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    Cracks visible in Assam NDA despite projected landslide win: 'Fighting gaddars'

    Sandeep Sharma
    30 April 2026 7:35 PM IST

    Allegations of Internal sabotage and 'traitor' charges mar BJP-AGP confidence as senior saffron leaders openly vent frustration over factionalism

    Himanta Biswa Sarma Assam BJP Health Minister
    Elections 2026
    Exit polls 2026
    Elections 2026

    Today’s Chanakya exit poll: BJP wins in Assam, Bengal; TVK surprise in TN; Kerala close fight

    30 April 2026 7:26 PM IST
    Pinarayi Vijayan, VD Satheesan and Rajeev Chandrasekhar
    Elections 2026

    Kerala exit polls: UDF jubilant as LDF, NDA disagree with predictions

    30 April 2026 1:30 PM IST
    Pinarai leads in Kerala again
    Kerala

    Has UDF broken Pinarayi's hat-trick chances? Exit Polls 2026

    29 April 2026 9:46 PM IST
    TVK gets numbers in exit polls

    Rise of a third force and what it means for Tamil Nadu’s political future | Exit Polls 2026

    29 April 2026 8:56 PM IST
    West Bengal SIR

    How SIR row reshaped EC's Bengal poll process | Om Prakash Mishra

    29 April 2026 2:23 PM IST
    Arvind Kejriwal at Raj Ghat during satyagraha amid legal and political controversy

    Kejriwal vs Delhi HC judge: Protest against the law or political gamble?

    28 April 2026 5:16 PM IST
    Matua community procession in Thakurnagar in West Bengal

    Matua voters divided even as SIR deletions cast shadow over Bengal polls

    28 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    ‘Anti-defection law clear; MPs can’t merge alone’ | Lok Sabha ex-secy PDT Achary interview

    ‘Anti-defection law clear; MPs can’t merge alone’ | Lok Sabha ex-secy PDT Achary interview

    28 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Was West Bengal election campaign toxic or funny? Looking back at its many shades

    Was West Bengal election campaign toxic or funny? Looking back at its many shades

    27 April 2026 9:05 PM IST
    Panelists debate West Bengal Phase 2 elections amid controversy and political clashes on Capital Beat program

    Bengal Phase 2 campaign ends amid row, sharp political exchanges | Capital Beat

    27 April 2026 7:13 PM IST
    Union Home Minister Amit Shah at an election rally in West Bengal.

    Amit Shah says central forces will remain in Bengal for a week after polling ends

    27 April 2026 2:42 PM IST
    BJP fields Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay descendant for West Bengal polls 2026.

    After Vande Mataram, it's Bankim: Electoral politics heats up in Bengal's Naihati

    27 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Vikramjit Singh Sahney

    Vikramjit Sahney says he warned Kejriwal about MPs' defection: Report

    26 April 2026 7:51 PM IST
    Modi attacks TMC over ‘Maa, Mati, Manush betrayal, says ‘sins will be exposed’

    Modi attacks TMC over ‘Maa, Mati, Manush betrayal', says ‘sins will be exposed’

    The Federal
    26 April 2026 7:14 PM IST

    Addressing a rally in North 24 Parganas, PM Modi accused the TMC of harming Bengal’s governance, youth and sports ecosystem over 15 years

    Tamil Nadu Congress leader Selvaperunthagai addresses media amid Income Tax raid controversy

    Raid or ruse? Selvaperunthagai I-T bust claim kicks up political storm in post-poll TN

    26 April 2026 5:56 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul slams TMC over Congress worker’s murder in Bengal: ‘Reign of terror'

    26 April 2026 5:03 PM IST
    Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs who joined the BJP.

    AAP moves to disqualify 7 MPs who defected to BJP, calls it betrayal of people's mandates

    26 April 2026 2:22 PM IST
    The BJP has tried to appropriate the legacy of Bengali literary icon Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay to challenge the states Trinamool Congress in the 2026 Assembly elections. Bankim Chandra photo: Wikimedia Commons

    Bengal's battle for Bankim: BJP localises nationalist pitch to counter TMC in Naihati

    26 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav

    Ahead of Modi's UP visit, Congress, SP attack BJP over Dalit girl murder in state's Ghazipur

    25 April 2026 8:53 PM IST
    Raghav Chadha

    Why Raghav Chadha lost nearly 1 million followers in 24 hours after joining BJP

    25 April 2026 5:07 PM IST
    Chadha, other AAP MPs joining BJP: What Anna Hazare says

    Chadha, other AAP MPs joining BJP: What Anna Hazare says

    25 April 2026 7:23 AM IST
    Raghav Chadha, along with six Rajya Sabha MPs, has quit AAP and joined the BJP after a fallout with the party leadership

    Why Chadha-led exodus presents an existential crisis for AAP and Kejriwal

    25 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Arvind Kejriwal

    Chadha, others’ exit was a disaster waiting to happen for AAP

    24 April 2026 9:38 PM IST
    Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose, discusses his shift from the BJP to the TMC

    Bengal's high turnout signals pro-incumbency, says Netaji kin Chandra Bose | Interview

    24 April 2026 8:47 PM IST
    Mamata mocks Modi over Hooghly boat ride, asks how clean Yamuna is

    Mamata mocks Modi over Hooghly boat ride, asks how clean Yamuna is

    24 April 2026 6:43 PM IST
    Mamata Banerjee says she will dethrone BJP from Delhi

    Mamata vows to 'take over Delhi' after Bengal win; Amit Shah is amused

    24 April 2026 3:00 PM IST
    Is Modi a true feminist for getting the womens reservation bill passed?

    Modi the feminist? India's nari deserve better than political tokenism

    24 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    EC issues notice to Kharge over terrorist remark on Modi

    EC issues notice to Kharge over 'terrorist' remark on Modi

    22 April 2026 9:17 PM IST
    Yogendra Yadav speaks

    Last-minute additions in Bengal rolls proof of faulty SIR exercise? AI With Sanket

    22 April 2026 8:47 PM IST
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