https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/anti-incumbency-internal-rifts-dmk-loses-sole-seat-in-salem-district-to-tvk https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/180n5479/TVK-DMK.jpg TVK & DMK flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:38:56.448Z Anti-incumbency, internal rifts: DMK loses sole seat in Salem district to TVK Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/06/bjp-improves-performance-in-12-of-the-13-constituencies-in-thiruvananthapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-14/ogq6l979/BJP-identifies.jpg BJP flag used for representation purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/u7mf3g52/Screenshot-2026-05-06-015631.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:32:09.241Z BJP improves performance in 12 of the 13 constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, BJP, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/bengaluru-to-host-two-mango-jackfruit-melas-this-year https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/ba31a547-a4de-4220-98d5-77e0ca0f141f/P_3585241182.jpg Customers seen buying Mangoes at Mango and Jackfruit Festival at Lalbagh Botanical Garden in Bengaluru, 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:31:29.145Z Bengaluru to host two mango, jackfruit melas this year Bengaluru, mango mela, jackfruit mela https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/06/driving-school-owners-cheer-ganesh-kumars-poll-debacle https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/jnyj7cnw/Driving-school.jpg A section of driving school owners in Karunagapally celebrating the defeat of K B Ganesh Kumar newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:30:47.047Z Driving school owners cheer Ganesh Kumar’s poll debacle Thiruvananthapuram, Ganesh Kumar, Driving school owners https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/cm-cries-vote-dacoity-by-bjp-as-congress-prepares-to-go-for-legal-challenge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-07/yix1n0va/Siddaramaiah-lambasts.jpg Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:30:21.824Z CM cries vote dacoity by BJP as Congress prepares to go for legal challenge Karnataka, vote dacoity, Sringeri Assembly election https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/congress-to-probe-muslim-vote-shift https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/lj3g5cak/cmo30505chn35.jpg Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Congress leaders at a press conference at his home-office Krishna in Bengaluru on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:28:03.817Z Congress to probe Muslim vote shift Karnataka, Assembly elections 2026, Muslim vote shift https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/day-after-results-violence-breaks-out-across-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/mq7ctbc4/PTI05052026000208B.jpg Flames billow at the TMC office following the West Bengal Assembly election result, in Asansol, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Incidents of arson and vandalism at offices of the Trinamool Congress were reported across the state. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:27:44.802Z Day after results, violence breaks out across West Bengal West Bengal, Nation, Violence, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/removing-vendors-near-walls-will-wreck-livelihoods-union https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/w3st0d5v/kwall20505chn35.jpg A street vendor waits for customers in Shivajinagar on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:26:07.006Z Removing vendors near walls will wreck livelihoods: Union Bengaluru, roadside vendors https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/pmk-split-fails-to-dent-anbumani-factions-vote-base https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/9wmtl7u4/Anbumani-against.jpg PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:24:28.291Z PMK split fails to dent Anbumani faction's vote base Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, PMK, Anbumani Ramadoss, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tn-assembly-polls-dmk-bloc-in-a-spot-as-seat-share-in-four-northern-districts-down-to-19-from-76-in-2021 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-25/zc7gam62/New-Project-2025-03-25T084621.276.jpg The region witnessed the defeat of several senior DMK leaders, including Minister Duraimurugan (Katpadi) newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:23:00.769Z TN Assembly polls: DMK bloc in a spot as seat share in four northern districts down to 19% from 76% in 2021  Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/06/congresss-shiyas-move-flips-usual-voting-pattern-in-kochi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/k09ykuut/Shiyas%20DCC%20(1).jpg Ernakulam DCC president Mohammed Shiyas https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/1x5joix5/usual-voting.jpg K J Maxy newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:21:14.747Z Congress’s Shiyas move flips usual voting pattern in Kochi Kochi, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/rs-1-crore-gold-stolen-from-zameers-house-two-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ktc210z6/202605023773292.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:20:55.075Z Rs 1 crore gold stolen from Zameer’s house, two arrested Bengaluru, Gold theft https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/constitutional-functionaries-entitled-to-honble-honorific-babus-not-allahabad-high-court https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/k21x1de5/allahabad-hc095214.jpg Allahabad High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:19:15.186Z Constitutional functionaries entitled to ‘Hon’ble’ honorific, babus not: Allahabad High Court Nation, Allahabad High Court​ https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/fir-against-bjp-mla-appears-to-be-politically-motivated-karnataka-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/7607upps/FIR-against.jpg Former Congress MLA TD Rajegowda addresses the media in Bengaluru on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:18:56.082Z FIR against BJP MLA appears to be politically motivated: Karnataka HC Karnataka, Karnataka High Court  https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/despite-heavyweights-in-poll-fray-dmk-loses-7-of-9-seats-in-tiruchy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/gf6ldu51/DMK-2.jpg Across Tiruchy district, DMK’s well-oiled booth machinery and cadre network did not deliver expected results. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:17:27.823Z Despite heavyweights in poll fray, DMK loses 7 of 9 seats in Tiruchy Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/06/researchers-in-kochi-develop-device-to-detect-diabetes-painlessly https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/r43s8y8f/Peer-support-helps.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:16:52.466Z Researchers in Kochi develop device to detect diabetes painlessly Kochi, diabetes https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/06/white-collar-drug-supply-trail-widens-beyond-kochi-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/azpbos11/White-collar’-dru.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:13:42.418Z ‘White-collar’ drug supply trail widens beyond Kochi Kochi, drug supply https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/tamilians-malayalees-in-bengaluru-rejoice-over-results https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/bgu3n8i0/p4-tvk-crowd094948.jpg TVK party cadres crowded outside their party headquarters in at Panaiyur on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:12:38.077Z Tamilians, Malayalees in Bengaluru rejoice over results Karnataka, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/karnataka-netas-play-key-role-in-pondy-politics https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/n9oshndd/cats.jpg Poll officials during the counting of votes for the Assembly elections at a counting centre in Puducherry on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:09:41.748Z Karnataka netas play key role in Pondy politics Karnataka, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/residents-steer-clear-of-deepam-row-vote-for-tvk https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/uolburje/C_1_1_CH1510_11967965.jpg Image of 'TVK flags' used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:07:08.792Z Residents steer clear of deepam row, vote for TVK Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, deepam lighting row https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/06/dutch-frigate-calls-at-kochi-to-extend-defence-security-ties-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/r1v353ww/Dutch-frigate-calls.jpg HNLMS De Ruyter in Kochi newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:05:41.068Z Dutch frigate calls at Kochi to extend defence, security ties Kochi, Dutch frigate https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/youngest-mla-a-d-thomas-ends-ldfs-15-year-hold-in-keralas-alappuzha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3yneryq3/At-30-Cong.jpg A D Thomas during the election campaign in Alappuzha. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:04:15.717Z Youngest MLA A D Thomas ends LDF’s 15-year hold in Kerala's Alappuzha Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, A D Thomas, Youngest MLA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/cadre-throng-panaiyur-as-tvk-readies-for-takeover https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/bgu3n8i0/p4-tvk-crowd094948.jpg TVK party cadres crowded outside their party headquarters in at Panaiyur on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:02:09.800Z Cadre throng Panaiyur as TVK readies for takeover Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/udf-wave-turns-close-contests-into-landslide-victories-in-kerala-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/e07t93ml/kalamassery7085302.jpg Representative Image https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/dknusze3/Screenshot-2026-05-06-015313.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:01:38.904Z UDF wave turns close contests into landslide victories in Kerala polls Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, UDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/sc-questions-excommunication-of-parsi-women-marrying-outside-faith-calls-it-discriminatory 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 2026-05-06T02:59:32.634Z SC questions excommunication of Parsi women marrying outside faith, calls it 'discriminatory' Nation, Supreme Court, Parsi women https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/rasheeds-surge-rattles-pinarayi-in-dharmadam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/tuwwbctj/New-Project-2026-05-06T082546.511.jpg UDF candidate V P Abdul Rasheed newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:59:05.902Z Rasheed’s surge rattles Pinarayi in Dharmadam Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Elections 2026, V P Abdul Rasheed https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/udf-faces-fiscal-tightrope-as-big-promises-strain-keralas-finances https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ozsnshvi/C_32_1_CH1484_73822222.jpg Representative Image https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/nqyayrhn/Screenshot-2026-05-06-015225.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:57:36.940Z UDF faces fiscal tightrope as big promises strain Kerala’s finances Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, UDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tn-assembly-polls-caught-in-vijay-wave-victory-margin-dips-below-1000-in-15-assembly-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/bdsvtxrz/vote.jpg Image used for representational purpose only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:56:00.899Z TN Assembly polls: Caught in ‘Vijay wave’, victory margin dips below 1,000 in 15 Assembly seats Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, victory margin https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/bhopal-diary-midnight-overhaul-62-ips-officers-transferred https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/uo1a4opv/Police.jpeg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:55:00.971Z Bhopal Diary | Midnight overhaul: 62 IPS officers transferred Nation, IPS officers transferred https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/we-3-are-enough-bjp-mlas-in-kerala-signal-aggressive-opposition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/0y245yan/We-3-are-enough.jpg New BJP MLAs B B Gopakumar, Rajeev Chandrasekhar and V Muraleedharan receive a grand reception at KG Marar Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:53:19.723Z ‘We 3 are enough’: BJP MLAs in Kerala signal aggressive opposition Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, BJP MLA, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/learn-lessons-from-poll-defeat-and-correct-p-jayarajan-tells-cpm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-27/1vha4enw/PJayarajanEPS456.jpg CPM leader P Jayarajan newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:50:41.100Z Learn lessons from poll defeat and correct, P Jayarajan tells CPM Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, P Jayarajan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/despite-3-seat-high-bjp-worried-over-inability-to-widen-vote-base-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-19/mdp17zau/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/8lfbtj9a/Screenshot-2026-05-06-015337.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/yg790um9/Screenshot-2026-05-06-015349.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:48:08.957Z Despite 3-seat high, BJP worried over inability to widen vote base in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, BJP, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tvk-candidate-wins-by-one-vote-margin-first-time-in-tns-poll-history https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/fg19tust/TVK-candidate.jpg TVK’s R Seenivasa Sethupathy receiving the winning certificate from the Returning Officer in Tiruppattur Assembly constituency. