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      Why 2026 Assembly polls were about Opposition vs BJP plus CEC Gyanesh Kumar

      Urmi Mukherjee
      4 May 2026 1:39 PM IST

      CEC Kumar’s tenure has been marked by mass disenfranchisement, Bengal‑focused crackdowns, and overt partisanship, raising questions on institutional neutrality

      Why 2026 Assembly polls were about Opposition vs BJP plus CEC Gyanesh Kumar
      Suvendu Adhikari

      Bengal giant killer’s gambit: Suvendu Adhikari and the BJP’s breakthrough

      4 May 2026 1:11 PM IST
      Election panel debate Bengal

      EC orders full repoll in Falta; what are its implications? | Capital Beat

      3 May 2026 7:09 PM IST
      The Rs 25,000 crore illegal election betting market in India - how does it flourish

      Election betting in India: Behind the ₹25,000 crore illegal market

      3 May 2026 6:04 PM IST
      RSS at 100: Vinay lal interview

      Why historian Vinay Lal finds RSS's idea of nationalism 'problematic'

      3 May 2026 12:48 PM IST
      Officials question Tamil Nadu election data

      Tamil Nadu elections: Discrepancies in turnout and seizure data spark controversy

      1 May 2026 8:17 PM IST
      Interview on Tamil Nadu polls

      Exit polls in Tamil Nadu: Media spectacle or real signal? | AI With Sanket

      1 May 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Mk stalin vs Vijay

      Poll strategist explains the 8 pc 'anti-incumbency’ threat for DMK | Interview

      30 April 2026 5:00 PM IST
      DMK vs TVK, STalin vs Vijay - Tamil Nadu exit poll

      Media repeatedly got it wrong on Vijay's TVK: Political analyst Rangaraj

      29 April 2026 9:59 PM IST
      MAMATA VS SUVENDHU

      High voter turnout, not landslides, may define Election 2026: Sanjay Kumar

      29 April 2026 9:43 PM IST
      Heatwave across India states

      Is 40+ degrees the new early-summer normal in South India as extreme weather intensifies?

      28 April 2026 10:21 PM IST
      Campaigning in Sikkim

      Sikkim statehood at 50: How the Himalayan kingdom became an Indian state

      28 April 2026 4:10 PM 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
      AAP Raghav Chadha

      Punjab power play: Raghav Chadha's BJP switch sparks anti-defection debate | AI with Sanket

      27 April 2026 6:41 PM IST
      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
      Book Video

      Migrant exodus during COVID-19 pandemic was a failure of the state I Jyoti Yadav interview

      25 April 2026 3:25 PM IST
      War of words between Mamata and Amit Shah

      BJP and TMC spar over Mamata's 'Chalo Dilli' remark | Capital Beat

      24 April 2026 7:22 PM IST
      How TN poll campaign turned performative in battle to attract youth

      How TN poll campaign turned performative in battle to attract Gen Z voters

      24 April 2026 5:35 PM IST
      FIFA World Cup 2026

      Football World Cup 2026: Can Trump replace Iran with Italy?

      24 April 2026 4:54 PM IST
      tn vs wb

      Who holds the edge in TN and West Bengal elections amid high turnout? | Capital Beat

      23 April 2026 8:21 PM IST
      Fake virtual influencer deceives online audiences

      'Emily Hart' scandal: Why digital literacy is no longer optional

      23 April 2026 7:04 PM IST
      Will TVK make an impact?

      Tamil Nadu polls: 'Vijay’s TVK may get 25 pc votes, boost DMK's chances'

      23 April 2026 5:47 PM IST
      Has Centre, State Failed In Controlling & Stopping The Manipur Flare-Up?

      Why does violence keep returning to Manipur? | AI With Sanket

      22 April 2026 8:24 PM IST
      Noor Joined Congress

      West Bengal polls: There is a BJP-TMC nexus, says ex-TMC leader Mausam Noor

      21 April 2026 10:17 PM IST
      From TVK surge to SIR row: Key forces shaping Tamil Nadu and West Bengal elections

      From TVK surge to SIR row: Key forces shaping Tamil Nadu and West Bengal elections

      21 April 2026 9:55 PM IST
      West Bengal Jangalmahal

      Bengal polls: Peace returns to Jangalmahal, development yet to catch up

      21 April 2026 7:31 PM IST
      All Politicians visit

      Politicians flock to Coimbatore’s Karupparayan temple for poll luck

      19 April 2026 5:13 PM IST
      annamalai addressing rally in tamil nadu

      Annamalai says Vijay’s TVK will get votes but won’t play spoilsport for NDA

      18 April 2026 7:54 PM IST
      Womens Quota Amendment Bill fails: Here are the key takeaways

      Women's Quota Amendment Bill fails: Here are the key takeaways

      17 April 2026 10:48 PM IST
      How government school mergers hit Dalit, Adivasi, girl students hardest

      How government school mergers hit Dalit, Adivasi, girl students hardest

      17 April 2026 4:00 PM IST
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