Politics

Election Commission Delays Decision on TMC Symbol Dispute Ahead of West Bengal Bypoll Nominations

The Election Commission has not yet resolved the dispute over the Trinamool Congress symbol, even as nominations for a West Bengal bypoll close today.

16 Sep 2026

Political Parties Ramp Up Campaign in West Bengal Ahead of First Phase Polls

Political parties are intensifying campaign efforts in West Bengal as the first phase of the upcoming elections approaches.

16 Sep 2026

R.N. Ravi Takes Oath as New Governor of West Bengal

Former security official R.N. Ravi was sworn in as the Governor of West Bengal, marking his latest appointment in public service.

16 Sep 2026

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit Bihar today to assess flood situation

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to travel to Bihar today to inspect the ongoing flood damage and coordinate relief efforts.

16 Sep 2026

Mizoram's Mara Council Bans Dual MLA-MP Holds After Supreme Court Verdict

The Mara Autonomous District Council in Mizoram has prohibited its members from simultaneously serving as state legislators and parliamentarians, complying with a recent Supreme Court ruling.

16 Sep 2026

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Approves 900 New Courts and PRD Allowance Increase

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet cleared 23 proposals, notably authorising the establishment of 900 new courts and raising the Public Relations Department allowance.

16 Sep 2026

CM Omar urges 55 new JKAS and Accounts Service officers to reform system

Chief Minister Omar addressed a gathering of 55 newly appointed JKAS and Accounts Service officers, urging them to bring about systemic change.

16 Sep 2026

Centre bars use of Jammu & Kashmir savings for unapproved projects

The Union government has informed the Jammu and Kashmir administration that the state's accumulated savings cannot be diverted to finance new projects that have not received prior approval.

16 Sep 2026

Rahul Gandhi Sets POGO and Sec 39A as Conditions for 2027 Congress Alliance

Rahul Gandhi has outlined specific conditions for the Congress alliance ahead of the 2027 elections, citing the need for a POGO and Sec 39A framework. The move signals a strategic push to shape the party’s future coalition.

16 Sep 2026

Cabral Reconsiders BJP Ticket Bid Amid Alleged Backstabbing

Political figure Cabral has announced a reconsideration of his bid for a BJP ticket, citing internal betrayals within the party.

16 Sep 2026

Engineers urged to play larger role in Nagaland's development planning, says Rhutso

Rhutso emphasized that engineers should be given a greater say in shaping Nagaland's development projects and policies.

16 Sep 2026

Tripura Chief Minister attends 59th Engineers Day ceremony in Agartala

The Chief Minister of Tripura was present at the 59th Engineers Day celebration held in the state capital, Agartala.

16 Sep 2026