https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-dravidian-majors-go-down-fighting https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/d58mimmf/1-1-iewin50405mdu2.jpg TVK supporters are seen celebrating the victory for their party at Madurai on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:52:56.885Z Tamil Nadu polls: Dravidian majors go down fighting Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/nda-reopens-account-but-fails-to-make-a-big-impact-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bfp74pdt/NDA-reopens.jpg BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar waves to supporters after winning the Nemom constituency in Thiruvananthapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ke5vufjo/nadss.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:52:25.787Z NDA reopens account, but fails to make a big impact in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, NDA, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/fathima-thahiliyas-victory-marks-turning-point-for-iuml-women-candidates-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/zrkegdaq/athima.jpg Fathima Thahiliya of the IUML newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:51:03.249Z Fathima Thahiliya’s victory marks turning point for IUML women candidates in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, Fathima Thahiliya https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-bjp-tally-drops-to-one-four-sitting-mlas-trounced https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-06/2qtqm9n5/202512063598748.jpg BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:48:18.664Z Tamil Nadu polls: BJP tally drops to one; four sitting MLAs trounced Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu BJP, TN BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/cm-siddaramaiah-thanks-voters-in-tn-kerala-for-keeping-bjp-at-bay https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-01/af887fz5/ANI_20260501131204.jpg The CM gave credit to LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Wayand MP Priyanka Gandhi for playing a key role and working tirelessly for party’s success. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:46:30.132Z CM Siddaramaiah thanks voters in TN, Kerala for keeping BJP at bay Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/after-bengal-win-bjp-has-17-cms-bang-ang-kaling-under-its-wing https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/vih50i72/After-Bengal-win.jpg PM Narendra Modi at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Monday to celebrate the party’s victory in the Assembly polls. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:45:24.329Z After Bengal win, BJP has 17 CMs; Bang, Ang, Kaling under its wing Nation, West Bengal elections 2026, elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/lottery-baron-martins-family-hits-jackpot-in-tn-puducherry-polls-strikes-a-perfect-three-on-three https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/6ufuqu1a/new-new.jpg From left to right: Leema Rose Martin, Aadhav Arjuna, and Jose Charles Martin. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:43:09.356Z Lottery baron Martin's family hits jackpot in TN, Puducherry polls, strikes a perfect three on three Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Santiago Martin, TVK general secretary Aadhav Arjuna, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, LJK leader Jose Charles Martin, Leema Rose Martin https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/05/udfs-independent-experiment-pays-off-in-left-strongholds https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-14/ncmqwrn4/udf25103239.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:42:48.999Z UDF’s independent experiment pays off in Left strongholds Kerala, UDF, Independent candidate https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/congress-stronger-even-as-cracks-emerge-in-india-bloc-after-state-poll-setbacks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/64gftctj/C_53_1_CH1509_43778555.jpg Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:40:54.788Z Congress stronger even as cracks emerge in INDIA bloc after state poll setbacks Nation, Congress, INDIA bloc https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/umesh-meti-keeps-his-fathers-legacy-alive-in-bagalkot https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/egkjh5e7/Umesh-keeps-his-father’s.jpg Congress leaders celebrate the party’s victory in the Bagalkot and Davanagere South Assembly bypolls at the KPCC office in Bengaluru on Monday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/w4mpf9fn/Um.jpg BJP leaders distribute sweets to celebrate the party’s resounding win in Assam and West Bengal Assembly polls | vinod kumar t, nagaraja gadekal newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:39:42.661Z Umesh Meti keeps his father’s legacy alive in Bagalkot Karnataka, Umesh Meti https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/samarth-shamanur-scrapes-through-in-davanagere-south https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/5qa600vc/Samarth-Shamanur.jpg Cong’s Samarth Shamanur celebrates his win in Davanagere South bypoll with his parents, Horticulture Minister SS Mallikarjun and MP Prabha Mallikarjun. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:37:37.016Z Samarth Shamanur scrapes through in Davanagere South Karnataka, Samarth Shamanur https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/satheesan-emerges-as-the-comeback-architect-who-revived-congress-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/7lvdmap8/C_32_1_CH1213_7319684.jpg Kerala Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:36:45.170Z Satheesan emerges as the comeback architect who revived Congress in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, V D Satheesan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/05/ntr-collector-hosts-lunch-for-ssc-district-toppers https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/fn2w1bys/vijntr20405chn40.jpg Students were presented with medals, certificates, and shawls. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:32:35.308Z NTR Collector hosts lunch for SSC district toppers Vijayawada, NTR Collector G Lakshmisha https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-eps-says-aiadmk-will-rise-like-phoenix https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ah413qfk/EPS-says-AIADMK.jpg AIADMK supporters and workers watching the results on a big screen at the party office in Chennai on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:32:00.447Z Tamil Nadu polls: EPS says AIADMK will rise like phoenix Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-former-cm-ops-defeats-tvk-candidate-by-68k-vote-margin-in-bodinayakanur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-04/gskvr5oj/OPanneerselvamFileEPS.jpeg Former CM O Panneerselvam. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:29:13.395Z Tamil Nadu polls: Former CM OPS defeats TVK candidate by 6.8k vote margin in Bodinayakanur Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, O Panneerselvam, Tamil Nadu election 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/gba-reworks-cadre-rules-slashes-monthly-staff-cost-from-rs-50-crore-to-rs-20-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/qjmqltgb/Judge-denies-bail.jpg Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:29:00.371Z GBA reworks cadre rules, slashes monthly staff cost from Rs 50 crore to Rs 20 crore Bengaluru, Greater Bengaluru Authority https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/bjp-twenty20-partnership-fails-to-gel-in-kerala-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/0r2h8osa/Jack’-turns.jpg BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar with Twenty20 chairman Sabu Jacob. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bnwxfhl2/BJP-Twenty20-partnership.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:27:40.598Z BJP-Twenty20 partnership fails to ‘gel’ in Kerala polls Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, BJP-Twenty20 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/sunset-for-regional-satraps-amid-bjp-rise https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/12/28/original/Struggl1_photo121212.jpg Representational image of BJP flags, cut outs. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:26:35.895Z Sunset for regional satraps amid BJP rise Nation, BJP, elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/cm-siddaramaiah-flags-off-haj-2026-flight-urges-pilgrims-to-pray-for-karnatakas-welfare https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/87on9h30/CM-flags-off-Haj.jpg Chief Minister Siddaramaiah greets Haj pilgrims after launching a Haj 2026 flight in Bengaluru on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:25:09.836Z CM Siddaramaiah flags off Haj 2026 flight, urges pilgrims to pray for Karnataka’s welfare Bengaluru, CM Siddaramaiah, Haj 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-tvk-wipes-out-seemans-ntk-party-loses-half-of-its-vote-base https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/5ogu2o1j/C_1_1_CH1441_118486614.jpg Naam Tamil Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator Seeman addressing the public in an election campaign near Old Bus Stand in Vellore. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:24:16.533Z Tamil Nadu polls: TVK wipes out Seeman's NTK, party loses half of its vote base Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK), Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/that-sinking-feeling-will-the-captain-go-down-with-ship-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/txb9gsre/ANI_20260328081545.jpg Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan addressing a press conference. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/hty0pmav/aa.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:24:15.274Z That sinking feeling! Will the ‘Captain’ go down with ship in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/fkcci-writes-to-centre-seeks-rollback-of-lpg-hike https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/wcmywjhd/FKCCI-writes-to-Centre.jpg FKCCI president Uma Reddy pointed out that the steep hike would have a cascading effect on multiple industries and trigger widespread inflationary pressure. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:22:54.756Z FKCCI writes to Centre, seeks rollback of LPG hike Bengaluru, FKCCI https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/cm-naidu-calls-for-ai-use-in-citizen-services https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/j2prdtm7/CM-Naidu-calls-for-AI-use.jpg Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu holds a review meeting on Product Perfection Clusters at the AP Secretariat on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:22:06.468Z CM Naidu calls for AI use in citizen services Andhra Pradesh, AI, Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/cubbon-metro-station-shut-for-four-hours-after-power-failure https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/2/21/original/lowww.jpg An official from BMRCL said services were affected between 7 am and 11 am, primarily because the outage disrupted lighting systems at the station, making it unsafe for passenger operations. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:21:35.908Z Cubbon Metro station shut for four hours after power failure Bengaluru, Cubbon Metro station https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/bengaluru-plans-policy-shift-to-go-vertical-raise-far-in-new-master-plan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/buhty4um/Bengaluru-set-to-grow.jpg BDA, GBA looking at policy change in Revised Master Plan-2041 to make way for highrises. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:19:51.024Z Bengaluru plans policy shift to go vertical, raise FAR in new master plan Bengaluru, Greater Bengaluru Authority https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/candidates-dont-matter-tamil-nadu-electors-say-they-chose-whistle-only-for-vijay-anna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/p8a62obu/New-Project-2026-05-05T074710.609.jpg A large number appeared to have voted solely based on the 'whistle' symbol, in support of actor Vijay. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:19:41.557Z 'Candidates don’t matter', Tamil Nadu electors say they chose whistle only for 'Vijay anna' Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK candidates https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/ksrtc-staffers-seek-pay-parity-salary-arrears https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/q4i6q3oz/KSRTC-deploys.jpg Image of 'Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses' used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:17:26.363Z KSRTC staffers seek pay parity, salary arrears Bengaluru, KSRTC https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/no-death-this-time-ec-steps-up-post-poll-vigil https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/icqprva5/202604213759180.jpg Election Commission of India (ECI). newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:17:12.731Z No death this time, EC steps up post-poll vigil Nation, Election Commission of India ECI https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/with-tactical-furrow-iuml-reaps-historic-results-in-kerala-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-19/mlwggsuc/iuml091413.jpg Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) logo. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/192rew0j/bb.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:16:47.193Z With tactical furrow, IUML reaps historic results in Kerala polls Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, IUML, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-vijay-wave-powers-newcomers-as-big-names-face-defeat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/1z9jb2hd/New-Project-2026-05-05T074030.768.jpg TVK candidate Madhar Badhurudeen, a meat shop owner with little presence in mainstream political discourse, won in the Madurai Central constituency. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:14:05.840Z Tamil Nadu polls: Vijay wave powers newcomers as big names face defeat Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK candidates https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/investigation-must-be-conducted-into-recounting-dks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/q91e23cc/Investigati.jpg Returning officer Gaurav Kumar Shetty hands over the victor certificate to DN Jeevaraj, declaring him as the newly elected MLA in Chikkamagaluru on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:12:41.258Z Investigation must be conducted into recounting: DKS Karnataka, DCM DK Shivakumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/bjps-jeevaraj-declared-winner-of-sringeri-seat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/xaxoirqe/New-Project-2026-05-05T073926.968.jpg As per the high court order, postal ballots were recounted and Returning Officer Gaurav Kumar Shetty announced the results. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:11:19.612Z BJP’s Jeevaraj declared winner of Sringeri seat Karnataka, BJP candidate DN Jeevaraj https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/udf-sweeps-ernakulam-wins-all-14-seats-in-decisive-show https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/kauvn2oo/back-on-throne.jpg Officials are attempting to open the strongroom of the Kalamassery constituency after the key was reportedly lost during efforts to access the electoral ballots. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ntauqt7q/UDF_back.jpg Jubilant party workers lift UDF’s Mohammed Shiyas after his victory in Kochi constituency on Monday | A Sanesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/eg8c726h/UDF_back_on_throne.jpg UDF supporters celebrating V E Abdul Gafoor’s victory in Kalamassery | T P Sooraj newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:10:51.020Z UDF sweeps Ernakulam, wins all 14 seats in decisive show Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, UDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/voter-fatigue-soft-hindutva-tag-at-play-in-ldfs-loss-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ajum7z1f/Voter-fatigue-‘soft-Hindutva.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:04:28.421Z Voter fatigue, ‘soft Hindutva’ tag at play in LDF’s loss in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Hindutva, Kerala Elections 2026, LDF’s loss https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-chief-vijay-does-an-mgr-but-scores-more-in-vote-share https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/bivqh9kc/New-Project-2026-05-05T072758.331.jpg TVK chief Vijay receives his winning certificate in Chennai on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T02:02:26.815Z TVK chief Vijay does an MGR, but scores more in vote-share Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, MG Ramachandran, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK chief Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/didi-swept-out-of-power-in-bengal-after-15-years https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bhz0wgru/Didi-swept.jpg BJP workers celebrate after winning the elections in West Bengal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:58:35.949Z Didi swept out of power in Bengal after 15 years Nation, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/sengottaiyans-instincts-get-it-right-again-secures-mla-post-for-10th-time https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/sm2ch3uu/20251127123f_w70n6W8.jpg TVK Chief Vijay and KA Sengottaiyan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:57:01.740Z Sengottaiyan's instincts get it right again, secures MLA post for 10th time Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK leader KA Sengottaiyan https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/kcm-wiped-out-kcjoseph-surges-as-anti-incumbency-reshapes-kerala-congress-politics https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-17/nmaj6xn6/C_1_1_CH1467_116422816.jpg KC (M) chairman Jose K Mani. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/87y5wqf2/Resurgence-for-KC.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bb5bwy7n/Resurgence.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:54:34.896Z KC(M) wiped out, KC(Joseph) surges as anti-incumbency reshapes Kerala Congress politics Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/us-says-downed-iranian-missiles-and-drones-destroyed-six-boats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/k9o12kpn/AP26124411625144.jpg An Iranian tugboat floats in the foreground as cargo ships sit at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:23:13.893Z US says downed Iranian missiles and drones, destroyed six boats World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War, US-Iran war https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/05/unwind-this-summer-at-your-own-pace-in-the-state https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/l3flh8mv/Ooty-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/or4q1073/Kollimalai-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/nk95qk0d/Thoothukudi-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/jvz96nyb/Rameshwaram-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/kw5t5gns/Pondicherry-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/57m67cce/Anaikatti-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/fvn7dmmc/Mahabalipuram-1.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:15:00.000Z Unwind this summer at your own pace in the state deepan chakkravarthi, chennaivlogger, chennai, coimbatore, madurai, trichy, tamil nadu, Summer vacation in Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu summer travel destinations, Best places to visit in Tamil Nadu summer, Summer holiday spots in Tamil Nadu, Hill stations in Tamil Nadu, Beaches in Tamil Nadu travel, Beaches in Tamil Nadu, Eastern Ghats, Yercaud, Kolli Malai, Sirumalai, Jawadhu Hills, Western Ghats, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Kurangani, Theni, Seaside, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Thoothukudi, Rameshwaram, Kurusadai Island, Village in tn, Pollachi, Anaikatti, Temple and culture, Karaikudi, Thanjavur, tn travel, travel tourism, temple tourism, island tourism, tn temple tourism, tn agricultural tourism, tn beach tourism, tn hill stations, summer vacations, summer 2026, summer temperature 2026, tvk wins https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/russia-declares-truce-in-ukraine-to-mark-victory-day-kyiv-says-it-will-cease-fire-two-days-earlier https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/3e06htpk/AP26124422588683.jpg Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Head of the Republic of Mordovia Artyom Zdunov at the Kremlin in Moscow, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:13:41.814Z Russia declares truce in Ukraine to mark Victory Day; Kyiv says it will cease fire two days earlier World, Russia-Ukraine war, Russia Victory Day parade, Russia-Ukraine ceasefire 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Chennai, videogames, Are you Game? https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/May/05/parag-a-shastrys-madira-brings-indian-spirits-and-stories-into-every-cocktail https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/lxphoy10/pexels-akos-helgert-82252426-8804894.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/gnvxymp4/Parag-A.-Shastry.jpg Author Parag A. Shastry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/3eyffynd/Madira-Front.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/zpjyekcq/imgonline-com-ua-twotoone-DNMw8EK6qbTdA.jpg (L-R) The Khandwa Kishore and The Chaat Masala Bloody Mary newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:59:00.000Z Parag A. Shastry’s Madira brings Indian spirits and stories into every cocktail Books, Delhi, drinks, madira, cocktail book https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/triloka-weaves-three-artistic-worlds-together https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/gjv11rqx/unnamed-14.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ir3yhegh/Moumita-Basak-1.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/drbt9o9s/Moumita-Basak-2.jpg Moumita Basak https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/euye0qj4/Nayanjyoti-Barman-3.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/f83amh3f/Nayanjyoti-Barman-2.JPG Nayanjyoti Barman https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/e5znm5aj/Nirmal-Mondal-4.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/hgj7clr1/Nirmal-Mondal-6.jpg Nirmal Mondal newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Triloka weaves three artistic worlds together Hyderabad, Arts, Jubilee Hills, srishti art gallery, Lakshmi Nambiar, Triloka https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/where-nature-meets-memory-a-dialogue-across-time-at-kalakriti https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/iyf6xlmu/IMG20260502182749.jpg Rekha Lahoti https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/v8o3bsp5/IMG2026050218113201.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2lrjca2t/IMG20260502181355.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/mbc3dmj1/IMG20260502180519.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/6eivsyda/IMG20260502181548.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/vzkym7dz/IMG20260502181814.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Where Nature Meets Memory: A Dialogue Across Time at Kalakriti Hyderabad, Arts, Kalakriti Art Gallery, Prakriti, art show, Rekha Lahoti https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/pullela-gopichands-latest-book-links-elite-sports-hidden-toll-to-a-simpler-path-to-long-term-health https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/cez7i0n5/1-2.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Pullela Gopichand’s latest book links elite sport’s hidden toll to a simpler path to long-term health Bengaluru, Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, Pullela Gopichand, Book https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/top-stitch-curating-style-and-stories https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/upimm5ml/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.07.43-PM-1.jpeg Smitha Reddy and Nagu Reddy, founders of Top Stitch https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/v72f4mjr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.07.43-PM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/h4b11fb6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.07.42-PM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/idqnaojb/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.07.43-PM-2.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Top Stitch: Curating style and stories Hyderabad, Fashion, fashion, Top Stitch, Nagu Reddy, Smitha Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/ulka-gupta-finding-her-voice-between-television-cinema-and-roots https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/y4ppuy3e/unnamed.jpg UIka Gupta newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Ulka Gupta: Finding Her Voice Between Television, Cinema, and Roots Hyderabad, Lifestyle, Cinema, Ulka Gupta, Rajni Ki Barat https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/05/temple-for-the-eighth-thirthankara-near-kancheepuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/yuol10q5/temple-talk.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Temple for the eighth Thirthankara near Kancheepuram Chennai, temple talk, jain temples https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/pony-verma-i-was-grieving-when-we-cracked-thassadiyya https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ff43vbju/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.08.35-PM.jpeg Pony Verma https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/czp8li92/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.08.35-PM-2.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/797xzs5w/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-7.08.35-PM-1.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T00:30:00.000Z Pony Verma: I was grieving when we cracked Thassadiyya Hyderabad, Lifestyle, Bhooth Bangla, Haiwaan, Director Priyadarshan, Pony Verma, Thassadiyya, Maa Inti Bangaaram https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/04/assembly-elections-2026-saffron-surge-in-the-east-a-superstar-debut-in-the-south-and-a-left-rout-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/75ju4z0z/ezgif.com-animated-gif-maker-1.gif A political earthquake: Vijay, Sarma, and the BJP emerge as big winners in 2026 polls newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T22:04:19.559Z Assembly Elections 2026: Saffron surge in the East, a superstar debut in the South, and a Left rout in Kerala Elections, West Bengal Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Kerala Elections, Assam Elections, Puducherry Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kerala Elections 2026, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/cpm-citadels-fall-in-kerala-revolt-udf-storms-to-102-seat-landslide-as-left-rule-ends-and-bjp-opens-account https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/e07t93ml/kalamassery7085302.jpg Supporters of the United Democratic Front (UDF) celebrate their victory in the Kerala Legislative Assembly Elections at Kalamassery on Monday, with jubilant scenes of cheering, slogans, and waving party flags.|Express Photo by TP Sooraj https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/r0j36g0g/Satheesan_credits_victory.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T22:00:42.719Z CPM citadels fall in Kerala revolt: UDF storms to 102-seat landslide as Left rule ends and BJP opens account Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/04/vijay-faces-coalition-questions-after-scripting-historic-win https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/vj0zxfnn/C_32_1_CH0349_73826720.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and candidate from the Perambur constituency, Vijay, celebrates after winning in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T21:49:33.648Z Vijay faces coalition questions after scripting historic win Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/04/congress-faces-unity-test-as-kerala-votes-against-ldf-hubris https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ybxf10er/C_32_1_CH0343_73816616.jpg Kerala Congress (J) chairman and Thodupuzha MLA P J Joseph watches the election results on television at his Purappuzha residence on newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T21:49:26.852Z Congress faces unity test as Kerala votes against LDF hubris Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/May/04/quick-take-eastern-disquiet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/usn3bz6u/PTI.png Image used for representational purpose newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T21:49:20.503Z Quick Take | Eastern disquiet Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/May/04/nda-returns-to-power-in-puducherry-with-18-seat-win-in-pro-incumbency-mandate https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/bobcm0x0/img5589010904chn9.jpg Rangasamy secures another term for NDA as opposition fragments in Puducherry newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T21:27:24.614Z NDA returns to power in Puducherry with 18-seat win in pro-incumbency mandate Puducherry Elections, Elections, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/04/nda-storms-to-third-straight-assam-term-with-102-seats-as-himanta-retains-power-by-with-record-mandate https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/l8lqj6id/20260504360L.jpg BJP party workers celebrate the party's lead at the BJP Assam State head office, in Guwahati on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T21:14:09.797Z NDA storms to third straight Assam term with 102 seats as Himanta retains power by with record mandate Assam Elections, Assam, Elections, Nation, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/04/tvk-emerges-as-the-largest-party-stalin-loses-kolathur-in-unprecedented-political-upheaval https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2d1zhvrz/PTI05042026RPT506B.jpg TVK chief and Tiruchirappalli East constituency candidate Vijay holds the certificate outside a counting centre as he leads in the polls, at Loyola College, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T20:58:13.924Z TVK emerges as the largest party, Stalin loses Kolathur in unprecedented political upheaval Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, DMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/04/time-of-the-conspiracy-theorists https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/joqboofg/APFINAL.jpg Iraq was a turning point in the public distrust of the official version newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T20:57:52.416Z Time of the conspiracy theorist Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/04/an-end-of-long-seasons-in-politics https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/z2rkicdu/4may2026.jpg Disenchantment is of course writ large on the way three incumbent state governments were felled by the electorate, with only Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Assam standing as an exception newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T20:57:40.614Z An end of long seasons in politics Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/bjps-bengal-tsunami-206-seats-mamata-banerjees-bhabanipur-defeat-and-the-fall-of-a-15-year-tmc-fortress https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/yebnxy9z/20260504022L.jpg End of an era in Bengal as BJP secures 206 seats and unseats TMC after 15 years newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T20:29:18.380Z BJP’s Bengal tsunami: 206 seats, Mamata Banerjee’s Bhabanipur defeat, and the fall of a 15-year TMC fortress West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/03/live-west-bengal-election-results-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/4ebmerqn/New-Project-2026-03-21T113030.743.jpg From Left | Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari and Mohammed Salim newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T20:15:53.603Z HIGHLIGHTS | West Bengal Election Results 2026: BJP wins 206 seats in historic sweep, ends 15-year TMC rule as Mamata loses BhabanipuR West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, LIVE, Elections, Mamata Banerjee, CPIM, West Bengal elections 2026, West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, TMC BJP results West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee election 2026, West Bengal winner list https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/03/live-tamil-nadu-election-results-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/pitiudmb/BeFunky-collage-55.jpg From left: AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami, DMK's CM MK Stalin, TVK chief Vijay. