Politics

Centre to Introduce Social Media Code for Officers Amid Rise of Reels

The government is drafting a new social media code for officers to regulate their online presence amid the growing popularity of short‑form videos.

03 Sep 2026

Union Minister Scindia Launches Two Development Projects in Shivpuri

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated two development projects in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, marking a new phase of local infrastructure development.

03 Sep 2026

West Bengal Calls on Centre to Safeguard State's Share of Ganga‑Padma Waters

The West Bengal government has urged the Union government to protect the state's interests in the allocation of Ganga‑Padma river water.

03 Sep 2026

Rahul Gandhi’s student outreach faces roadblock in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Rahul Gandhi’s student outreach programme has been halted in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, prompting a clash between Congress and the BJP over the venue.

03 Sep 2026

Bihar and Jharkhand Sign Historic Sone River Water‑Sharing Deal

Bihar and Jharkhand have concluded an agreement on sharing Sone River water, ending a decades‑long dispute between the two states.

03 Sep 2026

Bihar’s water needs to be factored in Farakka Treaty renewal, says Chief Minister

The chief minister said the upcoming renewal of the Farakka water‑sharing treaty will take Bihar’s irrigation and drinking‑water requirements into account.

03 Sep 2026

Congress Gains Former AIMIM MLA Asim Waqar Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Elections

Senior AIMIM legislator Asim Waqar has resigned from the party and announced his entry into the Indian National Congress as the Uttar Pradesh polls approach.

03 Sep 2026

Maharashtra and Karnataka Groups Join Forces Against Hindi Imposition

Groups from Maharashtra and Karnataka, once rivals, have come together to oppose what they call the imposition of Hindi.

03 Sep 2026

Political Row Erupts Over Jammu Kashmir Statehood, Kashmiri Pandits Face Threats

A heated political dispute has erupted over the re‑establishment of Jammu and Kashmir as a state, with several leaders warning that Kashmiri Pandits are facing new threats.

03 Sep 2026

Goa Assembly to Consider Bill Accelerating Shack Licences Ahead of Tomorrow's Session

A draft bill aimed at speeding up the issuance of shack licences is set to be debated in the Goa Assembly before its session tomorrow.

03 Sep 2026

Parliament Passes Ease of Business Bill as Opposition Flags Land Scam Concerns

The Ease of Business Bill was approved in Parliament, while opposition parties cautioned that a pending land scam could undermine its objectives.

03 Sep 2026

BJP Announces Strategic Retreats in Parliament and Goa Assembly

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced strategic retreats in both the Indian Parliament and the Goa Assembly, signaling a shift in its legislative approach.

03 Sep 2026