Kapu Vote Strategy and the Core Assumption Problem The current political discussion in Andhra Pradesh is increasingly centered around how parties are attempting to realign caste-based voter blocs ahead of the 2029 elections. One of the most debated narratives is whether the YSRCP can rebuild influence among Kapu voters after the shifts seen in recent elections. The as

Karnataka Unveils Praja Seva Department In Major Governance Reform In a significant move aimed at transforming public administration and enhancing service delivery, the Karnataka government has established a new Praja Seva Department by bringing together several key governance and citizen-service wings under one umbrella. The decision, approved by the state Cabinet and formalised through a government order issued on June 24, is being viewed as a major step towards b

Tamil Nadu Adds 300 New Buses To Public Transport Fleet In a significant move aimed at strengthening public transportation services across Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday, June 25, 2026, inaugurated 300 new buses procured by the State Transport Corporation at an estimated cost of Rs 127.21 crore. The buses were flagged off from major transit hubs, including Kilambakkam and Koyambedu bus terminals in Chennai, and began operations immediately aft

A political confrontation at the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation escalated into a brief scuffle between CPI(M) and BJP councillors on Thursday. The clash was triggered by ongoing disputes over a controversial oath-taking issue and demands for the resignation of a BJP councillor facing legal action. Cpim Protest Intensifies Over Councillor and Oath Controversy Tension gripped the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation premises after CPI(M) councillors staged a prot

According to reports from June 25, 2026, leaders from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka gathered in Hosapete (Hospet), Karnataka, ahead of the inauguration of the newly installed gates at the Tungabhadra Dam. The event was attended by Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R.

Thiruvananthapuram, June 24, 2026: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan has reached out to the governments of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, seeking enhanced cooperation to combat the growing threat of interstate drug trafficking. The initiative is part of Kerala's intensified anti-drug campaign, Operation Toofan, which aims to curb narcotics abuse and dismantle organized trafficking networks operating across state borders. According to an official release from the Chief Minis

Kolkata, June 24, 2026: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has stirred fresh political discussions in West Bengal after publicly recalling the support she received from Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari during the early stages of her political journey. Her remarks come at a crucial time when the TMC is facing internal challenges, defections, and a growing leadership crisis. Mahua Moitra described her relationship with Suvendu Adhikari as one built on personal respect and emotion

Padayatra and Political Legacy in Andhra Padayatra has long been considered a powerful political outreach strategy in Andhra Pradesh politics, often shaping public perception and electoral outcomes. Leaders such as Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,

Assembly Heated Over Personal Remarks A political storm erupted in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly after personal references linked to Chief Minister Vijay were raised during a debate involving opposition leader Udhayanidhi

High-intensity Assembly session in Tamil Nadu The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly witnessed a politically charged session on Tuesday as Chief Minister Vijay delivered a forceful address during the proceedings. The session saw heightened exchanges between the ruling party and the opposition DMK, with disruptions and sharp remarks marking the atmosphere inside the House. According to proceedings, the Chief Minist

DMK protest triggers walkout in Assembly The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly witnessed high political drama on Tuesday after DMK MLAs staged a walkout during Chief Minister Vijay’s address. The disruption came amid heated exchanges over allegations of horse trading and political realignment involving post-poll alliances. According to proceedings, DMK members raised slogans inside the House, leading to repeated interruptions during the Chief Minister’s speech.

LDF protests inside Kerala Assembly The opposition Left Democratic Front (LDF) created a ruckus in the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Tuesday after the Speaker denied permission for an adjournment motion related to the government’s decision to reduce tax on low-alcohol-content beverages. The protest escalated into slogans and a walkout after opposition members expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling. According to proceedings, LDF MLAs entered the wel

Alleged internal revolt in TMC triggers political buzz A major political development has been reported within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, with claims of an internal revolt challenging the leadership of party supremo Mamata Banerjee and MP Abhishek Banerjee. According to reports, the development unfolded shortly after the state’s first BJP-led government presented its budget in the Assembly, adding to the political tension in the state.

Temple fund projects cancelled A fresh political and religious debate has erupted in Tamil Nadu after the Vijay-led TVK government cancelled administrative approvals for 46 Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department projects worth nearly Rs 246 crore. The projects were reportedly planned using surplus funds generated by temples and included infrastructure works such as marriage halls, commercial complexes and related facilities. The government?

Andy Burnham has moved to the centre of Britain’s political debate after Keir Starmer announced that he would resign as Labour leader and step down as prime minister once a successor is chosen. Burnham’s return to Parliament through the Makerfield by-election has changed the mood inside Labour and made him one of the most closely watched figures in the race for No 10. His victory came at a difficult time for the governing party. Labour

Mahayuti scores big in MLC elections The ruling Mahayuti alliance has registered a dominant victory in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, winning 16 of the 17 seats for which results were declared on Monday. The outcome has strengthened the position of the alliance led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in the state’s political landscape. Polling for the 17 Legislati

Uddhav Thackeray Rejects Congress Merger Claim As Sena UBT Faces Fresh Rift Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has firmly rejected speculation that his party may merge with the Congress, as internal tension grows after six Lok Sabha MPs skipped a crucial party meeting. Speaking in Mumbai during the 60th foundation day event of the undivided Shiv Sena, Th

DMK Leader Rejects Rahul Gandhi Unity Call After Stalin Birthday Wish A social media reply by DMK leader Saravanan Annadurai has drawn political attention after he rejected Rahul Gandhi’s call for a joint fight despite M.K. Stalin’s birthday greeting.   DMK Leader’s Post Triggers Political Buzz A sharp social media post by DMK functionary Saravanan Annadurai has triggered fr

Kavitha revives row over Pawan Kalyan remarks Former MLC and Telangana Rakshana Sena president Kalvakuntla Kavitha has once again targeted Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan over his recent remarks linked to Telangana politics. Although the controversy appeared to have cooled down after Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and the Congress leadership moved away from the issue, Kavitha has chosen to keep the debate active by raising it at a

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday 18-06, 2026 adhered to its long-standing tradition by beginning proceedings with the rendition of the Tamil invocation song, Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu, followed by the National Anthem at the end of the session. The sequence reflects a practice followed in the state for several deca