Ex-Maharashtra BJP Leader Raj K. Purohit Dies at 71
Raj K. Purohit, a former BJP leader from Maharashtra, passed away at 71. He served as a legislator and held key party positions in Mumbai.
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Ex-MLA Kulamani Rout Dies at 78 in Bhubaneswar
Senior Congress leader and former Bari-Derabisi MLA Kulamani Rout passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. The 78-year-old politician had been unwell for over a year.
Former MLA Backs Rajpura Workers' Demands
Former MLA Hardial Singh Kamboj vows support to Rajpura industrial workers facing job and wage issues. He demands government action and promises to escalate the matter. Read more.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Arrested in Rape Case
Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested in a third rape case after CM's intervention. Police allege he used his position to abuse women. Congress distances itself from the MLA.
Mob attacks ex-MLA Shirish Chaudhary's house in Nandurbar
A mob attacked former MLA Shirish Chaudhary's bungalow in Nandurbar, damaging property. Police link it to a dispute during his son's victory rally. Read for details.
Kerala Speaker Seeks Legal Opinion on MLA Disqualification
Kerala Assembly Speaker consults legal experts on disqualifying Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil after his arrest in a sexual assault case. Get the latest updates on this political crisis.
Ex-BJP Corporators Defect, Fight Intense Ulhasnagar Polls
Four senior ex-BJP corporators in Ulhasnagar joined Shiv Sena ally TOK just before elections, sparking high-stakes battles against BJP's fresh faces. Discover the key contests and political drama.
Congress Distances from Arrested MLA Rahul Mamkootathil
Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested in cheating case. Party leadership distances itself, citing personal conduct. Details on the case and political fallout.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested in third rape case
Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested from a Palakkad hotel in a new rape and forced abortion case. This marks the third such allegation against the former Youth Congress leader.
Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Arrested in Assault Case
Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil arrested in Palakkad over a third sexual assault case. He was taken from a hotel and is in Pathanamthitta police custody. Read the latest developments.
Odisha Slashes Stamp Duty for Apartment Common Area Registration
Odisha govt simplifies apartment registration by fixing stamp duty at Rs 50,000 for common areas, ending a long deadlock. This move will unlock thousands of pending property deals and empower resident associations.
Kerala MLA Disqualified in 1990 Drug Case Evidence Tampering
Kerala Assembly disqualifies LDF MLA Antony Raju after a 3-year jail sentence for tampering with evidence in a 1990 drug case involving an Australian man's underwear. Read the full story.
Odisha clears 7 major industrial projects worth Rs 55,783 cr
Odisha government approves 7 major industrial projects worth Rs 55,783 crore, set to create over 14,500 jobs. Key investments in steel, semiconductors, and rare earths. Discover the details.
Gujarat HC Suspends Life Term of Ex-BJP MLA in Crypto Case
Gujarat High Court suspends life sentence of ex-BJP MLA Nalin Kotadiya, grants bail in 2018 Surat businessman kidnapping & crypto extortion case. Details inside.
Odisha CM launches Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Primary School scheme
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi launches Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Primary School scheme, laying foundation for 118 schools. A Rs 12,000 crore initiative aims to build 2,200 model primary schools. Read more.
Congress MLA, son booked for assault on union chief
Karnataka police file case against Congress MLA and his son for allegedly assaulting a cooperative bank staff union leader. Incident reported on Jan 5, 2026. Read details.
DMK MLA slaps functionary at Pongal event in Chennai
DMK MLA T J Govindarajan allegedly slapped a party worker at a Pongal event near Chennai. The viral video has shocked local party units. Read the full story here.
Odisha's Final BCPPER Plan for Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Soon
Odisha government finalizes the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER) plan, a key pillar for Viksit Odisha 2036. The corridor aims to boost the state's economy to $1.5 trillion by 2047. Read more.
Ex-Kerala Minister Antony Raju Disqualified as MLA
Former Kerala Transport Minister Antony Raju disqualified as MLA following his conviction in a 2013 drug seizure case. The court sentenced him to three years in prison. Read the full story.
Kerala MLA Antony Raju Loses Assembly Seat After Conviction
Kerala MLA and former minister Antony Raju disqualified from the Assembly following a conviction for evidence tampering in a 1992 drug case. The court sentenced him to three years in prison.
Odisha Approves 55 New Hotel Projects Worth Rs 3,211 Cr
Odisha government greenlights 55 new hotel & resort projects worth Rs 3,211 crore since July 2024, adding 3,800+ rooms. Major brands like Hyatt & Marriott to expand in Bhubaneswar, Puri & tribal areas.
Ex-MLA Vijay Shukla shifted to Patna IGIMS for medical care
Former Bihar MLA Vijay Kumar Shukla, serving life term for a 1998 murder, transferred from Bhagalpur jail to IGIMS Patna for retinal injury and cataract surgery. Read the full story.
Odisha CM Adds 151 Posts to OPSC 2025 Exam After Protest
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi intervenes, asks OPSC to fill 151 additional vacancies in state civil services for 2025 exam after job aspirants' resentment. Details inside.
Ex-BJP MLA Phoolchand Gurjar Dies at 72 in Rajasthan
Former BJP MLA Phoolchand Gurjar, who represented Neem ka Thana twice, passed away at 72. A large crowd attended his final rites. Read more about his political legacy.
Ex-MLA Vamshi Gets Interim Anticipatory Bail from HC
Andhra Pradesh High Court grants interim anticipatory bail to former Gannavaram MLA Vallabhaneni Vamshi in an attempt to murder case. The order came after his counsel cited a 16-month delay in FIR filing. Read the full details.
Jodhpur MLAs Protest Over Civic Failures, Garbage Crisis
Jodhpur MLAs take to streets, staging sit-ins over broken roads, overflowing sewage & garbage. Public outrage forces action on civic amenities. Read more.
Chennai Court Convicts MDMK MLA in ₹1 Crore Cheque Bounce Case
MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar convicted in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, faces immediate disqualification. The court sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment. Read the full details.
Majhi's 2025: Jobs, Ports & Rs 16 Lakh Cr for Odisha
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi's 2025 focused on jobs, ports & Rs 16 lakh crore investments. See how his admin balanced ambition with course-correction. Read the full analysis.
Congress MLA 'Puppy' Granted Bail in Bengaluru Betting Case
Bengaluru court grants bail to Congress MLA KC Venkataramana in illegal cricket betting case. Details on the charges, court conditions, and political implications. Read more.
26 Booked for Assault in UP's Raniganj, Includes Ex-BJP MLA
Police in UP's Raniganj book 26, including a former BJP MLA and ex-block pramukh, for assaulting a man. The incident, linked to a land dispute, has sparked political tension.
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