Politics

Suvendu and Mamata Clash Over Annapurna Bhandar Benefits

Suvendu Banerjee and Mamata Banerjee engaged in a heated debate over the benefits offered by Annapurna Bhandar in West Bengal, The Hindu reports.

25 Aug 2026

Students plan to encircle Patna CM residence in protest today

Students in Patna have announced they will surround the Chief Minister's residence today as part of a protest, though the specific issue prompting the action has not been detailed.

25 Aug 2026

Mayor Clears All Proposals in 1.5 Minutes Amid Chaos at Jalandhar Municipal House

A Jalandhar Municipal Corporation meeting descended into disorder, yet the mayor approved every agenda item within ninety seconds.

25 Aug 2026

BJP urges Rahul Gandhi to examine tribal hostel controversy in Congress‑ruled states ahead of Maharashtra visit

The BJP has asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to look into the tribal hostel dispute in states ruled by the party before his planned visit to Maharashtra.

25 Aug 2026

Madras High Court Extends Stay on Five Tamil Nadu Assembly Bypolls to Sept 8

The Madras High Court has prolonged the suspension of elections in five Tamil Nadu assembly constituencies, setting a new deadline of September 8.

25 Aug 2026

BJP Launches ‘Seva Sankalp’ Campaign Targeting Youth Across Rajasthan

The Bharatiya Janata Party has rolled out its ‘Seva Sankalp’ initiative, placing a special emphasis on engaging young people in Rajasthan.

25 Aug 2026

IAS Officer Dr Sagar Doifode Assigned Additional Charge as IG Registration, J&K

The Union Public Service Commission officer Dr Sagar Doifode has been appointed to hold the additional charge of Inspector General of Registration in Jammu and Kashmir, the state government announced.

25 Aug 2026

Jammu & Kashmir LCMA Collector Takes on Additional UEED Land Portfolio

The LCMA Collector in Jammu & Kashmir has been assigned extra responsibility for handling UEED land matters, as reported by Daily Excelsior.

25 Aug 2026

Power Bills Spark New Political Rift in Jammu & Kashmir

Rising electricity tariffs have become a political flashpoint, with the Omar administration under scrutiny.

25 Aug 2026

J&K Govt Approves 25% Boost in Salaries and Welfare Expenditure

The Jammu & Kashmir government has sanctioned an additional 25% increase in funds earmarked for salaries and welfare programmes, aiming to boost public sector remuneration and social support.

25 Aug 2026

Chirag Paswan Declares Reservation a Constitutional Right

Union Minister Chirag Paswan asserted that India's reservation policy is entrenched in the Constitution.

25 Aug 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Visits IDP Camp, Reviews Village Concerns

The Manipur chief minister met internally displaced persons at a relief camp, inspected facilities and heard village grievances.

25 Aug 2026