All eyes on NDA’s ‘Mangal Milan’ meeting on Tuesday
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting, now called 'Mangal Milan', will be held on Tuesday at Parliament House.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting, now called 'Mangal Milan', will be held on Tuesday at Parliament House.
The government has a heavy legislative agenda, and several significant Bills are expected to be taken up during the upcoming session.
To overcome shortfall of numbers in Lok Sabha, BJP intensified outreach to regional and Opposition parties, including DMK and NCP (Sharad Pawar). On Wednesday NCP (SP)appeared to signal openness to Delimitation Bill if conditions met
Congress General Secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government of abandoning its anti-corruption plank, alleging that the Prime Minister's 2014 promise of "Na Khaunga, Na Khane Doonga" (I will neither indulge in corruption nor allow it) had been undermined by a series of alleged scams, cronyism and governance failures over the past 12 years.
Mahua Moitra publicly accused senior TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay of misleading party colleagues about his health and travelling to Delhi amid a growing rebellion by a section of Trinamool Congress MPs.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday expressed confidence that the NDA would return to power in Assam and form governments in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu in the Assembly elections due in 2026.
Terming the tie-up with the PMK a “natural alliance” aimed at unseating the ruling DMK’s “anti-people” regime, EPS said the coalition had been strengthened further.
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS), flanked by Anbumani, announced before the media that the PMK had formally joined the alliance under his leadership and that seat-sharing with the PMK had been finalised.
Assam, of course, is with the BJP with Himanta Biswa Sarma as the Chief Minister. At the same time, Puducherry has a coalition government headed by the All India N R Congress (AINRC) with Chief Minister N Rangasamy supported by the BJP.
Only two Assembly elections were held during the year, but politically 2025 was an eventful year marked by intensity, strong opposition challenges, and a common theme—the continued dominance of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) that, midway, seemed to set the tone of the rest of India’s electoral cycle till the General Elections in 2029.