https://techindiadaily.net/c/politics Politics en-IN https://techindiadaily.net/a/2026-09-01-cpi-holds-badlaav-zaroori-hai-rally-in-delhi-ac2b2d5524 https://techindiadaily.net/a/2026-09-01-cpi-holds-badlaav-zaroori-hai-rally-in-delhi-ac2b2d5524 The Communist Party of India held its ‘Badlaav Zaroori Hai’ rally at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on September 1, with General Secretary D. Raja addressing concerns including unemployment, price rise and agrarian distress. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:52:39 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/2026-08-31-kisan-mazdoor-morcha-holds-protests-outside-deputy-commissioners-offic-59934a8249 https://techindiadaily.net/a/2026-08-31-kisan-mazdoor-morcha-holds-protests-outside-deputy-commissioners-offic-59934a8249 The organisation held one-day protests in 22 Punjab districts on August 31 over demands related to farm prices, debt-linked deaths, land, water, employment and pollution. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:49:26 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-uttarakhand-marks-one-year-of-uniform-civil-code-with-amendment-ordina https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-uttarakhand-marks-one-year-of-uniform-civil-code-with-amendment-ordina Uttarakhand has marked a year since implementing the Uniform Civil Code, with the state rolling out an Amendment Ordinance to address early operational hurdles. The government says key services like marriage registration have largely moved online, cutting processing time and simplifying procedures. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:16:50 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-ajit-pawar-killed-in-baramati-plane-crash-maharashtra-announces-state- https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-ajit-pawar-killed-in-baramati-plane-crash-maharashtra-announces-state- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was killed in a plane crash in Baramati, with four others also reported dead. The aircraft reportedly crash-landed after taking off from Mumbai, and the cause is yet to be officially confirmed as investigations begin and tributes pour in across the political spectrum. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:12:00 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-uttarakhand-implements-ucc-amendment-ordinance-2026-with-stricter-prov https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-uttarakhand-implements-ucc-amendment-ordinance-2026-with-stricter-prov Uttarakhand has brought the Uniform Civil Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 into force after the Governor’s assent. The changes include tougher penal measures related to coercion and fraud in marriage and live-in relationships, along with administrative and procedural revisions. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:06:23 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-bharat-parv-2026-opens-at-red-fort-showcasing-states-culture-crafts-an https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-bharat-parv-2026-opens-at-red-fort-showcasing-states-culture-crafts-an Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurated Bharat Parv 2026 at the Red Fort, positioning the festival as a platform to strengthen cultural heritage and tourism promotion. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:36 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-supreme-court-says-misuse-claims-cannot-be-used-to-strike-down-anti-do https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-supreme-court-says-misuse-claims-cannot-be-used-to-strike-down-anti-do In a judgment relating to Section 498A (now reflected in the new penal framework), the Supreme Court held that alleged misuse cannot justify removing legal protection aimed at tackling domestic cruelty and dowry harassment. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:34 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-punjab-orders-statewide-school-holiday-on-27-january-after-republic-da https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-punjab-orders-statewide-school-holiday-on-27-january-after-republic-da Punjab declared 27 January 2026 a holiday for all schools across the state, covering government, aided and private institutions. The closure follows Republic Day events on 26 January, with authorities directing institutions to comply with the order. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:48:05 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-bharat-parv-2026-opens-at-red-fort-spotlighting-culture-constitution-v https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-bharat-parv-2026-opens-at-red-fort-spotlighting-culture-constitution-v Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurated Bharat Parv 2026 at Delhi’s Red Fort. The six-day festival aims to showcase cultural diversity, promote tourism and underline constitutional ideals such as justice, liberty, equality and fraternity. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:43:23 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-government-convenes-all-party-meeting-on-27-january-ahead-of-budget-se https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-government-convenes-all-party-meeting-on-27-january-ahead-of-budget-se Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju convened an all-party meeting on 27 January 2026 ahead of the Budget Session starting 28 January. The Union Budget 2026-27 will be presented on 1 February, with the session scheduled to run until 2 April with a break in between. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:37:34 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-all-party-meeting-on-jan-27-sets-the-stage-for-budget-session-starting https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-all-party-meeting-on-jan-27-sets-the-stage-for-budget-session-starting The Centre is convening an all-party meeting on January 27 ahead of Parliament’s Budget Session, which begins January 28 and will run in two phases until April 2, with Union Budget 2026-27 scheduled for February 1. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:30:58 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-security-tightened-ahead-of-republic-day-after-intelligence-inputs-war https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-security-tightened-ahead-of-republic-day-after-intelligence-inputs-war Ahead of Republic Day, reports said intelligence inputs flagged the risk of terror attacks around 26 January, prompting heightened security across key locations. Investigators were also said to be examining a suspected code phrase ‘2626’ in connection with the alleged plot. