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Kerala election result: Verdict against LDF's anti-people policies, says Congress as UDF heads for big win

Addressing mediapersons at the party headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, KPCC president Sunny Joseph said the emerging verdict was a clear rejection of the CPI(M)-led LDF government's anti-people policies

4 May 2026 1:31 pm
A peek into the secret lives of Coorgs many frogs

A film by Roundglass Sustain captures ecologist Dr Vishnupriya Sankararaman's journey through the plantations of Coorg, where she has documented around 36 species of frogs

4 May 2026 1:23 pm
West Bengal Assembly results: Mamata Banerjee urges TMC nominees not to leave counting centres as ECI data shows BJP leading

In a video message issued in the midst of the counting of votes, Ms. Banerjee urged party workers to remain vigilant and not to lose morale

4 May 2026 1:23 pm
R.G. Kar victims mother and BJP candidate Ratna Debnath leads from Panihati

Mother of R.G. Kar victim and BJP candidate shows a clear lead of over 8,000 votes in the third round in West Bengal assembly polls

4 May 2026 1:22 pm
Ilaiyaraja recounts moments of Moondram Pirai

Music composer Ilayaraaja remembers Sridevi, after the veteran actor passed away on February 24, 2018.

4 May 2026 1:12 pm
IPL 2026: RCBs Phil Salt returns home for scans after finger injury

RCB and Salt are hopeful of a speedy recovery and that the opener can return to India later this month

4 May 2026 1:09 pm
West Bengal results: Find out who is winning from your constituency

An interactive map that shows who is winning from each constituency of West Bengal

4 May 2026 1:07 pm
Actor Trisha visits Tirumala temple on eve of 43rd birthday

Actor offers prayers at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple on the eve of her 43rd birthday; visit adds to a string of celebrity pilgrimages to Tirumala in recent weeks

4 May 2026 1:06 pm
Kerala Assembly results 2026: UDF all set to clean sweep in Ernakulam

The Left Democratic Front, which had won five seats in the 2021 elections, has failed to make an impact this time

4 May 2026 1:05 pm
SC slams nasty Registry for not issuing notice to ED, says officials think they are super CJI

The CJI referred to an order passed on March 23 on the plea, and wondered how the registry officials construed that the Bench did not issue notice to the Enforcement Directorate and other respondents on the plea

4 May 2026 1:04 pm
Kerala results: Find out who is winning from your constituency

An interactive map that shows who is winning from each constituency of Kerala

4 May 2026 1:04 pm
Assam results: Find out who is winning from your constituency

An interactive map that shows who is winning from each constituency of Assam

4 May 2026 1:01 pm
Puducherry results: Find out who is winning from your constituency

An interactive map that shows who is winning from each constituency of Puducherry

4 May 2026 12:56 pm
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asks DMs to remain alert amid heavy rain warning from IMD

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath instructed the District Magistrates to ensure that relief reaches affected citizens immediately and that the impact of adverse weather is minimised

4 May 2026 12:52 pm
Tamil Nadu results: Find out who is winning from your constituency

An interactive map that shows who is winning from each constituency of Tamil Nadu

4 May 2026 12:50 pm
Supreme Court seeks Centres response on plea seeking filling of vacancies in Armed Forces Tribunal

A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi posted the matter for hearing after two weeks

4 May 2026 12:48 pm
Kerala election result: Neck-and-neck fight in Mananthavady; Congress surges in Kalpetta, Sulthan Bathery

By the end of the 10th round of counting, Usha Vijayan has once again moved ahead, leading by a margin of 1,072 votes

4 May 2026 12:47 pm
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps, algorithms in trial's 2nd phase

Prosecutors are now asking a judge to impose fundamental changes aimed at reining in addictive features, improving age verification and preventing child sexual exploitation through default privacy settings and closer oversight

4 May 2026 12:45 pm
Samsung Galaxy A37 Review | A software-first, durability-focused smartphone

Starting at 41,999, the phone directly competes with the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Poco X8 Pro Max, both of which bring strong performance and battery advantages to the table

4 May 2026 12:40 pm
May the Fourth be with you

Do not force push these pages away because you cant. Decades may pass but one thing is rock we are never ever letting go of lightsabers, starfighters, or stormtroopers.

