Politics

Ranchi Buzz: Speculation Grows on Filling Vacant Ministerial Posts

Political analysts in Ranchi note increasing speculation over how the state will fill the vacant ministerial berths.

14 Sep 2026

Jharkhand Lokayukta accuses Soren government of shielding influential figures in CID exam probe

The Jharkhand Lokayukta has alleged that the Hemant Soren‑led state government is protecting powerful individuals while the CID investigates irregularities in a state job recruitment exam.

14 Sep 2026

Kota Municipal Election: 67.66% Turnout as Results Expected Today

A voter turnout of 67.66% was recorded in Kota’s municipal corporation election, with over 5.5 lakh of the 8.26 lakh registered voters casting ballots. All eyes are on the pending result to determine the new board.

14 Sep 2026

Jodhpur Municipal Election 2026: 71.95% Turnout as Results Expected Today

The 2026 Jodhpur municipal election recorded a 71.95% voter turnout, with 512,410 of the 712,164 registered voters casting ballots across all 100 wards; results are due today.

14 Sep 2026

Congress Wins Udaipur Ward as Rajasthan Municipal Counting Continues in Jaipur, Ajmer

The live results of the 2026 Rajasthan Nagar Nigam elections show the Congress party securing a ward in Udaipur, while vote counting proceeds in Jaipur and Ajmer.

14 Sep 2026

Vote Counting Begins for Rajasthan Local Body Elections, Including Boondi Nagar Parishad

Counting of votes for the Rajasthan municipal elections has started, with ballot boxes opened for eight local bodies, including Boondi Nagar Parishad.

14 Sep 2026

Rajasthan Municipal Election Results to Test BJP, Congress Stalwarts in Jaipur and Ajmer

The outcomes of elections in Rajasthan’s ten municipal corporations, especially in Jaipur and Ajmer, will reveal the current urban strength of the BJP and Congress, with senior leaders’ reputations on the line.

14 Sep 2026

Xi Jinping Misses Modi’s BRICS Day Dinner in New Delhi

Chinese President Xi Jinping was absent from the dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the first day of the BRICS summit in New Delhi.

14 Sep 2026

Former BJP MLA Defects to Congress in Karnataka, Shivakumar Hints More Switches

A former Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Karnataka has formally joined the Indian National Congress, a move announced by senior Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar, who said additional defections are expected.

14 Sep 2026

Shivakumar slams opposition over central agency probe, says ‘Tear us apart’

Union minister Shivakumar rebuffed opposition criticism of a central agency investigation, warning that attempts to divide the nation would ‘tear us apart’.

14 Sep 2026

Counting Begins Soon for Rajasthan Nagar Nigam 2026 Election Results

The counting for the 2026 Rajasthan Nagar Nigam elections is set to start shortly, with live updates expected throughout the day on Amar Ujala's portal.

14 Sep 2026

Mayawati calls niece Deepika her lucky charm, born the year she became UP CM

Mayawati revealed that she considers her niece Deepika, who was born the same year she first became chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, as her lucky charm.

14 Sep 2026