Politics

Sonia Gandhi Publishes 544‑Page Memoir Detailing Her Journey into Politics

Sonia Gandhi has broken her long silence with a 544‑page memoir titled ‘Heartbreak and Loss Threw Me Into Politics’, offering personal insights into her political life.

21 Aug 2026

Political Parties Target Gen Z Voters in India Today Debate with Shrinate, Yadav, Ranka

India Today hosted a debate featuring Supriya Shrinate, Siddharth Yadav and Ashutosh Ranka on the growing political influence of the country's Gen‑Z electorate.

21 Aug 2026

Jacobin Publishes Feature on Defending Indians' Basic Rights

Jacobin magazine released an article titled “Defending Indians’ Most Basic Rights,” focusing on the challenges to fundamental rights in India.

21 Aug 2026

BJP slams ‘fake narrative’ after Nitin Nabin’s Andhra cuisine sparks controversy in Delhi

BJP leader Nitin Nabin’s serving of Andhra dishes in Delhi has ignited a political row, with the party dismissing the criticism as a fabricated narrative.

21 Aug 2026

Congress Issues Notice to Telangana Minister After Daughter Insults CM KCR

A Congress notice has embarrassed a Telangana minister after his daughter publicly criticised Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao.

21 Aug 2026

DK Shivakumar Assures Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on Mekedatu in Meet with Amit Shah

Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar told Tamil Nadu and Puducherry officials that the Mekedatu water‑transfer project will not compromise their interests, during a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

21 Aug 2026

Kerala and Karnataka Push for New Dams at South Zonal Meeting

Representatives from Kerala and Karnataka urged authorities to approve new dam projects during a South Zonal meeting.

21 Aug 2026

Karnataka Election Commission to Send Notices to 4.38 million Voters from Aug 24

The Karnataka State Election Commission will begin issuing notices to about 4.38 million registered voters on August 24, ahead of upcoming local elections.

21 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Revises Delimitation Stance, Calls for Safeguarding State's Parliamentary Share

The chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay, has altered his position on the delimitation process and is now urging measures to protect the state's allotted seats in Parliament.

21 Aug 2026

Actor Dhanush Rumoured to Consider Entry into Politics

Speculation is swirling that Tamil film star Dhanush may soon join the political arena, though no official confirmation has been made.

21 Aug 2026

Gen Z Voters Seen as Decisive Factor in Uttar Pradesh 2027 Election, Panel Says

A recent India Today panel examined how the growing political awareness of Generation Z could sway the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

21 Aug 2026

J&K Assembly Staff Protest Deputy Transfer of JKAS Officer

Assembly staff in Jammu and Kashmir staged a protest after a JKAS officer was transferred on deputation, demanding the decision be reversed.

21 Aug 2026