| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-19 |
Speaker Om Birla today called Abhishek Banerjee, TMC's parliamentary party leader in the Lok Sabha, who met the Speaker along with Kalyan Banerjee, Saugata Roy, and Mahua Moitra to present the party's case.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-19 |
The Trinamool Congress today filed a petition before the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking disqualification of its 20 rebel MPs, who have demanded merger of their faction into the Nationalist Citizens Party of India.
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| Arnab Goswami |
2026-06-17 |
The NDA is rapidly heading toward 362 seats, a two-thirds majority.
NDA seat projection
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| Arnab Goswami |
2026-06-17 |
Modi is very powerful today, is winning elections, is politically stronger than ever, and will remain in power for a long time.
Modi political dominance
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| Arnab Goswami |
2026-06-17 |
India is the world's largest supplier of seafarers.
Indian seafarers supply
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| Arnab Goswami |
2026-06-17 |
Modi has been in power for 12 years and is the longest-serving elected prime minister or head of government anywhere in the world.
Modi tenure record
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| Arnab Goswami |
2026-06-17 |
As this show predicted, the NDA is moving toward a two-thirds majority.
NDA seat projection
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
The INDIA alliance has 209 Lok Sabha MPs after DMK and AAP separated from it; neither party attended the alliance's recent Delhi meeting, and their 38 MPs are counted separately.
INDIA alliance strength
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
The NDA currently has 293 Lok Sabha MPs; adding 20 TMC rebels and 6 Shiv Sena UBT rebels would take its tally to 319, while two-thirds majority requires 360 in the 543-seat house.
NDA Lok Sabha numbers
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
If the six rebel MPs join, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena would go from 7 to 13 Lok Sabha MPs.
Shinde faction tally
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
On 14 June, Uddhav Thackeray called a meeting of all nine of his Lok Sabha MPs, but only four attended.
Uddhav MP meeting
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
In 2022, Eknath Shinde broke away 40 of Shiv Sena's 55 MLAs, staked claim to the real Shiv Sena, and was awarded both the party's name and its election symbol.
2022 Shinde rebellion
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
According to sources, six of Shiv Sena UBT's nine Lok Sabha MPs may break away to form a new faction; two of them have already reached Delhi and four more are arriving tonight, with the group expected to merge into Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena.
Shiv Sena UBT split
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-16 |
India and the US are very close to a major trade deal, and India has already signed a trade deal with the 27 EU countries this year (in January), dubbed the 'mother of all deals'.
India-US trade deal
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-15 |
Seven of the nine MPs of Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena may join Eknath Shinde's faction, with Shinde reportedly running 'Operation Tiger' to split Uddhav's party.
Shiv Sena split
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-15 |
The ED questioned Abhishek Banerjee for over 10 hours today in the primary teacher recruitment scam case, in which his family's company Leaps and Bounds is alleged to have laundered scam money.
teacher recruitment scam
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-15 |
According to people involved in the operation, the Bengal MPs who left TMC did not demand any money; their demand was a guarantee of development spending in their constituencies.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-15 |
The NCPI, founded in 2022 and registered in Bengal, had fielded seven candidates in the Tripura election, of which three nominations were rejected and the four who contested got only 822 votes in total.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-15 |
Twenty MPs from Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress have merged into the Nationalist Citizen Party of India, making it the fifth-largest party in the Lok Sabha within 24 hours.
TMC split
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-15 |
Following the deal announcement, India's Sensex rose 736 points and the Nifty jumped 231 points.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-12 |
Narendra Modi has become the country's longest-serving elected Prime Minister.
Modi tenure record
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-12 |
The Sensex rose by about 1,700 points today, and Indian investors gained more than 10 lakh crore rupees.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
The UPPCL chairman imposing a surcharge and raising electricity prices on his own was wrong; he should have consulted the minister before deciding.
unilateral surcharge decision
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
UP energy minister A.K. Sharma wrote a letter, dated 2 June, accusing UPPCL chairman Ashish Goyal of acting arbitrarily — including imposing a 10% surcharge on electricity bills without informing the minister, who learned of it only when people received inflated bills.
UPPCL surcharge dispute
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
An audit of Karnataka's Griha Lakshmi scheme found that Rs 128 crore from the state treasury was transferred to accounts of people who are dead, with money flowing for the past five months into accounts of nearly 1,95,000 deceased women, prompting D.K. Shivakumar to order a review of the scheme.
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