Indian political developments, elections, parties, and governance debates, summarised without spin and with a critical eye on extreme viewpoints.
BJP spokesman Altaf Thakur apologised on Thursday after slogans insulting Kashmiri women were raised during a party rally in Anantnag on August 5, marking the seventh anniversary of Article 370's abrogation. The…
Sonam Wangchuk told India Today that Rahul Gandhi did not respond positively to an attempt by Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali, to have him offer juice and end his 26-day hunger strike at Jantar…
More than 56% of voters cast ballots across 26 Assembly constituencies in the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir election on September 25, with no violence or polling station requiring a…
A delegation of foreign diplomats visited polling stations in Budgam and Srinagar on September 25 during the second phase of Jammu and Kashmir’s Assembly election. The Hindu reports that diplomats from 15…
The BJP won the Falta assembly repoll by a record margin of over one lakh votes, with candidate Debangshu Panda securing 1,49,666 votes. The CPI(M) came second with 40,645 votes, pushing the…
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday promised to fulfil all election commitments in Nandigram during his first visit there after taking office. He accused former chief minister Mamata Banerjee of…
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad called Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami’s arrest “seriously reprehensible, unwarranted and worrisome” on Wednesday. Mumbai Police arrested Goswami over allegations that he abetted the suicide of…
The BJP won 207 of West Bengal’s 293 Assembly seats in the 2026 election, but its expansion has exposed internal tensions. Days after the victory, State president Samik Bhattacharya said the party’s…
Congress MPs from Uttar Pradesh have urged the party leadership to quickly pursue an alliance with the Samajwadi Party for the 2027 Assembly elections, The Times of India reports. Rahul Gandhi sought…
Congress MP Manish Tewari has submitted 14 adjournment notices during Parliament’s ongoing Monsoon Session, with 13 seeking a broad debate on reforms to the anti-defection law, according to Lok Sabha records cited…
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