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T20:05:11.484Z HIGHLIGHTS| Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: Vijay’s TVK scripts historic win, ends Dravidian dominance as Stalin loses Kolathur seat Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, LIVE, Edappadi K Palaniswami, M K Stalin, EPS, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, DMK vs AIADMK vs TVK, Tamil Nadu Election results https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/04/modi-hails-ndas-landslide-assam-win-says-alliance-will-accelerate-states-transformation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/4tww5aga/PTI05042026000481A.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to the gathering during an event celebrating the party's performance in Assembly elections across four states and one union territory, at the party headquarters in New Delhi, Monday, May 4, 2026. Party National President Nitin Nabin also seen. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:36:06.851Z Modi hails NDA’s landslide Assam win, says alliance will accelerate state’s transformation Assam Elections, Assam, Nation, Elections https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/04/cpim-ends-electoral-drought-in-west-bengal-with-single-assembly-seat-win https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ocgsndrz/CPIM.JPG CPI(M) candidate Mostafizur Rahaman newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:26:17.748Z CPI(M) ends electoral drought in West Bengal with single assembly seat win West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, CPI(M) candidate Mostafizur Rahaman https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/May/04/humid-heat-hydrate-well-thirst-is-a-signal-you-are-late https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/b385z95z/WATER082956.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/j2fxv0t4/DR-MOHEMED-SANOWFER042956.JPG DR MOHEMED SANOWFER newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:24:53.642Z Humid heat: ‘Hydrate well, thirst is a signal you are late’ Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/drone-strike-on-uae-oil-facility-injures-three-indians-as-fire-breaks-out-in-fujairah-zone https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/lzbkalnb/New-Project-74.jpg Three Indian nationals sustained moderate injuries after the fire broke out on the oil facility newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:23:43.362Z Drone strike on UAE oil facility injures three Indians as fire breaks out in Fujairah zone World, Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/May/04/humid-heat-body-overheats-when-sweat-fails-to-evaporate https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/czq0rxsc/SWEATING080733.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:21:36.355Z Humid heat: Body overheats when sweat fails to evaporate Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/May/04/dont-lose-your-cool https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-09/f1u259a6/heat050804chn53.jpg People brave the heat wave during a hot summer day, on April 8 2025 in New Delhi. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/9iwatxou/graphic-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/4qplu999/graphic-2.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:19:05.275Z Don't lose your cool Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/04/congress-sees-mixed-verdict-with-kerala-win-but-assam-loss-gains-ground-as-regional-players-weaken https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/4ngduntx/PTI05042026000208A.jpg Congress workers celebrate as the party takes lead during the Kerala Assembly elections result day outside KPCC office, in Thiruvananthapuram, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T19:12:53.462Z Congress sees mixed verdict with Kerala win but Assam loss, gains ground as regional players weaken Elections, Kerala Elections, Kerala, Assam, Assam Elections, Nation, Kerala Elections 2026, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/swelect-plans-to-invest-in-power-electronics-of-bess https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/wj3axx4r/Swelect.JPG SWELECT newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:49:41.489Z SWELECT plans to invest in power electronics of BESS power electronics manufacturing , SWELECT Energy Systems https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/direct-tax-collections-miss-fy26-revised-target-by-rs80000-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-18/g373xd7v/202603183713076.jpg Direct tax collections newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:44:43.871Z Direct tax collections miss FY26 revised target by Rs80,000 crore Direct tax collection, securities transaction tax, STT, corporate tax https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/04/rahul-gandhi-alleges-assam-bengal-polls-were-stolen-by-bjp-with-ec-support-backs-mamatas-charge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/v32tahhq/C_53_1_CH1509_43778555.jpg The Congress leader further alleged that similar patterns had been seen in earlier elections, citing Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra, and the 2024 general election. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:38:05.882Z Rahul Gandhi alleges Assam, Bengal polls were 'stolen' by BJP with EC support; backs Mamata’s charge Elections, Assam Elections, West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Assam, Nation, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/fewer-deals-yet-deep-tech-startups-rack-up-more-funds https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/4kesq05g/202602173676809.jpg India Deep Tech Accelerator newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:27:44.583Z Fewer deals, yet deep tech startups rack up more funds deep tech startups, startup funding https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/04/congress-leader-jitendra-singh-resigns-as-assam-in-charge-after-partys-crushing-defeat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/nche4j1o/Gogoi-and-Jitendra.jpg AICC general secretary Jitendra Singh with Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:23:56.190Z Congress leader Jitendra Singh resigns as Assam in-charge after party’s crushing defeat Assam, Nation, Assam Elections, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/04/is-suvendu-adhikari-emerging-as-bjps-cm-face-in-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-25/1lyj0u7k/ANI_20251125080653.jpg Suvendu Adhikari. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:22:48.857Z Is Suvendu Adhikari emerging as BJP’s CM face in Bengal? West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/04/gaurav-gogoi-accepts-responsibility-after-congress-rout-in-assam-vows-to-continue-fight-for-peoples-rights https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/6s9yg1ci/ANI_20260318152155.jpg Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:16:55.057Z Gaurav Gogoi accepts responsibility after Congress rout in Assam, vows to continue fight for people’s rights Assam Elections, Assam, Elections, Nation, Gaurav Gogoi, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/04/suvendu-adhikari-defeats-mamata-banerjee-in-bhabanipur-as-bjp-claims-lead-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/9fyzuump/ANI_20260504061834.jpg Suvendu Adhikari newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:10:58.571Z Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur as BJP claims lead in West Bengal West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/04/pressure-piles-on-pant-lsg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/o8ft21r0/SMP0567A.jpg Rishabh Pant has had an underwhelming season so far with the bat, scoring 204 runs newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:08:16.357Z Pressure piles on Pant & LSG Cricket, Rishabh Pant, Lucknow super giants, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/May/04/struggling-chennaiyin-seek-winning-touch https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/x1n0meow/Chennaiyin-FCs-Klusner-Pereira-Prakadeswaran-during-a-training-session-in-Chennai.jpg.jpeg Chennaiyin FC players during a training session newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T18:02:45.672Z Struggling Chennaiyin seek winning touch Football, ISL, Chennaiyin FC https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/03/live-kerala-election-results-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/e6kr5kpc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-11.42.31.jpeg UDF leaders celebrate at the KPCC headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram following UDF's massive lead in Kerala State Assembly elections on Monday https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/axtykn7n/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-8.23.24-AM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bw0ycd1n/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-15.29.56.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T17:45:11.508Z HIGHLIGHTS | Kerala Election Results 2026: UDF sweeps state, ends 10-year LDF rule as Left ousted nationwide from power Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, LIVE, Kerala Elections 2026, LDF vs UDF, Kerala constituency wise results, LDF UDF seat share, Kerala election results 2026 live, Kerala election counting updates https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/kerala-voters-show-the-door-to-left-rule-as-udf-sweeps-to-power-lotus-blooms-in-three-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/sbh6jk6f/20260504119f.jpg Kerala polls: UDF nears sweep, Sunny Joseph thanks voters, Rema hails justice newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T17:41:14.951Z Kerala voters show the door to Left rule as UDF sweeps to power; Lotus blooms in three seats Kerala, Kerala Elections, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/04/historic-win-himanta-says-voters-backed-development-nari-shakti-and-identity https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ebkf8krw/C_53_1_CH1537_43892641.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T17:21:25.513Z 'Historic win': Himanta says voters backed development, ‘Nari Shakti’ and identity Assam, Assam Elections, Nari Shakti, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/May/03/live-puducherry-election-results-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/bobcm0x0/img5589010904chn9.jpg File | Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy arrives to the polling booth on his RX 100 bike to cast his vote in the Puducherry Assembly elections. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T17:14:17.225Z HIGHLIGHTS| Puducherry Election Results 2026: AINRC-led NDA returns to power, Rangasamy wins both seats he contested Puducherry Elections, LIVE, Puducherry elections 2026, AINRC-BJP vs Congress-DMK, Puducherry election results 2026 live, Puducherry assembly winners list, Puducherry constituency wise winners, Pondicherry election results 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/04/saffron-surge-sweeps-presidency-division-and-south-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/o8cgqchm/New-Project-2026-05-04T223441.935.jpg BJP leader Sayantan Bose newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T17:09:23.550Z Saffron surge sweeps Presidency division and south Bengal West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, saffron, All India Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/03/live-assam-election-results-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/atwrzaxe/New-Project-73.jpg Assam mandate 2026: BJP eyes historic third term as counting begins amid 86% record turnout newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T17:03:58.680Z HIGHLIGHTS | Assam Election Results 2026: NDA sweeps Assam with two-thirds majority, wins 101 seats for third straight term Assam Elections, Assam, Elections, Nation, LIVE, BJP-Congress, Assam elections 2026, Assam election results 2026 live, Assam assembly winner list 2026, Assam constituency wise counting, Assam election news https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/04/hat-trick-with-a-century-himanta-sarma-hails-historic-nda-sweep-as-bjp-wins-assams-first-full-majority https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bnjrdxf3/PTI05042026000382B.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma with state BJP president Dilip Saikia shows victory sign during celebrations amid vote tabulation as the party leads in the Assembly elections, at the party headquarters, in Guwahati, Assam, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:59:26.216Z Hat-trick with a century: Himanta Sarma hails historic NDA sweep as BJP wins Assam’s first full majority Assam Elections, Assam, Elections, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/04/three-gogois-unite-in-assam-but-fail-to-make-electoral-impact https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/sr0fvn6f/20251229231f.jpg Gaurav Gogoi newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:39:54.769Z ‘Three Gogois’ unite in Assam but fail to make electoral impact Assam, Assam Elections, Nation, Akhil Gogoi, Lurinjyoti Gogoi, Assam Congress Chief Gaurav Gogoi https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/04/major-political-upheaval-as-stalin-mamata-loses-sitting-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/8/original/Mamta_Stalin.jpg West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:33:17.713Z Major political upheaval as Stalin, Mamata loses sitting seats Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, West Bengal Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/no-relief-for-omcs-despite-fuel-losses-govt-holds-retail-prices-steady-amid-west-asia-disruptions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/xu4ao62o/ANI_20260504125942.jpg Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said as of now there is no proposal before the government to support oil marketing companies for their losses. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:23:26.140Z No relief for OMCs despite fuel losses; Govt holds retail prices steady amid West Asia disruptions Oil marketing companies , LPG price https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/bjps-west-bengal-win-unlikely-to-help-nda-reach-rajya-sabha-two-thirds-majority-soon https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/7kb39tke/PTI03252026000064A.jpg No immediate gains for BJP in Rajya Sabha after Bengal win newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:14:20.926Z BJP’s West Bengal win unlikely to help NDA reach Rajya Sabha two-thirds majority soon Nation, West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/pixxel-and-sarvam-partner-to-launch-indias-first-orbital-ai-satellite https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/rztewuip/202605043775126.jpg India to get AI-powered orbital data centre satellite by Pixxel, Sarvam newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:14:03.369Z Pixxel and Sarvam partner to launch India’s first orbital AI satellite Pixxel, Sarvam , AI https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/04/bjp-vote-share-remains-largely-unchanged-in-kerala-despite-winning-three-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/anwn9v12/PTI05042026000301B.jpg BJP Kerala President and candidate from Nemom Assembly constituency, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, celebrates during vote tabulation on the day of state Assembly election results, in Thiruvananthapuram, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T16:06:48.597Z BJP vote share remains largely unchanged in Kerala despite winning three seats Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/04/stalin-accepts-peoples-verdict-after-shock-defeat-in-kolathur-as-tvk-sweeps-tamil-nadu-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/9wyhy4sx/PTI05042026000556B.jpg Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK candidate from Kolathur constituency, MK Stalin, arrives at party headquarters in Chennai, Monday, May 4, 2026. MK Stalin was defeated by TVK candidate VS Babu by a margin of 8,795 votes in the Kolathur Assembly constituency on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T15:48:30.448Z Stalin accepts people’s verdict after shock defeat in Kolathur as TVK sweeps Tamil Nadu polls Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, M K Stalin, Kolathur, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/bjp-claims-regime-change-wave-will-reach-punjab-in-2027-after-west-bengal-win https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/jmzsmign/20250910290F.jpg BJP president Sunil Jakhar newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T15:46:30.765Z BJP claims ‘regime change’ wave will reach Punjab in 2027 after West Bengal win Nation, BJP, BJP President Sunil Jakhar, Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/ather-narrows-losses-as-volume-revenue-surge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-04/i76i9lxb/202508043471631.jpg Ather Energy newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T15:41:43.364Z Ather narrows losses as volume, revenue surge Ather Energy https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/assembly-polls-signal-major-political-shifts-as-left-faces-historic-setback https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/s9cu0cmo/202509270266F.jpg Pinarayi Vijayan newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T15:35:38.565Z Assembly polls signal major political shifts as left faces historic setback Nation, Kerala Elections, Pinarayi Vijayan, LDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/market-cheers-state-election-results-but-higher-crude-oil-price-keeps-the-bulls-in-check https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-31/foeoupuk/ANI_20260331033942.jpg While the street at large welcomed the election results, higher crude oil prices in the changing geopolitical conditions kept the bulls in check. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T15:26:11.454Z Market cheers state election results but higher crude oil price keeps the bulls in check Indian markets , election results https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/04/modi-hails-bjp-wins-says-lotus-blooming-from-gangotri-to-ganga-sagar-after-west-bengal-victory https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/0jmm245r/PTI05042026000452A.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed to celebrate the BJP's performance in Assembly elections across four states and one union territory, at the party headquarters in New Delhi, Monday, May 4, 2026. Party National President Nitin Nabin also seen. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T15:14:37.496Z Modi hails BJP wins, says lotus blooming 'from Gangotri to Ganga Sagar' after West Bengal victory Elections, West Bengal Elections, Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/tri-service-joint-ops-centre-to-be-ready-by-may-end-says-cds-gen-chauhan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-10/f4hf0chx/ANI_20250810054925.jpg CDS Gen Chauhan newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:54:39.360Z Tri-service Joint Ops Centre to be ready by May-end, says CDS Gen Chauhan Nation, CDS Gen Chauhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/congress-wrests-two-bypolls-seats-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/o41mofhx/newindianexpress_2024-06_1207e3b8-4540-48df-947e-3ff13c83b467_newindianexpress_2024_03_8dbaf650_6ab5_4ff5_bdc2_8d435f5eadc7_ANI_20240308171806.avif Congress flag used for representation only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:42:41.607Z Congress wrests two bypolls seats in Karnataka Karnataka, Karnataka, Congress https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/how-amit-shah-masterminded-strategies-to-win-west-bengal-elections https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/yeppmhmf/PTI04262026000524B.jpg Shah had addressed over 30 rallies since the announcement of the elections in the state and held regular meetings till midnight with party leaders. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:40:59.894Z How Amit Shah masterminded strategies to win West Bengal elections West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/May/04/baramati-deputy-cm-sunetra-pawar-makes-assembly-debut-from-late-husband-ajit-pawars-home-turf https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-29/w2x66y2u/202601293655716.jpg Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:24:43.492Z Baramati: Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar makes assembly debut from late husband Ajit Pawar's home turf Maharashtra, Nation, Ajit Pawar, Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/us-warships-enter-gulf-via-strait-of-hormuz-to-secure-shipping https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/m0feps55/AP26121527003895.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:09:12.161Z US warships enter Gulf via Strait of Hormuz to secure shipping World, Strait of Hormuz https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/bjp-retains-four-seats-in-by-polls-across-four-states https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/11/16/original/Mysuru_all_set.jpg The Bharatiya Janata Party flag used for representation. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:04:23.585Z BJP retains four seats in by-polls across four states Nation, Bharatiya Janata Party https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/no-immediate-price-hike-planned-as-fuel-and-lpg-supplies-remain-stable-centre https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/b9b1g997/PTI03142026000092B.jpg LPG demand remains strong, with online refill bookings reaching record levels. Delivery authentication rates stand at 94%, while commercial LPG sales have touched 215,000 tonnes and auto LPG sales 11,100 tonnes since April. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T14:03:05.106Z No immediate price hike planned as fuel and LPG supplies remain stable: Centre Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/uae-briefly-issues-alert-for-potential-missile-threats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/xiio5vtp/AFP20260504A9Q68T3v2HighResLebanonIsraelIranUsWar.jpg This photograph taken from the southern Lebanese area of Marjayoun shows smoke as it rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the village of Kfar Tibnit on May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T13:51:11.976Z UAE briefly issues alert for 'potential missile threats' World, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/04/bjp-led-nda-nullifies-anti-incumbency-in-assam-assembly-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/uqu6kevd/PTI05042026000382B-6.jpg Assam CM Himanta Biswas Sarma newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T13:42:56.713Z BJP-led NDA nullifies anti-incumbency in Assam Assembly polls Assam, Assam Elections, NDA, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/04/vd-satheesan-says-congress-high-command-will-soon-decide-on-next-cm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/130o502q/V-D-Satheesan-Ramesh-Chennithala-KC-Venugopal Congress MP KC Venugopal offers sweets to Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly and UDF candidate from Paravur constituency VD Satheesan, during vote tabulation on the day of Kerala Assembly election results, in Thiruvananthapuram, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T13:35:52.166Z VD Satheesan says Congress high command will soon decide on next CM Kerala Elections, Kerala, Kerala Assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/04/assembly-elections-2026-results https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/oz4k3nau/ezgif.com-animated-gif-maker-14.gif Workers and leaders of different parties celebrate as results for the Assembly elections in four states --West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala-- and Puducherry are declared on May 4, 2026. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/c4r2hu1n/Elections-2026-Results.gif newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T13:12:13.241Z Assembly Elections 2026: Vijay's TVK shocks Tamil Nadu, BJP sweeps West Bengal and Assam, UDF wave in Kerala Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kerala Elections 2026, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/04/assam-polls-himantas-smartness-in-forging-pre-poll-alliances-and-sealing-seat-sharing-deals-yields-results https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/25/original/himanta.JPG Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T12:46:38.006Z Assam polls: Himanta's smartness in forging pre-poll alliances and sealing seat-sharing deals yields results Assam, Assam Elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/lotus-blooms-in-west-bengal-as-bjp-set-for-historic-win https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/r1wumrib/PTI05042026000247A.jpg BJP workers celebrate after results are declared for the Assembly elections in West Bengal on May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T12:27:12.710Z Lotus blooms in West Bengal as BJP set for historic win West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/May/04/gujarat-police-bust-love-guru-scam-exploiting-women-via-social-media https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/mi23ifjn/0760db696ae42fec078f25742ee517b5_1.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T12:20:25.458Z Gujarat Police bust ‘love guru’ scam exploiting women via social media Gujarat, social media, Gujarat police, love guru scam https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/bjps-infiltration-corruption-and-appeasement-plank-drives-west-bengal-breakthrough https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/11285d44-b988-4efa-8510-b36a8ecc2c47/ANI_20240307072912.jpg The campaign’s strategic direction bore the imprint of Amit Shah whose sustained ground engagement translated into disciplined execution. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T12:19:59.352Z BJP's 'infiltration, corruption and appeasement’ plank drives West Bengal breakthrough West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/04/with-casualty-free-assembly-polls-focus-now-shifts-to-post-poll-vigilance-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/052yqx6v/C_53_1_CH1509_4388741.jpg Security personnel keep vigil outside a vote-counting centre during the West Bengal Assembly election results day, in Kolkata. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T11:39:47.153Z With casualty-free Assembly polls, focus now shifts to post-poll vigilance in West Bengal West Bengal, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026, post-poll vigilance https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/in-a-major-setback-cm-stalin-loses-his-kolathur-seat-to-tvks-vs-babu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/1bizv3bm/ANI_20260417161054.jpg DMK leader MK Stalin newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T11:07:09.116Z In a major setback, CM Stalin loses his Kolathur seat to TVK's VS Babu Tamil Nadu, CM Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, VS Babu https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/rupee-crashes-to-all-time-low-at-9523-amid-oil-surge-global-tensions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/5odbut8s/ANI_20260309051248.jpg The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.11 percent higher at 98.26, on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T11:00:33.532Z Rupee crashes to all-time low at 95.23 amid oil surge, global tensions Indian rupee vs dollar, currency trade https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/security-stepped-up-at-cm-mamata-banerjees-residence-state-secretariat-after-ec-directive https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/fmjz2eqk/C_53_1_CH1537_43599433.jpg The ECI website has shown that till 3.30 pm, the BJP is leading 195 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly, while the TMC, headed by Banerjee, is ahead in 92 seats. