US-Iran face-off in the Middle East
Tensions between the US and Iran have flared up again, straining a tenuous ceasefire. This time, there has been a naval confrontation between the two countries.
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Political
Green signal for India-US trade deal
US President Donald Trump has stated that there is a possibility of a trade deal between Washington, India and the US soon. He praises Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the trade relations between the two countries have improved.
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A severe blow to Trump, US Senate passes Presidential Impeachment Motion!
It has been seen there is a major shake-up in American politics. The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution against the president, although there is an opposition from the Speaker. Four Republican lawmakers were seen shaking hands with Democrats.
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Shubhendu’s cabinet expansion: 35 ministers take oath
he cabinet of Chief Minister Shubhendu Abhikari has been expanded in West Bengal. A total of 35 ministers have taken oath. In a program organized at Lok Bhavan, Governor R.N. Ravi read the oath of office and secrecy of the ministers.
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Five New Judges Appointed to the Supreme Court
Five new judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court of India following the approval of President Droupadi Murmu. The appointments were made based on the recommendations of the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant.
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Iran Shoots Down U.S. Drone!
The situation between Iran and the United States is becoming increasingly tense, raising concerns across the Middle East. According to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), an American MQ-1 drone was shot down after allegedly entering Iranian airspace.
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West Bengal Governor Dismissed Mamata Cabinet
West Bengal Governor R. N. Ravi reportedly dismissed the Mamata Banerjee-led cabinet following the dramatic outcome of the 2026 Assembly elections. The development came after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a massive victory in the state, winning more than 200 seats and ending the Trinamool Congress (TMC)’s 15-year rule.
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BJP Heads for Big Win in Bengal, Gains in Assam; TVK Surges in Tamil Nadu Debut
As counting trends firmed up across key states, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appeared to be on course for a decisive victory in West Bengal, leading in 194 seats, far ahead of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), which was ahead in 91 constituencies. The TMC is led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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West Bengal Assembly Election Results 2026 – LIVE Updates
This year’s electoral politics has been a clash between the ruling party and the BJP. For the BJP, a significant player has been Suvendu Adhikari, who had been a loyal aide of Banerjee until he became a staunch opponent of hers. Other important players include the Indian National Congress (INC) and the Left Front, among others. An intriguing addition has been that of a newly formed political party formed by the suspended MLA Humayun Kabir of AITC, who gained notoriety in the past for proposing to name a mosque after Babri.
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What is cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections? Impact in the 2026 Upper House Polls
Cross voting is one of the most interesting aspects of Indian parliamentary democracy. The parties demand strict discipline during the elections, but at times, the lawmakers vote based on their own political calculations. In the 2026 Rajya Sabha elections, the phenomenon of cross voting is an indication of how the final results will be determined. As the Indian political scene is in a state of flux, the phenomenon of cross-voting will continue to play an important role in the Rajya Sabha.
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