Politics

West Bengal CEO Seeks Clarity on Re-enrolment of Voters Stuck in Tribunal Cases

The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal has approached the Election Commission seeking guidance on how to re-enrol voters whose names are currently held up in tribunal cases. The initiative aims to clear electoral roll discrepancies affecting eligible voters.

08 Oct 2026

BJP Renews Push to Rename West Bengal as Paschim Banga Amid Long-Standing Debate

The Bharatiya Janata Party has revived its demand to rename West Bengal as 'Paschim Banga', reigniting a debate that has persisted for years over whether the move honors history or serves political ends.

08 Oct 2026

West Bengal SIR Row: 18.78 Lakh Appeals Pending Outcome, CRG Data Shows

According to a CRG dataset, nearly 18.78 lakh appeals linked to the West Bengal SIR row are awaiting resolution. The backlog underscores growing concerns over delayed redressal in the state.

08 Oct 2026

Kishor Claims Nitish Kumar Being Sidelined in Bihar Politics

Kishor stated that Nitish Kumar is being sidelined in Bihar, according to The Times of India.

08 Oct 2026

Bihar Minister Santosh Suman Calls for Sub‑classification of SC Quota

Bihar minister Santosh Suman has advocated for sub-classification of the Scheduled Caste quota in the state to ensure fairer distribution of reservation benefits.

08 Oct 2026

Delhi Tightens Security After Congress Flash Stir Intel, Janpath Closed

Delhi police have increased security measures across the city after receiving intelligence about a planned Congress flash stir. As a precaution, Janpath area has been sealed off to traffic.

08 Oct 2026

Bengal Faces Growing Dissent Clash Spreading from Classrooms to Newsrooms

A new battle over dissent is emerging in West Bengal, beginning in educational institutions and now extending to media houses. The development signals rising tensions over freedom of expression in the state.

08 Oct 2026

West Bengal CEO Advises Deleted Voters to Restore Names via Form 6

The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal announced that voters whose names were mistakenly deleted from the electoral rolls can apply using Form 6 to have their names restored.

08 Oct 2026

Actor Mithun Chakraborty appointed to Bengal government with cabinet rank

Actor Mithun Chakraborty has been given a new role in the West Bengal government, holding a cabinet rank. The appointment marks his entry into state politics.

08 Oct 2026

Arunachal Forum Objects to SBI's General Category Tag for ST Christians

An Arunachal Pradesh-based forum has objected to the State Bank of India's classification of Scheduled Tribe Christians under the 'general' category. The forum says this classification could affect their access to tribal benefits.

08 Oct 2026

BJP Arunachal Pradesh Marks 25 Years of PM Modi's Public Service

BJP Arunachal Pradesh unit joined the observation marking 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public service.

08 Oct 2026

Green Socialism Course Participants Barred from Entering Arunachal Pradesh

A group attending a Course on Green Socialism was denied entry into Arunachal Pradesh, according to IndiaTomorrow. No official reason for the denial was provided in the report.

08 Oct 2026