‘Defeated by conspiracy’: West Bengal chief minister refuses to resign after election loss  The Guardian What happens if a Chief Minister refuses to relinquish office after electoral defeat?  The Hindu Mamata Banerjee Digs In, Refuses To Resign.…

Can’t be called backstabbing, what’s the issue if like-minded parties forming govt in Tamil Nadu: Congress  The Hindu “Paid High Price For Loyalty”: Upset DMK Slams Congress Over Vijay Tie-Up  NDTV INDIA bloc cracks as Congress snaps…

Donald Trump threatens Iran with ‘higher level’ bombing if it doesn’t reopen Strait of Hormuz  The Hindu Another day, another pivot as Trump flails in an Iran trap of his own making  The Guardian Strait of Hormuz:…

T.N. Governor asks TVK chief Vijay to produce proof of support of majority MLAs; Congress says ‘yes’ but AIADMK ‘no’  The Hindu DMK Negotiations And A Call To Vijay: Behind Congress-TVK Alliance  NDTV Tamil Nadu government formation:…

Assembly election 2026 results LIVE: Tamil Nadu Congress offers conditional support to Vijay’s TVK  The Hindu Vijay Seeks Congress Support To Form Tamil Nadu Government: KC Venugopal  NDTV Tamil Nadu CM swearing-in: Short of majority by just…

Vijay Seeks Congress Backing To Form Tamil Nadu Government, Says KC Venugopal  News18View Full coverage on Google News

‘Historic, decisive victory’: Trump congratulates PM Modi on Bengal win after BJP breakthrough  Moneycontrol.com India lucky to have Modi: Trump congratulates PM after BJP’s historic win in Bengal  India Today ‘BJP-NDA win reflests mandate for Sanatan values,…

First Thing: Tensions rise over Hormuz as Trump threatens to blow Iran ‘off the face of the earth’  The Guardian US says Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire; UAE under attack  Reuters Trump Says Pausing US…

Woman in male-dominated field, how Mamata Banerjee lost Bengal to ‘outsider’ BJP | India News  Hindustan Times What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy  Al Jazeera NDA tightens grip on big…

Assembly elections result: BJP is Bengal Janata’s Party, Vijay Divas in Tamil Nadu, Keralove for Congress  The Times of India WB Result Echoes In Nagpur: Bengalis Praise Verdict, BJP Celebrates Big Win  The Times of India Anga-Banga-Kalinga:…

West Bengal election results LIVE: Suvendu defeats Mamata in Bhabanipur; BJP crosses majority mark  The Hindu Mamata Banerjee Loses Bhabanipur Stronghold To Suvendu Adhikari  NDTV West Bengal election results 2026: BJP sweeps Mamata’s citadel – who’s in…

NDA retains Puducherry; TVK poised to deliver super hit on debut in Tamil Nadu  News On AIR Puducherry Assembly Election 2026: Full list of winners  The Hindu A. Namassivayam  NDTV Nellithope Election 2026 Results: A Tight Contest Between…

Tamil Nadu Election Results Highlights: Vijay’s TVK ‘whistle’ tops 100 seats; Stalin unseats in Kolathur; 214 seats hit by vote-split  BusinessLine TVK chief Vijay makes stunning debut, disrupts T.N.’s bipolar politics but falls short of magic…

India loses its last left-wing government after five decades  Al Jazeera Left out: Kerala gone, Communists not in office in any state after almost 50 years  The Times of India With defeat in Kerala, Left out of…

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Iran says it is reviewing U.S. response to latest proposal  The Hindu Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal  BBC What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump…

All set for counting; ECI promises transparency  The Hindu Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP eyes gains, DMK defends turf, TMC battles challenge in key states  The Times of India Letters to The Editor — May 4,…

PM Modi condoles loss of life in Delhi fire, announces ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of dead | India News  Hindustan Times Massive fire claims 9 lives in Vivek Vihar area of Delhi  News On AIR L-G,…

