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August 17, 2026
From Smriti Irani's return to Amit Malviya snub: Key highlights from Nitin Nabin's BJP reshuffle
Nitin Nabin's changes hint that the BJP now has its eyes firmly set on 2029 Lok Sabha polls as some key old-timers have been brought in to lend heft to the party
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August 14, 2026
India at 80: When dialogue becomes the last resort
The recent Monsoon Session of Parliament saw significant disruption and a lack of meaningful debate, with bills being passed with minimal discussion and Question Hour drastically reduced
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August 13, 2026
Monsoon session 2026: 12 bills pass amid disruptions in Parliament; delimitation, FCRA shelved as focus shifts to 2027 polls
Data from PRS Legislative Research underlines the extent of the disruption, showing that the Lok Sabha functioned for only 15% of its scheduled time, while the Rajya Sabha functioned for 33%
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August 12, 2026
India’s manuscript mission needs a faster pace, says parliamentary panel
A parliamentary committee report has called for speeding up the digitisation of India's 2.25 crore manuscripts through the Gyan Bharatam Mission
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August 11, 2026
The road to DILRMP 3.0: India maps next phase to link land records with courts, public surveys
As of January 31, 2026, 99.81 per cent of Records of Rights had been computerised and 97.42 per cent of cadastral maps had been digitised, but there's a catch
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August 10, 2026
Can Amit Shah speaking on student protests revive Parliament monsoon session? Here's what lies ahead
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Amit Shah will reply to the debate on the students’ agitation, but the Opposition will have to listen and not disrupt the House
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August 09, 2026
BJP's bypoll woes: Bankipur, Datia losses a sign of deeper troubles?
The byelection defeats in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh force the BJP to confront questions about its complacency and changing voter sentiment
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August 06, 2026
Parliamentary panel backs stricter laws against deepfakes and AI misinformation
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in its response to the committee, said it has prepared draft amendments to strengthen the responsibilities of social media platforms and other services that allow users to create or modify AI-generated content
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August 03, 2026
First cracks in BJP's strongholds: Are byelection setbacks a wake-up call for the saffron party?
The BJP suffers a significant blow, losing two of three assembly byelections in its traditional strongholds of Bankipur (Bihar) and Datia (MP)
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August 01, 2026
'Advantage India' Book Review: Anil K. Antony's vision for India's global ascendancy
One of the more interesting themes of Advantage India by Anil K. Antony, the BJP's national secretary and spokesperson, is its attempt to connect India's civilisational traditions with its geopolitical ambitions
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July 31, 2026
Lessons from Delhi's protests
The question remains: does anything change, beyond the sloganeering and the immediate political gains?
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July 26, 2026
Cockroach Janta Party protest: Is this Gen Z’s defining political moment in India?
The BJP has weathered many protests. But the challenge posed by the Cockroach Janta Party could prove politically more complicated
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July 25, 2026
The cockroach takes a bite: Why the satirical Gen Z movement forced govt to blink
A movement that started as a satirical take on an oral observation made by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has delivered a potent result with remarkable alacrity, unlike previous protests
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July 24, 2026
From PM Modi message to tougher laws: Centre makes swift moves for education sector amid CJP, Opposition pressure
The meeting between the CJP and the government will take place again on Saturday, when the latter will respond to the demands raised by the students
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July 23, 2026
NEET agitation enters new phase as street protests, Parliament stalemate feed into each other
Every day the protests continue, the Opposition finds more political momentum within and outside the parliament
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July 17, 2026
Will Punjab produce a different ending for Congress?
Will the move to project Rahul Gandhi as face of Congress unify the party, present a clear alternative to the ruling AAP, and potentially signal a comeback for Congress on the national stage?
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July 16, 2026
PM Modi to flag off Sant Ravidas Express: How Centre's move is a fillip to BJP's Punjab Dalit outreach
The Dalit outreach began on January 25, when the Union government announced a Padma Shri for Sant Niranjan Das, head of Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar, one of the most influential religious centres for the Ravidassia community
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July 15, 2026
Monsoon session: How shifting political dynamics will impact delimitation and reservation bill passage
The proposed delimitation bill and revised women's reservation law, which were defeated in the last session, may see a renewed push if the ruling dispensation gets requisite support during the upcoming Monsoon session
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July 13, 2026
Explainer: How 'Satluj' has reopened Punjab's political fault lines
Satluj, based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has unexpectedly become the centre of Punjab's political discourse, just months before the state heads for the 2027 assembly election
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July 12, 2026
From Khalsa Raj to 'Sabka Vikas': Why BJP is going all-out in Punjab
BJP is focusing on Panthic symbolism, Dalit outreach, and grassroots organisational work to expand its influence beyond its traditional urban base in Punjab
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July 06, 2026
What borders couldn’t break: Sindhis in India and Pakistan still share strong genetic bond
The study found that Sindhis living on both sides of the border remain genetically closely related even after almost eight decades of separation
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July 05, 2026
Faith and fraud: Who is responsible for Ayodhya's Ram Temple donation theft?
Ayodhya temple donation theft case dismays devotees, forcing the government to act quickly to restore public trust
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June 28, 2026
BJP’s mission 362: Are loopholes in anti-defection law reshaping Indian politics?
As MPs desert opposition parties, the BJP edges closer to the parliamentary strength needed for constitutional amendments and sweeping reforms
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June 26, 2026
Ram Temple donation theft: Public trust matters as much as public faith
The Ayodhya Ram Temple donation fraud has led to the arrest of eight people, including temple employees, for allegedly siphoning crores of rupees from cash offerings
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June 25, 2026
Is Sujata Karthikeyan the successor to Naveen Patnaik? Why is the former IAS officer’s BJD entry significant?
Known for her leadership of the successful Mission Shakti programme, Karthikeyan's entry aims to strengthen the BJD's connection to its welfare roots and spark discussions about the party's future leadership
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