Politics

BJP Suspends Jadavpur Mahila Morcha Member After Cash Video Viral

The Bharatiya Janata Party has suspended a member of its Jadavpur Mahila Morcha following a video showing the individual handling cash that went viral online.

14 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh Governor Approves 24-Hour Market Law and Four-Day Workweek

The Madhya Pradesh Governor has signed a new law allowing markets to operate 24 hours a day and instituting a four‑day workweek for employees.

14 Aug 2026

West Bengal Revokes Banga Bibhushan Award from BJP MP Ananta Maharaj Over Netaji Comments

The West Bengal government has withdrawn the Banga Bibhushan award from BJP MP Ananta Maharaj after he made remarks about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

14 Aug 2026

Bankipur Seat Won by PK, Threatening Bihar CM Samrat

PK clinched the Bankipur seat in the recent Bihar assembly polls, putting the sitting Chief Minister Samrat under scrutiny and raising concerns for the BJP.

14 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Gets 6 Women Mayors

Six out of ten mayors in Rajasthan are women, marking a significant milestone. The state has taken a major step towards women's empowerment in local governance.

14 Aug 2026

Rajasthan To Introduce Tree Protection Act

The Rajasthan government is set to introduce the Tree Protection Act in the upcoming assembly session. The proposed law aims to protect significant trees, including the Khejri tree, from being cut down.

14 Aug 2026

Sikkim CM Attends Pre-Independence Day Celebration in Mamring

The Chief Minister of Sikkim joined a pre‑Independence Day event in Mamring, marking the lead‑up to the national holiday.

14 Aug 2026

Sikkim CM At Mamring Football Semifinals

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang attended the Independence Day pre-celebration and football semifinals at Mamring. The event marked a significant gathering in the state.

14 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Mandates Marathi Proficiency for Cab and Auto Drivers

The Maharashtra government has introduced a new rule requiring all taxi and auto rickshaw drivers to be proficient in Marathi, aiming to improve communication with local commuters.

14 Aug 2026

UP 2027 Elections: Parties Battle for Dalit Votes as Mayawati’s Base Wanes

In the run‑up to the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, political parties are intensifying efforts to win over Dalit voters as Mayawati’s influence appears to be diminishing.

14 Aug 2026

K Lalrinzuali Sworn In As MPSC Member

Retired IAS officer K Lalrinzuali has been sworn in as a member of the MPSC. This significant development marks a new chapter in the career of the retired bureaucrat.

14 Aug 2026

Velsao Protest Sparks Politics

A protest in Velsao has taken a political turn, according to Cortalim MLA. The situation is being closely watched by locals and politicians alike.

14 Aug 2026