Abhijeet Sen | Aug 7, 2026, 7:41 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi met SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal ahead of the 2017 Punjab elections, sparking strong rumors of a renewed alliance between the former partners.
Abhijeet Sen | Aug 4, 2026, 3:27 PM IST
JD-U supremo and former chief minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day after BJP lost its stronghold seat in Bihar.
Joy Pillai | Aug 4, 2026, 3:06 PM IST
Prashant Kishor claimed that the electorate had explicitly rejected Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary based on his conduct, character and leadership style.
Victor Dasgupta | Aug 4, 2026, 6:59 AM IST
The nationwide outrage over paper leaks and alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations also became a significant issue during the by-election.
Victor Dasgupta | Aug 3, 2026, 6:44 AM IST
On Sunday, the Jan Suraaj party filed a complaint with the Election Commission against the Patna police for allegedly detaining supporters during the Bankipur bypoll, party founder Prashant Kishor said.
Abhijeet Sen | Aug 3, 2026, 5:30 PM IST
In a major political setback for the BJP, Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor clinched victory over BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha in the Bankipur Assembly by-election, breaching a saffron fortress held since 1995.
Tahir Qureshi | Aug 3, 2026, 5:45 PM IST
The much-awaited results of the Datia assembly seat by-polls in Madhya Pradesh have been declared, and there is a big reason for the Congress to rejoice as its candidate Ghanshyam Singh defeated his nearest rival Ashutosh Tiwari of the BJP by 6,016 votes.
Abhijeet Sen | Aug 3, 2026, 5:35 PM IST
Dismissing Prashant Kishor's surge in the Bankipur bypoll, RJD MP Misa Bharti alleged that the BJP secretly backed the Jan Suraaj chief due to a lack of confidence in its own candidate.
Victor Dasgupta | Aug 3, 2026, 3:12 PM IST
Prashant Kishor worked as the head of social policy and planning at UNICEF in Chad, heading a UN aid mission, when he prepared a paper documenting economic prosperity and malnutrition in India.
Victor Dasgupta | Aug 3, 2026, 8:26 AM IST
The fate of 25 candidates will be decided, with security arrangements in place and EVMs kept under three-layer protection.
Victor Dasgupta | Aug 3, 2026, 6:42 AM IST
The Punjab BJP launched the "Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan" (Social Harmony Pledge Campaign), which will run from Guru Purnima until Magh Purnima next year.
Hritika Mitra | Aug 1, 2026, 6:24 PM IST
A former BJP spokesperson reacted to PM Modi's video, where the Prime Minister said he had 'forgiven' the young protesters who targeted him with abusive remarks during the recent Cockroach Janta Party-led agitation.
