Politics
Delhi Police Files FIR Over Pellet‑Gun Allegation Linked to Rahul Gandhi’s Dharna
The Delhi police have registered a first information report against an alleged pellet‑gun incident that surfaced during Rahul Gandhi’s recent dharna, officials said.
22 Aug 2026
Rahul Gandhi joins dharna with pellet‑injured victim, demands FIR
Rahul Gandhi staged a sit‑in protest alongside a man who lost an eye and has more than 200 pellet fragments lodged in his body, urging authorities to file a First Information Report.
22 Aug 2026
Haryana Chief Secretary Urges Fast‑Track Land Acquisition for Gurugram Metro
The Haryana chief secretary has called for accelerated land acquisition to speed up the Gurugram metro project.
22 Aug 2026
Punjab observes statewide bandh today after calls from religious and political groups
A statewide bandh was observed across Punjab today following appeals from religious and political organisations.
22 Aug 2026
BJP‑SAD’s 1997‑2012 Winning Run Prompts Talk of Alliance Revival Ahead of Punjab Polls
The BJP‑SAD coalition, which swept Punjab elections from 1997 to 2012, is being examined for a possible comeback before the upcoming state assembly polls.
22 Aug 2026
Sarwan Panjher warns government over rising dam water levels and farmer distress
Sarwan Panjher highlighted the surge in dam water levels and mounting farmer grievances, urging the government to act promptly.
22 Aug 2026
RJD chief Mangni Lal Mandal questions Bihar government's finances
RJD leader Mangni Lal Mandal has publicly challenged the Bihar government, demanding answers on the state's fiscal health.
22 Aug 2026
Jharkhand Clarifies Ambedkar Jayanti School Meeting Was Not to Influence Lok Sabha Polls
State officials in Jharkhand said the Ambedkar Jayanti gathering held in a school was not an attempt to sway the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
22 Aug 2026
Manorama News Conclave 2026 ‘Kerala @70’ Launches in Kochi to Chart State’s Future
Manorama News kicked off its 2026 ‘Kerala @70’ conclave in Kochi today, aiming to discuss the state’s developmental trajectory as it marks 70 years of formation.
22 Aug 2026
MEA denies clearance for Revanth Reddy’s US trip, cites unsuitable programme
India’s Ministry of External Affairs refused to clear Congress leader Revanth Reddy’s planned visit to the United States, stating that the proposed programme was not appropriate.
22 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Proposes Uniform Civil Code Covering Marriage, Divorce and Live-in Relationships
The Rajasthan government has released a draft Uniform Civil Code that would apply a single legal framework to marriage, divorce and live‑in relationships.
22 Aug 2026
RAF Personnel Deployed at Parliament Street Police Station After Congress Crowd Closes Gate
Following a large gathering of Congress supporters near the Parliament Street police station, authorities sealed the gate and deployed Rapid Action Force personnel to maintain order.
22 Aug 2026