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An AIMIM delegation met Telangana officials seeking release of nine Muslim youths arrested after Banswada’s February 20 communal clashes, claiming video evidence proves their innocence. The party demanded a halt to further arrests, fair investigation and compensation for damaged minority-owned shops. Violence erupted after a dispute, leading to injuries and vandalism.
The Election Commission of India released Tamil Nadu’s final voter list after a Special Intensive Revision. Over 74 lakh names were removed, reducing total voters from 6.41 crore to 5.67 crore. The revision ensured accuracy, following claims, objections, and Supreme Court guidelines. The state prepares for upcoming Assembly elections this summer.
Rahul Gandhi met Deepak Kumar, who bravely confronted Hindutva activists to protect a Muslim shop owner. Praised as a symbol of unity and courage, Deepak refused threats, stood for humanity over religion, and inspired nationwide admiration, with Rahul Gandhi calling him a “warrior of love” and meeting his family.
TVK leader Vijay declared the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls a direct battle against Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, focusing on corruption, governance, and public issues. He promised improved safety, education, healthcare, and services, urging supporters to vote for the whistle symbol and mobilise voters for a historic win.
The poll schedule for the 2026 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is expected to release in the 2nd week of March 2026. The Election Commission will release the formal poll timetable, including notification, nomination and voting dates, setting the stage for polls expected in April 2026. This key update will also kick off […]
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has urged the Centre to initiate a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the plane crash involving Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. He stated that the Mahayuti alliance will address all concerns and confirmed receiving a request from NCP. The proposed CBI inquiry would run parallel to ongoing DGCA and state CID […]
Actor-cum-TVK party chief Vijay Thalapathy is likely to contest from North Chennai assembly seat for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls 2026. In a big boost, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party witnessed a good response from aspiring TVK candidates. However, Vijay had also considered Vikravandi in Villupuram district and Vedasandur in Karur district..
Proceedings of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly will recommence at 9 am, followed by the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council at 10 am. The Tirumala laddu adulterated ghee controversy has disrupted both Houses for a week. While the YSR Congress Party continues its Assembly boycott, it plans to press for a detailed debate on the issue […]
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the NDA’s seat-sharing formula for the 2026 Assembly elections is finalised. The BJP, AGP, UPPL and BPF will contest under a “done deal” arrangement. After completing formalities, state leaders will meet Amit Shah with the candidate list. Elections are due in March–April following delimitation changes.
PM Narendra Modi’s upcoming Israel visit faces political friction as opposition leader Yair Lapid threatens to boycott his Knesset address unless Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit is invited. The dispute, rooted in Israel’s judicial overhaul row, has sparked heated exchanges, raising concerns about potential embarrassment during Modi’s visit.
Bajrang Dal workers vandalised a TGSRTC bus in Medak while protesting the preventive detention of Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh, who was stopped enroute to Banswada after recent communal clashes. Protesters staged a road blockade before police dispersed them. Authorities registered cases as tensions continued over the February 20 violence.
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) condemned the Banswada communal clash, calling the attack on a Hindu woman employee “planned” and demanding strict action. Clashes erupted after a man objected to devotional music, injuring several and damaging shops. Police arrested 10–12 people. Preventive custody was imposed on MLA Raja Singh and BJP Telangana chief.
TVK chief Vijay will contest the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from a North Chennai constituency, party General Secretary Aadhav Arjuna confirmed. Vijay plans to connect directly with voters. Meanwhile, DMDK has joined the DMK alliance, while AIADMK-BJP prepare to challenge them, making the upcoming polls a triangular contest in Tamil Nadu.
Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh was taken into preventive custody in Medak while travelling to Banswada following a communal clash. Police, citing higher orders, stopped him despite his claim of attending a meeting in Nirmal. The violence, sparked by a dispute over music, led to injuries and two cases.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa ahead of her February 24 birth anniversary. In Mann Ki Baat, he praised her work for women’s welfare and strong law and order. Modi recalled their meetings and said she remains deeply respected and loved across Tamil Nadu.