Politics
Rajasthan Monsoon Session Begins with Tributes to Seven Late Former Legislators
The 16th Rajasthan Assembly’s sixth monsoon session commenced at 11 a.m. on Thursday, opening with a moment of silence for seven former members who passed away.
20 Aug 2026
Melania Trump's Absence from White House Sparks Speculation Amid Natalie Harp Controversy
Melania Trump has not been seen publicly with President Donald Trump for weeks, prompting questions as the White House faces scrutiny over the Natalie Harp row.
20 Aug 2026
Strategist Prashant Kishor Questions Legislators, Calls for Action
Political strategist Prashant Kishor publicly raised queries to lawmakers and officials, urging immediate corrective measures.
20 Aug 2026
Bihar Congress holds internal review nine months after assembly defeat
Nine months after its heavy loss in the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections, the Congress party met at Indira Bhawan in Patna to assess the defeat and chart its next steps.
20 Aug 2026
Ajmer Municipal Election: Women’s Mayoral Seat Reservation Alters BJP-Congress Contest in 80 Wards
Over 4.33 lakh voters in Ajmer will elect councilors for 80 wards, with the mayoral post reserved for a woman, reshaping the BJP-Congress battle.
20 Aug 2026
Congress Plans Foot March to Rajasthan Assembly Ahead of Session, BJP Prepares Counter-Strategy
Congress announced a pedestrian march to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly before the upcoming session, prompting the BJP to devise a strategy of highlighting government achievements and rebutting opposition accusations.
20 Aug 2026
ਮਨਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਨੇ 2017 ਦੀ ਚੋਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਦਾ ਪੱਲਾ ਫੜਿਆ, 2022 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਕਾਲੀ ਦਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੋਏ
ਆਮ ਆਦਮੀ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਦੇ ਉਮੀਦਵਾਰ ਮਨਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਨੇ 2017 ਵਿੱਚ ਰਾਮਪੁਰਾ ਫੂਲ ਤੋਂ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਨੂੰ ਹਰਾ ਕੇ ਸੀਟ ਹਾਸਲ ਕੀਤੀ ਅਤੇ 2022 ਵਿੱਚ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਕਾਲੀ ਦਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਘੋਸ਼ਣਾ ਕੀਤੀ।
20 Aug 2026
મુખ્યમંત્રી ભૂપેન્દ્રભાઈ પટેલનું અમેરિકા‑કેનેડા પ્રવાસ: વોશિંગટનથી ન્યૂયોર્ક ટ્રેન યાત્રા અને સંવાદ
મુખ્યમંત્રી ભૂપેન્દ્રભાઈ પટેલ વાઇબ્રન્ટ ગુજરાત ગ્લોબલ સમિટ માટે અમેરિકા અને કેનેડાનો પ્રવાસ કરે છે, જેમાં તેઓએ વોશિંગટનથી ન્યૂયોર્ક સુધી ટ્રેનમાં મુસાફરી કરી અને વિવિધ સંવાદો કર્યા.
20 Aug 2026
Congress Working Committee to launch student outreach in 800 towns
The Congress Working Committee approved a plan to extend Rahul Gandhi’s student outreach to 800 towns across India, signalling a renewed focus on youth engagement.
20 Aug 2026
CJP to protest BCI Chairman Manan Mishra’s resignation demand at 10 am
The Cockroach Janta Party announced a protest at 10 am demanding the resignation of Bar Council of India chairman Manan Mishra, as stated by co‑convenor Saurav Das.
20 Aug 2026
Political Labels Like ‘Tukde‑Tukde Gang’ and ‘Dimagi Naxals’ Dominate Indian Discourse
A Counterview analysis notes that Indian political dialogue increasingly relies on charged labels such as ‘Tukde‑Tukde Gang’ and ‘Dimagi Naxals’ instead of substantive discussion.
20 Aug 2026
J&K Government Orders Transfer and New Posting of JKAS Officer
The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued an order transferring a JKAS officer to a new posting, as reported by Kashmir Life.
20 Aug 2026