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Chirag Paswan’s UP Entry Ahead of 2027 Polls Sparks New Political Buzz

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has indicated that his party will expand its political presence in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. His remarks at a youth event in Prayagraj have triggered discussions over the possible impact on Dalit politics, NDA strategy and the emerging electoral equations in the state.

J&K Statehood Row: Sajad Lone Says ‘Our Promise Is The Promise Of 1947’; Rejects 2019 As Point of Reference

Sajad Lone backed Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood resolution but said the debate should be rooted in commitments made in 1947, not promises or developments following 2019.

UP Launches Operation Kavach, New Road Safety Drive Targets Illegal Buses

The Uttar Pradesh Transport Department has announced a statewide Operation Kavach campaign from September 28 to 30 to crack down on unauthorised buses and strengthen road safety. The initiative was announced at the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show in Greater Noida, where the department showcased digital transport services, vehicle safety measures and technology-driven reforms.

India Maintained Energy Supplies Despite Global Crises, Says Hardeep Puri

Hardeep Puri said India maintained steady energy imports despite geopolitical crises, crediting diversified crude sourcing, strategic reserves, higher refining capacity and expanded energy infrastructure.

Omar Abdullah Introduces J&K Salary Hike Bills, MLAs’ Pay May Rise Soon

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has introduced bills in the Assembly seeking revision of salaries, allowances and pensions for ministers, legislators and former MLAs. The proposed changes could increase the gross salary of legislators from around Rs 1.8 lakh to Rs 3 lakh, along with revised allowances, telephone benefits and housing-related facilities.

CJP’s Political Shift? Online Movement Enters Opposition Debate Over EC Row

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which started as an online youth-led movement, is now drawing attention from political circles after Opposition leaders reached out over the Election Commission issue. The development has sparked debate on whether CJP is evolving from a social movement into a wider political platform.

LPU Says Campus Safe After Violent Protests, Hails Students For Countering ‘False Claims’

The LPU controversy deepened after three students questioned a university-released video, while the institution maintained that its campus was safe and several online claims were false.

40,000 Students, Unverified Rape Claim: LPU Campus Tension Rises as Politics Enters Row

The unrest at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab has triggered a major controversy after unverified rape allegations led to student protests and campus tension. Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav has said that the preliminary investigation does not indicate any rape occurred, while political parties have traded allegations over the violence and the situation at the university.

Ujjain Mosque Row: Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Questions Administration, Urges Peace

Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi questioned the Ujjain administration’s handling of the mosque row, saying dialogue should have preceded action, while urging Muslims to maintain peace.

Sahil Wakode Death Case: Last Call With Friend Reveals New Twist in IIT Bombay Probe

The investigation into IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode’s death has entered a critical stage after police recorded the statement of his friend, who was reportedly the last person to speak with him. The Mumbai Crime Branch is examining his final conversation, exam-related stress, CCTV footage, phone data and allegations of caste-based harassment to reconstruct the events before his death.