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Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 1 (PTI) Tasked with steering the NDA in the April 9 Kerala assembly polls, BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday flatly dismissed Rahul Gandhi's charge of a BJP-CPI(M) understanding to make the state "Congress Mukt" as baseless. In an interview with PTI videos at his Nemom election committee office, Chandrasekhar countered Rahul's allegations and said he would not predict seat numbers in the elections but insisted the NDA is competitive across almost all cons ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Uber India on Wednesday launched a free travel scheme for voters in Ernakulam and Thiruvananthapuram districts for the Keralam legislative assembly elections to be held on April 9. This project is being implemented in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO). The initiative aims to ensure maximum voter turnout and guarantee that everyone can cast their vote by addressing the lack of transportation facilities. As per ...Read More >
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday lambasted the Assam government, accusing it of corruption and alleging that administration in the state operates under "mafia and syndicate rule." She added that the people of Assam were tired and wanted the state to rise. She said that the public wants a "new government that would only work towards serving people." Speaking to reporters during a public rally ...Read More >
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Himanta Biswa Sarma government in Assam of being corrupt, claiming "mafia rule" in the state. She also refuted claims of politicising singer Zubeen Garg's death, and asserted that seeking justice for a respected figure is a political duty rather than opportunism. Speaking to the reporters here, she said that people desire a government that would only work towards serving them. Also Read | New Lab ...Read More >
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Himanta Biswa Sarma government in Assam of being corrupt, claiming "mafia rule" in the state. She also refuted claims of politicising singer Zubeen Garg's death, and asserted that seeking justice for a respected figure is a political duty rather than opportunism. Speaking to the reporters here, she said that people desire a government that would only work towards serving them. "This is a corrupt ...Read More >
Biswanath (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that Assam has witnessed significant transformation over the past decade, asserting that improved connectivity and infrastructure have changed perceptions about the state. Addressing a public rally in Biswanath, the Prime Minister said that where people were once struck by backwardness, they are now pleasantly surprised by the state's development. He highlighted advancements in infrastructure, noting that h ...Read More >
Kozhikode (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) National Working President Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday reaffirmed the party's support for the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the ongoing Keralam assembly elections, stating that the alliance has full confidence in LDF's victory. Speaking to ANI, Tejashwi Yadav said, "We have allied with the LDF and have come here for campaigning. We have full confidence that LDF will win and form the government again. Keralam is a developed ...Read More >
Biswanath (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a huge attack aimed at the Congress, accusing the party of being "the root cause" of corruption in Independent India. Speaking at a public rally in Biswanath, the Prime Minister accused Congress of playing with Assam's identity, pride, and security, adding that it compromised with Assamese identity for the sake of power. Also Read | Oracle Layoffs: Employee Laid Off After 25 Years of Service Writes Emo ...Read More >
Nazira, Sivasagar (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday delivered a strong critique of the state and central government during a rally in Nazira, urging people of Assam to reject what she called a "government of double-slavery" and vote for a Congress-led administration focused on public welfare. "They only work for you when they see some benefit in it for themselves. This has not been the tradition of this country. Even today, we want a government i ...Read More >
Kozhikode (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) National Working President Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday reaffirmed the party's support for the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the ongoing Keralam assembly elections, stating that the alliance has full confidence in LDF's victory. Speaking to ANI, Tejashwi Yadav said, "We have allied with the LDF and have come here for campaigning. We have full confidence that LDF will win and form the government again. Keralam is a developed ...Read More >
Biswanath (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a huge attack aimed at the Congress, accusing the party of being "the root cause" of corruption in Independent India. Speaking at a public rally in Biswanath, the Prime Minister accused Congress of playing with Assam's identity, pride, and security, adding that it compromised with Assamese identity for the sake of power. "The entire country knows that Congress is anti-development and has been the root ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Campaigning for the 2026 Keralam Assembly elections, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi described himself as an "honorary Keralite" despite not being born in the state. Gandhi highlighted the state's inclination towards "unity over division" on his social media, promising to always "stand by you and protect your interests". "I might not be born in Keralam but I'm an honorary Keralaite. Keralam chooses love over hate, humility over arrogance, hope o ...Read More >
Gogamukh (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday emphasised the development of Assam under the BJP regime and described the previous ten years as an "era of service and good governance." Addressing a public rally in Assam's Gogamukh, the Prime Minister expressed confidence of achieving "hattrick" of victory in state. Meanwhile, in an indirect jibe at LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, he stressed that the upcoming election will mark "century of defeats for Congress' s ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday thanked Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav for his visit to Malappuram district in support of CPI(M) candidate MK Sakeer from the Ponnani constituency. In an X post, CM Vijayan said, "Thank you, @yadavtejashwi, for your solidarity and for joining the LDF's campaign in Keralam. Your presence and support strengthen our collective fight to protect our secular fabric and advance a pro-p ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Congress MP K Suresh on Wednesday strongly opposed the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) Amendment Bill, terming it anti-democratic and anti-constitutional, while asserting that it adversely affects minority organisations engaged in social welfare activities. Speaking to ANI, he said, "We are going to oppose the FCRA Amendment Bill. It is totally against the minority community. So, the minority organisations take financial assistance from various age ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Congress MP K Suresh on Wednesday strongly opposed the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) Amendment Bill, terming it anti-democratic and anti-constitutional, while asserting that it adversely affects minority organisations engaged in social welfare activities. Speaking to ANI, he said, "We are going to oppose the FCRA Amendment Bill. It is totally against the minority community. So, the minority organisations take financial assistance from various age ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader A K Antony has claimed that the prospect of a third term for chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has 'shocked' the people of Kerala, asserting that Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is poised to sweep the election.Antony said his primary appeal to voters is to end the LDF administration, alleging that even traditional Left supporters are shifting allegiance to UDF this time. He cited cultural figures such as K Satchidanandan and Sara Joseph as havi ...Read More >
