Opposition is being “blacked out & censored” on Assembly TV, allege BJP and JD(S) MLAs as they raise the issue in the Karnataka assembly. They claim that visuals of Congress MLAs and ministers are displayed on giant TV screens inside and outside the assembly, while the opposition's visuals, views, and comments are ignored, not unlike the Congress-led opposition in Parliament
The contractual staff employees associated with the different municipalities in West Bengal whose appointments were made without the prior concurrence of the state government will not be entitled to retirement benefits, Calcutta High Court ordered on Monday.
Ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, three-time West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s allegation on the addition of names of bogus voters to the state electoral roll may have been refuted by the Election Commission of India, but the controversy is unlikely to end just yet.
The recently concluded Maha Kumbh has not only reinforced Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s political dominance in the state but has also positioned him as a key contender in any post-Narendra Modi succession debate.
The incumbent environment minister needs to develop a concrete action plan to achieve this.
Banerjee had criticized the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government and termed the Maha Kumbh 2025 “Mrityu Kumbh”, apparently referring to the deaths in a stamped incident at the venue last week.
In Jharkhand, the issue of unemployment has once again become the center of a political debate. While the government is celebrating the handing over of appointment letters to 289 candidates under the Urban Development and Housing Department by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, BJP state president and former chief minister Babulal Marandi called it a "PR stunt".
The Telangana BJP has attacked the Congress government for allowing Muslim government employees to leave an hour early during the upcoming month of Ramzan.
The Congress on Tuesday released posters on social media criticizing the BJP-led government at the Centre over the appointment of the new chief election commissioner (CEC).
Taking a dig at the BJP for its inability to decide on the choice of the chief minister after 10 days of its historic victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, the AAP compared the party’s situation with a wedding where the stage and the tent are ready, but a groom is yet to be found.
