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LUCKNOW Gearing up for the 2027 UP assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced its new working committees across all six organisational regions in the state. The finalised lists, released by the respective regional presidents, were a
From digitally dressing up a turbaned Sikh politician in an off-shoulder woman outfit to showing a chief minister being slapped inside a classroom, the social media battle between political rivals in Punjab seems to have hit a new low in the run-up to the Asse
Kamal Akhtar, the Samajwadi Party s chief whip in the UP Legislative Assembly, resigned from his post on Tuesday. Akhtar, an MLA from Kanth assembly constituency in Moradabad, stepped down due to reported differences with the party s Moradabad MP Ruchi Veera
This week, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who has long championed vyavastha parivartan (systemic change), turned on the system itself, calling it too bulky and costly. His government plans a 15 30% cut in the sanctioned strength of IAS
The BJP has assigned senior leaders key election responsibilities ahead of the 2027 assembly polls. General secretary Vinod Tawde will oversee the Uttar Pradesh campaign, while Satish Poonia will handle Punjab and Tarun Chugh will be in charge of Gujarat
Punjab BJP chief Kewal Singh Dhillon s over three-month tenure has been eventful. A former Congressman who joined the BJP in June 2022, Dhillon has faced backlash from taksali (authentic) BJP workers over organisational changes
After days of speculation and a consultative process involving chief minister Yogi Adityanath, UP BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary and the party s state general secretary (organisation) Dharampal with inputs from the Centre, the party announced its new state exe
With the Punjab Congress factional feud showing no signs of easing, the party high command has stepped in once again, with Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge reviewing the situation in the state. Accord
Mumbai is likely to seek an extension of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as progress in the enumeration exercise has remained slow, with officials blaming heavy rain and resistance from teachers assigned as booth-level officers
What began inside the Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in Tamil Nadu as a discreet political exercise informally referred to by party insiders as Operation L now appears to be entering its decisive phase. According to multiple s
Ravneet Singh Bittu has often made waves in Punjab politics, whether as a Congress Lok Sabha MP in the past or as a BJP leader and Union minister now. Bittu s latest remarks on the Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj have also triggered a controversy drawing attacks
Since March end, when tribunals were set up in West Bengal to tackle cases of logical discrepancies after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise by the Election Commission was concluded, and long after the Assembly polls which the SIR was timed with got
The Election Commission s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is underway across Punjab, with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) carrying out door-to-door verification of voters. While the exercise is aimed at updating the state s electoral rolls, wit
On the back of its first ever win in the West Bengal Assembly elections, the BJP is now eyeing Opposition-ruled Punjab s 2027 Assembly polls as the party looks to expand its national footprint. On Friday, a day after the BJP appointed Kewal Singh Dhillon as th...
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday swept the Punjab civic body elections, winning over 900 of 1,977 wards, or over 45%. Hailing the party s win, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said people had defeated the politics of hatred and supported developmental politics...