Politics

Bihar CM Launches New Portal to Resolve Student Protest Grievances

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced a new online portal aimed at addressing student complaints swiftly amid ongoing protests.

18 Aug 2026

India's 'Cockroach' Protests: Youth Rally for Solidarity and Hope

Across India, students and young activists have staged protests using the cockroach as a symbol of resilience, highlighting solidarity and hope amid growing political tensions.

18 Aug 2026

Daily Pioneer Publishes Piece on South Indian Youth Leaders

Daily Pioneer has released an article titled "How South India’s Young Leaders Are Recasting Youth Politics."

18 Aug 2026

Frontline Magazine Releases 'Dimagi Naxal' Article on Shrinking Dissent Space

Frontline Magazine has published an investigative piece titled 'Dimagi Naxal', shedding light on the growing restrictions on dissent in India.

18 Aug 2026

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protest Movement Gains Momentum

A new grassroots protest dubbed the ‘Cockroach’ movement is emerging across India, drawing attention to local grievances and potentially prompting the BJP to reassess its political strategy.

18 Aug 2026

Election Commission Issues Notification to Form New Assemblies After Election Completion

The Election Commission of India has released a notification outlining the steps for constituting new legislative assemblies following the conclusion of the electoral process.

18 Aug 2026

20.8 Million Maharashtra Voters Risk Exclusion from August 24 Draft Roll

A draft voter roll for the August 24 elections may omit 20.8 million registered voters in Maharashtra, raising concerns about electoral fairness.

18 Aug 2026

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Orders Committee to Draft Long‑Term Plan

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the formation of a committee to draft a long‑term plan for the state, signalling a focus on future development strategies.

18 Aug 2026

NC Urges BJP to Restore Jammu & Kashmir Statehood Before Assessing Elected Government

The National Conference (NC) has called on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to reinstate Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood before evaluating the performance of the elected government in the region.

18 Aug 2026

Supreme Court Orders Jammu & Kashmir to Compensate for 1953 Land Acquisition

The Supreme Court has directed the state of Jammu & Kashmir to provide compensation for land that was forcibly taken in 1953 to establish a police station.

18 Aug 2026

APCC Blames BJP for Partisan Protest, Raises Concerns Over Border Silence

The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has publicly accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of staging a partisan protest and has called out the BJP’s silence on the state’s border security concerns.

18 Aug 2026

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Meets Amit Shah, Showcases 10-Year ‘Team Arunachal’ Progress

Chief Minister Pema Khandu met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and presented a 10‑year progress report of the ‘Team Arunachal’ initiative.

18 Aug 2026