News Update : 'We are Gen Z' is new 'jaantay nahin ho mera baap kaun hai': J&K CM on viral video - VIVEK DUBEY

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/quickest-way-to-erode-goodwill-jk-cm-omar-abdullah-reacts-to-viral-we-are-gen-z-video/articleshow/133348065.cms Date: 2026-08-19T12:22:30.000Z

News Update : UP brahmin vote up for grabs? How Akhilesh is manoeuvring his 'PDA' politics - KUNAL VARMA

Akhilesh Yadav is strategically extending his political outreach to Brahmins in preparation for the 2027 elections. He asserts that this community has suffered greatly under the current regime. This initiative seeks to enlarge his political coalition, moving beyond his usual support base. Mayawati rebuts this tactic, labeling it as political trickery. The Brahmin vote is crucial, drawing attention from various political factions. Akhilesh Yadav is strategically extending his political outreach to Brahmins in preparation for the 2027 elections. He asserts that this community has suffered greatly under the current regime. This initiative seeks to enlarge his political coalition, moving beyond his usual support base. Mayawati rebuts this tactic, labeling it as political trickery. The Brahmin vote is crucial, drawing attention from various political factions. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/brahmin-vote-up-for-grabs-in-2027-how-akhilesh-yadav-is-expanding-his-pda-to-change-ups-caste-calculus/articleshow/133318675.cms Date: 2026-08-18T11:44:06.000Z

News Update : Smriti Irani's big comeback: Why BJP has turned to its 'giant killer' - PALLAVI

Smriti Irani is reappointed as a general secretary for the BJP's national team, a move that highlights the party's strategic push in Uttar Pradesh ahead of upcoming elections. Following setbacks in the recent Lok Sabha elections, her previous success in Amethi positions her as a critical asset. This role will see her coordinating with state units and overseeing candidate selections. Smriti Irani is reappointed as a general secretary for the BJP's national team, a move that highlights the party's strategic push in Uttar Pradesh ahead of upcoming elections. Following setbacks in the recent Lok Sabha elections, her previous success in Amethi positions her as a critical asset. This role will see her coordinating with state units and overseeing candidate selections. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/smriti-irani-gets-key-party-role-why-bjp-has-turned-to-its-giant-killer-before-up-elections/articleshow/133295057.cms Date: 2026-08-17T11:28:16.000Z

News Update : India gets seat at Nasa's Moon base table - what happens next? - CHETHAN KUMAR

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/nasas-moon-base-too-early-to-tell-where-india-fits-in/articleshow/133275195.cms Date: 2026-08-16T12:26:19.000Z

News Update : Midnight wasn't the end: What happened in first few hours of Independent India - KANCHAN YADAV

India's liberation from British rule was celebrated at midnight on August 15, 1947, as Jawaharlal Nehru captivated everyone with his famed 'Tryst with Destiny' speech. Following this historic moment, the newly formed government not only celebrated freedom but also faced daunting challenges related to governance and nation-building, with Lord Mountbatten taking charge as the first Governor-General during a time marked by the chaos of Partition. India's liberation from British rule was celebrated at midnight on August 15, 1947, as Jawaharlal Nehru captivated everyone with his famed 'Tryst with Destiny' speech. Following this historic moment, the newly formed government not only celebrated freedom but also faced daunting challenges related to governance and nation-building, with Lord Mountbatten taking charge as the first Governor-General during a time marked by the chaos of Partition. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/midnight-wasnt-the-end-what-happened-in-the-first-few-hours-of-independent-india/articleshow/133259650.cms Date: 2026-08-15T10:20:57.000Z