Bengaluru (Karnataka): Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said recent political developments in the state are creating an “extremely bad political culture” that must end. Addressing the media, Kumaraswamy said he was raising the issue with pain. He said he would not comment on yesterday’s incident in Delhi, in which Chief Minister DK Shivakumar was … Read more
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has called a high-level online meeting following the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa, with the state’s law-and-order situation expected to be a key focus. The meeting will be attended by senior police and administrative officials, including senior superintendents of police (SSPs), sub-divisional magistrates (SDMs) and … Read more
In the municipal elections held in Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged as the frontrunner. This election, taking place in the constituency of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, attracted significant attention from various political parties. Following the vote counting on October 13, 2026, discussions intensified regarding the performances of … Read more
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea filed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) challenging the legal immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners from civil and criminal proceedings for acts carried out in the discharge of their … Read more
Hours after Cockroach Janta Party’s Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde, among others, were detained on Tuesday morning, the pressure group has claimed that the leaders have not been allowed to meet lawyers. Taking to X, CJP’s legal head Ratna Singh alleged that Das, Ranka and other leaders, who are detained at Jaffarpur Kalan … Read more
The BJP has retained control of the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC), winning 38 of the 44 seats in the civic elections. The Congress won five seats, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) failed to win any. The results were announced on Tuesday, October 13, after votes polled on October 11 were counted. Elections were held … Read more
Lucknow: Could Uttar Pradesh hold its next assembly elections in March 2027? The question has emerged after the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) announced that grade 10 and 12 board examinations will be conducted from February 5 to February 24. Government school buildings serve as polling stations, and teachers are frequently assigned election duties. … Read more
The Supreme Court has temporarily stayed trial proceedings in the criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged remarks referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as Choro Ke Sardar and Commander-in-Thief, Live Law reported. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh issued notice, returnable in four weeks, on … Read more
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the final voter list for Punjab after completing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The list, published on Monday, October 12, shows that more than 13.60 lakh names have been removed from the electoral rolls, while nearly eight lakh new voters have been added. The revised list … Read more
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc leaders, Opposition MPs, student organisations and civil society representatives for a high tea at his residence in New Delhi on Tuesday, October 13, as the Opposition steps up its campaign against alleged irregularities in the electoral process and the … Read more