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How Vijay Made A Blockbuster Debut In Politics By Not Repeating Kamal Haasan's Mistake
- May 04, 2026 12:07 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Vijay's TVK was on course for a surprise electoral show in Tamil Nadu in its debut elections.
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"Hindu Vote Consolidated, Got Adivasi Vote Too": Suvendu Adhikari To NDTV As BJP Leads In Bengal
- May 04, 2026 12:06 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
West Bengal Election Results: As the BJP maintained a strong lead in West Bengal, its state leader and possible Chief Ministerial candidate Suvendu Adhikari told NDTV that the party saw a consolidation of both Hindu and Adivasi votes.
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AIADMK Plays 'Hard-To-Get' As Vijay May Need Support To Form Government
- May 04, 2026 11:46 am IST
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
C Ponnaiyan, a senior leader of the AIADMK, has said that his party will decline any alliance offer from the TVK.
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Meet Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, The Man Set To Break A 49-Year Jinx In Tamil Nadu
- May 04, 2026 11:46 am IST
- Written by: NDTV News Desk
Where MGR rode a dramatic split and a welfare-heavy populist wave, Vijay's appeal is rooted in generational anxiety, governance fatigue and a promise of clean transition.
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Ratna Debnath, Mother Of RG Kar Victim And BJP Candidate, Leading In Bengal's Panihati
- May 04, 2026 11:27 am IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Ratna Debnath entered the electoral ground with a battlecry against the Mamata Banerjee government over incidents of crime against women in the state
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"These Are Trends, Not Results": Congress' Pawan Khera On BJP's Bengal Lead
- May 04, 2026 11:23 am IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
"Too early to celebrate or moan," Pawan Khera, sporting a grey beard, said nonchalantly.
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In Setback To Vedanta, Law Tribunal Rejects Plea Against Adani In JAL Case
- May 04, 2026 11:22 am IST
- Asian News International
Vedanta had challenged the approval of Adani Group's resolution plan by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) in the Jaiprakash Associates insolvency case, contending that its own proposal offered significantly higher value to lenders.
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No Hearse, Stretcher, Madhya Pradesh Family Carries Teen's Body On Shoulders
- May 04, 2026 10:55 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A 15-year-old tribal girl’s body was left on a roadside for hours after post-mortem in Madhya Pradesh due to lack of official support.
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Shashi Tharoor Asked "Who Will Be Kerala Chief Minister?" What He Told NDTV
- May 04, 2026 10:52 am IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Kerala Election Results: Shashi Tharoor added that it was not merely a question of forming the government, which the UDF had been expecting, but of achieving what he described as a historic majority.
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Will Vijay And AIADMK Join Hands In Tamil Nadu? Early Trends Spark Alliance Buzz
- May 04, 2026 10:14 am IST
- Written by: NDTV News Desk
TVK, barely two years old, looks set for a debut performance that vaults Vijay into the top tier of state politics even without an outright majority in the 234member Assembly.
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TVK's VS Babu A Giantkiller? MK Stalin Trails From Kolathur Seat
- May 04, 2026 10:11 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Tamil Nadu assembly election results: MK Stalin, who is seeking a second straight term, is trailing VS Babu from the Kolathur assembly seat.
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Man Accused Of Killing 4 Children, Their Mother Shot Dead In UP Encounter
- May 04, 2026 10:10 am IST
- Press Trust India
Ambedkar Nagar SP Prachi Singh said the encounter took place on the intervening night of Sunday-Monday.
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As Keys Go Missing, Poll Officials Break Into EVM Strongroom In Karnataka
- May 04, 2026 10:02 am IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
Although the outcome of these bypolls is unlikely to have an immediate impact on state politics, the contest is seen as a matter of prestige for both the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP.
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Overnight Rain, Thunderstorms In Delhi Bring Relief From Heat
- May 04, 2026 09:53 am IST
- Press Trust India
Palam recorded a low of 17.9 degrees Celsius, 7.7 degrees below normal, while The Ridge logged a minimum temperature of 18 degrees Celsius, down by 7 degrees.
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DMK's Udhayanidhi Trailing, Karunanidhi's Chepauk Stronghold On The Brink
- May 04, 2026 09:17 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
His principal challenger this time is AIADMK's Aadirajaram, a familiar opponent who earlier contested against M.K. Stalin in Kolathur and has now been fielded directly against the Chief Minister's son.
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Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata Banerjee In See-Saw Bhabanipur Battle
- May 04, 2026 08:40 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
In the build-up to this election, Adhikari went after Banerjee again, this time announcing his candidature from the family bastion of Nandigram and Bhabanipur too.
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Vijay Leading In Perambur And Trichy East, Show Early Tamil Nadu Trends
- May 04, 2026 08:23 am IST
- Written by: NDTV News Desk
Vijay, as TVK chief, is also contesting Tiruchirappalli East, another DMK-held seat. His decision to fight from two non-safe constituencies underlines an aggressive strategy aimed at testing his appeal against the ruling party across regions.
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Tribal Man Beaten With Hockey Stick In Madhya Pradesh, Case Filed
- May 04, 2026 08:03 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A Baiga tribal man was beaten by security at Nigahi Coal Plant in Madhya Pradesh in a viral video.
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"Power Cuts, CCTVs Turned Off": Mamata Banerjee's Big Charge Before Counting
- May 04, 2026 06:51 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Mamata Banerjee's allegations came hours before the counting of votes for West Bengal assembly elections was scheduled to begin.
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West Bengal Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: BJP Nears 200 Seats In Bengal, Trinamool Down To Double Digits
- May 04, 2026 06:23 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
West Bengal Assembly Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: