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A boost for NDA, jolt to INDIA bloc
The BJP is the big gainer from this round of assembly elections.
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May 05, 2026
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
Not just a swing: Scale sets Kerala poll verdict apart
The Congress-led-United Democratic Front (UDF) has returned to power in Kerala with a decisive mandate, winning 102 of the 140 Assembly seats.
3 min |
May 05, 2026
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AINRC-led NDA wins Puducherry
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the All India NR Congress (AINRC), retained the 30-member Puducherry assembly after winning 18 of the 30 seats in the Union Territory.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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State polls verdict to change RS math
Starting next year, the Rajya Sabha will undergo a reshuffle in 15 seats as a result of the impact of the latest round of assembly elections.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Assam
Few major Indian states have been shaped in the image of the chief minister like Assam has been.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Numbers behind TN's political earthquake
The most shocking election result in this cycle has come from Tamil Nadu, the largest state in south India and the fifth largest in terms of number of Lok Sabha MPs among states.
3 min |
May 05, 2026
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Narine's 15-year journey of dazzle and mystery for KKR
In a high-profile league that possesses the most daunting appraisal system, Sunil Narine remains a curiously stubborn performer.
3 min |
May 05, 2026
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Kerala
It is not every day that both the incumbent and the challenger in a major Indian state are fighting for survival.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
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Rebranded Left lost old cadres, minority support
The landslide victory of the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) in the assembly elections in Kerala was widely anticipated.
3 min |
May 05, 2026
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U.S. EVACUATES 22 CREW MEMBERS OF SEIZED IRANIAN SHIP TO PAKISTAN
The United States has evacuated 22 crew members, held aboard an Iranian ship seized by its forces, to Pakistan as a \"confidence-building measure\", a statement issued by Foreign Office (FO) said on Monday.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Rohit back with a bang as MI beat listless LSG
Nicholas Pooran finally found form and opener Mitch Marsh unsettled the Mumbai Indians’ new-ball bowlers in an early assault, giving Lucknow Super Giants their best-ever start by rattling up 90/0 in six overs.
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May 05, 2026
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3 Indians injured in attack on oil industry complex in UAE
Three Indian nationals were injured when Iranian drones targeted an oil industry complex at Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, Emirati authorities said.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Local pitch, softer tone, women focus helped BJP sweep Bengal
The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) bid to shed the “Bohiragoto” (outsider) tag, success in stoking the fear of illegal immigrants, and a campaign that avoided personal comments on West Bengal chief minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee, even while highlighting misgovernance, worked in West Bengal, giving the party its first-ever electoral success in the state, party leaders said.
3 min |
May 05, 2026
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Law should address surge in unwanted pregnancies, says SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said the law must address the rising trend of unwanted pregnancies, as it closed a contempt plea against Union health secretary and others over implementation of its order to terminate the pregnancy of a 15-year-old in Delhi.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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HC dismisses SpiceJet review in ₹144 cr row
The Delhi high court on Monday dismissed review petitions filed by low-cost carrier SpiceJet and its promoter Ajay Singh against its earlier order directing payment of ₹144 crore to Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways in an ongoing arbitration dispute.
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May 05, 2026
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HC stays trial court order against Akasa over Al use concerns
The Delhi high court has stayed a trial court order directing Akasa Air to pay ₹1.08 crore to a travel agent, after the airline raised concerns that the district court judge may have used artificial intelligence (AI) to draft the ruling.
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May 05, 2026
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'Democracy, not fear, won': PM hails historic mandate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the Bharatiya Janata Party's stellar victory in West Bengal, a first for the party, was an illustration of people's trust in democratic process and the politics of performance.
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May 05, 2026
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Anti-incumbency, minority consolidation boosted
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) swept Kerala's assembly election, winning 102 of 140 seats in what is the alliance’s second-largest victory in the state's history — surpassed only by its 111-seat haul in 1977 following the Emergency.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
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Screen to state: Vijay's scripted rise
able and emotionally sincere.
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May 05, 2026
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33 yrs later, 12 convicted in arms smuggling case linked to Dawood
After over 33 years, a special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) court in Jamnagar on Monday convicted 12 persons in a 1993 case involving the smuggling of arms and explosives along the Gujarat coast, linked to fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his associates Tiger Memon and Chhota Shakeel.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Who will BJP pick as next chief minister?
Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of opposition in West Bengal assembly, who defeated chief minister Mamata Banerjee in her home constituency Bhabanipur on Monday, has emerged as the front-runner for the chief ministerial post after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept the assembly polls in the eastern state, party functionaries said.
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May 05, 2026
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India new growth engine for global auto parts firms
Rising safety standards and a shift toward more electronics-heavy vehicles are turning India into a key growth market for global auto component makers, particularly mid-sized and niche suppliers looking to offset slowing demand in Western markets.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
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RUPEE FALLS 39 PAISE TO CLOSE AT ALL-TIME LOW OF 95.23 VS DOLLAR
Rupee fell 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.23 against the US dollar on Monday, as the ongoing West Asia tensions are causing volatility in global markets, keeping oil prices high and raising fears of inflation and economic slowdown.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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BJP WINS THREE ASSEMBLY SEATS IN ITS BEST-EVER KERALA SHOWING
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday won three seats in the Kerala assembly elections, registering its best ever performance in the southern state.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Fans power Vijay to a blockbuster poll debut
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s (TVK) stunning rise was built around the vast network of the Vijay Makkal Iyakkam (VMI), superstar Vijay’s fan club, which provided impetus to his electoral debut.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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'Secure protected monuments from encroachment, vandalism'
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi Police to secure all protected monuments and heritage sites in the capital from encroachment and vandalism, underlining the urgent need to preserve these structures.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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Ex-NY mayor hospitalised
Former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani is breathing on his own after being hospitalised with pneumonia and placed on a ventilator, his spokesperson said on Monday.
1 min |
May 05, 2026
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BJP wins in 4 out of 7 bypolls, Sunetra Pawar wins Baramati
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday bagged four of the seven assembly bypolls across five states and its ally, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), won the Baramati seat in Maharashtra, while the Congress won two Karnataka seats that went to by-elections.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
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Saka sparks Arsenal attack into life ahead of Atletico showdown
Bukayo Saka's return from injury has jolted Arsenal's attack back into life just in time for the Gunners to dream of a Premier League and Champions League double.
2 min |
May 05, 2026
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Left without power in any state since '77
THE LEFT FRONT WON 35 OUT OF 140 SEATS IN KERALA — ITS WORST SHOW IN OVER FOUR DECADES
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