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:45:58.379Z TVK candidate wins by one-vote margin, first time in TN’s poll history Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu election 2026, Tiruppattur Assembly constituency, one-vote margin https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/cm-to-celebrate-three-years-in-office-on-dr-gs-home-turf https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/3/25/original/g_parameshwara.JPG Dr G Parameshwara is set to organise 'Sadhana Samavesha' rally.. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:45:55.077Z CM to celebrate three years in office on Dr G’s home turf Karnataka, Dr G Parameshwara https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/sunny-muraleedharan-among-likely-ministers-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/xsy5873k/New-Project-2026-04-17T075510.328.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:45:23.204Z Sunny, Muraleedharan among likely ministers in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, seats, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/iuml-pushes-for-5-cabinet-berths-in-no-mood-to-yield-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-19/mlwggsuc/iuml091413.jpg Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) logo. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:43:56.734Z IUML pushes for 5 cabinet berths, in no mood to yield in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, IUML, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/dharwad-set-for-bypollwill-kulkarnis-wife-enter-fray https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/0xaze7o5/6617562729145921316061481559267535641350873n.jpg Vinay Kulkarni with his wife Shivaleela. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:43:16.548Z Dharwad set for bypoll,will Kulkarni’s wife enter fray? Karnataka, Dharwad, Vinay Kulkarni, Shivaleela Kulkarni https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/are-you-the-chief-priest-of-country-sc-slams-pil-on-sabarimala-women-entry-issue https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/eyahqs7c/‘Are-you-the-chief.jpg Sabarimala image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:43:04.410Z ‘Are you the chief priest of country?': SC slams PIL on Sabarimala women entry issue Nation, PIL, Sabarimala women's entry https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/vijays-electoral-promises-will-cost-tn-50-per-cent-of-last-years-tax-revenue https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/nwcf5qxh/Vijay-2.jpg Economists estimate the full-year bill could be Rs 1 lakh crore, depending on beneficiary coverage, with cumulative spending potentially lifting the state’s outlay beyond Rs 4.5 lakh crore over five years. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:41:55.433Z Vijay’s electoral promises will cost TN 50 per cent of last year’s tax revenue Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Vijay, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK manifesto https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/namesake-candidates-emerge-as-game-changers-in-close-kerala-poll-battles https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/a09vl8ju/New-Project-2026-05-06T080652.405.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:37:30.749Z Namesake candidates emerge as game-changers in close Kerala poll battles Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/vietnam-president-to-lam-arrives-on-state-visit-to-india https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/6kbp8y71/HHjL8arbsAAUZr7.jfif President of Vietnam To Lam arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:37:25.105Z Vietnam President To Lam arrives on state visit to India Nation, India visit, Vietnam president To Lam https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/varthur-resident-in-soup-as-murder-accused-misuses-his-id https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/h55s9ib9/ANI_20250814095040.jpg Aadhaar Card: Unlocking Your Digital Identity newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:27:09.464Z Varthur resident in soup as murder accused misuses his ID Bengaluru, murder, Identity theft https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tn-assembly-polls-aiadmk-dmk-together-lost-25-per-cent-vote-share-in-vijay-tsunami https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/7asuchvj/C_35_1_CH0279_67644120.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ih0bmenq/Screenshot-2026-05-06-022458.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:26:11.174Z TN Assembly polls: AIADMK, DMK together lost 25 per cent vote share in Vijay tsunami Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Vijay, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/op-sindoor-88-hours-that-redefined-indias-war-posture https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/383q59gx/OP-SINDOOR.jpg Executed over 88 hours, the campaign reflected a well-structured punitive strategy with clearly-defined objectives, and concluded on India’s terms after achieving its stated aims. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:24:59.322Z Op Sindoor: 88 hours that redefined India’s war posture Nation, Operation Sindoor https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/three-firms-roped-in-to-redesign-bsk-junction-for-smooth-traffic-flow https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/3m9lk6of/firms-roped-in-to-redesign.jpg The DCM held a ground-breaking ceremony for the project; now it will be a big challenge to incorporate a flyover. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:24:11.141Z Three firms roped in to redesign BSK Junction for smooth traffic flow Bengaluru, Banashankari, BSK Junction https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/kerala-cm-race-heats-up-as-venugopal-leads-satheesan-camps-push-back https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/5ixsu9tc/CM-race-hots.jpg Congress leader V D Satheesan being accorded a rousing reception by party workers upon his arrival at the Ernakulam South Railway Station on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:23:49.192Z Kerala CM race heats up as Venugopal leads, Satheesan camps push back Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Congress, K C Venugopal, Satheesan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/anbumani-has-last-laugh-as-dads-candidates-lose-badly-in-tn-election https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/og75eox2/Anbuman.jpg Anbumani Ramadoss campaigning for PMK candidate M Karthe in Salem. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:18:55.892Z Anbumani has last laugh as dad’s candidates lose badly in TN election Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, PMK, Anbumani Ramadoss, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/blast-rips-through-delivery-boys-scooter-outside-bsf-headquarters-in-jalandhar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-28/kcaoo1ci/New-Project-2025-04-28T164019.352.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:16:25.490Z Blast rips through delivery boy’s scooter outside BSF headquarters in Jalandhar Nation, blast, BSF headquarters https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/congress-decides-to-jump-ship-forge-pact-with-tvk https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-08/0wscssyc/Congress%20contesting.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T02:12:17.950Z Congress decides to jump ship, forge pact with TVK Nation, Congress, TVK https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/teen-shooter-kills-two-at-brazil-school https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/of2fgo00/AFP20260505A9XD32Dv1HighResBrazilCrimeSchool.jpg Students of Instituto Sao Jose school take cover on the roof while a teenager invades the school. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T01:54:20.117Z Teen shooter kills two at Brazil school World, Teen shooter, Brazil school https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/06/in-company-of-books-goschen-library-completes-centenary-year https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/8bqv9j4s/library152604chn1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/iq0gnru7/library92604chn1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/f2q1rf8l/library22604chn1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ssvaka4m/library122604chn1.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:45:00.000Z In company of books, Goschen Library completes centenary year Goschen library, Goschen Library Chennai, library in chennai, library near me, 100 year old library, Ramayana, Mahabharatha, Muthu comics, ambuli mama, writer sivasankari, writer Ramakrishnan, writer Lakshmi, library in Chintadripet, public library, public library in chennai, chintadripet, chennai news, chennai features, chennai history, chennai heritage, reading habit https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/06/chennais-bundle-dyeing-artiste-on-building-a-craft-brand-in-weekends https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ekag5cpl/IMG0755.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/az33wv8c/IMG0955.JPG Amal S Pillai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/grt6d8jr/IMG0118-copyzz.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/xea5mq7l/IMG7511.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:40:00.000Z Chennai's bundle dyeing artiste on building a craft brand in weekends bundle dyeing, eco printing, natural dyeing, upcycling, sustainable fashion, textile art, handmade Chennai, craft workshops Chennai, Amsham, Amal S Pillai, Amal, Amal Sanal, amsham_handmade, fabric upcycling, natural fabric dye, marigold dyeing, plant printing, craft entrepreneur India, sustainable craft India, IT professional artist, Kerala artist Chennai, corporate craft workshops, Starbucks collaboration India, Starbucks India, textile waste, slow fashion India, handmade jewellery Chennai, crochet workshops Chennai, eco fashion Kerala, chennai news, chennai features, chennai art, chennai events, chennai events this weekend https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/06/ibdita-ek-mehfil-night-that-unfolded-like-a-qissa https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/vxm5gz7q/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-4.00.21-PM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/vc1txkg2/IMG9056.jpeg Tanvi Singh Bhatia https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/is3utnf3/IMG9057.jpeg Anubhav Jain newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:30:00.000Z Ibdita-Ek Mehfil: Night that unfolded like a qissa Hyderabad, Arts, Nizami Bandhu, Ibdita-Ek Mehfil, Baithak, Archival https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/06/rethinking-self-control-in-eating-what-science-really-says https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/dproufmx/IMG9052.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:30:00.000Z Rethinking Self-Control in Eating: What Science Really Says Hyderabad, Health, International No Diet Day, Food obsession, Ghrelin, Leptin https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/uncertainty-shrouds-bengalurus-trans-community-but-hope-persists https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/orjviw6s/BNGDEC2025118.jpg A glimpse from last year's pride parade newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:30:00.000Z Uncertainty shrouds Bengaluru's trans community but hope persists Bengaluru, LGBT Community, Queer community, trans amendment bill https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/06/on-her-own-terms-bhagyashrii-borse-on-carving-a-space-in-cinema https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rjqqjdz7/ee506233-4891-4955-92b2-eec82724b216.jpeg Bhagyashrii Borse newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:30:00.000Z On Her Own Terms: Bhagyashrii Borse on Carving a Space in Cinema Hyderabad, Lifestyle, Tollywood, Lenin, Bhagyashrii Borse https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/06/dusk-detox-a-slow-wellness-sundowner-in-hyderabad https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/28f2kuye/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-3.27.59-AM.jpeg Raghu Vamshi Reddy, Puja Khan and Alizai Kashif Ali Khan — founders of Wellness B’zaar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/zzuesanh/DSC04611.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/0zwofwjb/DSC05077.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/txjkt9ro/DSC04949.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/cbu2exh2/IMG9624.PNG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/j1ou6tk2/DSC05072.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/6s8d8itn/DSC05099.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rvp1s52y/IMG9628.PNG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/sug7wjju/IMG9629.PNG newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:30:00.000Z Dusk Detox: A slow wellness sundowner in Hyderabad Hyderabad, Health, Wellness B’zaar, The Quorum Hyderabad, Dusk Detox, Wellness Sundowner https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/money-fame-acting-took-me-away-from-dance-reveals-actor-navya-nair-ahead-of-bharatanatyam-return https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/upmi3uw6/navya-nair-1.jpeg Navya Nair newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T00:30:00.000Z 'Money, fame, acting... took me away from dance," reveals actor Navya Nair ahead of Bharatanatyam return Bengaluru, actor, Sandalwood, Bharatanatyam https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/05/eat-right-everywhere https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/j44442b5/nutriwise.