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Indian opposition protests and political row over Electioner

8 clusters · 104 sources · last updated

Latest: Rahul Gandhi vows legal action over alleged Delhi Police assault on students

The political row over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls intensified in mid-October. On October 12, members of the National Students' Union of India (NS

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India national narcotics control and enforcement

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Amit Shah criticizes Punjab government over drug menace and crime

In September 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the third national conference of Anti-Narcotics Task Force heads in New Delhi. The conference, organized by the Narcotics Control Bureau, focused on the ‘Visio

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Supreme Court and regional protests over voter roll revision

14 clusters · 136 sources · last updated

Latest: New Delhi protesters demand resignation of Election Commission chief

The legal and political challenge against the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has expanded into widespread demonstrations across India. Following the Supreme Court's issu

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Commemoration of APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary

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Latest: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam's legacy celebrated on birth anniversary

India observed the birth anniversary of former President and scientist Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam on October 15. Political leaders paid tribute to the ‘Missile Man of India,’ noting his contributions to the nation’s strate

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Armed attacks and ethnic violence in Manipur

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Latest: Manipur: Kuki woman killed and two missing in Kamjong ambush

In mid-August 2026, armed militants conducted a series of attacks on Naga villages in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur. On August 11, assailants attacked Tokpa Naga Village, reportedly opening fire and setting several s

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Delhi protests against Election Commission

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Latest: Supreme Court issues notices over Delhi protests and voter list allegations

Protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists have led to significant legal and civil unrest. Initial

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Indian voter roll revisions and political unrest

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Latest: Smriti Irani defends electoral roll revision, accuses Rahul Gandhi of seeking regime change

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 has triggered widespread scrutiny due to large-scale voter deletions across India. In Delhi, draft rolls exclude approximately 47.56 lakh names, while in Telangana, Chief Ministe

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Delhi electoral roll protests and economic impact

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Delhi traders seek court intervention and government ban on protests

Protests initiated by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have caused significant economic disruption in Delhi. On October 10, demonstrations and police secur

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Durga Puja and Navratri festival preparations in India

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Latest: Odisha prepares for Durga Puja 2026 with infrastructure and security measures

Durga Puja and Navratri celebrations have expanded into widespread religious observances and large-scale cultural events across India and among expatriate communities in the United States. In West Bengal, festivities are

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Indian gems and jewellery industry development

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Latest: India reports growth in jewelry exports and US merchandise trade

The Indian gems and jewellery sector is undergoing a structural transformation, driven by a shift from traditional savings-oriented purchases to frequent, fashion-driven consumption. This evolution is led by a digitally

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Durga Puja celebrations and security in India and Bangladesh

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Latest: Bangladesh Hindu groups report rising communal violence ahead of Durga Puja

Preparations and celebrations for Durga Puja are progressing across India and Bangladesh, characterized by elaborate artistic displays and heightened security measures. In West Bengal, celebrations feature diverse panda

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Meghalaya Speaker reviews UDP MLAs' merger into BJP

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Latest: Meghalaya Speaker reviews UDP MLAs' merger claim with BJP

The political landscape of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly has undergone a significant shift following the formal induction of eight United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The merger

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Indian opposition allegations of electoral manipulation

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Latest: Congress accuses Amit Shah of undermining India's electoral system

Political opposition in India has leveled accusations against Home Minister Amit Shah and the Election Commission regarding the integrity of the electoral process. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut alleged that the Electio

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India law-enforcement crackdown on crime 2026

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Latest: Delhi Police arrest 11 in international digital arrest scam

In mid-August 2026, Indian law enforcement expanded its focus on high-value impersonation scams, organized trafficking, and medical fraud. Cyber-fraud investigations gained international dimensions as the FBI shared inte

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BIMSTEC regional security cooperation

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Latest: Amit Shah urges BIMSTEC nations to increase counter-terrorism cooperation

BIMSTEC member states have engaged in high-level meetings in New Delhi to strengthen regional security and cooperation against transnational threats. In late September 2026, the 11th meeting of the BIMSTEC Joint Working

