India has reportedly scaled back its involvement in Iran’s Chabahar port following potential sanctions threats from the United States. The move, highlighted by US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on any business conducted with the US by nations engaging with Iran, has triggered debate over India’s strategic…
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BJP to Announce New National President on January 20
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to announce its new national president on January 20, marking a significant leadership transition within India’s ruling political party. The election process for the top organisational post will begin a day earlier, on January 19, when nominations will be formally filed. Party sources…
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BMC Exit Polls 2026: BJP-Sena Alliance Heads for Clear Victory
Mumbai: Exit polls for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections held on Thursday indicate a decisive victory for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, dealing a major political setback to the reunited Thackeray cousins. With Mumbai’s powerful civic body going to polls after a four-year delay, most survey agencies project a clear…
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Nitin Nabin Set to Be Elected BJP President on January 20
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formally initiated the process to elect its national working president, Nitin Nabin, as the next president of the party. The election is scheduled to take place on January 20 in New Delhi, marking a significant leadership transition within India’s largest political organisation. According to…
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BJP Alarmed as UP Voter Names Vanish Under SIR
Lucknow: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has gone into full alert mode in Uttar Pradesh following the release of the draft voter list under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), which revealed the deletion of nearly 2.89 crore voter names. The development has triggered serious political concern, especially with the 2027…
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PM Modi Condoles Demise of Former Union Minister Kabindra Purkayastha
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the demise of former Member of Parliament and Union Minister Shri Kabindra Purkayastha Ji. The Prime Minister described the loss as deeply painful and paid rich tributes to the veteran leader’s lifelong dedication to public service and his significant…
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath Meets PM Modi in New Delhi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath on Monday met Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi, marking another key interaction between the state and central leadership. The meeting, held in the national capital, underscored the importance of regular dialogue and coordination between the Centre and India’s most populous…
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Electoral Bonds Scrapped, Electoral Trusts Boost BJP Funding
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the electoral bonds scheme in February 2024 was widely expected to disrupt political funding, particularly for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which had been the largest beneficiary of the controversial mechanism. However, official data from the Election Commission of India (ECI) shows that…
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AAP Surges Ahead in Punjab Rural Polls as Counting Continues
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as the clear frontrunner in the Punjab rural local body elections on Wednesday, as counting of votes for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti polls continued across the state. Early trends and declared results indicated a decisive lead for the ruling party, strengthening its grassroots…
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UDF Poised to Reclaim Thrissur Corporation
The United Democratic Front (UDF) is on course for a decisive return to power in the Thrissur Municipal Corporation, marking a significant political shift in Kerala’s local body polls of 2025. Early trends from the counting centres indicate that the Congress-led front has crossed the halfway mark comfortably, signalling a…