Politics

Centre postpones Manipur census, Khemchand thanks PM and Chief Minister

The central government has postponed the scheduled census in Manipur, and state official Khemchand expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Minister for their support.

01 Sep 2026

Meghalaya lawyers launch indefinite court boycott demanding Attorney General’s removal

Lawyers in Meghalaya announced an indefinite boycott of all courts from today, calling for the removal of the state's Attorney General.

01 Sep 2026

NDA faces internal clash over reservation as Dalit leaders, including Tejashwi Yadav, spar over quota policy in Bihar

A dispute over caste‑based reservation has erupted within the ruling NDA alliance in Bihar, pitting Dalit leaders against each other and drawing attention to Tejashwi Yadav’s stance.

01 Sep 2026

Ajmer Municipal Election: BJP Fields Candidates in All 80 Wards, Congress Leaves Two Seats Empty

The Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated candidates for every one of Ajmer's 80 municipal wards, while the Congress party has fielded candidates in only 78, leaving wards 3 and 4 without a representative.

01 Sep 2026

Bihar and Jharkhand End 25-Year Sone River Water Dispute

The governments of Bihar and Jharkhand have reached an agreement to settle a quarter‑century long water‑sharing dispute over the Sone River.

01 Sep 2026

Punjab Assembly Election 2022: Development Test as Opposition Highlights Key Issues

Analysts note that issues have historically shaped Punjab's governments; the upcoming poll will test the ruling party's development record while the opposition gears up to foreground voter concerns.

01 Sep 2026

Governor Mangu Bhai Patel Approves Cabinet’s Decision to Halt Prosecution in Vijay Shah Controversy

The Governor of Madhya Pradesh gave his assent to the cabinet’s proposal late Monday night, clearing the way to forego prosecution against Vijay Shah over his contentious remarks.

01 Sep 2026

Supreme Court collegium recommends Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal as Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice

The Supreme Court collegium has advised the immediate transfer of Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal from Chhattisgarh High Court to head the Rajasthan High Court.

01 Sep 2026

FIR against Rahul Gandhi in Haldwani triggers BJP‑Congress political clash

An FIR was lodged against Rahul Gandhi in Haldwani under the SC/ST Act for allegedly giving a caste angle to cleaning work at a rally. The Congress termed the move casteist, while the BJP said Rahul raised the issue late after a threat from Mallikarjun Kharge.

01 Sep 2026

SC Collegium Names New Rajasthan HC Chief Justice Amid Allegations Against Acting CJ

The Supreme Court collegium has selected a new chief justice for the Rajasthan High Court while allegations persist against the incumbent acting chief justice. The appointment comes amid scrutiny over the functioning of the state's high judiciary.

01 Sep 2026

TMC MP Derek O’Brien Fails to Appear for Camac Street Scuffle Summons

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien ignored a court summons linked to a scuffle on Camac Street in Kolkata and has been issued a fresh notice.

01 Sep 2026

Mizoram BJP slams CM’s ADC funding comments, calls for clarification

The BJP unit in Mizoram publicly rebuked the chief minister after his remarks on the finances of the Autonomous District Council, demanding clarification.

01 Sep 2026