Assembly Elections 2026 Live: Key Battles in Bengal, TN, Kerala, Assam
Assembly elections 2026 updates: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry gear up for polls. BJP, TMC, DMK, AIADMK, and others in key contests.
Category : National Politics
West Bengal Repolling in 15 Booths on May 2 After EVM Tampering
Repolling begins at 7 am in 15 booths in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas after Election Commission nullifies April 29 voting due to EVM tampering and CCTV failures.
Rahul Gandhi: LPG Price Hike Is 'Election Bill'
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi criticized the Rs 993 increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices as an 'election bill', warning of further hikes in petrol and diesel. Party leaders accused the Modi government of neglecting public suffering.
Jason Whitlock Slams Erika Kirk, Says She Should Resign
Jason Whitlock criticized Erika Kirk's leadership at Turning Point USA, suggesting she step down and focus on family after her controversial video response and White House Correspondents' Dinner attendance.
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AAP Wins Confidence Motion in Punjab Assembly
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann won a confidence motion in the assembly, with 88 AAP MLAs voting in favor. He will meet President Murmu on May 5 to demand recall of seven Rajya Sabha MPs who defected to BJP.
TMC Challenges EC's Counting Rule in Supreme Court
Trinamool Congress has challenged the EC's directive mandating central govt employees at counting tables in Bengal, alleging bias and arbitrariness. The Supreme Court will hear the case on Saturday.
Siddaramaiah: Workers Are Architects of India's Progress
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah praised workers as key drivers of socio-economic progress, highlighting their role in nation-building and development.
Private Bus Kills Teen in Bengaluru, Road Blocked by Locals
A 15-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a private bus in Bengaluru's KR Puram area. Angry locals blocked the road, causing traffic disruption.
Chitra Pournami Draws Thousands to Velliangiri Hills
Thousands of devotees thronged Velliangiri Hills on Chitra Pournami. Trekking resumed after elections, with crowds expected to cross 50,000 over the weekend. Security and medical checks are in place.
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SC grants anticipatory bail to Congress's Pawan Khera
Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera, noting political overtones in allegations by Assam CM's wife, and emphasizing right to personal liberty.
KTR demands rollback of steep LPG price hike
BRS working president KT Rama Rao demanded the Centre rollback the steep LPG price hike, calling it an unprecedented burden on the poor and working classes, and warning of job losses and food price rise.
TMC, BJP clash over EVM strongroom security in Kolkata
Trinamool Congress and BJP traded allegations over EVM strongroom security in Kolkata, with TMC demanding answers on CCTV blackouts and sealed rooms opened without party representatives.
AAP Will Never Break, Says Mann as Govt Wins Trust Motion
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asserts AAP's unity after winning a trust motion in a special assembly session, dismissing opposition claims of instability.
Akhilesh Yadav at Buddha Purnima: Peace and Constitution
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attended a Buddha Purnima programme in Lucknow, highlighting Lord Buddha's teachings on peace and self-enlightenment. He also voiced concerns over threats to the Constitution and democracy.
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Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of conspiracy on women's reservation
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP-led central government of deliberately conspiring to mislead the public on women's reservation, calling the move regressive and anti-people.
UP Congress attacks BJP over education, healthcare commercialisation
UP Congress accused the BJP government of turning education and healthcare into commercial enterprises, neglecting public welfare, at a joint conference of teachers and doctors in Lucknow.
Major Fire at Scrap Shops in Hyderabad, No Injuries
A major fire broke out at a cluster of scrap and fabrication shops in Hyderabad's Bahadurpura on Friday night. No injuries were reported, but significant property damage is suspected.
Three UP BJP Leaders in Race for National Team Induction
Three Uttar Pradesh BJP functionaries are contenders for induction into the party's national team, expected to be formed soon. The move aims to strengthen caste and regional balance ahead of UP elections.
UP Speaker Mahana Urges Youth to Uphold Constitution
Uttar Pradesh Speaker Satish Mahana emphasized constitutional duty and cautious AI use at the Viksit Bharat Yuva Sansad. Deputy CM Pathak called youth the nation's backbone.
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Mayawati slams hire-and-fire policies on Labour Day
BSP chief Mayawati criticized daily wage, outsourcing, and hire-and-fire policies on Labour Day, urging governments to improve conditions for the working class.
Mevani Demands Apology from Gujarat BJP Chief Over Remark
Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani has demanded an apology from Gujarat BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma for an alleged derogatory remark against MP Geniben Thakor after local body poll results.
Telangana Congress new working presidents team by May-end
Nearly two and a half years after coming to power, Telangana Congress is set to appoint new working presidents and campaign committee chairperson by May-end. AICC may also consider cabinet reshuffle later.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy assures RTC workers on wages, cases withdrawal
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy assures RTC workers that wages for strike period will be released and cases withdrawn. Announces two international bus terminals, 1000 electric buses.
PM Modi Wishes Speedy Recovery to Congress Leader Ajay Rai
PM Narendra Modi wished a speedy recovery to Congress leader Ajay Rai, who is unwell. Rai had contested against Modi from Varanasi in 2014, 2019, and 2024.
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7-Year-Old Girl Run Over by School Bus in Greater Noida
A 7-year-old girl died after being run over by her school bus in Greater Noida. The driver allegedly moved the bus while she was crossing in front. No attendant was present. The driver has been arrested.
Indian Navy Receives Stealth Frigate INS Mahendragiri
The Indian Navy has taken delivery of INS Mahendragiri, a stealth frigate built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd, equipped with BrahMos and Barak-8 missiles.
Punjab CM Mann refusal for alco-meter test exposes truth: Bajwa
Punjab LoP Partap Singh Bajwa slams CM Bhagwant Mann for refusing alco-meter test in Vidhan Sabha, says denial deepens public suspicion and undermines House dignity.
Hegseth Scolded in House Over 'Dangerous' Warship Plan
During a House Armed Services Committee hearing, Rep. Jared Golden questioned Defense Secretary Hegseth on new battleships, highlighting concerns over naval modernization and rising global tensions.
Yogi launches labour welfare, health, education projects on Labour Day
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launched multiple labour welfare, healthcare, and education initiatives during the 'Shramveer Gaurav Samaroh 2026' in Lucknow on Labour Day.
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Congress Leader J D Seelam Alleges Women's Reservation Bill Political Tool
Former Union Minister J D Seelam claims the Women's Reservation Bill is a political ploy linked to delimitation, misleading women, and lacking genuine intent for empowerment.
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