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:31:38 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-republic-day-diplomacy-ursula-von-der-leyen-calls-india-s-success-stab https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-republic-day-diplomacy-ursula-von-der-leyen-calls-india-s-success-stab As EU leaders attended India’s Republic Day parade in New Delhi, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen highlighted India’s role in global stability and prosperity. Her remarks came ahead of the EU–India Summit on 27 January 2026, where both sides are expected to push forward discussions on a long-awaited trade agreement and broader strategic cooperation. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:27:23 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-republic-day-politics-leaders-call-for-safeguarding-the-constitution-a https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-republic-day-politics-leaders-call-for-safeguarding-the-constitution-a Across party lines, political leaders used Republic Day messages and events to emphasise constitutional ideals, democratic values and the need to protect the Constitution, with statements from state leaders and opposition figures during 26 January programmes. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:18:24 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-visakhapatnam-to-host-major-naval-gatherings-in-2026-including-interna https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-visakhapatnam-to-host-major-naval-gatherings-in-2026-including-interna Eastern Naval Command chief Vice-Admiral Sanjay Bhalla said Visakhapatnam will see a rare convergence in 2026: the International Fleet Review, Exercise MILAN-26 and the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium conclave, described as the largest such naval congregation in India’s history. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:08:14 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-delhi-on-heightened-republic-day-security-after-intelligence-inputs-wa https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-delhi-on-heightened-republic-day-security-after-intelligence-inputs-wa Security agencies in the national capital stepped up surveillance and checks in the run-up to Republic Day after intelligence inputs suggested a coordinated attack could be attempted on or before 26 January, prompting intensified screening at transit points and wider threat-monitoring. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:57:21 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-congress-opposes-rajasthan-s-draft-disturbed-areas-bill-2026-calls-it- https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-congress-opposes-rajasthan-s-draft-disturbed-areas-bill-2026-calls-it- Rajasthan’s cabinet-cleared draft Disturbed Areas Bill, 2026 has drawn criticism from the Congress, which argues the proposal is politically driven, relies on undefined terms and duplicates existing legal provisions, while also raising constitutional concerns around property and equality. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:47:31 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-parliament-heads-into-budget-session-2026-with-one-nation-one-election https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-parliament-heads-into-budget-session-2026-with-one-nation-one-election As Parliament prepares for the Budget Session 2026, the ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal remains under scrutiny, with the Joint Parliamentary Committee given time to submit its report by the first day of the last week of the session. The reform aims to synchronise polls, while the Opposition argues it could undermine federalism and state autonomy. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:43:08 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-nitin-nabin-elected-bjp-national-president-unopposed-leadership-transi https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-nitin-nabin-elected-bjp-national-president-unopposed-leadership-transi BJP leader Nitin Nabin was elected unopposed as the party’s national president after being the only valid nominee. Party statements and reports described his elevation as a younger-leadership move and said he would take charge in New Delhi in the presence of senior leaders. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:33:45 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-republic-day-security-delhi-put-on-high-alert-after-intelligence-warns https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-republic-day-security-delhi-put-on-high-alert-after-intelligence-warns Security agencies stepped up vigilance in Delhi and other sensitive locations ahead of Republic Day after intelligence inputs warned of a coordinated terror plan, with possible targets including major temples and transit hubs, according to an NDTV report dated 21 January 2026. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:25:09 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-delhi-put-on-high-alert-after-intelligence-warns-of-coordinated-terror https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-delhi-put-on-high-alert-after-intelligence-warns-of-coordinated-terror Delhi security agencies were placed on heightened alert following intelligence inputs warning of a possible coordinated attack ahead of Republic Day 2026. The advisory flagged possible threats to religious sites and public locations, with agencies increasing monitoring and security measures across the capital and adjoining areas. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:16:50 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-parties-in-uttar-pradesh-mark-republic-day-with-constitution-focused-m https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-parties-in-uttar-pradesh-mark-republic-day-with-constitution-focused-m On 26 January 2026, political leaders across parties in Uttar Pradesh used Republic Day events to underline constitutional ideals, with statements on social equality, democratic values and protecting the Constitution. