SP's victory in the Varanasi teachers constituency has emerged as one of the talking points of these MLC polls. The BSP & Congress did not field candidates.
Before the polls, the Congress held 38 out of the 75 seats in the state’s upper house, while the BJP held 24 and the JD (S) six. The Congress tally reduces by one.
Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘baap’ remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the latest addition to a long list of politicians whose language has been deemed indecent by their critics.
An EC team visited Manipur on 22 October to assess poll preparedness across 16 districts. There are indications that elections will be held before 13 March, says a senior official.
In a second video released ahead of the launch of her memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', the Congress leader acknowledged that the book could spark controversy.
Emergence of Divya Mittal & Pakauri Lal Kol has triggered discussions in political circles about how Apna Dal (S) chief is going to face potential challengers in Vindhya region.
Vellore councillor’s remark made after arrest of DMK leader Anbil Mahesh in corruption case has prompted a police case & fresh allegations from ruling TVK over 2025 Karur stampede.
Final roll released at a time when several political parties, including Karnataka’s ruling Congress, have raised serious objections to SIR exercise & alleged targeted mass deletions.
‘ECI affidavit doesn’t deny veracity of ongoing revelations,’ Congress gen secy Jairam Ramesh wrote on X, calling contents of affidavit ‘another confirmation of gross malpractice by CEC’.
CPI, CPI(M) & Congress have withdrawn their candidates for mayoral elections to jointly back the former IPS officer, who became infamous for his animosity with Jagan Mohan Reddy govt.
Work will be carried out by Chanakya, Sarvam’s firewalled division. Focus areas are decision support, target acquisition and data fusion across the ‘sensor-to-shooter loop’.
Anti-Americanism is chronic, deep-rooted and instinctive in India. We only undermine our national interest by not shedding it, and by dismissing our entrepreneurs as exploiters.
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