Politics

Mamata Banerjee stated that her government will not implement the BJP government’s newly enacted Waqf law in West Bengal. Source

“Now we have decided that from August 1, 2025, that is, from the July bill itself, all domestic consumers in the state will not have to pay any money for electricity up to 125 units. This will benefit a total of 1 crore 67 lakh families in the state,” Nitish posted on X. Source

West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar addresses violence in Murshidabad, Malda, and South 24 Parganas, urging public restraint. Police efforts to control continue. Source

In Hilsa, the JD(U) candidate won by just 12 votes, according to the Election Commission website, a result contested by the RJD. The counting of votes on all the 243 seats ended after 15 hours. Source

The undivided Shiv Sena led by Thackeray parted ways with the longtime ally BJP after the 2019 assembly elections over a dispute on sharing the CM’s post. Read on: Source

A three-time MLA from Tirunelveli, Nagendran will replace K Annamalai as the BJP Tamil Nadu president after the party announced an alliance with the AIADMK for next year’s state Assembly elections. Source

TMC MLA Manirul claims police inaction on day one of Murshidabad violence. Court orders central force deployment to restore normalcy. Source

A video of the event, which has since gone viral on social media, shows the Governor encouraging students to chant the religious slogan Source

Akash Anand was expelled from the party last month, when Mayawati accused him of not showing political maturity and being influenced by his father-in-law Ashok Siddharth. Source

Naidu and Reddy escalate “resort politics” by moving corporators to Malaysia and Sri Lanka before a no-confidence vote against Visakhapatnam Mayor. Source