Politics

Congress marches to Rajasthan Assembly demanding government hear children's voices

The Congress party staged a march to the Rajasthan legislative assembly, accusing the state government of suppressing children's concerns and demanding corrective action.

21 Aug 2026

Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana Move to Supreme Court Over New Mining Law

The Congress‑led governments of Karnataka, Kerala and Telangana have filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the central government's recently enacted mining legislation.

21 Aug 2026

Punjab Shutdown: Kaur National Justice Front Seals Mohali‑Chandigarh Border, Shops Stay Closed

The Kaur National Justice Front called for a statewide shutdown on Thursday, sealing the Mohali‑Chandigarh border and keeping shops shut while a large police presence was deployed.

21 Aug 2026

Ludhiana Emerges as Hub of Anti-Corruption Drive Under Punjab’s AAP Government

Since the Aam Aadmi Party took office in Punjab, Ludhiana district has been under the vigilance radar for over four years, with investigations even reaching former ministers.

21 Aug 2026

BJP rallies cadres ahead of Rajasthan local body elections

BJP leaders held a meeting to energise party workers as the Rajasthan local body elections approach, signalling a focused push for victory.

21 Aug 2026

Karnataka Assembly Stalls for Fourth Day Over Opposition’s Call to Oust Nagendra

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has been repeatedly disrupted for the fourth consecutive day as opposition legislators press for the removal of Nagendra.

21 Aug 2026

Congress MLAs hold sit‑in outside assembly, clash with police over school entry ban

A group of Congress legislators staged a sit‑in outside the assembly, leading to a confrontation with police after a ban on school entry was imposed.

21 Aug 2026

Kaumi Insaf Morcha Calls Punjab Bandh; Protesters to Block Roads, Rails, Schools Shut in Mohali

The Kaumi Insaf Morcha has announced a statewide bandh in Punjab for today, urging demonstrators to occupy highways and railway tracks, while schools in the Mohali‑Chandigarh corridor have been ordered to remain closed.

21 Aug 2026

Key Departmental Notifications to Be Presented in Rajasthan Assembly Today

During the monsoon session, the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly will consider important notifications from finance, tax, transport and other key departments.

21 Aug 2026

મુખ્યમંત્રી ભૂપેન્દ્ર પટેલે વોશિંગ્ટનમાં વર્લ્ડ બેંક સાથે કરી બેઠક, ગુજરાતના વિકાસ અને AIના ઉપયોગ પર ચર્ચા

મુખ્યમંત્રી ભૂપેન્દ્ર પટેલે વોશિંગ્ટન ખાતે વર્લ્ડ બેંકના અધિકારીઓ સાથે બેઠક યોજી ગુજરાતના આર્થિક વિકાસ અને ગિફ્ટ સિટીના વિઝન અંગે ચર્ચા કરી હતી.

21 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu faces pressure over Mekedatu project and new Mullaperiyar dam proposal

The proposals to advance Karnataka’s Mekedatu reservoir and a revised Mullaperiyar dam have put Tamil Nadu in a difficult position, sparking inter‑state tensions over water sharing.

21 Aug 2026

Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav meets family of inmate Roshan Yadav after death in Madhubani jail

Tejashwi Yadav visited Parkauali in Madhubani district to meet the relatives of Roshan Yadav, who died while incarcerated, and called for a probe into the incident.

21 Aug 2026