Jorhat: The campaign for over 40 assembly seats in Upper Assam appears focused on identity issues. With initiatives ranging from eviction drives to granting land rights, the BJP government in the state has positioned itself as the defender of Assamese identity. In 2021, Congress could win only five seats in the area. The BJP government has carried out a series of eviction drives from government and forest land, recovering about 1.5 lakh bighas from illegal possession. The state government had a ...Read More >
Interacting with BJP booth-level workers via the NaMo app, Modi urged them to inform voters about the threats posed by illegal immigrants and steps taken to address the issue. "The issue of illegal immigrants is not just an election slogan. It is an issue that is related to Assam's identity, and security of the state and the nation. It concerns the land of farmers, the livelihoods of poor and Adivasis and security of women too," he said. He alleged that Congress's policies had encouraged illeg ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 31 (ANI): Veteran Congress leader A K Antony, who served as Chief Minister of Kerala thrice, on Tuesday said that if a government led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan comes to power for a third time, the development of the State will come to a standstill. Addressing a press conference at the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, Antony also said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) "is not suited for the soil of Ker ...Read More >
Sribhumi (Assam) [India], March 31 (ANI): Assam Police have tightened the security in the Sribhumi district, conducting regular vehicle inspections and monitoring the movement to prevent any potential disruptions or the transport of illegal items ahead of the assembly elections. The police have increased the number of checkposts on major roads and highways to ensure the free, fair, and peaceful polling in the district. Also Read | Goa Parasailing Horror: Cable Snaps Mid-Air at Baga Beach, Tour ...Read More >
Sribhumi (Assam) [India], March 31 (ANI): Assam Police have tightened the security in the Sribhumi district, conducting regular vehicle inspections and monitoring the movement to prevent any potential disruptions or the transport of illegal items ahead of the assembly elections. The police have increased the number of checkposts on major roads and highways to ensure the free, fair, and peaceful polling in the district. These thorough inspections are designed to maintain law and order and ensur ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], March 31 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala on Tuesday released its election manifesto outlining a detailed roadmap for the state's development, sector-specific economic growth, and welfare initiatives for women and poor families if voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls. The manifesto, unveiled by the party's national president Nitin Nabin and state party chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar, positions Kerala as a preferred global tourism desti ...Read More >
Tezpur (Assam) [India], March 31 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched an attack against Congress, accusing the party of neglecting Assam and subjecting the state to "step-motherly treatment." Addressing an election rally in Tezpur, NDA candidate and Asom Gana Parishad leader Prithviraj Rabha, Rajnath Singh, expressed confidence in the BJP-led alliance's victory in the state assembly polls. The Union Minister said, "The land of Assam is rich in both culture and nature. The ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], March 31 (ANI): BJP National President Nitin Nabin launched a sharp attack on the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the United Democratic Front (UDF), accusing them of engaging in "game-fixing" politics by alternately supporting and criticising each other to stay in power. Speaking to ANI, Nabin highlighted the BJP's growing support in Keralam, noting that the party's vote share has increased from 2% to 20%, which reflects its steady progress. He said that un ...Read More >
Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday urged voters in Assam to vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in next month's assembly polls, pitching the election as crucial to tackling illegal infiltration and ensuring peace and development in the state. Shah was addressing an election rally in Dhekiajuli to drum up support for BJP candidates from Darrang district, including cabinet minister and sitting MLA Ashok Singha. Voting for all 126 assembly seats in Assam will take place on April 9, and ...Read More >
Jorhat (Assam) [India], March 31 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday predicted a hat-trick win for the BJP in Assam, saying the party will break previous records under Prime Minister Modi and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's leadership. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, while talking to the reporters, said, "Yes, BJP is going to strike a hat-trick (in Assam). I believe that the BJP will win in Assam by breaking all previous records. The manner in which, under the leadership o ...Read More >
Kottayam (Keralam) [India], March 31 (ANI): A literature graduate and Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) candidate from the Ettumanoor seat in Keralam Ashna Thambi's election affidavit declares her net worth as just Rs 84. On the day of filing her nomination, Ashna said she had only Rs 40 in cash and Rs 44 in her bank account. 26-year-old Ashna Thambi told ANI that the party is raising money from people for election campaign. "On the day of nomination filing, I only had that money in ...Read More >
Guwahati: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its manifesto for the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, promising a Uniform Civil Code and increasing the monthly direct bank transfer under the Orunodoi scheme to Rs 3,000 for women. Listing 31 promises, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the BJP aims to make Assam the "brightest state". Following the footsteps of Uttarakhand and Gujarat, and tapping into the BJP's core agenda, the Chief Minister promised a Uniform Civil Co ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 31 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its manifesto for the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, promising a Uniform Civil Code and increasing the monthly direct bank transfer under the Orunodoi scheme to Rs 3,000 for women. Listing 31 promises, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the BJP aims to make Assam the "brightest state". Also Read | Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi Slams Opposition Over Illegal Bangladeshi Settlers, Calls I ...Read More >
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