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Updated : Mar 25, 2026

'BJP to win 177-plus seats': Suvendu Adhikari bets on voter roll cleanup in West Bengal

Adhikari, the leader of the opposition in the state assembly, linked the forecast to the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls, claiming that around 79 lakh "fake" names had been removed

‘This time at least 177’: Suvendu Adhikari forecasts BJP win in Bengal polls
AIADMK would provide free refrigerators to all rice category ration cardholders if voted to power
Updated : Mar 25, 2026

Free refrigerator, LPG cylinders: AIADMK's big promise for Tamil Nadu elections 2026

AIADMK's Palaniswami said the party would provide free refrigerators to all rice category ration cardholders if voted to power

MNM stays out of TN Assembly elections, extends unconditional support to DMK bloc
Updated : Mar 24, 2026

Full support to DMK: Kamal Haasan's MNM opts out of Tamil Nadu Assembly poll race

The decision continues MNM's alignment with the DMK. The party had already chosen not to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections after joining the DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu

Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Updated : Mar 24, 2026

Kerala election heats up: Rs 200 crore property row - BJP's Chandrasekhar dares Congress to move court

The Congress has alleged that BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar concealed details of a high-value property in Bengaluru in his election affidavit

Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: VCK hardens stand in DMK alliance
Updated : Mar 24, 2026

Headache for Stalin: DMK seat-sharing hits roadblock; VCK makes big move

The DMK has already finalised its arrangement with the Congress, allocating 28 seats, an increase from 2021

Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK-led NDA allocates seats to BJP, PMK, AMMK
Updated : Mar 24, 2026

Tamil Nadu NDA seat-sharing: BJP gets 27 seats; who is contesting how many

Tamil Nadu Election 2026: AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami said talks with other allies were still underway and would be concluded soon, with constituency-wise allocations to follow

Assam assembly election: Pradyut Bordoloi is contesting from Dispur assembly constituency
Updated : Mar 24, 2026

Assam Election 2026: Pradyut Bordoloi’s income declines over 5 years. Full details inside

Pradyut Bordoloi, the BJP candidate from Dispur, Assam, has reported a significant decline in his annual income over the past five years, as revealed in his election affidavit.

Assam assembly election: Himanta Biswa Sarma to contest from Jalukbari
Updated : Mar 21, 2026

Assam Election: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, wife’s combined wealth doubles in 5 years; Check details from affidavit

Assam Election 2026: According to the document, the combined wealth of Sarma and his wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, has more than doubled over the last five years.

On the economic front, the party said it aims to develop Bengal into a trade hub for eastern India, supported by modern logistics and a global trade centre.
Updated : Mar 20, 2026

Rise in Lakshmir Bhandar allocation by ₹500, ₹30,000 crore agriculture budget: Key highlights of TMC's manifesto for West Bengal polls

The state will vote in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with counting set for May 4.

Her name may feature in the BJP's third list of candidates, expected to be released soon.
Updated : Mar 20, 2026

RG Kar case to haunt Mamata in poll season? 'I want to contest polls,' says rape victim's mother

She said that she wants to end the rule of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, which she accused of obstructing the investigation and justice for her daughter.

On the political contest, he downplayed the BJP’s role, saying the fight in Kerala remains largely between the LDF and the UDF.
Updated : Mar 20, 2026

'Time to account for Vijayan govt's wrong decisions, policies': Shashi Tharoor on Congress-UDF's vision ahead of assembly polls

The Thiruvananthapuram MP raised concerns about how the state earns its revenue, saying Kerala cannot continue depending on a narrow set of resources.

Assam election: BJP's first candidate list out!
Updated : Mar 19, 2026

Assam polls 2026: BJP releases first list of 88 candidates, CM Himanta to contest from Jalukbari

Pradyut Bordoloi, who joined the BJP yesterday after resignig from Congress, is set to contest from Dispur. 

In a shocker, Congress's sitting MP from Nagaon, Pradyut Bordoloi, joined the BJP just 24 hours after resigning from the grand old party.
Updated : Mar 18, 2026

'Felt suffocated, humiliated': Pradyut Bordoloi on leaving Congress ahead of polls, blames Imran Masood

His departure comes less than a month after the former state president Bhupen Kumar Borah crossed over to the BJP. 

With Bordoloi’s departure, Congress has lost one of its only three Members of Parliament in the state.
Updated : Mar 18, 2026

Assam Election 2026: In a massive shocker for Congress, Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP ahead of polls

This move is a massive setback for the party, following closely after former state president Bhupen Kumar Borah also crossed over to the BJP less than a month ago.

The BJP has shortlisted around a dozen leaders from its national ranks to oversee election-related responsibilities in Assam, one of the first states Nabin visited after taking charge.
Updated : Jan 31, 2026

Inside BJP’s ‘audition’ strategy: Why poll duty could decide careers under Nitin Nabin?

Party insiders describe it as an informal “audition” process, where performance in upcoming Assembly elections could determine who finds a place in the organisational team of newly appointed BJP president Nitin Nabin.

Bihar Assembly Election Result 2025: Mumtaz Patel slams Congress after flop show
Updated : Nov 14, 2025

'Time to look within, accept reality': Ahmed Patel's daughter flays Congress after flop show in Bihar

In Bihar, the Congress has managed to win only 5 out of the total 61 seats it contested. This translates to a strike rate of 8.19 per cent. 

Alinagar Election Results 2025: BJP's gamble with Maithili Thakur pays off
Updated : Nov 14, 2025

Bihar Election Results 2025: Maithili Thakur wins hearts to becoming Bihar’s youngest MLA 

Alinagar Election Results 2025: Maithili Thakur said she seeks to prove that a 25-year-old woman MLA can work “at the same speed or even faster” than others.

After Bihar rout, Priyanka Chaturvedi tells Opposition to 'listen to women voters'
Updated : Nov 14, 2025

'Speak to women': Priyanka Chaturvedi's message to Oppn after shocking Bihar loss

RJD-led Mahagathbandhan suffered one of its worst performances in years, with its tally plunging to 28 seats, down from 110 in 2020. The RJD itself dropped to 24 seats, compared to 75 in the last election.

Bihar Election Results 2025: RJD crashes to its lowest tally in 15 years
Updated : Nov 14, 2025

Alarm bells for Tejashwi: RJD suffers the most dramatic fall in 15 years

The most dramatic fall in 2025 is not Congress's, but the principal opposition RJD's.

Bihar Assembly Election Result 2025: 'Sushasan Babu' Nitish Kumar remains indispensable for NDA
Updated : Nov 14, 2025

Nitish to become CM for 10th time? What keeps Bihar's longest-serving CM electorally relevant

The NDA's landslide win is being attributed to Kumar's appeal among women voters, mainly on the back of women's empowerment initiatives.

Alinagar Election Result 2025: Can Maithili Thakur break into an RJD stronghold?
Updated : Nov 14, 2025

Alinagar Election Results 2025: Maithili Thakur leads with a robust margin, RJD's Binod Mishra yet to catch up

Alinagar Assembly election Results: Maithili Thakur’s candidature was not without its fair share of criticisms. Many had pointed out her inexperience as a cause of concern. 

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