Thiruvananthapuram, August 26, 2026; Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday took part in an Onam programme organised by the Snehasandram Charitable Trust in Thiruvananthapuram, describing the occasion as one of the most significant moments of his Onam visit. The trust was established by mothers of children with disabilities and operates with support from the public.…
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Lucknow, August 26, 2026; Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched the ‘Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrushakti Yatra’, a new initiative aimed at providing greater mobility and convenience to elderly women across the state. Under the scheme, women aged 60 years and above will be able to travel free of cost on Uttar Pradesh government…
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Bengaluru, August 26, 2026; The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government not to undertake any demolition, land-related coercive action or tree cutting in the proposed Bidadi Township project area without prior permission from the court. Justice R Nataraj passed the direction while hearing a petition filed by four farmers challenging the land acquisition…
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Hyderabad, August 26, 2026; AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of having historically opposed the Constitution and questioned their position on Manusmriti. Speaking at a Jalsa-e-Rahmatul-lil-Alameen at Darussalam during the observance of the 1501st Eid Milad-un-Nabi, Owaisi referred to the adoption of…
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New Delhi, August 26, 2026; BJP leader Anil Baluni has sought the establishment of Central Schools in four locations of Uttarakhand to expand access to quality education for students in the state’s hill regions. Baluni met Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi and raised the issue during their meeting. He also conveyed his greetings to Joshi…
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Panchkula, August 26, 2026; Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini felicitated the state’s Commonwealth Games-2026 medal winners at a ceremony in Panchkula, recognising their performances at the Glasgow Games. The Chief Minister congratulated Haryana’s athletes who contributed to India’s medal tally and praised all the players who represented the country at the international sporting event.…
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Agartala, August 26, 2026; Tripura Chief Minister and Health Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday handed over appointment letters to 42 General Duty Medical Officers (GDMOs), underlining the state government’s efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and address the shortage of doctors. The appointment letters were presented during a programme at Pragya Bhavan, where Saha also inaugurated…
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Hazaribagh, August 26, 2026; Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) leader Devendra Nath Mahto joined the ‘Recruitment System Reform Yatra’ in Hazaribagh, where a significant number of students and government job aspirants gathered in support of changes to the state’s recruitment process. Addressing participants during the programme, Mahto said the growing participation of young people reflected…
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Lucknow, August 26, 2026; Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has announced that her party will contest the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections independently, ruling out any electoral alliance or seat-sharing arrangement with other political parties. During a review meeting at the BSP Central Camp Office in Lucknow, Mayawati assessed the party’s organisational preparations and efforts…
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New Delhi, August 26, 2026; Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held discussions with Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan in the national capital on Tuesday, with the meeting focusing on rehabilitation, housing and agricultural support for flood-affected people in Assam. The Centre has cleared assistance worth around Rs 140 crore…
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