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:09:47 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-budget-session-2026-set-to-revisit-one-nation-one-election-via-joint-p https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-26-budget-session-2026-set-to-revisit-one-nation-one-election-via-joint-p As Parliament moves toward the Budget Session 2026, the ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal remains on the agenda through a Joint Parliamentary Committee that has been granted time to submit its report by the first day of the last week of the session. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:05:41 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-mann-ki-baat-on-national-voters-day-pm-modi-urges-first-time-voters-to https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-mann-ki-baat-on-national-voters-day-pm-modi-urges-first-time-voters-to In the 130th episode of Mann Ki Baat on January 25, 2026—National Voters’ Day—Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on young Indians to register as voters when they turn 18 and to strengthen democracy through active participation. He linked the message to Republic Day and reflected on the Constitution and the role of election workers. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:04:26 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-mamata-banerjee-calls-national-voters-day-a-tragic-farce-renews-attack https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-mamata-banerjee-calls-national-voters-day-a-tragic-farce-renews-attack West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the Election Commission on National Voters’ Day, alleging voter disenfranchisement risks amid a disputed electoral-roll revision exercise, as the political row over scrutiny and ‘logical discrepancies’ intensifies. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:49:14 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-national-voters-day-pm-modi-urges-youth-to-register-and-participate-in https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-national-voters-day-pm-modi-urges-youth-to-register-and-participate-in On 25 January 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to eligible young Indians to register as voters and see voting as a civic responsibility. The message came on National Voters’ Day, as India’s election authorities continue voter awareness drives. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:38:32 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-s-national-working-president-as-party-sig https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-s-national-working-president-as-party-sig The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has appointed Tejashwi Yadav as its national working president at a key party meeting in Patna, in the presence of Lalu Prasad Yadav. The move is being seen as a structural shift to strengthen day-to-day leadership and party organisation, even as it triggered public criticism from sister Rohini Acharya. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:30:52 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-skm-calls-for-republic-day-people-s-march-says-federalism-and-protest- https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-skm-calls-for-republic-day-people-s-march-says-federalism-and-protest- The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha has appealed to farmers to mark Republic Day with a ‘People’s March’ on 26 January, urging tractor parades and rallies without disrupting the official celebrations. The grouping says it wants to defend constitutional values such as democracy, secularism and federalism, while opposing a range of recent legislations it claims weaken states’ rights. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:20:22 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-sc-judge-flags-executive-influence-in-collegium-transfer-decision-warn https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-sc-judge-flags-executive-influence-in-collegium-transfer-decision-warn Justice Ujjal Bhuyan criticised a collegium transfer decision that followed the Centre’s request, calling it an intrusion of executive influence and warning that credibility and internal autonomy are vital to the judiciary’s independence. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:10:16 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-republic-day-tableau-to-highlight-new-criminal-laws-and-tech-driven-ju https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-republic-day-tableau-to-highlight-new-criminal-laws-and-tech-driven-ju At the 77th Republic Day parade, the Union Home Ministry’s tableau is set to showcase nationwide operationalisation of India’s three new criminal laws and the push for technology-enabled, time-bound justice. The display is positioned as a message about modernising policing and courts through citizen-centric reforms. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:59:52 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-national-working-president-at-patna-meet https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-national-working-president-at-patna-meet RJD has elevated Tejashwi Yadav as national working president, formalising a generational shift in leadership. The move, announced at the party’s national executive meeting in Patna, also triggered sharp reactions from within the Yadav family. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:50:13 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-s-national-working-president-as-party-cre https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-s-national-working-president-as-party-cre RJD elevated Tejashwi Yadav as national working president at its Patna meeting, a move seen as a formal leadership transition and organisational reshuffle. The decision comes amid visible friction within the wider Yadav family’s political ecosystem, and party leaders described it as a generational shift meant to strengthen control over day-to-day organisation and strategy. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:40:05 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-president-murmu-s-republic-day-eve-address-highlights-constitution-cit https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-president-murmu-s-republic-day-eve-address-highlights-constitution-cit On January 25, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on the eve of India’s 77th Republic Day, emphasising constitutional values, unity and inclusive development. She also underlined the importance of citizen participation in democracy, referencing National Voters’ Day as a reminder of the voter’s role in strengthening institutions. