In 2020, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) emerged as the single largest party with 75 seats, followed closely by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with 74. The Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] won 43, while NDA allies Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) secured four each

Bihar Elections 2025 Phase 1: A look back at closely fought contests and key battlegrounds of 2020

From Mithilanchal to Saran and Patna to Rohtas, each region has produced at least one contest that captures the state’s political restlessness. Six such assembly seats, in particular, stand out for their personalities, controversies, and symbolism.

Bihar polls 2025 | ‘Celebrities, rebels and cultural icons’: Six key seats to watch this election season

In a sharp political attack, Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of resorting to “drama and theatrics” to win votes, saying the PM would even “dance for votes.” The comments, made during a rally, have sparked a heated exchange between Congress and the BJP. Here’s how both sides are responding and what this fiery exchange says about India’s election season tone.

Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi, Accuses Him Of Theatrics For Votes

A political storm brews over Delhi’s cloud-seeding experiments to fight pollution and induce rainfall. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and BJP are at loggerheads: with each side accusing the other of political theatrics ahead of winter smog season. What is cloud seeding? Does it really work? And why has it turned into a fresh flashpoint in Delhi’s political and environmental battle?

Opposition AAP & Ruling BJP Clash Over Cloud Seeding 

AAP state president Saurabh Bharadwaj took a dig at Rekha Gupta over the worsening pollution levels, saying she did not even know how to “pronounce AQI.” He also accused the BJP government of "misleading" the public, failing to initiate the promised artificial rain in Delhi.

'Can’t even say AQI': AAP targets CM Rekha Gupta for pollution in Delhi; BJP shift blames to crackers, stubble Burning

Along with protest, Kulkarni and her supporters also cleaned the spot using gaumutra (cow urine) and performed Shiv Vandana as part of the ritual, where Muslim women offered namaz.

BJP's Medha Kulkarni ‘purifies’ spot at Pune’s Shaniwarwada fort where women offer namaz, calls it ‘not a mosque’

Thiruvananthapuram: Mahila Morcha Protests Gold Looting at Sabarimala

Bihar BJP president Dilip Jaiswal said on Wednesday that the NDA will secure an absolute two-thirds majority in the two-phased Bihar assembly polls and took a dig at the Mahagathbandhan for not announcing their seat-sharing arrangement or candidates yet.

BJP releases second list of 12 candidates; fields folk singer Maithili Thakur from Alinagar

As per the pact, the BJP and JD(U) will contest 101 seats each, while the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) has been allocated 29. The Rashtriya Lok Morcha and Hindustani Awam Morcha will contest six seats each.


India: BJP, JD(U) to contest 101 seats each, Chirag Paswan's LJP(RV) impacts NDA's Bihar math

Bihar will vote for the 243 assembly seats in two phases: November 6 (121 seats) and 11 (122 seats). The votes will be counted on November 14.

Bihar assembly polls 2025: Polling phases, result day, new rules and key takeaways for voters

Vijay Kumar Malhotra was nominated as a Chief Ministerial candidate in 2008 by the BJP and registered his most notable electoral win in the 1999 Lok Sabha polls, defeating former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by a significant margin.

Who was Vijay Kumar Malhotra? BJP veteran who defeated former PM Manmohan Singh dies at 93

Delhi unit chief Virendra Sachdeva said that Vijay Kumar Malhotra life was an example of simplicity and dedication to public service. Ever since he became part of Jan Sangh, he worked hard putting his efforts to expand the ideology of the Sangh in Delhi. 

Veteran BJP leader and former Delhi unit chief Vijay Kumar Malhotra dies at 93

The BJP, citing a news report referencing CRPF letters, has accused senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of violating security protocols during his foreign visits.


BJP Vs Congress Over Rahul Gandhi's 'Protocol Breach' Abroad Trips 

C.P. Radhakrishan has been elected as the 15th Vice President of India following the latest Vice Presidential elections. His victory marks a significant moment in India’s political leadership transition. Watch the video to know more on this!


CP Radhakrishnan Elected As India's 15th Vice President

Given the current numbers, CP Radhakrishnan appears strongly positioned to become India’s next vice-president. However, the secrecy of the ballot and the possibility of cross-voting always leave room for surprises

India all set to elect its next vice-president: CP Radhakrishnan vs B Sudershan Reddy. Who will win?

Bhagwat said that while there may be some differences of opinion, there is no resentment between RSS and BJP.

