Politics

LJP to Contest UP Polls

Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party will enter the Uttar Pradesh poll battle. The party is still open to forming an alliance.

11 Aug 2026

Uran Villagers Plan Hunger Strike

Villagers in Uran, Maharashtra, will hold an all-party hunger strike on Independence Day. The strike is in protest against the 40-year JNPA project.

11 Aug 2026

Parliament Passes Taxation Bill

The Parliament has passed the Taxation Bill, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing no fees on UPI transactions. This move is expected to boost digital payments in the country.

11 Aug 2026

Jammu & Kashmir to Expand Cabinet Post Independence Day, Says CM Omar

Chief Minister Omar announced that the Jammu and Kashmir government plans to expand its cabinet after the 15th of August, indicating a reshuffle to accommodate new portfolios.

11 Aug 2026

Mizoram Congress Endorses Church Body’s Protest Against FCRA Amendment Bill

The Mizoram unit of the Indian National Congress has voiced its support for a protest organized by a local church body against the proposed FCRA Amendment Bill.

11 Aug 2026

Mizoram Cabinet Declares 'Ro Min Rel Sak Ang Che' Official State Song

The Mizoram state cabinet has officially adopted 'Ro Min Rel Sak Ang Che' as the state song, a decision that reflects the region's cultural heritage.

11 Aug 2026

Nagaland CM Seeks Stricter FCRA Scrutiny

Nagaland Chief Minister has written to the Home Minister urging for greater parliamentary scrutiny on the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA). The move aims to ensure transparency in foreign funding.

11 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Transfers 69 IFS Officers

The Rajasthan government has transferred 69 Indian Forest Service officers, with Arijit Banerjee being appointed as PCCF and Head of Forest Force. Additionally, 14 officers have been given additional charges.

11 Aug 2026

SC Allows Abhishek Banerjee Foreign Travel

The Supreme Court has granted permission to MP Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for medical treatment. This decision comes as a significant development in his case.

11 Aug 2026

BJP Leader's Remark Sparks Controversy

A controversy has erupted in Rajasthan after BJP state president Madan Rathore's comment on World Tribal Day. BAP MP Rajkumar Roat has termed it an insult to the tribal community and youth.

11 Aug 2026

Bikaner: Farmers Protest Ahead Of Bhajanlal Sharma Visit

Farmers and laborers organizations protested in Bikaner ahead of Bhajanlal Sharma's visit. The protest was a show of strength by the organizations.

11 Aug 2026

Tripura BJP Rolls Out Flag Distribution Drive Ahead of Independence Day

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Tripura has begun distributing national flags to citizens as part of a campaign to promote patriotism ahead of the country’s 75th Independence Day.

11 Aug 2026