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Church Treads Carefully As TVK Chief Vijay Courts Minority Support Ahead of Tamil Nadu Polls
As the 2026 assembly elections draw closer, Vijay's appeal among minorities, the Church's guarded stance, and the DMK's counter-moves underline the rapidly evolving political landscape in Tamil Nadu.
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K Kavitha Says Will Not Return To BRS, To Float Party To Fight 2029 Polls
Former MP and BRS leader K Kavitha, daughter of former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), has announced that her organisation Telangana Jagruthi will be turned into a political party before the 2029 Assembly elections.
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Suspended Trinamool MLA Floats Own Party, Will Contest In 135 Seats In Polls
Humayun Kabir, who was recently suspended by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after repeated clashes with the party's leadership, has decided to float his own political party ahead of the high-stakes assembly elections in West Bengal next year.
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DMK Taps Kanimozhi To Head Poll Manifesto Team, Aims To Replicate 2024 Sweep
The DMK has constituted a 12-member manifesto committee under Thoothukudi MP MK Kanimozhi as the ruling party steps up preparations for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections due next year.
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"Voter List Clean-up Necessary": Bengal Governor Jabs Trinamool Before Poll
A "clean up" of electoral rolls is necessary ahead of an Assembly election less than six months away, Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose told NDTV Wednesday in an exclusive interview.
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Poll Body To Publish Bengal Draft Electoral Rolls Today
The Election Commission is set to publish the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on Tuesday, following the completion of the statewide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
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PM Modi Likely To Visit Tamil Nadu For Pongal Ahead Of 2026 Polls: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to undertake a three-day visit to Tamil Nadu from January 13 to 15, during which he is likely to participate in Pongal celebrations alongside farmers, according to state BJP sources.
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SIR To 'Babri': How Trinamool Plans To Counter Polarisation Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A 'Babri Masjid' plan by now-suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad district has added yet another dimension to what will probably be next year's most aggressively contested Assembly elections in West Bengal.
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'Why No Proposal For New Booths In High-Rises?' Poll Body Asks Bengal Unit
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal is under fire after failure to submit a proposal for new polling booths in high-rise buildings ahead of the Assembly elections in the state scheduled for next year.
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"Mahayuti To Fight 2029 Polls Together:" Devendra Fadnavis To NDTV Amid Talk Of Rift
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reaffirmed that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will contest the 2029 Maharashtra Assembly elections together, while both BJP and the Shinde-led Shiv Sena work to strengthen their individual bases.
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"50-50 Chance": Vijay's Praise For Puducherry Chief Minister Fuels Talk Of Alliance Before 2026 Polls
Even as actor and politician Vijay sharply criticised the BJP at the centre, he showered praises Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy, who is a leader of BJP's ally the AINRC (All India NR Congress).
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AIADMK General Council Quietly Opens Door For OPS, TTV Dhinakaran
The shift comes amid renewed speculation that the BJP has been encouraging AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palanisamy to allow the two leaders to return under the wider NDA umbrella.
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Voting Begins In Key Kerala Local Body Polls
Voters in seven districts of Kerala began casting ballots on Tuesday in the first phase of crucial local elections, viewed by many as a key indicator ahead of next year's state legislative assembly contest.
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Beginning Of The End? Shashi Tharoor Misses 2 Key Congress Meets In A Row
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's strained ties with the party leadership may be headed for a climax. The four-time Thiruvananthapuram MP has missed back-to-back party meetings
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Assam Passes Landmark Bill Granting Land Rights To 3 Lakh Tea Garden Workers
In a historic move, the Assam Assembly this evening passed a landmark bill aimed at granting land rights to tea garden workers, despite opposition MLAs raising concerns over the details of the legislation.
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Church Treads Carefully As TVK Chief Vijay Courts Minority Support Ahead of Tamil Nadu Polls
As the 2026 assembly elections draw closer, Vijay's appeal among minorities, the Church's guarded stance, and the DMK's counter-moves underline the rapidly evolving political landscape in Tamil Nadu.
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K Kavitha Says Will Not Return To BRS, To Float Party To Fight 2029 Polls
Former MP and BRS leader K Kavitha, daughter of former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), has announced that her organisation Telangana Jagruthi will be turned into a political party before the 2029 Assembly elections.
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Suspended Trinamool MLA Floats Own Party, Will Contest In 135 Seats In Polls
Humayun Kabir, who was recently suspended by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after repeated clashes with the party's leadership, has decided to float his own political party ahead of the high-stakes assembly elections in West Bengal next year.
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DMK Taps Kanimozhi To Head Poll Manifesto Team, Aims To Replicate 2024 Sweep
The DMK has constituted a 12-member manifesto committee under Thoothukudi MP MK Kanimozhi as the ruling party steps up preparations for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections due next year.
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"Voter List Clean-up Necessary": Bengal Governor Jabs Trinamool Before Poll
A "clean up" of electoral rolls is necessary ahead of an Assembly election less than six months away, Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose told NDTV Wednesday in an exclusive interview.
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Poll Body To Publish Bengal Draft Electoral Rolls Today
The Election Commission is set to publish the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on Tuesday, following the completion of the statewide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
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PM Modi Likely To Visit Tamil Nadu For Pongal Ahead Of 2026 Polls: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to undertake a three-day visit to Tamil Nadu from January 13 to 15, during which he is likely to participate in Pongal celebrations alongside farmers, according to state BJP sources.
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SIR To 'Babri': How Trinamool Plans To Counter Polarisation Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A 'Babri Masjid' plan by now-suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad district has added yet another dimension to what will probably be next year's most aggressively contested Assembly elections in West Bengal.
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'Why No Proposal For New Booths In High-Rises?' Poll Body Asks Bengal Unit
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal is under fire after failure to submit a proposal for new polling booths in high-rise buildings ahead of the Assembly elections in the state scheduled for next year.
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"Mahayuti To Fight 2029 Polls Together:" Devendra Fadnavis To NDTV Amid Talk Of Rift
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reaffirmed that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will contest the 2029 Maharashtra Assembly elections together, while both BJP and the Shinde-led Shiv Sena work to strengthen their individual bases.
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"50-50 Chance": Vijay's Praise For Puducherry Chief Minister Fuels Talk Of Alliance Before 2026 Polls
Even as actor and politician Vijay sharply criticised the BJP at the centre, he showered praises Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy, who is a leader of BJP's ally the AINRC (All India NR Congress).
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AIADMK General Council Quietly Opens Door For OPS, TTV Dhinakaran
The shift comes amid renewed speculation that the BJP has been encouraging AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palanisamy to allow the two leaders to return under the wider NDA umbrella.
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Voting Begins In Key Kerala Local Body Polls
Voters in seven districts of Kerala began casting ballots on Tuesday in the first phase of crucial local elections, viewed by many as a key indicator ahead of next year's state legislative assembly contest.
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Beginning Of The End? Shashi Tharoor Misses 2 Key Congress Meets In A Row
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's strained ties with the party leadership may be headed for a climax. The four-time Thiruvananthapuram MP has missed back-to-back party meetings
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Assam Passes Landmark Bill Granting Land Rights To 3 Lakh Tea Garden Workers
In a historic move, the Assam Assembly this evening passed a landmark bill aimed at granting land rights to tea garden workers, despite opposition MLAs raising concerns over the details of the legislation.
