Vijay Says DMK Never Won Two Terms In Tamil Nadu

By BPN News Desk March 5, 2026

South India State News

Actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay said there is no historical precedent of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) forming the government twice consecutively in Tamil Nadu. Speaking at a rally in Thanjavur amid rising political activity ahead of the upcoming

National Politics

Nitish Kumar Set For Rajya Sabha, BJP May Get Bihar CM

By BPN News Desk March 5, 2026

Title: Nitish Kumar Set For Rajya Sabha, BJP May Get Bihar CM Bihar politics may be heading toward a major leadership change as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to move to the Rajya Sabha, a development that could pave the way for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to appoint its own chief minister in […]

National Politics

BJP Names Two Candidates For Assam Rajya Sabha Poll

By BPN News Desk March 4, 2026

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced two candidates from eastern Assam for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from the state. The announcement comes as political parties finalise their nominees ahead of the election process for the Upper House of Parliament. BJP Announces Rajya Sabha Candidates From Assam The BJP has nominated two leaders from […]

Op-Eds Opinion

Imran Khan Controversy and Pakistan’s Civil Military Equation

By BPN News Desk February 17, 2026

The incarceration of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and recurring concerns about his health have placed Pakistan under an intense political spotlight. What might ordinarily remain a domestic legal matter has expanded into a national power question. The issue is no longer only whether a politician committed violations, but how and why the state responds […]

Op-Eds Opinion

BJP Moves To Expel Rahul Gandhi, Why The Ruling Party Should Let Him Speak

By BPN News Desk February 13, 2026

The latest motion by a BJP MP seeking cancellation of Rahul Gandhi’s parliamentary membership has turned a familiar political theatre into an unnecessary constitutional confrontation. The country has seen disagreements, protests, walkouts and harsh speeches before, but this step changes the nature of the contest. Instead of defeating the opposition politically, the

Op-Eds Opinion

Indian Data As Bargaining Chip: Political Thinking Exposed

By BPN News Desk February 11, 2026

Rahul Gandhi’s recent remark suggesting India could use its people’s data and digital ecosystem as leverage in negotiations with the United States should have triggered a national debate on privacy. Instead, it exposed something far more worrying: a senior political leader casually treating citizens not as individuals with rights, but as geopolitical inventory. In a […]

Op-Eds Opinion

Vande Mataram Guidelines Announced Before Bengal Polls, Administrative Reform Or Electoral Messaging?

By BPN News Desk February 11, 2026

The Union government’s directive placing Vande Mataram before the National Anthem at official ceremonies has produced a strangely familiar reaction across the country. Almost nobody is objecting to the rule itself. What people are debating is the moment it arrived. The circular reads like administrative housekeeping, but its arrival reads like political communication. The

International

Thailand Conservatives Win Election Victory

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2026

Conservative political bloc of Thailand secured a decisive victory in the latest election, reshaping the country’s political balance and strengthening its position in government formation negotiations. Thailand Election Conservative Victory Preliminary results showed conservative parties winning a larger share of parliamentary seats than expected. The outcome shifts

International

Donald Trump Defends Viral Post on Barack Obama After Deletion

By BPN News Desk February 7, 2026

A social media controversy erupted after a post involving former US President Barack Obama was shared from accounts linked to US President Donald Trump and later removed. The incident triggered political reactions and prompted clarifications from Trump regarding the message. Trump Viral Post Controversy on Obama The post, which circulated widely online, drew criticism for

Law & Order National

Supreme Court Rebukes Jan Suraaj Party

By BPN News Desk February 7, 2026

The Supreme Court sharply criticised a petition filed by Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party, questioning the intent behind the plea and warning against using the judiciary for publicity. The observations came during a hearing where the court examined the party’s challenge related to electoral matters. Supreme Court Criticism Of Jan Suraaj Party Petition The bench […]