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:33:57 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-national-voters-day-pm-modi-urges-eligible-youth-to-register-and-embra https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-national-voters-day-pm-modi-urges-eligible-youth-to-register-and-embra On National Voters’ Day (25 January), Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on young Indians to register as voters as soon as they turn 18, stressing that participation in elections strengthens democracy. The appeal was echoed through messages to youth platforms and public remarks marking the annual observance. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:25:14 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-pm-modi-urges-first-time-voters-to-register-at-18-during-mann-ki-baat- https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-pm-modi-urges-first-time-voters-to-register-at-18-during-mann-ki-baat- In his Mann Ki Baat address on 25 January 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged eligible young Indians to register as voters as soon as they turn 18, calling it a milestone and stressing that voters are central to democracy. The message coincided with National Voters’ Day and the Republic Day build-up. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:14:06 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-national-working-president-as-party-meets https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-national-working-president-as-party-meets RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav was appointed the party’s national working president during an organisational meeting in Patna. The move comes as the party holds internal deliberations, and it has already triggered public reactions—including sharp criticism from within the wider political family. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:08:03 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-working-president-in-patna-signalling-a-g https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-working-president-in-patna-signalling-a-g RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has been appointed the party’s working president following a national executive meeting in Patna. The move is being read as a key organisational change amid concerns about founder Lalu Prasad Yadav’s health and the need for a stronger second line of leadership to run day-to-day party affairs. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:03:43 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-national-working-president-rohini-acharya https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-appointed-rjd-national-working-president-rohini-acharya RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has been named the party’s national working president in the presence of Lalu Prasad Yadav. The move has sparked internal chatter after sister Rohini Acharya publicly raised concerns, calling it a ‘conspiracy’ without detailing specifics. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:58:27 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-pm-modi-urges-18-youth-to-enrol-as-voters-in-mann-ki-baat-flags-republ https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-pm-modi-urges-18-youth-to-enrol-as-voters-in-mann-ki-baat-flags-republ In his Mann Ki Baat address on 25 January 2026 (National Voters’ Day), PM Narendra Modi asked eligible young citizens to register to vote as soon as they turn 18, calling voting a milestone and a constitutional responsibility. He tied the message to Republic Day and the values of the Constitution coming into force. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:55:18 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-mann-ki-baat-pm-modi-urges-youth-to-register-as-voters-at-18-calls-vot https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-mann-ki-baat-pm-modi-urges-youth-to-register-as-voters-at-18-calls-vot In the 130th episode of Mann Ki Baat on January 25, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged young citizens to register as voters as soon as they turn 18, linking participation in elections with constitutional responsibility and the health of India’s democracy. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:50:20 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-pm-modi-urges-new-voters-to-register-at-18-in-mann-ki-baat-ahead-of-re https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-pm-modi-urges-new-voters-to-register-at-18-in-mann-ki-baat-ahead-of-re In the 130th episode of Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on young citizens to register as voters as soon as they turn 18. He framed voting as both a constitutional responsibility and a vital step for strengthening India’s democratic values, linking the message to the Republic Day context. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:37:31 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-sir-turned-into-weapon-rahul-gandhi-targets-bjp-alleges-ec-role-in-vot https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-sir-turned-into-weapon-rahul-gandhi-targets-bjp-alleges-ec-role-in-vot Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP and the Election Commission of misusing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging it is being used to undermine citizens’ voting rights. The comments come amid rising political friction over election processes. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:28:16 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-elevated-as-rjd-national-working-president-at-patna-exe https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-tejashwi-yadav-elevated-as-rjd-national-working-president-at-patna-exe Rashtriya Janata Dal appointed Tejashwi Yadav as its national working president at a party meeting in Patna, signalling a generational shift and formalising his expanded organisational role. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:40:05 GMT https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-assembly-elections-2026-kharge-attacks-bjp-over-governor-tussles-asks- https://techindiadaily.net/a/politics-2026-01-25-assembly-elections-2026-kharge-attacks-bjp-over-governor-tussles-asks- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge sharpened his campaign pitch for the 2026 assembly elections, criticising the BJP and pointing to clashes between governors and non-BJP state governments as political temperatures rise in poll-bound states. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:18:00 GMT