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  Assam elections: Himanta reveals NDA's seat-sharing pact, BJP to contest 89 seats, AGP 26, BPF 11

  Assam | March 17, 2026 18:43 IST

  Assam will go to polls in a single-phase election on April on 9, and the counting of votes will be held on May 4 along with Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry.

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  Rajya Sabha Tally: NDA dominates, Opposition trails; who holds the upper hand in the Upper House?

  India | March 17, 2026 13:37 IST

  The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured victory on 24 of the 37 seats. Out of the total 37 Rajya Sabha vacancies, polling was held for only 11 seats in Bihar, Odisha, and Haryana, as candidates for the remaining seats were already elected unopposed.

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  The Kottayam Gambit: Can the lotus bloom in the Syro-Malabar belt? Decoding BJP's first Kerala list

  India | March 17, 2026 13:36 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is stepping up its Kerala push ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections by targeting the influential Christian vote, especially in the Syro-Malabar belt. With strategic candidate selection and sustained outreach, the party aims to build on its 2024 gains.

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  Congress suspends three Odisha MLAs, including Sofia Firdous, for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha polls

  India | March 17, 2026 13:55 IST

  Announcing their suspension, the state Congress, in a social media post, said, "Those who betray Congress are betraying the nation." In connection with this matter, Ramachandra Kadama has sent two crucial letters to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.

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  BJP bets big on Christian votes in Kerala, names 4 candidates in Assembly poll list: Who are they?

  India | March 17, 2026 11:48 IST

  As per the list, George Kurian has been fielded from Kanjirappally, PC George from Poonjar, Shone George from Pala, and Anoop Antony Joseph has been fielded from Thiruvalla.

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  Haryana Rajya Sabha poll: Congress wins by narrow margin, BJP bags one seat after high-voltage drama

  Haryana | March 17, 2026 7:05 IST

  The BJP has 48 MLAs, the Congress has 37, the INLD has two MLAs, and three legislators are Independents in the 90-member Haryana assembly.

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  Odisha Rajya Sabha Election Result: Major cross-voting helps BJP win 3 seats; BJD bags 1

  India | March 16, 2026 21:14 IST

  Dillip Ray defeated the joint opposition candidate Datteswar Hota, who was supported by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Indian National Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 16, 2026

  India | April 07, 2026 14:00 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari will contest the Bengal assembly polls from Bhabanipur against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the BJP anounced its first list of 144 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections.

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  Rajya Sabha Election Results: NDA secures clean sweep in Bihar as all 5 candidates declared winners

  India | March 17, 2026 13:10 IST

  Rajya Sabha Election Results LIVE: Voting for 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states was held on March 16 with the result showing all five NDA candidates securing victory in Bihar.

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  Rajya Sabha Elections: Opposition faces setback in Bihar and Odisha

  India | March 16, 2026 16:38 IST

  Rajya Sabha elections 2026 LIVE: Voting for 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states is being held today. These elections are being held because the terms of several current members are ending in April.

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  Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: Which parties stand to gain or lose? Check details here

  India | March 16, 2026 14:59 IST

  Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: The BJP-led NDA is poised to strengthen its Rajya Sabha position in states like Maharashtra, Bihar, Haryana, Assam, and Chhattisgarh after big victories in the Assembly polls of these states over a period of time.

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  Party-wise vote share trends in West Bengal Assembly elections and what they mean for TMC and BJP

  March 14, 2026 22:20 IST

  The TMC slightly increased its vote share from 44.91% in 2016 to 47.94% in 2021 and maintained its dominance in the Assembly, winning 211 seats in 2016 and 213 seats in 2021. The biggest change was the sharp rise of the BJP, whose vote share surged from 10.16% in 2016 to 38.13% in 2021.

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  Panaji Municipal Corporation Election Results: BJP's Babush panel crushes Oppn, wins 27 of 30 wards

  India | March 13, 2026 14:24 IST

  Panaji Municipal Corporation Election Results: BJP's Diksha Mainkar claimed Ward 22 against Neha Kavlekar; Silvestre Fernandes edged out Vaibhav Salgaonkar by about 100 votes in Ward 30; Shubham Chodankar took Ward 20 from Mahesh Revankar; Rupesh Ravindra Halarnkar won Ward 28.

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  Amit Shah targets Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha: 'LoP in Germany, England when it's his turn to speak'

  India | March 11, 2026 18:30 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah calls motion to remove Speaker Om Birla "unfortunate" and defends neutrality of the chair during heated discussion in Lok Sabha.

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  BJP's Nishikant Dubey rakes up Congress' past, questions Rahul Gandhi's foreign trips

  India | March 10, 2026 20:20 IST

  During his speech, Dubey displayed a book in the House and made remarks about India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his historical decisions.

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  Karaikal South Assembly poll: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  India | March 18, 2026 8:06 IST

  Karaikal South Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly Elections, Dravida Munetra Kazhagam candidate AMH Nazim won the Karaikal South seat with a margin of 12,034 votes (49.44%).

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  Kamaraj Nagar Election: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  India | March 18, 2026 8:05 IST

  Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly Elections, BJP candidate A Johnkumar won the Kamaraj Nagar seat with a margin of 7,229 votes (24.82%).

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  Oussudu Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  India | March 18, 2026 8:04 IST

  Oussudu Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly Elections, BJP candidate AK Sai J Saravanan Kumar won the Oussudu seat with a margin of 1,880 votes (6.58%).

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  Hailakandi Assembly Election: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  Assam | April 23, 2026 18:08 IST

  Hailakandi Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) candidate Zakir Hussain Laskar won the Hailakandi seat with a margin of 23,754 votes (18.56%).

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  Samaguri Assembly Election: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  Assam | April 23, 2026 18:14 IST

  Samaguri Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, Congress candidate Rakibul Hussain won the Samaguri seat with a margin of 26,098 votes (18.81%).