Election 2021
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No Relief For Bengal Actor In Case Linked To 2021 Post-Poll Violence
Hearing the matter, Justice Ajay Kumar Mukherjee directed that no coercive action be taken against the actor for the next four weeks.
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TVK's Win In Tamil Nadu Sparks Major Alliance Realignment Across Parties
The first major setback for the DMK came soon after the results when its long-time ally, the Indian National Congress, snapped ties and aligned with TVK, along with its five MLAs.
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Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
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Ranjeet Dass Elected Assam Assembly Speaker For Rare Second Term
In 2021, Ranjeet Kumar Dass won from the Patacharkuchi constituency and joined the cabinet of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, handling key departments
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Rajinikanth Says He Is 'Not Jealous' Of Vijay': "I Would Have Won Elections If I Contested In 2021'
Expressing support for Vijay, Rajinikanth said, "There is no reason for me to jealous about him. I am happy about him. Many expectations from Vijay. I wish Vijay all good luck from my side."
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Suvendu Adhikari Lifts Bengal's Inter-State Potato Export Ban
Effective immediately, onions, food grains, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables, animal products, and all other essential commodities may be transported without hindrance to any part of the country.
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'Wagging Your Tails At Ruling Party': AIADMK's Sharp Jab As Rebels Inch To TVK
The AIADMK dominated Tamil politics from 2006 to 2021 - party icon and ex-chief minister J Jayalalitha wrote the script for that success - but fell away after she died in December 2016.
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Bengal Political Killings: Zero In Records, Different Story On Ground
Data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows that West Bengal reported 47 political murders from 2014 to 2021. However, since 2022, NCRB data shows zero political killings in the state
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"Suvendu Da Defeated Her In Her Home": Amit Shah Jabs Mamata Banerjee
Suvendu Adhikari, who defected from the Trinamool Congress in 2020, had previously defeated Banerjee in the Nandigram constituency in 2021.
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Ex-Trinamool MLA, Director Raj Chakraborty Quits Politics After Election Loss
Raj Chakraborty, who had won the Barrackpore seat in 2021, lost the constituency this time by 15,822 votes.
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Inducements Worth Rs 1,445 Crore Seized During 2026 Assembly Elections: Poll Body
West Bengal saw the highest increase in the seizures of 68.92 per cent, and Tamil Nadu saw an increase in seizures of 48.40 per cent in 2026 compared to the corresponding figures during the 2021 elections.
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"Unfair Criticism": Karti Chidambaram On DMK's "Backstabber" Remark
The decision to ally with Vijay came at a late evening party meeting yesterday after the Congress central leadership gave the state leaders a free hand.
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"Been In Power 6 Times, No Defeat We Have Not Faced": MK Stalin On Poll Rout
MK Stalin, who took up the reins as chief minister in 2021, faced his first electoral defeat in 35 years, losing his Kolathur bastion to TVK's VS Babu.
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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How Vijay's "Anil" Army Hacked Tamil Nadu Politics in Just Six Moves
Through every phase, the supporters themselves carried a distinct identity.They were often called "Anil" a term rooted in Tamil political memory. The word "Anil" means squirrel.
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No Relief For Bengal Actor In Case Linked To 2021 Post-Poll Violence
Hearing the matter, Justice Ajay Kumar Mukherjee directed that no coercive action be taken against the actor for the next four weeks.
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TVK's Win In Tamil Nadu Sparks Major Alliance Realignment Across Parties
The first major setback for the DMK came soon after the results when its long-time ally, the Indian National Congress, snapped ties and aligned with TVK, along with its five MLAs.
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Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
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Ranjeet Dass Elected Assam Assembly Speaker For Rare Second Term
In 2021, Ranjeet Kumar Dass won from the Patacharkuchi constituency and joined the cabinet of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, handling key departments
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Rajinikanth Says He Is 'Not Jealous' Of Vijay': "I Would Have Won Elections If I Contested In 2021'
Expressing support for Vijay, Rajinikanth said, "There is no reason for me to jealous about him. I am happy about him. Many expectations from Vijay. I wish Vijay all good luck from my side."
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Suvendu Adhikari Lifts Bengal's Inter-State Potato Export Ban
Effective immediately, onions, food grains, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables, animal products, and all other essential commodities may be transported without hindrance to any part of the country.
-
'Wagging Your Tails At Ruling Party': AIADMK's Sharp Jab As Rebels Inch To TVK
The AIADMK dominated Tamil politics from 2006 to 2021 - party icon and ex-chief minister J Jayalalitha wrote the script for that success - but fell away after she died in December 2016.
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Bengal Political Killings: Zero In Records, Different Story On Ground
Data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows that West Bengal reported 47 political murders from 2014 to 2021. However, since 2022, NCRB data shows zero political killings in the state
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"Suvendu Da Defeated Her In Her Home": Amit Shah Jabs Mamata Banerjee
Suvendu Adhikari, who defected from the Trinamool Congress in 2020, had previously defeated Banerjee in the Nandigram constituency in 2021.
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Ex-Trinamool MLA, Director Raj Chakraborty Quits Politics After Election Loss
Raj Chakraborty, who had won the Barrackpore seat in 2021, lost the constituency this time by 15,822 votes.
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Inducements Worth Rs 1,445 Crore Seized During 2026 Assembly Elections: Poll Body
West Bengal saw the highest increase in the seizures of 68.92 per cent, and Tamil Nadu saw an increase in seizures of 48.40 per cent in 2026 compared to the corresponding figures during the 2021 elections.
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"Unfair Criticism": Karti Chidambaram On DMK's "Backstabber" Remark
The decision to ally with Vijay came at a late evening party meeting yesterday after the Congress central leadership gave the state leaders a free hand.
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"Been In Power 6 Times, No Defeat We Have Not Faced": MK Stalin On Poll Rout
MK Stalin, who took up the reins as chief minister in 2021, faced his first electoral defeat in 35 years, losing his Kolathur bastion to TVK's VS Babu.
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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How Vijay's "Anil" Army Hacked Tamil Nadu Politics in Just Six Moves
Through every phase, the supporters themselves carried a distinct identity.They were often called "Anil" a term rooted in Tamil political memory. The word "Anil" means squirrel.
