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    Elections 2026 - Page 21

    Bengal poll review turns into heated spat as TMC raises SIR concerns

    The Federal
    9 March 2026 7:37 PM IST

    CEC Gyanesh Kumar cautions state authorities that any negligence in maintaining law and order or ensuring free and fair elections would invite strict action

    election commission meeting in Kolkata
    Elections 2026
    TMC says EC didnt hear its concerns on SIR at Bengal pre-poll meet
    Elections 2026

    TMC says EC didn't hear its concerns on SIR at Bengal pre-poll meet

    9 March 2026 2:20 PM IST
    A personality clash between Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (right) and the states Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi has become a major talking point ahead of the state polls in 2026.
    Assam

    Borah's BJP switch is just the tip of Assam's pre-poll poaching iceberg

    8 March 2026 4:21 PM IST
    Why did BJP bring Syed Ata Hasnain and RN Ravi as governors of Bihar and Bengal?
    The Federal Focus

    The governor swaps that left people asking what BJP is really planning

    8 March 2026 12:13 PM IST
    LDF and UDF face-off over Kerala election narrative on development and welfare

    LDF and UDF face-off over Kerala election narrative on development and welfare

    8 March 2026 9:52 AM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul Gandhi announces 5 guarantee schemes if UDF comes to power in Kerala

    7 March 2026 7:33 PM IST
    Vijay attacks DMK and ADMK

    Vijay assures TVK cadres amid divorce row: 'I will handle it'

    7 March 2026 7:13 PM IST
    TTV Dhinakaran meets Amit Shah in Delhi; AMMK set to join BJP-AIADMK alliance?

    Dhinakaran flays DMK over Kerala’s 'incursion' into TN territory

    7 March 2026 6:26 PM IST
    Protest in Patna

    JD(U) workers upset over Nitish's exit plan; Nishant set to join party

    6 March 2026 7:08 PM IST
    Congress prepares for Assam polls 2026

    Will Congress’ early start help it regain power in Assam?

    6 March 2026 3:40 PM IST
    Nitish Kumar with former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in November 2005

    Why Nitish's Rajya Sabha move signals end of JP Movement era in Bihar

    6 March 2026 3:00 PM IST
    Bihar CM Nitish Kumar files Rajya Sabha election nomination papers

    Nitish Kumar abandons CM throne for Rajya Sabha debut: Is this his final 'somersault'?

    6 March 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Congress Rajya Sabha election candidate Anurag Sharma

    Congress picks new faces for RS polls: Rahul Gandhi's 'social justice' ploy at work?

    5 March 2026 8:09 PM IST
    MMK Leaders interview ahead of TN Elections

    'ADMK is now Amit Shah Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam' | Interview with MMK’s Jawahirullah

    5 March 2026 6:23 PM IST
    How Selvaperunthagai steered the Congress DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu

    How Selvaperunthagai had the last laugh as Congress-DMK teetered on brink

    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
    5 March 2026 3:48 PM IST

    From secretly shifting Delhi leaders to different hotels to appealing directly to Sonia Gandhi, the TNCC chief ran a one-man operation to keep the...

    Three Assam Congress MLAs join ruling BJP ahead of Assembly elections

    Three Assam Congress MLAs join ruling BJP ahead of Assembly elections

    5 March 2026 10:54 AM IST
    TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee

    Kudmi test continues for TMC in Jangalmahal; will new outreach work?

    5 March 2026 6:30 AM IST
    DMK-Congress seat-sharing in Tamil Nadu

    Congress bags 28 seats to contest in TN polls as grand alliance stands firm

    4 March 2026 9:48 PM IST
    Vijay in Thanjavur meeting

    Vijay slams DMK-AIADMK ‘nexus’ and breaks silence on 'Jana Nayagan' row

    4 March 2026 9:06 PM IST
    West Bengal SIR

    Two more deaths linked to Bengal’s controversial SIR; Trinamool reacts

    4 March 2026 3:08 PM IST
    Vijay in Thanjavur meeting

    Vijay calls Tamil Nadu elections an 'oceanic emotion' for TVK

    4 March 2026 1:28 PM IST
    Gaurav Gogoi

    Assam elections: Congress responds to delimitation with first list of 42 candidates

    4 March 2026 8:21 AM IST
    Assam elections: Congress first list out; Gogoi from Jorhat

    Assam elections: Congress first list out; Gogoi from Jorhat

    3 March 2026 9:34 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu assembly elections

    No Sasikala, no extra seats for BJP: EPS draws clear lines after meeting Shah

    3 March 2026 6:55 PM IST
    Sonia Gandhi

    Sonia Gandhi ‘intervenes’ to mend ties with DMK ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

    3 March 2026 1:20 PM IST
    Sangeetha, C Joseph Vijay

    Women's body blasts online abuse of Sangeetha, questions Vijay's 'silence'

    2 March 2026 10:06 PM IST
    TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee

    Bengal polls 2026: TMC rolls out 60-day SC/ST outreach

    2 March 2026 3:28 PM IST
    Modis Madurai rally and Thirupparankundram visit

    Modi comes to Madurai with a war cry, takes aim at DMK govt

    1 March 2026 8:26 PM IST
    BJP national president Nitin Nabin

    BJP chief Nabin elated by removal of 'over 50L infiltrators' from Bengal voter list

    1 March 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Giriraj Singh

    Mamata govt provided identity cards to infiltrators, says Giriraj Singh

    1 March 2026 4:35 PM IST
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