Politics

UGC Rollback: Rajasthan's Mahipal Makrana Threatens BJP with Election Protests

BJP leader Mahipal Makrana warned the party of protests in the upcoming municipal polls unless it complies with his demands over the UGC rollback.

28 Aug 2026

Fourteen Manipur CSOs Return from Delhi Optimistic About Census Deferment

Fourteen civil society organisations from Manipur came back from Delhi, expressing hope that the state’s census will be postponed. Their return underscores growing pressure on the government to address demographic concerns in the region.

28 Aug 2026

Manipur CM Khemchand urges action against anti‑peace elements

Manipur Chief Minister Khemchand called for decisive measures against groups he said are opposing peace in the state.

28 Aug 2026

Haryana Assembly Debate Sparks Row After Rare Mention of Drugs

A reference to drug-related issues during a Haryana Legislative Assembly session sparked an unexpected controversy, prompting sharp reactions from opposition members.

28 Aug 2026

Central Minister Shivraj Chauhan Highlights Government Achievements in Khurd Poonia

Central Minister Shivraj Chauhan visited Khurd Poonia in Amritsar district and listed the achievements of the central government.

28 Aug 2026

Sam Pitroda warns that India’s democratic institutions have been captured

Veteran technocrat Sam Pitroda told the National Herald that India’s democratic institutions are now under capture, raising concerns about governance.

28 Aug 2026

CWC Sets September 1 Meeting Between Telangana and Maharashtra Over Tummidihatti Barrage

The Central Water Commission has called a crucial meeting on September 1 to resolve water-sharing issues at the Tummidihatti barrage between Telangana and Maharashtra.

28 Aug 2026

Jual Oram’s Explosive Statement Draws Attention in Odisha

Senior BJP leader Jual Oram made a striking statement that featured prominently in Kanak News Odisha’s 1 PM headlines.

28 Aug 2026

Rakhad Poonia Holds Rally in Baba Bakala Ahead of 2027 Punjab Assembly Elections

Rakhad Poonia staged a political rally in Baba Bakala today, signalling his Waris Punjab De party's challenge to the Akali Dal Badal as the 2027 Punjab assembly polls approach.

28 Aug 2026

CM Mohan Yadav to visit Balaghat district amid controversy over May child deaths

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will travel to Balaghat on Saturday as part of a public confidence drive, following the death of two children in May that raised questions about the local health system.

28 Aug 2026

TVK Leaders Declare Vijay as Prospective Prime Minister in Tamil Nadu

TVK party leaders in Tamil Nadu publicly endorsed actor Vijay as a future prime minister, while the Congress party sought to downplay the growing buzz around the poster campaign.

28 Aug 2026

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to visit Balaghat amid concerns over May child deaths

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will travel to Balaghat district on Saturday as part of a public confidence drive, following the death of two children in May that has drawn criticism of the local health system.

28 Aug 2026