Rahul Gandhi

Maharashtra student protests against MPSC irregularities

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated about 2 hours ago

Latest: MPSC Secretary targeted by activists over exam irregularities

Students in Pune and across Maharashtra have launched large-scale protests against the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC). The demonstrations are driven by concerns regarding exam pattern irregularities, seat r

Maratha reservation protests in Maharashtra

6 clusters · 14 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Bombay High Court refuses to block Manoj Jarange Patil’s Mumbai protest

The Maratha reservation protests in Maharashtra have intensified as activist Manoj Jarange Patil continues his agitation. Despite the state government issuing four new Government Resolutions (GRs) aimed at benefiting the

UGC NET June 2026 answer key and re-exam announcement

13 clusters · 83 sources · last updated about 15 hours ago

Latest: National Testing Agency releases UGC NET re-exam answer keys

Following the re-examinations for English, Commerce, and Sociology held on 9 and 10 September 2026, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer keys for these subjects. These re-exams were neces

Jharkhand recruitment crisis: Protests and legal stays

11 clusters · 120 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Jharkhand High Court orders JPSC appointments within two months

The impasse between student protesters and the Hemant Soren government has escalated following the government’s decision to cancel numerous recruitment examinations conducted by the JPSC, JSSC, and the agency TSR Data Pr

Delhi Jantar Mantar protest: legal and political escalation

20 clusters · 108 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Swatantra Bhardwaj bail plea scheduled for September 14 by Delhi court

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) continues its campaign following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on 25 July 2026, a move triggered by nationwide student protests over exam paper leaks. Whi

Death of Manipuri musician after Delhi assault

2 clusters · 35 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Manipur musician Chongtham Vikram Singh dies after New Delhi assault

Chongtham Vikram Singh, a 54-year-old renowned Manipuri musician and guitarist, died in southeast Delhi following a violent physical assault at his residence in Kilokari village. The incident reportedly began when Singh

Indian National Congress political mobilization

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 1 day ago

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

Indian Congress opposition to 2027 Census

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Congress party criticizes Census 2027 intent and content

The Congress party has leveled several accusations against the Modi government regarding the upcoming 2027 Census, specifically concerning the inclusion of caste data. In August 2026, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and OBC de

Telangana student fee reimbursement dispute

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 1 day ago

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

TVK names Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance

6 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 1 day ago

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

Rahul Gandhi visit to Rae Bareli

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 1 day ago

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

Vande Mataram controversy sparks BJP-Congress clash

12 clusters · 185 sources · last updated 2 days ago

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

Indian voter roll revisions and potential exclusions

8 clusters · 44 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Maharashtra voter list revision sparks dispute over removed names

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, nearly one-third of the city’s 1

Human rights accountability and anti-corruption in Sri Lanka

5 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 2 days ago

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

Indian political debate over reservation system

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Ramdas Athawale criticizes Rahul Gandhi's statements

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has emerged as a vocal defender of India’s caste-based reservation system. Following protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, where demonstrators called for reservation eligibility to be based o

Indian youth political and social engagement

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India launches Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2027

India is seeing a significant shift in youth engagement, moving between organized institutional dialogues and active political mobilization. Institutional efforts to foster democratic discourse include the ‘Idea of Indi

India-China border dispute and military talks in Arunachal

6 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India and China hold senior military meetings along LAC

In late July 2026, Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung dismissed reports of Chinese outposts in the Taksing sector as “lies and social-media rumours,” asserting that Indian soldiers patrol the border continuously

India's E20 ethanol policy faces protests and compatibility

69 clusters · 178 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India seeks new uses for surplus ethanol beyond E20 blending

India’s mandatory 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) programme faces intensifying political and industry scrutiny. While the government maintains the blend reduces CO2 emissions and saves foreign exchange, opposition leade

Legal proceedings involving Rahul Gandhi

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 3 days ago

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

Drought in Karnataka and relief disputes

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Karnataka BJP accuses Congress government of drought relief discrimination

In Karnataka, the state government has declared 101 taluks as drought-hit based on the ‘Drought Management Manual–2020’. Of these, 89 taluks are facing severe drought conditions, while 12 are experiencing moderate drough

Kriti Sanon ad controversy expands to political and singer

4 clusters · 76 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Hina Khan addresses Kriti Sanon advertisement controversy

The controversy surrounding Kriti Sanon’s Raksha Bandhan advertisement for GIVA has escalated into a broader political and cultural debate. Following initial criticism from actor-politician Kangana Ranaut, who described

Telangana BJP political opposition to Congress

5 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 5 days ago

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

Indore stadium dispute over Rahul Gandhi event

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

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

Uttar Pradesh governance and development

109 clusters · 103 sources · last updated 5 days ago

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

Bihar student protests and police brutality allegations

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Rahul Gandhi condemns alleged police firing on Bihar students

Student protesters in Bihar have been engaging in demonstrations to demand transparency and fairness regarding alleged rigging within the examination system. These protests have been met with reports of police brutality.

Jharkhand recruitment crisis: Expanding CID probe and legal

20 clusters · 74 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Jharkhand CID arrests suspect in JSSC-CGL exam irregularities case

The investigation into recruitment irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has expanded significantly. Following the arrest of former JPSC Chairman

Congress protests nationwide over Haldwani ritual and FIR

10 clusters · 67 sources · last updated 6 days ago

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

Bihar governance push: Infrastructure, education, and reform

15 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Bihar CM announces rapid exam results and new university initiatives

Since taking office in mid-June 2026, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has pursued an aggressive mix of law-and-order action and development programmes. Early moves included a crackdown on crime, the launch of the “Bihar

Political disputes in Meghalaya

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Meghalaya government faces accusations over coal mining and recruitment

In Meghalaya, political disputes have emerged regarding government recruitment and resource management. Initially, the Congress party accused the state government of creating a “two-tier system” for teachers by implement

Political critiques by Pappu Yadav in India

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Pappu Yadav criticizes government response to Bihar floods

Purnia MP Pappu Yadav has issued a series of political critiques targeting the Indian central government. Initially, Yadav focused on constitutional and democratic concerns, claiming the SIR process has undermined democr