• The Federal

    From the states - Page 27

    BJP trying to add outsiders to Bengal voters' list, alleges Mamata, writes to CEC

    The Federal
    31 March 2026 5:02 PM IST

    Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of filing bulk voter applications in West Bengal, raising concerns over electoral roll integrity ahead of Assembly elections.

    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
    Elections 2026
    Madurai LIC officers death in fire named murder
    Gujarat

    Four women, child die of suffocation in Surat fire as foam sheets trigger toxic smoke

    31 March 2026 4:14 PM IST
    Vijay vs DMK
    Elections 2026

    Vijay was grossly underestimated since he hadn't made much noise: R Kannan

    31 March 2026 4:04 PM IST
    Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar
    Kerala

    Kerala BJP chief terms Congress' FCRA Bill claim ‘election propaganda’

    31 March 2026 1:24 PM IST
    Oommen Chandy

    'Conspiracy behind govt setting up board to examine Oommen Chandy in 2023': Wife

    31 March 2026 12:39 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi on BJP LDF

    Rahul Gandhi alleges PM Modi wants LDF to win Assembly elections in Kerala

    31 March 2026 12:31 PM IST
    Aadhav Arjuna

    TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna declares Rs 197.52 cr assets ahead of poll debut

    31 March 2026 12:25 PM IST
    Malladi Krishna Rao

    Criminal cases and crorepatis surge among Puducherry poll candidates: ADR report

    31 March 2026 12:02 PM IST
    Bihar temple stampede

    Eight women killed in stampede at Sheetla Temple in Bihar’s Nalanda

    31 March 2026 11:31 AM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman addressing post-budget press conference

    BJP releases Assam election manifesto, promises Rs 5 lakh crore infra push, UCC

    31 March 2026 10:48 AM IST
    Amit Shah

    From ‘Didi-o-Didi’ to welfare push, softer tone, cultural reset: BJP reworks Bengal playbook

    31 March 2026 10:25 AM IST
    B Gopalakrishnan

    Guruvayur row: BJP candidate’s ‘Hindu MLA’ remark triggers political and legal storm

    31 March 2026 9:16 AM IST
    Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

    Udhayanidhi Stalin calls AIADMK-BJP alliance ‘Delhi-made’, alleges EPS ‘sold’ party

    31 March 2026 9:10 AM IST
    SGPC, Akal Takht, Shiromani Akali Dal

    SGPC calls for meeting of Sikh bodies over Punjab govt move to amend sacrilege law

    31 March 2026 8:54 AM IST
    A tale of two progressive verdicts: High courts split on womens autonomy

    Living in vs marital rape: High courts split on women's autonomy

    V Aravinda
    31 March 2026 6:30 AM IST

    While Allahabad HC separates morality from law to protect live-in couples, a "progressive" ruling in MP highlights chilling reality of marital rape...

    Mamata says I am the candidate

    Mamata’s 'I am the candidate' gambit returns for 2026 Bengal battle

    30 March 2026 8:57 PM IST
    The raging debate over Pa Ranjiths support for Porkodi Armstrong

    The raging debate over Pa Ranjith's support for Porkodi Armstrong

    30 March 2026 6:50 PM IST
    Akhilesh Yadav

    Akhilesh focuses on Gurjar-Muslim formula to offset Jat deficit in western UP

    30 March 2026 6:47 PM IST
    BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s CIA remarks on Biju Patnaik spark BJD backlash

    BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s 'CIA' remarks on Biju Patnaik spark BJD backlash

    30 March 2026 2:26 PM IST
    Telangana bill seeks to help senior citizens whose children do not care for them

    Care for your parents or lose 15 pc of salary, says new Telangana law

    30 March 2026 2:06 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi 2026 Kerala assembly elections BJP-LDF combine

    Rahul Gandhi slams Modi’s silence on Sabarimala row, alleges BJP-LDF link

    30 March 2026 1:58 PM IST
    Kerala CM accepts Satheesan’s challenge for public debate ahead of elections

    Kerala CM accepts Satheesan’s challenge for public debate ahead of elections

    30 March 2026 1:47 PM IST
    Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

    Pinarayi Vijayan joins chorus against FCRA overhaul, urges PM to withdraw bill

    30 March 2026 1:45 PM IST
    Three people arrested in Tamil Nadu

    Delhi Police arrest LeT module head Shabir Ahmad Lone over metro posters

    30 March 2026 1:26 PM IST
    dead body

    Navy staffer kills girlfriend, dismembers body, hides parts in fridge in Visakhapatnam

    30 March 2026 12:45 PM IST
    DMKs women-focused welfare scheme Tamil Nadu

    DMK bets big on women voters in 2026 TN elections

    30 March 2026 12:23 PM IST
    Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar MLC, speculation grows over possible exit as CM

    Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar MLC, speculation grows over possible exit as CM

    30 March 2026 10:54 AM IST
    Election Commission

    EC transfers 173 police station heads across Bengal ahead of Assembly elections

    30 March 2026 9:08 AM IST
    No clear anti-incumbency, yet Assam elections may be closer than they look for BJP

    No clear anti-incumbency, yet Assam elections may be closer than they look for BJP

    30 March 2026 9:02 AM IST
    Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

    Congress releases first list of 284 Bengal candidates; Adhir to contest Baharampur

    29 March 2026 8:44 PM IST
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