Politics

Tripura Congress chief Asish Kumar Saha challenges govt's electricity tariff subsidy plan

Tripura Congress leader Asish Kumar Saha has publicly questioned the state government's decision to introduce a subsidy on electricity tariffs, calling for clarification on its financial impact.

23 Aug 2026

Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur says Centre gave more aid than requested

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur stated that the Union government has provided financial assistance to Himachal Pradesh exceeding the amount the state had asked for.

23 Aug 2026

Jammu Native Appointed Judge of Punjab & Haryana High Court

A lawyer hailing from Jammu has been appointed as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, marking a notable addition to the bench.

23 Aug 2026

Haryana Cabinet Approves Amendments on Land Sale, Wildlife Permits and Agent Compensation

The Haryana state cabinet has cleared a set of amendments covering land‑sale procedures, issuance of wildlife permits and compensation rules for commission agents.

23 Aug 2026

Meghalaya CM Discusses Violence Against Assam Vehicles and Tourists in Shillong with Assam CM

The chief minister of Meghalaya spoke with Assam's chief minister to address recent attacks on Assam‑registered vehicles and tourists in Shillong.

23 Aug 2026

BJP’s new team meets PM Modi, slams Congress over Vande Mataram issue

A freshly formed BJP delegation met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, accusing the Congress party of politicising the Vande Mataram anthem.

23 Aug 2026

BJP says CJI politicised Rajasthan school incident, acting as Congress agent

The Bharatiya Janata Party alleged that the Chief Justice of India is using a recent school incident in Rajasthan for political purposes and acting as an agent of the Congress party.

23 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Scuffle Between Rahul Gandhi's Opponents and Chief Justice Raises Tension

A confrontation erupted in Rajasthan between opponents of Rahul Gandhi and the Chief Justice, raising concerns of heightened political unrest ahead of August 28.

23 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu Announces School and Bank Closures for Feb 12 Bharat Bandh

The state government has issued a list confirming that schools, banks and several public offices will remain shut on February 12 as part of the nationwide Bharat Bandh.

23 Aug 2026

SIR Revision Alters Electoral Rolls Across Indian States, Says Telangana Today

A nationwide update of the Supplementary Electoral Roll has modified voter lists in several states, according to Telangana Today.

23 Aug 2026

Union Minister to Hold Talks with Anti-Reservation Protesters, Says UP Deputy CM

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister announced that a Union minister will meet protesters opposing reservation policies.

23 Aug 2026

U.P. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak Meets Reform Protesters, Offers Dialogue with Union Ministers

Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak met leaders of the reservation reform movement in Uttar Pradesh and pledged to take their concerns to Union ministers for discussion.

23 Aug 2026