Politics

Odisha at the centre of fresh Centre‑state clash over mining revenue and federalism

The Indian government and Odisha state are locked in a dispute over mining royalties, revenue sharing and the balance of power between centre and state authorities.

10 Sep 2026

Global NRI Telugu Desam Committee Commits to Boost Party Ahead of 2029 Elections

The Global NRI Telugu Desam Committee announced plans to reinforce the party’s organisational structure and outreach as it prepares for the 2029 state elections.

10 Sep 2026

Harbhajan Singh Calls Sher-e-Punjab League a Political Arena, Accuses Govt of Credit Grab

Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh criticised the Sher‑e‑Punjab Cricket League, alleging that the state government is using the tournament for political mileage and taking undue credit.

10 Sep 2026

Andhra Pradesh Unveils ‘One Water’ Strategy at IFAT India 2026

The Andhra Pradesh government presented its integrated ‘One Water’ vision at the IFAT India 2026 exhibition, outlining a unified approach to water supply, wastewater treatment and reuse.

10 Sep 2026

Andhra Opposition Calls for CBI Probe into Teacher Recruitment, TDP Denies Allegations

Opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh have demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into alleged irregularities in recent teacher recruitment, a charge the Telugu Desam Party says is unfounded.

10 Sep 2026

Gujarat Assembly to introduce four amendment bills on private school hiring, reservation

The Gujarat Legislative Assembly is set to table four amendment bills today, covering changes to private school recruitment rules and reservation policies.

10 Sep 2026

Rajasthan Urban Local Body Elections Test BJP Amid Caste Tensions

The urban local body polls in Rajasthan have become a critical test for the BJP, as caste-related unrest forced the state chief minister to intervene.

10 Sep 2026

Tamil Nadu unveils new Secretariat plan, Pattinapakkam fishing community raises concerns

The Tamil Nadu government announced the construction of a new Secretariat while the fishing community of Pattinapakkam questioned why they repeatedly bear the brunt of such projects.

10 Sep 2026

Ajmer Ward Row: BJP Candidate’s ASI Husband Gets Leave, Congress Candidate’s Husband Suspended

Congress alleges that the husband of its Ajmer ward candidate, ASI Harphool Meena, was denied leave and later suspended, while the husband of the rival BJP candidate received leave during the election.

10 Sep 2026

Apex Bank elections held today with Rajanna and CM’s brother‑in‑law Ravi contesting

Polling for the Apex Bank’s governing body took place today, featuring candidates Rajanna and Ravi, the brother‑in‑law of the state chief minister.

10 Sep 2026

Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar set to engage in experiment at RSS’s 30‑year‑old Hindutva lab

Senior Congress figure D.K. Shivakumar is preparing to take part in a political experiment within the RSS’s three‑decade‑old Hindutva laboratory, signalling a new strategic move by the party.

10 Sep 2026

Satish Poonia and Sachin Pilot Named In‑Charges of Punjab Ahead of Elections

BJP leader Satish Poonia and Congress stalwart Sachin Pilot have been appointed as their parties' state in‑charges for Punjab, signalling a strategic push before the next assembly polls.

10 Sep 2026