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:58:22.635Z Security stepped up at CM Mamata Banerjee’s residence, state secretariat after EC directive West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, CM Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/04/kannadanews2026may04chikkavaru-konaralla-is-set-to-rewrite-how-we-see-children https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/i20o153y/Chikkavaru_Konaralla.png A poster for Chikkavaru Konaralla newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:47:08.432Z Chikkavaru Konaralla is set to rewrite how we see children Chikkavaru Konaralla, Prakash Chinnappa, Sehari https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/04/kannadanews2026may04vijay-raghavendra-shreemati-sindoora-is-a-complete-family-entertainer https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/pxf6wgck/Shreemati_Sindhoora.png A poster for Shreemati Sindoora (L) and the team behind the film (R) newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:46:46.695Z Vijay Raghavendra: Shreemati Sindoora is a complete family entertainer Vijay Raghavendra, Shreemati Sindoora, R Anantharaju https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/04/kannadanews2026may04gowtham-sivaraman-to-direct-shivarajkumar-abishan-jeevinth-film https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7sm72vt5/Shivarajkumar_Abishan_Jeevinth.png Shivarajkumar (L) Abishan Jeevinth (R) newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:46:29.337Z Gowtham Sivaraman to direct Shivarajkumar-Abishan Jeevinth film Gowtham Sivaraman, Shivarajkumar, Abishan Jeevinth https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/04/kannadanews2026may04kvn-productions-balan-the-boy-headed-to-cannes-film-market https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/k1jas2kq/Balan.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:46:15.455Z KVN Productions' Balan: The Boy headed to Cannes film market KVN Productions, Balan: The Boy, Chidambaram https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/04/assam-delivers-nda-hat-trick-as-identity-politics-welfare-and-opposition-drift-blunt-anti-incumbency https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/lb6dj6cr/20260407137L.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a public meeting in Jorhat. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:33:05.546Z Assam delivers NDA hat-trick as identity politics, welfare and Opposition drift blunt anti-incumbency Assam, Assam Elections, Elections, Assam, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, NDA hat-trick https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/04/tamil-nadu-results-2026-vijays-tvk-surges-ahead-of-dmk-aiadmk-in-early-trends https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ayxl4l9m/20260330203L.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay during a roadshow in Perambur. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:14:28.417Z Tamil Nadu Results 2026: Vijay’s TVK surges ahead of DMK, AIADMK; CM Stalin, ministers trail Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, DMK, AIADMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/tamil-nadu-verdict-tvk-ahead-but-no-clear-majority-in-sight https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/dqfgu1si/TVK-celebrations.jpg TVK supporters in Coimbatore celebrate the fledgling party's triumph in the just concluded Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T10:03:56.444Z Tamil Nadu verdict: TVK ahead, but no clear majority in sight Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, DMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu verdict https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/04/englishnews2026may03ralph-fiennes-colin-farrell-wagner-moura-join-hands-for-art https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/sur2tc3j/Art_Ralph_Fiennes_Colin_Farrell_Wagner_Moura.png From L to R: Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Wagner Moura newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:56:58.562Z Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, Wagner Moura join hands for Art Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, Wagner Moura, Art, Fernando Meirelles https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/May/04/tamilnews2026may01rios-river-route-studios-debut-production-titled-brown-mani-wacky-promo-video-out https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/0wxce4lt/Rio_1.jpg Snapshots from the title glimpse of Rio's debut production Brown Mani newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:56:15.503Z Rio's River Route Studios debut production titled Brown Mani; wacky promo video out River Route Studios, Rio Raj, Brown Mani, Ram Nishanth https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/04/englishnews2026may03andors-diego-luna-joins-disneys-live-action-tangled-remake https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ohm0l2lv/Tangled_Diego_Luna.png A poster for Tangled's animated version (L) and Diego Luna (R) newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:55:10.717Z Andor's Diego Luna joins Disney's live-action Tangled remake Diego Luna, Tangled https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/04/ganesh-kumar-faces-shock-defeat-in-pathanapuram-after-25-year-winning-streak https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-04/oo1eo11j/202602043661228.jpg Kerala Minister Ganesh Kumar trailing in Pathanapuram constituency newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:55:01.280Z Ganesh Kumar faces shock defeat in Pathanapuram after 25-year winning streak Ganesh Kumar trailing , Kerala election results https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/May/04/tamilinterviews2026may03dhee-childlike-curiosity-keeps-me-creative https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/lw98gh0n/Dhee.jpg Dhee; Poster from 'Vari Vari' newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:53:36.111Z Dhee: Childlike curiosity keeps me creative Dhee, Vari Vari https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/04/kerala-election-results-early-trends-show-massive-lead-for-udf-several-ministers-including-cm-vijayan-trail https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/36ptbj1f/b154d791-a6fa-4bdb-8f01-6340cc4ca637.jpg Officials in the strong room at the counting centre in Mar Ivanious Vidhyanagar in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:43:17.178Z Kerala Election Results: UDF makes comeback with over 100 seats; LDF loses ground, several ministers trail Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/iran-foreign-ministry-says-us-must-abandon-its-excessive-demands https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-12/waoht36d/ANI_20260112165314.jpg Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:42:00.214Z Iran foreign ministry says US must 'abandon its excessive demands' World, Islamic republic, Strait of Hormuz, Esmaeil Baqaei https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/May/04/inside-colonial-courtrooms https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/78129t68/Profile-Pic-2.jpg Author Akash Vajpai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ciwbz1ne/Freedom-on-Trial-Front.jpg 'Freedom On Trial' by Akash Vajpai newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:37:46.996Z Inside Colonial Courtrooms Delhi, Art, law, Book review, Culture, Book https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/mfg-recovers-in-apr-but-still-slowest-in-4-years-input-cost-soars-to-44-month-high https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/ajt09ref/ANI_20260420071929.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:27:51.963Z Mfg recovers in Apr but still slowest in 4 years, input cost soars to 44 month high Business, PMI, manufacturing sector, HSBC survey https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/former-jharkhand-cm-champai-soren-takes-jibe-at-tmc-says-time-up https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-18/cm50mddn/PTI08_30_2024_000158A.jpg Former Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:16:22.053Z Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren takes jibe at TMC, says 'time up' Nation, West Bengal, TMC, Champai Soren, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/third-time-unlucky-bjps-padmaja-venugopal-loses-thrissur-seat-again https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/prf4ieqd/ANI_20260326105216.jpg Padmaja Venugopal newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:03:46.709Z Third time unlucky: BJP's Padmaja Venugopal loses Thrissur seat again Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, BJP's Padmaja Venugopal, Thrissur constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/congress-candidate-umesh-meti-wins-bagalkot-bypolls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/bb4qadrt/confident-Cong.jpg Congress candidate for Bagalkot bypoll, Umesh Meti, flanked by CM Siddaramaiah and DCM DK Shivakumar newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T09:01:58.678Z Congress candidate Umesh Meti wins Bagalkot bypolls Karnataka, Bagalkot bypolls, Umesh Meti https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/govt-has-eased-fdi-norms-for-foreign-cos-having-small-chinesehong-kong-stake-an-explainer https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ir0u2nhu/ANI_20250201064020.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T08:45:01.395Z Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainer Business, An Explainer, FDI norms, foreign cos https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/04/congress-senior-leader-ramesh-chennithala-wins-haripad-udf-leads-in-over-100-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/29orbk5y/Ramesh-ChennithalaEPS123.jpg Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T08:36:34.656Z Congress senior leader Ramesh Chennithala wins Haripad, UDF leads in over 100 seats Kerala Elections, Kerala, UDF, Ramesh Chennithala, Kerala Assembly elections 2026, Abdul Rasheed VP https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/stay-vigilant-do-not-leave-counting-centres-west-bengal-cm-mamata-to-party-candidates-and-agents https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-03/6ju04fxv/Mamata-Banerjee-FILE-Photo.jpg West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T08:01:04.192Z 'Stay vigilant, do not leave counting centres': West Bengal CM Mamata to party candidates and agents West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, TMC, EVM, West Bengal elections 2026, West Bengal CM Mamata https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/04/two-separate-road-accidents-claim-14-lives-in-uttar-pradesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/z1iuohbu/202604263765849.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:55:20.187Z Two separate road accidents claim 14 lives in Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh, Accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/bjps-jahar-chakraborty-wins-tripuras-dharmanagar-bypolls-by-18920-votes https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/yhvrx86l/New-Project-2026-04-20T080153.935.jpg The by-election was necessitated following the death of the Speaker of the Tripura Assembly, Biswa Bandhu Sen, in December 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:39:54.299Z BJP's Jahar Chakraborty wins Tripura's Dharmanagar bypolls by 18,920 votes Nation, counting day, Tripura bypolls, Dharmanagar Bypoll https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/bjps-daochier-i-imchen-wins-koridang-bypoll-in-nagaland-by-over-3000-votes https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bcoz3aov/election.jpg The bypoll witnessed a strong voter turnout of 82.21 per cent on April 9, with 18,400 of the 22,382 electors exercising their franchise across 30 polling stations. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:38:58.117Z BJP's Daochier I Imchen wins Koridang bypoll in Nagaland by over 3,000 votes Nation, Nagaland, Koridang Bypoll https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/sc-notice-to-uoi-states-uts-on-pleas-challenging-transgender-amendment-act-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/flgoactm/Screenshot-2026-04-29-142406.png A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:30:16.155Z SC notice to UOI, states & UTs on pleas challenging Transgender Amendment Act 2026 Nation, Supreme Court, Transgender Amendment Act 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/austrian-police-detain-suspect-in-case-of-rat-poison-found-in-baby-food-jars-on-supermarket-shelves-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/zle449zm/Hipp.webp A view of HIPP baby food on a shelf, in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, Sunday, April 19, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:28:03.419Z Austrian police detain suspect in case of rat poison found in baby food jars on supermarket shelves World, rat poison, baby food jars, Austrian police, supermarket shelves https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/sc-seeks-centres-reply-on-plea-seeking-to-fill-vacancies-in-armed-forces-tribunal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/flgoactm/Screenshot-2026-04-29-142406.png A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:26:08.620Z SC seeks Centre's reply on plea seeking to fill vacancies in Armed Forces Tribunal Nation, Armed Forces Tribunal, Vacancies https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/sc-slams-nasty-registry-for-not-issuing-notice-to-ed-says-officials-think-they-are-super-cji-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:25:23.300Z SC slams 'nasty' Registry for not issuing notice to ED, says officials think they are 'super CJI' Nation, Enforcement Directorate, judiciary, Supreme Court of India, SC Registry https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/May/04/puducherry-elections-2026-ainrc-led-nda-heads-for-victory-cm-rangasamy-secures-thattanchavady-seat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/n2umrbto/P_4711318590.jpg Chief Minister N Rangasamy during the election campaign at Indiranagar in Puducherry. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:13:27.811Z Puducherry elections 2026: AINRC-led NDA heads for victory; CM Rangasamy secures Thattanchavady seat Puducherry Elections, Elections, Puducherry CM N Rangasamy, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/battle-for-bhabanipur-mamata-extends-lead-over-bjps-suvendu-after-early-setback https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/j6h6h5um/ANI_20260504055958.jpeg (L) TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee; (R) BJP leader and Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:09:08.584Z Battle for Bhabanipur: Mamata extends lead over BJP’s Suvendu after early setback West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Elections, West Bengal elections 2026, Mamata vs Suvendu, Bhabanipur assembly constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/May/04/maharashtra-bypolls-sunetra-pawar-heads-to-decisive-win-in-baramati-bjps-akshay-kardile-leads-in-rahuri https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7kph0xhc/202604233760573.jpg Sunetra Pawar after casting vote in the Baramati bypolls. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:07:55.699Z Maharashtra bypolls: Sunetra Pawar heads to decisive win in Baramati, BJP’s Akshay Kardile leads in Rahuri Maharashtra, Nation, Sunetra Pawar, Baramati bypolls, Rahuri bypolls https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/a-suspected-outbreak-of-the-rare-hantavirus-on-a-cruise-ship-in-the-atlantic-kills-3-people https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/i14uhb5e/Hantavirus.webp In this June 15, 2010 file photo, a rat wanders the subway tracks at Union Square in New York. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T07:04:48.529Z A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people World, Atlantic Ocean, cruise ship, Hantavirus https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/five-killed-after-bolero-crashes-into-truck-in-odishas-jajpur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ozh05rnn/accident.avif Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:59:21.088Z Five killed after Bolero crashes into truck in Odisha's Jajpur Odisha, road accident, five killed https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/for-foreign-workers-in-gulf-countries-risk-from-iran-war-collides-with-economic-strain-at-home https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/attprudf/West-Asia-war.webp Maruf Hasan, brother of Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun comforts his mother, Shahida Khatun, as she weeps at their home in Rasulpur village in Mymensingh district, Bangladesh, Friday, April 17, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:52:04.286Z For foreign workers in Gulf countries, risk from Iran war collides with economic strain at home World, foreign workers, Iran War, West Asia Confict https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/iran-warns-of-ceasefire-violation-as-us-plans-to-escort-hormuz-ships https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ut8wlt11/Strait-of-Hormuz The sun rises behind tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:45:49.664Z Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships World, West Asia conflict, Strait of Hormuz blockade, Iran War, US-Iran ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/May/04/aiadmk-seeks-cabinet-berth-in-puducherry-nda-government-a-anbazhagan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/paiwrlgk/Anbazhagan.jpg AIADMK Puducherry State Secretary A Anbazhagan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:43:30.315Z AIADMK seeks cabinet berth in Puducherry NDA government: A Anbazhagan Puducherry Elections, Elections, AIADMK, A Anbazhagan, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/shooting-at-lake-near-oklahoma-city-sends-at-least-12-people-to-hospitals https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/yzudwk44/Shooting-at-lake-near-Oklahoma-City.webp Police block off near S.Air Depot boulevard in Edmond, Okla, after a campground shooting at Lake Arcadia, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:33:18.390Z Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City sends at least 12 people to hospitals World, Shooting attack, Oklahoma City, Edmond police https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/May/04/bihar-bridge-scare-25-metre-slab-of-vikramshila-setu-collapses-no-casualties https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/05khycjl/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-11.27.59-AM.jpeg A large slab of the Vikramshila Setu, which connects Bihar’s Poorvanchal region to Seemanchal region in north Bihar, fell into the river Ganga in Bhagalpur district in the early hours of Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:21:15.137Z Bihar bridge scare: 25-metre slab of Vikramshila Setu collapses, no casualties Bihar, Nation, Bihar bridge collapse, no casualties, Vikramshila Setu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/karnataka-bypolls-congress-widens-lead-in-bagalkot-after-13-rounds-bjp-ahead-in-davanagere-south https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/fzaaqa31/Counting.jpeg The strong room being opened for the counting of votes in Bagalkot on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:13:15.697Z Karnataka bypolls: Congress widens lead in Bagalkot after 13 rounds; BJP ahead in Davanagere South Karnataka, Karnataka bypolls, Davanagere South Bypoll, Bagalkot Assembly bypoll https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/04/west-bengal-election-results-2026-bjp-surges-past-majority-as-tmc-loses-edge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/h13152dn/PTI04292026000181A.jpg A polling official marks a voter's finger with indelible ink during the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, at a polling station in Kolkata, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:10:54.259Z West Bengal election results 2026: BJP surges past majority as TMC loses edge West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, West Bengal BJP, All India Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/04/assam-results-2026-trends-show-bjp-led-nda-surging-ahead-in-98-seats-congress-at-25 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/lb6dj6cr/20260407137L.jpg Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a public meeting in Jorhat. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:08:59.015Z Assam Results 2026: BJP retains power with 100 seats; Congress gets 22, Gaurav Gogoi loses Assam Elections, Assam, BJP, Congress, NDA, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/nclat-dismisses-vedantas-appeal-against-selection-of-adani-groups-bid-for-jaiprakash-associates https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/mpn8fhff/20241213310F.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T06:04:30.970Z NCLAT dismisses Vedanta's appeal against selection of Adani group's bid for Jaiprakash Associates Business, NCLAT, Adani Group, Vedanta, Jaiprakash Associates https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/May/04/live-election-results-who-is-winning-across-4-states-and-1-ut-electionresultswithtnie https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/b5gm1pwi/maxresdefault-1.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:51:20.499Z 🔴LIVE Election results: Who is winning across 4 states and 1 UT? | #ElectionresultswithTNIE assembly elections, kerala, west bengal, assam, tamil nadu https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/May/04/live-west-bengal-election-results-counting-underway-for-293-seats-as-tmc-looks-to-retain-power https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/zcddgeri/maxresdefault.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:48:19.354Z 🔴LIVE: West Bengal election results | Counting underway for 293 seats as TMC looks to retain power mamata banerjee, west bengal asembly elections, pm modi, tmc, bjp https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/sign-of-changing-times-mirwaiz-shares-stage-with-mainstream-leaders-in-srinagar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/loqont7e/20250725394F.jpg Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:37:35.461Z Sign of changing times? Mirwaiz shares stage with mainstream leaders in Srinagar Nation, Srinagar, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, mainstream leaders https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/May/04/vote-counting-underway-for-umreth-assembly-bypoll-in-gujarat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-19/mcg1u870/202506193431489.jpg The byelection recorded 59.04 per cent voting at 306 polling stations of the assembly seat. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:29:31.262Z BJP's Harshad Parmar leads in Umreth assembly bypoll in Gujarat Gujarat, Nation, Counting of votes, Umreth bypoll https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/04/where-history-hangs-uut-colonial-buildings-turn-art-spaces-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/e3apk7uh/DHM05080.JPEG Built in the early 1900s, Panchavati was the home of Nobel Laureatte CV Raman. It is now being restored to become a venue for arts, science and cultural events https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/v3bbmabx/Copy-of-DCM7581.jpg Located on Berlie Street next to the Indian Christian Cemetery, Kaash is housed in a bungalow which is over 150 years old https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7tn3vpu1/IMG4121-1.jpg Cafe Stone was once an orphanage built by philanthropist Rai Bahadur Arcot Narrainswamy Mudaliar in the late 1800s newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:26:51.944Z Where history hangs out: Colonial buildings turn art spaces in Bengaluru Bengaluru, history, Heritage building, arts and cultural space https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/four-killed-two-injured-as-ambulance-crashes-into-stationary-truck-in-tirupatis-srikalahasti https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/5e3lizal/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-10.03.25-AM.jpeg Police registered a case on the incident and investigating it and stated that driver fatigue appears to be the primary cause of the accident. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:21:04.067Z Four killed, two injured as ambulance crashes into stationary truck in Tirupati's Srikalahasti Andhra Pradesh, Accident, over speeding https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/ktr-sees-bid-to-stop-fee-reimbursement-scheme https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/hhc9imyk/KTR-sees-bid-to-stop.jpg BRS working president KT Rama Rao. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:16:23.156Z KTR sees bid to stop fee reimbursement scheme Telangana, BRS chief KT Rama Rao https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/bandi-slams-andhra-govt-for-neglecting-farmers-issues https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-22/uqb6m73h/Bandi-Sanjay-Kumar.jpg Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:15:43.257Z Bandi slams Andhra govt for ‘neglecting’ farmers’ issues Telangana, Bandi Sanjay Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/sccl-gets-green-nod-for-ramagundam-coal-mine-project https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/ead346e8-70da-43f9-a28f-897741242bd2/Singareni_Collieries_Company_Limited__SCCL_.jpg Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:14:13.685Z SCCL gets green nod for Ramagundam Coal Mine project Telangana, Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), Ramagundam Coal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/no-political-bias-in-welfare-delivery-says-ponguleti https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/z93bx2i8/No-political-bias.jpg A disabled woman pleads with Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy to provide her a wheelchair during a Praja Darbar programme organised in Khammam on Thursday. The wheelchair was handed over to her within two hours newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:12:42.081Z No political bias in welfare delivery, says Ponguleti Telangana, Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/press-releases/2026/May/04/niraj-marodia-elected-as-president-and-saurabh-agarwal-as-secretary-in-saans-shree-agarwal-navayuvak-sangh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/kdu29n2u/Niraj-Marodia.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T05:12:15.315Z Niraj Marodia Elected as President and Saurabh Agarwal as Secretary in SAANS (Shree Agarwal Navayuvak Sangh) Press Releases, SAANS, Saurabh Agarwal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/bjp-candidate-who-lost-karnatakas-sringeri-constituency-in-2023-polls-declared-mla-after-recount https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/qqd8tudo/BJP-plans-C’durga.jpg BJP flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T04:14:00.803Z BJP candidate who lost Karnataka's Sringeri constituency in 2023 polls declared MLA after recount Karnataka, Sringeri MLA TD Raje Gowda, Sringeri Assembly constituency, DN Jeevaraj https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/barricades-to-curb-speeding-protect-wildlife-in-kawal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/jojtx1x5/Barricades-to.jpg Barricades installed in the core area of Kawal Tiger Reserve in Adilabad district to prevent vehicles from travelling at high speeds and protect wildlife newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T04:10:26.889Z Barricades to curb speeding, protect wildlife in Kawal Telangana, Kawal Tiger Reserve https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/inferno-in-vivek-vihar-building-leaves-trail-of-death-rescue-hurdles-emerge-in-delhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/12vaic25/20260503014L.jpg A fire brigade at the four-storey residential building in the Vivek Vihar area after a massive fire breaks out resulting in nine deaths and some injuries, in New Delhi on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:21:24.835Z Inferno in Vivek Vihar building leaves trail of death, rescue hurdles emerge in Delhi Delhi, residential building fire, Vivek Vihar fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/eviction-fears-grip-delhi-as-revised-pm-uday-leaves-colonies-in-limbo https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/s54o6u5x/Unequal.jpg Burari https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/vaci00lo/Unequal-before.jpg Sangam Vihar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/hm5v8w4d/efore.jpg Seelampur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/eedf3m2t/TUGHLAKABAD.jpg Tughlakabad newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:15:35.301Z Eviction fears grip Delhi as revised PM-UDAY leaves colonies in limbo Delhi, PM-UDAY https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/shahdara-fire-delhi-mp-bjp-chief-visit-affected-families-laud-fire-brigades-response https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7fxy77v4/fire19044806.jpg Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva visits the incident spot. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:13:30.310Z Shahdara fire: Delhi MP, BJP chief visit affected families, laud fire brigade's response Delhi, Delhi Fire, Shahdara fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/g-satyagrah-to-k-satyagrah-a-turn-to-political-show https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/l3agvznf/PTI04262026000292B.jpg AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:11:45.643Z G-Satyagrah to K-Satyagrah: A turn to political show Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, K-Satyagrah https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/delhi-govt-tightens-rules-on-traffic-challans https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/64sjn051/Govt-tightens.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:07:47.862Z Delhi govt tightens rules on traffic challans Delhi, traffic challan, Traffic rules https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/mother-found-clutching-boy-as-fire-tears-through-house-in-delhis-vivek-vihar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/420fpqeb/Mother-found.jpg Relatives of victims mourn outside the mortuary of GTB Hospital on Sunday https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/4hmcvmlz/clutching-boy.jpg Firefighters at the incident site newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:07:42.303Z Mother found clutching boy as fire tears through house in Delhi's Vivek Vihar Delhi, residential building fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/delhi-hc-says-no-rti-access-to-spousal-income https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/beocfr11/ANI_20260417064401.jpg No RTI access to spousal income: Delhi High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:06:15.907Z Delhi HC says no RTI access to spousal income Delhi, Delhi High Court, Right to Information Act https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/04/kapil-dev-inaugurates-digital-pet-ct-facility-in-delhi-says-early-diagnosis-can-improve-health https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/stntpelj/New-Project-2026-05-04T083219.887.jpg Kapil Dev at the inauguration of the digital PET-CT facility at Pusa Road on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:04:35.205Z Kapil Dev inaugurates digital PET-CT facility in Delhi, says early diagnosis can improve health Delhi, Kapil Dev, disease diagnosis https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/neet-paper-easy-this-year-say-students https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/2d2mth25/NEET-paper.jpg Candidates appearing for NEET at a school at Shenoy Nagar in Aminjikarai on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:04:03.157Z NEET paper easy this year, say students Chennai, NEET https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/telangana-taking-up-development-works-with-central-funds-vishweshwar-reddy https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/7/19/original/Konda_Vishweshwar_Reddy.jpg Chevella MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:03:48.949Z Telangana taking up development works with central funds: Vishweshwar Reddy Telangana, Konda Vishweshwar Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/vote-counting-at-three-centres-in-chennai-for-16-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ean16rb7/Vote-counting-at.jpg Police personnel checking credentials of a visitor at Loyola College. