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Watch: Mamata Banerjee refuses to resign, rejects poll defeat | Above the Fold | 05.05.2026

From post-election power plays and West Asia tensions impacting Indians to Raghav Chadhas appeal to the President, and a deadly virus outbreak at

Ottapalam defies LDF slide

Sasi blames BJP vote surge for UDF loss

Lokesh to lay stone for Carrier Globals 1,000-crore facility in Sri City on May 6

It helps bring advanced cooling technologies that are indispensable for the next-generation growth engines such as data centres, AI infrastructur

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: People rejected false allegations, says O.J. Janeesh after Kodungalloor win

Youth Congress leader hits out at CPI(M), credits UDF surge to public awareness and anti-incumbency mood

CPI(M) to discuss reasons for LDF poll debacle in Kozhikode, Cong. to examine Beypore defeat

The UDF won 12 of the 13 segments in Kozhikode when the Assembly election results were declared on May 4, 2026. The LDFs victory was confined to

Belagavi ZP to strengthen Yoga, AYUSH practices in all schools

The ZP CEO has instructed district AYUSH officers and taluk level officers to strengthen these practices by training physical education teachers

Bengalurus bookstores bring people a little closer to calling this city their own

Bengalurus reading community rallying around The Bookworm, trying its best to get this much-loved bookstore back on its feet again, says a lot ab

Vietnamese President To Lam visits Bihar's Gaya Ji

Former Bihar legislative Assembly speaker Prem Kumar, who represents the Gaya Town constituency, said it was a matter of pride that the Vietnames

Madurai Corporation removes over 800 tonnes of waste from festival areas

Distribution of pattadar passbooks as per schedule, says Chittoor Collector

Police arrest inter-state red sanders smuggler, seize huge cache of logs

Kerala High Court issues notice to govt. on bail plea in BDS students death case

Inauguration of Trishul monument at Kailasagiri on May 9

Tenkasi district TVK candidates votes surprise opponents, officials

Though none of the five TVK candidates fielded in the district had romped home in the electoral battle, the number of votes they polled is someth

Cine exhibitors seek bailout package for single-screen theatres in Andhra Pradesh

Stating that many theatres are on the verge of closure due to competition from multiplexes and growing impact of OTT platforms, they urge Cinemat

MP Chamala hits back at Bandi Sanjay over remarks on Revanth Reddy

CPI calls for protests on May 11 over acute water shortage

The Communist Party of India has demanded immediate action to address the issue

Academics pin hopes on new government clearing hurdles in the path for appointment of V-Cs in State varsities

Heavy security deployed outside TVK chief Vijays residence

SP inaugurates summer sports camp for children in Ongole

Kerala Assembly elections: Major shift in electoral dynamics of Idukki plantation sector

The recent Assembly elections in Idukki marks a significant shift, with the LDF losing all five constituencies, including its traditional strongh

Tragic Incident in Vizianagaram: Three Women Laborers Killed by Lightning Strike

The tragedy has left the entire village shaken

SC panel probes land encroachment complaint in Bheemunipatnam mandal

Noida Accelerates Elevated Road Construction for Improved Connectivity

Noida, May 5: The construction of a new elevated road in Noida, aimed at easing traffic and enhancing connectivity, is progressing rapidly. Curre

BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting to Begin in Thiruvananthapuram on May 6

Thiruvananthapuram, May 5: Under Indias current BRICS presidency, the second BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting will commence on Wednes

Job Alert: 41 Pharmacist Positions Open at HPRCA, Apply by May 20

Shimla, May 5: The Himachal Pradesh State Selection Commission (HPRCA) has announced vacancies for 41 Pharmacist (Allopathy) job trainee position

Documents certifying Koppal girls age for marriage fabricated

Ace producer RB Choudary passes away in road accident

RB Choudary, father to actors Jiiva and Jithan Ramesh, was known for producing films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi languages under his Su

Cgarh High Court Declares Marriage Between Sisters Children Null And Void, Calling It Prohibited Relationship Under Hindu Wedding Law

The man later challenged the family courts verdict in the high court: Reports

ASR district tops State in POLYCET-2026 with 99.11% pass rate

Coaching camps, SSC preparation and demand for technical education cited as key factors behind the remarkable performance