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T23:30:00.000Z Eat right, everywhere protien, nutriwise, carbohydrates, balanced diet, buffet, local cuisines https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/05/trade-offs-in-focus-as-cm-choices-unresolved-in-two-of-five-assemblies https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ilw2db7x/Untitled-design.jpg The Congress groomed both Sarma and Rangasamy, but later almost gift-wrapped them to the BJP-led NDA when it failed to accommodate their aspirations newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T21:45:27.237Z Trade-offs in focus as CM choices unresolved in two of five Assemblies Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/05/lack-of-bench-strength-in-badminton-still-a-worry https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-01/ahbz7tg0/202605013772352.jpg India pack off Chinese Taipei to reach semifinals, assured of a medal in the Thomas & Uber Cup 2026 in Horsens, Denmark, on Friday newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T21:38:33.869Z Lack of bench strength in badminton still a worry Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/May/05/quick-take-lend-them-your-ears https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rw6nh1x0/SayNotoHonking-TrafficNotice-BBDBaghDistrict-Kolkata-India12249178873.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T21:37:22.496Z Quick Take | Lend them your ears Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/05/the-victor-and-the-vanquished https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/zn5cbsj6/5may2026.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T20:51:14.687Z The victor and the vanquished Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/05/a-fiscal-lesson-from-karnatakas-regional-balances https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rpfx6z5t/PTI.jpg Karnataka's major rivers and reservoirs are known to face acute water shortage due to uncertainty of rainfall and spatio-temporal variation in different regions newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T20:30:06.071Z A fiscal lesson from Karnataka's regional imbalances Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/inside-the-cruise-ship-at-the-center-of-a-rare-hantavirus-outbreak https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/bjvgr022/AP26125325986978-1.jpg Health workers get off the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius, a cruise ship carrying nearly 150 people as it remains off Cape Verde on Monday, May 4, 2026 after three passengers died and several others fell seriously ill in a suspected hantavirus outbreak. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T19:11:55.482Z Inside the cruise ship at the center of a rare hantavirus outbreak World, cruise ship, hantavirus outbreak https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/hegseth-and-caine-say-ceasefire-between-the-us-and-iran-is-not-over https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/vhwdfa2z/AP26124419258830.jpg A container ship sits at anchor as a small motorboat passes in the foreground in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Saturday, May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T19:08:31.899Z Hegseth and Caine say ceasefire between the US and Iran is not over West Asia war, US Iran talks, Hormuz Strait, Iran US ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/05/they-played-nasty-dirty-games-mamata-targets-eci-calls-cec-gyanesh-kumar-villain-of-bengal-elections https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/605syhmr/Capture.JPG Addressing a press conference, Mamata also reiterated the allegation that the ECI worked for the BJP, facilitating their win in the crucial elections. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T19:08:02.840Z ECI, BJP played 'nasty games': Mamata says TMC was not defeated in Bengal, refuses to resign from CM post West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-and-aiadmk-in-talks-as-vijay-seeks-majority-support-says-leemarose-martin https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/67pvi3fx/ANI_20260504142332.jpg TVK chief Vijay during an election rally. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:42:01.153Z TVK and AIADMK in talks as Vijay seeks majority support, says Leemarose Martin Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, AIADMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/05/bjp-slams-mamata-banerjee-over-refusal-to-resign-calls-stand-anarchic-and-against-democratic-norms https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-17/vhpvmwji/bjp-1.jpg BJP’s Sambit Patra called Mamata Banerjee’s refusal to resign “deeply concerning”, saying India’s democracy depends on peaceful transfer of power. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:41:31.086Z BJP slams Mamata Banerjee over refusal to resign, calls stand 'anarchic' and against democratic norms West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, BJP, CM Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/cabinet-approves-expansion-of-sc-judges-to-37-from-34 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/x70ruh4w/SC-disposes.jpg The increase in judges will improve efficiency and speed up justice delivery, with costs for salaries, staff and facilities met from the Consolidated Fund of India. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:40:55.962Z Cabinet approves expansion of SC judges to 37 from 34 Nation, Supreme Court, Prime Minister Narendra Modi https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/fpi-equity-ownership-plunges-to-14-year-low-of-1613-in-fy26 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/3g228tge/202603083700308.jpg FPIs offload Indian equities newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:33:45.752Z FPI equity ownership plunges to 14-year low of 16.13% in FY26 FPIs, FPI equity sell-off, Indian equity markets https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/cognizant-to-lay-off-15000-employees-india-likely-to-be-most-affected https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/10/28/original/Cognizant_Reuters.jpg Cognizant newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:24:46.785Z Cognizant to lay off 15,000 employees, India likely to be most affected Cognizant , Cognizant lay off https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/govt-approves-credit-guarantee-scheme-with-rs-18k-crore-outlay-to-support-msmes-airlines https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/o7j2itbb/202603213716314.jpg Centre modifies credit guarantee scheme to bolster MSME manufacturers newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:22:43.648Z Govt approves credit guarantee scheme with Rs 18k crore outlay; to support MSMEs; airlines credit guarantee scheme , credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs, credit guarantee scheme for airlines https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/from-better-infra-to-investment-bengal-inc-pins-hopes-on-new-govt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/lrism1js/MSMEs-get-1943.jpg MSMEs | SHIBA Sahu prasad newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T18:18:00.156Z From better infra to investment, Bengal Inc pins hopes on new govt West Bengal election results 2026, MSMEs, BJP in Bengal, Industries in West Bengal https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/uk-convicts-four-palestine-action-activists-over-break-in-and-vandalism-at-israeli-defence-factory https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-14/v5tdvh0u/C_1_1_CH1359_114704218.jpg Palestinian flag newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T17:47:10.386Z UK convicts four Palestine Action activists over break-in and vandalism at Israeli defence factory World, Palestine, Palestine Action activists https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/05/dwayne-johnson-turns-heads-at-2026-met-gala-in-custom-thom-browne-ensemble-inspired-by-polynesian-culture https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/z4c42tge/ANI_20260505171325.jpg Dwayne Johnson rocks skirt look at Met Gala 2026, says "most masculine men wear lavalavas and skirts" newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T17:41:01.296Z Dwayne Johnson turns heads at 2026 Met Gala in custom Thom Browne ensemble inspired by Polynesian culture English, Dwayne Johnson, 2026 Met Gala https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/05/bowlers-sanju-help-csk-stay-in-hunt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rpv2m8nq/CSKK11.jpg CSK's Akeal Hosein (2R) celebrates a wicket on Tuesday newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T17:38:56.487Z Bowlers, Sanju help CSK stay in hunt Cricket, Sanju Samson, CSK vs DC, Noor Ahmad, IPL 2026, Akeal Hosein https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/mahindra-reports-42-surge-in-q4-pat-at-rs-4668-crore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-04/70x7vou9/ANI_20251104124332.jpg M&M stood at the number one player in SUVs with a revenue market share at 25.3%, up 260 bps. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T17:29:33.230Z Mahindra reports 42% surge in Q4 PAT at Rs 4,668 crore Mahindra sales https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/india-uk-fta-impact-jlr-slashes-prices-by-up-to-rs-75-lakh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/c7sdr9ol/202605053776717.jpg JLR India cuts Range Rover SV prices by up to Rs 75 lakh ahead of India-UK FTA newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T17:22:53.447Z India-UK FTA impact: JLR slashes prices by up to Rs 75 lakh  JLR Price slash , India-UK FTA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/congress-calls-late-night-meeting-to-decide-on-possible-support-for-vijays-tvk-in-tamil-nadu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/0emp3q9o/photo-3.jpg All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge for Tamil Nadu Girish Chodankar newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T17:11:28.579Z Congress calls late-night meeting to decide on possible support for Vijay’s TVK in Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Nation, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/05/its-very-tough-for-players-to-do-this-again-again-thomas-cup-heroes-prannoy-chirag-bemoan-lack-of-recognition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/qi92dxfa/baddy.jpg Indian players returned with a bronze medal in the recent Thomas Cup. It was their second medal in the premier competition after 2022 edition, a year they had captured historic gold newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T16:53:31.694Z It's very tough for players to do this again & again: Thomas Cup heroes Prannoy, Chirag bemoan lack of recognition Other, Badminton, HS Prannoy, Thomas Cup, Lakshya Sen https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/05/first-whereabouts-failure-for-vinesh-ahead-of-national-ranking-meet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-15/lax6skq6/Sport%20lead%20vinesha%20(2).jpg Vinesh Phogat newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T16:43:45.668Z First whereabouts failure for Vinesh ahead of national ranking meet Other, WADA, Vinesh Phogat, wrestling, UWW, ITA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/veteran-producer-rb-choudary-dies-in-car-accident-in-udaipur-film-industry-pays-tribute https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/cl4rtxvm/HHj8jVpbEAAJJUY.jpg Producer RB Choudary newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T16:41:55.018Z Veteran producer RB Choudary dies in car accident in Udaipur; film industry pays tribute Tamil Nadu, Telugu, Dies, Producer RB Choudary https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/can-an-outgoing-chief-minister-refuse-to-step-down-after-losing-an-election-explained https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cpuj3kg2/Mamata-Banerjee West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T16:35:59.023Z Can an outgoing Chief Minister refuse to step down after losing an election: Explained Indian Constitution, ECI, West Bengal election https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/raghav-chadha-meets-president-murmu-accuse-aap-led-punjab-govt-of-vendetta-politics https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/sdzyf30l/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-11.50.39.jpeg Rajya Sabha MPs and BJP leaders Raghav Chadha along with Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal and others addressing mediapersons after meeting with President Droupadi Murmu at the outside Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 5, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T15:51:43.576Z Raghav Chadha meets President Murmu, accuse AAP-led Punjab govt of vendetta politics Nation, Raghav Chadha, President Droupadi Murmu, AAP defection https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/political-observers-see-uncertain-path-ahead-as-tvk-falls-short-of-majority-in-tamil-nadu-assembly https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/1frrkkv2/Ragu-DSC7518A.jpg TVK president C. Joseph Vijay at Loyola College on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T15:42:08.274Z Political observers see uncertain path ahead as TVK falls short of majority in Tamil Nadu Assembly Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-led-govts-oath-taking-ceremony-likely-on-may-7-even-as-uncertainity-looms https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/1frrkkv2/Ragu-DSC7518A.jpg TVK president C. Joseph Vijay at Loyola College on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T15:38:41.062Z TVK led govt's oath taking ceremony likely on May 7 even as uncertainity looms Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Nation, TVK, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/May/05/pm-modi-likely-to-attend-assam-oath-taking-ceremony-says-himanta-biswa-sarma https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-04/ypv7xk1c/PM-Modi-AP.JPG PM Modi newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T15:28:40.965Z PM Modi likely to attend Assam oath-taking ceremony, says Himanta Biswa Sarma Assam, Assam Elections, Nation, PM Modi, Himanta Biswa Sarma https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/jharkhand-congress-faces-fresh-infighting-over-jumbo-jet-committee-formation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-26/r44byawu/Jharkhand.jpg Jharkhand Finance Minister Radhakrishna Kishore newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T15:18:12.230Z Jharkhand congress faces fresh infighting over ‘Jumbo-Jet’ committee formation Nation, Jharkhand Congress, Jumbo-Jet