‘Ten lifetimes won’t be enough’: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee dares ‘bangla birodhi’ leaders to contest from Falta  The Hindu EVMs Taped To Block Votes, Scent Smeared To Find Voters: Bengal Repoll Report  NDTV ’10 lifetimes won’t be enough’:…

Reporter’s diary: Notes from an extraordinary election in Bengal  Scroll.in West Bengal Election Results 2026 Live: Mamata vs BJP: The big Bengal verdict day is here  The Times of India BJP Blitz vs Mamata Banerjee’s Canny Politics:…

‘Subversion of democratic process’: EC orders fresh polling in West Bengal’s Falta constituency on May 21  The Times of India “Subversion Of Democratic Process”: Bengal’s Falta To See Repolling On May 21  NDTV West Bengal elections: Ahead…

India-Linked Tanker Laden With Cooking Fuel Attempts Hormuz Exit  Bloomberg.com The great ‘gas-by’: 45,000-tonne LPG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz — why it matters for India  The Times of India LNG ship from India heading towards Hormuz…

War with US will likely resume: Iran claims Washington not committed to agreements  India Today Live updates: US fast-tracks $8 billion in arms sales to Mideast allies as Iran says renewed conflict possible  CNN Israel-Iran war LIVE:…

What is India’s new Cell Broadcast System? Everything you need to know  The Hindu India tests disaster info system, citizens get loud beeps on phones with ‘extremely severe alert’  Hindustan Times Vijay Varma: Vijay Varma’s Hilarious Reaction…

WB elections: ECI tells Supreme Court State nominee will be present during vote count after TMC challenges exclusion  Bar and Bench Supreme Court declines TMC’s plea on election counting personnel in West Bengal  The Hindu West Bengal…

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Trump says ‘not satisfied’ with new Iran proposal sent through Pakistan  The Hindu Iran delivers fresh talks proposal to Pakistani mediators  DW.com US President Trump ‘not satisfied’ with Iran’s latest peace proposal  Al Jazeera Iran…

Donald Trump says will increase tariff on European cars and trucks to 25% | World News  Hindustan Times Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25%  BBC Trump tears up part of EU tariff…

West Bengal election: ECI orders repoll in 15 booths of two constituencies on May 2  The Hindu Repolling At 15 Booths In 2 West Bengal Constituencies Today  NDTV EC orders repoll in 15 booths across Bengal’s Magrahat…

Supreme Court flags “unparliamentary” remarks by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma against Pawan Khera  Bar and Bench Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Pawan Khera In Assam Police FIR  Live Law Pawan Khera Gets Pre-Arrest Bail Over…

Jabalpur tragedy: Woman and son tied to same life jacket, minister breaks down  India Today “Saw My Mother Drown”: Jabalpur Boat Accident Survivor Recounts Horror  NDTV Those Responsible for Bargi Cruise Accident Will Not Be Spared :…

Exit Poll Highlights: BJP To Breach Bengal With 192 Seats, Trinamool To Get 100: Today’s Chanakya Exit Poll  NDTV Today’s Chanakya exit poll: Mamata set to lose Bengal, status quo in Assam and Tamil Nadu; tight…

Iran vows to protect its nuclear capabilities, signals ‘new rules’ for Strait of Hormuz  The Hindu Iran supreme leader issues defiant statement on strait of Hormuz  The Guardian ‘No place in Gulf, except at bottom of its…

U.S. seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge  The Hindu As Hormuz Traffic Stalls, U.S. Pitches New Coalition to Get Ships Moving Again  WSJ Brent crude price goes past $125, US seeks…

Heavy rain pounds Bengaluru; 8 dead in 24 hours, streets turn to rivers  India Today 5,000 Books Ruined Overnight: Bengaluru’s Beloved Bookstore Hit By Rain  NDTV Death toll increases to 10 in Bengaluru after heavy rain  The Hindu…

A SIR-marred turnout in West Bengal  The Hindu 700 Paramilitary Companies Deployed To Prevent Bengal Post-Poll Violence  NDTV After V-Day, focus shifts from poll booths to EVM strong rooms  The Times of India Change & jobs on city’s…

