Politics

Supreme Court to Hear Tamil Nadu’s Plea Against Karnataka on Cauvery Water Dispute – Aug 17

The Supreme Court will consider Tamil Nadu’s plea against Karnataka regarding the Cauvery water dispute on August 17, following a series of legal battles over water allocation.

16 Aug 2026

Bihar Sees Record Turnout

The Chief Election Commissioner credits the successful implementation of the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative for the record turnout in Bihar's 2025 Assembly polls. This achievement is a significant milestone in India's democratic process.

16 Aug 2026

Bihar Sees Record Voter Turnout

Bihar has recorded its highest-ever voter turnout after the Summary Revision (SIR) exercise. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced the achievement.

16 Aug 2026

Bihar Tops Global Poll Turnout

Bihar recorded a higher voter turnout than the US, UK, and France in its assembly polls. The Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, made this announcement.

16 Aug 2026

BJP to Contest 117 Seats in Punjab

The Bharatiya Janata Party will contest all 117 seats in the upcoming Punjab elections. This announcement was made by a party leader.

16 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Police Officer Mundhe Accused of 25 Transfers in 21 Years

Maharashtra's police officer Tukaram Mundhe, known as 'Singham', has faced 25 transfers over 21 years, raising questions about his career and the reasons behind the frequent moves.

16 Aug 2026

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Congratulates NDTV on New Look

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis sent a congratulatory message to NDTV, praising the channel's revamped visual identity.

16 Aug 2026

Punjab Governor Appeals to Youth

Punjab Governor appeals to youth to make Punjab drug-free. He highlighted the state's history of courage and service.

16 Aug 2026

અમિત શાહનો સોનિયા ગાંધી પર આક્રમક પ્રહારો, 'વંદે માતરમ'ના અપમાનની ચર્ચા

કેન્દ્રીય ગૃહમંત્રી અમિત શાહે સોનિયા ગાંધી અને કોંગ્રેસ પર આક્ષેપ કર્યા છે કે તેઓ 'વંદે માતરમ'ને ભૂલી ગયા છે. ચિત્તોડગઢમાં તેમણે જણાવ્યું કે દેશના લોકો સોનિયા ગાંધીને માફ નહીં કરે.

16 Aug 2026

BJP Accused of Using Vande Mataram Issue to Divert Public Attention, Says K C Venugopal

Former BJP minister K C Venugopal has alleged that the party is exploiting the Vande Mataram controversy to distract voters from pressing national issues.

16 Aug 2026

J&K LG Assures Peace

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has assured that the administration and security forces are committed to maintaining peace in Jammu and Kashmir. The LG's statement aims to alleviate concerns and reassure the public of their safety.

16 Aug 2026

Nagaland CM Welcomes FCRA Bill Referral

Nagaland Chief Minister has welcomed the referral of the FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026 to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. The move is seen as a significant development in the legislative process.

16 Aug 2026