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Setback for AIADMK as 4 ex-ministers join TVK

India News
india news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:48 am IST

Power play: The escalating friction between BJP and Shiv Sena behind closed doors

Power play: The escalating friction between BJP and Shiv Sena behind closed doors. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
mumbai news
Published on May 29, 2026 05:40 am IST

'Has jhalmuri reached here?': PM Modi's Bengal election quip in Netherlands

From Energy Crisis to AI Boom: Key Takeaways from PM Modi’s Netherlands Address | Watch Full Speech
india news
Updated on May 16, 2026 11:59 pm IST

A small big win for democracy

PREMIUM
VD Satheesan ticks many boxes. He will be the first Kerala CM born in the post-Independence era. He is the first from his family to join politics and contest elections. He rose from the grassroots, served for nearly a quarter century as a legislator and led the victorious UDF campaign. (PTI)
editorials
Updated on May 14, 2026 11:07 pm IST

AIADMK split on the cards? Vijay win exposes rebellion against EPS

Edappadi Palanisamy is facing rebellion within the party after Vijay's win in the Tamil Nadu elections.
india news
Updated on May 12, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Bengal poll chief becomes new BJP govt’s top bureaucrat, TMC slams appoinment

Outgoing West Bengal chief secretary Dushyant Nariala welcomes Manoj Kumar Agarwal as he takes over as chief secretary
india news
Updated on May 12, 2026 12:00 pm IST

With a pick of five, BJP carefully assembled its first cabinet in West Bengal

Nisith Pramanik was with the TMC until 2019, when he defected to the BJP and won the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha seat.
india news
Published on May 10, 2026 06:29 am IST

Horse-trading row, VCK climax: Twists in Vijay-starrer TN election thriller

TVK chief Vijay celebrates after emerging as the single-largest party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections results, in Chennai.
india news
Updated on May 10, 2026 02:27 pm IST

5+2+2+2+2: How math is finally mathing for TVK's Vijay to form Tamil Nadu govt

TVK chief Vijay being welcomed by CPI(M) Tamil Nadu state secretary P Shanmugam and senior party leaders during the former's visit to the CPI(M) headquarters, in Chennai.
india news
Updated on May 10, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Prosenjit after WB election results: 'Don't put any political colour on me'

Prosenjit Chatterjee responded to speculations about him after West Bengal election results. (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL / AFP)
others
Updated on May 06, 2026 11:59 am IST

AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami secures 1.38 lakh votes, leads by over 90,000

Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu assembly Edappadi K Palaniswami led a campaign focused on 'saving Tamil Nadu' from the DMK.
india news
Published on May 04, 2026 04:37 pm IST

The Himanta factor behind BJP’s imminent victory in Assam

This was the first election in which Sarma was heading the government. (@himantabiswa)
others
Updated on May 04, 2026 10:57 pm IST

Stay at counting centres: Mamata Banerjee's SOS as BJP leads in Bengal elections

In her video message, which was issued just as ECI trends showed the BJP leading in the West Bengal assembly election results, the chief minister added workers of the polling body have stopped counting votes, especially in those areas where the Trinamool Congress is in the lead.
india news
Updated on May 04, 2026 02:21 pm IST

TN polls: DMK's Udhayandhi Stalin leads by 300 votes in Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

DMK youth wing leader and Tamil Nadu DCM Udhayanidhi Stalin.
india news
Published on May 04, 2026 09:28 pm IST

Vijay's bold political debut: Actor leads in both constituencies

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay during a roadshow, in Puducherry.
india news
Published on May 04, 2026 09:00 pm IST

823 seats, fate of two party heads at stake: Counting in 5 assemblies today

Central paramilitary forces and Kolkata Police maintain tight security outside the strong room (ballot box preservation room) and counting centre of Bhabanipur Assembly constituency
india news
Updated on May 04, 2026 07:57 am IST

From Congress exit to BJP rise: A. Namassivayam eyes Mannadipet in 2026 polls

A. Namassivayam is from Puducherry and holds a diploma in civil engineering.
india news
Updated on May 03, 2026 05:51 pm IST

EC rebuttal, Mamata's warning: What is happening in Bengal ahead of results day

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate for Bhabanipur constituency, Mamata Banerjee speaks to the media during her visit to a counting centre within her constituency ahead of the result declaration of state Assembly elections, in Kolkata, Friday, May 1, 2026.
india news
Updated on May 01, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Allegations of internal sabotage rattle BJP ahead of Assam vote count

Almost all exit polls have indicated the BJP’s return to power. (X)
india news
Updated on May 01, 2026 12:53 pm IST

Triple blow to Mamata Banerjee ahead of Bengal election results

Mamata Banerjee has dismissed exit polls and said that she is confident her party will win Bengal elections.
india news
Updated on May 02, 2026 03:00 pm IST

BJP’s Sobha Surendran takes on Congress in Palakkad in 2026 polls: 5 points

Sobha Surendran is contesting from the Palakkad constituency for the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections
india news
Published on Apr 29, 2026 10:17 pm IST

Tight fight in Bengal, UDF return in Kerala: Exit poll results decoded

In Tamil Nadu, DMK and Congress alliance is expected to come out ahead. For West Bengal, forecasts remain divided.
india news
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 10:30 am IST

Exit polls 2026: What time will exit poll results and predictions be out?

Kolkata: Polling officials leave after collecting Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) units for voting in the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, at a distribution centre in Kolkata.
india news
Published on Apr 29, 2026 08:59 pm IST

How accurate were 2021 exit polls for Bengal election? What trends showed

Key candidates in this round include chief minister Mamata Banerjee and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, both contesting from Bhabanipur constituency
india news
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 10:29 am IST

How accurate were 2021 exit poll results in Tamil Nadu? Here's what numbers say

The assembly elections in Tamil Nadu is set for a triangular contest with Vijay's TVK set to make debut.
india news
Published on Apr 30, 2026 01:30 am IST

When will exit poll projections be released? Date, time and rules explained

Exit polls are like horoscopes, you believe them only when they predict good results for you.
india news
Published on Apr 30, 2026 01:58 pm IST

Exit poll 2026: When and where to watch predictions for Bengal, Assam and others

Votes for all the states and the union territory will be counted together on Monday (May 4).
india news
Published on Apr 30, 2026 12:29 am IST

Only 139 of 1.4 million get tribunal clearance for Bengal’s 1st phase voting

Kolkata: People gather to appeal before a tribunal over issues related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, at Alipore
kolkata news
Updated on Apr 23, 2026 08:22 am IST
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