New Leaders in Three Indian States

May 12, 2026, 19:34
AsiaPolitics

Introduction

Three states in India have new leaders after the elections. These leaders are making new rules and choosing new workers.

Main Body

In Kerala, the UDF party won many seats. But they do not have a leader yet. Leaders in New Delhi are talking to choose a Chief Minister. In Tamil Nadu, C. Joseph Vijay is the new Chief Minister. He closed 717 liquor stores near schools and churches. He also chose new leaders for the assembly. In West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari is the new leader. Some people are angry because they think the election was not fair. The Supreme Court is looking at the voter lists. In the national government, the Chief Justice wants to make the courts modern. Also, Rahul Gandhi says the way they choose the CBI director is not fair.

Conclusion

The states are changing. Kerala needs a leader, Tamil Nadu has new rules, and West Bengal has problems with the election.

Learning

⚡ Action Words (Present Tense)

Look at how the text describes things happening now. For A2, you need to know how to say what people do.

  • The Pattern: Person →\rightarrow Action →\rightarrow Thing
  • Examples from text:
    • Leaders →\rightarrow make →\rightarrow rules
    • He →\rightarrow closed →\rightarrow stores
    • Supreme Court →\rightarrow is looking at →\rightarrow lists

🛠️ The 'Not' Trick

To make a sentence negative (saying 'no'), we use do not or is not. This is the easiest way to change a sentence.

  • Positive: They have a leader. →\rightarrow Negative: They do not have a leader.
  • Positive: The election was fair. →\rightarrow Negative: The election was not fair.

📦 Vocabulary Bucket: People in Power

Instead of just saying 'person', use these words to sound more like an A2 speaker:

  • Leader: The person in charge.
  • Chief Minister: The top boss of a state.
  • Justice: A top judge in a court.

Vocabulary Learning

leaders (n.)
people who guide or manage others
Example:The leaders of the school decided to start a new club.
rules (n.)
guidelines that tell how to behave
Example:The rules of the game are simple.
workers (n.)
people who do jobs or tasks
Example:Many workers help build the house.
party (n.)
a group of people with the same political ideas
Example:She joined a political party to support her ideas.
seats (n.)
places where people sit
Example:There are 50 seats in the classroom.
talking (v.)
speaking to someone
Example:He was talking to his friend about the movie.
choose (v.)
to pick one option
Example:Please choose a color for your shirt.
closed (adj.)
not open
Example:The shop is closed on Sundays.
stores (n.)
places where goods are sold
Example:The stores near the park sell fresh fruit.
angry (adj.)
feeling upset or mad
Example:He was angry because he lost his keys.