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Karnataka minister B Nagendra has resigned from the state Cabinet and his MLA position amid allegations linked to financial irregularities at the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.
Karnataka will release its draft electoral rolls on August 24 following the Special Intensive Revision, with more than 1.07 crore voter entries flagged for removal or further verification.
The BJP's upcoming Rajya Sabha nominations from Uttar Pradesh could have wider political implications, with RLD chief and Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary reportedly being considered for a BJP-backed seat despite already holding a Rajya Sabha membership until 2028.
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has scored a major electoral breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt, finishing first with nearly 44% of the vote and putting Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives under renewed pressure over their refusal to cooperate with the party.
The political dispute over delayed ₹3,000 monthly assistance under West Bengal’s Annapurna Yojana has intensified, with Mamata Banerjee accusing BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari of threatening to restrict her movement after she criticised the government over women being excluded from the scheme.
Speculation over a possible Modi 3.0 Cabinet reshuffle is intensifying as the BJP prepares for upcoming Assembly elections and the 2029 Lok Sabha polls. Several ministers could face organisational changes, while new faces and allies may get a bigger role.
The Falkland Islands remain one of the most sensitive territorial disputes between Britain and Argentina. From the 1982 war and Argentina’s constitutional claim to emerging oil resources and renewed US involvement, the islands continue to carry major political, strategic and economic significance.
Trump ally Joe diGenova has resigned from the US Justice Department after about five months leading a politically sensitive investigation into alleged misconduct by officials who investigated Donald Trump. He said tensions with department leadership, including disagreements over the direction of the inquiry, contributed to his departure.
Two pilots were killed after a twin-engine training aircraft crashed in a field near the Ganga barrage in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The cause of the crash is yet to be determined, with the DGCA set to conduct a technical investigation.
Penguin India has reportedly withdrawn from publishing Sonia Gandhi’s memoir after the former Congress president declined proposed changes and deletions to the manuscript. Other publishers are now competing for the book, with HarperCollins reportedly close to finalising a deal.
Kerala has opposed the Railway Board’s decision to shift the Mangaluru region from the Palakkad railway division to the Mysuru division, with political leaders warning that the move could significantly reduce Palakkad’s revenue and affect Kerala’s railway development.
A group of 21 former international cricket captains, including Sunil Gavaskar and Sir Alastair Cook, has urged Pakistan's government to ensure former Prime Minister and Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan receives proper medical care while in custody.
