Politics

Abhishek Banerjee levelled the charge citing internal party analysis, though these figures remain unverified independently.

An election flying squad on Friday intercepted and inspected the vehicle of TVK chief Vijay near the Madurai-Sivaganga border.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took oath as Rajya Sabha member, fulfilling his goal to serve in all legislative forums. This marks the end of his two-decade rule in Bihar.

AAP leader Raghav Chadha hinted at forming his own political party amid rising tensions with the party's top brass.

The Election Commission stated that the removal was due to professional reasons.

Polling for all 140 constituencies in Kerala, 126 in Assam and 30 in Puducherry is being held in a single phase.

An alternate candidate, Nithya, was also fielded by the party, but that nomination was rejected as well for the same reason, as it had only seven proposer signatures.

Leema Rose has declared assets running into over Rs 1,000 crore. In addition, she owns three luxury vehicles - Mercedes Benz, Range Rover and BMW, along with 150 grams of gold.

Massive electoral roll revision drops nearly 12% of voters; tribunals opened for appeals ahead of Bengal polls.

The Centre has legally confirmed Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh following President Droupadi Murmu's assent to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Act, 2026.

Opposition's push to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar stalls as Om Birla and C. P. Radhakrishnan reject impeachment notices citing procedural scrutiny.

The Vote Tracker survey by VoteVibe projects the UDF to win 64-74 seats, while the LDF is expected to secure 63-73 seats in the 140-member Assembly.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with Iran, Qatar, and UAE officials on Middle East tensions amid US demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Rs 319 crore of illicit cash, drugs, liquor and valuable metals have been seized from West Bengal, followed by Rs 170 crore in Tamil Nadu.

The April 5 rally will be followed by a series of public meetings, roadshows, and organisational programmes by senior BJP leaders across the state.

Saurav Sikdar will contest from Dum Dum Uttar, Taraknath Chatterjee (Krishnanagar Uttar), Anupam Biswas (Kalyani), Anindya Raju Banerjee (Madhyamgram), and Rudraprasad Banerjee from Uluberia Purba.

In his response, Chadha said a planned effort was being made to target him. He claimed that similar language and repeated points indicated coordination behind the allegations.

The contest for Kerala is primarily between the ruling LDF, the UDF, and the NDA. All three parties have released their manifestos.

Single phase elections to 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu will be held on April 23, with the counting slated for May 4.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday replaced its deputy leader of the party in Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha, with Ashok Mittal, amid buzz over his alleged differences with the top leadership.