Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin gave a cryptic response when asked about leading the INDIA opposition bloc, echoing his father Karunanidhi's famous 1997 retort. Meanwhile, Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar and Shiv Sena (UBT) have pitched Stalin as the ideal le
The musical fountain at Brindavan Gardens in Karnataka has been suspended due to a technical glitch, leading to visitor protests and demands for ticket refunds on Sunday evening.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reveals 16 of 44 government departments spent less than 50% of allocated budget by January, with only two exceeding 80% expenditure.
Punjab government will present its 2026-27 budget on March 8, coinciding with International Women's Day, with expectations of a Rs 1,100 monthly allowance for women as a pre-election promise.
Farmers' protest bandh in Sringeri constituency against elephant attacks received overwhelming response. Political tensions flare as MLA and police face accusations of mishandling protests.
District Minister Santosh Lad has mandated regular scientific testing of drinking water and addressed agricultural challenges, including mango crop diseases and SC/ST fund utilization, during a KDP meeting in Dharwad.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reveals plans to enhance BC reservations before local body elections, citing a cabinet sub-committee for a BC Protection Act and efforts to restore quotas to 34%.
The Congress party has demanded 45 seats from the DMK for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections, but the ruling party is hesitant to offer more than 25, leading to a negotiation deadlock, as per sources.
Odisha government reports just 40 Maoists remain active in six districts, intensifying efforts to meet the Centre's March 31 deadline for eradicating Naxalism through security and development measures.
Irrigation Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu announced a comprehensive plan to restore and maintain irrigation projects, canals, and drainage systems across Andhra Pradesh, addressing severe neglect from the previous regime.
Labour Minister Vasamsetti Subhash announced comprehensive welfare measures for Andhra Pradesh's unorganized sector, including financial aid, healthcare, and skill development programs.
Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari calls for constructive assembly discussion on paddy procurement as BJD announces protests, highlighting infrastructure upgrades and procurement challenges.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced a major boost for five key crops, including a Rs 600 bonus on urad and Bhavantar benefit for mustard, to support farmers.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hails the installation of the first border pillar at Seijosa as a historic milestone, marking progress in resolving the 123-village dispute under the Namsai Declaration.
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation has temporarily halted the demolition of Samarth Complex, an illegal seven-storey building, following Deputy CM Eknath Shinde's intervention, providing relief to 150 residents.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma forecasts a significant shift of Congress leaders to BJP before the 2026 assembly elections, stating not all will receive tickets.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation faces challenges in auctioning parking spaces as private agencies show no interest, potentially losing over Rs 1 crore in revenue.
Haryana government finalises site for new mini secretariat in Karnal, aiming to enhance administrative efficiency and public service delivery in the district.
Residents of Kirti Nagar in Bhiwani, Haryana, are threatening to hold a protest due to severe deficiencies in basic civic amenities, including water supply, drainage, and road conditions.
A social organization in Haryana rescued an elderly doctor living in deplorable conditions in Karnal, highlighting issues of elder care and community intervention.
Shiv Sena corporators in Navi Mumbai staged a walkout and gheraoed the mayor, alleging a one-sided selection process by the ruling BJP for the civic transport committee, claiming exclusion and injustice.
Over 70 Bandra West residents have formally objected to the BMC about alleged illegal commercial activities on Carter Road Promenade, citing violations of Green Open Space and CRZ-III regulations.
Odisha is confronting a critical shortage of officers across administrative services, with hundreds of sanctioned posts unfilled. Official data reveals vacancies in IAS, IPS, IFS, and state cadres like OAS, OPS, and OFS, impacting governance.
Udupi-Chikkamagalur MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary chaired a meeting to resolve complaints about farmers facing difficulties in transporting soil for agricultural activities, with MLAs and officials in attendance.
Sunabeda Municipality chairperson Rajendra Kumar Patra joined the BJP in Bhubaneswar, resigning from BJD. Multiple leaders and supporters from BJD and Congress also switched parties, strengthening BJP in Koraput district.
Farmers in Karnataka warn of an indefinite hunger strike if the government does not suspend the wildlife safari at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, citing threats to livestock and human safety from straying wild animals.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has temporarily transferred his key portfolios to other Shiv Sena ministers to facilitate answering questions during the ongoing state budget session.
Former Deputy Mayor P M Mannan has joined AIADMK, with ex-Mayor G Thenmozhi expected to follow, as DMK declines to readmit M K Alagiri's supporters, reshaping Tamil Nadu politics ahead of key elections.
Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik announced the final electoral roll for Tamil Nadu, with 74 lakh names deleted and 27.53 lakh added after a special intensive revision period ended on January 30, 2026.
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit convened a meeting with Village Defence Committees in Jalandhar to discuss strategies for combating the drug menace in the state.