SUVENDU ADHIKARI TO BE BENGAL’S NEXT CM
NEW DELHI ,6 May 2026 : The BJP’s giant-slayer Suvendu Adhikari is likely to be the next chief minister of West Bengal, sources have indicated, succeeding his former mentor Mamata Banerjee. A meeting of the BJP’s legislative party will be held in Kolkata on Friday (May 8) to discuss the formation of the government after […]
TRUMP’S PAUSE ON PAK REQUEST
NEW DELHI, 6 May 2026 : US President Donald Trump has paused ‘Project Freedom’, the American military’s effort to guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, so that Washington could finalise a deal with Iran. The American commander-in-chief, however, said the US blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place even as there […]
US TO PAK: HOW GLOBAL MEDIA COVERED BJP’S VICTORY IN BENGAL
NEW DELHI,5 May 2026 : The pages in international publications were painted in orange hues as they reported the results of assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory. Most reports in foreign media focused primarily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party’s electoral victory in West Bengal, ending Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee’s […]
HOW TRINAMUL PERFORM IN SEATS WITH HIGHEST VOTER DELETIONS
NEW DELHI ,5 May 2026: A record deletion of voters turned out to be one of the major aspects of this year’s assembly elections in West Bengal – one that saw the BJP thundering into the Trinamool fortress, ending a 15-year regime helmed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Just before the elections, over 90 lakh […]
WHO WILL BE KERALA CM?
NEW DELHI,5May 2026: After a gap of ten years, the Congress party is making a comeback in Kerala. With this win, the Congress will now have Chief Ministers in three out of the five southern states. Three leaders are considered to be the primary contenders in the race for Kerala’s next Chief Minister – Congress’ […]
HOW MAMATA’S FALL HELPS NOT ONLY BJP BUT ALSO CONGRESS
NEW DELHI ,4 May 2026 : The headlines will scream that the BJP has won the West Bengal elections for the first time, conquering Mamata Banerjee’s fortress and shedding, once and for all, the tag of being a “Hindi heartland” party. Scratch beneath the surface a little, however, and it becomes apparent that the fall […]
SC REFUSES TO STAY TRANSGENDER AMENDMENT ACT
NEW DELHI ,4 May 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Central government and States within six weeks to petitions challenging the Constitutional validity of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026. The law introduced sweeping changes to the legal framework governing the recognition, rights and protection of […]
SC SLAMS ODISHA COURTS FOR ORDERING DALITS, ADIVASIS TO CLEAN POLICE STATIONS FOR BAIL
NEW DELHI ,4 May 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday took strong exception to courts in Odisha ordering certain accused persons, mostly Dalits and Adivasis, to clean police stations as conditions for bail. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said that such orders are violative of […]
POLL UPSET IN BENGAL, T NADU, KERALA
NEW DELHI ,4 May 2026,: In an upset of the Assembly elections, the BJP came to power in West Bengal with a sweep of 191 seats in the House of 294 as against ruling Trinamul Congress slipping to 97 while Tamil actor Joseph Vijay’s TVK secured 105 seats in the Tamil Nadu House of 234, […]
PHONES BEEP AS CENTRE TESTS DISASTER INFO ALERT SYSTEM
NEW DELHI ,2 May 2026 : If your phone buzzed on Saturday with an urgent-sounding government alert, you were not alone and there was no need to panic. Millions of mobile users across the country received a test message as the Centre formally launched its indigenous Cell Broadcast emergency alert system. The alert, marked “Extremely […]
