Politics

Human Rights Council Accuses PoJK Security Forces of Opening Fire on Protesters, Calls for Probe

The Human Rights Council for Pakistan‑occupied Kashmir has alleged that security forces opened fire on protesters in the region, demanding a thorough investigation.

17 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Panchayat Polls

Rajasthan's panchayat election reservation lottery has been postponed to September. The lottery for district council, pradhan, and panchayat samiti members will be held on September 17.

17 Aug 2026

Amit Shah Predicts Congress Rout in Rajasthan

Amit Shah has asserted that the Congress will be wiped out in the upcoming Rajasthan panchayat and civic bodies polls. He expressed confidence in the BJP's performance.

17 Aug 2026

Punjab Congress Crisis Deepens

A recent development in the Punjab Congress has led to a flashpoint, with an MP openly challenging the state chief. This incident highlights the ongoing turmoil within the party.

17 Aug 2026

MP CM Lays Foundation For Vajpayee Statue

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Yadav has laid the foundation stone for a 25-foot statue of former Prime Minister Vajpayee in Indore. The statue is a tribute to the late leader.

17 Aug 2026

Nitin Nabin Blames Congress for Disrespecting Vande Mataram

BJP leader Nitin Nabin has accused the Congress party of disrespecting the national anthem Vande Mataram, labeling the act as "dirty appeasement politics."

17 Aug 2026

PM’s ‘Dimaagi Naxal’ Comment Sparks Debate on Dissent and Sedition

Prime Minister’s recent remark labeling dissenters as ‘Dimaagi Naxal’ has reignited discussions on the fine line between legitimate dissent and sedition in India.

17 Aug 2026

The Hindu Calls for Varied Electoral Rhythms in India

The Hindu published an article titled 'India’s democracy needs different electoral rhythms', arguing that India's democratic system would benefit from varied electoral cycles.

17 Aug 2026

Maharashtra's Tukaram Mundhe Transferred 25 Times

Tukaram Mundhe, known as Maharashtra's 'Singham', has been transferred 25 times in 21 years. His frequent transfers have raised questions about his career.

17 Aug 2026

Akhilesh Yadav Slams Centre

Akhilesh Yadav has compared the Centre to British rule over citizens' rights. He criticized the government's stance on various issues.

17 Aug 2026

J&K Amends Building Bye-Laws

The J&K government has amended building bye-laws and launched an auto scrutiny portal for easier approvals. This move aims to simplify the approval process for construction projects.

17 Aug 2026

Arunachal Delegation Meets CM

A joint delegation met the Chief Minister to seek a probe into the Hime village incident and a solution to the boundary issue. The delegation's meeting with the CM aimed at resolving the ongoing concerns.

17 Aug 2026