Nitin Nabin's Rise Fuels Modi Cabinet Reshuffle Talk
Nitin Nabin's emergence as a key BJP figure has ignited speculation about a potential cabinet reshuffle under PM Modi, with party restructuring and National Council meetings expected soon.
Category : Politics
SC to EC: Ensure Fairness in Electoral Roll Process
The Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission to maintain justice and fairness in the SIR process, citing logical discrepancies in West Bengal's electoral rolls that defy scientific explanation.
Draft Electricity Policy: Automatic Tariff Revision Proposed
India's draft electricity policy introduces automatic tariff revision mechanisms and progressive fixed cost recovery through demand charges to eliminate cross-subsidization among consumers.
Karnataka Govt Preps Legal Showdown Over Governor's MGNREGA Snub
Karnataka's Congress government is preparing for a legal confrontation after Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot refused to address a joint legislative session convened to discuss MGNREGA repeal, escalating state-Centre tensions.
TMC-BJP War of Words Over Kolkata Health Workers' Protest
Thousands of community health workers protest in Kolkata, triggering a political battle between TMC and BJP as West Bengal assembly elections approach in 2026.
Kerala HC: Accused Jointly Looted Sabarimala Temple Gold
Kerala High Court rejects bail for three accused in Sabarimala gold loss case, stating they 'jointly looted' Lord Ayyappa's property. Former TDB officer and jeweller implicated.
BJP Spent Rs 3,300 Cr, Congress Rs 890 Cr in 2024-25 Polls
The BJP's election expenditure for 2024-25 exceeded Rs 3,300 crore, while the Congress spent Rs 890 crore, highlighting a significant financial gap in political campaigning.
India Yet to Decide on Trump's Peace Board Invitation
India has not yet decided whether to join the Board of Peace unveiled by US President Donald Trump as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement in Gaza. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the global leaders invited to participate in this initiative.
SNDP-NSS Unity Call Sparks Kerala Political Speculation
The SNDP Yogam and Nair Service Society's joint call for Ezhava-Nair unity has ignited intense political debate in Kerala, raising questions about potential electoral realignments.
Trump: Zelenskyy Meeting, Ukraine Deal 'Close'
Former US President Donald Trump reveals plans to meet Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stating a peace agreement with Russia's Vladimir Putin is 'reasonably close' to ending the war.
Centre Offers CBI Probe in Telangana Coal Block Tenders Row
Union Minister Kishan Reddy states the Centre will consider a CBI investigation into the Naini coal block tenders controversy if the Telangana government consents, highlighting operational and financial challenges faced by Singareni post-state formation.
Surat Water Tank Collapse Sparks Infrastructure Safety Debate
A water tank collapse in Surat has led to fatalities and injuries, highlighting critical infrastructure safety issues and prompting calls for accountability and improved urban planning.
Manipur Stalemate: BJP's Consensus Hits Ethnic Fault Lines
Manipur remains in political limbo as BJP's efforts to build consensus for government formation are stymied by deep-seated ethnic divisions, with party leaders warning of shrinking support amid ongoing conflict.
India's National Harmony Institution Quietly Retreats
An opinion piece examines the quiet retreat of the National Foundation for Communal Harmony, questioning its current role and effectiveness in promoting unity in India.
Court: Voter Roll Clean-Up Must Not Erase Real Voters
The Election Commission's voter roll clean-up drive should not disenfranchise genuine voters, the Court has observed, directing simplified processes for citizens to respond to queries and remain on electoral lists.
Pilgrim Killed in Leopard Attack at Karnataka's Malai Mahadeshwara Hill
A tragic leopard attack near Malai Mahadeshwara Hill in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district has resulted in the death of a pilgrim, raising concerns over human-wildlife conflict in the region.
Bengaluru Woman Arrested for Killing Husband in Drunken Altercation
A woman in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her husband to death after he reportedly harassed her while drunk. The incident highlights domestic violence issues in the city.
Man Arrested in Bengaluru for Stalking Influencer
Bengaluru police have arrested a man from Haryana for allegedly stalking an Instagram influencer. The arrest follows a complaint filed by the victim, highlighting concerns over online safety and cyberstalking in the city.
North Bengaluru Gets Pay-and-Park on 9 Roads After CBD
Following the CBD implementation, nine roads in North Bengaluru will now have a pay-and-park system with daily and monthly passes for vehicles.
Bengaluru Voter Roll Confusion as SEC Delays Corrections
The State Election Commission's delay in processing electoral roll corrections has created widespread confusion among Bengaluru voters ahead of upcoming elections, raising concerns about voter disenfranchisement.
Umesh Kumar Replaces Ramachandra Rao as DGP of DCRE
In a significant administrative reshuffle in Karnataka, Umesh Kumar has been appointed as the new Director General of Police for the Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement, succeeding Ramachandra Rao.
Horatti: Prevent Closure of Aided Schools in Karnataka
Basavaraj Horatti calls on Karnataka government to ensure sufficient annual funding and allow filling vacancies to prevent closure of aided schools, highlighting critical education challenges.
Governor Must Read Govt Speech as Per Constitution: Horatti
Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti clarifies that under Article 176, the Governor cannot alter the state government's speech, emphasizing constitutional adherence in governance.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Attend BJP Event in Karnataka
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to attend a BJP event in Karnataka, focusing on the VB-G Ram-G initiative, highlighting the party's political outreach in the state.
Kharge Writes to Vaishnaw on e-Swathu App Issues
Congress leader Priyank Kharge has written to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighting operational problems with the e-Swathu application, implemented nationwide since 2013 with NIC support.
Hate Speech Case Filed Against Dr. Kalladka Prabhakara Bhat
Karnataka police have registered a case against Dr. Kalladka Prabhakara Bhat for alleged hate speech. The complaint was filed in Udupi district, sparking legal and political discussions.
Saba Khan: Hijab Dignity Should Not Be Politicized
Saba Khan, newly elected Shiv Sena UBT corporator in Maharashtra, emphasizes that the dignity of hijab-wearing women should not be politicized, advocating for respect and non-discrimination.
Mysuru's Bogadi Road Pedestrian Revival Workshop
MSA students presented mapping studies and design proposals at AIISH campus workshop to improve pedestrian accessibility on Bogadi Road for disabled individuals, students, and senior citizens in Mysuru.
Trump: No Force for Greenland, Demands Control at Davos
US President Donald Trump at Davos World Economic Forum said he won't use force for Greenland but insists on control, hinting at consequences if denied, amid NATO and Danish concerns.
Trump Calls Modi 'Fantastic Leader', Hints at India-US Trade Deal
Former US President Donald Trump has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a 'fantastic leader' and indicated a possible 'good deal' with India in exclusive remarks about bilateral trade relations.
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