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Several prominent Trinamool Congress women MPs and MLAs, including Mahua Moitra, Saayoni Ghosh, Menaka Guruswamy, and Sagarika Ghosh, have reportedly gone missing from the political scene after the party’s defeat in the West Bengal Assembly election.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao challenged the Congress and BJP to identify a State that achieved more progress than Telangana under K Chandrashekhar Rao. Citing economic and development indicators, he defended the BRS record and criticised the Congress government's performance.
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Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee staged a dharna in Kolkata protesting alleged attacks on party workers after recent elections. She accused the BJP of post-poll violence, announced plans for a nationwide opposition strategy and reiterated support for affected TMC cadres
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said criminals who ignored warnings were dealt with strictly, while highlighting 278 development projects in Kushinagar. He contrasted past lawlessness with current development, citing improved security, infrastructure growth and achievements under the BJP-led government
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Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary criticized the RJD amid the Rabri Devi bungalow dispute, saying public residences are not hereditary assets. He also highlighted governance reforms, the Sahyog grievance portal, and pledged strict action against negligent officials and criminals
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The Election Commission has notified elections to four Rajya Sabha seats and seven Karnataka Legislative Council seats, with polling on June 18. The ruling Congress is expected to secure three Rajya Sabha seats and five Council seats based on its Assembly strength
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The BJP Central Election Committee reviewed candidate selection for Maharashtra MLC polls and discussed organisational restructuring across key states, including Uttar Pradesh, ahead of upcoming elections. The meeting, attended by top leaders including Narendra Modi, also focused on strategy and governance outreach
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The Congress condemned the attack on TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee during his Sonarpur visit, alleging inadequate security and BJP-backed politics of vendetta. Party chief Mallikarjun Kharge urged authorities to ensure safety for opposition leaders and prevent political violence
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TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly roughed up and targeted with stones, shoes and eggs during a visit to Sonarpur. Condemning the incident, Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating the attack, while TMC termed the protest politically motivated
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Internal differences have surfaced within the BJP in Sangareddy, with senior leaders questioning the functioning of district president Godavari and MLC Ch Anji Reddy. Discontent over leadership decisions and plans to contest from Patancheru has reportedly widened divisions within the party
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Amid growing dissent within the TMC after losing power in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee shared a poem titled ‘Girgiti’, apparently targeting leaders changing loyalties for personal gain. Political observers viewed the poem as a veiled message to critics and defectors questioning the party’s functioning and leadership
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Former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused the Congress of opposing ED actions only when its own leaders are targeted. Referring to searches linked to the CMRL case involving his daughter’s firm, Vijayan alleged the BJP uses central agencies against opposition parties while Congress fails to unite against such actions
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Rahul Gandhi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan engaged in a sharp political exchange over alleged CBSE evaluation irregularities. Gandhi demanded a judicial probe into the OSM system, while Pradhan accused him of politicising the issue and defended the digital evaluation mechanism
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Bharatiya Janata Party appointed new state presidents for Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Tripura. Harsh Malhotra will lead Delhi BJP, while Sardar Kewal Singh Dhillon assumes charge in Punjab ahead of the crucial 2027 Assembly elections
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The Union Home Ministry told Karnataka that existing laws like the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita are sufficient to tackle hate speech and hate crimes, questioning the need for a separate state law. The controversial Bill faces opposition over concerns about free speech and potential political misuse
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Mamata Banerjee said INDIA bloc leaders may meet in early June to discuss joint strategy against the BJP. She alleged electoral manipulation in West Bengal, while BJP leaders dismissed her claims and accused the TMC of avoiding accountability
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Udhayanidhi Stalin launched a sharp attack on the Indian National Congress, accusing it of betraying the DMK after Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. He urged party workers never to trust Congress again and called for stronger grassroots and social media outreach
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Devendra Fadnavis dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s prediction that the NDA government would collapse within a year, calling it “daydreaming.” Speaking in Nagpur, Fadnavis also highlighted Maharashtra’s logistics push aimed at boosting global competitiveness and reducing business costs
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BJP candidate Debangshu Panda established a lead of over 14,000 votes in West Bengal’s Falta assembly repoll after five counting rounds. The repoll was ordered following alleged EVM tampering and polling irregularities, with tight security ensuring high voter turnout across the constituency
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Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya outlined the BJP-led government's five-year vision in the Assembly amid opposition protests and walkout. He highlighted peace accords, economic growth, UCC plans, border fencing, employment generation, flood management and development goals across multiple sectors