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    Murshidabad's royal descendants face 'existential crisis’ due to voter deletions

    Samir K Purkayastha
    17 April 2026 2:56 PM IST

    As Bengal prepares for the 2026 polls, the district's noble lineage finds itself caught in a massive electoral roll revision that has purged 91 lakh names statewide

    West Bengal voter deletion
    Elections 2026
    L Murugan defends delimitation and women’s quota, attacks the DMK’s stand on Centre ties and Tamil Nadu’s growth
    Tamil Nadu

    Union minister L Murugan says Tamil Nadu will benefit from delimitation, slams Stalin

    17 April 2026 2:56 PM IST
    NT Rama rao, N Chandrababu Naidu and Nara Lokesh
    Andhra Pradesh

    Gen-next takes TDP reins: Nara Lokesh elevated as seniors get sidelined

    16 April 2026 5:15 PM IST
    DMK govt has been a total, utter failure across the board: Nainar Nagendran | Interview
    Elections 2026

    DMK govt has been a total, utter failure across the board: Nainar Nagendran | Interview

    16 April 2026 3:02 PM IST
    Parliament representation debate India

    BJP-leaning states to gain from delimitation, says Yogendra Yadav | AI With Sanket

    16 April 2026 6:31 AM IST
    Actor Vijay

    Vijay joins anti-delimitation chorus, asks Centre to retreat: 'A biased action'

    15 April 2026 8:30 PM IST
    Despite poll risk, Opposition to fight Centres delimitation ‘trap’ tooth and nail

    Despite poll risk, Opposition to fight Centre's delimitation ‘trap’ tooth and nail

    15 April 2026 8:10 PM IST
    Opposition protests against Centres delimitation move

    'Degressive proportionality', 'unscientific exercise', 'punishment to TN' | Delimitation Bill

    15 April 2026 5:57 PM IST
    AAP pulls Raghav Chadhas security, Delhi steps in with upgrade: Poll games, says Kejriwal

    Chadha loses and gains security while successor Mittal faces ED raids

    15 April 2026 4:22 PM IST
    Bihar chief minister Samrat Chaudhary

    Turban off, crown on: Samrat Choudhary’s journey from BJP’s target to Bihar CM

    15 April 2026 4:00 PM IST
    MK Stalin

    Stalin announces black-flag protest in TN on April 16 over delimitation proposal

    15 April 2026 2:38 PM IST
    Political leaders in Bihar amid a major leadership change signaling shifts in caste dynamics, NDA alliances, and opposition strategy

    How will Bihar remember Nitish Kumar’s two-decade reign as CM?

    14 April 2026 8:03 PM IST
    Amid Cabinet-reshuffle and CM-change calls, resignation and sackings rock Karnataka Cong

    Amid Cabinet-reshuffle and CM-change calls, resignation and sackings rock Karnataka Cong

    14 April 2026 6:44 PM IST
    The rise of Samrat Choudhary, from RJD roots to BJP’s first Bihar CM

    The rise of Samrat Choudhary, from RJD roots to BJP’s first Bihar CM

    14 April 2026 4:46 PM IST
    Ex-IAS officer Balachandran fires salvo at EC over TN transfers

    EC transfers in TN will ‘paralyse governance’ | Ex-IAS G Balachandran interview

    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
    14 April 2026 11:43 AM IST

    Mass transfers of top Tamil Nadu officials spark sharp criticism. Is the Election Commission acting fairly, or politically?

    JDU workers put up posters across Patna calling for Nishant Kumar to be made the future Chief Minister of Bihar

    As Bihar gets ready for power shift, does JD(U) risk a split or extinction?

    13 April 2026 7:01 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    No relief for Bengal's deleted voters as SC refuses to intervene, labels plea ‘premature’

    13 April 2026 6:44 PM IST
    K Kavitha and KT Rama Rao

    'Children should not make father weep': Did KTR target sister Kavitha over ‘TRS’ rebrand?

    13 April 2026 3:39 PM IST
    Karnataka CM row Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar

    Karnataka politics shifts to Delhi: One camp wants Cabinet changed, another seeks new CM

    13 April 2026 1:37 PM IST
    Bengal 2026: A mandate between welfare entitlement and constitutional overhaul

    Bengal poll is peak drama: Mamata's welfarism, BJP's UCC promise, 91 lakh voters missing

    13 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar

    Amid CM tussle, is Karnataka set for another senior-junior tug-of-war over Cabinet rejig?

    12 April 2026 8:45 PM IST
    Junglemahal before West Bengal elections 2026

    Bengal elections: Peace came to Jangalmahal, but prosperity didn't follow | Ground Report

    12 April 2026 4:13 PM IST
    PM Modi speaking to Rahul Gandhi

    PM Modi seeks political unity on women's quota amendment bill; Opposition cries foul

    12 April 2026 2:59 PM IST
    Bengal elections could be decided by 65-70 constituencies with razor-thin margins

    Bengal elections could be decided by 65-70 constituencies with razor-thin margins

    12 April 2026 2:21 PM IST
    West Bengals fish politics

    In Bengal, TMC fiercely defends bastion as BJP tries to melt fish-loving Bengali heart

    12 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

    PTR eyes decisive hat-trick in Madurai Central: 'Aiming for 60 pc'

    11 April 2026 8:56 PM IST
    West Bengal SIR

    SIR trims voter rolls by 10pc in 12 states, UTs; over 5.18 cr names scrapped

    11 April 2026 8:30 PM IST
    Assembly elections 2026 Kerala Puducherry Assam

    Global delegates witness polling in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry: 'Festival of democracy'

    11 April 2026 6:49 PM IST
    Centre’s push for women’s quota tied to delimitation puts Opposition in a bind

    Centre’s push for women’s quota tied to delimitation puts Opposition in a bind

    11 April 2026 4:28 PM IST
    Vijay is not MGR

    ‘Vijay is not MGR’: VCK leader D Ravikumar calls TVK politics ‘dangerous’

    11 April 2026 8:10 AM IST
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