Politics
Minister Vaishnaw says flood‑resilient bridge design central to Bihar‑Nepal highway plan
Union Minister Rajesh Vaishnaw said the Bihar‑Nepal highway project will incorporate flood‑resilient bridge designs to protect the route from seasonal flooding.
20 Aug 2026
Devendra Fadnavis dubbed ‘Super CM’ in Maharashtra, analysts ask if other states have similar roles
Political analysts are referring to Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra’s ‘Super Chief Minister’, sparking a debate on whether comparable positions exist in other Indian states.
20 Aug 2026
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates Jan Kaushal and Swyam Health Centres in Motinagar
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta opened a Jan Kaushal skill centre and a Swyam health centre in Motinagar, projects initiated by MLA Harish Khurana and funded by the Madan Lal Khurana Foundation.
20 Aug 2026
Tribal leader Damor says Mahendrajeet Malviya’s old hold ends as he returns to Congress
Thawar Chand Damor, a tribal leader, said Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya’s longstanding dominance in the tribal belt has ended after his re‑entry into the Congress, and that younger leaders will now step forward.
20 Aug 2026
Congress MLAs Blocked at Rajasthan Assembly Gate, Announce Privilege Motion
On the first day of the Rajasthan Assembly session, Congress legislators were stopped at the gate, leading to a protest and the party’s decision to move a privilege‑removal motion against the government.
20 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Urges Opposition Lawmakers to Return to House
Speaker Vasudev Devnani expressed concern over empty opposition benches and called on legislators to resume participation in the assembly.
20 Aug 2026
शिक्षकों कि माँग को लेकर गर्दनीबाग पहुंची पटना शिक्षक निर्वाचन क्षेत्र कि भावी उम्मीदवार डॉ दिव्या ज्योति
पटना शिक्षक निर्वाचन क्षेत्र कि भावी उम्मीदवार डॉ दिव्या ज्योति 17दिनों से धरने पर बैठे शिक्षक कुमुद पटेल से मुलाकात करने पहुंची 7डॉ दिव्या ज्योति
20 Aug 2026
JFD Accuses Security Forces of Searching Members’ Homes in Manipur
The Jagaran Manipur Front (JFD) has alleged that security forces conducted searches at the homes of its members, while calling for protection of students’ education in the state.
20 Aug 2026
Census Training Program Postponed in Imphal West Amid NRC Protests
The census training session scheduled for Imphal West was postponed after residents staged protests demanding the National Register of Citizens. Officials cited safety concerns amid the unrest.
20 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Govt Refuses KSU Permission for Sit‑in at Khyndai Lad After Shillong Violence
The Meghalaya administration has denied the Khasi Student Union's request to stage a sit‑in at Khyndai Lad following recent unrest in Shillong.
20 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Assembly Session Ends in 21 Minutes Amid School Admission Protest
The 6th monsoon session of Rajasthan's 16th Legislative Assembly began at 11 a.m. on Thursday but was adjourned after just 21 minutes as legislators clashed over school admission issues.
20 Aug 2026
Rahul Gandhi Announces Sonia Gandhi’s Upcoming Memoir “Belonging: A Journey of Love”
Rahul Gandhi revealed that his mother Sonia Gandhi will soon publish a memoir titled “Belonging: A Journey of Love”, expressing pride in sharing her life story.
20 Aug 2026