Category : State Politics


Sunetra Pawar to Become NCP President on February 26

Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar will take over as the Nationalist Congress Party's national president on February 26, as announced by senior leader Praful Patel. This leadership transition follows the tragic death of her husband, former Deputy CM Ajit

RJD MLAs Demand 85% Reservation, Spark Bihar Assembly Uproar

RJD MLAs created chaos in Bihar's legislative assembly, demanding reservation be raised to 85%. The Speaker rejected their motion, leading to protests. Other issues like migrant worker body transport and road construction were also debated.

Bihar Minister: No Farmer Denied Benefits Over Registry

Bihar Agriculture Minister Ram Kripal Yadav announced that no farmer will be excluded from government schemes due to lack of Farmer Registry registration. The state has issued 45 lakh farmer IDs under AgriStack and plans to establish 54 Bazar Samitis by 2

Bihar Prohibition Law Review Demanded by NDA Allies

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faces mounting pressure from NDA allies to review the state's decade-old total prohibition law, citing revenue losses and enforcement flaws. Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and RLM legislators argue the ban disproportiona

JMM Accuses Congress, BJP of MCC Violations in Ranchi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has filed a complaint with the State Election Commission, alleging that Congress and BJP-backed mayoral candidates are flouting the model code of conduct in Ranchi Municipal Corporation elections.

J&K Tourism Revival After Pahalgam Terror Attack

Jammu and Kashmir's tourism sector is rebounding with improved footfalls following government measures after the April 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, though numbers remain below 2024 levels.

Congress, BJP Seek Special Security for Medininagar Civic Polls

Two mayoral aspirants in Medininagar, backed by Congress and BJP, have formally requested enhanced security measures, including CRPF deployment and CCTV coverage, for sensitive polling stations ahead of the February 23 municipal corporation elections.

Ranchi Ward 41 Voters Doubtful as Election Nears

Residents of Ranchi Municipal Corporation Ward 41 express skepticism toward election promises as they face chronic issues like water shortages, poor drainage, and lack of parks ahead of the February 23 vote.

BMC Revenue Hit by Holding Tax Dispute with Central Bodies

A long-standing dispute over holding tax between Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation and 55 central institutions has resulted in significant revenue losses for the civic body, with many entities refusing to pay even a reduced service charge.

Sisodia Meets Punjab CM Mann in Hospital, Says He's Improving

AAP leader Manish Sisodia visited Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at a private hospital in Mohali to check on his health. Sisodia reported Mann is feeling better and may be discharged soon, while avoiding questions on farmers' protests and cabinet res

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