Governance

Amidst continuous uproar and disruptions, the Indian Lok Sabha managed to pass two more significant bills today, pushing them through without the customary debate. This development follows a period of persistent parliamentary stalemate, with the opposition vehemently protesting and demanding ... Read full article.

Cricket Scotland and the Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) have voiced strong criticism against the International Cricket Council (ICC) over recent changes to the format of the 2027 Men's ODI World Cup. This backlash comes less than 18 months before the tournament is set to commence, sparking ... Read full article.

FIFA has launched a robust defense of its president, Gianni Infantino, vehemently criticizing what it describes as a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine both the organization and its leader. This strong stance comes as Infantino faces renewed scrutiny and "fresh allegations," putting him ... Read full article.

Recent parliamentary sessions have once again been marred by persistent disruptions, leading to widespread public disappointment. This ongoing trend prevents crucial discussions on matters directly impacting the lives of ordinary citizens, raising concerns about the efficacy of India's democratic ... Read full article.

The final whistle may have blown on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but the reverberations of the tournament, and the controversies surrounding football's governing body, are far from over. While Spain lifted the coveted trophy after a tense 1-0 victory against Argentina in extra time, a somewhat ... Read full article.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met with Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday in an effort to break the persistent parliamentary deadlock. The two leaders engaged in discussions regarding key legislative matters, including the proposed delimitation Bill ... Read full article.

Meghalaya's draft electoral roll, published recently, has seen a significant reduction of over 1.8 lakh electors following a rigorous Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. This comprehensive house-to-house verification across all 60 Assembly constituencies aimed to clean up the voter database ... Read full article.

The football world is buzzing after UEFA, European football's governing body, dramatically threatened FIFA with legal action over President Gianni Infantino's controversial and now-scrapped plans to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors. This move comes as pressure mounts on ... Read full article.

The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) is facing significant delays in filling crucial nominated posts across the state. This exercise, which is aimed at appointing chairpersons and members to various corporations and boards, is being hampered by ongoing consultations and a reported lack ... Read full article.

Gianni Infantino's tenure as FIFA president appears to be in serious jeopardy as European football associations are moving to withdraw their support for his re-election. This dramatic turn of events comes after the collapse of his privately backed initiative to sell off significant portions of the ... Read full article.

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has announced a significant push to empower India's youth by seeking to lower the minimum age for contesting Lok Sabha and Assembly elections from 25 to 21 years. The Chief Minister stated that the state government will soon adopt a resolution in the ... Read full article.

Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, accompanied by his daughter and Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule, held a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday. The high-profile encounter took place amidst the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament, drawing attention to ... Read full article.

In a significant move aimed at enhancing public service delivery and bureaucratic accountability, the Delhi Cabinet has given its nod to the Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound and Ease of Delivery of Service) Bill, 2026. This proposed legislation is poised to replace the existing Delhi (Right of ... Read full article.

India's market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has introduced a comprehensive new code of conduct, featuring a formal recusal framework for its senior officials. This significant step is designed to bolster transparency, prevent conflicts of interest, and enhance ... Read full article.

In a significant move that has ignited a political firestorm, leaders from 24 Opposition parties, united under the INDIA bloc, have penned a joint letter to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant. This unusual step, taken on June 28 and released to the media on July 3, 2026, details grave ... Read full article.

Andy Burnham, often seen as a prime minister presumptive, recently articulated a sweeping vision for the UK, coining the term "Manchesterism" during a speech at the People’s History Museum in Manchester. Clad in what he dubbed his “Manchester clothes,” Burnham invited Britain to "imagine good ... Read full article.

A new rural employment scheme introduced by the Central government, the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-G RAM G), is facing strong criticism from the Congress party and even concerns from several states, including those governed by the BJP. The Congress ... Read full article.

Union Minister of State for Agriculture, Bhagirath Choudhary, is currently embroiled in a significant controversy concerning a substantial government subsidy. He is accused of receiving nearly ₹99 lakh from his own ministry, a claim that has sparked widespread criticism and allegations of a serious ... Read full article.

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently announced significant amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011, making it mandatory for all Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and associations registered under the FCRA, 2010, to declare their social media accounts. ... Read full article.

A political war of words has erupted in Karnataka, with former minister K.S. Eshwarappa strongly criticising Home Minister Priyank Kharge over his inquiries into the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Eshwarappa, speaking on June 17, accused Kharge of targeting the RSS purely for publicity after ... Read full article.