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Journalist harassment and detention in India

3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Delhi Police defend security measures and Metro curbs in Supreme Court

Legal battles regarding press freedom and police conduct have escalated in New Delhi following protests against the Election Commission of India’s voter list revisions. The Delhi Union of Journalists and other press free

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BJP wins majority in Gandhinagar municipal elections

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Latest: BJP wins 38 of 44 seats in Gandhinagar municipal elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a majority in the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) civic elections, winning 38 of the 44 available seats. While the BJP maintains control of the state capital’s civic b

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Nepal and Bihar flood crisis continues with new disasters

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Latest: Nepal Army rescues 321 after Budhi Gandaki River flash flood

The humanitarian crisis in Nepal and Bihar has continued to evolve following the catastrophic glacial collapse on August 26, which caused over 1,100 deaths and significant infrastructure damage. In Nepal’s Gorkha distri

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Protests regarding Indian electoral rolls

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Latest: India voter roll protests escalate in New Delhi

Protests regarding Indian electoral rolls have escalated into a nationwide movement. Organized by the Gen Z-driven Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) alongside groups such as AISA, SFI, and NSUI, the demonstrations demand the r

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Meghalaya state governance and development updates

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Meghalaya government launches new youth, health, and education initiatives

In mid-September 2026, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma addressed several state-level issues. Following a petrol bomb attack on the Directorate of Mineral Resources office in Shillong, Sangma ordered increased s

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Indian political unrest and election integrity disputes

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: India faces political unrest amid youth protests and Modi celebrations

India is experiencing heightened political tension characterized by a divide between the ruling administration and opposition forces. The government, represented by figures such as Amit Shah, has focused on celebrating P

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Narendra Modi marks 25 years of public leadership

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Latest: Indian state cabinets honor PM Modi for 25 years in public service

Indian political leaders and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are observing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service through the month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ campaign. This milestone commemorates hi

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Telangana political opposition to electoral roll revisions

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Telangana Congress leaders join INDIA bloc protest in Delhi

Political tension in Telangana has escalated regarding electoral integrity and social representation. Initially, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee leaders challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah ahead of his visit to

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Anti-drug initiatives and political tension in Punjab

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Latest: Amritsar hosts Youth Run Punjab 2026 anti-drug marathon

The ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’ concluded with a large-scale rally in Jalandhar, where Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will prioritize drug eradication as its primary campaign

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Jammu and Kashmir statehood restoration debate intensifies

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Latest: Jammu and Kashmir statehood may be restored soon, says Minister Athawale

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution calling for the urgent restoration of full statehood, urging the Government of India to return the territory to its former status. The motion, moved by C

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Political unrest and government criticism in Delhi

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Priyanka Gandhi criticizes Indian government over Delhi protests

Political tension in Delhi has escalated from concerns over public safety to accusations of democratic erosion. Initially, Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi criticized the government following the g

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Hanuman Ansh box office success and franchise expansion

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Latest: Hanuman Ansh becomes 2026's second highest domestic grosser

The devotional drama ‘Hanuman Ansh’, inspired by the life of Neem Karoli Baba, continues its significant box office run in India. Produced by Vishal Chaturvedi under Swambhu Media Network on a ₹2 crore budget, the film t

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Indian opposition challenges government legitimacy

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Mallikarjun Kharge accuses Modi government of stifling democracy

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has challenged the legitimacy of the current Indian government, calling for the dissolution of the Lok Sabha and all state assemblies. Kharge alleged that the electoral system is com

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Indian Air Force 94th anniversary celebrations

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Latest: Indian Air Force marks 94th anniversary with combat displays

India observed the 94th anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on October 8, 2026, with ceremonial parades and aerial displays at Hindon Air Force Station, Jodhpur, and Varanasi. The anniversary theme was ‘Indian Air

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West Bengal TMC legislator disqualification dispute

2 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: BJP wins key by-elections in West Bengal and Assam

A legal and political dispute has emerged in West Bengal regarding the potential disqualification of ten Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislators following a split within the party. On September 28, the Supreme Court of Ind

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