https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/05/amit-shah-appointed-central-observer-for-bengal-bjp-legislature-party-meeting-to-choose-leader https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/zyv37clp/20260501143f.jpg Amit Shah newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T15:02:15.564Z Amit Shah appointed central observer for Bengal BJP legislature party meeting to choose leader West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, Amit Shah, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/05/sir-impact-on-tmc-won-assembly-constituencies-including-bhabanipur-in-the-2026-bengal-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/3ul6dxvo/C_53_1_CH1540_43557322.jpg In this image posted on April 8, 2026, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate from Bhabanipur constituency, Mamata newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:55:50.781Z SIR impact on TMC-won assembly constituencies, including Bhabanipur, in the 2026 Bengal Polls West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, TMC, West Bengal elections 2026, SIR impact https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/4-percent-inflation-target-can-be-tweaked-if-prices-remain-stable-growth-robust-rbi-dy-governor https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/4jsd3oj9/ANI_20260505132817.jpg 4% inflation target remains appropriate for India: RBI Dy Governor Poonam Gupta newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:41:27.804Z 4 percent inflation target can be tweaked if prices remain stable, growth robust: RBI Dy. Governor Retail inflation https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/05/after-assam-debacle-congress-says-will-play-role-of-proactive-opposition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/v254vs7j/PTI05052026000215B.jpg Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Gaurav Gogoi addresses a press conference following the Assam Assembly elections result, at Rajiv Bhawan, in Guwahati, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:30:57.952Z After Assam debacle, Congress says will play role of 'proactive opposition' Assam Elections, Assam, Nation, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/rupee-sniffs-at-9550-plumbs-new-closing-low-of-9525 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-18/5fsh5ylw/RUPEE_VS_DOLLAR.jpg Rupee hits 92.50 amid firm dollar, import pressures newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:15:36.290Z Rupee sniffs at 95.50, plumbs new closing low of 95.25 Rupee value , Foreign exchanage https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/05/tvk-mlas-unanimously-elect-vijay-as-legislative-party-leader-promise-grass-roots-service https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/hc25zpth/PTI05052026000050B.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay greets as he arrives at the party headquarters after he wins the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at Panaiyur, in Chennai, Tuesday, May 05, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:10:48.012Z TVK MLAs unanimously elect Vijay as legislative party leader, promise grass roots service Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/05/karan-johar-makes-met-gala-debut-in-manish-malhotra-ensemble-inspired-by-raja-ravi-varma https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/829xbxx8/PTI05052026000022B.jpg Filmmaker Karan Johar debuted at the Met Gala in a Manish Malhotra look inspired by painter Raja Ravi Varma. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:10:30.074Z Karan Johar makes Met Gala debut in Manish Malhotra ensemble inspired by Raja Ravi Varma Hindi, Raja Ravi Varma, Filmmaker Karan Johar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/05/rajasthan-bjp-leaders-role-in-election-campaign-draw-attention-after-bengal-poll-win https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-10/tqlrmpsg/ANI_20250110194528.jpg Under the leadership of Rajendra Rathore, eight BJP MLAs from Rajasthan came to Bhabanipur to support Suvendu Adhikari's election campaign in Kolkata. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T14:08:05.025Z Rajasthan BJP leaders role in election campaign draw attention after Bengal poll win West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, Rajasthan, Nation, Rajasthan BJP, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/05/bengaluru-to-host-back-to-back-atp-challenger-events https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/k603jj9d/KSLTA-pic.jpeg The SM Krishna stadium newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:58:10.603Z Bengaluru to host back-to-back ATP challenger events Other, tennis, ATP Challenger https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/05/lively-and-baldoni-settle-legal-dispute-over-it-ends-with-us-ahead-of-trial https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/zrgk86m7/ANI_20260505012706.jpg Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle legal battle over 'It Ends With Us' dispute newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:52:19.426Z Lively and Baldoni settle legal dispute over ‘It Ends With Us’ ahead of trial English, Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/05/englishnews2026may04judy-greer-miranda-richardson-on-board-dinner-with-audrey https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/wrrwg4m9/Dinner_With_Audrey_Judy_Greer_Miranda_Richardson.png Judy Greer (L) and Miranda Richardson (R) newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:47:33.045Z Judy Greer, Miranda Richardson on board Dinner With Audrey Miranda Richardson, Dinner With Audrey, Judy Greer https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/05/englishnews2026may04dave-franco-joins-sophie-wilde-in-scifi-thriller-soon-you-will-be-gone-and-possibly-eaten https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/dfm566np/DF.jpg Dave Franco joins Sophie Wilde in scifi thriller Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:47:09.028Z Dave Franco joins Sophie Wilde in scifi thriller Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten Dave Franco, Sophie Wilde, Soon You Will Be Gone and Possibly Eaten https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/05/ottinterviews2026may05action-sequences-are-the-language-of-glory https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/0llyq5p1/Pulkit_Samrat_Divyenndu_Karan_Anshuman.jpg Pulkit Samrat; Divyenndu; Karan Anshuman newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:46:42.279Z 'Action sequences are the language of Glory' Glory web series, Netflix Glory, Pulkit Samrat, Divyenndu, Mirzapur, Fukrey https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/india-needs-to-develop-own-path-in-treatment-of-rare-diseases-icmr-chief https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/d08wpv3l/186222-dr-rajiv-bahl.webp Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Dr. Rajiv Bahl newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:45:55.785Z India needs to develop own path in treatment of rare diseases: ICMR chief Nation, ICMR https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/05/malayalamnews2026may03bharathanatyam-2-mohiniyattam-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-saiju-kurups-dark-comedy-thriller https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/bby9xi3p/cinemaexpress2026_04_10ua4dagwnBarathanatyam2MohiniyattamReview.avif Poster of Saiju Kurup's Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:42:00.001Z Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam OTT release: When and where to watch Saiju Kurup’s dark comedy thriller Bharathanatyam, Saiju Kurup, Bharathanatyam 2, Bharathanatyam 2 , Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam, Mohiniyattam, Mohiniyattam OTT, Mohiniyattam OTT release date, Mohiniyattam streaming, Mohiniyattam streaming platform, Kalaranjini, Sreeja Ravi, Nandu Poduval, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Jagadish, Baby Jean, Vinay Forrt https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/05/malayalamnews2026may03premalu-actors-shyam-mohan-and-akhila-bhargavan-to-headline-a-new-romantic-comedy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/y08n9190/ShyamMohanAkhilaBhargavan.jpg Premalu actors Shyam Mohan (L) and Akhila Bhargavan (R) at the launch of their new film newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:41:42.705Z Premalu actors Shyam Mohan and Akhila Bhargavan to headline a new romantic comedy Premalu, Premalu 2, Shyam Mohan, Akhila Bhargavan, Naslen, Mamitha Baiju https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/05/malayalamnews2026may04joju-george-and-shaji-kailass-varavu-gets-a-new-release-date https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/gjj6up72/JojuGeorgeVaravu.jpg Joju George in Shaji Kailas's Varavu newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T13:41:28.686Z Joju George and Shaji Kailas’s Varavu gets a new release date Joju George, Shaji Kailas, Varavu, Varavu release date, Varavu trailer https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/us-threatens-devastating-response-to-any-iran-attack-on-shipping-through-hormuz-strait https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/xdrq6yrm/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 2026-05-05T13:26:59.064Z US threatens 'devastating' response to any Iran attack on shipping through Hormuz strait World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/power-bank-of-flyer-catches-fire-inside-stationary-indigo-flight-at-chandigarh-airport https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/5wqjk9bc/ANI_20260125153911.jpg Image of an IndiGo flight used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T12:59:39.337Z Power bank of flyer catches fire inside stationary IndiGo flight at Chandigarh airport Nation, Indigo flight https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/army-to-strengthen-anti-drone-ew-capability-with-rs-1476-crore-deal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/zfibvvsu/PIC-1.jpeg According to the statement by the ministry, the contract, signed under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category in the presence of defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, will have at least 72% indigenous content. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T12:38:54.296Z Army to strengthen anti-drone, EW capability with Rs. 1,476 crore deal Nation, Defence Ministry, Bharat Electronics Limited, EW systems https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/May/05/operation-mule-20-uncovers-rs-53-crore-scam-links-to-baba-siddique-case-emerge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/x00b2qs9/202604293769022.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T12:29:24.672Z ‘Operation Mule 2.0’ uncovers Rs 53 crore scam, links to Baba Siddique case emerge Gujarat, Nation, Baba Siddique murder case, Operation Mule 2.0 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/05/bengal-verdict-underscores-left-fronts-shrinking-electoral-base https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/1/25/original/CPM_flag.jpg The CPI-M flag, used for representational purpose only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T11:59:19.753Z Bengal verdict underscores Left Front’s shrinking electoral base West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, Left Front, West Bengal verdict 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/05/up-police-intensify-search-for-gangster-mukhtar-ansaris-wife-afsha-conduct-raids-at-61-locations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rdupui8b/mukhtar-ansari-wife-afsha-declared-fugitive-by-ghazipur-and-mau-police-152103326-16x9.jpg Afsha Ansari, pictured with her husband, the late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T11:42:14.325Z UP police intensify search for gangster Mukhtar Ansari's wife Afsha, conduct raids at 61 locations Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Uttar Pradesh Police, Mukhtar Ansari, Afsha Ansari https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/May/05/how-to-improve-your-business-loan-eligibility-for-a-30-lakh-business-loan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/e8k324pd/Ads1.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T11:24:03.115Z How to Improve Your Business Loan Eligibility for a ₹30 Lakh Business Loan Express Connect https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/May/05/daniel-kraus-angel-down-and-bess-wohls-liberation-are-among-pulitzer-winners-in-the-arts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/vgewv2a8/Liberation-Pulitzer.webp Susannah Flood, left, and Irene Sofia Lucio appear in the Broadway production of "Liberation" in New York. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T11:12:41.687Z Daniel Kraus’ ‘Angel Down’ and Bess Wohl’s ‘Liberation’ are among Pulitzer winners in the arts Books, English, Pulitzer Prize, ARTS, Daniel Kraus, Juliana Spahr, Bess Wohl https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/kiran-mazumdar-shaw-chooses-niece-claire-mazumdar-as-successor-at-biocon-report https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/0s7jv0xg/20260505060519Kiran-Mazumdar-Shaw-Claire-Mazumdar.jpg Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon’s founder and chairperson, has identified her niece, Claire Mazumdar, as the future leader. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:58:15.709Z Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw chooses niece Claire Mazumdar as successor at Biocon: Report Business, Biocon Biologics https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/democracy-hijacked-killed-kejriwal-alleges-bengal-elections-were-stolen-says-punjab-will-stop-bjps-vijay-rath https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-09/1vuw951u/Kejriwal-and-Mann.jpg Arvind Kejriwal asserted that the upcoming Punjab election would be "the last election for Prime Minister Modi; after Punjab, the Modi government will fall." newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:54:30.876Z 'Democracy hijacked, killed': Kejriwal alleges Bengal elections were stolen, says Punjab will stop BJP's 'vijay rath' Nation, Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/a-driver-plows-into-people-in-a-shopping-area-in-germany-killing-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/qzekfqp0/Germany-car.webp Rescue workers stand next to a damaged car that has crashed into several people in Leipzig, Germany, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:49:10.308Z A driver plows into people in a shopping area in Germany, killing 2 World, Germany, Leipzig, driver plows into people, shopping area https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/05/kannadanews2026may05ganesh-comedy-time-became-my-gateway-into-cinema https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/i4gbwnfx/Brindavihaari_Ganesh.