Politics

Congress launches protest demanding action

The Indian National Congress staged a protest, as reported by The New Indian Express.

26 Sep 2026

Shivakumar's 'Two Marriages' Comment Sparks Controversy Among MLAs

Political leader Shivakumar's remark about 'two marriages' has ignited a heated debate among Members of the Legislative Assembly, prompting calls for clarification.

26 Sep 2026

Congress Launches Nationwide Protests Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

The Indian National Congress has organized protests across the country to oppose actions taken by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

26 Sep 2026

TMC and CPM Forge Unexpected Alliance Amid Election Commission Rift

Facing a split within the Election Commission, Bengal's long‑time rivals Trinamool Congress and Communist Party of India (Marxist) have come together, signaling a significant shift in the state's political landscape.

26 Sep 2026

Women Quietly Steering Punjab Politics Ahead of Elections

In the lead‑up to Punjab’s upcoming elections, women politicians are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping the state’s political landscape.

26 Sep 2026

MP Amritpal Singh, jailed in Assam, may contest two Punjab seats in 2027 election

Amritpal Singh, the Khadoor Sahib MP currently held in Assam's Dibrughur jail, is reported to be considering nominations from two constituencies for the 2027 Punjab Assembly polls, with his party eyeing the Malwa region.

26 Sep 2026

Bihar MP Candidate Quits Jan Suraj, Declares Independent Run

In Muzaffarpur, Bhushan Kumar Jha, who had just received a Jan Suraj Party ticket for the Tirhutt Teacher constituency, left the party the next day and announced he would contest the election as an independent candidate.

26 Sep 2026

Internal rift in Election Commission brings TMC and CPM together

A split within the Election Commission has unexpectedly aligned the rival parties TMC and CPM in West Bengal.

26 Sep 2026

Women Leaders Quietly Shape Punjab Politics Ahead of Elections

As Punjab heads to the polls, women politicians are increasingly influencing state politics, signalling a shift in the political landscape.

26 Sep 2026

Bombay HC Challenges 14 SIR Orders of Gyanesh Kumar, Voters Seek Restoration

In a move that could reshape voter lists, the Bombay High Court is set to hear challenges against 14 SIR orders issued by former election official Gyanesh Kumar, with petitioners demanding the restoration of affected voters.

26 Sep 2026

Supreme Court Petition Seeks SIT Probe of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Audit of Election Databases

A petition filed in the Supreme Court has requested the establishment of a Special Investigation Team to probe Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and to audit the databases of the Election Commission.

26 Sep 2026

Election Commissioners Raise 14 Objections to Poll Panel in 10 Months

In the past ten months, two Election Commissioners have formally objected 14 times to actions taken by the Election Commission's poll panel, according to a report.

26 Sep 2026