Mumbai goes to the polls on January 15 for the high-stakes BMC elections. Can the Thackeray cousins finally reclaim their family’s bastion from Mahayuti?

Vikramaditya Singh has accused non-local bureaucrats of “destroying the essence of Himachal,” backing a call for stricter control over the state’s top brass.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday stated that the forces which once opposed the rebuilding of the Somnath Temple remain active today. He emphasized the need to defeat these elements to ensure India’s cultural and spiritual identity continues to flourish.

In a major political development in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has suspended Parminder Kaur Brar, President of the Longowal Municipal Council. The party cited “anti-party activities” as the reason for the move, which comes amid shifting loyalties in the Sangrur district.

The Enforcement Directorate’s recent searches at I-PAC offices in Kolkata have reignited the debate over the “weaponization” of central agencies. As West Bengal prepares for elections, the timing of these raids raises serious questions about the level playing field in Indian democracy.

Jairam Thakur, Himachal Pradesh’s Opposition Leader, accused the state government of neglecting disaster relief and focusing on political events. He demanded urgent action for affected families and criticized attempts to delay local elections.