Bharat Express

NCP

The list of expelled BJP functionaries includes several prominent leaders, such as Shrikant Karle, Sopan Patil (Dhule Rural), Mayur Kanse, and Ashwani Sonawane (Jalgaon City), among others.

Nawab Malik, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) nominee for Mankhurd-Shivajinagar and former minister, has requested the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not to campaign on his behalf.

The Mumbai Police arrested a 20-year-old man from Noida for making a death threat against Zeeshan Siddiqui, son of late Baba Siddique.

Former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah, officially entered the race for the Ganderbal Assembly seat by filing his nomination papers on Wednesday.

The Rajya Sabha, which has a total of 245 seats, currently has eight vacancies—four from Jammu and Kashmir and four nominated seats.

Chief Spokesman Mahesh Tapase has raised alarm over the possible surveillance of party MP Supriya Sule by certain government agencies.

Around two dozen NCP leaders from Pimpri-Chinchwad have defected to Sharad Pawar's faction, dealing a setback to Ajit Pawar ahead of key elections.

The LS is expected to elect its Speaker with PM Narendra Modi, HM Amit Shah, and other NDA leaders proposing Om Birla for the role.

Uddhav Thackeray, buoyed by his faction's nine-seat win compared to the breakaway group's seven, indicated a firm stance against those who had defected but left some room for reconciliation.

NCP swiftly rejected recent assertions made by Praful Patel regarding Pawar's purported readiness to align with the BJP.