Politics

Karnataka Bandh Unlikely To Disrupt Life

The Karnataka Bandh is expected to have minimal impact on daily life as most organisations have extended only moral support. Normal life is likely to continue uninterrupted.

13 Aug 2026

Karnataka Cabinet: 19 Ministers Get Portfolios

The Karnataka Cabinet has allocated portfolios to 19 newly inducted ministers after a delay. The ministers will now take charge of their respective departments.

13 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Sanitation Workers' Protest Resolved

Rajasthan Chief Minister intervened to resolve the issue after a minister joined the sanitation workers' protest. The protest was resolved within hours.

13 Aug 2026

Rajasthan To Introduce UCC Bill

The Rajasthan government is set to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the state assembly from August 20. Cabinet approval for the bill is likely soon.

13 Aug 2026

Karnataka Bandh: Life Remains Unaffected

A statewide bandh is being observed in Karnataka today, with schools and banks remaining open. Police have warned against forced closure of shops.

13 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Civic Body Reservation Lottery

Rajasthan to hold reservation lottery for 60 urban bodies today. The lottery will determine which bodies will be reserved for OBC candidates.

13 Aug 2026

Karnataka Declares Full Bandh Over Cauvery Water Dispute

Karnataka has called for a statewide bandh today as the long‑standing Cauvery water dispute escalates, with citizens and political groups staging protests across the state.

13 Aug 2026

PM Modi Meets Oldest Bengal BJP Worker

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Makhanlal Sarkar, the oldest BJP worker from West Bengal, and took his blessings during a swearing-in ceremony. This gesture highlights the importance of dedicated party workers.

13 Aug 2026

Prashant Kishor Analyzes Bihar Bypoll Win

Prashant Kishor has analyzed the recent Bihar bypoll win, offering insights into the outcome. He also discussed the role of AI in ongoing protests.

13 Aug 2026

Amit Thackeray backs Tamil Nadu's NEET resolution, urges Maharashtra to prioritize students

Amit Thackeray has publicly backed Tamil Nadu's decision on the NEET exam and urged the Maharashtra government to focus on student welfare.

13 Aug 2026

Bengal Re-Polling Sees 55% Turnout

Re-polling at 15 booths in Bengal has been peaceful with over 55% voter turnout in the first 6 hours. The polling process has been smooth so far.

13 Aug 2026

SC Overturns HC Order On Dual Membership

The Supreme Court has set aside a High Court order regarding dual membership in Mizoram Autonomous District Councils. This decision is significant for the state's governance structure.

13 Aug 2026