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:33:01.568Z Ganesh: Comedy Time became my gateway into cinema Ganesh, Brindavihaari, Brinda Vihaari, Golden Star Ganesh https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/05/kannadainterviews2026may05sushmitha-bhat-hindi-always-felt-like-a-distant-space-for-me https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ils721dp/Krishnavataram_Sushmitha_Bhat.png A still from Krishnavataram (L) and Sushmitha Bhat (R) newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:32:45.248Z Sushmitha Bhat: Hindi always felt like a distant space for me Sushmitha Bhat, Krishnavataram Part 1, Krishnavataram https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/pradhan-calls-for-stronger-industry-role-in-rd-pushes-for-5050-funding-balance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-27/eezxnohw/20260212114f.jpg Union Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:32:44.574Z Pradhan calls for stronger industry role in R&D, pushes for 50:50 funding balance Nation, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, IIT Madras Technology Summit 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/05/kannadanews2026may05yogaraj-bhat-to-lead-gadda-vijis-secondhand-kanasugalu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/wsqrudwe/Yograj_Bhat_Gadda_Viji.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:32:29.558Z Yogaraj Bhat to lead Gadda Viji’s Secondhand Kanasugalu Secondhand Kanasugalu, Yogaraj Bhat, Gadda Viji https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/delhi-hc-says-it-will-appoint-amicus-curiae-to-represent-kejriwal-in-liquor-policy-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-11/424lyqrh/202603113704622.jpg After Justice Sharma dismissed their applications seeking her recusal in the case, AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak stated that they would boycott the hearing. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:28:16.293Z Delhi HC says it will appoint amicus curiae to represent Kejriwal in liquor policy case Delhi, Nation, Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Excise Policy case https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/05/uttar-pradesh-cabinet-approves-new-transfer-policy-one-district-one-dish-scheme https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/b7yyqraa/ANI_20260504111820.jpg Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:15:32.448Z Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approves new transfer policy, One District One Dish scheme Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Uttar Pradesh government, transfer policy https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/uttarakhand-corbetts-notorious-bengal-tiger-vikram-dies-at-21-in-dhela-rescue-centre https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/5bl1lylj/IMG-20260504-WA02141.jpg Vikram’s life was as remarkable as it was contentious. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T10:05:34.799Z Uttarakhand: Corbett’s notorious Bengal tiger Vikram dies at 21 in Dhela rescue centre Nation, Uttarakhand, Jim Corbett National Park, Bengal tiger Vikram https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/05/can-electoral-momentum-from-bengal-and-assam-shape-bjps-up-strategy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/as6c2fpv/20260504563f.jpg Celebration time in BJP camp after the party recorded a historic victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T09:43:36.420Z Can electoral momentum from Bengal and Assam shape BJP’s UP strategy? Uttar Pradesh, Nation, BJP, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh elections 2027 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/05/vijay-chairs-meeting-of-tvk-mlas-amid-speculations-of-coalition-government-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rsp0ly0k/PTI05052026000064B.jpg In this image received on May 5, 2026, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay pays tribute to the party's ideological leaders ahead of the party meeting, at party headquarters, in Chennai. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T09:41:49.195Z Vijay chairs meeting of TVK MLAs amid speculations of coalition government in TN Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Vijay, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/05/palpable-tensions-of-unsung-heroes-in-counting-centres-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/ruw0qrzj/C_53_1_CH1537_43872810.jpg Security personnel stand guard outside a strong room, ahead of the counting of votes for the Kerala Assembly elections newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T09:35:37.647Z Palpable tensions of unsung heroes in counting centres in Kerala Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/May/05/pune-child-rape-murder-postmortem-report-points-to-asphyxia-as-cause-of-death-say-police https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/isguqa76/ANI_20260502235142.jpg The 65-year-old accused allegedly gagged the victim by stuffing a cloth in her mouth, which led to suffocation, police said. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T09:23:26.724Z Pune child rape-murder: Postmortem report points to asphyxia as cause of death, say police Maharashtra, POCSO Act, asphyxia, Pune child rape-murder case https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/kerala-assembly-polls-bjp-came-second-in-six-constituencies-including-palakkad-manjeshwar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/mo51h9k8/PTI05042026000302A.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 2026-05-05T09:21:07.767Z Kerala Assembly polls: BJP came second in six constituencies, including Palakkad, Manjeshwar Kerala Elections, Kerala, Kerala Assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/india-jamaica-agree-to-boost-trade-skilled-mobility-jaishankar-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/7e5gy3u0/PTI05052026000059B.jpg In this image posted on May 5, 2026, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresses the gathering during his visit to the University of the West Indies, in Kingston. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T09:15:04.229Z India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility: Jaishankar World, trade, MoUs, EAM S Jaishankar, India and Jamaica https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/05/pinarayi-vijayan-arrives-in-thiruvananthapuram-will-shift-to-party-flat-from-cliff-house-on-may-6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/xwyqvi4y/ANI_20260504145019.jpg Former Kerala state Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T09:06:12.406Z PInarayi Vijayan arrives in Thiruvananthapuram; will shift to party flat from Cliff House on May 6 Kerala, Former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/indias-ev-penetration-climbs-in-april-despite-global-fuel-price-concerns-fada https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ru1fhvxf/ANI_20260505081304.jpg EV adoption gains momentum in April amid West Asia uncertainty, sector outlook cautious for May: FADA newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:58:31.422Z India’s EV penetration climbs in April despite global fuel price concerns: FADA Business, electric vehicle, FADA, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/three-workers-die-of-suffocation-in-sponge-iron-plant-of-odishas-angul https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/vph4grr5/202604303771337.jpg Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:38:50.405Z Three workers die of suffocation in sponge iron plant of Odisha's Angul Odisha, Angul, suspected suffocation, sponge iron plant https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/May/05/tvk-stuns-tamil-nadu-vijays-party-emerges-as-single-largest-force https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/it2vme5m/1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/awxl1r7u/2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/sqpzz18t/3.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/idoeo1vw/4.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/jx2ic2nx/5.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/nj7q1kew/6.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/5rsf4kwt/7.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:21:08.953Z TVK stuns Tamil Nadu: Vijay’s party emerges as single largest force Web Stories, DMK, ADMK, CM M K Stalin, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Actor-politician Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/May/05/metal-united-us-when-we-were-in-college-says-kochi-based-metal-band-oberth https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/u6nff99s/1000095291.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/lejhl3th/1000095376.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/j6ehieoe/1000095370.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:19:51.434Z ‘Metal united us when we were in college,' says Kochi-based metal band Oberth Kerala, metal band, Oberth https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/thirumavalavan-says-question-of-support-to-tvk-has-not-been-considered-by-vck-left-parties https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/sjjqsjr8/hirumavalavan-1.png VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan talking to the media on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:19:24.551Z Thirumavalavan says question of support to TVK has not been considered by VCK, Left parties Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, VCK, Thirumavalavan, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/punjab-cm-mann-meets-president-murmu-in-delhi-demands-recall-of-defected-mps https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/i3ltklhd/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-1.45.03-PM.jpeg President Droupadi Murmu being felicitated by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann during a meeting, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:16:43.285Z Punjab CM Mann meets President Murmu in Delhi, demands 'recall' of defected MPs Nation, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, AAP MPs party exit, seven defected AAP MPs https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/May/05/mesmerising-maldives-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/8ykt5sxa/Maldives-pic.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/adyqa8yy/maldives-pic-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/dzboemi7/IMG-20260430-WA0190.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/k9blplit/IMG-20260430-WA0185.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/owa58tuw/IMG-20260430-WA0191.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/x3yyn8xi/IMG-20260430-WA0175-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/tmcpydmb/maldives-3.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/pc9whtz8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-16.05.51.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:13:35.542Z Mesmerising Maldives Kerala, Maldives, tourism https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-chief-vijay-visits-periyar-ambedkar-memorials-amid-post-election-political-activity https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/cjb95f5j/ANI_20260505073006.jpg Tamil Nadu: TVK's Vijay pays homage to social reformers day after election win; garlands statues of Periyar, BR Ambedkar newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:02:33.596Z TVK chief Vijay visits Periyar, Ambedkar memorials amid post-election political activity Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu verdict 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vizag/2026/May/05/vizag-tourist-centres-record-211-crore-footfall-in-2025 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/t7sz3n93/vizag110405chn40.jpg Visitors at popular tourist spots in Visakhapatnam. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:02:24.578Z Vizag tourist centres record 2.11 crore footfall in 2025 Vizag, tourist centres https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/ganesh-kumar-faces-failure-for-first-time-in-pathanapuram-constituency https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/11/original/ganesh110754.jpg K B Ganesh Kumar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T08:01:47.464Z Ganesh Kumar faces failure for first time in Pathanapuram constituency Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, K B Ganesh Kumar, Pathanapuram https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/pm-modi-condemns-attack-on-uaes-fujairah-calls-for-dialogue-and-diplomacy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/g1n3xnr7/ANI_20260505064121.jpg "Unacceptable": PM Modi condemns attack on UAE's Fujairah, expresses solidarity after 3 Indians injured. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:58:42.144Z PM Modi condemns attack on UAE's Fujairah, calls for dialogue and diplomacy Nation, PM Modi, Fujairah https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/bridge-that-broke-maoist-bastion-signals-hope-for-chhattisgarhs-tribal-dominated-bijapur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ikppjzfj/IMG-20260423-WA0032.jpg As recently as 2024 and 2025, Naxalites torched tractors, cranes, and generators at the site, and even coerced local villagers to protest the project. