The Tripura Congress has strongly criticized the 2026-27 Union Budget, calling it “directionless” and claiming that it has failed to address the aspirations of the northeastern states. Party leaders in Tripura argued that while the budget makes tall promises, it lacks concrete measures to tackle the region’s pressing issues such as infrastructure gaps, unemployment, and…
The political landscape of Maharashtra has shifted dramatically following the passing of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, a towering figure in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). His death has brought an abrupt end to months of speculation over the party’s leadership tussle, reunification prospects, and factional strategies. Ajit Pawar’s absence leaves a vacuum in state…
Tripura Chief Minister has welcomed the Union Budget 2026, describing it as a “visionary roadmap for Viksit Bharat” that aligns with the state’s aspirations for inclusive growth and development. His remarks highlight the northeastern state’s optimism about the budget’s focus on infrastructure, rural empowerment, digital transformation, and social welfare. CM’s Statement The Chief Minister emphasized…
The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a strict step by withholding the salaries of more than 68,000 employees who failed to submit their mandatory asset disclosure statements. This move, announced as part of the state’s transparency and accountability drive, has sparked widespread debate across administrative circles, unions, and political parties. The Decision The directive requires…
Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has gone viral after his sharp response to a journalist’s query linking India’s oil imports with Donald Trump’s policies on Venezuela. When asked about India’s position on Venezuelan oil in the context of Trump’s administration, Chidambaram retorted, “I’m not Trump’s press secretary!”, drawing laughter from the…
The Union Budget 2026 has unveiled a new flagship rural employment scheme named after Mahatma Gandhi, following weeks of controversy surrounding the proposed renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA). The announcement seeks to reaffirm the government’s commitment to rural development while addressing criticism that the earlier move to alter MNREGA’s…
A resurfaced video of Ajit Pawar, where he once criticized the political rush that follows a leader’s death, has gone viral after his wife Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The video, in which Ajit Pawar is heard saying “Have some shame” while questioning opportunistic politics after a leader’s demise,…
The political atmosphere in Assam has heated up after Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of misusing the Supreme Court’s name in connection with his controversial remarks about the ‘Miya Muslims’ community. Gogoi’s statement has sparked a fresh debate over communal politics, governance, and the role of constitutional institutions in public…
India’s economic growth story is poised for a new chapter as State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty highlighted that sunrise sectors could attract investments worth Rs 100 lakh crore over the next five years. His remarks underscore the transformative potential of emerging industries such as renewable energy, electric mobility, digital infrastructure, biotechnology, and…
The United Nations (UN) has issued a stark warning that it could run out of cash by July 2026, citing the withholding of financial contributions by the United States. This development has raised alarm across the international community, as the UN’s ability to carry out its core functions—including peacekeeping, humanitarian aid, and global development programs—depends…
