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Vijay Makes Superhit Debut. But Can TVK Stitch Numbers To Form Government?
- May 05, 2026 07:13 am IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
As the single largest party, Vijay's TVK is likely to be invited by the governor to form the government, even if it begins as a minority administration.
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Wanted Criminal Successfully Extradited From UAE: CBI
- May 05, 2026 07:12 am IST
- Press Trust India
The CBI has successfully secured the extradition of a fugitive and Interpol Red Notice subject Mohammad Navas Kakkat Ismail from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), officials said.
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From Beaten Protester To People's Voice: Kerala Youth Congress Leader Wins
- May 05, 2026 07:03 am IST
- Indo Asian Service News
On Monday, A.D. Thomas walks into the Assembly as Alappuzha's new MLA, carrying with him a story that blends grit, memory and a measure of justice.
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9-Year-Old Girl Mauled To Death By Stray Dogs In Rajasthan
- May 05, 2026 06:00 am IST
- Press Trust India
Hearing of the tragedy, Lok Sabha Speaker and Kota-Bundi parliamentarian Om Birla visited the aggrieved family at their village later in the day and paid condolence.
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"Hats Off": Amit Shah Lauds Bhabanipur Voters After Mamata Banerjee's Defeat
- May 05, 2026 02:54 am IST
- Indo Asian Service News
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded the people of Bhabanipur for their electoral verdict, declaring that the outcome reflects the fate awaiting what he described as an anarchic style of governance.
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Kerala's Pinarayi Vijayan Resigns After Congress-Led UDF's Poll Victory
- May 05, 2026 00:56 am IST
- Asian News International
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Monday accepted the resignation of incumbent Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan following the Congress-led UDF's victory in the assembly elections. Accor...
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"Ran Government for All": MK Stalin Accepts Tamil Nadu Poll Verdict
- May 04, 2026 23:21 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Outgoing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday accepted the people's mandate in the Assembly elections and said the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) would now function as a "constructive and effective Opposition".
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'Governance Failure So Colossal Trinamool Couldn't Hide It': Amit Malviya To NDTV
- May 04, 2026 23:15 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: "It's indeed a very emotional moment. It's a moment that will be etched in history forever, and I'm delighted to be a part of it," Amit Malviya told NDTV
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After Bengal Verdict, Nirmala Sitharaman Marks BJP Win With Jhalmuri Post
- May 04, 2026 23:13 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday hailed the BJP's victory in the West Bengal Assembly polls, saying the people of the state have chosen to end an "oppressive" Trinamool Congress (TMC) regime that betrayed the ideals of "Maa, Mati, Manush".
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'Bengal Revolted, Day Of Liberation': BJP Leader Swapan Dasgupta To NDTV
- May 04, 2026 23:11 pm IST
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
Swapan Dasgupta said the people rejected a "certain type of politics", taking a dig at the Trinamool Congress.
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Six Of Seven: A Number From Bengal Becomes Talking Point In Madhya Pradesh
- May 04, 2026 23:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
For Dr. Mohan Yadav, who was deployed by the BJP beyond Madhya Pradesh as part of its broader social and regional outreach strategy, Bengal has produced a politically useful arithmetic.
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Sunil Bansal: Master Strategist Behind BJP's Historic Bengal Breakthrough
- May 04, 2026 23:00 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
West Bengal Assembly Election Results: The BJP has secured a historic victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, heading for a landslide.
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Rajasthan Man Posing As "Love Guru" Arrested For Extortion, Blackmailing
- May 04, 2026 22:20 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The Ahmedabad City Cyber Crime Branch has dismantled a sophisticated blackmailing racket operated by an individual posing as a woman astrologer and "Love Guru" on social media.
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"Vijay Must Articulate": Karti Chidambaram On TVK Tie-Up, Then A Dig
- May 04, 2026 22:09 pm IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
"The vote is for Vijay and he has to really articulate his vision," Karti Chidambaram said when asked about a possible government headed by Vijay,
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BJP Credits Booth Strategy And Cultural Outreach For Historic Bengal Win
- May 04, 2026 21:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: At the centre of BJP's strategy was an extensive booth network
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Mamata Banerjee Loses Bhabanipur Stronghold To Suvendu Adhikari
- May 04, 2026 21:20 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Mamata Banerjee Loses Bhabanipur Stronghold To Suvendu Adhikari
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
- May 04, 2026 21:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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'Mamata Banerjee Out, Ayushman Bharat In': PM Modi On Flagship Health Cover For Bengal
- May 04, 2026 20:26 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be approved for Bengal in the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government
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After Counting Day, Axis My India Shows Report Card, And It's A Top Scorer
- May 04, 2026 20:26 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Earlier today Axis My India's Pradeep Gupta told NDTV people 'laughing' at his organisation when they predicted the TVK would win the Tamil Nadu election.
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"Spoke To Vijay, Congratulated Him On TVK's Spectacular Result": Rahul Gandhi
- May 04, 2026 20:22 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Following TVK's victory in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke with party chief Vijay on Monday to congratulate him on the win, emphasising that the mandate reflects the growing voice of the youth, which cannot be ignored.