Exit polls predict BJP win in Assam, edge in Bengal; DMK expected to return in Tamil Nadu, UDF likely to take Kerala  The Hindu 4 Exit Polls Give BJP Edge In West Bengal, 2 To Trinamool…

West Bengal Election 2026 Phase 2 Voting LIVE: 90% voter turnout recorded in the state till 3 pm  The Hindu Record 91% turnout in West Bengal’s phase two poll; total State turnout highest since Independence  The Hindu…

Sabarimala Reference : Live Updates From Supreme Court 9-Judge Bench [Day 10]  Live Law Courts cannot reform faith, says SC in Sabarimala review  The Hindu In Sabarimala case, Hindu party urges SC to revisit 30-year-old order on…

BSE Telangana SSC result 2026 released with 95.15% pass percentage: Direct link to download TS Class 10 m  The Times of India Telangana SSC Class 10 Result 2026 Out; Overall Pass Percentage Stands At 95.15%  NDTV BSE…

India opens $4 billion expressway spanning 600 km in most populous state  Reuters E-way network has laid foundation for ‘New UP’: Modi  The Times of India DME-Ganga Expressway link road to be ready by July  The Times of…

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Trump claims Iran ‘just’ informed U.S. it’s in ‘state of collapse’  The Hindu Middle East crisis live: Trump hits back at German chancellor after Merz said Iran was ‘humiliating’ US  The Guardian US and…

WB Polls: Calcutta High Court Declines To Pass Orders In Plea Seeking Action Against Police Observer Ajay …  Live Law ‘If he is Singham, I am Pushpa’: TMC protests over UP-cadre IPS Ajay Pal Sharma’s warning…

South Coast Railway Zone to be notified on June 1, 2026: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw  The New Indian Express Amaravati to Hyderabad in 70 mins, Pune to Mumbai in 48 mins: Vaishnaw’s new bullet train roadmap for…

West Bengal Election 2026 Prediction: Tight Fight Or Clear Winner? What Ground Trends Are Indicating  News18 West Bengal elections phase 2: In Didi’s den, BJP tests the walls – what’s at stake  The Times of India West…

Will be back soon for oath ceremony of Bengal’s 1st BJP govt, asserts Modi  The Times of India West Bengal goes to the polls in the second phase of Assembly election  The Hindu PM Modi calls for…

Israel-Iran LIVE: Trump discussed new Iran proposal with national security aides, says White House  The Hindu Iran’s FM Araghchi calls his Islamabad visit ‘successful’’ after arriving in Russia  The Hindu ‘Stood up against superpower’: Araghchi says Trump…

Rain likely as dust storm hits Delhi-NCR; IMD issues yellow alert | India News  Hindustan Times Delhi-NCR To Get Relief From Heat As Met Department Forecasts Rain  NDTV World’s hottest cities: India transforms into a scorching furnace…

IND-NZ FTA: India, New Zealand ink free trade agreement  The Hindu How India benefits from ‘once-in-a-generation’ trade deal with New Zealand – 0% tariffs, visas for professionals, $20 billion investment  The Times of India Top news of…

Will return for BJP’s oath-taking after May 4: Modi exudes confidence at Bengal rally  The New Indian Express ‘Fear has ruled Bengal, now it needs BJP’: PM Modi’s final pitch to voters calling for ‘Viksito Bangla’  The…

4 of a family die of suspected food poisoning after consuming watermelon in Mumbai  The Times of India ‘Watermelon’ tragedy wipes out Mumbai family, relatives in disbelief: ‘Police instructed not to speak much’  The Indian Express Mumbai…

White House correspondents’ dinner shooting LIVE: Shooting suspect wrote anti-Christian manifesto, says Trump  The Hindu ‘Not including Mr Patel’: Trump dinner shooter Cole Tomas Allen had a list of targets  Hindustan Times White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting…

Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE: PM Modi promises 33% reservation for women in govt. jobs in West Bengal rally  The Hindu ‘Ma’ Crying, ‘Maati’ With Infiltrators, ‘Maanush’ Scared: PM Modi’s Bengal Speech  NDTV As campaign reaches a crescendo,…

