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The Assam Assembly elections are gaining momentum, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma filing his nomination and the Congress party forming an alliance with Raijor Dal, marking significant developments in the election landscape.
Mamata Banerjee criticizes the Election Commission's transfer of Bengal officials, accusing the Commission of undermining India's democratic institutions and compromising the integrity of the electoral process.
The Congress party has released its third list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections 2026, as BJP rebel Basanta Das joins the Asom Gana Parishad, adding a new twist to the election dynamics in the state.
The West Bengal Assembly election is heating up with the Left Front releasing its second list of candidates and the BJP considering a new recruit, the mother of the R.G. Kar Medical College rape and murder victim, who may join the party and potentially galvanize support.
The UK's Conservative party is facing accusations of Islamophobia after a public row over a Ramadan prayer event, with opposition leaders saying the party has a "problem with Muslims" and the controversy threatening to derail their local elections campaign.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is refusing to back down from its demand for six seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election, causing a stalemate in talks with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, with the future of their alliance hanging in the balance as the election approaches.
The BJP has announced its second list of 111 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections, featuring seasoned politicians, former law enforcement officers, film personalities, and first-time contenders, as the party aims to contest all 294 seats in the state.
The BJP has released its first list of 88 candidates for the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, naming Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma as the party's candidate from Jalukbari, as it kicks off its campaign to retain power in the northeastern state.
Slovenia's parliamentary election has been thrown into turmoil by allegations that Israeli spy firm Black Cube interfered in the campaign, with leaked recordings and claims of corruption threatening to upend the outcome, as Prime Minister Robert Golob and opposition leader Janez Janša engage in a bitter and dramatic contest.
Nearly 70% of sitting MLAs in Kerala have declared criminal cases against themselves, while more...
In a major pre-poll blow to the Congress, sitting Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi has quit the party and joined the BJP, adding momentum to the ruling camp ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections. Bordoloi's move is seen as a significant development, underscoring the turbulence inside the Assam Congress and giving the BJP a symbolic and practical advantage.
In a rare display of humor, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge joked that HD Deve Gowda had "loved" the Congress but "married" PM Modi, leaving the Parliament in stitches and highlighting the complexities of Indian politics.
The BJP-NR Congress alliance in Puducherry is on the verge of collapse due to the inclusion of Latchiya Dravida Jananayaga Katchi, led by Charles Martin, in the NDA fold, sparking a rift between the two parties ahead of the upcoming elections.
The Congress on Wednesday identified four of its Haryana MLAs accused of cross-voting in the...
In a major setback for the Congress party, veteran leader Pradyut Bordoloi has quit the party ahead of the crucial Assam state assembly elections, citing dissatisfaction with the party's leadership and direction.
The West Bengal elections are set to be a high-stakes showdown between Mamata Banerjee's TMC and Suvendu Adhikari's BJP, with the TMC announcing it will contest 291 out of 294 assembly constituencies, leaving the remaining three seats to its ally, the Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM).
The Congress party has reiterated its demand for an all-party meeting to discuss the Women's Reservation Act, aiming to reserve one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies for women, amidst concerns over the implementation timeline and its impact on Indian politics.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has made significant gains in the 2026 Rajya Sabha elections, winning all five seats in Bihar and making inroads in Odisha, while the election in Haryana was marred by controversy and procedural disputes, highlighting the growing polarization in state politics and concerns about electoral transparency.
The Lok Sabha has revoked the suspension of 8 Opposition MPs, marking a significant development in the ongoing Parliament Budget Session, as the government and Opposition continue to clash over various issues, including the recent suspension and the Appropriation Bill 2026.
A lighthearted social media video featuring current and former Victorian Liberal leaders has gone viral, raising questions about their potential collaboration in the upcoming state election and showcasing a united front amidst the intense campaign race.
