Comprehensive coverage of Election in West Bengal — the latest developments, analysis, and updates from across Indian politics.
Prime Minister of India (since 2014, serving a third consecutive term since June 2024) — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Leader of the Opposition, Lok Sabha (since June 2024); MP from Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh — Indian National Congress (INC)
A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Karnataka High Court challenging the state government’s decision to restrict the singing of Vande Mataram to its first two stanzas at official events. The petition has raised questions over the state government’s authority and its alignment with a Union government directive.
By Haripriya • 57 views
Rajasthan’s urban local-body election results have brought a closely contested political picture, with the BJP leading the declared ward count while Congress and independent candidates also securing substantial support. Repolling in some wards is set to complete the remaining results.
The upcoming Nandigram Assembly bypoll has triggered fresh political discussions in West Bengal after a Congress leader claimed that the Trinamool Congress had offered the seat to Congress. The TMC denied making such a proposal, adding another point of contention ahead of the October 6 bypoll.
By Haripriya • 55 views
The Supreme Court has resumed final hearings in petitions concerning the Shiv Sena split and the disqualification of MLAs from the Eknath Shinde-led faction. The Shinde camp is defending the Election Commission’s decision recognising its organisational majority in the party dispute.
By Haripriya • 50 views
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