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"Suvendu Da Defeated Her In Her Home": Amit Shah Jabs Mamata Banerjee
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Suvendu Adhikari, who defected from the Trinamool Congress in 2020, had previously defeated Banerjee in the Nandigram constituency in 2021.
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Congress Targets Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Over Delhi Visit
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Chief Minister Mann is scheduled to meet President Droupadi Murmu on May 5, where he is expected to raise concerns about the defection of seven Rajya Sabha MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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When 45 Governments Fell Like Houses Of Cards: India's Era Of Political Chaos
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Rohit Paul
The period between 1967 and 1971 also marked the end of the Congress' post-Independence domination.
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Several Tribal Leaders Defect From BJP To Congress In Gujarat's Dahod
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
Several tribal leaders from Dahod BJP unit join Congress citing dissatisfaction.
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"Assam Example Of How Congress Is BJP's A-Team": Asaduddin Owaisi To NDTV
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Owaisi, campaigning for Badruddin Ajmal's AIUDF, is seeking to consolidate minority support while mounting a dual critique of the BJP's governance and the Congress's credibility.
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'Assam BJP Now Congress With Different Label': Gaurav Gogoi On Turncoats
- Sunday March 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Gaurav Gogoi said the people of Assam will decide whether they want the Congress led by Himanta Biswa Sarma or the Congress based on Tarun Gogoi's ideals
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BJP Candidate List Looks Balanced In Assam, But Allies Have To Catch Up
- Friday March 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam BJP list combines experienced incumbents, influential regional leaders, and high-profile defectors from opposition parties.
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String Of Exits In Assam Raises Poll Stakes For Congress, Priyanka Gandhi
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The departure of Assam Congress leaders Bhupen Borah and now Pradyut Bordoloi, which has added to the challenges of the Congress ahead of the state election, has sparked an internal debate in the state unit.
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'Abusive Relationship, Had To Divorce': HD Deve Gowda On M Kharge Remark
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The "marriage" with the Congress in 2019 was an "abusive relationship" and so it ended in divorce, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal Secular chief HD Deve Gowda said today, responding to Mallikarjun Kharge's jest in Rajya Sabha.
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What DK Shivakumar Told NDTV On Leadership Change Buzz, Assam Polls
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Karnataka News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav
Assam, garbage in the Garden City, and chief ministership. These are some of the topics DK Shivakumar mentioned in a frank conversation with NDTV.
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Telangana Speaker Dismisses Disqualification Pleas Against 5 BRS Lawmakers
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification petitions against five MLAs accused of defecting from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi to the ruling Congress, saying there was no solid proof that they had given up party membership
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Telangana Speaker To Hear Disqualification Petitions Against 10 MLAs Tomorrow
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The Speaker of Telangana Legislative Assembly will begin a crucial hearing on Monday regarding disqualification petitions against 10 elected legislators accused of defecting from the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to ruling Congress party
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BRS Welcomes Supreme Court Deadline On MLA Disqualifications, But Apprehensive About Speaker's Delay
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress party within a strict three-month deadline.
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"Operation Successful, Patient Dead": Supreme Court On BRS MLAs' Defection Case
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly to decide on petitions seeking the disqualification of 10 MLAs, who jumped ship from the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) to the Congress in 2023.
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Meghalaya Congress Loses Last MLA Ronnie V Lyngdoh To Ruling Party
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Congress party in Meghalaya lost its final foothold in the state assembly on Wednesday after its last MLA, Ronnie V Lyngdoh, joined the ruling National People's Party (NPP).
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www.ndtv.com
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"Suvendu Da Defeated Her In Her Home": Amit Shah Jabs Mamata Banerjee
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Suvendu Adhikari, who defected from the Trinamool Congress in 2020, had previously defeated Banerjee in the Nandigram constituency in 2021.
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Targets Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Over Delhi Visit
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- India News | Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Chief Minister Mann is scheduled to meet President Droupadi Murmu on May 5, where he is expected to raise concerns about the defection of seven Rajya Sabha MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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www.ndtv.com
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When 45 Governments Fell Like Houses Of Cards: India's Era Of Political Chaos
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Rohit Paul
The period between 1967 and 1971 also marked the end of the Congress' post-Independence domination.
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www.ndtv.com
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Several Tribal Leaders Defect From BJP To Congress In Gujarat's Dahod
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
Several tribal leaders from Dahod BJP unit join Congress citing dissatisfaction.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Assam Example Of How Congress Is BJP's A-Team": Asaduddin Owaisi To NDTV
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Owaisi, campaigning for Badruddin Ajmal's AIUDF, is seeking to consolidate minority support while mounting a dual critique of the BJP's governance and the Congress's credibility.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Assam BJP Now Congress With Different Label': Gaurav Gogoi On Turncoats
- Sunday March 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Gaurav Gogoi said the people of Assam will decide whether they want the Congress led by Himanta Biswa Sarma or the Congress based on Tarun Gogoi's ideals
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Candidate List Looks Balanced In Assam, But Allies Have To Catch Up
- Friday March 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Assam BJP list combines experienced incumbents, influential regional leaders, and high-profile defectors from opposition parties.
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www.ndtv.com
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String Of Exits In Assam Raises Poll Stakes For Congress, Priyanka Gandhi
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The departure of Assam Congress leaders Bhupen Borah and now Pradyut Bordoloi, which has added to the challenges of the Congress ahead of the state election, has sparked an internal debate in the state unit.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Abusive Relationship, Had To Divorce': HD Deve Gowda On M Kharge Remark
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The "marriage" with the Congress in 2019 was an "abusive relationship" and so it ended in divorce, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal Secular chief HD Deve Gowda said today, responding to Mallikarjun Kharge's jest in Rajya Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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What DK Shivakumar Told NDTV On Leadership Change Buzz, Assam Polls
- Saturday February 21, 2026
- Karnataka News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav
Assam, garbage in the Garden City, and chief ministership. These are some of the topics DK Shivakumar mentioned in a frank conversation with NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telangana Speaker Dismisses Disqualification Pleas Against 5 BRS Lawmakers
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification petitions against five MLAs accused of defecting from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi to the ruling Congress, saying there was no solid proof that they had given up party membership
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www.ndtv.com
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Telangana Speaker To Hear Disqualification Petitions Against 10 MLAs Tomorrow
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The Speaker of Telangana Legislative Assembly will begin a crucial hearing on Monday regarding disqualification petitions against 10 elected legislators accused of defecting from the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to ruling Congress party
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www.ndtv.com
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BRS Welcomes Supreme Court Deadline On MLA Disqualifications, But Apprehensive About Speaker's Delay
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress party within a strict three-month deadline.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Operation Successful, Patient Dead": Supreme Court On BRS MLAs' Defection Case
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly to decide on petitions seeking the disqualification of 10 MLAs, who jumped ship from the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) to the Congress in 2023.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meghalaya Congress Loses Last MLA Ronnie V Lyngdoh To Ruling Party
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Congress party in Meghalaya lost its final foothold in the state assembly on Wednesday after its last MLA, Ronnie V Lyngdoh, joined the ruling National People's Party (NPP).
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www.ndtv.com