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Will BJP's Bet On Jat Sikh Leader Pay Off In Punjab 2027 Elections?
By elevating a Jat Sikh leader to the top post, the BJP appears to be signaling a renewed push into rural Punjab
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In Big Win For Election Commission, Supreme Court Says "SIR Breathes Life Into Constitution"
Supreme Court Says SIR Exercise Breathes Life Into Constitution
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Shashi Tharoor On Why He Will Skip Oath Ceremony Of VD Satheesan
Shashi Tharoor expressed regret over missing the occasion, saying he would be in Boston to deliver address at graduation ceremony of his alma mater, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
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'Mamata Banerjee Not God': Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul On Poll Results
Asked if the BJP should have chosen a woman chief minister, Agnimitra Paul said Suvendu Adhikari's experience in politics led to his appointment.
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Top Court Flags Tyranny of Elected' On Plea Against Poll Panel Appointments
Hearing petitions challenging the new law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs), the bench questioned why successive governments failed to create an independent selection mechanism.
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Updates: "Don't Take Law Into Your Hands": Suvendu Adhikari Appeals For Calm
Suvendu Adhikari was not with Chandranath Rath at the time of the incident, the BJP leader's brother Dibyendu Adhikari told NDTV.
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'Governance Failure So Colossal Trinamool Couldn't Hide It': Amit Malviya To NDTV
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: "It's indeed a very emotional moment. It's a moment that will be etched in history forever, and I'm delighted to be a part of it," Amit Malviya told NDTV
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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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Amit Shah And The 5 Architects Of BJP's Historic Bengal Win
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Strategic roles played by five central leaders alongside Amit Shah took BJP to Bengal win
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Canada's Bill C-25 Clears Key Vote as Government Moves to Block Crypto Political Donations
Canada has proposed a bill to ban political donations made using cryptocurrency as part of broader election finance reforms. The move aims to improve transparency and reduce risks linked to traceability and compliance, reflecting increasing regulatory scrutiny of digital assets in the country.
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The Bill That Could Have Stopped Raghav Chadha From Splitting The AAP
Chadha suggested an amendment that increased the threshold to three-fourths and barred defecting MPs from contesting elections for the next six years. Had the bill been passed, the cut-off number would have been eight, i.e. Chadha + seven.
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Calcutta High Court Allows Preventive Arrests For Bengal Elections As Per Law
A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, ruled that preventive arrests in view of the two-phase Assembly elections in West Bengal starting from April 23 can be done in accordance with the provisions of the prevention laws.
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Centre's New Delimitation Bill Has Provisions For Pak-Occupied Kashmir Too
The proposed law empowers the Election Commission of India to act as the Delimitation Commission for areas currently under Pakistan's occupation once the situation changes.
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Why Delimitation Has Become Flashpoint Between Centre And Southern States
Lok Sabha seats will be increased to up to 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" the women's reservation law before the 2029 parliamentary polls, following a delimitation exercise to be carried out based on the last published census.
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Fired Bangladesh Official, Who Was Behind T20 World Cup Pull Out, Cries Foul
Former BCB chief Aminul Islam Bulbul also denied the corruption allegations levelled against him, maintaining that he remains the sole lawful president following his election in October 2025.
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Will BJP's Bet On Jat Sikh Leader Pay Off In Punjab 2027 Elections?
By elevating a Jat Sikh leader to the top post, the BJP appears to be signaling a renewed push into rural Punjab
-
In Big Win For Election Commission, Supreme Court Says "SIR Breathes Life Into Constitution"
Supreme Court Says SIR Exercise Breathes Life Into Constitution
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Shashi Tharoor On Why He Will Skip Oath Ceremony Of VD Satheesan
Shashi Tharoor expressed regret over missing the occasion, saying he would be in Boston to deliver address at graduation ceremony of his alma mater, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
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'Mamata Banerjee Not God': Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul On Poll Results
Asked if the BJP should have chosen a woman chief minister, Agnimitra Paul said Suvendu Adhikari's experience in politics led to his appointment.
-
Top Court Flags Tyranny of Elected' On Plea Against Poll Panel Appointments
Hearing petitions challenging the new law governing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs), the bench questioned why successive governments failed to create an independent selection mechanism.
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Updates: "Don't Take Law Into Your Hands": Suvendu Adhikari Appeals For Calm
Suvendu Adhikari was not with Chandranath Rath at the time of the incident, the BJP leader's brother Dibyendu Adhikari told NDTV.
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'Governance Failure So Colossal Trinamool Couldn't Hide It': Amit Malviya To NDTV
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: "It's indeed a very emotional moment. It's a moment that will be etched in history forever, and I'm delighted to be a part of it," Amit Malviya told NDTV
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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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Amit Shah And The 5 Architects Of BJP's Historic Bengal Win
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Strategic roles played by five central leaders alongside Amit Shah took BJP to Bengal win
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Canada's Bill C-25 Clears Key Vote as Government Moves to Block Crypto Political Donations
Canada has proposed a bill to ban political donations made using cryptocurrency as part of broader election finance reforms. The move aims to improve transparency and reduce risks linked to traceability and compliance, reflecting increasing regulatory scrutiny of digital assets in the country.
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The Bill That Could Have Stopped Raghav Chadha From Splitting The AAP
Chadha suggested an amendment that increased the threshold to three-fourths and barred defecting MPs from contesting elections for the next six years. Had the bill been passed, the cut-off number would have been eight, i.e. Chadha + seven.
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Calcutta High Court Allows Preventive Arrests For Bengal Elections As Per Law
A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, ruled that preventive arrests in view of the two-phase Assembly elections in West Bengal starting from April 23 can be done in accordance with the provisions of the prevention laws.
-
Centre's New Delimitation Bill Has Provisions For Pak-Occupied Kashmir Too
The proposed law empowers the Election Commission of India to act as the Delimitation Commission for areas currently under Pakistan's occupation once the situation changes.
-
Why Delimitation Has Become Flashpoint Between Centre And Southern States
Lok Sabha seats will be increased to up to 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" the women's reservation law before the 2029 parliamentary polls, following a delimitation exercise to be carried out based on the last published census.
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Fired Bangladesh Official, Who Was Behind T20 World Cup Pull Out, Cries Foul
Former BCB chief Aminul Islam Bulbul also denied the corruption allegations levelled against him, maintaining that he remains the sole lawful president following his election in October 2025.
