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Guwahati, February 24 – All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA, Rafiqul Islam, criticised both the BJP and the Congress on Tuesday, alleging that the ruling party thrives on polarization while the Congress has failed to emerge as a credible opposition force in Assam. He stated that...

Chennai, February 24 Marking the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, V. K. Sasikala indicated that she would announce the next phase of her political journey, triggering fresh speculation in Tamil Nadu's political circles.Sasikala, a close confidante of Jayalalithaa for...

Chennai, February 23 Tamil Nadu Industries Minister T R B Rajaa stated on Monday that the party is preparing a special election manifesto based on the Dravidian Model of governance, while also claiming that the opposition in the state is functioning in a disorganized manner."The process is...

Guwahati, February 21 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Saturday that the BJP is set to contest the two vacant Rajya Sabha seats in the state, which will go to the polls on March 16. Preparations are also underway to formulate a strategy for the third vacant seat.Sarma said...

Kolkata, February 20 – As the initial process of selecting party candidates from the 294 constituencies in West Bengal for the upcoming state assembly elections this year has already begun, the Trinamool Congress leadership is considering changing the constituencies of some prominent members of...

Kolkata, February 19 CPI(M) youth leader Pratikur Rahman, whose resignation from the party caused a stir in West Bengal's political circles, claimed on Thursday that he was pressured within the party for expressing his views on ideology and principles.Criticizing CPI(M) state secretary...

Kottayam, February 19 Stephen George, the general secretary of the Kerala Congress (M), said on Thursday that the party's steering committee will make the final decision on candidate selection for the upcoming Assembly elections.He said reports regarding party candidates, including in Pala...

Kannur (Kerala), February 19 A wreath was found placed in front of the house of writer and critic VS Anil Kumar in Kannapuram here on Thursday, police said.Anil Kumar had received the first copy of a book authored by expelled CPI(M) leader V Kunhikrishnan, who alleged that the party MLA from...

Lucknow, February 18 BSP president Mayawati on Wednesday dismissed reports that her party would contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in alliance with other parties as "fake news," asserting that it would fight the polls on its own strength.The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister...

Lucknow, February 18 BSP president Mayawati dismissed reports on Wednesday that her party would contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in alliance with other parties as "fake news", asserting that it would fight the elections on its own strength.In a press briefing, the former Uttar...

Bengaluru, February 17 – The crisis in the Karnataka Congress over the leadership dispute deepened after Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar stated that a decision has already been made and that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will convey it at an appropriate time.These remarks on Tuesday are likely...

Guwahati, February 17 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Tuesday that then Congress President Sonia Gandhi had asked him to decide on the date for his swearing-in as chief minister when 58 party MLAs had supported him in 2014.However, the situation changed after Rahul Gandhi...

Mumbai, February 16 – NCP legislators formally decided on Monday to appoint Sunetra Pawar, the wife of former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, as the national president and to strongly support her, especially after the sudden and untimely death of Pawar in a plane crash on January 28.The...

Palakkad (Kerala), February 16 – In Kerala’s complex political landscape, Malampuzha has once again become the center of intrigue. The central question dominating political circles is straightforward: Will A. Suresh, a long-time aide of veteran Communist leader V. S. Achuthanandan, enter the...

Chennai, February 15 – Ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, V. K. Sasikala, the former interim General Secretary of the AIADMK and close confidante of the late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, has launched an intensive round of consultations with her loyalists across the state.These...

Mumbai, February 14 Leaders of the NCP and NCP (SP) on Saturday intensified their attacks on each other regarding the merger process of the two factions, as well as an article written about Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash on January 28.While NCP leader Anand Paranjpe demanded an apology...

Salem, Feb 13 – In a massive rally here on Friday, TVK chief Vijay asserted that his offer to share power with allies has turned into a "political bomb" in Tamil Nadu, as it has become a demand in all alliances and has "rocked" DMK President and Chief Minister MK Stalin, who has refused to share...

Hamirpur (HP), February 13 A photograph of Union Health Minister J P Nadda superimposed on the poster of former BJP Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has sparked controversy here, with people voicing their opinions on social media.The picture surfaced online ahead of Nadda's visit to Hamirpur...

Mumbai, February 13 The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday said it cannot accept attempts to "politicize" the events leading up to the death of party president and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a helicopter crash in Baramati on January 28.Two days after Rohit Pawar raised...