AJP chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi called for a lasting resolution to the long‑standing Assam‑Meghalaya border issue, urging both state governments and the centre to act promptly.

23 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Chief Secretary’s convoy halted at Jorabat amid Assam‑Meghalaya border standoff

The vehicle carrying Meghalaya’s Chief Secretary was stopped at Jorabat as tensions escalated over the disputed Assam‑Meghalaya border.

23 Aug 2026

Meghalaya and Assam Governments Convene to Address Vandalism of Assam Vehicles in Shillong

Chief ministers of Meghalaya and Assam met in Shillong to discuss recent vandalism of Assam‑registered vehicles.

23 Aug 2026

Uttarakhand Congress accuses BJP state chief Bhatt of being detached from freedom movement, questions his patriotism

The Uttarakhand Congress has publicly criticised BJP state chief Bhatt, alleging he is disconnected from the freedom struggle and questioning his patriotism.

23 Aug 2026

HP High Court Rejects Ram Lal Thakur’s Petition Against Randhir Sharma’s Naina Devi Victory

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed the petition filed by Ram Lal Thakur challenging Randhir Sharma’s election win from the Naina Devi constituency.

23 Aug 2026

Congress stages protest over soaring sugar prices

The Indian National Congress organized a protest to highlight the surge in sugar prices, urging the government to intervene.

23 Aug 2026

PM Modi meets new BJP national team at Delhi party headquarters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the freshly appointed national leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party at its Delhi headquarters to review party strategy ahead of upcoming elections.

23 Aug 2026

Over 50 Protesters Detained at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar Over ‘Reservation Hatao’ Rally

More than fifty participants of the ‘Reservation Hatao’ protest were taken into custody at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, as police responded to the demonstration demanding that reservations be based on economic status rather than caste.

23 Aug 2026

BJP Review Meet Chaired by Nitin Gadkari to Plot Election Strategy for UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will preside over a BJP review meeting where the party will finalize its campaign plan for the upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand.

23 Aug 2026

Nayab Singh Saini Calls for a Double‑Engine Government in Punjab

Politician Nayab Singh Saini urged the formation of a double‑engine government in Punjab to ensure stable governance.

23 Aug 2026

Civil society group petitions Assam CM for Doley’s release

A civil society organization has written to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, requesting the release of a detainee named Doley, according to The Times of India.

23 Aug 2026

EC authorises home voting for 237,000 voters in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry

The Election Commission of India has cleared home voting for over 237,000 electors in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry ahead of upcoming polls.

23 Aug 2026