Politics

Sikkim CM Attends Pre-Independence Day Celebration in Mamring

The Chief Minister of Sikkim joined a pre‑Independence Day event in Mamring, marking the lead‑up to the national holiday.

14 Aug 2026

Sikkim CM At Mamring Football Semifinals

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang attended the Independence Day pre-celebration and football semifinals at Mamring. The event marked a significant gathering in the state.

14 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Mandates Marathi Proficiency for Cab and Auto Drivers

The Maharashtra government has introduced a new rule requiring all taxi and auto rickshaw drivers to be proficient in Marathi, aiming to improve communication with local commuters.

14 Aug 2026

UP 2027 Elections: Parties Battle for Dalit Votes as Mayawati’s Base Wanes

In the run‑up to the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, political parties are intensifying efforts to win over Dalit voters as Mayawati’s influence appears to be diminishing.

14 Aug 2026

K Lalrinzuali Sworn In As MPSC Member

Retired IAS officer K Lalrinzuali has been sworn in as a member of the MPSC. This significant development marks a new chapter in the career of the retired bureaucrat.

14 Aug 2026

Velsao Protest Sparks Politics

A protest in Velsao has taken a political turn, according to Cortalim MLA. The situation is being closely watched by locals and politicians alike.

14 Aug 2026

NALSAR Students Protest Against Supreme Court Chief Justice; BCI President Mishra Issues Controversial Order

Law students at NALSAR University staged a protest against Supreme Court Chief Justice Surya Kant, prompting BCI President Manan Kumar Mishra to issue a strict directive that has sparked controversy.

14 Aug 2026

PM Modi on Partition Horrors

PM Modi remembered the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, describing it as a moment that tore apart several lives. The day marks a significant event in Indian history.

14 Aug 2026

Protests in India: Short-Term Wins, Long-Term Stagnation

TheWire.in’s latest analysis explains why Indian protests often secure immediate victories yet fail to bring about lasting systemic change.

14 Aug 2026

Open Magazine Publishes 'Testament of a Radical Liberal'

Open Magazine has released a new article titled 'Testament of a Radical Liberal', delving into the life and ideology of a prominent radical liberal thinker.

14 Aug 2026

NCW Stresses Interventions Focus on Message, Not Celebrity

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has clarified that its interventions prioritize the underlying message rather than celebrity involvement.

14 Aug 2026

Assam Group Halts Arunachal Blockade, Issues 48‑Hour Ultimatum

A group based in Assam has suspended its blockade of Arunachal Pradesh and has issued a 48‑hour ultimatum to the state authorities.

14 Aug 2026