
Assembly Elections 2026: Latest Updates from Four States
824 seats. 5 states. One political test before 2029 Lok Sabha — the battle lines are drawn
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824 seats. 5 states. One political test before 2029 Lok Sabha — the battle lines are drawn

Union Minister George Kurian resigned after BJP denied him Rajya Sabha re-nomination. President Murmu accepted his resignation with immediate effect on June 23, 2026.

Operation Tiger Shiv Sena strikes — 6 UBT MPs join Shinde's camp, 50+ Vasai workers desert Thackeray. UBT's Lok Sabha strength crashes to 3. Is Uddhav's party finished before 2029?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has completed 4,399 consecutive days in office, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru’s long-standing record and becoming India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister.

K Annamalai resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday and launched a new political movement called 'We The Leaders', ending a six-year association.

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to DK Shivakumar at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru; G Parameshwara was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister.

D K Shivakumar is likely to take oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on June 3, following Siddaramaiah’s resignation.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi and discussed key issues related to the state, including Mekedatu, fishermen arrests, Chennai Metro expansion, GST dues, Central funds and Tamil cultural identity.

Including Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan, 21 members of the UDF government will take oath at 10 am in Thiruvananthapuram.

This story cannot be understood in isolation. Over the past few years, AAP has increasingly come to revolve around a central leadership core. Reports suggest that Chadha had grown “distant” from key decision-making processes.

PM Modi’s visit to the UAE and four European nations is not just a diplomatic journey. It connects directly with Bharat’s energy needs, economic ambitions, technology partnerships, diaspora welfare and future role in global politics.

TVK forms Tamil Nadu’s first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in decades; Governor asks Vijay to prove majority by May 13

West Bengal politics has entered a crucial phase with Suvendu Adhikari leading the new government formation.

Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the single largest party with 108 seats, according to the provided election scenario.

Five elections. Four historic upsets. One political earthquake felt across the country. A plain-language breakdown of who won, who lost, why it matters, and what comes next.

Vote counting for 293 Assembly seats began on Monday across 77 centres, with early trends showing the BJP ahead in a close fight against the ruling Trinamool Congress

Counting of votes for all 234 Assembly seats began at 8 am on Monday, with the DMK alliance, AIADMK-BJP alliance and Vijay’s TVK locked in a major contest. Early trends show a close fight, while actor-politician Vijay is leading from Perambur.

Counting of votes for the Kerala Assembly elections began on Monday, with early trends showing a strong lead for the Congress-led UDF.

Bengal's Make-or-Break Day: Phase 2 Will Tell Us Whether Mamata's 15-Year Run Has a 16th Year in It. Till 9 AM West Bengal (Phase-2) has recorded 18.39% of voter turnout.

Counting ended across 15 Municipal Corporations, 84 Municipalities, and hundreds of panchayats today. The saffron party dominated. But there are moments in these results worth slowing down for.

Assam Elections 2026 are not just another state poll—they are a signal of how India’s political narrative is evolving. From identity politics to governance debates and manifesto-driven strategies, Assam is revealing a deeper shift!

Move clears anti-defection law threshold as two-thirds of AAP’s Rajya Sabha MPs join BJP; AAP calls it a “constitutional fraud” and seeks disqualification.

A bail denied, a passport controversy, and a political battle that has now made it all the way to the country's highest court.

Zero Duties, $20 Billion Investment, and 5,000 Visas — The Trade Deal That Goes Well Beyond Tariffs








Assembly Elections 2026: Latest Updates from Four States
8 Jul 2026 · 2:52 PM IST
Union Minister Steps Down After BJP Denies Rajya Sabha Re-Nomination
24 Jun 2026 · 10:29 AM IST
Shinde Hits a ‘Sixer’: Six UBT MPs Switch Sides as Operation Tiger Shakes Maharashtra
23 Jun 2026 · 4:35 PM IST
4,399 Days and Counting: The Extraordinary Journey of Narendra Modi - India's Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister
10 Jun 2026 · 5:48 PM IST
Amid BJP Exit, Annamalai Launches 'We The Leaders' to Challenge Tamil Nadu's Political Order
6 Jun 2026 · 11:15 AM IST
Karnataka CM Swearing-In Ceremony: D K Shivakumar Takes Oath as Chief Minister
3 Jun 2026 · 5:33 PM IST
DK Shivakumar Set to Take Oath as Karnataka Chief Minister on June 3
30 May 2026 · 1:55 PM IST
Vijay Meets PM Modi In Delhi: What All Was Discussed?
28 May 2026 · 1:15 PM IST
Satheesan Names 20 Ministers; New Kerala Cabinet to Take Oath on May 18
17 May 2026 · 9:52 PM IST
Raghav Chadha: From AAP’s Poster Boy to a Political Question Mark — What’s Really Happening?
15 May 2026 · 1:54 PM IST
PM Modi’s UAE and Europe Tour: Bharat’s Big Push for Energy Security, Trade and Technology!
15 May 2026 · 12:54 PM IST
Vijay Takes Oath as Tamil Nadu CM After VCK, IUML Support Helps TVK Cross Majority Mark
10 May 2026 · 12:04 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari Cabinet List: Who Gets What in West Bengal’s New Government?
9 May 2026 · 1:08 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Government Formation Explained: How Vijay’s TVK Crossed the Majority Mark After Historic 2026 Verdict
8 May 2026 · 5:08 PM IST
Assembly Election Results 2026: Voters Rewrite Political Story in 5 States..
5 May 2026 · 12:10 PM IST
West Bengal Election Results 2026: BJP Heads for Historic Victory, TMC Faces Major Setback
4 May 2026 · 6:15 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Election Results Live: Vijay Wins Both Perambur and Trichy East Seats
4 May 2026 · 6:04 PM IST