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"DMK Long-Term Ally": Congress MP Manickam Tagore On Tamil Nadu Polls
With the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, Congress MP Manickam Tagore sought to dispel speculation about any rift within the INDIA bloc in the state, asserting that the Congress and the DMK remain firmly aligned.
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MGR To Vijay: Tamil Nadu's Changing Equation With Actor-Politicians
As Tamil Nadu gears up for the 2026 assembly elections, the highly charged atmosphere in the state is marked more by quiet mobilisation and narrative positioning than by loud campaign rhetoric - for now.
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Telangana Legislative Assembly Scraps 2-Child Policy For Local Polls
The Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2026, has been unanimously passed by the state legislative assembly, officially abolishing the three-decade-old "two-child norm" for candidates contesting local body elections.
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If BJP Comes To Power, We Will Free Bengal Of Infiltrators: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the first task of the BJP will be to rid West Bengal of infiltrators if the party comes to power in the state following the Assembly elections next year.
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Analysis: Will Humayun Kabir Split Bengal Muslim Votes? New Party Challenges Trinamool
Assembly elections in Bengal just months away, Humayun Kabir's rebellious move to form his own party and challenge Mamata Banerjee has been a political sideshow the likes of which the state has not witnessed in years.
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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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Pankaj Chaudhary, 7-Time MP And OBC Leader, Likely To Be New UP BJP Chief: Sources
The BJP is planning to appoint an OBC leader as the state president, considering the 2027 Assembly elections and trying to consolidate non-Yadav votes.
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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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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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Year-Ender 2025: Prominent Debutants In Indian Politics
Year 2025 saw quite a few elections, whether it was for Vice President or for Rajya Sabha or state Assembly elections or state by-elections. The year also saw numerous political debutants as well.
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"We Know Our Limitations": Himanta Sarma On NDA Target For Assam Polls
The Assam unit of the BJP on Friday decided to contest the 2026 assembly elections in the state with its alliance partners and set a target for the NDA to win 103 seats in the 126-member House.
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In Nitish Kumar's Bihar, Old Guard Is The New Guard
In Bihar, the old guard is the new guard. The narrative by some experts that a new generation of younger leaders would take over yesteryear's Bihar from the experienced hands of leaders like Nitish Kumar and Lalu Yadav has turned out wrong.
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Congress's Gaurav Gogoi's Big Voter List Charge Against Himanta Sarma
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging that the state government was attempting to manipulate the electorate by adding voters from outside Assam ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls.
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Nitish Kumar Stakes Claim To Form Next Bihar Government, Oath Ceremony Tomorrow
Nitish Kumar met Bihar Governor Arif Mohd Khan Wednesday afternoon to stake claim to form the next government in the state, following an emphatic win in last week's Assembly election.
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"Like Abhimanyu In Chakravyuh": Prashant Kishor On Jan Suraaj's Bihar Poll Loss At NDTV
Prashant Kishor on Wednesday drew a parallel between his party's disappointing performance in the Bihar Assembly elections and the Mahabharata, asserting that setbacks would not deter his resolve to work for the state's transformation
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"DMK Long-Term Ally": Congress MP Manickam Tagore On Tamil Nadu Polls
With the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, Congress MP Manickam Tagore sought to dispel speculation about any rift within the INDIA bloc in the state, asserting that the Congress and the DMK remain firmly aligned.
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MGR To Vijay: Tamil Nadu's Changing Equation With Actor-Politicians
As Tamil Nadu gears up for the 2026 assembly elections, the highly charged atmosphere in the state is marked more by quiet mobilisation and narrative positioning than by loud campaign rhetoric - for now.
-
Telangana Legislative Assembly Scraps 2-Child Policy For Local Polls
The Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2026, has been unanimously passed by the state legislative assembly, officially abolishing the three-decade-old "two-child norm" for candidates contesting local body elections.
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If BJP Comes To Power, We Will Free Bengal Of Infiltrators: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the first task of the BJP will be to rid West Bengal of infiltrators if the party comes to power in the state following the Assembly elections next year.
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Analysis: Will Humayun Kabir Split Bengal Muslim Votes? New Party Challenges Trinamool
Assembly elections in Bengal just months away, Humayun Kabir's rebellious move to form his own party and challenge Mamata Banerjee has been a political sideshow the likes of which the state has not witnessed in years.
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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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Pankaj Chaudhary, 7-Time MP And OBC Leader, Likely To Be New UP BJP Chief: Sources
The BJP is planning to appoint an OBC leader as the state president, considering the 2027 Assembly elections and trying to consolidate non-Yadav votes.
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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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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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Year-Ender 2025: Prominent Debutants In Indian Politics
Year 2025 saw quite a few elections, whether it was for Vice President or for Rajya Sabha or state Assembly elections or state by-elections. The year also saw numerous political debutants as well.
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"We Know Our Limitations": Himanta Sarma On NDA Target For Assam Polls
The Assam unit of the BJP on Friday decided to contest the 2026 assembly elections in the state with its alliance partners and set a target for the NDA to win 103 seats in the 126-member House.
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In Nitish Kumar's Bihar, Old Guard Is The New Guard
In Bihar, the old guard is the new guard. The narrative by some experts that a new generation of younger leaders would take over yesteryear's Bihar from the experienced hands of leaders like Nitish Kumar and Lalu Yadav has turned out wrong.
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Congress's Gaurav Gogoi's Big Voter List Charge Against Himanta Sarma
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging that the state government was attempting to manipulate the electorate by adding voters from outside Assam ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls.
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Nitish Kumar Stakes Claim To Form Next Bihar Government, Oath Ceremony Tomorrow
Nitish Kumar met Bihar Governor Arif Mohd Khan Wednesday afternoon to stake claim to form the next government in the state, following an emphatic win in last week's Assembly election.
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"Like Abhimanyu In Chakravyuh": Prashant Kishor On Jan Suraaj's Bihar Poll Loss At NDTV
Prashant Kishor on Wednesday drew a parallel between his party's disappointing performance in the Bihar Assembly elections and the Mahabharata, asserting that setbacks would not deter his resolve to work for the state's transformation