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:03:11.358Z Vote counting at three centres in Chennai for 16 seats Chennai, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Vote counting, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/26-year-old-man-held-for-posting-morphed-pictures-of-minor-girl-her-mother-and-sister-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ir02h7zy/ANI_20250817061030.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:02:03.059Z 26-year-old man held for posting morphed pictures of minor girl, her mother and sister in Odisha Odisha, minor girl, morphed pictures https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/chennai-boils-at-406-degrees-celcius-on-its-hottest-day-this-summer https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/3r7ft5bh/City-boils-at.jpg To get respite from the hot summer, families throng Marina Beach and enjoy the cool sea breeze on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:01:51.478Z Chennai boils at 40.6 degrees Celcius on its hottest day this summer Chennai, summer heat https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/hrf-dbf-demand-halt-to-adivasi-relocation-from-amrabad-tiger-reserve-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-17/lx7j1zun/C_40_1_CH1500_31267416.jpg Amrabad Tiger Reserve. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:00:57.359Z HRF, DBF demand halt to Adivasi relocation from Amrabad Tiger Reserve Telangana, Amrabad tiger reserve, HRF, DBF, Adivasi relocation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/female-jumbo-dies-of-age-related-ailments-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/0kwzgppu/Female-jumbo.jpg Carcass of elephant found newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:00:23.953Z Female jumbo dies of age-related ailments in Odisha Odisha, elephant https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/off-the-cuff-when-holidays-dont-hold https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/uc19252x/xxx.jpg Illustration: Mandar Pardikar newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T03:00:22.097Z Off the cuff | When holidays don’t hold Tamil Nadu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/odisha-govt-tightens-boat-safety-norms https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-11/kryg383l/Boat-services.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:59:45.030Z Odisha govt tightens boat safety norms Odisha, safety norms, Boating https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/bjd-congress-target-odisha-government-over-kansas-attack-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7wvie937/Naveen-takes.jpg BJD president and leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:59:16.399Z BJD, Congress target Odisha government over Kansas attack case Odisha, Kansas attack case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/24-year-old-held-for-killing-70-year-old-sexually-assaulting-his-wife-in-krishnagiri https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ktc210z6/202605023773292.jpg Upon checking CCTV footage, they found that Manikandan was involved in a small theft case and based on suspicion, he was questioned and arrested. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:58:30.541Z 24-year-old held for killing 70-year-old, sexually assaulting his wife in Krishnagiri Tamil Nadu, sexual assault https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/biker-dies-after-being-hit-by-ama-bus-in-odisha-locals-block-busy-nh-16-in-protest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ya8cfbjg/bike-accident.jpg The deceased was identified as Gadadhar Sahu, a resident of Satyabadi in Puri district. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:57:59.771Z Biker dies after being hit by Ama Bus in Odisha, locals block busy NH-16 in protest Odisha, Accident, bus hit https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/hailstorms-threaten-rabi-paddy-crops-in-odishas-koraput https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-28/4uv2254k/ANI_20260128041338.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:56:38.863Z Hailstorms threaten rabi paddy crops in Odisha's Koraput Odisha, rabi paddy, hailstorms https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/tiruchy-man-dies-of-suspected-heart-attack-at-velliangiri-hills https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-10/eeu4kslb/ANI_20250710022412.jpg The deceased, identified as P Kumaravel of Manapparai, was found unconscious on a rock on the seventh hill, about 50 metres from the peak, by fellow devotees around 3.30 am. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:56:24.613Z Tiruchy man dies of suspected heart attack at Velliangiri Hills Tamil Nadu, Velliangiri Hills https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/odisha-govt-allots-rs-1500-cr-sujala-push-for-urban-drinking-water-supply https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-11/wh8bhnih/C_32_1_CH1107_65224653.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:56:01.007Z Odisha govt allots Rs 1,500 cr SUJALA push for urban drinking water supply Odisha, drinking water supply, SUJALA programme https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/sporadic-rainfall-causes-waterlogging-in-madurai-city https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/k0v9bfzl/Rain-1.jpg Following rainfall last night, rainwater seen stagnant near goripalayam junction in Madurai. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:54:39.586Z Sporadic rainfall causes waterlogging in Madurai city Tamil Nadu, rainfall, waterlogging https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/odisha-btech-student-found-hanging-kin-allege-ragging https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/yri73c49/ANI_20241221214246.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:54:07.640Z Odisha BTech student found hanging, kin allege ragging Odisha, suspected suicide, ragging allegations https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/rourkela-steel-plant-offers-job-compensation-after-contract-workers-death-protest-ends https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-29/h2sk9yz2/bag-for-Sundargarh.jpg Rourkela Steel Plant newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:53:40.596Z Rourkela Steel Plant offers job, compensation after contract worker’s death; protest ends Odisha, Rourkela Steel Plant https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/mason-buried-alive-at-culvert-guard-wall-construction-site-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/x8db8o5y/Mason-buried.jpg The overturned concrete mixer truck at the construction site near Tilisingh village newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:52:43.022Z Mason buried alive at culvert guard wall construction site in Odisha Odisha, wall construction https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/missing-youth-found-dead-in-odishas-baliguda-forest https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/i46vjs4m/death-3.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:52:09.804Z Missing youth found dead in Odisha's Baliguda forest Odisha, missing youth https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/heat-peaks-but-nilgiris-summer-festival-on-hold-for-election-verdict https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/fa5c2fa7-2a5f-4d5b-9a66-d659c7c8ed12/OOty.jpg Nearly five lakh flowering plants have been planted in the garden and 45,000 flower pots are on display. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:51:58.017Z Heat peaks, but Nilgiris summer festival on hold for election verdict Tamil Nadu, Flower Show, Nilgiris summer festival https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/odisha-govt-forms-panel-to-examine-modernise-land-records https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/0n926ikc/Monsoon-rush-for-scenic-Srisailam.jpg The panel will review and revise SOPs for recording both government and private land. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:51:54.220Z Odisha govt forms panel to examine, modernise land records Odisha, administration, Land Records https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/omfed-hikes-milk-prices-by-rs-4-per-ltr-across-all-variants https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/62mqk0p6/istock_000003050763xsmall.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:49:12.363Z OMFED hikes milk prices by Rs 4 per ltr across all variants Odisha, Milk price, Milk federation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/rs-100-crore-hashish-oil-racket-busted-in-odishas-malkangiri-dist https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/wg3yhwwv/hashish.jpg The seized hashish oil making unit newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:48:00.975Z Rs 100 crore hashish oil racket busted in Odisha's Malkangiri dist Odisha, Hashish oil https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/passenger-opens-emergency-exit-jumps-from-taxiing-flight-at-chennai-international-airport https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/8/24/original/AAI.jpg A view of Chennai airport from Trisulam Hills. Image used for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:47:45.601Z Passenger opens emergency exit, jumps from taxiing flight at Chennai International Airport Tamil Nadu, Chennai International Airport, taxiing flight https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/04/rajamouli-seeks-15-lakh-litres-of-drinking-water-hmwssb-says-sorry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/3umhac1a/Rajamo.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:45:46.296Z Rajamouli seeks 15 lakh litres of drinking water, HMWSSB says sorry Hyderabad, HMWSSB, S S Rajamouli https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/moefcc-notifies-draft-esz-for-odishas-satkosia-with-548-sq-km-area https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-14/f5fc6h33/C_53_1_CH1537_42894648.jpg Satkosia Tiger Reserve. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:44:30.625Z MoEFCC notifies draft ESZ for Odisha's Satkosia with 548 sq km area Odisha, Satkosia Tiger Reserve, Eco-Sensitive Zone https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/home-alone-woman-found-dead-in-coimbatore-murder-for-gain-suspected https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/q9tp0af4/202604253763938.jpg The deceased has been identified as T Gomathi. According to the police, Gomathi’s husband Thangaraj passed away ten years ago. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:43:08.546Z Home-alone woman found dead in Coimbatore; murder for gain suspected Tamil Nadu, dead https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/special-public-prosecutor-to-expedite-trial-in-rape-and-murder-of-girl https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ltudwmz6/special-pp071303.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:41:15.375Z Special public prosecutor to expedite trial in rape and murder of girl Tamil Nadu, 17-year-old girl, Special Public Prosecutor https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/sundargarh-gears-up-for-additional-free-rice-distribution https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-20/p7pbv6sh/Basmati-rice-freepik.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:39:15.178Z Sundargarh gears up for additional free rice distribution Odisha, Rice distribution https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/those-betting-on-vijays-name-will-regret-decision-vck-president-thol-thirumavalavan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/qppsal4p/Those-betting-on-Vijay’s.jpg VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:39:15.027Z ‘Those betting on Vijay’s name will regret decision’: VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Vijay, Thol Thirumavalavan, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/nep-2020-a-key-driver-to-achieve-vision-of-viksit-odisha-by-2036-says-governor https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/od0o1pnp/nepworkshopguv0305chn17.jpg Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Minister Suryabanshi Suraj at the NEP 2020 wrokshop newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:39:03.146Z NEP-2020 a key driver to achieve vision of Viksit Odisha by 2036, says Governor Odisha, National Education Policy (NEP), Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/13-year-old-boy-mauled-by-bear-in-ganjam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-20/f0ddt516/IMG-20251120-WA0021.jpg Image of a bear used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:38:17.050Z 13-year-old boy mauled by bear in Ganjam Odisha, bear attack https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/criminal-stabbed-run-over-by-rival-gang-members-in-odishas-kanas-cops-aloof https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/vqlqhwf0/New-Project-2026-05-04T080551.457.jpg The videograb of the incident in Kanas of Puri district. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:36:55.716Z Criminal stabbed, run over by rival gang members in Odisha's Kanas, cops aloof Odisha, stabbing, gang rivalry https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/lingayat-groups-oppose-basava-sharana-hindu-samavesha-in-karnatakas-yadgir-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-23/znnmkp6h/Siddaramaiah-visits.jpg Chief Minister Siddaramaiah newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:36:10.282Z Lingayat groups oppose ‘Basava Sharana Hindu Samavesha’ in Karnataka's Yadgir district Karnataka, Lingayat groups https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/mp-boat-tragedy-bodies-of-two-tamil-nadu-victims-flown-home https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/6cclo1qe/MP-boat-tragedy.jpg Five people from Tamil Nadu died in the boat capsize incident at Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:35:33.955Z MP boat tragedy: Bodies of two Tamil Nadu victims flown home Tamil Nadu, Bargi Dam boat tragedy, MP boat tragedy https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/May/04/the-art-of-glass-skin https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/g6vczlqe/dorothea-malzkorn-fpMLdA0fHbQ-unsplash.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:35:00.000Z The Art of Glass Skin Lifestyle, Delhi, Skincare routine, Korean glass skin, Glass Skin https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/elephant-incursions-spark-panic-among-residents-in-mayurbhanj-boudh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/uzfnp4o8/elephants.jpg Image of elephants used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:34:08.764Z Elephant incursions spark panic among residents in Mayurbhanj, Boudh Odisha, elephant incursions https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/04/woman-kills-her-2-kids-survives-suicide-attempt-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bo697ady/New-Project-2026-05-04T080226.434.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:33:23.909Z Woman kills her 2 kids, survives suicide attempt in Bengaluru Bengaluru, attempted suicide https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/tension-over-cow-smuggling-in-balasore-bhadrak-districts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/4ae472a4-3a37-465f-a908-5ea3cc683165/cow_smuggling.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:33:12.249Z Tension over cow smuggling in Balasore, Bhadrak districts Odisha, Balasore, Bhadrak, cow smuggling https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/new-surgical-technique-offers-hope-to-patients-with-corneal-injury-or-scarring https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/m3cbic3w/cty-reticon084937.jpg Dr Amar Agarwal (second from left) and Dr C Sridhar (third from left) release a pamphlet during Reticon 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:32:50.414Z New surgical technique offers hope to patients with corneal injury or scarring Tamil Nadu, corneal scarring, Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital Group, Pin-hole Pupilloplasty https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/mystery-over-death-of-school-watchman-in-odishas-kujang https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-05/7o0tmwgp/Dead-body.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:31:19.248Z Mystery over death of school watchman in Odisha's Kujang Odisha, school watchman death https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/04/man-dragged-on-car-bonnet-for-two-kilometres-in-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/pismqtv3/202605023773325.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:31:09.126Z Man dragged on car bonnet for two kilometres in Telangana Hyderabad, Telangana, car bonnet https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/community-imposes-purification-ritual-on-jitu-munda-for-exhuming-sisters-remains https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/juo78yy6/jeetu-munda108103817217.jpg Jitu said he has agreed to all the terms, otherwise he would not be allowed to be a part of the community. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:31:08.858Z Community imposes purification ritual on Jitu Munda for exhuming sister's remains Odisha, Jitu Munda case, Ho community https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/04/mans-bid-to-scare-son-ends-in-fire-mishap-both-hurt-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/saqz0s13/fireaccident.jpeg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:30:38.443Z Man’s bid to scare son ends in fire mishap, both hurt in Bengaluru Bengaluru, fire mishap https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/04/manipal-hospital-cme-initiative-unites-paediatric-experts-on-blood-and-heart-care https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ic3idro8/vijmanipal10305chn40.jpg The forum united paediatricians and specialists to address haematology, oncology, and cardiology, with sessions on bleeding disorders, CAR-T therapy, stem cell transplantation, and cardiac emergencies. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:29:42.110Z Manipal Hospital CME initiative unites paediatric experts on blood and heart care Vijayawada, Manipal University https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/rapid-progress-under-jaladhara-programme-in-ntr-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/9kghr31w/Water-board.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:28:31.785Z Rapid progress under Jaladhara programme in NTR district Andhra Pradesh, Jaladhara programme https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/04/aap-leader-accuses-mla-byrathis-supporters-of-vandalising-her-car-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-14/9ynq0uqo/New-Project-2026-02-14T101612.888.jpg Former minister and BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:27:44.907Z AAP leader accuses MLA Byrathi’s supporters of vandalising her car in Bengaluru Bengaluru, Byrathi Basavaraj, car vandalised https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/04/couple-booked-for-rs-214-crore-fraud-in-telanganas-cyberabad https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/3/6/original/Police_Express_.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:26:06.903Z Couple booked for Rs 2.14 crore fraud in Telangana's Cyberabad Hyderabad, fraud, Cyberabad https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/all-children-to-be-screened-for-diabetes-for-free https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-27/7qk78fx9/202512273620807.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/6149run6/Kids.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:25:55.991Z All children to be screened for diabetes for free Nation, Children, diabetes, national guidelines https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/17-year-old-meghana-shines-on-debut-at-itf-womens-w35-tumakuru-open-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/hoovip0d/2734dsc25070305chn35.jpg 17-year-old Meghana G D in action during the match. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:24:46.831Z 17-year-old Meghana shines on debut at ITF Women’s W35 Tumakuru Open 2026 Karnataka, ITF Women’s W35 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/04/honeybee-diversity-under-threat-from-habitat-loss-climate-change-in-odisha-study https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/nmzp59rg/P_4105357433.jpg A honeybee collecting propolis from sunflowers at the OUAT farm in Bhubaneswar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:24:15.904Z Honeybee diversity under threat from habitat loss, climate change in Odisha: Study Odisha, Honey bees, ecosystem, bee hive https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/baby-elephant-abandoned-by-herd-shifted-to-pethikuttai-shelter-in-coimbatore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2qnhuxjt/calf10305cbe3.jpg After herds of elephants refused to reunite with a three-month-old calf that was abandoned at Lingapuram near Sirumugai, the calf was taken to the Wildlife Transit and Treatment Centre at Pethikuttai on Saturday morning. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:23:20.409Z Baby elephant abandoned by herd shifted to Pethikuttai shelter in Coimbatore  Tamil Nadu, abandoned, baby elephant, Pethikuttai shelter https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/neet-ug-conducted-smoothly-at-all-180-centres-across-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/eeui9fmd/conducted.jpg A parent helps her daughter in removing earrings before entering NEET centre in Vijayawada on Sunday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/v9cejg8o/centres.jpg A girl says bye-bye to her kin outside after entering an exam centre | Prasant Madugula newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:23:18.810Z NEET (UG) conducted smoothly at all 180 centres across Andhra Andhra Pradesh, NEET exam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/minister-distributes-cycles-launches-development-projects-in-addanki https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/85awyvl0/Minister-distributes.jpg Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar initiated the free bicycle distribution to government school students in Addanki segment on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:22:35.002Z Minister distributes cycles, launches development projects in Addanki Andhra Pradesh, Addanki constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/04/hyderabads-rajiv-gandhi-international-airport-introduces-park-and-fly-service https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/4/6/original/Hyderabad_airport.jpg Rajiv Gandhi International Airport newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:22:34.324Z Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport introduces ‘Park and Fly’ service Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Park and fly https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/omc-launches-150th-anniversary-celebrations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/5cixjwvh/ongole10305chn40.jpg District Collector P Rajababu, Ongole MLA Damacharla Janardhan Rao, Santhanuthalapadu MLA BN Vijay Kumar, and others unveiled a 25-foot single-stone Ashoka Dharma Chakra tower. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:21:41.417Z OMC launches 150th anniversary celebrations Andhra Pradesh, Ongole Municipal Corporation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/discoveries-at-molapalayam-neolithic-site-in-coimbatore-point-to-links-with-coastal-regions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/nur9sv3z/Molapalayam-Neolithic-site.jpg The skeleton of a child found at the excavation site in Molapalayam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/n1ivpzvp/Neolithic-site.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:21:34.098Z Discoveries at Molapalayam Neolithic site in Coimbatore point to links with coastal regions Tamil Nadu, Pit dwelling, Neolithic site https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/two-kids-drown-after-well-wall-collapses-in-karnatakas-belagavi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/v1ggzpm8/3bgm05-1072410.jpg SDRF team and others search for the body of the second victim in the well in Belagavi on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:20:58.936Z Two kids drown after well wall collapses in Karnataka's Belagavi Karnataka, Drowning https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/rrr-lays-foundation-for-akiveedu-rama-temple https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/uam2sdd5/Akiveedu.jpg Deputy Speaker K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju laying the foundation stone for Rama temple at Peddapeta in Akiveedu of West Godavari district on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:20:01.088Z RRR lays foundation for Akiveedu Rama temple Andhra Pradesh, Akiveedu Rama temple https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/insider-track-women-quota-political-gambit https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/p8orifba/Women-quota.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:19:40.343Z Insider track | Women quota political gambit Nation, BJP, Haryana, women quota, Shastri Bhawan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/andhra-govt-committed-to-fair-land-resurvey-says-revenue-min https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-27/6kx5e5pu/vijassembly052602chn40.jpg Minister Anagani Satya Prasad during the assembly session on Thursday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:19:23.012Z Andhra govt committed to fair land resurvey, says Revenue Min Andhra Pradesh, Land resurvey https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/telangana-continues-to-swelter-some-rain-respite-ahead https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/b8bf0411-809b-468b-b938-6e4208e96374/Rain%20through.jpg Image used for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:18:59.062Z Telangana continues to swelter, some rain respite ahead Telangana, Rain, Telangana https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/hrf-opposes-data-centre-clearances https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/12/29/original/HRF.jpg Human Rights Forum newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:18:38.769Z HRF opposes data centre clearances Andhra Pradesh, Human Rights Forum, data centre clearances https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/el-nino-effect-urban-conditions-worsen-discomfort-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7453wyrr/heat20305chn35.jpg Despite three days of rain, Bangaloreans shield themselves with scarfs and sleeves to beat the heat as mercury level rises in Bengaluru on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:18:22.970Z El Nino effect, urban conditions worsen discomfort in Karnataka Karnataka, Heatwave, El Nino https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/national-group-of-domain-experts-to-vet-security-build-quality-of-highways https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/fy7ckegd/National-group.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:17:05.522Z National group of domain experts to vet security, build quality of highways Nation, highways, MORTH, safety standards https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/farmers-protest-delays-in-maize-procurement-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/p8rmz5r6/C_23_1_CH1538_35367138.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:17:00.438Z Farmers protest delays in maize procurement Telangana, farmers protest, Maize procurement https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/71500-attend-neet-ug-across-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/0cuekxkq/71500-attend.jpg Students gather at an examination centre in Hyderabad as police manage entry during the NEET-UG examination on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:14:46.075Z 71,500 attend NEET-UG across Telangana Telangana, Telangana, NEET-UG https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/04/case-against-four-taxi-operators-for-assault-on-uber-driver-in-kovalam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/4xuhhldh/uber-taxi101854.jpg Authorities have reiterated that obstructing online taxi services is unlawful. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:13:33.598Z Case against four taxi operators for assault on Uber driver in Kovalam Thiruvananthapuram, Uber driver, online taxi aggregators, local taxis https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/seven-year-trail-of-harrier-spotlights-importance-of-nemmeli-wetlands https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2wxp1rh4/side-view-of-bird091138.jpg Researchers at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology confirmed that this Montagu’s Harrier was ringed as a juvenile in Rajasthan in 2019. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/re04ort4/trail-of-harrier-spotlights.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:12:40.652Z Seven-year trail of harrier spotlights importance of Nemmeli wetlands Tamil Nadu, Nemmeli coastal wetlands, Harrier https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/kids-elderly-outdoor-workers-most-vulnerable-as-heat-stroke-cases-rise-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/vmvvelir/ANI_20250613112558.jpg Representative Image https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/yye5ahd0/Screenshot-2026-05-04-014807.