Politics
Jammu and Kashmir Government Announces Plan to Expand Official Languages List
The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced its intention to add more languages to the state's official languages list. The move aims to recognize and promote linguistic diversity within the region.
16 Oct 2026
Telangana Today Editorial Signals New Optimism for Naga Peace Settlement
The newspaper Telangana Today published an editorial titled 'Fresh hope for Naga settlement', expressing renewed optimism about progress in the long‑standing Naga peace talks.
16 Oct 2026
Meghalaya VPP probes delay in DGP appointment proposal, seeks government clarification
The VPP has raised concerns over the prolonged delay in the proposal to appoint a new Director General of Police in Meghalaya, urging the state government for an explanation.
16 Oct 2026
ECI directs annual SSR to enrol voters across 17 states and UTs
The Election Commission of India has ordered the annual Summary Revision of electoral rolls to enrol new voters in 17 states and union territories. The directive comes amid ongoing anti‑SIR protests across the country.
16 Oct 2026
BJP leader Sudhir Sharma criticises Sukhu govt over new district plans
BJP leader Sudhir Sharma accused the Sukhu government of dreaming about creating new districts despite lacking financial resources. He used the phrase “No money in house, yet govt dreams of creating new districts” to highlight what he called misplaced priorities.
16 Oct 2026
Himachal Pradesh forms panel to redraw district boundaries after 54 years
The Himachal Pradesh government has constituted a high‑level committee to review and restructure the state's district map, the first such exercise in over five decades.
16 Oct 2026
BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma slams Himachal Pradesh government's new district reorganisation plan
BJP legislator Sudhir Sharma has publicly condemned the Himachal Pradesh government's proposal to create new districts, calling it impractical and politically motivated.
16 Oct 2026
Amit Shah says end of Naxalism cannot erase five decades of suffering
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that even if Naxalism ends, the suffering it caused over five decades cannot be erased.
16 Oct 2026
Bhagat Singh Sena Chief Seeks AAP Support and Broom Symbol for Rajasthan Panchayat Polls
Bhagat Singh Sena chief Naresh Meena approached AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, requesting political backing and the party’s broom symbol for fielding candidates in Rajasthan’s ongoing panchayat elections.
16 Oct 2026
BJP removes Navjot Kaur Sidhu from all party posts, appoints Grewal as Punjab in‑charge
The Bharatiya Rashtriya Party has relieved Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu of every organisational responsibility and named Grewal as the new state head for Punjab.
16 Oct 2026
Smriti Irani Responds to Opposition Criticism on SIR, Cites Kerala, Himachal, Tamil Nadu
Union Minister Smriti Irani countered opposition allegations regarding the SIR, referencing the situations in Kerala, Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
16 Oct 2026
Ankita Bhandari’s family opposes Dushyant Kumar Gautam’s Sikkim Governor appointment
The relatives of Ankita Bhandari, murdered in 2022, have publicly rejected the appointment of Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim’s governor, saying it will not deliver justice for their daughter.
15 Oct 2026