Politics
Manipur Bandh: Protesters Demand NRC Before Census
In Manipur, a statewide bandh has been called as citizens demand the National Register of Citizens be updated before the upcoming census.
18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya CM Unveils ‘Ki Dienjat’ Initiative to Strengthen Khasi‑Jaintia Ties with Southeast Asia
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya has launched the ‘Ki Dienjat’ programme aimed at exploring historical and cultural links between the Khasi and Jaintia tribes and Southeast Asian communities.
18 Aug 2026
Jharkhand Protesters End Fast After Recruitment Test Cancellation
Three protesters, including Devendra, ended a hunger strike after the Jharkhand government cancelled scheduled recruitment exams.
18 Aug 2026
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Raises Concerns Over Declining Political Discourse
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has flagged a decline in political discourse, expressing concern over the quality of debate in the country.
18 Aug 2026
Manipur MLAs to Delhi for NRC Update Ahead of Census
Manipur legislators plan a trip to New Delhi to seek the central government's approval for updating the National Register of Citizens before the upcoming census.
18 Aug 2026
Manipur Government Urges NRC Update Ahead of Census
The Manipur government has reiterated its demand for an updated National Register of Citizens before the upcoming census, citing the need for accurate demographic data.
18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya AG Refuses Removal After Expulsion from Bar Rolls
Meghalaya's Advocate General has been expelled from the state bar rolls, but he insists he cannot be removed from his position. The move follows disciplinary action by the Bar Council, which the AG disputes.
18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya CM Unveils Permanent Site for Me’Gong Festival, Uniting All Major Tribes
The Meghalaya Chief Minister announced a permanent location for the annual Me’Gong festival, ensuring representation of all major tribal villages.
18 Aug 2026
Datia Administration Seizes Government Housing of Narottam Mishra's Associate
In Datia, officials have taken action on a government housing unit linked to a close associate of Narottam Mishra, with Kranti Rai and other officials probing the issue.
18 Aug 2026
Himachal Pradesh Considers Cutting AIS Cadre Positions
The Himachal Pradesh government is evaluating a proposal to reduce the number of Administrative and Inspection Service (AIS) cadre members.
18 Aug 2026
Jodhpur Protest Erupts Over Bhawari Devi Murder Case
Hundreds of people gathered on the streets of Jodhpur demanding the arrest of the killers in the Bhawari Devi murder case, led by former MLA Kishnaraj.
18 Aug 2026
Congress Chief Warns of Rising Factionalism in Haryana BJP
The chief of the Haryana unit of the Indian National Congress has warned that factional divisions are growing within the state's BJP, potentially impacting its political cohesion.
18 Aug 2026