BJP scripts massive victory in Nandigram, Rejinagar, Nagaon, TVK sweeps two seats in Tamil Nadu
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) on Friday scripted a landslide victory in Nandigram, Rejinagar and Nagaon Lok Sabha bypolls. On the other hand, Vijay’s TVK won Dharapuram and Madurantakam bypolls in Tamil Nadu. Moreover, All India NR Congress (AINRC) candidate Ashok Anand won the Thattanchavady Assembly bypoll in Puducherry by a margin of 8,482 votes.
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Ahead of CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, Delhi Police detains people with ‘criminal records’
The Delhi Police has detained people with ‘criminal records’ across all 15 districts of the national capital in view of the protest called by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) seeking Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, said sources on Saturday.
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Ahead of US midterms, Trump turns to Russian diesel to ease crisis; Zelenskyy calls it ‘investment in war’
President Donald Trump has announced that Russia has agreed to supply diesel immediately to the United States (US), as his administration aims to lower the increasing oil crisis before the November 3 midterm elections.
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Security stepped up ahead of CJP protest at Jantar Mantar today: Check what’s open, what’s closed
Security has been stepped up with police personnel and Border Security Force (BSF) jawans deployed at key points ahead of a major protest called by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar on Saturday. The protest has been called to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid allegations of irregularities in election-related processes.
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CJP Protest LIVE Updates: Delhi turns into fortress with 45 metro stations shut, heavy police, RAF deployment
Delhi has been placed under an unprecedented security blanket, with around 25,000 police and paramilitary personnel deployed across the national capital ahead of a proposed protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar.
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TVK’s P Sathyabama wins as Vijay’s party passes first electoral test in Dharapuram bypoll
The Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay’s party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has passed the first electoral test in Dharapuram bypoll after the newly formed TVK came to power in the 2026 Legislative Assembly election by winning 108 seats.
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Rejinagar Bypoll Result 2026: BJP’s Shankharavh Sarkar wins Muslim-majority seat by over 75,000 votes
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Shankharavh Sarkar on Friday (October 9) won the Rejinagar Assembly bypoll in West Bengal, defeating Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) candidate Golam Nabi Azad alias Robin by 75,816 votes. Sarkar secured 1,29,914 votes, accounting for 63.14 per cent of the votes polled, while Azad received 54,098 votes (26.29 per cent).
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Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi, Sheeba Chadha as Manthara in Ramayana new posters: ‘Two wishes and cunning whispers’
The makers of Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana have released new character posters featuring Lara Dutta as Queen Kaikeyi and Sheeba Chadha as Manthara. Both characters play important roles in the epic and influence the events that shape Lord Rama’s journey.
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JNU dismisses professor over sexual harassment allegations after inquiry
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday dismissed a professor over allegations of sexual harassment following an inquiry by its Internal Committee, according to a university order. The professor, who taught at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems under the School of Social Sciences, has been dismissed from service with immediate effect, the order stated.
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Smriti Irani thanks voters for BJP’s win in bypolls: ‘Democracy has given a befitting reply to mobocracy’
BJP leader Smriti Irani on Friday thanked voters for BJP’s win in bypolls and said the democracy has given befitting reply yo the Opposition’s ‘mobocracy’. “Today, democracy has responded to the mobcracy. We are delighted with the victory of the BJP candidate in the Lok Sabha bypolls. The BJP also won from West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry,” she said.
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