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Your simple guide to Elections to five Indian states in 2026: Elections to Kerala, TN, WB, Assam and Puducherry Explained

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In 2026, we have an interesting election season with four states and one Union Territory heading to the polls. It has been quite some time since we discussed national-level politics. That is why we are here to remove your confusion regarding these elections in the national picture.  Before you proceed with the topic, do read our previous article for a better understanding! West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry are going to elect their respective governments. The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced dates for assembly polls.  In Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry, polls will be held in a single phase on April 9. Tamil Nadu will vote in a single phase on April 23. In West Bengal, polls will be held in two phases on April 23 and 29. The counting across all the states will be held on May 4. Nationwide significance of these elections  All the states mentioned here, besides Assam, are opposition-ruled states with a marginal presence of...

Newscapsule for the Month of July 2022

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  Following are the top news for the month.   If you wish to follow and get notifications of future articles, you can signup using the email on the left sidebar.  Kerala  MP Rahul Gandhi’s office was vandalised, and SFI leaders were held responsible for the same.  Attack on Rahul Gandhi's office: SFI dissolves its Wayanad District Committee. Electricity rates in the state were hiked by the Regulatory commission. Kerala Youth Congress WhatsApp chats reveal pre-planning of protest against CM in the Indigo flight. ‘Leaked’ WhatsApp chats suggest Sabarinathan was the mastermind. He was arrested and later sent on bail. Man arrested at Kochi airport for uttering the word Bomb. Intervene in rising airfares, Nemom coaching terminal project: Pinarayi Vijayan to PM Heavy rains in Kerala, orange alert issued in five districts. A Woman and her newborn die in a private hospital in Palakkad. Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian Resigns After Sparking Row Over Indian Cons...