Politics
A group of TMC legislators loyal to Mamata Banerjee on Thursday secured a separate room and dedicated speaking time in the West Bengal Assembly after meeting Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, party leaders said.
In a major political development, the parliamentary wing of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) has witnessed a significant split, with six of its nine Lok Sabha Members of Parliament reportedly breaking away from the party.
Taking everyone by surprise, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee hit the streets of Kolkata on Wednesday. She led a peaceful protest march in Dharmatala to fight for roadside hawkers who are losing their shops to new government drives.
Amid a catastrophic post-election split within the TMC, former Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim stunned political observers by holding a 70-minute closed-door meeting with rebel LoP Ritabrata Banerjee. While Hakim pleaded for party unity, the meeting highlights a rapidly dissolving command structure.
On June 6, 2026, thousands of student activists led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke staged a massive demonstration at Jantar Mantar to demand the immediate resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged national exam paper leaks and systemic educational irregularities. The youth-led organization issued a strict seven-day ultimatum to the central government, warning that they will magnify their protests into a nationwide agitation if their demands are not met by Saturday, June 13, 2026.
In a significant development that has shaken opposition politics, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced its decision to pull out of the INDIA Bloc, citing irreconcilable differences with the Indian National Congress following the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
The student-led Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is staging a major sit-in protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on June 6 over massive irregularities in NEET and CBSE exams. Backed by education reformer Sonam Wangchuk, the youth movement is demanding accountability and immediate top-level resignations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat and the Union Territory of Daman on June 5, 2026, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for massive development projects worth over ₹21,700 crore.
In a development that could trigger a massive political realignment in Tamil Nadu, reports indicate that former state BJP chief K. Annamalai is contemplating a complete exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party. The dynamic leader, who has been the prominent face of the saffron party in the Dravidian heartland, is reportedly planning to launch an independent political outfit.
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