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Maharashtra Congress divided over tie-up with MNS for civic polls: BJP

Elections to the 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in the state will be held on December 2, while the civic corporation polls are expected to take place in January 2026

TMC accuses Election Commission of bias, links SIR to multiple deaths

The party also claimed that 34 people in the state have died during the ongoing SIR exercise and demanded that the ECI take responsibility for these deaths

EC failed to answer questions over 'vote theft' in Haryana polls: Gehlot

Gehlot further alleged that the EC was "working entirely in favour of the BJP and the NDA," pointing out that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was being conducted "in haste"

Stalin writes to Modi, says rejection of metro projects caused resentment

High-capacity public transport alternatives are an imperative in large growth engine cities, Stalin said and underscored that Tamil Nadu was the most urbanised state in the country

BJP, EC plan to delete over 50K votes in SP, INDIA bloc LS seats: Akhilesh

The allegations came amid the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh and 11 other states

AAP slams BJP over AQI monitoring, says Grap measures not being implemented

Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that the plans laid out under the Grap are not being properly implemented, with pollution allowed to run rampant through private construction

BJP may oust Bihar CM Nitish Kumar soon, says SP leader Mata Prasad Pandey

Speaking to reporters at a programme organised on the occasion of the birth anniversary of SP patriarch and former chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, Pandey targeted the BJP government in UP

Congress to rally against alleged 'vote chori' at Ramlila Maidan on Dec 14

Every Indian has seen how the ECI bends rules, ignores violations of model code of conduct, and indulges in daylight bribery to help the BJP rig elections, the Congress leader alleged

Mamata Banerjee to hold SIR protest rally in West Bengal's Matua heartland

According to TMC leaders, Banerjee will fly from Kolkata on Tuesday afternoon, with a temporary helipad being prepared at Pratapgarh ground on Chakdah Road

Congress rules out alliance with MNS for BMC polls, cites party's violence

The solo contest plan had prompted Sena (UBT) to ask Congress not to rush into any decision and emphasise the importance of the Opposition unity

Siddaramaiah vows to stay on as Karnataka CM amid leadership tussle

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday asserted that he would continue in office and also present state budgets in the future.

New Nitish Kumar cabinet full of corrupts, criminals: Prashant Kishor

Kishor claimed the leaders inducted into the cabinet indicate that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and CM Kumar are least concerned about Bihar

Suvendu accuses Mamata of undermining EC, shielding 'illicit vote-bank'

The Leader of the Opposition in the assembly hit back late on Thursday with a four-page counter, calling her missive to the EC misleading, politically motivated and factually distorted

No rest until amending Constitution to fix timelines for guvs: CM Stalin

Stalin said that the Supreme Court's opinion in its answer to the Presidential Reference will have no impact on the April 8, 2025 judgment in the case of State of Tamil Nadu vs Governor of Tamil Nadu

PM attending G20 meet safely, securely since Trump boycotting it: Congress

Jairam Ramesh said the next G20 Summit a year from now will be in the US and by then, presumably, India's trade "(or)deal" with the US will be done

'Hope new govt meets aspirations': Tejashwi as Nitish Kumar takes CM oath

Tejashwi Yadav congratulated Nitish Kumar on becoming CM again and said he hopes the new NDA government will fulfil its promises and work for the needs and expectations of the people

After Bihar defeat, Prashant Kishor undertakes silent fast at Gandhi Ashram

Kishor visited the Bhitiharwa Ashram in West Champaran district, set up by Mahatma Gandhi about a century ago, for his 'maun upvaas'

'Diplomatic setback': Congress on US panel report citing Pak's 'success'

The party's communications in-charge said the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission has just submitted its annual report to the US Congress

Nitish Kumar set to take oath as Bihar CM for 10th time: Key facts

The oath-taking ceremony will be held at the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and several other BJP leaders are likely to attend the ceremony

All Kashmiris now looked at with suspicion after Delhi blast: Omar Abdullah

The chief minister said it does not feel good to say this, "but what can we do, that is the reality"