The Tamil Nadu horse-trading row intensified after the DMK, AIADMK and BJP separately met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, seeking his intervention over allegations against the TVK government. The parties raised concerns over alleged attempts to poach legislators, misuse of police machinery and the participation of private individuals in official government meetings. Opposition Parties Raise TVK Horse-Trading Allega

Hyderabad Metro becomes political flashpoint Hyderabad Metro rail project in Telangana has turned into a political flashpoint as parties dispute responsibility over expansion delays and route planning. The issue has moved beyond infrastructure discussion into a wider political narrative involving state leadership and central coordination gaps, making the project a repeated talking point in public debate. Commuters continue to face pressure due to incomplete network

BJP Responds to Rahul Gandhi’s Statement The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not remain in power in a year. Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, stated that the system Modi once controlled is now collapsing internally and suggested that the government may attempt to suppress public pres

BJP Bengal Victory Draws Global Attention BJP’s Bengal victory has become the biggest headline from India’s 2026 state elections, with global media calling it a historic breakthrough in eastern India. The result marks a dramatic setback for Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress, which lost power after 15 years as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP expanded into a state long seen as politically difficult terrain. Why West Bengal Results Matter Officials and political observers said the Bengal verdict could reshape national strategy ahead of future elections. BJP’s strong performance showed that its appeal now extends beyond its traditional strongholds, while TMC’s defeat raised questions over voter fatigue, regional leadership and campaign messaging. Mamata Banerjee rejected pressure to step down immediately and alleged irregularities, but BJP leaders dismissed the charge and pointed to the scale of the mandate. Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Rise Adds a New Twist Beyond Bengal, Tamil Nadu delivered another major political shock. Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as a serious force, challenging the DMK and signaling that young voters may be open to new leadership outside the state’s old Dravidian power structure. Kerala Adds to India’s Political Reset Kerala also witnessed a major shift as the Congress-led UDF defeated the Left government, ending a decade of LDF rule. Together, Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala show a wider churn in Indian politics: voters are rewarding momentum, fresh faces and sharper state-level narratives. For global observers, the message is clear — India’s political map is changing fast, and the BJP’s Bengal breakthrough may be the most powerful symbol of that transition.

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s reported election victory in West Bengal, the White House said. The message came shortly after results indicated the BJP had secured power in the eastern Indian state, ending more than a d

Exit poll predicts NDA sweeping Assam with 88 to 100 seats in Assembly elections. BJP-led alliance likely to secure third consecutive term with strong vote share lead. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is poised for a decisive victory in the Assam Assemb

The results of the Gujarat Local Body Elections 2026 show a strong victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The party has secured a large number of seats across both urban and rural areas, clearly dominating the elections.In major cities and municipal corporations, BJP candidates won by comfortable margins. The party also performed very well in municipalities and panchayats, showing strong support from rural voters. Opposition parties like Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) str

Chennai: Vijay, chief of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, made a strong final appeal to voters ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026, urging them to support his party’s “Whistle” symbol. Addres

Political tensions have intensified ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections as Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Mamata Banerjee during a campaign rally in

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has come a long way in Tamil Nadu, evolving from a marginal player to a growing force that now actively shapes the state’s political landscape. Historically dominated by regional powers such as the AIADMK and DMK, Tamil Nadu politics has seen a shift in recent years with BJP gaining more influence. The party's rise in Tamil Nadu is largely attributed to its well-crafted strategies, focus on key issues that resonate with the people, and a strong leadership pr

The political landscape in Assam is heating up as the 2026 assembly elections approach, with major parties unveiling their manifestos to attract voters across the state. Both Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National C

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its manifesto, called “Sankalp Patra,” for the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections scheduled on April 12. The party has promised to give formal recognition to Kokborok and other indigenous languages, and also proposed renaming TTAADC as the Tripura Autonomous Territorial Council. The manifesto focuses on preserving indigenous identity, traditions, and customary laws, along with setting up democratically

In a landmark decision on March 25, 2026, the Gujarat Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill after a heated seven-hour debate. The Bill, which proposes a uniform legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, succession, and live-in relationships, irrespective of religion, was passed with a majority voice vote. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hailed the Bill as a crucial reform to ensure equality, while the Congress strongly opposed it, alleging that it violated fundamental r

The Mahayuti alliance recorded a sweeping victory in the Maharashtra local body elections, winning 207 municipal president posts across the state and establishing strong control over urban local governance. Results from the State Election Commission showed the Bharatiya Janata Party leading the tally with 117 seats, making it the single-largest party in the polls. The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena followed with 53 posts, while the Nationalist Congress Party secured 37, giving the ruling allianc

Karnataka deputy chief minister and senior Congress MLA DK Shivakumar has stirred a new political flashpoint by challenging the BJP-led central government to remove Mahatma Gandhi’s image from Indian currency notes. His remarks came during a protest against the Centre’s decision to alter the rural employment scheme named after Gandhi, a move Congress leaders argue undermines the legacy of the Father of the Nation. Shivakumar accused the BJP of playing with constitutional values

The Telangana Panchayat elections revealed two major political trends shaping the state’s future. Congress, under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, has solidified its position as the dominant force across the state. With over 52 percent of the seats, the party’s rural and semi-urban appeal has clearly expanded. These results reflect continued voter trust since the 2023 Assembly victory, confirming Congress as the strongest political presence in Telangana. On the ot

In a move that has ignited a political storm in India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, which has sparked widespread controversy and heated debates. The Bill proposes that any Prime Minister, Chief Minister, or minister who is arrested and remains in custody for more than 30 days due to charges carrying a jail term of five years or more should be removed from office. This legislation has led to

A delegation of BJP leaders in Karnataka met Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader at his office in Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru on Monday, formally requesting the revocation of the suspension of 18 BJP MLAs. The legislators were suspended last month for alleged misconduct and disruption of Assembly proceedings. The suspension, which drew widespread attention, was enforced on March 21, when the 18 MLAs were penalized with six months suspension from the Karnataka Legislative Assembly

In a fiery exchange over the long-standing language debate and the contentious three-language policy under the Centre’s National Education Policy (NEP), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched a scathing counterattack on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Responding to Adityanath’s accusation that the DMK is fostering regional and linguistic division for vote-bank politics, Stalin described the remarks as not ironic but “political black comedy at its dark

In a significant political development, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a decisive victory in the Haryana mayoral elections, winning 9 out of 10 mayoral positions in key regions such as Gurugram and Rohtak. The only exception was Manesar, where Dr Inderjit Yadav, an independent candidate and former BJP rebel, claimed victory. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hailed the party's massive win, calling it a validation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a &lsquo