Politics

Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court challenging EC's freeze on TMC name and symbol

Mamata Banerjee has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress's name and election symbol. She seeks an immediate stay on the order to allow the party to continue using its identity.

20 Sep 2026

Rajnagar By-Poll Sees Unexpected U-Turn in West Bengal

The by-election in Rajnagar, West Bengal, witnessed an unexpected reversal as authorities announced a U-turn in the poll process.

20 Sep 2026

Nandigram Congress Candidate Sent to Judicial Custody Till Oct 3, Misses Oct 6 Bypoll

A Congress party candidate from Nandigram has been remanded to judicial custody until October 3, leaving them unable to campaign for the October 6 by‑poll. The development comes as the constituency prepares for the crucial vote.

20 Sep 2026

Mamata's Trinamool Sees Dramatic 24 Hours With Nandigram Exit, Rejinagar U-Turn

The Trinamool Congress, led by Mamata Banerjee, witnessed a turbulent 24 hours marked by a Nandigram exit and a sudden Rejinagar U-turn.

20 Sep 2026

West Bengal By-Polls: Trinamool Congress Faces Setback as Candidates Withdraw

Trinamool Congress suffered a setback in the West Bengal by-polls as some of its candidates withdrew amid an internal factional crisis.

20 Sep 2026

Jan Suraaj to Reveal Candidates for MLC Positions Today

The Jan Suraaj campaign is set to announce its list of candidates for the Member of Legislative Council (MLC) positions today.

20 Sep 2026

Nandigram By-Poll Seen as Chance to Reset Mamata-Congress Ties

The by-election in Nandigram is being viewed as a pivotal moment for reshaping the relationship between Mamata Banerjee and the Congress party.

20 Sep 2026

Nitish Kumar Resigned as Bihar CM on His Own, BJP Did Not Ask: Samrat Chaudhary

BJP leader Samrat Chaudhary clarified that the party did not ask Nitish Kumar to resign as Bihar Chief Minister, stating the decision was his own.

20 Sep 2026

Himanta Sarma mocks TMC's new poll symbol 'football', says it will get deflated

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a jibe at the Trinamool Congress over its new election symbol, a football, remarking that it would eventually get deflated.

20 Sep 2026

BJP Reconsiders Delimitation Strategy Amid Youth Unrest Ahead of UP Polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party is reviewing its delimitation strategy in Uttar Pradesh as youth unrest grows ahead of the upcoming state polls.

20 Sep 2026

Bihar Forms New Legal Panel; Upper Caste Dominance Sparks Concerns

Bihar has announced a new legal panel whose composition is heavily skewed towards upper castes, prompting criticism that Dalits and Muslims are being sidelined.

19 Sep 2026

Mukesh Sahani Criticizes Sanjay Nishad Over Dynastic Politics

Mukesh Sahani has publicly criticized Sanjay Nishad, accusing him of being trapped in dynastic politics while running his own shop.

19 Sep 2026