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West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Strategic roles played by five central leaders alongside Amit Shah took BJP to Bengal win
Pradyut Bordoloi defeated Congress' Mira Borthakur Goswami and independent candidate Jayanta Kumar Das in Dispur.
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 4 (IANS) In a stunning electoral setback for the ruling Left, a majority of the outgoing Cabinet led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has been voted out, signalling a decisive shift in Keralas political landscape.
Gujarat RTE Admission 2026: Selected candidates will receive SMS alerts on their registered mobile numbers.
The lotus Blooms In West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X on BJP's big win.
Raghav Chadha, who joined the BJP last month after a controversial exit from the Aam Aadmi Party, took to X to share his thoughts on the results.
For the defeated Stalin, this verdict is almost a reminder of the misfortune that beset his father, who was brought down by Jayalalithaa in 1991, 2001 and 2011. Except that his father never lost an assembly seat.
Through every phase, the supporters themselves carried a distinct identity.They were often called Anil a term rooted in Tamil political memory. The word Anil means squirrel.
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Long considered 'Mission Impossible' for the BJP, the Bengal results are a big boost to the ruling party at the Centre and an eye-opener for the Trinamool.
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NEET UG Result Date: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce the results in mid-June. Check expected date here.
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Reflecting on Vijay's political evolution, Chandrasekhar revealed that this moment was years in the making.
Gaurav Gogoi - the son of former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi - lost from the Jorhat seat to BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami.
The lowest performing states, according to the official data, is Ahmedabad (City) and Vadodara, recording an overall pass percentage of 87.10 per cent and 87.77 per cent, respectively.
The incident has since triggered a wider debate online, with many questioning the balance between exam security protocols and respect for religious beliefs.
Vijay's TVK looks set for a surprise electoral show in Tamil Nadu.
He hoped that if the BJP forms the government in the state, the focus would be on economic and industrial development.
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MHT CET 2026 city intimation slip for PCB group released, detailing exam city, date, and shift timings for May 10 and 11.
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The Sensex and Nifty benchmarks moved up sharply. Both indices jumped as domestic political signals boosted confidence. Markets were helped by optimism around policy continuity and stability.
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NDA 1 2026 results are expected soon; candidates can check them on the official UPSC website once released.
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Before the counting got under way, the Vijay and his father visited the Subramanyaswamy Temple in Tiruttani to offer prayers.
Vijay's TVK looks set for a surprise electoral show in Tamil Nadu, leading in more than 100 seats after several rounds of counting of votes.
Due to a lack of oxygen to the brain for more than four minutes, she suffered irreversible damage.
Women of Bengal voted against the countless stories of atrocities-whether in Sandeshkhali or RG Kar. They reacted to the arrogance with which the Trinamool leadership handled those incidents, Dharmendra Pradhan said
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In a video that surfaced online, Trisha was seen arriving by car at Vijay's residence in Chennai
Looking at the early trends, the BJP is performing well across most parts of the state.
The BJP is leading in 190 seats, followed by the Trinamool Congress in 99 seats. The Bengal assembly has 294 seats
With counting underway for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, early trends showed the BJP maintaining a comfortable lead with over 160 seats, well past the halfway mark of 148.
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