4 May 2026 12:39 pm
Trisha Krishnan visits Tirumala temple on eve of 43rd birthday, sparks TVK buzz on X

Actor offers prayers at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple on the eve of her 43rd birthday; visit adds to a string of celebrity pilgrimages to Tirumala in recent weeks

4 May 2026 12:37 pm
NDAs victory reflected growing confidence in Modis leadership: CM Naidu

The journey towards Viksit Bharat gained further strength with this outcome. The peoples trust and support for NDAs steadfast commitment to development is clearly evident, CM Naidu said

4 May 2026 12:34 pm
TVK changes Tamil Nadus political landscape | Data

In terms of vote shares, however, the three formations are remarkably close

4 May 2026 12:32 pm
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Philippines' Samar region

The quake hit at a depth of 73.3 kilometres (45 miles), about nine kilometres from the provinces coastal town of San Julian

4 May 2026 12:24 pm
Assam Assembly election results 2026: BJP leads in around 80 seats; key candidates status

The BJP is aiming for a third consecutive term in Assam, while the Congress is attempting a comeback after a decade out of power

4 May 2026 12:23 pm
Humayun Kabir, AJUP chief, leads in Nowda, trails in Rejinagar

AJUP chief Humayun Kabir shows a clear lead in Nowda seat, while trails in Rejinagar seat in West Bengal Assembly Election results

4 May 2026 12:14 pm
Clinical Inter Milan secures Italian Serie A title as rivals stumble in one-sided race

Inter Milan was driven by a strong defence and the strike duo of Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram

4 May 2026 12:13 pm
Political executive will decide on Bengal law and order, says SC

SC was replying to an oral mentioning to continue deployment of central forces to deter post-poll violence in West Bengal

4 May 2026 11:58 am
Supreme Court notice on challenge to Transgender Amendment Act

A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said the question of staying the Act did not arise as the law has not yet been notified

4 May 2026 11:54 am
Appointment of 357 Junior Analysts to accelerate drug quality testing in UP

Strict monitoring to be established over the quality of medicines and cosmetic products available in the market, ensuring safe and reliable products for the public

4 May 2026 11:53 am
West Asia crisis pushes down April manufacturing PMI to second-lowest in 4 years

The report noted that although conditions were better than in March 2026, new orders and output remained historically low, while input prices surged in April

4 May 2026 11:51 am
YSRCP slams Naidu over 20,439-per-sq.ft. spend on Secretariat, CMO buildings

Government spending a whopping 20,439 per sq.ft. for the Secretariat and CMO buildings in Amaravati, says Kakani Govardhan Reddy

4 May 2026 11:50 am
4 May 2026 11:50 am
High Court junks SpiceJet's plea to review 144 crore payment order in dispute with Maran

The matter arises from a dispute regarding the non-issuance of warrants in favour of Kalanithi Maran after the transfer of ownership to Ajay Singh, the controlling shareholder of SpiceJet

4 May 2026 11:47 am
Operation Sindoor showed world Indian military's capabilities: Rajnath Singh

Addressing an event in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, Rajnath Singh emphasised that while the armed forces showed patience, they were clinical in destroying terrorist infrastructure

4 May 2026 11:46 am
Space Wrap: From Sriharikota to Leh, preparations for Gaganyaan mission in full swing

This article is part of Space Wrap, a round-up of space news and developments in and related to India every month

4 May 2026 11:46 am
Assam polls: Major Opposition leaders trailing in early trends

Congress leader Saikia was trailing by 4,967 votes in Sivasagar district's Nazira seat. BJPs Mayur Borgohain secured 11,607 votes after the second round, compared to Saikias 6,640

4 May 2026 11:42 am
NCLAT dismisses Vedanta's appeal against selection of Adani group's bid for Jaiprakash Associates

There is no merit in the appeal. Both appeals are dismissed. There shall be no orders to pass, said NCLAT

4 May 2026 11:42 am
West Bengal polls: Situation fishy, say cautious TMC leaders as several candidates trail

The trend triggered concern among TMC supporters, prompting party leaders to exercise caution in making claims of a landslide victory

4 May 2026 11:41 am
Karnataka Information Commission has settled 40,000 second appeal cases in last one year, says commissioner

Commission held a special training workshop in Vijayapura to create awareness about the Right to Information Act for district-level officials and public information officers of various departments

4 May 2026 11:28 am
Maruti shares climb nearly 5% after record sales in April

Domestic sales also reached an all-time high of 1,91,122 units in April compared to 1,42,053 units in the year-ago month

4 May 2026 11:26 am
Its a neck-and-neck race between Suvendu Adhikari and Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur

The second round of counting by ECI has indicated Banerjee leading from Bhabanipur seat by over 898 votes

4 May 2026 11:25 am
Kerala election result: KPCC headquarters erupts in joy as UDF leads

As the counting entered the third round, the mood at the Congress headquarters turned jubilant, with party workers kickstarting celebrations by distributing sweets

4 May 2026 11:22 am