BJP Won Bengal. Mamata Said She Wasn't Defeated. The Constitution Disagrees.
Mamata refuses to resign after BJP's 207-seat sweep in West Bengal. The Assembly term ends May 7 — Article 164 explains what the Governor does next.
Indian politics, policy changes, and government decisions — explained without the spin.
Mamata refuses to resign after BJP's 207-seat sweep in West Bengal. The Assembly term ends May 7 — Article 164 explains what the Governor does next.
TVK's 108 seats fell 10 short of majority. Congress, VCK, and Left parties backed Vijay in 48 hours to form Tamil Nadu's first coalition government. Oath: May 7.
TMC won 215 seats in West Bengal — same as 2021. Tamil Nadu's DMK held. What two record-turnout elections actually said.
Vijay's TVK contested all 234 Tamil Nadu seats. Exit pollsters disagreed by 100+ seats. Either way, the DMK-AIADMK duopoly era is ending.
New state governments take office tomorrow with a 92% monsoon forecast. The first policy test arrives in the fields, not Parliament.
Tamil Nadu exit polls give DMK consensus victory, but Axis My India predicts Vijay's TVK at 98–120 seats. West Bengal split between BJP and TMC.
Odisha man carried sister's skeleton to a bank in Keonjhar for ₹19,402. The bank says he was drunk. The real story is the paperwork wall.
Tamil Nadu–West Bengal election April 23, 2026: on the eve of polling, 12.5 crore voters face four-way fights, voter roll purges, and a telling silence.
13 dead in Thrissur fireworks blast ahead of Pooram. Two days after 25 died in Tamil Nadu. One was illegal. One was licensed. Neither was safe.
91 lakh voters deleted from West Bengal rolls before 2026 election. Muslims, women, Matua Dalits hit hardest. SC denied relief. Voting starts April 23.