Politics

Ex-Kerala Chief Secretary Jiji Thomson Claims BJP’s CEC Gyanesh Kumar Courted Him for Central Minister Post

Former Kerala chief secretary Jiji Thomson alleges that BJP’s chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar approached him with the promise of a central ministerial berth.

27 Sep 2026

23 IPS officers transferred in West Bengal police reshuffle

The West Bengal government has moved 23 Indian Police Service officers as part of a fresh reshuffle of the state police hierarchy.

27 Sep 2026

Mamata Banerjee alleges EC's SIR in West Bengal aims to delete voters for BJP gain

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed the Election Commission’s Special Incident Report in West Bengal is intended to remove legitimate voters from the rolls to benefit the BJP, as reported by The Economic Times.

27 Sep 2026

CJI Surya Kant says Bihar’s justice system has long focused on the accused and the offence

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant remarked that the justice system in Bihar has traditionally emphasized the accused and the offence, as reported by Daily Excelsior.

27 Sep 2026

Mizoram student body MZP calls for tighter border security and stricter ILP enforcement

The Mizoram Zoram People's (MZP) student organization has urged the state government to reinforce border controls and enforce the Inner Line Permit more rigorously.

27 Sep 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Government and ANSU Reach Consensus, 48‑Hour Bandh Called Off

The state government and the Arunachal Students' Union have agreed on a settlement, leading to the cancellation of the 48‑hour bandh that was slated across Arunachal Pradesh.

27 Sep 2026

Mumbai Newspaper Reports Nagaland Enforces Alcohol Ban Amid Public Uproar in August 1990

In August 1990, a Mumbai-based newspaper reported that Nagaland had imposed a prohibition on alcohol, triggering widespread public protest and noise.

27 Sep 2026

Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar Takes Voluntary Retirement, Appointed Chief Information Commissioner

Vinay Kumar, the Director General of Police of Bihar, has opted for voluntary retirement and has been appointed as the State Chief Information Commissioner. The development was reported by Amar Ujala from Patna.

27 Sep 2026

Manipur CM Khemchand Urges Continuation of Irawat's Ideals

Chief Minister Khemchand reiterated that the principles of Irawat must remain a guiding force for Manipur's development.

27 Sep 2026

Manipur's oldest law-and-order mechanism hinders justice and peace

The state's longest-standing customary law-and-order system, once credited with maintaining peace, is now obstructing justice and prolonging conflicts, analysts say.

27 Sep 2026

Pala Says Metbah Holds Same Position Congress Once Held in Meghalaya

Pala, a Congress leader from Meghalaya, stated that Metbah currently holds a position similar to the one Congress once occupied. The remark was reported by The Meghalayan Express.

27 Sep 2026

Tripura CM Manik Saha pledges assistance to ADC, urges alliance unity

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said the state government is prepared to support the ADC and called on alliance partners to stay united.

27 Sep 2026