WB Govt Employees Get 157 Holidays in 2026 Calendar
West Bengal government releases 2026 holiday list with over 150 days off for employees. Includes 12-day Durga Puja break. Check full details and central govt holidays here.
Category : Politics
Gulfisha Fatima in SC: 'Regime Change' Claim Not in Chargesheet
Activist Gulfisha Fatima tells Supreme Court the police's 'regime change operation' allegation is absent from the chargesheet. Her counsel highlights 'astonishing' trial delay after nearly 6 years in jail.
Sikh bodies demand probe into 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib copies
Sikh and farmer leaders demand a police probe into 328 missing Sri Guru Granth Sahib copies from SGPC, announcing a major protest in Amritsar on December 7 for accountability.
Why Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Failed in Bihar
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party's poor Bihar election showing reveals a crucial truth: data-driven strategy cannot replace grassroots political labour. Read the analysis.
7.94% Voter Turnout in Maharashtra Local Polls, Bogus Voters Caught
Maharashtra's local body elections see 7.94% turnout by 9:30 AM. Congress claims two bogus voters caught in Pune. Polling underway for 12 seats across three districts.
Winter Session: Govt to Hold SIR Debate, Meeting Today
The government is set to hold a debate on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the Lok Sabha. The Business Advisory Committee meets today to finalize the schedule. Stay updated.
SP MP Praises Karnataka Congress Govt, Contrasts with BJP-Ruled States
SP MP Rajeev Rai lauds Karnataka's Congress government for tolerating criticism he says would earn an FIR in BJP-ruled states. Full analysis of his political remarks and the context.
Lucknow Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay ahead with the latest from Lucknow! Get all major updates on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments for December 2, 2025.
Parliament Adjourned as Opposition Protests Over SIR
The Winter Session of Parliament was disrupted as Opposition MPs protested in the Rajya Sabha well, demanding a discussion on electoral rolls. Both Houses adjourned till 2 PM. Read the full details.
Chandigarh Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates
Get the latest from Chandigarh on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 2, 2025. Stay informed with all essential news.
Navy Chief: Operation Sindoor in Progress, High Readiness Maintained
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi confirms Operation Sindoor is ongoing. The Navy maintained high operational readiness in the Western Arabian Sea for 7-8 months after hostilities with Pakistan. Read the full details.
Bihar MLA Struggles with Oath, NDA Wins 202 Seats in 2025 Polls
JD(U) MLA Vibha Devi needed assistance to read her oath in the Bihar Assembly. The session marked the start for the NDA, which secured a massive victory of 202 seats in the 2025 state elections.
Israeli Expert: Op Sindoor Drew Red Line, Boosts India-Israel Ties
Israeli security expert Danny Citrinowicz highlights deep India-Israel defence ties, lessons from multi-front conflicts, and tech collaboration to counter China-Pakistan threats. Read more.
Opposition Trashes DOT's Sanchar Saathi App Directive
A major political row erupts as opposition parties call a DOT order on the Sanchar Saathi app unconstitutional and ridiculous. Get the full details on the controversy.
Karnataka CM, Deputy CM hold unity meet amid leadership tussle
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar project unity in second breakfast meet, vow to run government together. BJP calls it political theatre. Details inside.
Pune Civic Polls: 8.37% Turnout in First Two Hours
Pune district's local body elections witness a slow start with 8.37% voter turnout in initial hours. Key contest between Mahayuti and MVA alliances. Follow live updates.
Punjab Rail Roko Protest Announced for December 5
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha calls for a statewide rail roko in Punjab on Dec 5, demanding MSP law and debt waiver. Commuters advised to plan travel accordingly.
Prem Kumar Unanimously Elected Bihar Assembly Speaker
BJP leader Prem Kumar was elected as the Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly unanimously. The election marks a significant political development in the state.
Wanted Criminal Shot Dead in Shamli Police Encounter
A criminal carrying a reward of ₹75,000 was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district. The incident occurred in Kairana area. Read the full details.
Piyush Goyal Joins UAE National Day Celebrations in Delhi
Union Minister Piyush Goyal attended the UAE Embassy's 52nd National Day celebrations in Delhi, highlighting the strong and growing strategic partnership between India and the Emirates.
Bombay HC Stays Nagar Panchayat Vote Counting, Sets Dec 21
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court stays December 3 vote counting for municipal councils across Maharashtra. New date set for December 21, exit polls banned until Dec 20. Read the full details.
BJP's Prem Kumar Unanimously Elected Bihar Speaker
BJP leader Prem Kumar elected Bihar Legislative Assembly Speaker unanimously in a show of NDA unity. Key developments from the first session after the 2024 polls.
Sampla Hits Back at Cheema, Calls AAP's Punjab Tenure a Failure
Senior BJP leader Vijay Sampla counters Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema, alleging the AAP government has 'zero achievements' in four years. He defends BJP's solo stance in Punjab polls. Read more.
3 Dead, 24 Hurt as Bus Catches Fire After Truck Crash in UP
A tragic bus accident in Balrampur's Phulwaria leaves 3 dead and 24 injured after a head-on collision with a truck. Read the full details of the rescue operation and investigation.
IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai after bomb threat
An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Hyderabad was diverted to Mumbai due to a bomb threat. Passengers evacuated safely; security agencies conduct full inspection. Details inside.
Chinese Medics Aid Khaleda Zia's Treatment in Dhaka
A Chinese medical team is assisting in treating former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia for heart and lung infections. Security has been heightened at the Dhaka hospital. Read the latest updates.
SEC Raids on Ex-Sena MLA Trigger BJP-Shiv Sena Political Spat
A political row erupts in Maharashtra after SEC raids former Shiv Sena MLA Shahjibapu Patil's office in Sangola. BJP and Shiv Sena trade accusations ahead of local polls. Read the full details.
Kharge, Sonia, Rahul Lead Protest Against SIR in Parliament
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi led opposition MPs in a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They raised slogans and held banners accusing the government of 'vote chori'. Read the ful
Rs 2.8 Crore Fraud: Man Posed as CMO Official in Mumbai
A 57-year-old Mumbai jeweller was cheated of Rs 2.8 crore by four individuals, including a man impersonating a CMO official. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
20 Vehicles Seized in Panchkula Illegal Mining Crackdown
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
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