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  Aaj Ki Baat : Raghav Chadha has dealt a major blow to Kejriwal and the party!

  Aaj Ki Baat | April 24, 2026 23:17 IST

  Major political setback in Delhi as 7 out of 10 Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party have joined the BJP. Led by Raghav Chadha, this rebellion has significantly impacted Arvind Kejriwal’s party, leaving AAP with only 3 MPs in the Rajya Sabha.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai : The BJP's storm reaches Bengal, Mamata's seat is shaken!

  Hakikat Kya Hai | April 24, 2026 23:06 IST

  The political battle in West Bengal Elections 2026 has intensified. Amit Shah has claimed a strong BJP lead in Phase 1 and even a possible defeat for Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur. After a record 93% voter turnout, all eyes are now on Phase 2. Is a major political shift coming in Bengal?

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  When they did not find anything against Bhagwant Mann, they tried to break AAP, says Punjab CM

  India | April 24, 2026 18:31 IST

  They are perturbed why Mann is becoming the leader of people, he said, hitting out at the BJP. People of Punjab are with AAP; they firmly stand with the party, he said.

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  Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal join BJP in massive jolt to AAP and Kejriwal

  India | April 24, 2026 23:42 IST

  Earlier in the day while addressing a press conference, Raghav Chadha, flanked by Pathak and Mittal, said that two-thirds of the Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MPs have quit the party and will join the BJP as a faction.

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  Rajya Sabha numbers game: How BJP's strength changes after 7 AAP MPs' merger

  Explainers | April 24, 2026 18:17 IST

  The balance of power in the Rajya Sabha has shifted sharply after seven AAP MPs, led by Raghav Chadha, merged with the BJP. The move raises the BJP's numbers and strengthens the NDA's position, reducing resistance in the Upper House and reshaping the current legislative arithmetic.

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  Arvind Kejriwal's first reaction after AAP rebellion: 'BJP has betrayed Punjabis once again'

  India | April 24, 2026 23:47 IST

  In a big setback for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), three party MPs - Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal - announced a split in the party and said that two-thirds of the party's members in Rajya Sabha had decided to "merge with the BJP".

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  Raghav Chadha says 2/3rd of AAP's Rajya Sabha MPs merging with BJP: Here's the complete list

  India | April 24, 2026 23:48 IST

  Raghav Chadha said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has 10 members in the Rajya Sabha, and seven of them have decided to leave the party and merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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  Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal and Sandeep Pathak quit AAP in big jolt to Kejriwal, join BJP

  India | April 24, 2026 18:16 IST

  Raghav Chadha also claimed that Swati Maliwal, Harbhajan Singh, Rajinder Gupta, and Vikramjit Singh Sahney also quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and joined the BJP.

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  'Didi jaane waali hai, BJP aane waali hai': Amit Shah confident of over 110 seats in Bengal Phase 1

  April 24, 2026 14:07 IST

  Speaking about Phase 1 of the West Bengal assembly election, Amit Shah said the BJP's assessment shows they will win more than 110 seats out of the 152 that went to poll.

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  'Ganga holds special place for each Bengali': PM Modi's boat ride on Hooghly and a promise to Bengal

  April 24, 2026 10:14 IST

  As West Bengal prepares for the second phase of polling on April 29, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen enjoying a boat ride on the Hooghly River in Kolkata on Friday.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai: Historic Voting in Bengal, Record Turnout Shakes Politics

  Hakikat Kya Hai | April 23, 2026 23:13 IST

  Historic voting was recorded in Phase 1 of the Bengal elections, with over 92% turnout across 152 seats. The massive participation has shaken the political landscape. Is this a sign of change from the public?

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  Suvendu Adhikari's big claim after high turnout in Bengal: 'BJP will win 125 seats in first phase'

  April 23, 2026 23:47 IST

  BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed the BJP would win 125 seats in the first phase of the voting and praised the peaceful conduct of polls. The Election Commission's extensive security arrangements ensured smooth voting across all 152 constituencies.

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  Passports shown by Congress leader Pawan Khera against Assam CM's wife are 'fake': MEA sources

  India | April 23, 2026 23:43 IST

  Congress leader Pawan Khera alleged that Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, wife of Assam CM, has multiple passports and holds properties in multiple countries, which were not declared by the CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in his election affidavit filed.

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  Aaj Ki Baat : Who Will Win the First Phase in Bengal?

  Aaj Ki Baat | April 23, 2026 0:03 IST

  Ahead of the first phase voting in West Bengal, the political atmosphere is tense. Amit Shah predicts change, while Mamata Banerjee warns of a “khela” and democratic revenge. The Election Commission has deployed over 250,000 security personnel with strict arrangements.

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  Aaj Ki Baat : Who Will Win the First Phase in Bengal?

  Aaj Ki Baat | April 22, 2026 23:45 IST

  Ahead of the first phase voting in West Bengal, the political atmosphere is tense. Amit Shah predicts change, while Mamata Banerjee warns of a “khela” and democratic revenge. The Election Commission has deployed over 250,000 security personnel with strict arrangements.

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  TMC MLA Khagendranath Mahato switches to BJP after being denied ticket in Gopiballavpur

  April 22, 2026 23:06 IST

  Khagendranath Mahato, the TMC MLA from Gopiballavpur, has switched to the BJP after being denied a ticket for the upcoming state elections. The first phase of the Assembly election is slated to take place on April 23.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai: Voting in 11 Hours, Will Didi Retain Power or Will the Lotus Bloom ?

  Hakikat Kya Hai | April 22, 2026 22:05 IST

  Voting for the first phase in West Bengal begins in 11 hours, deciding the fate of 152 seats. BJP leaders have made big claims of winning 122 to over 200 seats. The big question is whether these claims will turn into reality and bring a political shift in Bengal.

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  West Bengal Elections 2026: List of all constituencies going to polls in Phase 1 on April 23

  April 22, 2026 19:39 IST

  West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Key candidates in this phase include leader of the opposition Suvendu Adhikari (BJP), former Union minister Nisith Pramanik (BJP), state minister Udayan Guha (TMC), Goutam Deb (TMC), and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (Congress).

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  BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi's remarks against IPS trainee spark uproar; central leadership seeks report

  Madhya Pradesh | April 22, 2026 18:25 IST

  BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi has landed in major controversy after making objectionable remarks against trainee IPS officer Ayush Jakhad. The BJP central leadership has sought a report and issued a show-cause notice to Lodhi.

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  'Ration or job, just scan': Posters in Kolkata mock TMC's 'cut-money' politics

  April 22, 2026 13:08 IST

  West Bengal wakes up to viral “pay2tmc” posters mocking alleged TMC corruption ahead of West Bengal polls.