Bandi Accuses State of Diversion Tactics

He also accused the government of failing to utilise Central funds

Agricultural Officers seek constitution of Screening Committee for promotions

Many Agricultural Officers have completed over 20 years of service without being promoted to higher positions, they say

Officials halt marriage of minor girl in Konaseema

Assam elections:Gogois and the Leftend upas biggest losers

The three Gogois Gaurav Gogoi,LurinjyotiGogoi and Akhil Gogoi failed tostop Himanta Biswa Sarma fromleading the BJP to a hat-trick in Assam

Low-student-to-high faculty ratio at SSUS comes under scanner

Cabinet Clears Increase in Supreme Court Judges to 38

New Delhi, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase the total number of judges in the Supreme Court fro

Minister directs officials to expedite roadworks in Kodagu

Cabinet approves proposal to increase number of Supreme Court judges to 38

A Bill will be brought in the next session of Parliament to raise this strength by four, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said

West Bengal elections 2026: Who lost the most?

Wiped outfrom the North,South-westand Greater Kolkata regions in West Bengal, Trinamoolhas been reduced to 80 seats its lowest since 2011

4 TCS employees get judicial custody till May 18 in male colleague's religious conversion case

Four Tata Consultancy Services employees face judicial custody until May 18 in Nashik. They are accused of religious conversion and sexually hara

'CCTV was never off, nobody was beaten up': Bengal CEO refutes Mamata Banerjee's assault claims

CBI silence on KLIP exposes BJPBRS understanding: Ponguleti

Conference on sustainable healthcare practices in Hyderabad on June 20

Small Changes Can Strengthen Mental Health, Experts Suggest Easy Tips

New Delhi, May 5: In todays fast-paced and irregular lifestyle, the negative impact on both the body and mind is significant. Stress, irritabilit

Faith economy goes digital: Innovations venture studio to co-build 'Dharma Stack' with SwaDharma

Innovations Venture Studio (IVS) investment in a faith-tech startup SwaDharma (Formerly 3ioNetra), reflects a broader shift towards co-building d

Nellore Police Intensify Cordon-And-Search Drives; Seize Vehicles, Track Suspects

Special teams comprising inspectors, sub-inspectors, and over 70 police personnel collectively took part in the drives: Reports

Hyderabad Sells 625 Ultra-Luxury Housing Units Worth 8,562 Cr in FY26

A Rs 10-cr home in Hyderabad delivered about 6,210 sq. ft., nearly 60 per cent more floor space than in Bengaluru (3,930 sq. ft.) and significant

Man gets seven-day jail for misbehaving with visiting actress at Charminar

Anganwadi Posts To Be Filled Soon: Health Minister

The minister said the government was committed to holistic development with a focus on womens empowerment, education, healthcare and welfare

Hyderabad Police arrest 56 persons from multiple States in cyber fraud cases

Major Opportunity for Teachers: HPRC Invites Applications for 894 Positions by May 14

Shimla, May 5: The Himachal Pradesh State Selection Commission (HPRC) in Hamirpur has announced a recruitment drive for a total of 894 teaching p

Raymond Limited Reports Significant Profit Drop in Q4, 99% Decline Noted

Mumbai, May 5: Raymond Limited has reported a substantial decline in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025-26, i

Small Changes Can Strengthen Mental Health, Experts Suggest Simple Solutions

New Delhi, May 5: The fast-paced and irregular routines of today negatively impact not just the body but also the mind. As a result, stress, irri

Met Gala 2026: Desi stars and couture spotting at fashions biggest night

From endangered shola craft to Raja Ravi Varma paintings, inspiration was plentiful for desis, who turned up in their couture best, with some, ch

Organisations hold roadblock protesting bad condition of Kaana-MRPL four-lane road

Watch: I accept responsibility as captain: Gogoi on Assam Loss

Suvendu Adhikari Thanks CPM for Vote Transfer as Aage Ram, Pore Bam Ghost Returns to Bengal

Adhikari defeated Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by a margin of a little over 15,000 votes

Cabinet Okays Proposal To Increase Number Of Supreme Court Judges From 34 To 38

Once it is cleared by Parliament, the number of Supreme Court judges will stand at 38, including the Chief Justice.

