Karnataka Protests: Railway Exam Excludes Kannada Language
Departmental exams for 300 railway posts were disrupted across Karnataka as pro-Kannada activists protested the exclusion of Kannada as a language option, leading to police detentions.
Category : Politics
Sasikala Launches New Party for Tamil Nadu Polls
Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala announces All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munetra Kazhagam, vowing to oust DMK government using her 39-year political experience in upcoming state elections.
Kanker Police Launch WhatsApp Complaint Portal for Citizens
Kanker police have launched a WhatsApp-based complaint portal allowing residents to register grievances, track status, and provide feedback by simply sending 'Hi' to a dedicated number.
Mamata Releases TMC Candidate List for 2026 Bengal Polls
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced the full TMC candidate list for the 2026 assembly elections, expressing confidence in winning over 226 seats and retaining power with a comfortable majority.
Ex-Officer Arrested in Bharatmala Land Compensation Scam
The Economic Offences Wing/Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested former sub-divisional officer Nirbhay Kumar Sahu in connection with the Bharatmala land compensation scam. Sahu is accused of conspiring with revenue staff and land dealers to cause significan
Shimla Police Busts Interstate Drug Ring, Arrests Supplier
Shimla Police dismantled a location-based drug delivery network, arresting a key supplier from Amritsar, Punjab, following digital evidence analysis in a heroin trafficking case.
Gujarat UCC Panel Submits Report, Draft Bill Soon
A five-member committee submitted its final Uniform Civil Code report to Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel. The state government may table a draft bill in the assembly, focusing on common laws for marriage, divorce, and women's rights.
Haryana Congress Celebrates RS Win, Seeks Action on Cross-Voting
Congress workers in Haryana celebrated Kamarvir Boudh's Rajya Sabha victory, demanding strict action against MLAs involved in cross-voting. Party President Rao Narendra Singh vowed consequences for betrayals.
Mamata Alleges EC Playing 'Nice Game' for BJP Before Polls
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes Election Commission for transferring senior officers ahead of Eid and Assembly polls, warning of potential unrest.
AIUDF Fields Badruddin Ajmal in Assam Elections Second List
The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has released its second list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections, with party chief Badruddin Ajmal contesting from Binnakandi constituency.
Delhi HC Summons Arnab Goswami in Congress Defamation Case
The Delhi High Court has issued summons to journalist Arnab Goswami in a defamation case filed by the Congress party over alleged false claims linked to the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
Veena Nair to Contest Rajya Sabha from Ettumanoor
Actress Veena Nair, famous for Bigg Boss Malayalam and TV roles, will contest Rajya Sabha elections from Ettumanoor constituency for Twenty 20 party, following Akhil Marar's political entry.
Gunmen Attack Patient Inside Aligarh Hospital, Victim Critical
In a brazen assault, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a patient inside a hospital in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, critically injuring him before fleeing. The incident has sparked outrage and raised serious security concerns.
TMC Announces 291 Candidates for West Bengal 2026 Polls
The All India Trinamool Congress has released its candidate list for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, contesting 291 seats. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed confidence in securing over 226 seats.
Haryana Congress Working President Ram Kishan Gujjar Resigns
Haryana Congress Working President Ram Kishan Gujjar has resigned from the party, citing internal issues and lack of support. His departure is a significant blow to the party ahead of upcoming elections.
Middle East War Sparks LPG Shortage, Price Hikes Across India
The Israel-Iran conflict disrupts global energy shipments, causing LPG shortages and price surges in India. Tea vendors, restaurants, and households struggle as supply chains falter and black markets thrive.
Bengaluru Man Allegedly Kills Underage Fiancée by Slitting Throat
A man in Bengaluru has been accused of slitting the throat of his underage fiancée, leading to her death. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating the motive behind this brutal crime.
Trump's Challenge: Reopening Hormuz Strait Without Allies
President Trump faces significant hurdles in reopening the Hormuz Strait, a critical global oil route, due to geopolitical tensions and lack of allied support.
India Denies Discussing Vessel Release with Iran for Hormuz
India has officially denied reports of discussions with Iran regarding the release of detained vessels for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, clarifying its diplomatic stance.
Trump Urges Global Warship Deployment to Secure Hormuz Strait
Former President Donald Trump urges international allies to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting strategic challenges in securing the critical oil chokepoint against Iran's military capabilities.
EC Transfers Officials in West Bengal, Kerala Before Elections
The Election Commission of India has ordered the transfer of officials in poll-bound West Bengal and Kerala, appointing five new officers for fresh assignments in Kerala.
Jan Vishwas Amendment Bill Withdrawn from Lok Sabha
The Indian government has withdrawn the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023, from the Lok Sabha. This bill aimed to decriminalize minor offenses across various laws to ease business compliance.
Assam 2026 Polls: State Prepares for Single-Phase Voting
Assam is fully prepared for the 2026 Assembly elections on April 9, with enhanced security, improved infrastructure, and tech-enabled voting to ensure a smooth and safe democratic process across all 126 constituencies.
India Confirms Safety of All Sailors and Ships in Gulf
The Indian government has confirmed that all its sailors and vessels in the Gulf region are safe, with 161 seafarers returning home and LPG carriers Shivalik and Nanda Devi docking successfully.
Kerala HC Dismisses Antony Raju's Plea in Evidence Tampering Case
The Kerala High Court has dismissed Antony Raju's plea to suspend his conviction in an evidence tampering case, upholding the lower court's decision and impacting his political future.
UP's Fiscal Policy Links Tax Money to Public Welfare
The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh has launched a new fiscal policy ensuring every rupee from taxes is directly spent on public welfare, with clear tracking of funds for cow welfare, roads, agriculture, and heritage.
TMC Names 291 Candidates, Mamata to Contest from Bhabanipur
The Trinamool Congress has announced its list of 291 candidates for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee set to contest from the Bhabanipur constituency.
Puducherry Bans Property Defacement Before Elections
The Puducherry government has prohibited political parties from pasting posters, writing slogans, or erecting banners on public and private properties to ensure free and fair elections. The ban, effective until voting concludes on April 9, follows Electio
Delhi Footbridge Collapses, Woman Falls into Drain
A foot overbridge in Delhi's Roop Nagar area collapsed, causing a woman to fall into a drain. NDRF, Delhi Police, and emergency services launched a search operation to locate her.
SC Grants Bail to Shabir Shah Over Trial Delays, Long Custody
The Supreme Court has granted bail to separatist leader Shabir Shah, citing bleak chances of early trial disposal and his prolonged incarceration of over seven years. The 74-year-old was in custody in a money laundering case.
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