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The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Identity politics and Oppn drift blunt anti-incumbency
THE much-discussed “undercurrent” against the ruling dispensation in Assam proved illusory, as the BJP-led NDA not only held its ground but secured a third consecutive term, effectively neutralising anti-incumbency in a state where electoral fatigue is often decisive.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Judy Greer on board Dinner With Audrey
THE upcoming biographical film Dinner With Audrey has added Judy Greer and Miranda Richardson to its cast.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Paddington writers team up for new animated film
SCRIBES James Lamont and Jon Foster, the duo behind Paddington in Peru, have teamed up for writing the script for Critterz.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
TURNING POINT FOR BJP: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared BJP's West Bengal victory a \"historic turning point\" for Indian politics, saying the lotus was now blooming \"from Gangotri to Ganga Sagar.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Opens account with Domkal win, ISF retains Bhangar seat
THE CPM has ended its five-year electoral drought in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, winning a single seat in the 294-member House and shedding the “zero” tag it carried after the 2021 polls.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
From Welfare to Economic Engine
How guarantees are driving consumption, savings, and growth
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
FROM GUARANTEES TO GOVERNANCE
Karnataka’s expanding footprint in welfare, reform, and economy
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
After Bengal win, BJP has 17 CMs; Bang, Ang, Kaling under its wing
The British had divided united Bengal into three parts—Bihar, Odisha and Bengal—amid protest
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Of 59 women contested, 7 won
Kunki Chowdhury, Gyanashree Bora
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Shah’s ‘Chanakya’ playbook engineers Bengal BJP surge
WITH results in their final stretch, the BJP’s victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 stands out as a decisive political shift, shaped in large measure by Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s strategic direction.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Pixxel and Sarvam to launch orbital AI satellite
INDIA may soon enter into a new phase of computing, with its first homegrown large language model (LLM) potentially being trained in space as early as this year.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Cong stronger in weaker alliance as INDIA bloc shaky
BLEAK FUTURE
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Sunetra wins Baramati by 2 lakh votes
NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy CM Sunetra Pawar on Monday won the Baramati assembly bypoll by a record margin, BJP retained four seats across multiple states, and the Congress gained significant ground by wresting two constituencies in Karnataka.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
IN A FIRST, NO LEFT SARKAR IN ANY STATE SINCE 1977
KERALA GONE
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
VEDANTA'S PLEA AGAINST ADANI'S JAL BID QUASHED
IN a major victory for the Adani group, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by Vedanta Ltd, clearing the way for Adani Enterprises to implement its resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates under the insolvency process.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Growth, Governance & The Road Ahead
Balancing welfare with infrastructure, jobs, and future-ready policy
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
WELFARE AS SOCIAL JUSTICE
From Basavanna to Ambedkar: the philosophy behind the guarantees
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
'3 Gogois' fail to stop BJP juggernaut despite initial euphoria about them
THE coming together of “3 Gogois” had gained a lot of traction in Assam’s public spheres this Assembly election, but they failed to prevent BJP-led NDA’s return to power for a third consecutive term.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Kaun banega mukhyamantri?
AFTER registering a second high-profile victory over Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee since 2021, Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari is increasingly being seen within the BJP circles as a leading contender for the post of chief minister in West Bengal.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
A '24X7 leader' who steered BJP to victory
A master strategist and a “24X7 leader”, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma played a central role in scripting BJP’s push for a third straight win in Assam.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Sunset for regional satraps amid BJP rise
WHILE the results of the five assembly elections has delivered a string of surprises and upsets, it has marked a decisive shift in the political landscape of the country signaling the end of an era of formidable regional leaders such as Trinamool Congess's Mamata Banerjee, DMK’s M K Stalin and CPM’s Pinarayi Vijayan.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
That sinking feeling! Will CPM's 'Captain' go down with the ship?
THE Left has been dealt its biggest electoral thrashing in the recent past.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
DAVE FRANCO JOINS SOPHIE WILDE IN SCI-FI THRILLER
ACTORS Dave Franco, of Now You See Me-fame, and Sophie Wilde, known for Talk To Me, are joining hands for a new film titled Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
‘They've beaten me up,’ says Mamata amid high drama in Bhabanipur
HOURS before Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lost from Bhabanipur, the constituency witnessed high-voltage drama between Monday afternoon and evening as she and her rival, BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, converged at the Sakhawat Memorial Girls’ High School, where counting was underway.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Direct tax collection misses FY26 revised target by ₹80k cr
INDIA’S net direct tax collections fell short of the revised budget estimate for 2025-26 by about ₹80,000 crore, even as overall receipts registered modest growth during the year, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance on Monday.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
NO DEATH THIS TIME, EC STEPS UP POST-POLL VIGIL
FORCES ON GROUND
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Deep tech startups rack up more funds, see fewer deals
DEEP tech startups in India are raising more money than before, but fewer of them are getting funded.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Cong crushes the Left, wins Kerala
AFTER sitting on opposition benches for a decade, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) staged a comeback in Kerala by sweeping 102 out of 140 seats, ending the CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF)'s 10-year rule captained by Pinarayi Vijayan.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Beyond promises, Pinarayi pays price for ‘right’ turn
strategy drives UDF poll sweep
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
Didi swept out of power after 15 years
BJP's landslide victory in West Bengal marked a dramatic political shift as the Trinamool Congress citadel came crashing down on Monday, with Chief Minister and party supremo Mamata Banerjee losing her seat to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, who is now the front-runner for the CM post.
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