Politics

Salman Khurshid Reflects on Babri Masjid Decision, Calls Strategic Restraint a Possible Mistake

Former minister Salman Khurshid said hindsight helps assess decisions, and that the strategic restraint exercised over the Babri Masjid might have been a mistake.

05 Aug 2026

New Feminist Analysis Explores Moral Economy of Indian Protests

A recent analysis titled "CJP And The Moral And Political Economy Of Protests In India" published by Feminism in India examines how protest movements intersect with feminist perspectives and the broader political economy.

05 Aug 2026

BJP Loses Key By‑Election Amid Post‑Protest Fallout

The Bharatiya Janata Party lost a crucial by‑election in India following widespread protests, marking a significant setback for Prime Minister Modi's government.

05 Aug 2026

Udhayanidhi Stalin Arrested

Udhayanidhi Stalin was arrested for making misogynist remarks and later released on bail. The incident has drawn attention to the issue of misogynistic comments by public figures.

05 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu Govt Faces Floor Test

The TVK government in Tamil Nadu is set to face a floor test in the state assembly today. This crucial test will determine the government's majority.

05 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu Politics Heats Up

Tamil Nadu's political landscape is witnessing a clash between DMK and TVK. The state's 'new politics' is under scrutiny.

05 Aug 2026

Congress Reviews Datia Bypoll Win

KC Venugopal held a review meeting with MP Congress leaders to discuss the party's recent bypoll win in Datia. The win is seen as a reflection of Congress' strength in the state.

05 Aug 2026

Congress Wins Datia By-Election

The Congress party has won the by-election in Datia, Madhya Pradesh, prompting a review of their strategy. This win is significant for the party in the state.

05 Aug 2026

Nitish Kumar Meets PM Modi

Former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar met with PM Modi in a significant political development. The meeting has sparked interest in the political circles.

05 Aug 2026

PK Wins Bankipur Seat

PK's win in Bankipur gives him a front-row seat to take on Bihar CM. This victory is significant in the context of Bihar politics.

05 Aug 2026

Cabinet Secretary‑Led LGBTQIA+ Panel Meets Only Twice in 2 Years; Report Still Awaited

A government panel set up after the Supreme Court's 2023 same‑sex marriage ruling has convened only twice in more than two years, and its findings remain unpublished.

05 Aug 2026

BJP Scrambles After Bankipur Loss, Faces OBC-Upper Caste Balancing Act

The BJP is re‑examining its strategy after a setback in the Bankipur constituency, where the party failed to secure a seat. Party leaders are now focusing on how to bridge the gap between upper‑caste and OBC voters.

05 Aug 2026