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Hyderabad: In a move aimed at strengthening the representation of transgender persons in local governance, the state assembly on Friday passed the Telangana Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2026, providing for the nomination of a transgender person as a co-opt

Hyderabad: In a significant push for a more accurate caste enumeration, the Telangana assembly on Friday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to modify the Census 2027 questionnaire to explicitly include Other Backward Classes (OBCs) as a separate

Telangana Assembly: Congress urges Centre to add BC/OBC caste enumeration in 2027 Census via drop-down system; BJP walks out over BC welfare promises.

This is the second time in the last three days that Congress has criticised the CM for not opposing the playing of the full Vande Mataram

BJP's offensive against AAP government comes amid public anger over the death of Sangrur resident Gulzar Singh and alleged custodial torture of activist Mohanjeet Singh Sheron

Jodhpur: BJP, Friday, complained to election authorities after a man was seen touching former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s feet at a polling centre in Jodhpur’s Ward 82, alleging he was a member of the polling team.

BJP’s Jharkhand unit will mark PM Modi’s 76th birthday with a Sep 17–Oct 17 Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, including lamps, prayers and blood camps.

Political Line newsletter: Down Their Throats

Bihar Congress issues show-cause notices to 33 functionaries, including 3 ex-MLAs, over dissident protest at Indira Bhavan; replies due in 72 hours.

NEW DELHI: Shashi Tharoor not being in sync with his Congress colleagues is no longer news. Especially, if the issue in question pertains to the global stage.

NANDIGRAM: With Election Commission announcing the Nandigram assembly bypoll on Oct 6, Hansirani Rath, mother of CM Suvendu Adhikari’s late personal assistant Chandranath Rath, and local BJP heavyweight Meghnath Pal have emerged as frontrunners for the party

BJP and BJD clash in Odisha over MMDR Act 2026, with BJP citing higher mining revenue and BJD warning of major tax losses and arrears.