‘No differences in our hearts’: Mohan Bhagwat says RSS has good coordination with BJP and other govts

While occasional controversies are not new in Indian cinema, the last 15 years saw several films criticised over political polarisation. Here is a list of such films, in the context of the row over new film The Bengal Files

From Bengal Files to Padmaavat, how these 14 films polarised politics and public opinion, caused uproar: India's era of divisive cinema in pics

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce three major bills in the Lok Sabha to allow the removal of the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, and Ministers if arrested on serious criminal charges. The proposed laws target those in custody for 30+ days on offenses punishable with 5+ years in jail.

India: Amit Shah to table 3 key bills for removal of PMs, CMs on criminal charges

Congress has urged the Modi government to act on a parliamentary panel report recommending SC, ST, and OBC reservations in private higher education institutions. The committee cited poor representation and called for legislation under Article 15(5). 

Congress urges Modi govt to implement SC, ST, OBC reservation in private higher education

The faceoff between the INDIA bloc and ECI intensified on August 7 when Rahul Gandhi levelled a "vote chori" charge against the poll body. Rahul also called the ECI's Special Intensive Revision in the poll-bound Bihar a "conspiracy to steal" the upcoming assembly elections.

BJP targets Congress’s ‘vote chori’ allegations after psephologist deletes tweets, apologises for ‘error’

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan has been officially declared the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential election, scheduled to be held on September 9, 2025. Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader and two-time MP from Tamil Nadu, currently serves as the Governor of Maharashtra.


NDA announces candidate for V-P polls, picks CP Radhakrishnan as nominee

The Election Commission of India held a live press conference on the Bihar voter list controversy amid heated debates over Aadhaar and citizenship. Watch to know more!

CEC: Words like 'vote chori' insult to constitution | Poll body slams Rahul Gandhi

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan has been officially declared the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential election, scheduled to be held on September 9, 2025.
The announcement was made by BJP National President and Union Minister JP Nadda, following a key meeting of the BJP Parliamentary Board chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader and two-time MP from Tamil Nadu, currently serves as the Governor of Maharashtra. His nomination underscores the NDA’s strategic positioning ahead of the upcoming election.

NDA picks Maharashtra governor: CP Radhakrishnan announced as V-P nominee

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan has been officially declared as the candidate of the NDA, nearly a month after Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from the post, citing health reasons. Radhakrishnan’s candidature was announced by BJP national president JP Nadda.

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan named NDA’s candidate for Vice Presidential election

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Bihar Elections 2025 Phase 1: A look back at closely fought contests and key battlegrounds of 2020

Bihar polls: Six must-watch contests featuring stars, rebels and cultural icons

Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi, Accuses Him Of Theatrics For Votes

Opposition AAP & Ruling BJP Clash Over Cloud Seeding

'Can’t even say AQI': AAP targets CM Rekha Gupta for pollution in Delhi

BJP's Medha Kulkarni ‘purifies’ spot at Pune’s fort where women offer namaz

Thiruvananthapuram: Mahila Morcha Protests Gold Looting at Sabarimala

BJP releases second list of 12 candidates; fields Maithili Thakur from Alinagar

India: BJP, JD(U) to contest 101 seats each, Chirag Paswan's LJP(RV) impacts NDA's Bihar math

Bihar polls 2025: Polling phases, new rules and key takeaways for voters

Who was Vijay Kumar Malhotra? BJP veteran who defeated Manmohan Singh dies at 93

Veteran BJP leader and former Delhi unit chief Vijay Kumar Malhotra dies at 93

BJP Vs Congress Over Rahul Gandhi's 'Protocol Breach' Abroad Trips

CP Radhakrishnan Elected As India's 15th Vice President

India all set to elect its next VP: CP Radhakrishnan vs B Reddy. Who will win?

Mohan Bhagwat says RSS has good coordination with BJP and other govts

From Bengal Files to Padmaavat: 14 Indian films that divided public opinion

India: Amit Shah to table 3 key bills for removal of PMs, CMs on criminal charges

Congress urges Modi govt to implement reservation in private higher education

BJP targets Cong’s ‘vote chori’ charge after psephologist apologises for ‘error’

NDA announces candidate for V-P polls, picks CP Radhakrishnan as nominee

CEC: Words like 'vote chori' insult to constitution | Poll body slams Rahul Gandhi

NDA picks Maharashtra governor: CP Radhakrishnan announced as V-P nominee

NDA names Governor CP Radhakrishnan as candidate for Vice Presidential election