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The New Indian Express Belagavi
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 Belagavi
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 Belagavi
BJP storms Didi fort of Presidency and Abhishek’s South Bengal fief
In a change to political landscape, shift most visible in Presidency region where BJP climbed from zero to 55
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
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 Belagavi
NO DEATH THIS TIME, EC STEPS UP POST-POLL VIGIL
FORCES ON GROUND
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May 05, 2026
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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 Belagavi
IN A FIRST, NO LEFT SARKAR IN ANY STATE SINCE 1977
KERALA GONE
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
‘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 Belagavi
Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus infection
THREE people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus—an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Beyond promises, Pinarayi pays price for ‘right’ turn
strategy drives UDF poll sweep
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Cong stronger in weaker alliance as INDIA bloc shaky
BLEAK FUTURE
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
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
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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
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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 Belagavi
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 Belagavi
FROM GUARANTEES TO GOVERNANCE
Karnataka’s expanding footprint in welfare, reform, and economy
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
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 Belagavi
Of 59 women contested, 7 won
Kunki Chowdhury, Gyanashree Bora
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
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 Belagavi
TIME OF THE CONSPIRACY THEORIST
ONSPIRACY theorists were once called cranks and viewed with contempt by the sophisticates of society.
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
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 Belagavi
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
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WELFARE AS SOCIAL JUSTICE
From Basavanna to Ambedkar: the philosophy behind the guarantees
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May 05, 2026
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From Welfare to Economic Engine
How guarantees are driving consumption, savings, and growth
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May 05, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
'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
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ONGC, CSIR-NCL to launch pilot for testing DME as LPG alternative
OIL and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), along with CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), is set to launch an industrial pilot project to produce dimethyl ether (DME) in Pune as an alternative to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), primarily for industrial use, according to sources familiar with the development.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
Close shave for 30 tourists in Tehri lake storm
THIRTY tourists in Uttarakhand’s Dobra-Chanti
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May 04, 2026
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Char Dham route gets longest railway tunnel
INa landmark achievement for Indian engineering, Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh-Karnaprayag broad-gauge rail project has reached a major milestone.
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May 04, 2026
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National group of domain experts to vet security, build quality of highways
TO enhance safety standards and ensure stricter quality monitoring of highway tunnel construction, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has proposed to set up a national pool of multidisciplinary \"tunnel experts\" to independently review and examine the projects.
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May 04, 2026
The New Indian Express Belagavi
All eyes on which way the power pendulum swings
Results of Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, TN & Puducherry polls today
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