The Hindu

Party founder C. Joseph Vijay wins from Tiruchi East; K.N. Nehru wins Tiruchi West seat for the third time in a row while Leema Rose of AIADMK wins Lalgudi seat

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates Fujairah said on May 4, that a fire broke out at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone following what they described as a drone attack originating from Iran.

Result marks a significant setback for LDF in the region; Ms. George had remained under sustained public and political scrutiny ever since assuming charge of the Health department in the second Pinarayi Vijayan government

Change is the word heard in unison among these young voters

CPI(M)-led front misses bigger gains in close contests

Such abhorrent bail conditions, issued by both HC and trial courts, reflect the regressive mindset, caste-based biases of Odisha judiciary, says SC; sends warning against such bail conditions to all HCs

The ruling party Congress has won both the Davangere South and Bagalkot Assembly seats in Karnataka, the byelections for which witnessed intense campaigning with Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister, Union Ministers and a host of senior leaders of Congress, BJP and JD(S) actively involving themselves in it

Cabinet gives nod for the probe after inquiry panel finds irregularities

TVK draws a blank in Tiruvarur district; Minister T.R.B. Raaja loses Mannargudi seat while Govi Chezhiaa retains his Thiruvidaimaruthur; TVK bags Thanjavur seat

According to the front, nearly 160 postal ballots were invalidated due to serious lapses on the part of polling officials; it has decided to file an election petition before the High Court

As the district is reeling under intense hot weather with the daily temperature hovering around 41 degrees Celsius, air coolers came in handy for the district election officials

Of the 21-strong LDF Council of Ministers, other than Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty, all others had contested. Eight CPI(M) Ministers and one CPI Minister were defeated

He adds the NDA benefited from the anti-incumbency prevailing in the State.

While BJP won four seats in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tripura and Nagaland, Congress won two in Karnataka and NCP emerged victorious in Maharashtra

The party may have failed to win in Assam and Tamil Nadu, but in its defeat there is a silver lining: its pre-eminence in the INDIA bloc is further cemented

The NCP(SP)s failure to open its account, despite contesting three seats, marks a sharp reversal from its performance in 2021. The RJD fared only marginally better, retaining a single seat out of the three it contested

BJP had treated Palakkad as a winnable seat, with even Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigning for Sobha Surendran. However, she lost to UDF candidate Ramesh Pisharody by 13,147 votes

In a social media message, the DMK president said he accepted the peoples verdict and congratulated the victors on their win

The PMK, which contested in two seats in the district, loses its bastion Pennagaram to the TVK by a narrow margin

Ms. Thahiliya bagged 81,429 votes against Mr. Ramakrishnan, who got 76,342 votes, becoming the Indian Union Muslim Leagues first woman MLA. Her margin of victory is 5,087 votes