political landscape

Agartala, March 29 – In a historic first in Tripura’s electoral history, both the ruling parties and the opposition have launched extensive campaigns – without any alliances – to win control of the crucial Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), widely considered the state's...

Guwahati, March 26 Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday that the upcoming Assam Assembly elections are of "great significance" for the Assamese community, asserting that people are looking for a permanent solution to long-standing issues, particularly illegal infiltration...

Kolkata, March 24 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin, who is currently on a two-day visit to West Bengal amidst the upcoming two-phase state assembly elections, delivered a clear message to the party's state unit on Tuesday, stating that the BJP was determined to achieve...

Kolkata, March 20 TMC MLA Humayun Kabir, who has been suspended from the party, said that the proposal to build a new Babri Masjid in Murshidabad, at his urging, could significantly influence the political landscape ahead of the 2026 West Bengal state assembly elections. He asserted that the...

Chennai, March 19 Senior AIADMK leader K T Rajenthra Bhalaji has dismissed speculation that his party had approached the Vijay-led TVK for an alliance in the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly polls.He said the actor's foray into politics would not disrupt the existing political landscape, asserting...

New Delhi/Kathmandu, March 18 – While the Gen-Z movement has emerged worldwide, Nepal is the only country to have undergone rapid political transformation. The recent election results in Nepal have defied expectations, leaving observers questioning whether they underestimated the rise of...

Guwahati, March 17 The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), the main opposition party, announced its second list of 12 candidates for the Assam Assembly elections on Tuesday, naming party president and former MP Badruddin Ajmal, along with three sitting MLAs.With this, the party has...

In New Delhi, on March 16, the announcement of the election schedule for five state assemblies has created a crucial electoral test for the Left parties. These parties are aiming to maintain their position as the ruling force in Kerala, while also trying to regain lost political ground in West...

In New Delhi, on March 15, the announcement of the election schedule for five state assemblies has created a crucial test for left-leaning parties, who are aiming to maintain their governing position in Kerala, while also seeking to regain lost political ground in West Bengal.Leaders of...

New Delhi, March 12 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew a parallel between Mahatma Gandhi's historic 1930 Dandi March, which united the nation in its struggle for independence, and India's present collective mission of building a developed nation under the Viksit Bharat vision.Addressing the...

Patna, March 10 The new government to be formed in Bihar will continue to operate under the guidance of Nitish Kumar even after the JD(U) president's election to the Rajya Sabha, which will require him to relinquish his position, state ministers asserted on Tuesday.The statement came from...

Mumbai, March 10 – National Award-winning filmmaker Prakash Jha has reflected on the current political landscape worldwide, marked by ongoing wars in West Asia and Eastern Europe.Speaking to IANS, Jha said, "It's a fascinating time. People are electing leaders from a different era, with...

Kathmandu, March 9 The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is on track to secure a two-thirds majority in Nepal's parliamentary elections, winning 125 seats through direct voting and over 40 lakh votes through the proportional representation system as of Monday evening.Out of the 164 seats declared...

Patna, March 7 – Former Speaker and senior BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his official residence, 1 Anne Marg in Patna, on Saturday, after being appointed as the new Governor of Nagaland.During the meeting, the Chief Minister congratulated him on his new...

Kathmandu, March 6 Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, and his newly formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) are poised for a major victory in Nepal's first general elections since the violent Gen Z protests, significantly altering the political landscape of the nation.According to data...

Karur (Tamil Nadu), March 6 Congress MP Jothimani said on Friday that actor-politician Vijay-led TVK is likely to emerge as the main opposition party, pushing the AIADMK to a distant third in the upcoming Assembly polls.She also said that the AIADMK is losing its relevance in India."As far...

Patna, March 6: Following President Droupadi Murmu's appointment of Syed Ata Hasnain as the new Governor of Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary extended his congratulations and best wishes.In a post shared on Friday, Choudhary wrote, "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to...

Chennai, March 5: Actor-turned-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is preparing to announce its list of candidates for all 234 Assembly constituencies in the state within the next two weeks, according to party sources.This move comes as political parties across Tamil Nadu are...

March 5, New Delhi: Nepal is holding elections today as citizens exercise their democratic rights following protests that led to the ousting of former Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli.The election is for 275 seats in the House of Representatives of Nepal, with 165 members to be directly elected...

Patna, March 5 – As Nitish Kumar is set to file his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections, speculation is growing that his move could bring an end to his nearly two-decade-long tenure as Chief Minister of Bihar. Amid these reports, JD(U) workers gathered outside Kumar’s official...