Serbia's Vucic Resigns Presidency to Contest October Election as PM Candidate
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigned on Sunday to run for prime minister in the October 25 early parliamentary election.
Polity & Governance
Kerala High Court Orders State to Upgrade Facilities at POCSO Courts
Kerala High Court directs the State to ensure POCSO special courts comply with guidelines and disclose the number of additional courts needed.
Kappan Challenges Kerala High Court's Jurisdiction in Disqualification Plea
Pala MLA Mani C. Kappan has objected to a petition seeking his disqualification, arguing the High Court lacks jurisdiction over the matter.
Karnataka Plans 'Karnataka Mantapa' on Lines of Delhi's Bharat Mandapam
Karnataka is considering a 'Karnataka Mantapa' convention complex modelled on Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, CM D.K. Shivakumar said at the state's first Tourism Awards.
PM Modi honours Ashok Singhal on birth centenary, calls him an organisational genius
PM Modi paid tribute to former VHP leader Ashok Singhal on his birth centenary, recalling his role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement.
Serbia's Vucic Resigns Presidency, Eyes Prime Minister Role After Snap Vote
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic resigned on Sunday, setting up early presidential elections and potentially allowing him to become prime minister if his party wins October's snap parliamentary vote.
Meenakshi Natarajan case puts Form 26 disclosure rules in focus
The Meenakshi Natarajan case spotlights the scope of Form 26 disclosure obligations for candidates and the remedies available after nomination rejection.
DVAC books DMK MLA E.V. Velu, son in Malappambadi lake-bed excavation case
DVAC has registered a case against DMK MLA E.V. Velu, his son and officials over alleged illegal excavation of lake-bed material in Tiruvannamalai district.
Chennai Corporation Plans Subsidised Amma Canteen at Omandurar Hospital
Greater Chennai Corporation plans an Amma Canteen at Omandurar Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital, seeking approval for a facility with subsidised meals and ₹20.53 lakh annual subsidy.
IPS Manzil Saini: UPSC Success During Pregnancy and a Gallantry Medal
IPS officer Manzil Saini cleared UPSC in her first attempt while pregnant and was awarded the Gallantry Medal in 2024 for a 2017 hostage rescue in Meerut.
Opposition Rallies Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar as Congress, INDIA Bloc Plan Meetings
Opposition parties are uniting against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with Congress and INDIA alliance meetings planned for September 29 and 30, a Supreme Court petition, and demands for his dismissal.
Congress Mobilises District Units Ahead of Gyanesh Kumar Protests
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal convened a virtual meeting with over 1,000 DCC presidents ahead of Monday's protests targeting Gyanesh Kumar.
Pulicat fishermen seek GPS marking of fishing grounds across T.N.-Andhra border
Fishermen from 25 hamlets around Pulicat lake want GPS-based demarcation of fishing grounds to end long-running disputes between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
Congress Calls EC's SIR Measures 'Piecemeal', Says Rahul Gandhi's Doubts Vindicated
Congress attacks Election Commission over SIR measures, calls them inadequate; CMs and MPs demand CEC resignation, say Rahul Gandhi's concerns vindicated.
TPF's Vidya Bus Yatra Ends at Gabbilalpet School, Calls for Public Education Revival
TPF's 12-day Vidya Bus Yatra concluded at Gabbilalpet Government School, with a badi nidra and round-table calling for public education revival and private school regulation.
Kumaraswamy to tour NICE Road villages from October 2, vows to back affected families
H.D. Kumaraswamy will visit villages along the NICE Road from Madavara to Electronics City from October 2 and meet families affected by the project.
Ashok Challenges Congress to Face Fresh Polls in States It Rules
Karnataka Leader of the Opposition R. Ashok challenged the Congress to cancel Assembly elections it has won, including Karnataka, and face fresh polls if it distrusts the election process.
BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi, Opposition of Maligning Constitutional Bodies Over SIR
The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders of conspiring to malign India's constitutional institutions over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Karnataka Cabinet expansion: woman minister decision to be taken in Delhi, says CM
Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar says the decision on filling two vacant Cabinet berths, including a woman's representation, will be discussed in Delhi.
BJP's Nainar Nagenthran Slams Vijay Government on Law and Order, Airport Project
Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran criticised Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay over law and order, the Parandur airport project and the proposed new Secretariat.