Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 1 (IANS) Days after he created history by becoming the first mayor from the BJP in Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Mayor V.V. Rajesh was excited after getting a congratulatory letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Taking to his social media account, Rajesh wrote, “This recognition is the New Year’s gift given to Kerala by the Honorable Prime Minister. The political change in Thiruvananthapuram is the result of decades of hard work by BJP workers in Kerala. Thi…
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Chennai, Dec 31(IANS) Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday asserted that his Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) was firmly on course for a decisive victory in the 2026 Assembly elections, declaring that 2025 had already emerged as a defining and successful year for Tamil Nadu.Reviewing the performance of his government, Stalin said the past year had witnessed significant progress across sectors, strengthening the state’s economic, social, and political foundations. Tamil Nadu’s achievements …
Bhubaneswar, Dec 31 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of using inflammatory language and issuing veiled threats against Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his recent visit to the state.Addressing a press conference here, the BJP condemned the West Bengal Chief Minister’s remarks, describing them as an assault on democratic norms and a desperate attempt to protect what it termed her “vote ba…
Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) Union Minister Piyush Goyal, the BJP’s election in-charge for Tamil Nadu, is set to visit the state on January 4 for the second round of crucial alliance discussions with the AIADMK leadership, as political preparations intensify ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.Goyal had earlier held preliminary talks with AIADMK leaders on December 23, during which initial discussions on seat-sharing and alliance strategy took place. It is learnt that during those talks, the AIADMK i…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 22 (IANS) After the house-to-house enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll concluded on December 18, election authorities in Kerala are preparing to launch a focused drive to enrol new voters following the publication of the draft electoral rolls on Tuesday. Chief Electoral Officer (Kerala) Rathan U. Kelkar said the special enrolment drive would primarily target citizens who have attained the age of 18 as well as eligible voters who…