Politics

NPF Leads Party Switches, BJP Second as 111 Indian Legislators Defect Since 2022

Data compiled by ADR shows that the National People's Front topped the list of parties gaining legislators, with the BJP in second place, as 111 MPs and MLAs changed allegiance since 2022.

28 Sep 2026

Tripura BJP Workers Observe 5th Death Anniversary of Nishikanta Chakma

Tripura BJP cadres gathered to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the death of Nishikanta Chakma, holding a memorial service in the state.

28 Sep 2026

CPM alleges attack on former Tripura chief minister's convoy

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has alleged that a convoy carrying a former chief minister of Tripura was attacked, demanding an immediate probe.

28 Sep 2026

Prime Minister urges nationwide participation in Census 2027

The Prime Minister appealed to all citizens to cooperate fully with the upcoming Census 2027, emphasizing its importance for policy planning.

28 Sep 2026

Manipur CM Urges Peace and Infrastructure Boost to Spur Tourism

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has called for renewed peace efforts and upgraded infrastructure as key steps to attract more tourists to the state.

28 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Deputy CM Confirms MDA Government Stability, Denies BJP‑NPP Allegations

The Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya stated that the MDA coalition government remains stable and dismissed reports that National People's Party legislators had joined the BJP.

28 Sep 2026

CPM claims attack on former Tripura CM's convoy, BJP refutes allegation

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) alleged that a convoy carrying Tripura’s former chief minister was attacked, a charge the ruling BJP has denied.

28 Sep 2026

Eggs Thrown at Former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar Amid ‘Go Back’ and Rose Valley Chants

During a public gathering in Tripura, former chief minister Manik Sarkar was pelted with eggs while a crowd shouted “Go Back” and referenced the Rose Valley scheme.

28 Sep 2026

Election Commissioner Sandhu’s Tenure in Uttarakhand Highlights His State Service

Former Election Commissioner Sandhu is noted for his service in Uttarakhand, where he played a key role in overseeing elections.

28 Sep 2026

BSP chief Mayawati plans visit to rain‑stricken Uttar Pradesh, seeks relief measures

Mayawati has indicated she may travel to the flood‑hit areas of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, urging authorities to accelerate relief operations.

28 Sep 2026

Delhi BJP expresses regret over Parvesh Verma slapping incident, blames AAP MLA provocation

The Delhi unit of the BJP said it regretted the slapping episode involving MP Parvesh Verma and attributed the incident to provocation by an AAP MLA.

28 Sep 2026

Chhattisgarh CM applauds PM's commendation of 'Har Ghar Munga' scheme

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for highlighting the 'Har Ghar Munga' campaign, calling it a milestone for the state's welfare initiatives.

28 Sep 2026