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:12:33.136Z Kids, elderly, outdoor workers most vulnerable as heat stroke cases rise in Karnataka Karnataka, Heat stroke https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/hospital-doctor-told-to-pay-rs-50-lakh-for-botched-surgery https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/7a92f628-454a-437e-9244-ca23a89ddc27/hospital_handwithiv_death_accident.jpg Image used for reprensentation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:12:11.471Z Hospital, doctor told to pay Rs 50 lakh for botched surgery Telangana, Hospital, Fine, Botched surgery https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/04/santhigiri-ashram-in-kerala-to-hold-navaoli-jyothirdinam-observance-on-may-6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-30/7i2htyva/Santhigiri-Ashram.jpg Santhigiri Ashram newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:11:23.453Z Santhigiri Ashram in Kerala to hold Navaoli Jyothirdinam observance on May 6 Thiruvananthapuram, Santhigiri Ashram, Navajyotisree Karunakara Guru https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/patna-diary-no-relaxation-in-liquor-ban-says-choudhary https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/pnzgccu9/Patna.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:10:25.489Z Patna Diary | No relaxation in liquor ban, says Choudhary Nation, Chirag Paswan, prohibition, Samrat Choudhary https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/eight-held-for-assault-over-political-enmity-in-kollam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-28/1gc7b0rn/held-after-death.jpg Based on the complaint filed by the victim, police registered a case and arrested the accused. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:10:10.131Z Eight held for assault over political enmity in Kollam Kerala, Kollam district, political enmity https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/cyber-fraud-and-drug-cash-inside-keralas-expanding-crime-nexus https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/f67uii3u/illus00809-01-2018160058-1095908.jpg Kochi City police uncovers a growing convergence of cyber-fraud, drug-trafficking, and money laundering networks. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/g9rwnp5r/drug-cash.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:08:44.334Z Cyber fraud and drug cash: Inside Kerala's expanding crime nexus Kerala, Cyber fraud, drug trafficking, money laundering network https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/plan-to-nix-19k-jobs-in-southern-railway-sparks-ire https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/fbg4hp1a/Plan-to-‘nix’.jpg Indian Railways to give up 29,608 posts nationwide during 2026-27 financial year. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:08:29.196Z Plan to ‘nix’ 1.9K jobs in southern railway sparks ire Tamil Nadu, Southern Railway, severe staff shortage https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/kukis-meiteis-march-in-separate-peace-rallies-on-3rd-ethnic-conflict-anniversary https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/o0l52487/Kukis-Meiteis.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:08:19.479Z Kukis, Meiteis march in separate peace rallies on 3rd ethnic conflict anniversary Nation, Meiteis, Kukis, ethnic conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/urban-bodies-net-rs-948-crore-property-tax-in-april-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-29/r8x5eqnl/C_32_1_CH0992_68555432.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:08:11.804Z Urban bodies net Rs 948 crore property tax in April 2026 Andhra Pradesh, property tax https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/congress-exerting-pressure-on-poll-officials-over-sringeri-results-says-r-ashoka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-04/quozlgdo/rashokapressmeet031401chn35.jpg Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:08:03.562Z Congress exerting pressure on poll officials over Sringeri results, says R Ashoka Karnataka, Congress, LoP R Ashoka https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/telangana-witnesses-15-per-cent-drop-in-road-fatalities https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/kouw7hfp/Road-accident.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/hj0klgtw/Screenshot-2026-05-04-024054.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:07:44.844Z Telangana witnesses 15 per cent drop in road fatalities Telangana, road fatalities https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/bypoll-results-likely-to-throw-surprise-for-congress-bjp-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/x4lz8k2z/BJP_Congress_PTI.jpg Image of BJP, Congress flags for representational purpose newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:06:48.541Z Bypoll results likely to throw surprise for Congress, BJP in Karnataka Karnataka, BJP, Congress, Bypolls https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/pv-sindhu-hails-magic-drains-as-rural-game-changer https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/zwv3f1ju/Sindhu-hails.jpg Olympic medallist PV Sindhu. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:06:25.194Z PV Sindhu hails Magic Drains as rural game-changer Andhra Pradesh, PV Sindhu, magic drains https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/kin-receive-mans-body-after-sp-assures-probe-into-police-torture-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg On Saturday morning, Karthikeyan had allegedly died by suicide. His family members alleged that police personnel had stripped and assaulted him inside the station during the inquiry. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:06:06.048Z Kin receive man’s body after SP assures probe into ‘police torture’ in TN Tamil Nadu, Custodial Torture https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/make-ttd-laddu-probe-report-public-cpm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-01/ovojz8f0/C_40_1_CH0133_33914122.jpg CPM State secretary V Srinivasa Rao. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:04:47.718Z Make TTD laddu probe report public: CPM Andhra Pradesh, CPM, Laddu ghee adulteration case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/kerala-govt-extends-suspension-of-bureaucrat-prasanth-over-violations-of-service-conduct-rules https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-10/wbcgcp3a/New-Project.jpg Suspended IAS officer N Prasanth. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:03:29.962Z Kerala govt extends suspension of bureaucrat Prasanth over violations of service conduct rules Kerala, Kerala government, suspension, N Prasanth https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/04/govt-buildings-to-be-moved-from-musi-corridor-to-shamshabad-future-city https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/kma8r7py/Govt-buildings.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:03:05.038Z Govt buildings to be moved from Musi corridor to Shamshabad, Future City Hyderabad, Shamshabad, government buildings, Future City, Musi corridor https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/dy-cm-shivakumar-alleges-postal-ballot-tampering-in-sringeri-terms-it-insult-to-democracy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/pbpls5q3/DK-Shivakumar.jpg Deputy CM and KPCC President DK Shivakumar newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:01:37.207Z DY CM Shivakumar alleges postal ballot tampering in Sringeri, terms it insult to democracy Karnataka, Postal Ballot, Sringeri https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/they-pointed-guns-at-us-eyewitnesses-recall-ordeal-of-armed-robbery-in-jewellery-shop https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/50wy6pq1/‘They-pointed.jpg Police personnel inspect the PMJ Jewellery showroom in Karimnagar after a group of five burglars decamped with gold on Sunday morning. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:01:33.432Z ‘They pointed guns at us’: Eyewitnesses recall ordeal of armed robbery in jewellery shop Telangana, armed robbery, jewellery shop robbery https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/over-92000-pilgrims-had-darshan-of-lord-at-tirumala-temple-on-saturday https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/3uwri2nr/Tirumala-temple.jpg Tirumala temple gopuram. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:01:29.275Z Over 92,000 pilgrims had darshan of Lord at Tirumala temple on Saturday Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala temple https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/eco-friendly-night-stays-to-boost-vizag-tourism https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/to4fasm3/Vizag-tourism.jpg Developed at a cost of Rs 2 crore, the Kambalakonda Nagaravanam is already attracting over 200 visitors daily and up to 500 on weekends. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:00:56.090Z Eco-friendly night stays to boost Vizag tourism Andhra Pradesh, Kambalakonda Nagaravanam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/enough-coal-stock-in-thermal-plants-to-power-tns-demand-in-summer https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/aeo14s51/power-plant090138.jpg A view of the Enoor Thurmal power plant. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T02:00:16.012Z Enough coal stock in thermal plants to power TN’s demand in summer Tamil Nadu, thermal power stations https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/rs-25-cr-fake-trading-scam-kochi-police-arrest-two-key-accused-held-from-hyderabad https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/f6t4k9m6/ANI_20250901124615.jpg Pursuing financial leads, an 11-member cyber investigation team had been in Hyderabad for over a week. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:59:58.015Z Rs 25-cr fake trading scam: Kochi police arrest two key accused held from Hyderabad Kerala, Kochi, Cyber fraud, fake trading scam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/hailstorm-ravages-telanganas-nalgonda-paddy-stocks-soaked https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/gggtsa0h/Hailstorm-ravages.jpg Farmers dry rain soaked-paddy in Bankapuram village, Nidamanoor mandal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:59:12.307Z Hailstorm ravages Telangana's Nalgonda, paddy stocks soaked Telangana, Nalgonda, Hailstorm, paddy stocks https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/new-waste-related-queries-in-gba-tax-portal-spark-confusion-among-property-owners https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/9glyv59z/GBA’s-set.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:58:43.398Z New waste-related queries in GBA tax portal spark confusion among property owners Karnataka, property owners, GBA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/wild-tusker-leopard-menace-in-chittoor-tirupati-triggers-fear https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/12qdenab/Wild-tusker.jpg Officials estimate that three herds of wild elephants and over 50 leopards are currently moving across forest regions in the erstwhile Chittoor district. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/fijvv4un/Wild-tusker-leopard.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:58:28.974Z Wild tusker-leopard menace in Chittoor, Tirupati triggers fear Andhra Pradesh, Wild elephant herd https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/04/armed-gang-loots-1-kilogram-gold-from-jewellery-shop-in-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/csuotmgl/Armed-gang-loots-1-kg.jpg CCTV footage shows a shop employee holding up his hands as a robber brandishes a pistol. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/gzn7dtwq/Screenshot-2026-05-04-024241.jpg Images of four of the robbers. Police have announced a reward of `1 lakh for information on them newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:57:23.321Z Armed gang loots 1 kilogram gold from jewellery shop in Telangana Telangana, armed robbery, jewellery shop robbery https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/seven-teachers-for-four-students-none-clear-ssc-exam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/tszlk126/urgent-attention.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:57:19.074Z Seven teachers for four students, none clear SSC exam Andhra Pradesh, SSC Exam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/nilambur-ayesha-the-woman-who-defied-bullets-built-a-stage-of-resistance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bi6n30gw/New-Project-2026-05-04T072514.750.jpg Nilambur Ayesha, Kerala's first Muslim woman theatre artist. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:57:10.740Z Nilambur Ayesha: The woman who defied bullets, built a stage of resistance Kerala, Muslim woman, theatre artist https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/lengthy-statement-based-questions-make-neet-ug-tough-for-karnatakas-145-lakh-aspirants https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/b2053sek/Aspirants-find-paper.jpg Candidates and their parents outside the examination centre in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:56:38.378Z Lengthy, statement-based questions make NEET UG tough for Karnataka’s 1.45 lakh aspirants Karnataka, NEET UG https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/apsdma-forecasts-varied-weather-conditions-in-state-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/562zs4ss/APSDMA.jpg Mirage effect shimmers on sunlit BRTS Road in Vijayawada. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:56:28.761Z APSDMA forecasts varied weather conditions in State Andhra Pradesh https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/pest-and-drought-mango-yield-dips-50-per-cent-in-tamil-nadu-hub https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/4/30/original/Mango.jpg In Tamil Nadu, mangoes are cultivated in a total area of 1.25 lakh hectares with a production of 5.38 lakh tonnes (average productivity across TN is 6.5 tonnes/hectare). newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:56:27.149Z Pest and drought: Mango yield dips 50 per cent in Tamil Nadu hub Tamil Nadu, Mango yield https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/old-guard-uneasy-as-uddhav-moves-to-push-sena-next-gen https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ii1t0zkh/Old-guard-uneasy.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:56:07.609Z Old guard uneasy as Uddhav moves to push Sena next gen Nation, Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/bowring-hospital-wall-collapse-vendors-seek-higher-compensation-judicial-probe https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/pmtcnqen/Vendors’-union.jpg A file picture of Bowring Hospital’s boundary wall that collapsed newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:55:43.961Z Bowring Hospital wall collapse: Vendors seek higher compensation, judicial probe Karnataka, Bowring Hospital wall collapse https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/04/andhra-fishermen-await-financial-assistance-amid-ongoing-ban https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/n3wuawmh/Ap-fishermen.jpg Boats anchored at the Manginapudi fishing point in Krishna district. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:55:33.757Z Andhra fishermen await financial assistance amid ongoing ban Andhra Pradesh, fishermen, fishing ban https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/tamil-nadu-assembly-elections-dmk-aiadmk-file-complaints-to-ceo-archana-patnaik https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ox4pfxls/IS-Inbadurai-RS-Bharathi.jpg AIADMK Advocates Wing secretary IS Inbadurai (L) & DMK organisation secretary RS Bharathi newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:51:47.224Z Tamil Nadu assembly elections: DMK, AIADMK file complaints to CEO Archana Patnaik Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/union-minister-mandaviya-inaugurates-esic-hospital-in-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/jfljps76/ANI_20260423130057.jpg Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:50:39.819Z Union Minister Mandaviya inaugurates ESIC hospital in Karnataka Karnataka, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, ESIC Hospital https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/strict-guidelines-issued-for-counting-day-in-kollam-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/xt43dnx0/Strict-guidelines.jpg Kollam District Collector N Devidas inspecting arrangments newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:49:49.463Z Strict guidelines issued for counting day in Kollam district Kerala, Vote counting, counting day, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/night-time-dumping-turns-yele-mallappa-shetty-lake-buffer-into-debris-zone-despite-ngt-order https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/m3tkbaxo/Mallappa-Shetty.jpg Construction debris dumped on Yele Mallappashetty lake’s buffer zone newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:48:45.513Z Night-time dumping turns Yele Mallappa Shetty Lake buffer into debris zone despite NGT order Karnataka, Waste Dumping, Yele Mallappa Shetty lake https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/ahead-of-kerala-assembly-poll-results-udf-sets-up-celebration-camp-at-kpcc-headquarters https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/es8sgqfp/Ahead-of-results.jpg Workers set up a pavilion at the KPCC headquarters, Indira Bhavan, in Thiruvananthapuram, on the eve of vote counting. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:47:40.783Z Ahead of Kerala assembly poll results, UDF sets up celebration camp at KPCC headquarters Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections, Election results, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/kerala-assembly-polls-service-voters-push-turnout-to-7970 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/lkocobw1/election.jpg Of the 53,984 postal ballots distributed, 20,028 completed ballots have been received so far, accounting for 0.37% of the total electorate. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:45:26.704Z Kerala assembly polls: Service voters push turnout to 79.70% Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections, Vote counting, counting day, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/04/tb-dam-crest-gate-works-nearing-completion-dy-cm-shivakumar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/7doby41q/crest-gate-works.jpg Deputy CM DK Shivakumar inspects the Tungabhadra Dam in Hosapete on Sunday newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:44:11.059Z TB Dam crest gate works nearing completion: Dy CM Shivakumar Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, TB Dam https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/04/all-eyes-on-which-way-the-power-pendulum-swings https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/onognnao/1-53-03051-pti05032026000229b.jpg Security personnel patrol on the eve of counting and results of the West Bengal Assembly polls, in Howrah, West Bengal, Sunday, May 3, 2026. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/9g0chhm0/Screenshot-2026-05-04-041725.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:43:14.915Z All eyes on which way the power pendulum swings Nation, DMK, TMC, Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, West Bengal Assembly elections https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/yellow-alert-across-kerala-as-imd-forecasts-heavy-rain https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2wx66b5k/C_32_1_CH0343_70803512.jpg Heavy rain refers to rainfall between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm within 24 hours. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:39:11.171Z Yellow alert across Kerala as IMD forecasts heavy rain Kerala, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Heavy rainfall alert https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/04/kerala-assembly-polls-vote-counting-today-amid-high-security-in-three-centres-in-ernakulam-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/i7vy2iku/counting-station1080626.jpg A police officer stands guard in front of the election result counting centre set up at CUSAT Engineering College, Kalamassery. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:37:15.987Z Kerala assembly polls: Vote counting today amid high security in three centres in Ernakulam district Kochi, Vote counting, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/04/tourists-in-a-fix-as-public-toilets-remain-shut-in-fort-kochi-mattancherry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/1wpvblyu/P_387408152.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:31:24.319Z Tourists in a fix as public toilets remain shut in Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Kochi, tourists, defunct public toilets https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/atop-everest-base-camp-21-year-old-from-kerala-reaches-first-milestone-of-himalayan-dream https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/1re8sedo/Base-Camp-21-yr-old.jpg Kesav Suneesh at Everest Base Camp at Gorakshep, about 300 km away from Kathmandu in Nepal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:23:24.954Z Atop Everest Base Camp, 21-year-old from Kerala reaches first milestone of Himalayan dream Kerala, Mount Everest, Alappuzha https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/drawing-on-passion-kochi-man-journeys-from-survival-to-in-demand-designer https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/x3tjicaa/New-Project-2026-05-04T064820.235.jpg P R Judson making a reverse drawing. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/gcvk0cv0/Drawing_on_passion.jpg A redesigned artist impression of the Fort Kochi water tank made by Judson. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:21:09.847Z Drawing on passion, Kochi man journeys from survival to in-demand designer Kerala, artist, 3-D structures https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/8505-register-on-first-day-for-tamil-nadu-engineering-admissions https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/9/15/original/High_scores.jpg In 2025, 443 colleges participated in the TNEA counselling, offering 2,54,585 seats. This year, the number of engineering seats available in the state may almost be the same, sources said. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:15:56.118Z 8,505 register on first day for Tamil Nadu engineering admissions Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, TNEA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/in-idukkis-thekkemala-a-tea-shop-blends-humour-hardship-and-cinema https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/29kzxj83/In-Thekkemala.jpg The teashop run by Sini and Biju in Thekkemala. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:14:03.855Z In Idukki's Thekkemala, a tea shop blends humour, hardship and cinema Kerala, Film shooting, Human-animal confict https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/lpg-price-surge-may-up-food-costs-again-in-tiruchy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/k5xsa5uj/cty_gas090735.jpg Caught between rising costs and price-sensitive customers, eateries are recalibrating rather than imposing steep hikes all at once. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:10:56.157Z LPG price surge may up food costs again in Tiruchy Tamil Nadu, Eateries, LPG crisis, LPG price surge https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/how-chennais-night-walkers-are-reclaiming-the-city https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/xow722q1/MI-October-2023.jpeg A walk conducted by Madras Inherited https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/5mj24lf5/Madras-inherited-May-2025.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:10:00.000Z How Chennai’s night walkers are reclaiming the city Chennai, night walks in chennai, curated night walks in chennai, what to do this weekend in chennai, places to go to in chennai, heritage walks of chennai, women claiming spaces, chennai police, the earth project, nam veedu nam oor nam kadhai, madras inherited, popular night walks in chennai, women safety, women safety in chennai, heritage walks for women, tnagar walks, Greater Chennai Corporation’s Gender and Policy Lab, The Equals Project, Madrasin Pengal walks, Shruthi Viswanathan, Thirupurasundari Sevvel, Ashmitha Athreya, Chintadripet, Chintadripet walk, Aminjikkarai, Aminjikkarai walks, Anna Nagar, chennai news, chennai features, Anna Nagar walks, chennai trends, whats trending chennai https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/coimbatores-industrial-revolution-from-textiles-to-wet-grinders https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/qg2irhax/GRINDER5.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ji0ktp7q/trump.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:10:00.000Z Coimbatore's industrial revolution: From textiles to wet grinders Chennai, Coimbatore, coimbatore industries https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/fruit-feast-in-keralas-kozhikode-helps-nourish-sense-of-community-rural-traditions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/5g3ymd0w/New-Project-2026-05-04T063752.741.jpg Residents participating in the Fruit Tree Mission in Kozhikode. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:09:10.121Z Fruit feast in Kerala's Kozhikode helps nourish sense of community, rural traditions Kerala, summer heat, communal gathering https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/gale-destroys-banana-plants-on-hundreds-of-acres-across-tamil-nadu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/95jpcs57/Responding.jpg Banana plants damaged in gusty winds in Theni district. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:06:03.875Z Gale destroys banana plants on hundreds of acres across Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu, strong winds, banana plant, Gale https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/intel-warns-of-post-counting-violence-in-kerala-police-tighten-security https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/s6ta7tap/32-33-1-3tcounting20305chn34.jpg Security personnel stand guard at the counting centre set up at Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:05:05.700Z Intel warns of post-counting violence in Kerala; police tighten security Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections, counting day, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/kerala-assembly-polls-victory-or-survival-as-ldf-udf-face-defining-verdict https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/gmp7zwhk/C_32_1_CH0343_73393623.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/y69m8mnu/Screenshot-2026-05-04-021647.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:00:30.451Z Kerala assembly polls: Victory or survival as LDF, UDF face defining verdict Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections, Kerala LDF government, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/from-rejection-to-reverence-trans-women-find-home-at-koovagams-aravani-festival https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/57p2t611/arvani1.jpg Trans women dressed as brides https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/jge43jiz/Miss-koovagam.jpg Miss Koovagam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/qwucjfd5/uu1.jpg Zuu newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T01:00:00.000Z From Rejection to Reverence: Trans Women Find Home at Koovagam’s Aravani Festival Koovagam’s Aravani Festival, aravani festival, koovagam festival, koothandavar festival, villupuram, thailand, thailand trans women, thailand transgender, Mahabharata, lord aravan, lord aravan story, trans community, trans community chennai, trans community india, chennai news, villupuram news, chennai features https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/04/faced-assault-on-several-occasions-says-12-year-old-boy-tortured-at-punalur-hostel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/7bc47f66-b2f1-4cdd-83d6-d3efb1c22541/student_suicide.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T00:53:57.249Z Faced assault on several occasions, says 12-year-old boy tortured at Punalur hostel Kerala, residential school, student assaulted https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/04/trump-calls-iran-talks-very-positive-us-to-guide-ships-through-hormuz https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/5jryxdg6/AP26122821643650.jpg President Donald Trump board Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Saturday May 2, 2026, en route Miami. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T00:46:12.786Z Trump calls Iran talks 'very positive'; US to 'guide' ships through Hormuz World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, US-Iran peace talks https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/04/opec-hikes-oil-production-quotas-but-stays-mum-on-uae-pull-out https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/0wghs78k/AP26118661962542.jpg The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is displayed outside of OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Thursday, March 3, 2022. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T00:41:52.746Z OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas but stays mum on UAE pull-out Business, OPEC, OPEC+, Global oil market https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/May/03/assembly-elections-2026-high-stakes-verdict-due-for-tmc-dmk-bjp-congress-and-left https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/0ra8o0yt/PTI05032026000175A.jpg Security personnel stand guard outside the strong room of Khudiram Anushilan Kendra on the eve of counting and results of the West Bengal Assembly polls, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T00:30:12.527Z Assembly elections 2026 : High-stakes verdict due for TMC, DMK, BJP, Congress and Left Elections, West Bengal Elections, Kerala Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Puducherry Elections, Assam Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kerala Elections 2026, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/04/bengalurus-aditi-pandya-rajalakshmi-swaminathan-turn-years-of-grit-into-standout-boston-marathon-performances https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/1eyhnje3/aditi-4.jpeg Aditi Pandya https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/trvzc8t0/rajalakshmi-2.jpeg Rajalakshmi Swaminathan newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T00:30:00.000Z Bengaluru’s Aditi Pandya, Rajalakshmi Swaminathan Turn Years of Grit into Standout Boston Marathon Performances Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Boston, Boston Marathon https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/04/what-is-a-traditional-indian-game https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/5otwoy4k/just-play.