Iran FM set to return to Pak amid US cancellation, to share terms to end war | World News  Hindustan Times Israel-Iran war live: Iran FM back in Pakistan after Oman visit, says report  The Hindu Iran…

AAP seeks disqualification of Raghav Chadha, other defecting MPs; submits plea  The Hindu AAP to BJP? Anti-Defection Law Meant to Prevent Political Defection, Not Facilitate It  TheWire.in UPSC Mains Current Affairs for 26 April 2026  Vajiram & Ravi…

Orange alert for heatwave in Delhi, sweltering hot weather conditions to continue for 3 days | India News  Hindustan Times Severe Heatwave grips India with 95 of World’s Hottest Cities reportedly located in country  News On AIR…

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Trump cancels U.S. envoys’ visit to Pakistan for talks; says ‘does not mean restart of war’  The Hindu Trump Says He Has Cancelled US Officials’ Trip To Pakistan For Iran Talks  NDTV Trump Cancels…

Gunmen stage simultaneous attacks across Mali, army says  Al Jazeera Mali attacks updates: Coordinated attacks in Bamako, Kidal and elsewhere  Al Jazeera Maxaan ka ognahay wixii ka dhacay dalka Mali?  BBC ‘Gunfire everywhere’: Explosions heard near Mali international…

BJP’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’ jibe at Kejriwal isn’t new. Here’s how row 2.0 emerged | India News  Hindustan Times ‘Sheesh Mahal 2’ pics taken from Pinterest? Atishi ‘exposes’ Parvesh Verma  India Today Why AAP lost Delhi in 2025:…

Gen Z icon faces online backlash: Raghav Chadha loses over 1 million followers, flooded with hate comment  The Times of India AAP Rebel Met Arvind Kejriwal Before Raghav Chadha Shocker. What He Told Him  NDTV Meant to…

Who are Bnei Manashe? About the Jewish community in India that Israel is getting back home | India News  Hindustan Times Around 240 Indians claiming descent from biblical tribe arrive at Israel’s Tel Aviv  The Hindu A…

Raghav Chadha and 6 AAP Rajya Sabha MPs join BJP in a major political shift  The Hindu 2 Weeks, 7 MPs: Inside Story Of Raghav Chadha-Led AAP Rebellion  NDTV Fastest growing startup to implosion: Future tense for…

CUET PG Result 2026 highlights: NTA CUET PG results declared, click here for direct link | India News  Hindustan Times CUET PG 2026 AIR 1 Topper: Score, Name, Roll Number & Subject  Careers360 CUET PG 2026 Result…

Supreme Court Lauds 92% Voter Turnout & Lack Of Violence In West Bengal Elections  Live Law Decoding The Record-Breaking Bengal Voting Figures  NDTV Record turnout in West Bengal poll fuels rival claims, data tempers conclusions  The Hindu Assembly…

TMC took away her daughter: PM Modi at rally with RG Kar rape victim’s mother  India Today West Bengal election: PM Modi says phase-1 polling signals ‘wave of change’; claims TMC destroyed State’s identity  The Hindu TMC…

Israel-Iran war updates: Trump says Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 3 weeks  The Hindu Live updates: Iran sending delegation to Pakistan for talks, sources say  CNN Iran war updates: Trump announces three-week Lebanon ceasefire…

UP Board Results 2026 (OUT) Live: Girls Outshine Boys In Class 10, 12 Exams, Check Details  NDTV UP Board Class 10, 12 Results At 4 PM, Check Direct Link, Official Websites To Download  NDTV UP Board 10th…

West Bengal Elections 2026 Phase 1 Voting LIVE: State’s voter turnout touches 89. 93% by 5 p.m.  The Hindu Polling held so far in first phase of West Bengal polls indicates TMC already in position to…

‘Will you protest or just Khi Khi’: Opposition targets PM Modi after ‘phraand’ Trump calls India ‘hellhol  The Times of India “India Great Country With Very Good Friend At Top”: Trump After ‘Hell-Hole’ Row  NDTV ‘Trump has…

