Politics

Producer KVN Named Tamil Nadu's Special Representative

The Tamil Nadu government has appointed producer KVN as its special representative, a move aimed at strengthening cultural and economic ties. The decision was announced by the state’s chief minister in a brief statement.

29 Aug 2026

Congress MLA Intensifies Campaign in Jalandhar North Ahead of 2027 Punjab Elections

Ahead of the 2027 Punjab assembly polls, a Congress MLA has stepped up campaigning in the Jalandhar North constituency, sparking a contest between development promises and established voter bases.

29 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu Government Removes Periyar, Ambedkar, Nehru Mentions from Social Justice Note

The Tamil Nadu administration has edited its social‑justice document, deleting references to Periyar, B.R. Ambedkar and Jawaharlal Nehru, according to a Times of India report.

29 Aug 2026

President Murmu kicks off five‑day Madhya Pradesh tour with warm reception in Indore

President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Indore, marking the start of a five‑day visit to Madhya Pradesh and was received with a warm welcome.

29 Aug 2026

Prashant Kishor’s photo with Bihar’s top officials draws Chief Secretary’s response

A photograph showing political strategist Prashant Kishor alongside senior Bihar officials has elicited a formal response from the state’s Chief Secretary, according to reports.

29 Aug 2026

Manoj Jarange Restarts Hunger Strike Over Maharashtra Maratha Quota Issue

Activist Manoj Jarange resumed his hunger strike today, reigniting debate over the contested Maratha reservation policy in Maharashtra.

29 Aug 2026

Voter Discontent Targets MLAs Over Chief Ministers in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab

A recent survey ahead of elections shows voters in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab are more dissatisfied with their legislators than with the state chief ministers.

29 Aug 2026

MNS and UBT Sena criticize Fadnavis over extension of Marathi language rule

Maharashtra regional parties MNS and UBT Sena have publicly rebuked Devendra Fadnavis for extending the Marathi language rule, calling the move politically motivated.

29 Aug 2026

Emergence of 'Warish Punjab De' Party Could Reshape Punjab's 2027 Election Landscape

The newly formed Warish Punjab De party is gaining traction in rural Malwa, prompting speculation that it could alter the political balance ahead of Punjab's 2027 assembly elections.

29 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Takes First Steps: New Initiatives Unveiled in Chennai

On August 29, 2026, Chief Minister Vijay outlined his initial policy actions in Chennai, focusing on infrastructure upgrades and administrative reforms.

29 Aug 2026

President approves Jammu & Kashmir High Court bench in Ladakh

The President of India has given his assent to set up a bench of the Jammu & Kashmir High Court in Ladakh, marking a significant step for the Union Territory's judicial infrastructure.

29 Aug 2026

Nagaland Assembly Schedules Two-Day Session on Sept 1 and Sept 3

The Nagaland Legislative Assembly will convene for a two‑day session on September 1 and September 3, as announced by the state’s chief minister.

29 Aug 2026