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-04T00:18:00.000Z What is a traditional Indian game? Chennai, traditional games, just play https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/03/gukesh-begins-specific-prep-for-sindarov-match https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/1xal4mrw/C_1_1_CH1035_119659144.jpg D Gukesh newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T22:23:00.000Z Gukesh begins specific prep for Sindarov match Other, D Gukesh, Candidates Chess 2026, Javokhir Sindarov https://www.newindianexpress.com/edex/2026/May/03/re-union-india-inc-marching-towards-collective-bargaining https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/0hpo44s4/LABOURLEAD-PIC-COPY-NEW061955.JPG Express illustration newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T19:15:45.976Z Re-union: India Inc marching towards collective bargaining? Edex https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/bjp-will-not-form-government-in-any-of-these-states-says-congress-mp-imran-pratapgarhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/jdccqsfm/ANI_20260503173609.jpg Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T19:01:25.539Z ‘BJP will not form government in any of these states,’ says Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi Nation, Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/03/jitu-munda-case-shows-how-customers-become-data-for-modern-banks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/56ix1p99/x.png Munda spoke of repeated failed attempts, of being turned away, of humiliation where he expected help newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:58:10.318Z Jitu Munda case shows how customers become data for modern banks Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/03/kavitha-faces-key-test-of-her-public-standing https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/4ehcmlhf/Telangana-Rashtra-Sena.jpg K Kavitha at the launch of a new political party Telangana Rashtra Sena newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:58:01.418Z Kavitha faces key test of her public standing Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/May/03/quick-take-business-of-harm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ifj63iy1/Wikimedia-Commons-for-QT.jpg Europol arrested 280 people in related cases just last month newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:57:49.423Z Quick Take | Business of harm Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/03/jayawardene-and-mumbai-not-ready-to-give-up-just-yet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/zhwf8v0o/JayaMI.jpg Mahela Jayawardene newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:51:37.934Z Jayawardene and Mumbai not ready to give up just yet Cricket, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Mahela Jayawardene, Mumbai Indians, IPL 2026, Suryakumar Yadav https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/03/kkr-stay-alive-but-top-order-issue-remain https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/l9vj91vd/JINX.jpg Ajinkya Rahane https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/5jezz8xj/LeadBox.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:40:35.782Z KKR stay alive, but top-order issue remain Cricket, Ajinkya Rahane, Kolkata Knight riders, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/03/thomas-cup-more-than-just-a-bronze-for-first-timer-hariharan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7bzfakv8/PHOTO-2026-05-04-12-39-46-1.jpg The Indian men's team during the medal ceremony late on Sunday https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/hx4sqw8l/PHOTO_2026_05_04_12_39_46.jpg Hariharan Amsakarunan newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:33:07.148Z Thomas Cup: More than just a bronze for first-timer Hariharan Other, Badminton, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, Thomas Cup, MR Arjun, Hariharan Amsakarunan https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/03/faithline-summer-of-kindness https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-03/azbyueve/1_1_sworker1_0309chn_9.jpg Even as the rain takes a brief interlude, the Sun makes known its presence on Tuesday forcing a construction worker covers himself with cardboard sheet to escape from heat in Puducherry newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:30:00.000Z Faithline | Summer of kindness Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/03/public-trust-and-a-deepening-credibility-crisis https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/unucok3w/3may2026.jpg The nation’s fiscal framework is under scrutiny, raising concerns not only about administrative ability but also about political determination newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:30:00.000Z Public trust and a deepening credibility crisis Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/neither-justified-nor-based-on-facts-india-rebuts-nepals-objection-to-manasarovar-yatra-route https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/22/original/MountKailash.jpeg MEA stands firm on Lipulekh Yatra; rebuffs Kathmandu’s territorial claims as ‘unimplausible’ newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:09:26.531Z Neither justified nor based on facts: India rebuts Nepal’s objection to Manasarovar Yatra route Nation, Kailash Manasarovar Yatra https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/congress-slams-nc-over-statehood-delay-says-statehood-cannot-come-through-praise-of-modi-government https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/thtyvgqf/New-Project-2026-05-03T233308.357.jpg J&K Congress working president Raman Bhalla newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T18:05:48.707Z Congress slams NC over statehood delay, says statehood cannot come through praise of Modi government Nation, Congress, J&K statehood https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/03/up-government-faces-urgent-calls-for-action-on-dam-safety-as-monsoon-season-approaches https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/dcncyg1v/C_53_1_CH1509_43253318.jpg Maudaha Dam, located in the Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T17:33:11.549Z UP government faces urgent calls for action on dam safety as monsoon season approaches Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Maudaha Dam https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/rishikesh-karnaprayag-rail-project-tunnel-8-becomes-indias-longest-rail-tunnel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-20/m8ufle22/ANI_20251120155718.jpg Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail link's construction underway in Uttarakhand newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T17:28:41.565Z Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail project: Tunnel-8 becomes India’s longest rail tunnel Nation, Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail project, Tunnel-8 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/03/rahul-roy-addresses-online-trolling-denies-claims-of-financial-hardship https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/l1bihvb0/202604303770324.jpg Rahul Roy newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T17:20:13.216Z Rahul Roy addresses online trolling, denies claims of financial hardship Hindi, online trolling, Rahul Roy https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/nepal-objects-to-india-china-plan-for-kailash-mansarovar-yatra-via-lipulekh-pass https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-15/jgfvz3rl/km092346.jpg Kathmandu says it was not consulted on the route, reiterates claim over Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani as “inseparable territory” under the Sugauli Treaty of 1816. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T17:18:47.863Z Nepal objects to India-China plan for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh Pass Nation, World, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/03/mobile-phone-found-with-election-documents-near-asansol-strong-room-sparks-tmc-bjp-war-of-words https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/y2zj17ry/PTI05032026000612B.jpg Political party representatives and officials argue outside the strong room near Asansol Engineering College after a sealed envelope allegedly containing a switched-off mobile phone was found in a vehicle linked to the Raniganj Assembly constituency, in Asansol, West Bengal, Sunday, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T17:10:15.295Z Mobile phone found with election documents near Asansol strong room sparks TMC-BJP war of words West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, Asansol strong room https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/May/03/padman-arunachalam-muruganantham-claims-nomination-for-2026-nobel-peace-prize https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/juo6v0fa/ANI_20260503143333.jpg 'PadMan' Arunachalam Muruganantham listed as nominee for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T17:08:25.665Z 'PadMan' Arunachalam Muruganantham claims nomination for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize Tamil, Arunachalam Muruganantham, 2026 Nobel Peace Prize https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/how-a-locked-terrace-single-staircase-and-iron-grills-turned-delhi-building-into-a-death-trap-for-nine https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/7mtjjv8l/New-Project-71.jpg Suspected AC blast triggered rapid spread of fire in Vivek Vihar building, trapping residents as smoke filled all floors and escape routes failed. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:57:25.783Z How a locked terrace, single staircase and iron grills turned Delhi building into a death trap for nine Delhi, Nation, Delhi Fire Tragedy, Vivek Vihar fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/a-cargo-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-says-its-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/m0feps55/AP26121527003895.jpg An Emirati patrol boat, left, is near a tanker anchored in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from a coastal road near Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Friday, May 1, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:55:28.145Z A cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz says it's attacked as Iran makes new peace proposal World, Strait of Hormuz, Iran peace plan https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/neet-ug-2026-candidates-find-paper-moderate-as-exam-conducted-amid-tight-security https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-04/f9hj5xi0/202505043395075.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:54:26.662Z NEET UG 2026: Candidates find paper moderate as exam conducted amid tight security Nation, NEET UG 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/ongc-csir-ncl-to-launch-pilot-project-to-test-dimethyl-ether-as-lpg-alternative https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-15/7dnl64gb/ANI_20260315063500.jpg CSIR-NCL develops indigenous Dimethyl Ether technology to reduce LPG imports newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:54:11.718Z ONGC, CSIR-NCL to launch pilot project to test dimethyl ether as LPG alternative dimethyl ether, dimethyl ether fuel, LPG alternative https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/building-wealth-in-volatile-times-give-it-a-chance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/6mk0lnh7/ANI_20260427092526.jpg Systematic investment plan newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:51:27.941Z Building wealth in volatile times: Give it a chance SIPs, SIP investments, systematic investments https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/instead-of-passing-on-cost-to-consumers-we-improved-internal-efficiencies https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-09/mfw8x0h9/AG3631.JPG Nestle India Chairman and Managing Director Manish Tiwary newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:47:38.074Z ‘Instead of passing on cost to consumers, we improved internal efficiencies’ Nestlé India, Manish Tiwary interview https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/fire-insurance-cost-coverage-and-claims https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/j66k2l3m/C_53_1_CH1214_43877814.jpg Protect Your House. The concept of Protection and property insurance. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:43:00.376Z Fire insurance: Cost, coverage and claims Fire insurance, Fire insurance claims https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/03/kerala-verdict-to-mark-end-of-lefts-presence-in-state-power-across-india-says-shashi-tharoor https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/l0p2uo1k/tharoor_1095747083137.jpg Congress MP Shashi Tharoor with Leader of Opposition in Kerala V D Satheeshan during a roadshow in Paravur. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:41:07.968Z Kerala verdict to mark end of Left’s presence in state power across India, says Shashi Tharoor Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Shashi Tharoor, Kerala Assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/riding-the-rebound-withlarge-and-mid-cap-funds https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/ezu1eca3/202604133746169.jpg Mutual funds newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:38:50.164Z Riding the rebound with large and mid-Cap funds Mutual fund, mutual fund investing https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kolkata/2026/May/03/kalighat-police-station-sees-third-oc-change-in-24-hours-amid-election-related-transfers-in-kolkata https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/gibv4yik/PoliceEPS.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:33:04.239Z Kalighat police station sees third OC change in 24 hours amid election-related transfers in Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal Elections, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/03/assam-sets-up-52-counting-centres-across-35-districts-as-fate-of-722-candidates-to-be-decided https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/2drn8a47/PTI05032026000355B.jpg Security personnel of Assam Police stand guard outside a strong room storing EVMs on the eve of counting of votes for the Assam Assembly elections, in Tezpur, Sonitpur district, Sunday, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:20:34.616Z Assam sets up 52 counting centres across 35 districts as fate of 722 candidates to be decided Assam, Assam Elections, Elections, Nation, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/whats-the-point-now-odisha-man-who-carried-sisters-skeleton-to-bank-forgives-officials https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/5ngqixwe/New-Project-72.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T16:08:58.020Z What’s the point now: Odisha man who carried sister’s skeleton to bank forgives officials Odisha, Jitu Munda case https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/03/kolkata-falls-silent-ahead-of-west-bengal-poll-counting-amid-heavy-security-deployment https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/x94yz3bn/PTI05032026000350A.jpg West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's banners are installed ahead of the declaration of West Bengal Assembly poll results, in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T15:25:20.538Z Kolkata falls silent ahead of West Bengal poll counting amid heavy security deployment West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, Kolkata, Kolkata, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026, Bhabanipur assembly constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/air-india-board-to-meet-on-may-7-cost-cutting-measures-and-ceo-selection-on-agenda https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-16/ixgfrudc/ANI_20251016194613.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T15:13:33.826Z Air India board to meet on May 7, cost-cutting measures and CEO selection on agenda Business, Air India, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/centre-rolls-out-revised-rashtriya-bal-swasthya-karyakram-adds-mental-health-ncds https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/8/4/original/InfantDeathsTamilNad.png Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:53:24.898Z Centre rolls out revised Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram, adds mental health, NCDs Nation, NCD, Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/May/03/multi-crore-fraud-uncovered-in-pm-jeevan-jyoti-insurance-scheme-in-madhya-pradesh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-12/82o0atp7/202505123402129.jpeg Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:42:04.876Z Multi-crore fraud uncovered in PM Jeevan Jyoti Insurance Scheme in Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh, Nation, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/03/tamil-nadu-polls-all-arrangements-in-place-for-vote-counting-says-ceo https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/mmp67j2x/C_1_1_CH1332_119360928.jpg Polling was held on April 23 in all the 75,064 polling stations for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:33:01.244Z Tamil Nadu polls: All arrangements in place for vote counting, says CEO Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/03/west-bengal-poll-results-ec-deploys-432-counting-observers-across-state https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-01/p18sy268/20260429483f.jpg While North 24 Parganas district has been allocated 49 observers for its 33 constituencies, South 24 Parganas has 45 observers for 31 seats. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:18:41.110Z West Bengal polls: EC deploys 432 counting observers across state West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026, West Bengal election results https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/rare-deer-hunting-hero-stone-found-in-udupis-kundapura https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/80f3756x/New-Project-14.jpg The rectangular stone slab, measuring approximately 45 inches in height and 22.5 inches in width, features intricate carvings arranged in three panels. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:12:20.971Z Rare Deer hunting hero-stone found in Udupi's Kundapura Karnataka, hero-stone, Kundapura https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/28-tourists-rescued-after-storm-damages-floating-huts-on-tehri-lake https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/52i0h127/IMG-20260502-WA0260.jpg Using a coordinated rescue operation involving boats from the local tourism department, the SDRF successfully brought all 28 stranded individuals safely to the Koti Colony shore. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:10:08.823Z 30 tourists rescued after storm damages floating huts on Tehri Lake Nation, Tehri lake, storm damage https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/03/chakravarthy-narine-shine-as-kkr-snap-srhs-five-match-winning-streak https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/g5wf7qlr/AP26116625278018.jpg Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine, left, celebrates with teammates the wicket of Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow, India, Sunday, April 26, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:06:00.423Z Chakravarthy, Narine shine as KKR snap SRH's five-match winning streak Cricket, Kolkata Knight riders, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/india-tops-global-virtual-water-trade-amid-freshwater-crisis https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-16/xadjoy2t/TN-govt-seeks.jpg High-income countries remain net importers of virtual water while experiencing relatively low and declining water stress. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:04:41.257Z India tops global virtual water trade amid freshwater crisis Nation, global virtual water trade, freshwater crisis https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/03/balan-the-boy-to-screen-at-cannes-film-festivals-marché-du-film https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/31hmsefq/New-Project-2026-05-03T193006.430.jpg Written by Jithu Madhavan, Balan: The Boy follows a journey that explores themes of identity, survival and the enduring bond between a mother and her child. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:04:24.375Z ‘Balan: The Boy’ to screen at Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film Malayalam, Balan: The Boy, Cannes Film Festival 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/congress-slams-rs-10000-airfare-hike-for-haj-pilgrims-demands-immediate-withdrawal-of-order https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/dd0b40c6-6f16-4a13-9f18-b6c365a432cb/First_Haj_flight.jpg A circular issued by the Haj Committee of India mentioned that in view of the extraordinary circumstances arising out of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, a one-time revision in the airfare for Haj 2026 has been approved by the Ministry of Minority Affairs. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T14:02:12.305Z Congress slams Rs 10,000 airfare hike for Haj pilgrims, demands immediate withdrawal of circular Nation, Haj pilgrims, Haj Committee of India https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/india-releases-first-ever-national-guidelines-for-childhood-diabetes-management https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/tkwvylax/202605033774117.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T13:26:33.022Z India releases first-ever national guidelines for childhood diabetes management Nation, diabetes, childhood diabetes https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/03/jackie-shroff-pays-tribute-to-nargis-dutt-on-her-death-anniversary https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-31/v4gxa1lt/202601313656776.jpg Jackie Shroff newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T13:23:35.812Z Jackie Shroff pays tribute to Nargis Dutt on her death anniversary Hindi, Jackie Shroff, Nargis Dutt https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/india-bound-lpg-tanker-mt-sarv-shakti-clears-strait-of-hormuz-heads-to-visakhapatnam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/vqgarevb/AP26102802553726.jpg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T13:21:49.309Z India-bound LPG tanker MT Sarv Shakti clears Strait of Hormuz, heads to Visakhapatnam Nation, Indian Oil Corporation, Strait of Hormuz, MT Sarv Shakti https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/akal-takht-summons-speaker-kultar-sandhwan-over-new-anti-sacrilege-law https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-11/csz3hblq/P_4007178550.jpg Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T13:19:26.017Z Akal Takht summons Speaker Kultar Sandhwan over new anti-sacrilege law Nation, Akal Takht, Kultar Singh Sandhwan, Anti-sacrilege law https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/03/vellappally-natesan-hopes-ldf-win-in-kerala-predicts-bjp-opening-account https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-26/yqu02875/C_32_1_CH0992_6849508.jpg SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan said the BJP, being in power at the Centre and in several states, should not be viewed negatively. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T13:13:07.224Z Vellappally Natesan hopes LDF win in Kerala, predicts BJP opening account Kerala, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/03/bengal-polls-tmc-challenges-bjp-to-use-its-full-machinery-in-falta-for-repolling-on-may-21 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/fp2bvsrs/PTI04292026000150B-1.jpg A polling official marks a voter's finger with indelible ink during the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, at a polling station in Kolkata, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T12:51:08.084Z Bengal polls: TMC challenges BJP to use its 'full machinery' in Falta for repolling on May 21 West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026, Falta assembly constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/iran-says-us-military-operation-impossible-as-trump-mulls-peace-proposal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-03/o9quxnvo/trump-talk.JPG US President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Denmark over Greenland, accusing Copenhagen of failing to counter what he described as a “Russian threat”. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T12:43:57.132Z Iran says US military operation 'impossible' as Trump mulls peace proposal World, Donald Trump, West Asia crisis, US-Iran war https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/nitishs-son-nishant-kumar-embarks-on-a-statewide-sadbhav-yatra-from-west-champaran https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/2wn13v7h/PTI05032026000128B.jpg JD(U) leader Nishant Kumar, centre, son of former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, before the commencement of the 'Sadbhav Yatra'. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T12:42:47.612Z Nitish's son Nishant Kumar embarks on a statewide 'Sadbhav Yatra' from West Champaran Nation, Nishant Kumar, West Champaran, Sadbhav Yatra https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/new-building-rules-to-ease-infra-constraints-improve-access-to-healthcare https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/56c2radn/Screenshot-2026-05-03-174208.png Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T12:14:13.627Z New building rules to ease infra constraints, improve access to healthcare Nation, Health, Healthcare industry body https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/May/03/after-massive-protests-sit-formed-in-pune-child-rape-murder-case-victims-father-asks-politicians-not-to-visit-him https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-06/scy01wag/ANI_20251006041737.jpg A case has been registered under the relevant provisions of the BNS and the POCSO Act and the accused has been remanded in police custody till May 7. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T12:03:01.899Z After massive protests, SIT formed in Pune child rape-murder case; victim's father asks politicians not to visit him Maharashtra, Nation, Pune child rape-murder case https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/environmentalists-warn-indias-ai-boom-could-affect-water-security-centre-says-industry-adopting-advance-solutions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-03/wjdcku7k/ANI_20250803221529.jpg In a letter to the Prime Minister's Office last month, NatConnect director B N Kumar claimed the expanding industry could threaten India's water security. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T11:24:48.988Z Environmentalists warn India's AI boom could affect water security; Centre says industry adopting advance solutions Nation, Heat wave, India summer https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/punjab-bjp-delegation-meets-governor-kataria-seeks-removal-of-cm-mann https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/p3v99hjc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-03-at-16.27.02.jpeg Punjab BJP delegation submitted a memorandum demanding the replacement of CM Mann. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T11:18:30.740Z Punjab BJP delegation meets governor Kataria, seeks removal of CM Mann Nation, Punjab BJP, CM Mann https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/May/03/i-was-one-of-the-six-victims-of-brij-bhushan-vinesh-phogat-flags-fear-of-bias-in-comeback-tournament https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-08/5bw38nac/Vinesh%20Phogat.jpg Wrestler Vinesh Phogat newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T10:55:47.119Z 'I was one of the six victims of Brij Bhushan': Vinesh Phogat flags fear of bias in comeback tournament Sport, Nation, Vinesh Phogat, Wrestling Federation of India, Brij Bhushan https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/as-manipur-marks-three-years-of-ethnic-violence-student-groups-representing-hill-communities-seek-urgent-action https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/25/original/savemanipurplacard.jpeg The organisations demanded expedited political dialogue under the Suspension of Operations (SoO) framework involving the Centre and insurgent groups and called for a "lasting political solution." newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:59:33.444Z As Manipur marks three years of ethnic violence, student groups representing hill communities seek urgent action Nation, Manipur, Manipur violence https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/03/assam-assembly-election-bjp-eyes-hat-trick-congress-seeks-return-to-power https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/atrip1k4/vote-sir085635.jpg Image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:44:58.143Z Assam assembly election: BJP eyes hat-trick, Congress seeks return to power Assam, Elections, Assam Elections, Nation, BJP, Congress, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/israel-approves-deal-to-buy-fighter-jets-from-us https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-25/swbaf56l/202508253490580.jpg US F-35 fighter jets' image used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:36:37.176Z Israel approves deal to buy fighter jets from US World, Israel war, US fighter jet https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/former-municipal-councilor-rowdy-sheeter-externed-from-karnatakas-kolar-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/023lmmxi/New-Project-2026-05-03T150136.785.jpg Former Municipal Councilor and rowdy sheeter Stanley newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:33:35.587Z Former municipal councilor, rowdy-sheeter externed from Karnataka's Kolar district Karnataka, rowdy-sheeter, Andersonpet Police https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/rsf-drone-strike-kills-five-civilians-in-sudan-capital-rights-group-alleges https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ui9x95b2/sudan-drone.jpg Drone warfare by both the Sudanese army and the RSF has intensified in recent months, sometimes causing mass casualties. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:23:29.884Z RSF drone strike kills five civilians in Sudan capital, rights group alleges World, Drone strike, civilian casualty https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/passenger-reportedly-sick-jumps-off-moving-aircraft-at-chennai-airport https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-29/pwqx6u0n/ANI_20251029174952.jpg The incident happened on early Sunday morning as an Air Arabia flight carrying 231 passengers arrived in Chennai from Sharjah. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:20:57.337Z Passenger, reportedly sick, jumps off moving aircraft at Chennai airport Tamil Nadu, Nation, Chennai airport, Air Arabia, emergency exit door https://www.newindianexpress.com/galleries/2026/May/03/in-photos-the-many-faces-of-voting-across-assam-kerala-west-bengal-tamil-nadu-and-puducherry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/phot9y3b/Photo-5.jpg A boy at his mother's inked finger after she cast her vote at St Vincent LP School, Palliyakkal, Chathanad in Kochi. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/a684hnc2/Photo-1.jpg Yousaf, a young booth agent, carries Hamsa, a 75-year-old voter, after casting his vote at the polling station at Govt. UPS, Beemapally in Thiruvananthapuram on polling day. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/4jtrbbo2/Photo-2.jpg A woman casts her vote with her baby, while a Haritha Keralam member waits outside with the child at Nadapuram GUPS polling booth. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/5zirag15/Photo-3.jpg Bindu and Rajan, a tribal couple from Vilangad, after casting their vote at the Paloor polling booth on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/4iy2alv5/Photo-4.jpg Under the leadership of the Election Commission of India, 13 delegates from various countries arrived at Amaravathi GGHS School in Fort Kochi to study the democratic voting process. Assistant Collector Parvathy Gopakumar is also seen. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/bobcm0x0/img5589010904chn9.jpg Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy came to the polling booth on his RX 100 bike to cast his vote in the Puducherry Assembly elections on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/nxo8gvsd/ram0738010904chn9.jpg Nila, a robot, welcomed voters arriving at the Puducherry V.O.C. polling station by presenting them with roses. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/t53kouvp/ram0695010904chn9.jpg People cast their votes for the Puducherry Assembly elections, at a polling booth at Puducherry on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/qg9dw5x7/1-1-tvlie23marrie2304tvl6.jpg A newly married couple, still in their wedding attire and wearing flower garlands, pose after casting their votes at a polling booth in Pettai, Tirunelveli, during the Assembly election. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/74mi71o2/relection522304chn1.jpg Volunteers helping seniour citizens havinga light moment with the seniour voters . https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/8igky8ti/1-1-tvlie23tribe012304tvl6.jpg Kani tribal women cast their votes at a polling booth in Karaiyar, Tirunelveli district, during the Assembly election on Thursday, marking active participation from remote tribal communities. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/s0zv19sh/jpolling202304chn1.jpg A physically challenged voters arrive with their pet to cast Dr. Ambedkar Government Arts College, Vyasarpadi, in Chennai on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/qb5yabec/PTI04232026000517B-2.jpg Security personnel conduct a route march during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election, in Nandigram, Purba Medinipur district, Thursday, April 23, 2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/j9qzi77g/PTI04232026000513B.jpg A voter shows her ink-marked finger after casting vote during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election, in Nandigram, Purba Medinipur district, Thursday, April 23, 2026. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/wd4zvw07/20260423115L.jpg BJP candidate from Asansol South Assembly constituency Agnimitra Paul's car vandalised, at the Rahmatnagar area of Burnpur, in West Burdwan on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/nd8ikmhu/20260423019L.jpg Voters show their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, in Darjeeling on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/gd2o9upy/20260409067L.jpg Voters take a boat to their respective polling stations during the Assam Assembly Elections 2026 from the banks of Brahmaputra River in Darrang on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/y1ovxxob/20260409014L.jpg Voters show their voter IDs as they cast their votes at the polling station during the Assam Assembly Elections 2026 in Guwahati on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/hgocp4f4/20260409308L.jpg Voters queue up as they wait to cast their votes amid rain at the polling station during the Assam Assembly Elections 2026 in Guwahati on Thursday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/1tmwzr6d/20260429019L.jpg Nuns of Missionaries arrive to cast their vote at a polling booth during the second phase of West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, in Kolkata on Wednesday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/qezb2w2p/20260429008L.jpg Members of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) during the second phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, in Kolkata on Wednesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:19:16.395Z In Photos: The many faces of voting across Assam, Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Galleries, Nation, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kerala Elections 2026, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/sc-to-hear-pleas-challenging-transgender-amendment-act-2026-on-may-4 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-08/4sasckmo/ANI_20250108114615.jpg SC newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T09:14:30.566Z SC to hear pleas challenging Transgender Amendment Act 2026 on May 4 Nation, sc, Transgender Amendment Act 2026, NCTP https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/man-kills-wife-four-children-attempts-suicide-in-haryanas-wazirpur-probe-on https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/x620etgg/ANI20250906045425.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T08:54:14.035Z Man kills wife, four children, attempts suicide in Haryana's Wazirpur; probe on Nation, suicide https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/cbi-secures-extradition-of-two-fugitives-involved-in-passport-racket-from-uae https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/2/original/cbi-mainFF011212.jpg CBI Headquarters newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T08:51:01.051Z CBI secures extradition of two fugitives involved in passport racket, banking fraud from UAE Nation, CBI, Haryana Police, Interpol https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/sc-to-hear-plea-seeking-stricter-aadhaar-norms-limit-new-cards-to-children-under-six https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-09/7wos0jck/Aadhaar_cards_Express_File_Photo.jpg Image of Aadhaar cards used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T08:21:15.398Z SC to hear plea seeking stricter Aadhaar norms, limit new cards to children under six Nation, Supreme Court, Aadhaar card https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/kharge-slams-bjp-rss-over-press-freedom-says-independent-journalism-punished-compliance-rewarded https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/bt6vewc8/20260407501ff.jpg Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T08:20:15.275Z Kharge slams BJP-RSS over press freedom; says independent journalism punished, compliance rewarded Nation, Mallikarjun Kharge, BJP-RSS, independent journalism https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/03/10-year-old-killed-in-water-tank-collapse-two-critical-two-airlifted-to-safety-in-up https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/xi5ty09v/death-3.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T08:18:25.806Z 10-year-old killed in water tank collapse; two critical, two airlifted to safety in UP Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Water tank collapse https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/congress-says-centre-rattled-after-rahuls-great-nicobar-visit-calls-for-parliament-debate-on-project-concerns https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/07k9euai/ANI_20260416121916.jpg Congress general secretary in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T08:14:37.059Z Congress says Centre rattled after Rahul’s Great Nicobar visit; calls for Parliament debate on project concerns Nation, Congress, ​Rahul Gandhi, Great Nicobar https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/03/tension-at-mamatas-bhabanipur-constituency-tmc-alleges-entry-of-car-with-bjp-flag https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/1/24/original/voting_AP.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:57:22.236Z Tension at Mamata’s Bhabanipur constituency; TMC alleges entry of car with BJP flag West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Elections, TMC, Bhabanipur assembly constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/govt-notifies-100-fdi-in-insurance-sector-via-automatic-route-amends-fema-rules https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ir0u2nhu/ANI_20250201064020.jpg Finance Ministry notifies 100% FDI in insurance sector via automatic route, amends FEMA rules. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:51:48.996Z Govt notifies 100% FDI in insurance sector via automatic route, amends FEMA rules Business, foreign direct investment, Insurance sector, Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/haryana-man-slits-wrist-after-allegedly-poisoning-wife-children-police-launch-probe-into-murders https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-05/7o0tmwgp/Dead-body.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:45:36.586Z Haryana man slits wrist after allegedly poisoning wife, children; police launch probe into murders Nation, murder, homicide https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/sringeri-postal-ballot-recount-cuts-congress-mlas-tally-by-255-votes https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/juas586a/IMG0222.jpg Jeevaraj with his supporters in Chikkamagaluru after the completion of recounting of votes. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:41:53.320Z Sringeri postal ballot recount cuts Congress MLA’s tally by 255 votes Karnataka, Sringeri postal ballot https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/03/ruturaj-gaikwads-batting-form-is-helping-him-gain-confidence-as-captain-csk-coach-stephen-fleming https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/zd5em8x9/PTI05022026000422A-1.jpg CSK's captain Ruturaj Gaikwad plays a shot during an IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Saturday, May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:38:02.675Z 'Ruturaj Gaikwad’s batting form is helping him gain confidence as captain': CSK coach Stephen Fleming Cricket, Chennai Super Kings, CSK VS MI, Ruturaj Gaikwad, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/daylight-robbery-at-jewellery-shop-in-karimnagar-leaves-four-injured https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-05/gnhnh12j/4928robbery082415.jpg Karimnagar Commissioner of Police Gaush Alam and other police officials rushed to the spot and are enquiring into the incident. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:34:35.399Z Daylight robbery at jewellery shop in Karimnagar leaves four injured Telangana, daylight robbery https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/03/iuml-to-back-congresss-pick-for-chief-minister-says-panakkad-thangal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-22/dyw1k441/IUML-eyes.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:29:09.880Z IUML to back Congress’s pick for chief minister, says Panakkad Thangal Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala, Congress, IUML, Panakkad Thangal https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/nutrition-system-crumbles-under-digital-mandates-in-jharkhand-jean-drèze https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/fy53elxv/C_40_1_CH1543_34918412.jpg Image of an Anganwadi used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:27:44.914Z Nutrition system crumbles under digital mandates in Jharkhand: Jean Drèze Nation, nutrition, social economist Jean Drèze, digital mandates https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/israel-issues-new-evacuation-warnings-in-south-lebanon-beyond-occupied-area https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/haf0542m/AP26120655681652.jpg A destroyed building that was hit few weeks ago by an Israeli airstrike is seen through a damaged house in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Thursday, April 30, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T07:08:39.382Z Israel issues new evacuation warnings in south Lebanon beyond occupied area World, West Asia conflict, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Israel-Lebanon Conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/iranian-supertanker-carrying-oil-worth-usd-220-million-evades-us-blockade https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/nemloph8/ANI_20260421053549.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T06:48:41.057Z Iranian supertanker carrying oil worth USD 220 million evades US blockade World, Strait of Hormuz, Iran War, US naval blockade https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/03/commission-report-flags-ttds-procurement-of-over-70-lakh-kg-ghee-without-mandatory-testing https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-17/j7q9u2yd/tirumala5102006.jpg Tirumala Laddu image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T06:47:57.529Z Commission report flags TTD’s procurement of over 70 lakh kg ghee without mandatory testing Andhra Pradesh, TTD, ghee procurement, Tirupati laddoo https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/the-middle-class-faces-a-shift-from-salaried-white-collar-jobs-towards-gig-work https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/vse3er1p/C_1_1_CH1467_119011038.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T06:15:58.027Z INTERVIEW | 'Middle class faces shift from salaried white-collar jobs towards gig work': Saurabh Mukherjea Business, Middle class, unemployment, gig workers https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/the-kerala-startup-story https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/0clj150y/202604173752927.jpg Kerala hosts over 8,000 startups, supported by a large network of incubation centres, with total funding of around Rs 6,000 crore raised so far newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T06:06:16.949Z The Kerala ‘startup’ story Business https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/opec-to-make-first-post-uae-production-decision https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/vge3o51x/C_1_1_CH1035_119553830.jpg OPEC+ members to make first decision on oil production quotas post-UAE departure. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:50:51.159Z OPEC+ to make first post-UAE production decision Business, OPEC, oil output, OPEC+, OPEC Meeting, Global oil market https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/one-year-old-among-nine-killed-in-massive-blaze-at-residential-building-in-delhis-shahdara https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/190c92oy/PTI05032026000030B.jpg Firemen douse a fire in a four-storey residential building at Vivek Vihar area, in New Delhi, Sunday, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:44:51.549Z One-year-old among nine killed in massive blaze at residential building in Delhi's Shahdara Delhi, residential building fire, Delhi fire department https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/May/03/marta-kostyuk-of-ukraine-beats-russian-opponent-andreeva-to-win-madrid-open-title https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/vhb3ys4d/AP26122613925249.jpg Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine celebrates with the trophy after winning the final match at the Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:43:30.522Z Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine beats Russian opponent Andreeva to win Madrid Open title Tennis, Marta Kostyuk, Mirra Andreeva, Madrid Open title https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/03/free-press-is-under-attack-congress-slams-indias-157th-rank-on-world-press-freedom-day https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-03/1boespwg/C_32_1_CH1503_71614756.jpg Congress flag used for representation. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:40:37.994Z 'Free Press is under attack': Congress slams India's 157th rank on World Press Freedom Day Nation, Congress, World Press Freedom Day, Free Press https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/May/03/barcelona-on-verge-of-la-liga-title-defence-with-win-at-osasuna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/bb40c5f8/AFP20260502A9MP4MYv1HighResFblEspLigaOsasunaBarcelona.jpg Barcelona's Spanish forward #07 Ferran Torres (R) celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Spanish league football match between CA Osasuna and FC Barcelona at El Sadar Stadium in Pamplona on May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:34:48.531Z Barcelona on verge of La Liga title defence with win at Osasuna Football, Barcelona, La Liga title https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/03/as-yamuna-chokes-political-heat-rises-in-mathura-ahead-of-2027-up-elections-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/xncqfmhm/C_53_1_CH1540_43741416.jpg Thick toxic foam drifts across the surface of the Yamuna river. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:27:33.973Z As Yamuna chokes, political heat rises in Mathura ahead of 2027 UP elections Uttar Pradesh, Nation, River Yamuna, UP elections 2027 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/May/03/bargi-dam-boat-tragedy-death-toll-rises-to-13-all-missing-accounted-for https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/xg23g7if/PTI05032026000029B.jpg Rescue personnel conduct a search operation after the cruise boat tragedy that occurred on Thursday, in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, Sunday, May 3, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:27:25.076Z Bargi dam boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 13, all missing accounted for Madhya Pradesh, Nation, Death toll, Bargi Dam boat tragedy https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/03/max-verstappen-sees-light-at-the-end-of-tunnel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/uhv3waqt/AFP202605022274150195v2HighResF1GrandPrixOfMiamiSprintQualifying.jpg Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on in the Paddock prior to the Sprint ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 02, 2026 in Miami, Florida. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:26:19.164Z Max Verstappen sees light at the end of tunnel Other, Miami Grand Prix, Max Verstappen https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/if-crude-stays-high-indian-aviation-faces-margin-squeeze-demand-risk-oil-analyst-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ldwe29da/ANI_20250425054354.jpg Airlines may increase fares on some routes, but they cannot fully pass on higher fuel costs without hurting demand. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:22:39.847Z If crude stays high, Indian aviation faces margin squeeze, demand risk: Oil Analyst Business, Aviation sector, Crude oil prices, aviation turbine fuel https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/03/ec-reports-8510-turnout-in-tamil-nadu-48-crore-votes-polled-in-assembly-elections https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/45a843i4/202604193755277.jpg Election Commission of India newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:21:08.647Z EC reports 85.10% turnout in Tamil Nadu; 4.8 crore votes polled in Assembly elections Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, voter turnout, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/03/teen-f1-leader-antonelli-takes-miami-pole-as-start-time-moved-due-to-storm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/p13g2d3k/AFP20260502A9MQ2P9v3HighResAutoFormulaOneMiamiGrandPrixSprintRaceRaceQuali.jpg Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli waves after winning the pole position during the qualifying session for the 2026 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T05:08:37.691Z Teen F1 leader Antonelli takes Miami pole as start time moved due to storm Other, Miami Grand Prix, Max Verstappen, Kimi Antonelli https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/mother-of-3-month-old-kills-self-in-bengaluru-family-alleges-harassment-for-dowry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/8d4zt3zq/ANI_20250820115334.jpg On Thursday morning around 10 am, Vikram called the Vandhana’s mother and said she died by hanging. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:40:13.380Z Mother of 3-month-old kills self in Bengaluru, family alleges harassment for dowry Bengaluru, dowry harassment https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/priest-kills-two-kids-self-after-wife-elopes-with-his-nephew-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/xn2w6xp7/Artwithaheart-1.jpg When the girl asked him to return the jewels, he allegedly kept delaying. Police suspect that she was under severe mental distress due to this and took the extreme step. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:34:11.371Z Priest kills two kids, self after wife elopes with his nephew in Bengaluru Bengaluru, suicide, Illicit relationship, smothering https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/2026-us-midterms-could-an-oyster-farmer-with-nazi-tattoo-scandal-be-democrats-new-champion https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ukvzd4ms/Graham-Platner.jpg Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for US Senate, arrives at a news conference Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Lewiston, Maine. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:32:00.000Z 2026 US midterms: Could an oyster farmer with Nazi tattoo scandal be Democrats' new champion? World, Democratic Party, US midterm elections, 2026 US midterm Elections, Graham Platner https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/five-separate-mishaps-claim-five-lives-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-08/gbx867r6/New-Project-2025-08-08T195758.240.jpg In the Kengeri traffic limits, both the victims were pedestrians, and the accidents occurred on Mysuru Road. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:26:39.511Z Five separate mishaps claim five lives in Bengaluru Bengaluru, mishaps https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/delhi-a-tourist-destination-not-transit-hub-cm-rekha-gupta https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/pshh9tqm/ANI_20260427171745.jpg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:20:21.261Z Delhi a tourist destination, not transit hub: CM Rekha Gupta Delhi, Delhi Tourism, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/ham-handed-trump-flexes-executive-power-with-unprecedented-flouting-of-us-lower-court-rulings https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/tyn3eexa/AP26122847024384.jpg US President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Saturday, May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:15:00.000Z 'Ham-handed': Trump flexes executive power with unprecedented flouting of US lower court rulings World, Donald Trump, Trump administration, Trump vs Judiciary https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/madras-hc-notice-to-school-on-encroachment-of-civic-plot-in-ashtalakshmi-nagar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/1ek4iiuf/C_53_1_CH1537_4383409.jpg Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:12:49.969Z Madras HC notice to school on encroachment of civic plot in Ashtalakshmi Nagar Tamil Nadu, Notice, Encroachment cases, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) council https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/tn-boy-takes-own-life-after-mother-scolds-him-for-excessive-phone-use https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/2oey50f3/C_53_1_CH0950_4372226.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:10:52.907Z TN boy takes own life after mother scolds him for excessive phone use Tamil Nadu, suicide, mobile phone addiction https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/man-steel-by-design-jitu-borahs-journey-from-debt-loss-to-rs-6-crore-enterprise-in-assam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/jjdae7ya/a-ma.jpg With his wife and workers. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/9fpmcxct/SS.jpg Borah inspecting an anti-rust treatment section newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:10:03.945Z Man steel by design: Jitu Borah’s journey from debt, loss to Rs 6-crore enterprise in Assam The Sunday Standard, Good News, Jitu Borah https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/tn-couple-kill-labourer-bury-body-in-coconut-grove-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-25/1vwkwo8l/arrest-2.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:08:49.614Z TN couple kill labourer, bury body in coconut grove, arrested Tamil Nadu, murder, sexual assault, arrested https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/a-book-village-that-is-rewriting-rural-kashmirs-story https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/ci0u3a7n/A-BOOK.jpg The book village reflects all three, bringing together education, community values, and the area’s natural richness. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/yuv347gv/A-book-village.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:05:02.722Z A book village that is rewriting rural Kashmir’s story The Sunday Standard, Good News, book village https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/delhi-behind-the-scenes-reshuffle-in-police-dept-likely-after-ips-officer-tiwaris-transfer https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/2/original/Police_Express-Illustration.jpg Delhi Police reshuffle buzz grows after the transfer of Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order). newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:04:24.994Z Delhi behind the scenes: Reshuffle in police dept likely after IPS officer Tiwari's transfer Delhi, Delhi Police, Delhi water scarcity, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, hospital visit https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/abandoned-quarries-should-be-fenced-within-three-months-madras-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-26/fc0swglc/1_1_tiruppur1_2604cbe_3.jpg An abandoned open stone quarry in Velampalayam in Tiruppur district. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:03:27.669Z ‘Abandoned quarries should be fenced within three months’: Madras HC Tamil Nadu, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, abandoned quarries https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/coaching-model-driving-civil-service-success-in-rajasthan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/pj0ilugo/OACHING.jpg Father of a successful student being feted https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/bup8qutk/COACHING-MODEL.jpg A team of students & teachers newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:01:35.589Z Coaching model driving civil service success in Rajasthan The Sunday Standard, Good News, Government jobs, civil service https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/price-of-cotton-yarn-increases-by-rs-7kg https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/4/18/original/yarn_EPS123.jpg Cotton yarn production. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:01:20.095Z Price of cotton yarn increases by Rs 7/kg Tamil Nadu, Cotton yarn price https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/22000-cops-to-be-deployed-across-chennai-to-ensure-smooth-vote-counting https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/bc50b03f-91ad-4ccd-b875-2ed5f66208ce/P_3600435234.jpg Arrangements unerway at the counting centre under tight security in Queen Marys on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T04:00:26.053Z 22,000 cops to be deployed across Chennai to ensure smooth vote counting Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Vote counting, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/03/rescue-fares-us-air-carriers-step-up-with-after-spirit-airlines-winds-down https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/yxp8bm4o/Spirit-Airlines.jpg A sign announces Spirit Airlines’ shutdown on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:59:18.761Z 'Rescue fares': US air carriers step up with after Spirit Airlines winds down Business, World, Spirit Airlines, US Aviation https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/death-of-cleric-in-up-triggers-uproar-in-bihar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/a62oyhck/Morbi_2.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:57:45.157Z Death of cleric in UP triggers uproar in Bihar The Sunday Standard, Nation, Bihar, Cleric's death https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/26-injured-in-multi-vehicle-collision-on-namakkal-salem-nh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/6mm4wrmv/C_1_1_CH1452_119628017.jpg Multi-vehicle collision on Namakkal - Salem National Highway on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:57:09.643Z 26 injured in multi-vehicle collision on Namakkal-Salem NH Tamil Nadu, multi-vehicle collision, Namakkal-Salem NH https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/fear-confusion-grip-delhi-residents-as-emergency-alert-blips-on-phones https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/n73y7qi4/alert-020606471.jpg The Delhi Police clarified on social media platform that the alert was part of a test and required no public action. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:56:00.261Z Fear, confusion grip Delhi residents as emergency alert blips on phones Delhi, emergency alert, emergency system https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/tn-man-kills-self-after-police-assault-kin-seek-action https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-12/5xwfi53g/202509123507675.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:55:36.874Z TN man kills self after ‘police assault’, kin seek action Tamil Nadu, suicide, Police assault https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/03/refrigerated-container-for-pharma-gets-on-track-in-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/8xmzyo3c/Refrigerated-container.jpg SCR officials flag off the Aushadhi Express from the Inland Container Depot (ICD) at Sanathnagar in Hyderabad on Saturday newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:54:37.641Z Refrigerated container for pharma gets on track in Telangana Hyderabad, Refrigerated container https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/contractors-overcharging-at-cmch-parking-lot-say-hospital-visitors https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/72dj2q20/C_1_1_CH1528_119625816.jpg Corporation vehicle parking lot runs in front of the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:54:15.712Z Contractors overcharging at CMCH parking lot, say hospital visitors Tamil Nadu, CMCH, parking charges https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/karimnagar-hospital-waives-all-delivery-fees-for-families-welcoming-girl-child https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-24/c8k30413/C_53_1_CH0950_37538033.jpg Organisers say the aim of ‘Devi Putrika’ is to ensure that girl children are valued and nurtured, right from birth. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:54:08.364Z Karimnagar hospital waives all delivery fees for families welcoming girl child Telangana, Karimnagar hospital https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/03/father-enforces-law-son-shares-message-from-peaks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/0v518ckt/Father-enforces.jpg Vihaan Ram, son of Thirupathi Nayak (who works in Prohibition & Excise department), is carrying forward his father’s fight against harmful substances in his own way newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:52:52.258Z Father enforces law, son shares message from peaks Hyderabad, Good News, harmful substances https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/03/plumber-kills-pal-builds-brick-wall-to-conceal-body-in-hyderabad https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-24/6ujhr8ql/murder-1.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:51:51.245Z Plumber kills pal, builds brick wall to conceal body in Hyderabad Hyderabad, murder https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/no-bail-for-al-falah-chief-in-money-laundering-case-ed-cites-strong-proof-multiple-chargesheets https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/wv2dhi1o/No-bail-for-Al-Falah-chief-ED-cites.jpg The probe into Red Fort car blast revealed “extensive links” to Al-Falah University. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:49:19.350Z No bail for Al Falah chief in money-laundering case; ED cites strong proof, multiple chargesheets Delhi, money-laundering case, Bail denied, Al Falah University https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/03/online-feedback-mandate-sparks-teachers-protest-at-delhis-shaheed-bhagat-singh-college https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/cvurvnb6/New-Project-2026-05-03T091318.104.jpg Shaheed Bhagat Singh College issues circular mandating students to fill online feedback forms through the ERP portal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:44:27.643Z Online feedback mandate sparks teachers' protest at Delhi's Shaheed Bhagat Singh College Delhi, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, teachers' protest, AADTA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/tamil-nadu-hostels-pgs-hike-monthly-rental-charges-due-to-rising-lpg-prices https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-07/pg9i25ln/LPG-PTI.JPG Image used for representational purposes newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:42:25.551Z Tamil Nadu hostels, PGs hike monthly rental charges due to rising LPG prices Tamil Nadu, hostels, Rent hike, LPG crisis https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/structural-headwinds-2026-midterm-race-enters-last-six-months-with-us-congress-at-stake https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/h6l29s5u/AP26120642899095.jpg The US Capitol is seen, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Washington. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:41:46.325Z 'Structural headwinds': 2026 midterm race enters last six months with US Congress at stake World, US House of Representatives, US Senate, US midterm elections, 2026 US midterm Elections https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/nellai-hospital-staff-protest-against-new-contractor-enters-day-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-01/6ad7yegp/C_1_1_CH1441_119603516.jpg On International Workers' Day, temporary contract workers at Tirunelveli Government Medical College Hospital staged a protest. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:41:18.669Z Nellai hospital staff protest against new contractor enters Day 2 Tamil Nadu, TvMCH, contractor change https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/02/samajwadi-party-mlas-seek-funds-similar-to-what-bjp-lawmakers-get-for-development-works-in-constituencies https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-30/fnhkhoxu/ANI_20241130060203.jpg Leader of the Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Mata Prasad Pandey. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:41:07.693Z Samajwadi Party MLAs seek funds similar to what BJP lawmakers get for development works in constituencies The Sunday Standard, Nation, Uttar Pradesh, BJP, Samajwadi Party, development works https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/tvk-lacks-strength-to-dislodge-dmk-vck-chief-thirumavalan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/kb0dk2om/Thol-Thirumavalavan.jpg VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:38:38.009Z TVK lacks strength to dislodge DMK: VCK chief Thirumavalan Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, DMK, VCK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/dmk-flags-appointment-of-outsiders-as-counting-agents https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/5/23/original/DMK_Flag_EPS122.jpg DMK flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:37:26.386Z DMK flags appointment of ‘outsiders’ as counting agents Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Vote counting, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, counting agents https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/down-memory-lane-with-bengalurus-cantonment-tales https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/fvumt6u0/Down-memory-lane.jpg The trail, The Army Town and Its Tales, helps one understand the why and how Bengaluru was chosen as a British cantonment. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:37:12.900Z Down memory lane with Bengaluru’s cantonment tales Bengaluru, Bengaluru’s cantonment https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/kilometres-long-queues-continue-to-cause-distress-to-tourists-kodaikanal-residents https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/dj0fzceb/New-Project-2026-05-03T081747.775.jpg Severe congestion near Kodaikanal entry point on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:36:42.522Z Kilometres-long queues continue to cause distress to tourists, Kodaikanal residents Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal, traffic congestion https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/03/small-pits-in-forests-big-relief-for-wildlife-in-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/oab1uci0/Small-pits-in-forests.jpg In the Jannaram forest division, teams have begun digging 4x4 feet pits, about one foot deep, in dried stream beds where moisture is still present. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:36:40.851Z Small pits in forests, big relief for wildlife in Telangana Hyderabad, Good News, filtered water https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/gale-heavy-rain-flatten-ripe-paddy-destroy-crops-in-theni-and-dindigul-districts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/eswcy32e/Crop.jpg Crops flattened by heavy unseasonal rain. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:36:18.153Z Gale, heavy rain flatten ripe paddy, destroy crops in Theni and Dindigul districts Tamil Nadu, heavy rain, crops destroyed https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/03/young-kuruma-women-restore-telanganas-wool-weaving-heritage https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/2xt5krt8/Weaving-heritage.jpg 80 are supporting artisans who require skill upgradation to develop intricate motifs and adapt to modern designs. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/dwv5i3l1/Weav.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:35:48.419Z Young Kuruma women restore Telangana’s wool weaving heritage Hyderabad, Good News, wool weaving heritage https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/no-bail-to-nine-accused-in-jana-nayagan-movie-leak-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/d88rit1n/Piracy-hits-Vijay’s.jpg Jana Nayagan poster newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:34:36.111Z No bail to nine accused in Jana Nayagan movie leak case The Sunday Standard, Tamil Nadu, 'Jana Nayagan' movie, no bail, Jana Nayagan leak case https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/03/telangana-village-revives-ancient-stepwell-restores-water-tradition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/7pu0xsal/village-restores.jpg The restoration effort is led by Kalpana Ramesh, founder of the Rainwater Project, who has been working to revive traditional water systems across Telangana. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/auvtg5ne/A-village.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:34:33.678Z Telangana village revives ancient stepwell, restores water, tradition Hyderabad, Good News, Telangana village https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/bengaluru-court-sentences-man-to-seven-year-rigorous-imprisonment-for-bid-to-free-let-terrorist https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/v28ml0j1/202512233616627.jpg In January 2025 the NIA chargesheeted Kumar under section 120B of IPC, sections 17, 18, 20, 23, and 39 of UAPA and section 120B read with section 6 of the Explosive Substances Act. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:33:53.370Z Bengaluru court sentences man to seven-year rigorous imprisonment for bid to free LeT terrorist Bengaluru, rigorous imprisonment https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/over-40-fall-ill-after-consuming-dahibara-in-odishas-jajpur-village https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/1/29/original/AP-hospitals-setting.jpg Image of hospital ward used for representative purpose newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:32:50.924Z Over 40 fall ill after consuming dahibara in Odisha's Jajpur village Odisha, dahibara https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/contract-worker-falls-to-his-death-in-rsp-facility-in-odisha-two-executives-suspended https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/4hshqqho/202604153748817.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:30:23.896Z Contract worker ‘falls to his death’ in RSP facility in Odisha, two executives suspended Odisha, Rourkela Steel Plant, falls to death https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/02/lok-sabha-speaker-om-birla-reconstitutes-key-parliamentary-panels-kc-venugopal-retains-pac-chair https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-14/t5b89ose/Motion-against-Speaker.jpg Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:30:12.363Z Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reconstitutes key Parliamentary panels; KC Venugopal retains PAC chair The Sunday Standard, Nation, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, parliamentary committees https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/elderly-bengaluru-couple-drown-in-backwaters-of-krishna-raja-sagar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/r41r44e7/Elderly-B’luru-couple.jpg Rescue operations under way after a boat capsized in the KRS backwaters on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:29:55.457Z Elderly Bengaluru couple drown in backwaters of Krishna Raja Sagar Bengaluru, elderly couple, drowned, Boat capsized, Krishna Raja Sagar https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/lucknow-diary-buzz-over-brij-bhushans-closeness-to-akhilesh-yadav https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/espegc6v/ANI_20240828152202.jpg BJP senior leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:29:13.604Z Lucknow Diary | Buzz over Brij Bhushan’s closeness to Akhilesh Yadav The Sunday Standard, Nation, Lucknow, Akhilesh Yadav, Lucknow diary, Brij Bhushan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/writing-with-her-feet-malkangiri-girl-clears-class-x-exam-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/a8oisn6v/Malkangir.jpg Laxmi Khemudu, a Class X student writing her exam with her feet. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:29:06.317Z Writing with her feet, Malkangiri girl clears Class X exam in Odisha Odisha, Class X exam, feet https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/03/chennai-court-sentences-man-to-life-for-bludgeoning-grandmother-to-death https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/or5k70wa/ANI_20250628040201.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:28:44.393Z Chennai court sentences man to life for bludgeoning grandmother to death Chennai, murder, Assault, Financial dispute https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/for-bengaluru-based-priyanka-agarwal-scaling-challenges-is-a-way-of-life https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/fbipn6e3/img20260422001950091844.jpg Priyanka Agarwal displays the Tricolour at Mount Everest Base Camp newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:28:10.082Z For Bengaluru-based Priyanka Agarwal, scaling challenges is a way of life Bengaluru, Good News, Mount Everest, Priyanka Agarwal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/suspected-illegal-sand-truck-rams-tehsildars-car-during-crackdown-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/fzlklzyo/and-lade.jpg The truck, suspected to be involved in illegal sand mining, hit additional tehsildar Krushna Mohan Singh’s vehicle. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:27:30.061Z Suspected illegal sand truck rams tehsildar’s car during crackdown in Odisha Odisha, sand truck https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/03/over-90-lakh-passengers-availed-chennai-metro-train-services-in-april https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/abe86dbd-d2fc-4270-8692-3e956a81c919/P_343110069.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:25:58.191Z Over 90 lakh passengers availed Chennai metro train services in April Chennai, passengers, Chennai Metro Rail Limited, National Common Mobility Card https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/lady-lecturer-found-dead-in-odishas-phulbani-town https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/b3bnpdyl/death-3.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:24:27.522Z Lady lecturer found dead in Odisha's Phulbani town Odisha, suicide https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/03/three-members-of-a-chennai-family-die-after-container-truck-rams-into-bike https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/r3t9qexp/New-Project-2026-05-03T085021.123.jpg The impact threw all three on to the road, and the lorry ran over them. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:21:51.796Z Three members of a Chennai family die after container truck rams into bike Chennai, Accident, Container truck https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/differences-with-kcr-ideological-says-kavitha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/op7c1zyc/Differenc.jpg TRS chief and former MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:21:30.970Z Differences with KCR ideological, says Kavitha Telangana, Kalvakuntla Kavitha https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/minister-mb-patil-gives-aid-to-students-who-secured-mbbs-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/2jvtq9mb/images-5-1.jpg Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/tdqbsygi/Min-gives-aid.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:21:26.900Z Minister MB Patil gives aid to students who secured MBBS seats Karnataka, Industries Development Minister MB Patil https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/03/trump-says-us-will-reduce-number-of-troops-in-germany-lot-further-than-withdrawal-of-5000 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/h33izjtv/AP26121850095724.jpg US President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Friday, May 1, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:21:15.979Z Trump says US will reduce number of troops in Germany 'lot further' than withdrawal of 5,000 World, US troops withdrawal, US-Germany Ties, Trump vs NATO, US Troops in Germany https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/odisha-gets-rs-1698-crore-rural-link-push-with-pmgsy-iv https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/v1flixdm/link-push.jpg Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, CM Mohan Charan Majhi and RD & Panchayati Raj minister Rabi Narayan Naik during the launch in Rayagada on Friday newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:21:05.479Z Odisha gets Rs 1,698 crore rural link push with PMGSY-IV Odisha, PMGSY-IV https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/02/four-security-personnel-killed-in-ied-blast-during-demining-operation-in-chhattisgarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/v9s77r7j/a.jpg The deceased included Inspector Sukhram Vatti, constables Krishna Komra and Sanjay Gadhpale. Constable Parmanand Komra, who sustained serious injuries and was evacuated to Raipur, died during treatment at a hospital. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:20:46.016Z Four security personnel killed in IED blast during demining operation in Chhattisgarh The Sunday Standard, Nation, Chhattisgarh, IED explosion, de-mining operation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/union-minister-kishan-kicks-off-campaign-ahead-of-pm-modis-visit https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/352y301t/Revanth’s.jpg Union minister G Kishan Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:19:50.794Z Union Minister Kishan kicks off campaign ahead of PM Modi’s visit Telangana, Union minister G Kishan Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/informing-accused-grounds-of-arrest-a-statutory-obligation-orissa-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/bwwrec0r/ANI_20250221084452.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:19:35.547Z Informing accused grounds of arrest a ‘statutory obligation’: Orissa HC Odisha, Orissa High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/mini-van-loaded-with-cylinders-overturns-on-highway-traffic-hit-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/5gthcvbe/cylinders.jpg As the mini-truck overturned, more than 70 gas cylinders spilled onto the road, bringing traffic towards Khandagiri Square to a complete halt. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:19:31.271Z Mini-van loaded with cylinders overturns on highway, traffic hit in Odisha Odisha, Mini-van overturn https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/karnataka-hc-chief-justice-to-inspect-old-dakshina-kannada-office-for-court-complex https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/25/original/Karnataka_High_Court_EPS.jpg Representational image of Karnataka High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:19:08.229Z Karnataka HC Chief Justice to inspect old Dakshina Kannada office for court complex Karnataka, court complex, Dakshina Kannada office https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/03/lorry-driver-dies-by-suicide-in-chennai-two-days-after-son-drowns-in-well https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/bxmn1ypo/ANI_20250124065106.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:18:08.023Z Lorry driver dies by suicide in Chennai two days after son drowns in well Chennai, Lorry driver, drowning deaths https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/stalin-launches-dmk-help-desk-for-class-xii-pass-outs https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/wl6awto1/Stalin-launches.jpg Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday inaugurated a students’ guidance initiative. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:18:03.054Z Stalin launches DMK help desk for Class XII pass outs Tamil Nadu, Class XII, help desk https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/people-wont-give-congress-another-chance-brs-ktr https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/qhld69r0/C_23_1_CH1429_35287412.jpg Hyderabad - BRS working president K T Rama Rao addressing media during a press conference in Hyderabad newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:17:56.437Z People won’t give Congress another chance: BRS KTR Telangana, BRS working president K T Rama Rao https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/elderly-held-for-raping-two-minor-girls-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/19irk45n/sexual-violance.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:16:28.275Z Elderly held for raping two minor girls in Odisha Odisha, Minor rape https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/influenza-like-illness-breakout-likely-after-bird-flu-case-alerts-karnataka-health-department https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/8zc4ys42/peacockscaracases0105chn35.jpg Deputy Commissioner Subha Kalyan holding an emergency meeting with officials in Tumakuru on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:13:43.786Z Influenza-like illness breakout likely after bird flu case, alerts Karnataka health department Karnataka, Bird flu, dead peacocks https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/03/noted-tn-educationist-meena-muthiah-dies-at-91 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/dforwgyg/meena092615.jpg Dr Meena Muthiah. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:13:39.564Z Noted TN educationist Meena Muthiah dies at 91 Chennai, philanthropist, Chettinad Vidyashram, Dr Meena Muthiah https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/interview-voter-deletions-transparent-and-rule-based-part-of-sir-ceo https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/p30sgegu/New-Project-2026-05-03T083948.263.jpg Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) RS Gopalan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:12:30.162Z INTERVIEW | Voter deletions transparent and rule-based, part of SIR: CEO Odisha, Sir, CEO RS Gopalan https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/extremely-severe-alerts-as-emergency-system-tested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/p3svcipw/New-Project-13.jpg India on Friday tested its first indigenously made emergency alert system on mobile phones. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:09:18.207Z 'Extremely severe alerts' as emergency system tested The Sunday Standard, Nation, emergency system https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/02/12-year-old-boy-tortured-in-kollam-residential-school-over-suspicion-of-theft-warden-cook-held https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/7bc47f66-b2f1-4cdd-83d6-d3efb1c22541/student_suicide.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:05:56.470Z 12-year-old boy tortured in Kollam residential school over suspicion of theft; warden, cook held Kerala, residential school, Theft suspicion, student assaulted https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/nine-booked-for-social-boycott-of-family-in-karnatakas-belagavi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg The police sources said the complaint was initially submitted on April 6, following which a preliminary inquiry was conducted. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:05:41.523Z Nine booked for social boycott of family in Karnataka's Belagavi Karnataka, Belagavi, social boycott https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/odisha-toddlers-death-in-crash-sparks-tension https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/euqu0sa4/img-20260502-wa0007093259.jpg People protest following death of toddler https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/eg4lwo3e/img-20260502-wa0005093305.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:03:47.675Z Odisha toddler’s death in crash sparks tension The Sunday Standard, Odisha, toddler’s death https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/telangana-minister-venkat-rejects-excess-tender-allegations-in-ham-projects https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-10/piqowg8x/cats.jpg R&B Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:03:10.012Z Telangana minister Venkat rejects excess tender allegations in HAM projects Telangana, Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, HAM projects https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/amit-shah-lauds-kannada-actor-rishabs-films-for-showcasing-indian-culture https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/oeskg0nt/amit-2105444.jpg Union Home Minister Amit Shah in conversation with actor Rishab Shetty. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:03:07.654Z Amit Shah lauds Kannada actor Rishab’s films for showcasing Indian culture Karnataka, Kannada, Amit Shah, Rishab Shetty https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/May/03/two-held-with-brown-sugar-from-utkal-university-campus https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/2omlflyw/ANI_20250824165311.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T03:01:02.561Z Two held with brown sugar from Utkal University campus Bhubaneswar, Utkal University, Brown sugar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/minister-uttam-directs-statewide-revival-of-tanks-on-war-footing https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/8b13rxp2/Cong-means.jpg Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:59:47.232Z Minister Uttam directs statewide revival of tanks on war footing Telangana, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/pppac-clears-northern-stretch-of-rrr-under-ham-model-in-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-21/hozodeqt/C_23_1_CH1236_33178324.jpg A model of the internal, outer and regional ring roads in Hyderabad. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:59:15.844Z PPPAC clears northern stretch of RRR under HAM model in Telangana Telangana, RRR, PPPAC https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/03/kerala-consumer-activist-dejo-kappan-dies-at-69 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/15yy6w0i/dijo-kappan055205.jpg Kappan began his public life through student politics and served as state president of the Kerala Congress students’ wing and Youth Front. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:59:10.344Z Kerala consumer activist Dejo Kappan dies at 69 Kerala, Consumer rights, Dejo Kappan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/03/post-bowring-unsafe-walls-razed-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/ucujnlwa/Post-Bowring-unsafe.jpg Dangerous walls on Binny Mill (L) and Malleswaram were razed. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:57:46.558Z Post Bowring, unsafe walls razed in Bengaluru Bengaluru, Bowring Hospital wall collapse https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/telangana-cm-revanth-reddy-promises-retirement-benefits-in-100-days https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/gsutvwky/vcm-PROMISES-re-tire.jpg CM Revanth Reddy assured that pending retirement benefits of about Rs 6,000 crore would be cleared within 100 days. Health cards will be issued to all employees by June 1, he added. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:57:19.920Z Telangana CM Revanth Reddy promises retirement benefits in 100 days Telangana, retirement benefits, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/May/03/international-travel-dips-in-march-after-west-asia-crisis-aai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/9bwq5kmm/1_17_20vsp02_2010chn_42.jpg An aeroplane flying in the sky in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Express Photo by G Satyanarayana.~An aeroplane flying in the sky in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Express Photo by G Satyanarayana. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/8z41jym6/March-int’l-travels-dip.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:57:06.489Z International travel dips in March after West Asia crisis: AAI The Sunday Standard, Nation, International travel, West Asia crisis https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/explore-alternatives-in-rape-survivors-pregnancy-case-orissa-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-01/02fz9rl5/Odishahighcourt.jpg Orissa High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:55:36.247Z Explore alternatives in rape survivor’s pregnancy case: Orissa HC Odisha, Orissa High Court, rape survivors https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/03/three-tier-security-for-counting-of-votes-in-tamil-nadu-on-may-4 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/089528b5-f7a4-4943-b578-2c1277867f68/C_1_1_CH1402_100212441.jpg Three-tier security given to counting center established at Madurai Medical College ahead of counting day in the city. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:55:17.050Z Three-tier security for counting of votes in Tamil Nadu on May 4 Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, The Sunday Standard, Vote counting, Three-tier security, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/03/lpg-price-hike-hotels-in-kerala-to-down-shutters-on-may-6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/jtnrpf4t/New-Project-2026-05-03T082304.111.jpg A small hotel near the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram puts up a revised price list, reflecting the hike in the cost of LPG cylinders. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/tk97afur/state-to-down.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:54:22.104Z LPG price hike: Hotels in Kerala to down shutters on May 6 Kerala, LPG crisis, Commercial LPG price hike, Kerala Hotel and Restaurants Association https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/03/from-green-villages-to-digital-anganwadis-karnataka-showcases-success-stories https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/adcpnxja/From-green.jpg CM Siddaramaiah releases a handbook comprising 15 success stories of the state’s progress, at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:54:03.240Z From green villages to digital anganwadis, Karnataka showcases success stories Karnataka, digital anganwadis https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/03/9533-students-clear-hsc-exams-girls-outdo-boys-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/rw20jnrg/img20260502174231075618.jpg Results of the examinations were announced by School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond at the BSE office on Saturday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:53:21.424Z 95.33% students clear HSC exams, girls outdo boys in Odisha Odisha, HSC exams https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/03/pharma-lab-blast-deceased-workers-kin-to-get-rs-15-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/6q5cx4xm/blast-2.jpg Aftermath of the blast at Nosh Pharma Lab at Pittampally that left one worker dead and eight others injured on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-03T02:52:59.943Z Pharma lab blast: Deceased worker’s kin to get Rs 1.5 crore Telangana, Pharma lab blast