Centre okays sunflower seed procurement in Karnataka, extends purchase window for gram in Maharashtra

The central government has approved the purchase of sunflower seed from Karnataka for the 2026 rabi season. This move ensures farmers receive a m

Kerala: Satheesan & Chennithala emerge strong contenders for CM post

The Congress party is set to decide its Kerala Chief Minister. Frontrunners VD Satheesan and Ramesh Chennithala are being considered. KC Venugopa

'Opportunity To Fix Economic Gap': Sanjeev Sanyal On BJP's Bengal Win

Sanyal pointed out that the state, once a major economic hub, has seen a long-term decline in its economic share.

Worker from Tamil Nadu electrocuted in Chikkamagaluru

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: CPI, Kerala Congress (M) receive drubbing in Ernakulam

Fear of litigation stifles brainstem death certification in Kerala, finds study

Kerala State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization had held the survey among its empanelled doctors

Select trains to be diverted via Alappuzha

Jewish proverb of the day: I do not want followers who are righteous Life lessons on action, goodness, and why doing good matters more than appearing good

This Jewish proverb teaches that true goodness comes from actions, not just words. It explains that staying busy doing good helps people avoid ba

Man arrested for allegedly killing wife over her obesity

Protest erupts in Panoor after Jayanti Rajans narrow defeat

UAE Imposes Airspace Restrictions Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Abu Dhabi, May 5: The United Arab Emirates has imposed restrictions on its airspace following alleged missile and drone attacks from Iran. This d

Punjab Congress President Criticizes Chief Minister Manns Meeting with President Murmu

Chandigarh, May 5: Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday, qu

Coinbase Announces 14% Workforce Reduction Amid AI Transformation

New Delhi, May 5: Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Tuesday that it will reduce its workforce by 14%. This decision comes as artifici

Grassroots work pays off for the lone CPI(M) woman candidate in delta districts

AP High Court Stays CAT Order on IPS Officer Vishal Gunnis Suspension

The case has been adjourned, with the next hearing scheduled for August 29

Personality development camp for the intellectually challenged

TRUMP LIVE | 'Fitness is back': POTUS flips Obama school health playbook, signs proclamation in WH

Results signal political shift in Kannur, says Sunny Joseph

Temple thefts: Four persons nabbed; recover gold ornaments, silver idol and cash

Vijay's Big Hint In 2024 Movie: Drove Car With 'TN CM 2026' Number Plate

A short clip from the film has gone viral, wherein Vijay drives a car with the registration number TN 07 CM 2026 (TN stands for Tamil Nadu, CM st

Government specifies 12-week limit to process FDI applications under new rules

The updated Standard Operating Procedure document also includes higher scrutiny for investments in specific sectors, those coming from particular

BJP's Bengal Win Will Help Plug Vulnerabilities At Bangladesh Border: Himanta Sarma

Speaking to NDTV, the Assam chief minister said portions of the border remain unfenced.

Not Just Breathlessness, Recognising Early And Atypical Asthma Symptoms

Asthma is not always about breathlessness or wheezing. Persistent cough, chest discomfort, fatigue, or exercise intolerance can all be early warn

Visakhapatnam Teen Develops App for Blood Donors

This may be the first of its kind application in India, as I could not find a similar app in Google Play store, says Prof. Mallikarjuna Rao, head

Congress office vandalised at Keezhattoor in Kannur

Cabinet approves proposal to increase number of Supreme Court judges

The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase the number of Supreme Court judges. The strength will rise from 34 to 38, including the Chi

Minister launches desilting works to boost groundwater access for farmers

Janardhan Reddy operates an earthmover to remove silt from Hanumathu Gundam tank as part of Jaladhara-Jalaharathi programme in Kolimigundla manda

Mango Season Starts Well; Prices And Procurement Concerns Remain

Farmers say these rates will support them only if they remain stable through the season

Sulthan Bathery-Tannirbavi bridge project: MSCL to launch jacking up of 900 tonnes weighing bowstring girder this week

A name that changed the electoral result in Chittur

An independent, allegedly fielded by the UDF, has split the votes of the Left Democratic Front (LDF)s V. Murugadas, paving the way for a 6,510-vo

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: CMs approach led to LDF debacle, says Ismail

He says the sidelining of several candidates on technical grounds, instead of assessing their chances of victory, contributed to the setback