#India politics

Assam BJP Defends Election Commission Roll Revision Process

The Assam BJP claims ECI filings prove the legal standing of the Special Intensive Revision as the Supreme Court grants petitioners time to respond.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Oct 2026

Election Commission Scours Manipur for 2027 Vote Prep

Election Commission officials are reviewing Manipur's readiness for upcoming assembly polls as part of a five-state audit ahead of 2027 elections.

Ranjana Devi • 21 Oct 2026

MP Akoijam Rejects Claims of Restored Peace in Manipur

Congress MP Bimol Akoijam says Manipur remains volatile as displaced citizens cannot return home despite a temporary drop in recent violence.

Ranjana Devi • 19 Oct 2026

Sikkim Demands Protections Amid Gorkha Political Talks

Sikkim has raised concerns with federal officials over potential boundary changes in Gorkha political discussions, citing Article 371F safeguards.

Aiden Bhutia • 8 Oct 2026

Congress Leader Salman Khurshid Questions Voter Form Changes

Salman Khurshid is demanding answers regarding recent modifications to voter registration forms and the Election Commission's decision-making process.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Oct 2026

Eknath Shinde Plans Manipur Visit as Shiv Sena Eyes Assembly Seats

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde plans an October trip to Manipur to rebuild a temple as his party prepares for the upcoming state assembly elections.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 25 Sep 2026

Assam CM Sarma Backs Election Commission Amid Internal Rift Claims

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma defends the Election Commission against opposition criticism regarding reported internal disputes over electoral roll revisions.

Bibar Daimary • 23 Sep 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Vows to Implement Uniform Civil Code

Tripura CM Manik Saha says his state will follow central orders on the Uniform Civil Code, likely exempting tribal regions from the new rules.

Nihar Jamatia • 14 Sep 2026

Congress Shuffles Leadership Ahead of State Elections

Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel to Assam and Sachin Pilot to Punjab in a major leadership overhaul following an official announcement by K C Venugopal.

Bibar Daimary • 5 Sep 2026

Government to Refer Contentious FCRA Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee

The Centre plans to send the controversial FCRA Amendment Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee following intense pushback from opposition and allies.

NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026

Sonam Wangchuk Pushes for Education and Governance Overhaul

Activist Sonam Wangchuk demands major education and governance reforms following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's sudden resignation.

Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026