After raping IRS officer’s daughter, accused stole Rs 2.5 lakh: New details in south Delhi murder  The Times of India “Made A Mistake”: Ex-Help In Court On Killing IRS Officer’s Daughter  NDTV Had didi given money…: Ex-help…

Poll violence in West Bengal: Crude bombs hurled in Murshidabad, several injured  The Times of India AUJP founder Humayun Kabir visits Babri Masjid construction site in Murshidabad  Big News Network.com

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Iran Guards say ‘seized’ two ships attempting to cross Strait of Hormuz  The Hindu Live updates: Iran attacks 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump indefinitely extends ceasefire  AP News Gujarat-bound ship…

Mallikarjun Kharge Gets Election Commission Notice For PM Modi “Terrorist” Remark  NDTV Issued stern notice to Congress chief Kharge for ‘terrorist’ remark against Modi: ECI  The Hindu EC issues notice to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge over ‘terrorist’…

When CM Walks Into ED Inquiry, It’s Not Centre v State Dispute: Supreme Court On ED Plea Against Mamata…  Live Law “Can’t Shut Our Eyes To Reality”: Top Court On Mamata Banerjee vs Poll Panel  NDTV Chief…

India will never bow to any form of terror: PM Modi on Pahalgam attack anniversary  The Hindu On Pahalgam attack anniversary, Army says ‘response is assured’ against acts of terror  The Hindu ‘US stands with people of…

‘Trust and confidence reposed’: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks Donald Trump for ceasefire extension  The Times of India US Israel Iran War Ceasefire News Live Updates: ‘Peace talks with Iran likely within 72 hours’ – Trump…

Several injured in blast at fireworks unit in Kerala’s Thrissur ahead of Pooram  The Hindu Kerala: Explosions at fireworks unit in Thrissur, many feared killed  Deccan Herald Explosion at cracker unit ahead of Thrissur Pooram festival  Telangana Today…

‘I never said PM is a terrorist’: Kharge clarifies remark, says ‘Modi always threatens’; BJP calls Cong c  The Times of India Mallikarjun Kharge Calls PM Modi “A Terrorist”, Then Clarifies  NDTV PM ‘terrorising’ people & parties:…

Amit Shah vows to ban ‘4 marriages in a certain community’ in West Bengal | India News  Hindustan Times Mamata’s associate Humayun Kabir wants to build Babri Masjid in Bengal; won’t allow it: Amit Shah  The Hindu…

Is Trump finally going to Pakistan for ‘peace deal’? Confusion over US-Iran talks deepens | World News  Hindustan Times Trump expects U.S. to make ‘great deal’ with Iran  CNBC ‘Then lots of bombs start going off’: Donald…

‘Prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield’: Iran’s big warning to US as ceasefire deadline looms  The Times of India No Iranian delegation has left for talks with US in Pakistan, says state media  Scroll.in No…

US Iran War News Live Updates: Iran President says diplomacy key, Pakistan tells Trump US blockade hurdle to talks  The Indian Express ‘Blockade of Iran ports hurdle to peace talks’: Pak army chief Asim Munir tells…

TCS Nashik case: Court denies interim anticipatory bail to Nida Khan  Bar and Bench “Would Pull My Saree, Place Hands On My Thigh”: TCS Employee Details Horror  NDTV TCS Nashik case: No court relief for absconding pregnant…

Plane crashes into hillside in Chhattisgarh, casualties feared | India News  Hindustan Times Private Plane, Flying 30 Feet Above Ground, Crashes Into Tree In Chhattisgarh  NDTV Private jet crashes into hillside in Chhattisgarh, casualties feared  India Today Plane…

80-Centimetre Tsunami After 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan  NDTV Japan issues ‘huge’ earthquake advisory after powerful 7.5 tremor; 80 cm tsunami recorded—top developments  The Times of India Evening news wrap: Japan hit by 7.5 quake; PM Modi…