Kerala Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan has stepped in, demanding the withdrawal of a controversial circular issued by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB). This circular appointed officials who are currently under investigation in the Sabarimala gold loss case to key positions within the board. ... Read full article.

West Bengal is entering a new chapter today as Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari expands his cabinet to full strength. In a significant ceremony scheduled for 11 AM at the Lok Bhawan, 35 new ministers will be sworn in by Governor RN Ravi. This expansion follows the BJP's recent electoral success and ... Read full article.

The political temperature in Bihar has reached a boiling point as a standoff over a government bungalow takes center stage. Former Chief Minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi has been served a 15-day ultimatum to vacate her long-time residence at 10, Circular Road in Patna. However, she isn't going ... Read full article.

Karnataka is buzzing with political activity as the state prepares for a major leadership transition. Following a decisive nod from the Congress Legislature Party, D.K. Shivakumar is all set to take the oath as the next Chief Minister of Karnataka on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. This significant move ... Read full article.

It's official. After days of speculation and high-stakes meetings, DK Shivakumar has been unanimously elected as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Karnataka. He has formally stepped forward to stake his claim to lead the state, with the official swearing-in ceremony scheduled for June ... Read full article.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has delivered a powerful performance in the Punjab urban local body elections, securing a commanding lead across the state. As the results poured in, the party celebrated victories in hundreds of wards, signaling strong public support for the ruling government. Major areas ... Read full article.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has secured a massive victory in the Punjab civic body elections, signaling a strong start ahead of next year's Assembly polls. As the counting of votes continues, the ruling party has already crossed the 690-ward mark, sparking early celebrations across the state. Party ... Read full article.

The political atmosphere in West Bengal has shifted dramatically, leaving the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in a state of high tension and uncertainty. In what is being described as a significant crackdown, the party is facing a wave of high-profile resignations, internal disputes, and mounting legal ... Read full article.

Karnataka’s political landscape is witnessing a massive earthquake as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has officially told his cabinet colleagues that he will be stepping down from his post. The announcement came during a breakfast meeting at his residence on Thursday morning, sending shockwaves through ... Read full article.

The Trump administration is taking a bold step to tighten the grip on government information. A new proposal released this week suggests a government-wide mandate requiring all federal workers to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). The goal is to stop the flow of sensitive information to ... Read full article.

The political temperature in Karnataka has shifted to the national capital as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar landed in New Delhi for high-stakes meetings with the Congress leadership. On the morning of May 26, the Chief Minister kicked things off with a ... Read full article.

The political temperature in West Bengal has reached a boiling point as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) finds itself grappling with a multi-front crisis. In a series of dramatic developments, mass resignations have rocked several civic bodies across the state, signaling a deepening strain within the ... Read full article.

The Karnataka Congress is tightening its grip on internal discipline. Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar sent a clear and firm message on Monday to party office bearers: if you missed the two-day conclave on Special Intensive Revision (SIR), your job is at risk. He stated that ... Read full article.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has made it clear: an alliance with the Congress party in Punjab would be an insult to the mandate given by the people. Speaking at the NDTV Nava Punjab Summit, the Chief Minister addressed several burning political questions as the state prepares for its next ... Read full article.

The political temperature in Karnataka is reaching a boiling point as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar prepare for a high-stakes meeting with the Congress top brass in New Delhi. This sudden summons to the national capital has set off a fresh wave of speculation ... Read full article.

The curtains are drawing on a century-old symbol of elite privilege in the heart of the national capital. The Union government has officially ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over its entire premises by June 5, 2026. This move marks a significant shift in how prime urban land is managed, ... Read full article.

West Bengal is looking at a major overhaul in how government jobs are handed out. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari recently announced that a brand-new recruitment policy will be introduced in the upcoming Budget session of the State Assembly, starting June 18. This move comes as a response to the ... Read full article.

The political landscape in Tamil Nadu is witnessing a major shift as the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has officially invited the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) to be part of the state cabinet. This open invitation, announced on Wednesday, ... Read full article.

Less than 18 months after the passing of Ratan Tata, the Tata Group finds itself at the center of a governance dispute that could shape the future of its Trusts. The Tata Trusts, which hold a dominant stake in Tata Sons and wield significant influence over one-third of the board of the company that ... Read full article.

Gianluigi Buffon has joined Italian Football Federation chief Gabriele Gravina in resigning after Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third time in a row. One of football's historically glittering nations could not fend off Bosnia and Herzegovina in a playoff final, surrendering an ... Read full article.