Suvendu Adhikari Defeats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur (08.05.2026)
In a historic mandate, BJP's Suvendu Adhikari defeated Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur by 15,105 votes, marking a major shift in West Bengal politics and ending TMC's 15-year rule.
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Suvendu Adhikari Set to Become West Bengal CM
Suvendu Adhikari has been elected as the BJP legislature party leader in West Bengal, paving the way for him to become the next Chief Minister. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for May 9, with PM Modi and other NDA leaders expected to attend.
Suvendu Adhikari Elected BJP Legislature Party Leader in WB
Suvendu Adhikari has been formally elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal, setting the stage for him to become the state's first BJP chief minister. The announcement was made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Kolkata.
Sangam Whisky Row in UP, Seers Threaten Agitation
Holy men in Uttar Pradesh are up in arms over 'Sangam World Malt Whisky', demanding its immediate withdrawal. They claim the name hurts religious sentiments.
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TVK Secures Congress, Left Support; Nears Majority in TN
Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam, led by Vijay, has secured support from Congress, CPI, CPI(M), and VCK, reaching 112 seats. The Governor demands proof of majority before government formation.
DMK Seeks Seating Change in Lok Sabha After Alliance End
DMK writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for a change in seating arrangement after Congress ended their alliance by backing TVK in Tamil Nadu government formation.
Bengaluru Kidnapping: Lowest Chargesheeting Rate Third Year
Bengaluru records lowest chargesheeting rate in kidnapping cases for the third consecutive year, with Karnataka reporting 3,996 cases in 2025, up from 3,744 in 2023 and 3,365 in 2022.
Suvendu Adhikari Set as Next Bengal CM, BJP Leader
Suvendu Adhikari has been elected as the BJP's legislative leader in West Bengal, paving the way for him to become the next Chief Minister. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Saturday.
Hyderabad Man Kills Wife with Dumbbell Over Phone Call Suspicion
A 39-year-old man in Hyderabad allegedly murdered his wife with a dumbbell after suspecting her of speaking to unknown persons on the phone. The incident occurred in Shivashankar Colony, Fatehnagar.
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Sanjay Raut Slams Trump's Congratulatory Call to Modi
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized Donald Trump for congratulating PM Modi on BJP's West Bengal poll victory, calling it premature and misplaced, asserting state elections are India's internal matter.
Chandigarh Lawyers Strike New Tenancy Law
Lawyers in Chandigarh district court will abstain from work to protest the new tenancy law, citing concerns over tenant rights and legal procedures.
Pakistan Army Questions India's English Briefing, Faces Backlash
Pakistan army spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry questioned why Indian military officials spoke English during a press briefing on Operation Sindoor anniversary, sparking online ridicule.
Does Bengal Need a Yogi Model? Suvendu Adhikari Likely New CM
As Suvendu Adhikari is set to become West Bengal's next Chief Minister, debate rages on whether the state needs a 'Yogi model' of governance. Rajat Sharma offers his analysis.
Kerala CM Race: 43 MLAs Back K C Venugopal, 10 Leave to Party Chief
In the race for Kerala Chief Minister, 43 MLAs have expressed preference for K C Venugopal, while 10 have left the decision to the party chief, sources say.
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SC orders MP govt to decide on minister's prosecution
The Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh government to decide on prosecuting a minister for remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, stating 'enough is enough' and refusing further submissions.
Akhilesh Yadav consoles Mamata Banerjee after TMC defeat
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata, offering moral support after TMC's electoral loss. He criticized the BJP for targeting strong women leaders.
Kanimozhi seeks separate seating for DMK MPs in Lok Sabha
DMK MP Kanimozhi has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla requesting separate seating for party MPs after ending alliance with Congress.
Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice Resigns from SIR Tribunal
Former Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam has resigned from the SIR appellate tribunal. He was enrolled as an advocate in 1986 and served as a judge at Madras High Court.
Delhi HC to hear CBI plea against Kejriwal, Sisodia on May 11
The Delhi High Court will hear on May 11 CBI's plea challenging the trial court's order discharging Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case.
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Kerala CM Race: Leaked List Shows Venugopal Support
A leaked list from Congress Legislature Party consultations suggests K C Venugopal is favored for Kerala CM, but BJP criticizes the party's infighting. Several MLAs marked support for Venugopal.
West Bengal Police Suspect Outside Shooters in Aide Murder
West Bengal police intensify surveillance in border districts, suspecting professional shooters from other states in the murder of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's close aide Chandranath Rath.
TVK Secures Majority to Form Government in Tamil Nadu
TVK, led by actor Vijay, crosses majority mark with support from Congress, VCK, CPI, and CPM, ending DMK-AIADMK dominance in Tamil Nadu.
Vijay's TVK Faces Governor's Hurdle in Tamil Nadu Govt Formation
Actor-politician Vijay's TVK, with 108 seats, seeks to form government in Tamil Nadu but faces governor's demand for majority proof, sparking a constitutional debate.
DMK's Kanimozhi Questions Need for Governor in TN
DMK leader Kanimozhi reiterates the party's stance against the governor's post, citing constitutional propriety concerns amid Tamil Nadu government formation uncertainty.
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Old Airport Rd: 3rd Underpass, Marathahalli Congestion Worry
Bengaluru's Old Airport Road will get a third underpass to ease traffic, but Marathahalli junction congestion remains a major concern for commuters.
TVK Cadres Rally Outside Vijay's House Demanding TN Govt Formation
High drama unfolded outside actor-politician Vijay's residence as TVK supporters pushed for government formation in Tamil Nadu, with rallies also at Raj Bhavan.
UP Girl Punches Crocodile in Eye, Survives Attack
A 15-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh fought off a crocodile attack by punching it in the eye and survived with injuries. The incident occurred in a river in Balrampur district.
TVK Chief Vijay to Meet TN Governor Again After Claim Rejection
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar rejected TVK chief Vijay's government formation claim citing lack of numbers. Vijay plans to meet the Governor again.
Singapore Allows Caning for Student Discipline in Schools
Singapore's education minister Desmond Lee announced caning as a last resort for serious misconduct in schools from 2027, sparking debate on corporal punishment.
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Vijay's TVK Secures Numbers to Form Govt in TN
Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has secured enough numbers to form the government in Tamil Nadu, with VCK, CPM, and CPI extending support, sources said.
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