US seizes Iranian vessel in Hormuz; Iran vows ‘retaliation soon’ — what we know  The Times of India US releases video of Marines seizing Iranian ship  CNN Iran-Israel war LIVE updates: Iran accuses U.S. of ceasefire breach,…

US-Iran War Live Updates: Iran Says US’ “Maximalist” Demands Stall Face-To-Face Talks  NDTV Iran war live: Hormuz Strait ‘closed’ as Tehran says no date for US talks  Al Jazeera Iranian official says talks with US to end…

‘Turn around immediately’: Moment Iranian Navy blocks Indian tanker in Strait of Hormuz – Watch  The Times of India “You Gave Clearance”: Distress Audio From Indian Ship During Hormuz Firing  NDTV India ‘calls in’ Iranian envoy, conveys…

Two Indian nationals shot dead in Italy  The Times of India 2 Indian Men Shot Dead Outside Gurdwara In Italy  NDTV Two Indian men shot dead in Italy while leaving gurdwara, gunman flees by car  India Today Two…

‘Violating vessel will be targeted’: Iran’s big warning on approaching Strait of Hormuz | World News  Hindustan Times Iran closes strait of Hormuz again ‘until US lifts blockade’  The Guardian Iran war: What is happening on day…

PM Modi on Women’s Reservation: Despite setback, Govt. determined to remove all obstacles to women’s reservation  The Hindu Why Was Women’s Quota Bill Brought At This Time? Centre Releases FAQs  NDTV Delimitation decoded: What the Centre tried…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address nation at 8.30pm  The Times of India ‘Opposition Made A Mistake, Will Face Consequences’: PM Modi On Women’s Quota Bill Failing Parliament Test  NDTV PM Modi to address the nation tonight…

US Iran War News Live Updates: Tehran reimposes restrictions on Hormuz, accusing US of violating deal  The Indian Express As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges  Al Jazeera ‘US Cannot Impose…

Greek, Indian tankers U-turn before Hormuz amid reopening doubt  The Economic Times Pakistan Oil Tanker Makes Rare Entry and Exit Through Hormuz  Bloomberg US-Israel-Iran War Live: Hormuz sees first tanker movement in weeks, but Tehran signals strait…

How Trump stunned Netanyahu with ‘Israel prohibited’ post  India Today Temporary truce: The Hindu Editorial on U.S.-Israel ceasefire with Iran  The Hindu “Enough Is Enough”: Trump Says US Banned Israel From Bombing Lebanon  NDTV Lebanon president says country…

U.S. extends waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil  The Hindu US U-Turn On Russian Oil Waivers Amid Iran War And How It Helps India  NDTV US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with…

Parliament special sitting LIVE: Opposition will defeat the Bill, Rahul Gandhi says amid din  The Hindu ‘Attempt to change electoral map of India’: Rahul Gandhi slams centre over delimitation bill in Lok Sabha – top quotes  The…

Conspiracy to save Nashik godman, parents of TCS accused Nida Khan claim  India Today Nashik TCS ‘Conversion’ Accused Nida Khan Suspended Last Week. NDTV Accesses Letter  NDTV Nashik TCS case: Absconding female accused to file for anticipatory…

Iran war live: Trump hints at new US-Iran peace talks as Lebanon ceasefire begins  Reuters What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire  Al Jazeera India welcomes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire  The Hindu Trump Says Iran Deal Getting Closer as Lebanon…

Iran refusing to give Trump exit he needs to save face: Gulf official’s big claim on peace talks  The Times of India “They Want Me”: Trump Says He May Visit Pakistan If US, Iran Sign Deal  NDTV…

‘How does one survive?’: Factory protests expose strain in India’s industrial system  BBC Why Noida’s factory unrest is about more than just minimum wages  The Hindu Fresh workers’ protest erupts in Noida over salary hike demand, police…

Parliament special sitting LIVE: ‘Women’s reservation not in favour of any party; no need to give it political colour,’ PM Modi says  The Hindu 59 for Tamil Nadu, 30 for Kerala: BJP MP says delimitation move…