Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has on Friday officially resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party, bringing to an end the days of intense speculation over his political future. His resignation, accepted by BJP state in-charge Nitin Nabin on June 5, 2026, comes amid speculation that he may launch a new political outfit in the state. This development marks a significant turning point in Tamil Nadu politics and is being seen as a major setback for the BJP, which has invested heavily in expa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair a crucial Council of Ministers meeting at Seva Teerth in Delhi at 4 pm on Thursday. All Union ministers, including Cabinet ministers, ministers of state with independent charge, and ministers of state, have been asked to remain in the capital during this period. The meeting comes immediately after PM Modi’s foreign visit and is expected to cover governance priorities, regional geopolitical developments, and possible political changes within the g

In a significant political milestone, Himanta Biswa Sarma has been sworn in as Assam’s Chief Minister for a second consecutive term, making history as the first non-Congress leader in the state to achieve this feat. Sarma's swearing-in ceremony took place on May 12, 2026, after the BJP-led NDA secured a record victory in the Assam Assembly elections, further solidifying the party's dominance in the state. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Governor Lakshman Prasad

Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath as West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as West Bengal’s first-ever BJP chief minister on Saturday, May 9, 2026, after the party secured a historic landslide victory in the state assembly elections. The oath ceremony began at 11:00 AM IST at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground, where Governor R. N. Ravi administer

West Bengal is witnessing one of its most historic political transitions, as Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is set to take the oath as the state’s Chief Minister after the BJP's monumental win in the 2026 Assembly elections. The BJP's sweeping victory, securing 207 seats compared to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party's 80, marks a dramatic shift in the state’s political landscape, ending the Trinamool Congress’s 15-year reign. This change is seen as on

Suvendu Adhikari Sets Governance Tone After Bengal CM Pick Suvendu Adhikari, named the BJP’s West Bengal Chief Minister pick, has promised a delivery-focused government built on trust, safety and quick implementation. Addressing newly elected BJP legislators in Kolkata on Friday, May 8, Adhikari said the new administration would move beyond slogans and focus on visible results. His message was clear: Bengal’s voters, he said, had backed change and no

In a historic moment for West Bengal politics, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has been announced as the state's next Chief Minister, marking the first time a BJP leader will head the government in the state. Union Home Minister Amit Shah made the official announcement, confirming Adhikari's position as the elected leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal. This breakthrough comes after BJP’s remarkable victory in the state assembly elections, where it won 207 out of the 293

A major political shift appears to be unfolding in West Bengal as the Bharatiya Janata Party takes a commanding lead in the ongoing Assembly election trends. According to early counting figures, BJP is leading in around 174 constituencies, significantly ahead of the ruling All India Trinamool Congress, whi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 24, 2026, expressed strong confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s prospects in the West Bengal Assembly elections, asserting that the surge in voter turnout signals a decisive shift in favour of the party. Addressing a press conference in Kolkata a day after Phase 1 polling, Shah claimed that the BJP is on track to win more than 110 of the 152 seats that

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 23, 2026, expressed strong confidence in her party’s performance following a high voter turnout in the first phase of the Assembly elections. Addressing a rally in Chowringhee, central Kolkata, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief said the enthusiastic participation of voters indicated public support for her government and its policies. She stated

In a major political development, a united Opposition on Friday, April 17, 2026, defeated the government’s Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, marking the first legislative setback for the NDA government in over a decade. Despite last-minute appeals from Prime Minister

India’s Parliament witnessed intense exchanges and high political drama during the special session as debates around the delimitation bill and women’s reservation took centre stage. The discussions brought out sharp ideological differences between the ruling government and the Opposition, with leaders raising concerns about fairness, representation, and timing of reforms. Congress leader Karti Chidambaram sparked fresh controversy by likening the delimitation exercise to an “i

The Special Parliament Session, set to run from April 16 to 18, has kicked off with significant debates surrounding the government’s proposed amendments. One of the most anticipated legislative pieces is the operationalization of the Women’s Reservation Act, which aims to ensure 33% representation for women in both the Lok Sabha and state assemblies by 2029. Alongside this, a Constitution amendment bill will be presented on the first day of the session, marking the beginning of what promi

On April 10, 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) election manifesto for West Bengal, outlining 15 key promises aimed at reviving the state's cultural identity, tackling political violence, and offering welfare schemes for various sections of society. Shah, speaking at an event in Kolkata, positioned the manifesto as a "path to bring every section of Bengal out of despair," while highlighting the BJP's commitment to improving the state's governance.

The BJP is gearing up to unveil its much-anticipated West Bengal manifesto on April 10, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah expected to lead the event in Kolkata. This manifesto is being presented as a comprehensive development agenda that will focus on addressing key concerns of various sections of society, including women, farmers, and youth. The BJP’s strategy for the upcoming elections is centered around offering welfare benefits, promoting industrial growth, and enhancing sectors like h

The Andhra Pradesh government has officially completed the process of declaring Amaravati as the permanent capital of the state. The resolution was formalized in the Assembly in the presence of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, while Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy remained absent during the proceedings. In a significant development, sources from New Delhi indicate that discussions are actively underway at the central level regarding legislation for

In a significant move, the Centre has sanctioned ₹341 crore as additional disaster assistancefor Andhra Pradesh.

Nitish Kumar, the supremo of Janata Dal (United), is set to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha today, sparking intense political activity in Bihar's capital, Patna. This move has led to growing speculation about his future as Bihar's Chief Minister and who might succeed him in the top post. Nitish Kumar, who was sworn in for a record 10th term as Chief Minister just a few months ago, is expected to submit his papers alongside other NDA candidates at around 11:30 am today. Union Home Mini

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda recently extended a formal wedding invitation to Union Home Minister Amit Shah ahead of their much-anticipated wedding in Udaipur. The meeting took place in New Delhi, just days before the couple's wedding at ITC Momentos on February 26, 2026. The celebrity duo, known for their strong presence in the Indian film industry, handed over a silver Ganesh idol inside a beautifully crafted box to Amit Shah, along with a formal wedding invitation card. Their wa

The tally in the 2025 Bihar Assembly election is tilting sharply in favour of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) as early counting shows the coalition leading in 162 seats, confirming the prediction of Amit Shah. At around 10.15 am, the NDA was ahead in 162 out of 243 seats while the opposition led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Indian National Congress stood at 77 seats. Shah had earlier declared confidently that the NDA would cross th