Punjab MGNREGA Debate Becomes Caste Political Battle
Punjab assembly's MGNREGA debate reveals AAP's strategy to frame it as an anti-Dalit move, countering BJP's outreach. SCs form 70% of scheme's workers. Explore the political narrative.
Punjab assembly's MGNREGA debate reveals AAP's strategy to frame it as an anti-Dalit move, countering BJP's outreach. SCs form 70% of scheme's workers. Explore the political narrative.
Punjab MLAs are allegedly using two official vehicles simultaneously to claim travel allowances, costing the cash-strapped state exchequer lakhs. Read the full investigation.
Punjab Assembly passes three crucial Bills to simplify land ownership, digitize records, and rationalize stamp duty. The move aims to reduce public hardship and expedite legal processes.
Two Congress MLAs from Wayanad launched a protest demanding urgent solutions to chronic traffic jams on Thamarassery ghat road, highlighting risks to patients and tourism. Read about their demands.
Opposition legislators in Mumbai allege systemic bias as their proposals for basic amenities like roads, drains, and toilets remain unfunded by BMC ahead of crucial civic polls. Read their claims.
The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed three significant revenue amendment bills aimed at enhancing tax collection and plugging leakages. The move is expected to strengthen the state's fiscal health. Read more for details.
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
NHM Punjab invites applications for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. Apply online by Jan 8, 2026. No application fee. Salary ₹45,000/month. Check eligibility.
Punjab witnesses a massive railway transformation in 2025 with Rs 5,421 crore budget, new Vande Bharat, and revival of stalled projects worth Rs 25,000 crore. Read about the state's rail infrastructure leap.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP MLAs' separate caste, group meetings indicate rebellion due to corruption, voter list deletions. Read his full analysis on 2027 implications.
Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary cautions legislators against organizing caste-based meetings, stating they are not in line with party traditions. Get the latest political updates.
UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary issues a stern warning against caste-based factionalism after a meeting of Brahmin legislators. The move aims to curb internal divisions before the 2027 Assembly elections.
Three of four Rashtriya Lok Morcha MLAs skip dinner, protest Upendra Kushwaha promoting son as minister. Internal turmoil hits BJP's Bihar ally. Read the full story.
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
Punjab Police touts record drug hauls in 2025, but targeted killings, grenade attacks, and High Court interventions expose deep law & order challenges. Read the full analysis.
A dinner gathering of nearly 40 BJP Brahmin legislators in Lucknow has ignited a political storm. While the party calls it informal, the Opposition sees caste-based resentment. Get the full story.
Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender dismisses rumours of leaving Congress. His statement comes as the Assembly Speaker rules on BRS turncoats. Read the full political update from Hyderabad.
Brahmin legislators in Uttar Pradesh have formed the 'Kutumb' group, mirroring a similar move by Thakur MLAs. This development highlights evolving caste-based political dynamics ahead of the 2027 state elections. Read more.
During UP assembly session, Brahmin MLAs gathered to discuss community fragmentation, cultural preservation, and family unity. No political agenda, say organisers.
Around four dozen Brahmin MLAs and MLCs of the BJP met in Lucknow, days after a Kurmi leader was appointed state chief. Analysts see it as a caste-based pressure tactic ahead of UP polls. Explore the political implications.
JSP chief Pawan Kalyan initiates one-on-one reviews with party MLAs to assess constituency work, development projects, and public grievance redressal. MLAs present local demands.
Haryana Assembly witnessed chaos and scuffles during a debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram. Two Congress MLAs suspended. Get the full details of the political showdown.
Congress MLAs were marshalled out of the Haryana Assembly after creating a ruckus during a debate on 'Vande Mataram'. The chaos erupted over CM's remarks on Nehru. Read details.
A gathering of over 50 politicians, mostly former BJD MLAs, at a Bhubaneswar farmhouse triggers speculation about new political alignments in Odisha. Key figures dismiss political motives.
Former CM N Biren Singh reveals BJP's central leaders and state MLAs held crucial talks in Delhi to restore peace and revive the Manipur assembly. Details inside.
Jharkhand Congress introduces MLA-minister teams & block-level 'Samwad' to address internal dissent and boost grassroots coordination. New measures aim to connect party workers with leadership.
Jharkhand Congress introduces new measures including tagging MLAs with ministers for monthly reviews and block-level 'Samwad' to strengthen the party and address internal dissent.
Nine Congress MLAs were suspended and dragged out of the Haryana Assembly after a protest over remarks on Vande Mataram. The suspension was later revoked following intervention. Read the full details.
Telangana Assembly Speaker rejects disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs, citing continued collection of party funds as proof of membership. BRS alleges bias. Details inside.
BJP legislators in Odisha have formally requested Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to reconsider a Bill that tripled their salaries to Rs 3.45 lakh per month, the highest in India. Read about the political fallout and public sentiment.