Family Networks Dominate Nagpur Local Body Elections

In Nagpur's Wadi and Godhani local polls, family equations proved decisive. A husband-wife duo won as corporators, while Congress and BJP relied on generational ties. Voters prioritized personal credibility over party lines.

BJP Brahmin Legislators Meet in Lucknow Over Dinner

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.

UP BJP Chief Pankaj Chaudhary Meets Party Veterans

Newly appointed UP BJP President Pankaj Chaudhary begins outreach to former state chiefs and senior leaders to strengthen the party's organisational command for upcoming panchayat and 2027 assembly elections.

BJP inducts two ex-Shiv Sena corporators in Pune

Former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporators Prithviraj Sutar and Sanjay Bhosale join BJP in Pune. Move aims to consolidate party's voter base in Kothrud and Yerawada ahead of civic polls. Read more.

China's 1947 poem for India found as nations seek reset

A rare 1947 poem by China's first ambassador to independent India, celebrating its freedom, surfaces in Bhopal archives. Could this lyrical piece inspire a fresh start in current India-China relations? Read the full story.

Bhopal: 20-Year Jail for Stepfather Under POCSO Act

A Bhopal POCSO court sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping his minor stepdaughter. The survivor bravely reported the abuse with her mother. Read the full details of the landmark verdict.

Court rejects plea to withdraw Akhlaq lynching prosecution

A local court in Surajpur has denied the UP government's application to withdraw prosecution in the 2015 Mohammad Akhlaq lynching case, emphasizing due process and ordering daily hearings. This decision is crucial for justice and social healing.

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