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96-Hour Ban On Liquor Sale Imposed In Bengal For Polls, Trinamool Sees Red
EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.
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'No One Can Touch Tamil Nadu': Rahul Gandhi As Constitution Amendment Bill Fails
The Centre needed a two-thirds majority to get the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed, but fell short of the mark. The proposed legislation saw 298 MPs voting in its favour and 230 voting against.
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62% Of Poll Body Observers Deployed In Bengal From BJP-Ruled States
The poll body has appointed 294 General Observers in West Bengal, effectively ensuring that each Assembly constituency is monitored by one IAS officer. Notably, 62 per cent of these officers are from BJP-ruled states, while 111 officers are from Oppo
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'Failed State' vs 'Pak Conspiracy': Noida Workers' Protest Trigger Political Row
The Noida protests offer the opposition an opportunity to test the ruling BJP's dominance running up to next year's Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, and Samajwadi Party boss Akhilesh Yadav and the Congress have acted.
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PM Modi Slams Mamata Banerjee Over "Misguided" Fish Farming Policies, She Replies
West Bengal election 2026: "Despite the immense demand for fish here in Bengal, the state remains far from self-reliant in fish production," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said
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Opinion | Why Kerala Is A Do-Or-Die Battle For Congress And CPI(M)
For the Left, it is a battle for existence. For the Congress, it can't afford to lose the state for a third time.
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Congress Waits In The Wings As CPM Crosses Fingers For A Third Term In Kerala
The election for 140 assembly seats in Kerala today is set to be a riveting contest for a state that threw a surprise in the last election. There is speculation that today's single-phase election could be more unpredictable than the one in 2021.
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TVK To Play Spoiler For Congress-DMK As Puducherry Votes Today? 10 Points
The NDA is hoping for a second straight term in Puducherry, where 30 seats are up for election today. The pitch, though, has been queered by the entry of the fledgling TVK, which has set up multi-cornered contests in many seats.
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Why Assam Matters: A State Poll That May Shape India's Future Politics
Assam's elections are often viewed as regional, but political history suggests they rarely remain confined to the state. What is tested here, across identity, governance, and voter behaviour, has frequently travelled beyond, shaping broader national
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Dibrugarh Sets Up 300 All-Women Polling Stations, Highest In Assam
Officials stated that these polling stations will be fully managed by women, including presiding officers and polling officials, reflecting the growing confidence and active involvement of women in election management.
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96-Hour Ban On Liquor Sale Imposed In Bengal For Polls, Trinamool Sees Red
EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.
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'No One Can Touch Tamil Nadu': Rahul Gandhi As Constitution Amendment Bill Fails
The Centre needed a two-thirds majority to get the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed, but fell short of the mark. The proposed legislation saw 298 MPs voting in its favour and 230 voting against.
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62% Of Poll Body Observers Deployed In Bengal From BJP-Ruled States
The poll body has appointed 294 General Observers in West Bengal, effectively ensuring that each Assembly constituency is monitored by one IAS officer. Notably, 62 per cent of these officers are from BJP-ruled states, while 111 officers are from Oppo
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'Failed State' vs 'Pak Conspiracy': Noida Workers' Protest Trigger Political Row
The Noida protests offer the opposition an opportunity to test the ruling BJP's dominance running up to next year's Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, and Samajwadi Party boss Akhilesh Yadav and the Congress have acted.
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PM Modi Slams Mamata Banerjee Over "Misguided" Fish Farming Policies, She Replies
West Bengal election 2026: "Despite the immense demand for fish here in Bengal, the state remains far from self-reliant in fish production," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said
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Opinion | Why Kerala Is A Do-Or-Die Battle For Congress And CPI(M)
For the Left, it is a battle for existence. For the Congress, it can't afford to lose the state for a third time.
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Congress Waits In The Wings As CPM Crosses Fingers For A Third Term In Kerala
The election for 140 assembly seats in Kerala today is set to be a riveting contest for a state that threw a surprise in the last election. There is speculation that today's single-phase election could be more unpredictable than the one in 2021.
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TVK To Play Spoiler For Congress-DMK As Puducherry Votes Today? 10 Points
The NDA is hoping for a second straight term in Puducherry, where 30 seats are up for election today. The pitch, though, has been queered by the entry of the fledgling TVK, which has set up multi-cornered contests in many seats.
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Why Assam Matters: A State Poll That May Shape India's Future Politics
Assam's elections are often viewed as regional, but political history suggests they rarely remain confined to the state. What is tested here, across identity, governance, and voter behaviour, has frequently travelled beyond, shaping broader national
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Dibrugarh Sets Up 300 All-Women Polling Stations, Highest In Assam
Officials stated that these polling stations will be fully managed by women, including presiding officers and polling officials, reflecting the growing confidence and active involvement of women in election management.
