Politics

RS Bypoll Affidavit Shows Candidate’s Wife Owns Geneva Apartment, Surpasses Hardeep Singh Puri’s Wealth

An affidavit filed for a Rajya Sabha by‑poll reveals that the candidate’s wife has declared assets exceeding those of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, including a property in Geneva.

02 Nov 2026

BJP names Priti Nonia as West Bengal spokesperson

The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Priti Nonia as its official spokesperson for West Bengal, strengthening its communication team ahead of upcoming state elections.

02 Nov 2026

TVK Minister Revives Tamil Nadu Flag Demand; BJP Slams Separatist Agenda

A minister from the Tamil Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has rekindled the debate by demanding a separate flag for Tamil Nadu, prompting the BJP to criticize the move as a separatist mindset.

02 Nov 2026

CM Mohan Yadav Plants Sankalp Tree in Bhopal for Army Day 2027

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav planted a 'Sankalp Tree' in Bhopal as part of the state's Foundation Day celebrations, marking the occasion ahead of Army Day 2027.

02 Nov 2026

Mamata backs CJP, Gen Z at INDIA rally; labels Bengal victim of SIR

At an INDIA bloc rally, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed support for the CJP and Gen Z, claiming the state is a victim of the SIR policy.

02 Nov 2026

Suvendu Adhikari Accuses Mamata Banerjee of Dividing Matuas, Opposing CAA

TMC leader Suvendu Adhikari has charged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with sowing discord among Matua Sampradaya members and opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act.

02 Nov 2026

MP Narendra Singh Tomar Promises Madhya Pradesh Development by 2047 at Gwalior Trade Fair

MP Narendra Singh Tomar, attending the Gwalior Trade Fair, pledged to transform Madhya Pradesh into a developed state by 2047.

02 Nov 2026

Mamata Banerjee mocks CEC Gyanesh Kumar at Kolkata’s Ramlila Maidan

Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee ridiculed Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during a rally at Kolkata’s Ramlila Maidan, saying ‘Vanish, vanish…’.

02 Nov 2026

RJD moves to disqualify two independent MLCs who switched to BJP in Bihar

The Rashtriya Janata Dal has filed a petition to have two independent members of the Bihar Legislative Council disqualified after they joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.

02 Nov 2026

How India's MLCs Are Elected: Inside the Complex Voting System

The Indian Express details the multi‑layered voting process that determines the composition of state Legislative Councils across India.

02 Nov 2026

Bihar Opposition Vows Court Action After Two Independent MLCs Join BJP

Two independent members of the Bihar Legislative Council have switched to the BJP, prompting the state’s opposition to threaten filing a petition in court.

02 Nov 2026

Maharashtra Minister Calls for Tree Preservation and Compensation Plantations in Karjat Power Project

The Maharashtra minister has announced plans to preserve as many trees as possible and to undertake compensatory plantations for the Karjat power project.

02 Nov 2026