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Karnataka Assembly Faces Disruptions as Opposition Protests Valmiki Corporation Scandal

BJP and JD(S) demanded minister B Nagendra’s ouster over the Valmiki scam, while Congress staged its own protest, accusing the Opposition of blocking debate on Karnataka’s drought.

Aug 22, 2026 • Rakhi Ratul

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Tamil Nadu Government Withdraws Circular Restricting College Students From Left-Led Protests

Within hours, the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Collegiate Education, on August 19, recalled a circular that had advised principals of government arts and science colleges to take joint administrative measures to prevent students from taking part in protests organised by Left parties and the Cockroad…

Aug 20, 2026 • Rohini Bhaskar

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Sukhbir Singh Badal Injured in Kirpan Attack at Nanded Gurdwara; Leaders Condemn Incident

Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked with a kirpan at a gurdwara in Nanded. He sustained a hand injury and received medical attention, with his condition reported stable. The alleged attacker, a Nihang, was detained by authorities following the incident. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis…

Aug 16, 2026 • Rohit Sandhu

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Kerala High Court Seeks Government Response Over Teacher's Suspension in Savarkar Quiz Controversy

The Kerala High Court on August 13 sought the State Government’s explanation for suspending Guruprasad, a teacher from Pallathadukka in Kasaragod’s Kumbla area, who drafted the question paper for a Freedom Quiz. The teacher was suspended on August 9 after one of the questions asked students to…

Aug 15, 2026 • Seema Patel

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Hindu Munnani Demands Action Against Preacher Mohan C Lazarus Over FCRA Remarks

CHENNAI: Hindu Munnani has strongly condemned the speech of rabid anti-Hindu preacher Mohan C Lazarus for comments on the proposed FCRA Bill, amounting to an attempt to instigate the Christian community to wage a war against the nation, its sovereignty and democracy. Mohan C Lazarus is a global…

Aug 13, 2026 • Rohini Bhaskar

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Government Ready to Refer FCRA Amendment Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee Amid Pushback

Government hopes to break deadlock in Parliament, allay concerns over asset-vesting rules; Church, civil society groups fear past investments can be penaisedThe government is ready to send the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), sources…

Aug 12, 2026 • Sakshi Mittal

India News

RSS Leader T G Mohandas Taken Into Custody Over Remarks on Jantar Mantar Protests

The BJP termed the police action "discriminatory" and accused the Kerala government of using this incident to divert attention from alleged lapses in flood relief operations and protests in coastal areas.RSS leader and right-wing political commentator T G Mohandas, who said that “rapes and murders…

Aug 10, 2026 • Rohini Bhaskar

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Yuva Morcha Intensifies Protests Over Kerala PSC Irregularities

The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha has intensified its agitation against alleged irregularities and corruption in the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), with protests continuing for nearly two weeks and strong demonstrations being held before the Kerala Secretariat on August 8. The Yuva Morcha…

Aug 09, 2026 • Rini Kapoor

India Politics

Gangster Mohammed Furqan, Linked to Kairana Migration, Killed in Shamli Police Encounter

Shamli: A notorious gangster, Mohammed Furqan, who carried a Rs 1 lakh bounty and was regarded by the Uttar Pradesh Police as a key figure behind the migration of traders and Hindu families from western Uttar Pradesh’s Kairana town, was killed in a police encounter in Shamli district on August 5…

Aug 07, 2026 • Rini Kapoor

India News

Punjab Congress Infighting Escalates as Warring Accuses Ashu Supporters of Being 'RSS Stooges'

Chaos, scuffle at Punjab Congress event again, now in LudhianaThe rift within the Punjab Congress once again spilled over during an organisational meeting in Ludhiana, with supporters of former minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu raising slogans of “go back” against AICC in-charge Bhupesh Baghel even as…

Aug 07, 2026 • Dilip Singh