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He was appointed Advocate-General on December 16, 2023, for a second term, following the resignation of S.N. Mookherjee
Smaller constituents of LDF, including Kerala Congress (B), Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist) and Congress (S) drew a blank, despite having pockets of influence
West Asia war induced supply chain disruptions may impact performance in first half.
The U.S. has launched Project Freedom to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon said the mission is defensive and temporary, aimed at ensuring safe passage amid tensions with Iran. Officials stressed that the U.S. is not looking to fight but will act to secure a key global trade route.
The Oppositionsthree Gogoi formula to counter the BJP failed as bothCongress state chief Gaurav Gogoi and AJP chief Gogoi lost from their respective seats in Jorhat andKhowang.
The debilitating rout, especially in the partys strongholds, has thrown up some big questions regarding the partys campaign strategy, organisational cohesiveness, candidate finalisation, and efficacy of its political operations, including whether misplaced confidence of an inevitable third consecutive term in power had imbued the partys electioneering with complacency from the booth level and upwards
Karur hit the headlines when 41 people perished in the stampede at a meeting addressed by TVK chief Vijay on September 27, 2025; the party could win only one seat in the district
CSK made a couple of changes, bringing in Windies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein and pacer Gurjapneet Singh
The BJP won 82 of 126 seats, asserting their dominance in the States political landscape. Altogether, the BJP-led NEDA has swept the elections by winning 102 seats and the Congress-led Asom Sonmilito Morcha has secured 21 seats.
Partys top leaders had campaigned intensely in the region right from Union Home Minister Amit Shah in January; Prime Minister Modi addressed a meeting in Tiruchi
The shocking defeat of Appavu, has surprised the common voter as he has lost the electoral battle to K. Sathish Christopher of TVK; However, his defeat has not shocked the DMK men, who are very much aware of the intra-party squabbles among the district-level office-bearers
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Youth Congress leader hits out at CPI(M), credits UDF surge to public awareness and anti-incumbency mood
The UDF won 12 of the 13 segments in Kozhikode when the Assembly election results were declared on May 4, 2026. The LDFs victory was confined to Beypore, from where former Public Works Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas managed to win
In this insightful discussion based on the latest electoral data, The Hindu explains BJPs historic win in West Bengal.
The ZP CEO has instructed district AYUSH officers and taluk level officers to strengthen these practices by training physical education teachers
Bengalurus reading community rallying around The Bookworm, trying its best to get this much-loved bookstore back on its feet again, says a lot about the citys larger culture, discovers The Hindu
Former Bihar legislative Assembly speaker Prem Kumar, who represents the Gaya Town constituency, said it was a matter of pride that the Vietnamese President had visited his land of knowledge.
Though none of the five TVK candidates fielded in the district had romped home in the electoral battle, the number of votes they polled is something unbelievable as the minimum votes obtained by one of these contestants is over 45,000 votes
Stating that many theatres are on the verge of closure due to competition from multiplexes and growing impact of OTT platforms, they urge Cinematography Minister Kandula Durgesh to extend them, among others, relief from commercial electricity tariffs and reduction in municipal property taxes