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Security and logistics intensify for BRICS Summit in New Deh

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Latest: Delhi-NCR weather alert issued ahead of BRICS Summit

The 18th BRICS Summit is currently being held in New Delhi at the Bharat Mandapam venue. Under India’s presidency, the summit convenes leaders from the expanded 11-member bloc to address the theme ‘Building for Resilienc

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Indian National Congress political mobilization

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Latest: Congress leaders launch rallies and youth campaign in India

The Indian National Congress is strengthening its political positioning and outreach. AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal confirmed that Rahul Gandhi will serve as the face of the INDIA alliance for the 2029 Lok Sabha e

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Indian political controversy over Vande Mataram rendition

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Latest: Karnataka orders limited recitation of Vande Mataram at state events

A political controversy has emerged in India regarding the rendition of the national song, ‘Vande Mataram’. The dispute began after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge of singin

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Jaipur municipal elections

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Latest: Jaipur bans victory processions during municipal elections

Political activity in Jaipur intensified leading up to the municipal elections, with major parties like the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress receiving high volumes of applications for councillor po

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Telangana student fee reimbursement dispute

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Latest: Telangana BJP Chief writes to Rahul Gandhi in Italian over fee dues

Telangana BJP President N. Ramchander Rao has launched a series of protests against the state government regarding approximately Rs 15,000 crore in unpaid student fee reimbursements. Rao initiated a 48-hour hunger strike

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BJP concludes Ballari Chalo padayatra in Karnataka

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Latest: BJP concludes 180km Padayatra with major rally in Ballari

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) initiated a 10-day, 170-km ‘Ballari Chalo’ padayatra in Karnataka to protest against the ruling Congress government. Led by State President B. Y. Vijayendra, the march began in Lingasugur

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Telangana political controversy over caste insults and land

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Latest: Telangana political tensions rise amid privilege motion and land allotment allegations

Political tensions in Telangana have escalated following a series of confrontations between the ruling Congress party and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). The dispute originated from controversial remarks by

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TVK names Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance

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Latest: Tamil Nadu's TVK forms SSJV Alliance and completes first Budget session

Political friction continues to grow within the Tamil Nadu alliance between the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and the Indian National Congress regarding leadership ambitions for the 2029 elections. While TVK leg

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Rahul Gandhi visit to Rae Bareli

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Latest: Rahul Gandhi and UP Minister clash in Rae Bareli

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, conducted a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency of Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh to review development progress and meet with constituents. During th

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Vande Mataram controversy sparks BJP-Congress clash

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Latest: Omar Abdullah questions Congress stance on Vande Mataram protocols

The political dispute regarding the rendition of the national song, ‘Vande Mataram’, has intensified following the 80th Independence Day celebrations. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has leveled specific accusations aga

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Human rights accountability and anti-corruption in Sri Lanka

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Latest: United Nations Human Rights Council debates Xinjiang abuses and Sri Lanka mandates

Human rights organizations and international bodies continue to raise concerns regarding the lack of accountability for wartime abuses in Sri Lanka. Despite President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s 2024 pledge to address pas

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Rajasthan urban local body elections: Phase two voting

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Latest: Rajasthan civic elections: Second phase of voting begins

The second and final phase of the Rajasthan urban local body elections commenced on September 11, 2026. This phase encompasses 147 civic bodies, including six municipal corporations, 20 municipal councils, and 121 munici

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Indian political dispute over Naxalism remarks

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Latest: Rajeev Chandrasekhar and P. Chidambaram clash over Naxalism remarks

Political controversy has emerged in India following remarks by Congress leader P. Chidambaram regarding ‘Dimagi Naxals’ (intellectual Naxals). In Chhattisgarh, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao criticized the comments, su

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Karnataka state development and political initiatives

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Latest: Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar marks 100 days in office

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has initiated several political and developmental efforts to advance state interests. Initially, Shivakumar organized a large-scale meeting in Delhi with over 70 Karnataka MPs to fo

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Rajasthan local body election campaigning

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Latest: Ashok Gehlot predicts Congress victory in Rajasthan civic polls

Political campaigning has intensified in Rajasthan ahead of local body elections. Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has engaged in active campaigning, including a roadshow in Bhilwara and visits to religious sites in Jaip

