2026 State Elections: BJP, Opposition Gear Up for Major Battles
After 2025 wins in Delhi & Bihar, BJP eyes 2026 state polls. Key contests in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam & Puducherry. Analysis of stakes, alliances & SIR factor.
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Nagpur NMC Polls: 3,004 Polling Booths Finalised
Nagpur Municipal Corporation releases prabhag-wise polling booth list for 2025 civic elections. 24.83 lakh voters to cast votes at 3,004 booths. Key battlegrounds identified. Read more.
Vidarbha Civic Polls Phase 2: Peaceful Voting, Counting Today
The deferred second phase of municipal elections across Vidarbha concluded largely peacefully. Voter turnout varied across districts, with minor glitches and one clash reported. Results today will shape local political fortunes.
Burdwan TMC protests arrival of 55 bikes from Bihar
Trinamool Congress activists staged a protest at Burdwan railway station after 55 motorcycles arrived from Bihar, addressed to a BJP leader. TMC alleges poll intimidation, while BJP says bikes are for party work. Read the full story.
Modi Pledges to End TMC's 'Maha Jungle Raj' in West Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accuses TMC of 'maha jungle raj' in Bengal, promising to end corruption and appeasement. Read his full statement and political implications.
Modi's Bengal Rally Focuses on Matua Voters, 'Unmapped' Population
PM Modi addresses a rally in Nadia's Taherpur, focusing on Matua community concerns over 'unmapped' voters and inaugurating key highway projects worth Rs 3,200 crore. Read more.
AAP Landslide Victory in Amritsar Rural Body Polls
Aam Aadmi Party dominates Amritsar's rural body elections, securing a massive mandate. Read the full analysis of the results and their political implications.
Bengal bags Rs 43,000 cr investment from JSW, ITC, others
West Bengal govt's business conclave attracts Rs 43,000+ crore investment pledges from JSW, ITC, Ultratech & others. Major projects in power, manufacturing & hospitality announced. Read details.
Amit Shah's Bengal Visit on Dec 29-30 to Boost BJP's Poll Prep
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit West Bengal on December 29-30 to assess BJP's poll readiness and strategy, following PM Modi's December 20 rally in Nadia. Details inside.
Bengal Gold Deposits: 9 Sites Confirmed by GSI
GSI surveys reveal 9 potential gold sites & rare earth deposits in West Bengal. Details on Purulia-Bankura belt, resource estimates, and political hurdles. Read the full report.
Nashik Civic Polls: Major Parties Ramp Up Candidate Selection
Political parties in Nashik are in a frenzy as the NMC elections approach. Voting is on Jan 15 for 122 seats across 31 wards. BJP and NCP lead candidate interviews. Get the latest updates.
Nashik Civic Polls: Parties Screen 2000+ Aspirants
Major political parties in Nashik have begun interviewing over 2000 prospective candidates for the Jan 15 civic polls. BJP leads with 950 applications. Get the latest updates on candidate selection.
Bengal Electoral Roll: 5.8 Lakh Voters Deleted, Trends Analyzed
West Bengal's voter list sees a massive deletion of over 5.8 lakh names. Our analysis of 2019, 2021, and 2024 poll data reveals the state's shifting political trajectory and its implications for future elections.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: BJP's 2017 Dominance Faces New Test
As Maharashtra gears up for crucial municipal corporation elections in January 2025, we analyze if the BJP can hold its 2017 dominance amidst fractured alliances and party splits. Read the full analysis.
WB SIR Draft Electoral Roll 2025 Out: Check Your Name
The Election Commission publishes West Bengal's draft electoral roll for 2026 Assembly polls. Learn how to check your name online/offline, key dates, and steps for discrepancies.
Bengal BJP's Gita Path Event Fuels Hindutva Narrative
A mega recital of the Bhagavad Gita in Kolkata, attended by 5 lakh voices and BJP leaders, turned into a rallying cry for Hindu unity ahead of the state assembly elections. Read the full story.
Suspended TMC MLA Kabir Seeks AIMIM Tie-Up for Bengal Polls
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir reveals talks with AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi for a coalition in West Bengal's 2026 Assembly polls, aiming to be a 'kingmaker' against BJP and TMC. Read more.
Kabir Alleges Conspiracy in Bengal, Predicts Muslim Wins in 2026
Trinamool's Humayun Kabir claims conspiracies to disrupt a Bengal event linked to Babri Masjid's construction. He predicts Muslim candidates will win 90 seats in 2026 polls. Read the full story.
BJP Plans 13,000 Rallies in Bengal Over Next Month
West Bengal BJP announces a massive month-long campaign with 13,000 rallies, aiming to capitalize on public enthusiasm ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. PM Modi and other top leaders are expected to join.
Bengal Sends 23 IAS Officers to Monitor Key Projects
West Bengal govt deploys 23 senior IAS officers to monitor & accelerate key welfare projects across districts ahead of assembly elections. Get the full list of officers and districts.
Jalandhar Rural Polls: Nominations End Tomorrow
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
Bombay HC Bars SEC From Declaring Civic Poll Results on Dec 3
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court restrains SEC from announcing municipal council results on Dec 3. Court says early counting could influence second-phase voting on Dec 20. Get the full story.
Mamata: No detention camps in Bengal, slams Centre
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee rejects detention camps, criticises Centre's 'forceful' orders to state officers. Announces compensation for SIR-related deaths and launches 15-year governance 'Panchali'.
Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls: Key Results from Jalgaon, Ahmednagar
A look back at the last Maharashtra municipal council and nagar panchayat elections in Jalgaon, Ahmednagar, Dhule, and Nandurbar. Key insights for the upcoming 2025 polls. Get the full analysis here.
Vidarbha Local Body Polls: Key Districts, Candidates, and EVMs Ready
Vidarbha gears up for crucial nagar panchayat and parishad elections on Tuesday, Dec 2. Over 1.5 lakh voters across Amravati, Chandrapur, Yavatmal, and Akola will decide fiercely contested polls. Results to be declared a day later.
Babri Masjid, Ram Mandir Replica Row Erupts in Bengal's Murshidabad
TMC MLA's plan to lay a Babri Masjid foundation stone on Dec 6 sparks political storm in Bengal. Hindutva groups counter with Ram Temple projects, deepening polarization in Murshidabad district months before elections.
Nagpur Polls: SC Scrutinizes 50% Reservation Cap Breach
Candidates in Nagpur's civic polls face a dual battle: against rivals and a Supreme Court case on reservation cap breaches. Their victory on Dec 2 hinges on a January court ruling.
Bihar Assembly Goes Digital with E-Display Boards
Bihar's state assembly in Patna has installed hi-tech e-boards for MLAs to view government responses digitally. This upgrade marks a significant step towards a paperless legislature. Read more about the tech transformation!
Fourth BLO Death in Bengal Triggers Political Row
West Bengal reports fourth BLO death during SIR, sparking political blame game. Election Commission under scrutiny as safety concerns mount.
Bengal Police Reshuffle Ahead of Assembly Elections
West Bengal government reshuffles top police brass across multiple districts including Alipurduar, Malda, and Cooch Behar ahead of crucial Assembly elections. Stay updated on key postings.
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