Assembly Election 2026 Live: BJP alleges attack on candidate’s convoy in Bengal’s Cooch Behar; Trinamool rejects charge

‘Madurai has more mosquitoes than people’–This was the first thought I had when I touched down in Madurai a couple of days ago.  I’ve been to Madurai more times than I can count. And every time I go back, there’s something comforting about it — the rhythm of the streets, the familiarity of the chaos, … Read more

Assembly Election 2026 Live: Udhayanidhi Stalin exudes confidence of DMK win in Tamil Nadu, begins outreach from Kanchipuram

A high-level Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation met with the Election Commission of India (ECI) today to register a formal complaint regarding the deteriorating law and order situation and electoral misconduct in West Bengal. The delegation included key leaders such as Union Minister Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijiju, BJP Media In-charge Anil Baluni, and West Bengal … Read more

Assembly Election 2026 Live: Amit Shah blames Congress for ‘open borders’ in Assam, vows cleanup in 5 yrs

At the rally in Palakkad, PM Modi spoke about the ongoing crisis in West Asia and assured that for the government, the safety of Indians living in the region is the priority. He also slammed Congress’ recent remarks on the crisis, calling them dangerous. PM Modi said, “At this time, the entire world is watching … Read more

Assembly Elections LIVE updates: BJP fields R.G. Kar victim’s mother from Panihati

Ahead of the Kerala Assembly Elections, Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor expressed confidence in the United Democratic Front’s (UDF) victory, calling the Bhartiya Janata Party a “zero-seat party” in the State. The Congress MP said that he is optimistic, stating, “Don’t forget that the BJP is a zero-seat party in Kerala. The real contest … Read more

Assembly Elections LIVE: BJP chief alleges namaz can be offered freely in Bengal, but court approval needed to organise pujas

Himanta’s allegations linking me to Pakistan wild theory existing in his head: Gaurav Gogoi Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi today dismissed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s allegations linking him and his wife to Pakistan as a “wild theory existing in his head”, and said such claims expose the CM’s “weakness” and the extent he can … Read more

Assembly Elections highlights: DMK allocates 10 seats for Premallatha Vijayakant-led DMDK in T.N. polls

The ruling DMK is likely to sign a seat-sharing pact with its alliance partner VCK on Today, for the April 23 election, Minister for Transport and Electricity, SS Sivasankar, has said. DMK, which is leading the Secular Progressive Alliance, finalised a pact with CPI(M) by allocating it five seats on March 23, yesterday and it … Read more

Assembly Elections LIVE updates: ECI likely to publish SIR supplementary voter list for W.B. today

For the first time in over five decades, an Assembly election in Kerala is unfolding without Oommen Chandy in the fray, a presence that had long defined the political rhythm of his constituency, Puthuppally, as well as the state. The Congress stalwart’s absence is not merely electoral; it is deeply personal for many in this … Read more

Assembly election LIVE: Won’t allow BJP to snatch voting rights of people, says Bengal CM Mamata

Chief ministers from BJP-ruled States have arrived in Kerala to assist candidates filing nominations for the upcoming Assembly elections, party State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Saturday (March 21, 2026). In a press conference, Mr. Chandrasekhar said that around 40 party candidates, including himself, filed their nominations on Saturday (March 21, 2026), while the remaining … Read more

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: Mamata releases TMC manifesto, claims ‘unofficial President’s Rule’ imposed in poll-bound Bengal

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi expressed support for the United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala, stating that the alliance represents the aspirations of the people and is prepared for the upcoming Assembly elections.  In a post on X, Mr. Gandhi wrote, “Team UDF is Team Keralam. Each candidate reflects the voice, … Read more

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: ECI’s transfer of over 50 officials ‘political interference of highest order’, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, today launched the BJP’s campaign for the high-profile Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata, where he is set to take on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Mr. Adhikari reached Kolkata in the morning from Delhi and headed to Chakberia Road, where he inaugurated the party’s Bhabanipur election … Read more