Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has asked farmers to defer one crop cycle to save water and power for the El Nino year, triggering protests and opposition attacks.
The DMK has demanded the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the scrapping of the SIR and a return to paper ballots, and will take its demands to President Droupadi Murmu.
Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance have rejected the Home Ministry's latest draft on an elected body and Article 371 safeguards, accusing the Centre of backtracking. Talks resume in New Delhi on October 22.
Former IAS officer Divya Mittal has launched a new political party, Jan Neeti Bharat, and says it will contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on a platform of citizen-led policy and public accountability.
Delhi Police detained Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of a planned flag protest at Connaught Place, as thousands of personnel kept the youth movement's Friday rally small.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday accused the Congress and its allies of using youth-led protests against the Election Commission to push for a Bangladesh-style regime change, and asked Rahul Gandhi to respect the public mandate.
The Supreme Court issued notice to the Election Commission on the INDIA bloc's plea against SIR voter deletions, tagging it with pending cases and saying notice is not a condemnation.
A Kerala High Court Division Bench refused leave to appeal to Pinarayi Vijayan, Veena T and P.A. Mohamed Riyas, keeping the Vigilance FIR in the CMRL-Exalogic case on track.
India has rejected China's objection to standardised names for 28 places in Ladakh, saying the Union Territory is an integral and inalienable part of India.
The Supreme Court takes up the INDIA bloc's petition against the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls today, with Rahul Gandhi and others seeking a halt and an independent audit of deletions.
Three rebel Samajwadi Party MLAs from Gauriganj, Gosaiganj and Kalpi formally joined the BJP at an event in Amethi, with Pankaj Chaudhary and Smriti Irani targeting the SP and Congress.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay met Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu in Vijayawada and sought more Krishna water for Chennai; Naidu cited low inflows but promised to consider it.
