Category: Politics

Voting begins in Bengal Polls 2026 across 152 seats with tight security; Suvendu Adhikari calls for peaceful elections. Voting for the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 commenced on Thursday across 152 constituencies, with authorities deploying extensive security arrangements to ensure a smooth and peaceful electoral process. Polling began early in the morning, and long queues were visible outside multiple polling stations as voters turned out in significant numbers to cast their ballots. Voting Across Key Districts The first phase covers 152 seats spread across 16 districts,…

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In a significant political development ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Mamata Banerjee filed her nomination papers from the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency on April 8, accompanied by a massive show of strength by supporters and party leaders. The Chief Minister, who also heads the All India Trinamool Congress, began her journey from her residence in Kolkata at around 10:45 am. She walked through the streets leading to the Alipore Survey Building, turning the nomination filing into a high-energy political roadshow. Thousands of party workers, supporters, and residents gathered along…

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On the final day of campaigning in Assam Elections 2026, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma predicts a sweeping win for the BJP-led alliance while targeting opposition leaders over alleged political strategies Jorhat (Assam), April 7 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday expressed strong confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance will secure a decisive mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections. Addressing a rally in Teok on the final day of campaigning, he projected that the alliance could win between 95 and 100 seats in the…

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With campaigning entering its final phase ahead of the Assam Assembly Elections 2026, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday addressed a rally in Barhampur, expressing confidence in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Jitu Goswami’s electoral prospects. The rally comes just days before voting, as political parties intensify outreach efforts across key constituencies in Assam. CM Expresses Confidence in BJP Candidate During his address, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that Jitu Goswami is likely to perform better than in the previous election. Referring to public response during the campaign, he stated…

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Guwahati, April 6: More than 10.55 lakh voters are set to participate in the upcoming Assam Assembly Elections 2026 across five key constituencies in Kamrup (Metropolitan) district, according to the District Election Office. The constituencies—Dispur, Dimoria, New Guwahati, Guwahati Central and Jalukbari—collectively account for 10,55,288 registered voters, reflecting the district’s significance in the state’s electoral landscape. Voter Distribution Across Constituencies The official data shows a relatively balanced gender distribution among voters. Out of the total electorate: Among the constituencies, Dispur has the highest number of voters at 2,44,725. This includes…

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New Delhi, March 31: Leander Paes formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, days ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, in a move that adds a prominent public figure to the party’s campaign efforts in the state. The former tennis star was inducted at the party’s national headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of senior leaders, including Kiren Rijiju, Sukanta Majumdar, and Anil Baluni. Key Development Ahead of West Bengal Polls The induction of Leander Paes comes at a crucial time, as political parties intensify their…

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Chennai, March 30: Vijay on Monday formally entered electoral politics by filing his nomination from the Perambur Assembly constituency in Chennai, drawing a large crowd of supporters and marking a significant moment in the run-up to the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The actor-turned-politician, who leads the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), submitted his nomination papers at the Dr Ambedkar Government Arts College in Vyasarpadi, accompanied by senior party leaders and under tight security arrangements. Key Developments at the Nomination Event The nomination process quickly turned into a large public gathering, with…

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Thiruvananthapuram, March 30: Pinarayi Vijayan has accepted a public debate challenge posed by V. D. Satheesan, intensifying political exchanges in Kerala ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. The Chief Minister responded through a social media post, where he not only agreed to the proposal but also presented a detailed account of his government’s performance over the past decade. The development has added momentum to the political discourse in the state, with both the ruling and opposition sides sharpening their narratives. Key Developments in the Political Exchange The debate proposal was…

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Kolkata, March 26: The Entally Assembly constituency in central Kolkata is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched seats in the run-up to the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. With multiple parties fielding strong candidates, the contest is expected to test political influence in an urban constituency known for its complex social composition and electoral history. Located under the Kolkata North Lok Sabha segment, Entally has long been considered politically significant due to its diverse voter base, historical legacy, and consistent electoral competitiveness. Key Contestants in Entally…

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