Politics
Rajasthan Civic Polls: Ward Reservation
Rajasthan's municipal election ward reservation to be decided by lottery. The reservation status will determine which category of candidates can contest from each ward.
17 Aug 2026
Tamil Nadu Sees 70% Voting
Tamil Nadu recorded a 70% voter turnout in the assembly elections. The state saw a significant number of voters casting their ballots.
17 Aug 2026
Unidentified MLA Challenges CM Vijay's Government in Tamil Nadu
A lone MLA, not affiliated with DMK or AIADMK, has reportedly taken on the government led by Chief Minister Vijay in Tamil Nadu.
17 Aug 2026
Tamil Nadu CM to Outline 100‑Day Vision at India Today Roundtable
The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister will present his 100‑day vision and roadmap at the India Today Roundtable.
17 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Panchayat Polls
Rajasthan's panchayat elections have been rescheduled, with the reservation lottery now set to take place in September. The lottery for district council, pradhan, and panchayat samiti members will be held on September 17.
17 Aug 2026
BCY Leader Criticizes Govt Over Women’s Safety Amid Rising Crime
A BCY leader has publicly condemned the government for its inadequate response to women’s safety concerns amid a surge in crime.
17 Aug 2026
UP to Get New Youth Policy
Uttar Pradesh will soon have a new youth policy, as announced by the state's chief minister. This move is expected to benefit the youth of the state.
17 Aug 2026
Akhilesh Vows Caste Census
Akhilesh Yadav has vowed to conduct a caste census if the Centre fails to do so. The Samajwadi Party leader made this announcement recently.
17 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Civic Polls: Ward Reservation Today
The reservation of 10,245 wards in 309 urban bodies of Rajasthan will be decided today. The lottery results will change the equation for potential candidates and clarify which category of candidates can contest from which ward.
17 Aug 2026
Dulloo Urges Swift Release of ₹1,579 Cr Jammu Kashmir Disaster Recovery Funds
Dulloo, a prominent political leader, has called for a quicker disbursement of the ₹1,579 crore disaster recovery package earmarked for Jammu and Kashmir following recent calamities.
17 Aug 2026
Modi Urges Seven Pillars of Economic Self‑Reliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the nation to adopt seven key measures to strengthen economic self‑reliance during a recent address.
17 Aug 2026
BJP to Announce 'Team 2029' Today, Fresh Faces Anticipated
The Bharatiya Janata Party is set to unveil its 'Team 2029' lineup today, with expectations of introducing several new faces.
17 Aug 2026