Politics

Elections: First-Level Checking of EVMs and VVPATs to Commence Monday

The Election Commission of India has announced that first-level verification of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs) will begin on Monday.

14 Aug 2026

Cortalim MLA Accuses Politicisation of Velsao Protest

A protest in Velsao has drawn criticism from the Cortalim MLA, who claims the demonstration is being used for political gains.

14 Aug 2026

GFP-Congress Alliance Future Uncertain

The future of the GFP-Congress alliance is under discussion. GFP leader Sardesai has initiated talks on the alliance's future.

14 Aug 2026

Justice & Ethics: Reliable System

A system can provide reliable justice only if society has faith in its fairness. The concept of justice and ethics is crucial for a trustworthy system.

14 Aug 2026

Ratan Lal Nath: Tiranga Embodies Emotions, Sacrifices and Dreams of Millions

Ratan Lal Nath, a prominent political figure, said the Indian flag, Tiranga, symbolizes the emotions, sacrifices and aspirations of millions across the nation.

14 Aug 2026

Supreme Court Tightens Arrest Safeguards, Requires Informing Grounds

The Supreme Court has ruled that anyone arrested must be told the grounds of arrest, reinforcing Articles 21 and 22 and judicial guidelines to protect personal liberty.

14 Aug 2026

TMC to File Supreme Court Petition to Disqualify 20 Rebel MPs Within 10 Days

The All India Trinamool Congress has announced plans to approach the Supreme Court within ten days to seek the disqualification of 20 MPs who have defected from the party.

14 Aug 2026

PM Modi Sends Condolences After Attack on Sukhbir Badal, Says He Was 'Deeply Touched'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his deep sympathy after an attack on Punjab political leader Sukhbir Badal, calling the gesture a 'kind' act.

14 Aug 2026

UDP Raises FCRA Concerns

The United Democratic Party (UDP) has raised concerns with Amit Shah regarding the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA). The party has expressed its apprehensions about the implications of the act.

14 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Sets Up FCRA Cell

Meghalaya is setting up a Foreign Contribution Regulation Act cell within its Home Department. The decision was announced by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.

14 Aug 2026

Tripura CM Inaugurates 6 Projects

Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has inaugurated six projects in Unakoti. He also laid the foundation stones for 12 new projects in the region.

14 Aug 2026

Attack on Sukhbir Badal

Bikram Majithia terms the attack on Sukhbir Badal as serious and demands CBI probe. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of politicians in the region.

14 Aug 2026