Politics

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Delimitation Takes Centre Stage Ahead of Elections

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has announced a new delimitation exercise that will redefine ward boundaries ahead of the upcoming municipal elections.

12 Aug 2026

Supreme Court Urges Mizoram’s Chakma, Mara ADCs to Re‑examine Dual Membership Rule

The Supreme Court has directed the Chakma and Mara Autonomous District Councils in Mizoram to revisit their dual membership rule, seeking a reassessment of the policy that restricts council members from holding other positions.

12 Aug 2026

Thousands Rally in Aizawl Against FCRA Bill, Demand Repeal

In Aizawl, Mizoram, thousands gathered to protest the proposed FCRA Bill, calling for its repeal.

12 Aug 2026

India Holds Stronger Position in Arunachal Pradesh Amid Dual Claims

India maintains a stronger position in Arunachal Pradesh, a region subject to competing claims, underscoring its administrative control and strategic presence.

12 Aug 2026

MP CM Boosts Wildlife Tourism

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has emphasized on promoting wildlife tourism to increase local income. He has directed to bring healthy wildlife animals from other states.

12 Aug 2026

Times of India Publishes Feature on 'The Cost of Memory Politics'

The Times of India has released an article titled "The Cost of Memory Politics" in its latest edition.

12 Aug 2026

Kuki Groups Seek Deadline Extension

Kuki groups in Manipur are seeking an extension of the deadline for those displaced in the conflict. The groups are looking for more time to address the issues of the displaced people.

12 Aug 2026

Rajasthan: BJP Eyes Board Nominations

BJP workers in Rajasthan are hopeful of nominations to boards and commissions ahead of local body elections. The OBC reservation lottery and code of conduct have raised expectations.

12 Aug 2026

Manipur Strike Called

CorCom has called for a general strike and Independence Day boycott in Manipur. The strike is expected to affect normal life in the state.

12 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Voter List: 6.51 Lakh Names Flagged

The Meghalaya CEO has announced that no voter deletion will occur without verification, with 6.51 lakh names flagged under the Special Intervention Report. This move aims to ensure the accuracy of the voter list in the state.

12 Aug 2026

Tripura VC Polls: Alliance Talks On

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha says alliance talks for the Vice Chancellor polls are underway. The outcome is likely to be positive, according to the CM.

12 Aug 2026

Himachal Imposes Cess On Fuel

Himachal Pradesh has imposed a cess of 60 paise per litre on petrol and diesel. The cess is intended to support widows and orphans.

12 Aug 2026