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:57:08.431Z Bridge that broke Maoist bastion signals hope for Chhattisgarh’s tribal dominated Bijapur Nation, Maoist, Fundari bridge https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/ukraine-slams-russian-cynicism-ahead-of-separate-truces https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/02fgo6y4/ANI_20250612045117.jpg Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:55:54.141Z Ukraine slams Russian 'cynicism' ahead of separate truces World, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Russian strikes, Russia-Ukraine ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/May/05/claim-processor-to-health-partner-redefining-customer-care-in-health-insurance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/f34xlm8r/Untitle1.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:50:25.740Z Claim processor to health partner: Redefining customer care in health insurance Express Connect https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/put-petty-politics-aside-rahul-gandhi-cautions-against-gloating-over-tmcs-loss-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ilfuvwol/ANI_20260426050334.jpg Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:41:33.487Z 'Put petty politics aside': Rahul Gandhi cautions against 'gloating' over TMC's loss in West Bengal Nation, West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, All India Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/mk-stalin-downplays-rival-gains-highlights-narrow-vote-margin-tenders-resignation https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/xdzsah8r/C_1_1_CH1035_119683847.jpg DMK President MK Stalin. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:38:12.767Z MK Stalin downplays rival gains, highlights narrow vote margin; tenders resignation Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Vijay’s TVK, Tamil Nadu verdict 2026, DMK president MK Stalin https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/andhras-hnss-canal-diversion-to-strengthen-kalyani-dam https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/5/original/Irrigation_Project.jpg Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanthi newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:37:51.739Z Andhra's HNSS canal diversion to strengthen Kalyani Dam Andhra Pradesh, HNSS canal, Kalyani Dam https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/05/will-of-people-supreme-tmc-accepts-verdict-mahua-moitra-after-bjps-landslide-victory-in-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-20/5o5rfbb3/C_53_1_CH1509_4295849.jpg TMC MP Mahua Moitra newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:36:23.135Z Will of people supreme, TMC accepts verdict: Mahua Moitra after BJP's landslide victory in Bengal West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, TMC, Mahua Moitra, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/05/dc-vs-csk-gavaskar-warns-chennai-against-complacency https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/r6vdbss1/ANI_20260505070544.jpg "This is a big game for both teams": Gavaskar on DC-CSK clash newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:36:20.392Z DC vs CSK: Gavaskar warns Chennai against complacency Cricket, Sunil Gavaskar, DC vs CSK, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/uttarakhand-moves-toward-structural-defense-against-glacial-threats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-05/fjh5gdl7/Scientists.jpg The site of a new glacier in Uttarakhand's Niti Valley. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:29:32.873Z Uttarakhand moves toward structural defense against glacial threats Nation, disaster mitigation efforts, glacial threats https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/hearingimpaired-vendor-inspires-with-selfreliance-in-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/gfe7miea/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-10.11.37.jpeg Hearing-impaired vendor Venkateswararao preparing and selling sugarcane juice near JMJ College on the Jangareddygudem highway outskirts of Eluru. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:27:20.693Z Hearing‑impaired vendor inspires with self‑reliance in Andhra Andhra Pradesh, Hearing‑impaired https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/officials-plan-ten-temporary-bus-stations-for-godavari-pushkarams-in-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/nuf63lky/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-10.09.55.jpeg Officials said these locations were strategically selected to accommodate buses arriving from Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Konaseema and other areas. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:21:13.121Z Officials plan ten temporary bus stations for Godavari Pushkarams in Andhra Andhra Pradesh, bus stations https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/anti-incumbency-sabarimala-issue-helped-bjp-gain-three-seats-in-kerala-v-muraleedharan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-11/mtwamxhx/C_32_1_CH0353_72857844.jpg BJP leader and former Union Minister of State V Muraleedharan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:20:04.667Z Anti-incumbency, Sabarimala issue helped BJP gain three seats in Kerala: V Muraleedharan Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala, BJP, V Muraleedharan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/May/05/bjp-scripts-historic-west-bengal-win-ends-tmcs-15-year-rule https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/pz6cn1zo/1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/tey5nmau/2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/359bc6jp/3.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/8lpiwxxa/4.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ql5elvzw/5.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/lc5mnu4r/6.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:17:27.397Z BJP scripts historic West Bengal win, ends TMC’s 15-year rule Web Stories, BJP, Mamata Banerjee, TMC, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/jmm-terms-west-bengal-elections-not-only-unconstitutional-but-illegal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-25/t3y12pt9/20241020231L.jpg Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:07:23.877Z JMM terms West Bengal Elections not only unconstitutional, but illegal Nation, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/at-least-26-killed-61-injured-in-explosion-at-fireworks-plant-in-china https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/utq273cy/AP26125131188325.jpg This photo released by Xinhua News Agency, this aerial drone photo taken May 5, 2026 shows rescuers working on site after an explosion at a fireworks plant in Guandu Town of Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:07:21.816Z At least 26 killed, 61 injured in explosion at fireworks plant in China World, blast, Explosion, fireworks plant https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/nine-killed-in-central-colombia-mine-explosion https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/r0h5d7bk/china_mine22.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T07:05:34.814Z Nine killed in central Colombia mine explosion World, mine explosion, illegal mines, mining accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/vijay-writes-to-lok-bhavan-stakes-claim-to-form-govt-after-tvk-emerges-as-single-largest-party-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/67pvi3fx/ANI_20260504142332.jpg TVK chief Vijay during an election rally. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:55:21.208Z Vijay writes to Lok Bhavan, stakes claim to form govt after TVK emerges as single-largest party in TN Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/conman-posing-as-rahul-gandhis-pa-dupes-uttarakhand-leaders-of-lakhs-in-multi-state-racket-kingpin-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/n8563tq6/IMG-20260505-WA00711.jpg SSP Parmendra Dobhal confirms arrest of main accused caught while attempting to dupe another victim in Dehradun’s Jakhan area newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:44:10.418Z Conman posing as Rahul Gandhi’s PA dupes Uttarakhand leaders of lakhs in multi-state racket; kingpin arrested Nation, conman, Rahul Gandhi’s PA, multi-state racket https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/05/minority-vote-split-cracks-tmc-bastions-fuels-bjp-surge-in-muslim-majority-districts-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/cn20ojfo/PTI05042026000161A.jpg BJP supporters celebrate as the party takes lead during the West Bengal Assembly elections result day, at Balurghat, in Dakshin Dinajpur district, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:43:31.679Z Minority vote split cracks TMC bastions, fuels BJP surge in Muslim-majority districts in West Bengal West Bengal Elections, Elections, West Bengal, Nation, BJP, TMC, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/cong-flags-sluggishness-in-private-investment-alleges-ed-cbi-it-raid-raj-under-central-govt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/07k9euai/ANI_20260416121916.jpg Congress general secretary in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:36:07.087Z Cong flags 'sluggishness' in private investment, alleges ED-CBI-IT 'raid raj' under central govt Nation, Private investment, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, CEA Nageswaran https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/us-military-strike-on-alleged-drug-boat-kills-2-in-the-caribbean https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/0gzek59w/boat-strike.webp This image from video provided by US South Command, shows a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean shortly before it was destroyed by the US military, killing two and injuring one, on Jan. 23, 2026 newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:14:33.322Z US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in the Caribbean World, Caribbean, US military strikes, alleged drug boat https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/telangana-govt-to-bear-haj-airfare-increase-of-rs-10000-per-pilgrim https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/8igeod8b/State-govt-to-bear.jpg Around 7,000 pilgrims from Telangana have registered to travel to Mecca for Haj this year. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:13:48.790Z Telangana govt to bear Haj airfare increase of Rs 10,000 per pilgrim Telangana, Haj pilgrimage https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/strategy-drives-udf-sweep-as-congress-credits-multi-layered-effort https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/v4m78p1p/strategy-drives-UDF.jpg KPCC’s two-day brainstorming sessions (Chintan Shivir) in Wayanad and Thiruvananthapuram led to the road maps for the local body and assembly polls newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:13:33.215Z Strategy drives UDF sweep as Congress credits multi-layered effort Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, UDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/over-92-turnout-in-telangana-eapcet-ap-exam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-19/uklrjq7k/P_4166538792.jpg Students coming out of an exam centre after taking AP EAPCET examination in Vijayawada on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:12:51.072Z Over 92% turnout in Telangana EAPCET AP exam Telangana, EAPCET AP exam https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/dont-just-absorb-train-grads-sridhar-to-firms https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/hsm2x5dj/Don’t-just-absorb-train.jpg IT & Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:12:09.286Z Don’t just absorb, train grads: Sridhar to firms Hyderabad, Minister D Sridhar Babu, skilling students and youth, PrepMonkey https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/telangana-cabinet-clears-caste-name-changes-nodal-steps-for-nomadic-communities https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-12/blah3stt/Telangana-Government.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:11:13.222Z Telangana Cabinet clears caste name changes, nodal steps for nomadic communities Telangana, caste name changes https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/another-tusker-injured-in-maoist-planted-ied-blast-in-jharkhands-saranda-forests https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/ebc08e5b-1321-43a6-8365-d8243ffa7b03/TNIE_import_2021_8_10_original_elephant_-_EPS.avif Image of a wild elephant used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:08:57.472Z Another tusker injured in Maoist-planted IED blast in Jharkhand’s Saranda forests Nation, IED blast, tusker injured https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/three-arrested-for-forging-vip-letters-to-sell-ipl-tickets https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-25/1vwkwo8l/arrest-2.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:08:43.125Z Three arrested for forging VIP letters to sell IPL tickets Hyderabad, Forgery, IPL ticket black marketing https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/expedite-paddy-procurement-minister-uttam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-23/9q10rzv7/uttam12201chn23.jpg Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies, N Uttam Kumar Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:07:21.504Z Expedite paddy procurement: Minister Uttam Telangana, Paddy procurement https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/alliance-compulsions-trumped-ground-reality-in-tn-says-chodankar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/0emp3q9o/photo-3.jpg All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge for Tamil Nadu Girish Chodankar newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:07:19.477Z Alliance compulsions trumped ground reality in TN, says Chodankar Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, DMK, Girish Chodankar, Vijay’s TVK, Tamil Nadu verdict 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/jubilant-bjp-leaders-predict-win-in-telangana-soon https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/7l9jqqea/Jubilant-BJP-leaders-predict-win-in-TG-soon.jpg BJP workers celebrate their party’s victory in Assam and West Bengal Assembly elections, at the BJP state office in Nampally in Hyderabad. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T06:05:45.843Z Jubilant BJP leaders predict win in Telangana soon Telangana, Assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/upa-lokayukta-takes-suo-motu-of-drug-menace-in-karnatakas-srirangapatna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/163h0gmc/ANI_20260319174003.