Political News, Government Policies & Election Updates

Against the backdrop of the continued conflict in the Gulf, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the King of Bahrain, Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Bin Salman. Also Read | Iran vows to attack any ship trying to pass through Strait of HormuzAgainst the

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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh raises concerns over delimitation and central fund distribution. He argues southern states controlling population should not lose parliamentary seats. Ramesh criticizes the BJP's approach to federalism, accusing it of centralizing power

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Sonia Gandhi has strongly criticized the Modi government's silence on the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. She stated this inaction is not neutral but an abdication of responsibility. Gandhi raised serious doubts about the direction and credibility of India's foreign

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission and the central government of bias. She claims widespread voter deletions are occurring in her Bhabanipur constituency. Banerjee announced she will observe a dharna on March 6

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The Union Home Ministry has established two new committees in West Bengal to process Citizenship Amendment Act applications. These committees will expedite applications under the Citizenship Rules, 2009. Officers of deputy secretary rank and above will lead these groups

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The escalating conflict in the Middle East has sparked a fierce diplomatic and humanitarian response from Karnataka’s top leadership, as thousands of Kannadigas remain stranded amidst rising regional tensions. Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar issued a stern rebuke of the recent military

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday lashed out at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah after reports emerged that he is allegedly using the state intelligence department to keep tabs on MLAs associated with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar

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Jay Pawar, son of Maharashtra's late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, has shared a purported video on social media alleging that VSR Ventures owner Rohit Singh was seen dozing off in the chief pilot's seat during a flight, and demanded his immediate arrest.Jay Pawar

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Voter list purges in West Bengal's Matua region are causing widespread fear and anger. Many Matua community members face disenfranchisement due to deletions from electoral rolls. This situation is creating political challenges for the BJP and opportunities for the TMC

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West Bengal Assembly elections 2026: The Bharatiya Janata Party is launching a 'Poribortan Yatra' across West Bengal. Senior leaders Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh will flag off separate legs of this campaign. The yatra aims to hold the Trinamool Congress government accountable

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The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has cautioned States against “possible violence” and “sporadic protests” in India in the wake of a joint military operations by the United States and Israel against Iran, a senior government official told The Hindu

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A political discussion on Network18’s Rising Bharat Summit 2026 on Saturday quickly turned into a sharp exchange over whether India’s Opposition has failed to present an alternative vision — or whether the government is deflecting from real issues by branding criticism as anti-national

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On Saturday, the Election Commission of India published the electoral roll for West Bengal three weeks after its original deadline to do so had lapsed. This list excluded over 61 lakh voters. But the special intensive revision is still not over in the state

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Addressing the gathering of party leaders and workers from several states, Kejriwal alleged that the PM feared everyone and asserted that when a "tyrant" is scared, it signals the end of his reign. The attack is significant as Kejriwal had been refraining from taking on Modi in his recent speeches

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Tamil Nadu will play a decisive role in shaping the nation's destiny," Modi said. "Our collective goal is a developed Tamil Nadu for a developed India. The Centre remains fully committed to enabling inclusive development and the state's progress

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Following the publication of West Bengal's revised electoral rolls, the BJP has launched a political offensive, claiming over 50 lakh "infiltrators" were removed and making it a central plank. The party's 'Poriborton Yatra' aims to revive momentum and sharpen anti-incumbency against the TMC ahead

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The three-day Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha, beginning March 13 in Samalkha near Panipat in Haryana, will be chaired by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. ABPS is the Sangh's top decision-making body and takes crucial organisational decisions. New Delhi: The spotlight will be on whether RSS loans any

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The Hyderabad MP termed the "assassination" of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayotallah Ali Khamenei as an "immoral and unlawful act." Hyderabad: Condemning the joint US-Israel military strikes on , president Asaduddin on Sunday expressed hope that the central government would play a role in halting the war

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for honoring Sikh Gurus. He spoke at an event marking the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib. Shah emphasized the Guru's sacrifice protected Hindu and Sikh faiths from Mughal atrocities

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For the last seven years, Rakib Sikdar has been working as a security guard in a residential building in Dubai. The 37-year-old shares a room with six other Indian workers in a building in the busy commercial neighbourhood of Dubai Silicon Oasis. On the evening of February 28

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Union minister Giriraj Singh alleged the West Bengal government issued identification documents to infiltrators. He urged the Election Commission for re-verification in the state. Singh claimed lakhs of Bangladeshis and Rohingyas are on electoral rolls

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The Trinamool Congress has raised concerns over cricketer Richa Ghosh's voter status. Ghosh, a World Cup winner, has been placed in an 'under adjudication' category. The party alleges this is part of a 'silent invisible rigging' exercise by the Election Commission

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched infrastructure projects exceeding Rs. 4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The initiatives include redeveloped railway stations, highway four-laning projects, and new FM transmitters, all aimed at boosting connectivity, mobility, and regional economic growth

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A morning operation in Sribhumi district led to 21 illegal Bangladeshi migrants being sent back, among them children. The Chief Minister lauded the police for moving quickly, reiterating that Assam's crackdown on illegal immigration from Bangladesh remains a top priority for the government

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin marked his 73rd birthday with a pledge to safeguard Tamil language and state interests. He emphasized the transformative impact of the 'Dravidian Model' governance, asserting it has elevated Tamil Nadu. Stalin called for unity to protect the state's ideological

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Kerala Assembly elections: The Election Commission will visit Kerala this week to assess poll preparedness. Assembly elections are likely to be held next month. The commission will arrive on March 5 and begin its tour on March 6 and 7. Other states like Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

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Air India has cancelled 22 more international services for Sunday (March 1, 2026), taking the total number of overseas flight cancellations announced so far to 50 due to the West Asia crisis. Indian airlines are expected to cancel 444 international flights on March 1 due to airspace restrictions in

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