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Raghav Chadha electoral roll dispute

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Latest: Raghav Chadha voter registration sparks political dispute in Delhi

A political dispute has emerged involving Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab regarding electoral roll accuracy. Initially, Chadha, who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Pa

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Legal proceedings involving Rahul Gandhi

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Latest: Bombay High Court rejects Rahul Gandhi's plea to quash Modi defamation case

Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has faced multiple legal challenges in Indian courts regarding assets and defamation. In August 2026, the Supreme Court of India granted interim relief to Gandhi

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Jammu and Kashmir political status dispute

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Latest: National Conference demands restoration of Jammu and Kashmir statehood

The political landscape in Jammu and Kashmir is characterized by ongoing tensions regarding the region’s administrative status. The ruling National Conference (NC) has sought to expand its ministerial team by offering ca

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Uttarakhand youth development and education initiatives

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Latest: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami marks Himalaya Day and launches student scheme

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has introduced several initiatives focused on youth development and educational support. The process began with the launch of the ‘Mukhyamantri Yuva Vidyarthi Manthan’ porta

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Telangana BJP political opposition to Congress

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Latest: Telangana BJP calls for Assembly siege over student fee arrears

Telangana BJP President Ramchander Rao has engaged in a series of political criticisms directed at the Congress party and the INDI alliance. Rao condemned the opposition for being “dubious and hypocritical” regarding stu

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Indore stadium dispute over Rahul Gandhi event

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Latest: Rahul Gandhi’s Indore event faces venue permission delays

A political dispute has emerged in Indore regarding the use of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for a proposed program titled ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’. The Congress party intends to host the event to address student-related issues, s

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Uttar Pradesh governance and development

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Latest: Yogi Adityanath promotes AI literacy and tech hubs in Uttar Pradesh

In late August 2026, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath continued to prioritize infrastructure, women’s empowerment, and labor reforms. In Deoria and Gorakhpur, he inaugurated development projects worth over 435 crore rupees

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Congress protests nationwide over Haldwani ritual and FIR

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Latest: Congress protests in Uttarakhand over Haldwani ‘purification’ controversy

The political controversy in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, has escalated into a nationwide movement. Following the August 8 ‘purification’ ritual at Ramlila Maidan—which occurred two days after a public rally by Congress Nation

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Telangana political and administrative developments

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Latest: Telangana political landscape shifts amid Congress reorganization and BRS challenges

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has marked 1,000 days in office with various administrative and political actions. Initially, the Chief Minister focused on civic administration by unveiling new official logos for

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India uses National Security Act for detentions

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Latest: Pranab Doley's NSA detention sparks protests in Assam

In late July 2026, the Assam state government invoked the National Security Act (NSA) to keep land‑rights activist Pranab Doley in custody despite a court granting him bail. Doley’s arrest followed his protest against a

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India's 2027 digital census expands and faces scrutiny

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Latest: India advances Census 2027 enumeration in four states

The 2027 Census, now fully digital, has expanded its scope and methodology. The government has notified 40 questions for the population enumeration phase, notably including caste enumeration for all communities for the f

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Telangana Reddy government welfare, education & development

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Latest: Telangana Assembly: BRS leaders detained during black T-shirt protest

In mid-2026, the Reddy government initiated several welfare and development programs, including a movement activist recognition committee, a women’s self-help group program to create ten million millionaires by 2034, and

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Indian political controversy over ‘dimagi Naxal’ label

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Latest: BJP intensifies social media campaign using ‘Dimagi Naxal’ memes

During his 80th Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned of a threat from ‘dimagi Naxals’ (intellectual Naxals), alleging that individuals with a Maoist mindset have influenced public policy. He call

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Sonia Gandhi memoir publication controversy

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Latest: HarperCollins India to publish Sonia Gandhi’s memoir

Sonia Gandhi’s upcoming memoir, ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’, scheduled for international release on November 10, 2026, via Alfred A. Knopf, has become the center of a political controversy regarding its publication in

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India Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026

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Latest: Odisha political tension rises over mining revenue and legislation

The Indian Parliament has passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, following approval from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. The legislation aims to establish a uniform fisca

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