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:55:53.392Z Upa Lokayukta takes suo motu of drug menace in Karnataka's Srirangapatna Karnataka, Ganja, Upa Lokayukta https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/05/kerala-verdict-rejects-communal-politics-says-kc-venugopal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/yb8qlwvu/ANI_20260418084631.jpg KC Venugopal newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:55:11.312Z Kerala verdict rejects communal politics, says KC Venugopal Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, United Democratic Front, AICC general secretary KC Venugopal, LDF-UDF, Kerala verdict 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/india-calls-fujairah-attack-unacceptable-seeks-immediate-halt-to-hostilities https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/oxfrkjlc/ANI_20260505044726.jpg "Unacceptable": India condemns attack on UAE's Fujairah oil hub, calls for immediate halt to hostilities. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:36:19.007Z India calls Fujairah attack 'unacceptable', seeks immediate halt to hostilities Nation, West Asia conflict, Ministry of External Affairs (, Fujairah https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/05/will-be-very-happy-china-expresses-support-for-a-woman-as-next-un-secretary-general https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/twklraa0/AP26111657484383.jpg Michelle Bachelet, former Chilean president and a candidate for United Nations secretary-general, speaks during an informal dialogue at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:33:09.286Z Will be 'very happy': China expresses support for a woman as next UN Secretary-General World, United Nations, UN Secretary-General, Fu Cong https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/05/assam-assembly-polls-rout-leaves-opposition-staring-at-survival-crisis-nda-records-historic-win https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/zwmk7ff1/PTI05042026000201A.jpg A deserted view of Rajiv Bhawan, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee office, on the day of Assembly election results, in Guwahati, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:25:49.068Z Assam assembly polls rout leaves opposition staring at survival crisis; NDA records historic win Assam Elections, Assam, Nation, Elections, NDA, assam opposition, Assam assembly elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/05/tmc-alleges-post-poll-violence-in-bengal-claims-party-offices-vandalised-bjp-denies-involvement https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/kucwc14k/Screenshot-2026-05-05-104850.png TMC alleges that many party offices were vandalised across West Bengal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:22:04.229Z TMC alleges post-poll violence in Bengal, claims party offices vandalised; BJP denies involvement West Bengal, Nation, vandalism, All India Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/05/one-vote-unseats-dmk-veteran-kr-periyakaruppan-in-tns-tiruppattur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/1mua5c76/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-05-at-10.39.51-AM.jpeg DMK leader, State Co-operatives Minister KR Periyakaruppan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:11:02.633Z One vote unseats DMK veteran KR Periyakaruppan in TN's Tiruppattur Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu, K R Periyakaruppan, Tiruppattur https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/forensic-teams-visit-shahdara-fire-site-in-delhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ggiloqgy/Inferno-site.jpg The kin of the deceased visit the site of the incident on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:09:13.043Z Forensic teams visit Shahdara fire site in Delhi Delhi, Shahdara fire, forensic teams https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/misrule-rejected-but-new-govt-must-boost-job-avenues-bengalis-in-delhi-after-bjps-victory https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ixxq8xoz/bjp150309211.jpg BJP supporters celebrate the party's victory in West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry, outside the BJP headquarters, in New Delhi on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:06:46.665Z 'Misrule rejected, but new govt must boost job avenues': Bengalis in Delhi after BJP's victory Delhi, Delhi-NCR, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/change-became-inevitable-delhi-malayalis-welcome-udf-win-in-kerala-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/59uyfexs/congress050226501.jpg Congress workers in New Delhi celebrate the party's victory in the Kerala Assembly elections 2026, in New Delhi on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:03:02.160Z 'Change became inevitable': Delhi Malayalis welcome UDF win in Kerala polls Delhi, Kerala Elections 2026, Congress-led UDF https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/05/stock-markets-fall-in-early-trade-on-fresh-geopolitical-tensions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-27/or133h8s/iStock-1253811918.jpg A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T05:02:52.777Z Stock markets fall in early trade on fresh geopolitical tensions Business, Sensex, Nifty, Stock market https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/historic-mandate-under-modi-delhi-bjp-celebrates-election-wins-in-bengal-assam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/7kj3dai8/narendra330944461.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses BJP workers during an event celebrating the party's performance in Assembly election results across four states and one union territory, at the party headquarters in New Delhi, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:57:42.419Z 'Historic mandate' under Modi: Delhi BJP celebrates election wins in Bengal, Assam Delhi, PM Narendra Modi​, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/jtc-fixes-mahanadi-water-availabilityfor-odisha-chhattisgarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-09/u7d77jx9/C_17_1_CH1501_22644146.jpg Fishermen casting their nets in Mahanadi river near Jagatpur in Cuttack on Friday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:56:45.129Z JTC fixes Mahanadi water availability for Odisha, Chhattisgarh Odisha, Mahanadi https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/vijay-yatra-by-actor-turned-netas-party-in-tn-congress-in-kerala-bjp-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/q64txpn0/VIJAY-YATRA.jpg TVK cadres celebrate near Chennai after the Assembly election results on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:55:46.352Z Vijay yatra by actor-turned-neta’s party in TN, Congress in Kerala, BJP in West Bengal Nation, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kerala Elections 2026, Wet Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/May/05/dy-cm-pravati-releases-rs-61-crore-subhadra-assistance-for-79000-beneficiaries https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-19/vdw574sf/46000-CRPs.jpg Deputy CM Pravati Parida. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:52:07.984Z Dy CM Pravati releases Rs 61 crore Subhadra assistance for 79,000 beneficiaries Bhubaneswar, Subhadra scheme, Deputy CM Pravati Parida https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/vote-for-infra-growth-curbs-on-illegal-migration-assamese-in-delhi-welcome-ndas-hat-trick https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/x4v6et5h/1-53-04051-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 2026-05-05T04:47:37.840Z 'Vote for infra growth, curbs on illegal migration': Assamese in Delhi welcome NDA's hat-trick Delhi, Assam BJP, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/man-torches-woman-alive-in-car-jumps-before-train-in-bengaluru https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/tczz2ocx/202604303770373.jpg Saroja was murdered near Jinke Bachahalli under the Doddaballapur Rural police station limits on Saturday, while Ramanjinappa’s body was found on a railway track near Bidadi on Sunday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:47:00.008Z Man torches woman alive in car, jumps before train in Bengaluru Bengaluru, Man torches woman https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/bjd-president-pujari-alleges-erratic-supply-of-power-drinking-water-in-sambalpur https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/10/original/pujari.jpg Former minister and Sambalpur district BJD president Rohit Pujari newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:45:51.889Z BJD president Pujari alleges erratic supply of power, drinking water in Sambalpur Odisha, BJD leader Rohit Pujari https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/claims-of-deer-poaching-on-aarti-steels-premises-false-forest-department https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-04/gni01i9q/C_1_1_CH1332_114432128.jpg In-charge divisional forest officer (DFO), Athagarh division Chichilichi Biswal said soon after the purported video went viral newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:44:20.524Z Claims of deer poaching on Aarti Steels premises false: Forest department Odisha, deer poaching, Aarti Steels https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/a-mandate-for-resolve-india-voices-support-for-development-over-division https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-19/mdp17zau/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:44:10.786Z A mandate for resolve: India voices support for development over division Odisha, West Bengal Elections, Elections, elections, PM Narendra Modi​, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/saree-swing-turns-death-trap-for-10-year-old-boy-in-mayurbhanj https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/3/1/original/summer-6-eps.jpg Representative image of a saree swing. (A Sanesh | EPS) newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:43:03.831Z Saree swing turns death trap for 10-year-old boy in Mayurbhanj Odisha, Saree swing https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/couldnt-have-been-better-delhi-tamils-welcome-aiadmk-defeat-see-verdict-as-pushback-against-bjp-ties https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ynxhgcmf/rtvkvijay40405chn1.jpg TVK Chief Vijay receives the winning certificates at the Loyola College counting centre in Chennai on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:42:27.434Z 'Couldn't have been better': Delhi Tamils welcome AIADMK defeat, see verdict as pushback against BJP ties Delhi, DMK, AIADMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/employees-union-seeks-revival-of-defunct-bargarh-cooperative-sugar-mill https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-04/re3ov44y/No-stopgap-relief.jpg The factory set up on 104 acres of land at Tora has remained closed since April 2017 due to mismanagement and lack of funds for maintenance. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:40:58.745Z Employees’ union seeks revival of defunct Bargarh Cooperative Sugar Mill Odisha, Bargarh Cooperative Sugar Mill https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/cm-majhi-to-step-up-investment-pitch-with-gujarat-outreach https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/s6qqjkf2/ANI_20260401171811.jpg Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:40:20.629Z CM Majhi to step up investment pitch with Gujarat outreach Odisha, investment, CM Mohan Charan Majhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/telangana-oxygen-tanker-explosion-leaves-four-workers-injured https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-29/6hak6bzu/ANI_20240929084316.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:40:06.379Z Telangana: Oxygen tanker explosion leaves four workers injured Hyderabad, tanker explosion https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/high-quality-paddy-seeds-at-doorsteps-of-farmers-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/r0jsyf1j/High-quality.jpg High-quality paddy seeds being distributed to farmers in Sundargarh. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:39:04.827Z High-quality paddy seeds at doorsteps of farmers in Odisha Odisha, farmers, paddy seeds https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/irrigation-engineer-found-dead-in-canal-near-telanganas-nalgonda-phone-missing https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-05/7o0tmwgp/Dead-body.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:39:03.944Z Irrigation engineer found dead in canal near Telangana's Nalgonda, phone missing Telangana, dead, Suspected murder https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/from-sizzle-to-drizzle-imd-forecasts-rain-for-telangana https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-04/d2294pda/P_4459266921.jpg People cover themselves using umbrellas amidst rain at Somajiguda in Hyderabad. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:37:13.761Z From sizzle to drizzle: IMD forecasts rain for Telangana Telangana, weather forecast https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/45-year-old-beggar-killed-in-fight-over-wearing-slippers-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-24/ep711qqa/202602243685487.jpg In a fit of rage, the accused reportedly assaulted the beggar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:35:10.018Z 45-year-old beggar killed in fight over wearing slippers in Odisha Odisha, beggar killed https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/orissa-hc-refers-rape-survivor-mtp-case-to-aiims https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/p8ptwuj6/Odishahighcourt.jpg Orissa High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:34:25.884Z Orissa HC refers rape survivor MTP case to AIIMS Odisha, Orissa High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/congress-hails-udfs-historic-win-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/d40drts2/ongress.jpg Congress cadre celebrate the party’s victory in Kerala Assembly elections, at Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:33:33.740Z Congress hails UDF’s ‘historic’ win in Kerala Telangana, Kerala Elections 2026, UDF victory https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/one-killed-six-injured-in-head-on-bike-collision-in-odisha https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/a4oo1euv/ANI_20251124053210.jpeg Both the bikes collided head-on near Ramgiri horticulture office, resulting in injuries to all seven riders. