ECI Announces 2026 Assembly Election Schedule for 5 States

The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry. Polling will be conducted over fewer phases than 2021 with enhanced security measures.

SC Ends 40-Year-Old MC Mehta PIL on Delhi Air Pollution

The Supreme Court has disposed of the landmark MC Mehta public interest litigation on air pollution in Delhi-NCR, concluding a four-decade legal battle that produced numerous judgments and orders for pollution control.

Sonam Wangchuk Released After 170 Days in Jail

Activist Sonam Wangchuk was released from Jodhpur Central Jail after nearly six months of detention under the National Security Act. His wife detailed the emotional toll of weekly prison visits and the family's relief.

UP Police Solves Robbery Case in Hours Using Yaksh App

Jaunpur police cracked a robbery case involving a gunshot injury within three hours using the Yaksh App, a digital investigative tool launched by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The app features a statewide criminal database, CCTV mapping, and analytical

AIADMK Chief Rules Out Alliance with Vijay's TVK for Polls

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami has categorically dismissed any possibility of an alliance with actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for upcoming elections in Tamil Nadu, asserting the party's independent strength.

Why Rajya Sabha Elections Happen Every Two Years

The Rajya Sabha, India's upper house of Parliament, holds elections every two years due to its unique staggered system. This process ensures continuity and stability in legislative functions.

Drug Raid: BRS Ex-MLA, TDP MP Among 5 Testing Positive

In a major drug bust in Hyderabad, former BRS MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy and TDP MP Putta Mahesh Kumar tested positive for narcotics. Police raided a farmhouse, recovering cocaine and facing gunfire during the operation.

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