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:33:33.128Z One killed, six injured in head-on bike collision in Odisha Odisha, head-on bike collision https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/minister-pradhan-samal-hail-historicvictory-in-the-assembly-elections https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/4vr8y14f/202604053735575.jpg Union Education Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:32:45.154Z Minister Pradhan, Samal hail ‘historic’ victory in the Assembly elections Odisha, Dharmendra Pradhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/woman-son-nabbed-for-killing-her-live-in-partner https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/eao4vv9r/Arrest-ANI.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:32:28.842Z Woman, son nabbed for killing her live-in partner Hyderabad, murder, arrest https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/spicejet-plea-on-rs-144-crore-pay-order-in-maran-row-junked https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/aq679qwt/202604093741460.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:30:49.659Z SpiceJet plea on Rs 144-crore pay order in Maran row junked Delhi, SpiceJet, Maran row https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/mbbs-admissions-racket-busted-doctor-among-four-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/uqr9ajzk/MBBS-admissions.jpg The accused in police custody on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:29:16.600Z MBBS admissions racket busted, doctor among four arrested Delhi, four arrested, MBBS admissions https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/telangana-nudges-cbi-to-probe-brs-era-ppas https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/fvp3odun/power%20connection.avif Image used for representational purposes only https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ww1kniuj/TG-nudges-CBI-to.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:28:52.971Z Telangana nudges CBI to probe BRS-era PPAs Telangana, CBI probe, irregularities in power purchase agreements https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/04/jananayagan-era-begins-in-tamil-nadu 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 2026-05-05T04:27:17.463Z Jananayagan era begins in Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, DMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/robbers-slipped-out-of-karimnagar-police https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/lmqxmeyt/New-Project-16.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:26:55.496Z Robbers slipped out of Karimnagar: Police Telangana, escape, jewellery heist https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/telangana-hc-pulls-up-land-acquisition-officer-for-dodging-responsibility https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/uaoyxhr0/Contempt-notices.jpg Telangana High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:23:08.845Z Telangana HC pulls up land acquisition officer for dodging responsibility Telangana, Land Acquisition, Telangana High Court https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/five-die-as-muv-crashes-into-truck-in-jajpur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-16/x0fbcxbr/ANI_20240916071259.jpg All the victims were residents of Purusottampur-Sanjaya Nagar village under Badachana police limits in the district. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:22:52.491Z Five die as MUV crashes into truck in Jajpur Odisha, MUV crash https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/05/heatwave-drives-hyderabads-daily-tanker-demand https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/3lkrpuwi/Heatwave-drives-Hyd’s.jpg In non-summer months, the city typically requires 7,000–8,000 tankers per day. That demand has now risen to 12,000–13,000 tankers daily. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:22:18.504Z Heatwave drives Hyderabad’s daily tanker demand Hyderabad, Water tankers, summer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/temperature-dips-amid-rain-delhi-gets-first-satisfactory-aqi-in-may-since-2023 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/b8bf0411-809b-468b-b938-6e4208e96374/Rain%20through.jpg Image used for representational purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:21:42.399Z Temperature dips amid rain; Delhi gets first satisfactory AQI in May since 2023 Delhi, heavy rain, AQI https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/optcls-power-lab-inauguratedto-strengthen-grid-reliability https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/adwvwigh/OPTCL’s-power.jpg Dy CM Singh Deo, OPTCL CMD Bhaskar Jyoti Sarma & others releasing training calendar during the inaugural event. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:20:45.226Z OPTCL’s power lab inaugurated, to strengthen grid reliability Odisha, OPTCL https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/odisha-government-rolls-out-sale-of-2-bhk-flats-in-patia-at-rs-15-lakh https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/rfi09pms/Govt-rolls-out.jpg Trident awas newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:19:43.706Z Odisha government rolls out sale of 2 BHK flats in Patia at Rs 15 lakh Odisha, flats https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/cm-naidu-lokesh-jagan-hail-bjp-win-in-assam-bengal-and-vijays-success-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/bl77opq9/New-Project-15.jpg NDA retains Assam, Vijay celebrating his victorious electoral debut. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:19:13.180Z CM Naidu, Lokesh, Jagan hail BJP win in Assam, Bengal and Vijay’s success in TN Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Assam elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-upends-decades-old-dravidian-duopoly-emerges-as-single-largest-party-in-tamil-nadu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/zlzbxk8m/whistle-podu.jpg TVK president Vijay waving to his supporters during the party’s second state conference at Parapathi in Madurai district in 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:17:22.895Z TVK upends decades-old Dravidian duopoly, emerges as single-largest party in Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/govt-aware-of-the-demands-of-journalists-bjp-president-samal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-15/dnh45cfq/Manmohan%20Samal_EPS123.jpg Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:15:37.300Z Govt aware of the demands of journalists: BJP president Samal Odisha, BJP president Manmohan Samal https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/telangana-hc-seeks-timeline-on-clearing-fee-sop-arrears https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/vhnnj0g2/HC-seeks-timeline.jpg Telangana High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:13:01.837Z Telangana HC seeks timeline on clearing fee sop arrears Telangana, Telangana High Court, fee reimbursement https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/05/delhi-cm-reviews-water-management-plan-for-summer-asks-officials-to-ensure-uninterrupted-supply https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/uwpgkdsj/CM-reviews.jpg Delhi CM Rekha Gupta chairing a high level meeting. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:12:35.894Z Delhi CM reviews water management plan for summer, asks officials to ensure uninterrupted supply Delhi, water management, Rekha Gupta https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-what-went-wrong-for-confident-dmk https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ay8beumn/DMK-faces-rout.jpg A distraught DMK supporter after the announcement of the election results. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:11:21.182Z Tamil Nadu polls: What went wrong for confident DMK? Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, MK Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/05/whats-really-keeping-tigers-out-of-kawal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/qu6o9qas/What’s-really.jpg Image of tigers used for representational purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/umm6umw1/ss.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:10:11.555Z What’s really keeping tigers out of Kawal? Telangana, Kawal Tiger Reserve https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/godavari-pushkarams-will-be-held-with-highest-standards-urban-development-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/ddpp8zru/C_40_1_CH1543_34888714.jpg Godavari river bank. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:08:48.831Z ‘Godavari Pushkarams will be held with highest standards’: Urban Development Minister Andhra Pradesh, Godavari Pushkarams https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/andhra-eyes-global-push-for-local-made-products https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-01/kw65nprg/AP-Bhavan.jpg CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:07:08.796Z Andhra eyes global push for local-made products Andhra Pradesh, local-made products https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/04/stalin-gets-kolathur-shocker-joins-short-list-of-cms-to-taste-defeat-on-home-turf-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/gfuwvmbb/Stalin-gets-Kolathur.jpg DMK Headquarters in Chennai wore a deserted look on Monday after the announcement of the election results. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:06:21.455Z Stalin gets Kolathur shocker, joins short list of CMs to taste defeat on home turf Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, CM Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, VS Babu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/electoral-success-reflects-growing-public-support-for-bjp-union-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/oklr0y00/Electoral-success.jpg Union Minister B Srinivasa Varma and party cadre celebrate the BJP’s victory in Assembly polls, at State party office in Vijayawada on Monday,. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T04:04:43.232Z Electoral success reflects growing public support for BJP: Union Minister Andhra Pradesh, BJP, Union Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma. https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/May/05/ainrc-wins-12-seats-in-puducherry-ally-bjp-gets-four-nda-to-form-govt-in-ut https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bometcpt/AINRC-wins-12-seats.jpg Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy won from both Thattanchavady and Mangalam constituencies. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:57:50.590Z AINRC wins 12 seats in Puducherry, ally BJP gets four; NDA to form govt in UT Puducherry Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry CM N Rangasamy, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/pocso-accused-murdered-in-bengaluru-victims-father-among-four-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-29/teo68oc2/202510293556717.jpeg After killing Ramesh, they threw the body into the rajakaluve at Allalasandra. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:57:17.248Z POCSO accused murdered in Bengaluru, victim’s father among four arrested Bengaluru, Pocso accused https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/rangasamy-set-to-become-puducherry-cm-for-record-fifth-time https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/fau6d91w/P_469603155.jpg Founder of AINRC, N Rangasamy, during his election campaign in the Thattanchavady constituency. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:55:01.452Z Rangasamy set to become Puducherry CM for record fifth time Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Elections, Puducherry CM N Rangasamy, Puducherry elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/strong-winds-leave-a-trail-of-destruction-across-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-05/188idaov/New-Project-2025-04-05T123112.271.jpg Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:54:57.268Z Strong winds leave a trail of destruction across Andhra Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority, strong winds https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/05/andhra-government-gears-up-for-grand-international-yoga-day-celebrations-in-june https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-07/gk8ynw8u/ANI_20250607172350.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:54:10.510Z Andhra government gears up for grand International Yoga Day celebrations in June Vijayawada, International Yoga Day https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/union-govt-notifies-south-coast-railway-headquartered-in-visakhapatnam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-19/1eblvkg5/Technicians.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:52:39.850Z Union govt notifies South Coast Railway headquartered in Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh, South Coast Railway https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/05/sc-slams-odisha-courts-for-ordering-dalits-adivasis-to-clean-police-stations-for-bail 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 2026-05-05T03:51:57.365Z SC slams Odisha courts for ordering Dalits, Adivasis to clean police stations for bail Odisha, Nation, Supreme Court, Dalits, bail, Adivasis https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-mos-murugan-loses-again-this-time-from-avinashi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/uy937a9i/P_4003662403.jpg Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Dr L Murugan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:50:46.823Z Tamil Nadu polls: MoS Murugan loses again, this time from Avinashi Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Union Minister L Murugan, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/voters-sought-strong-change-pawan-kalyan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/2ttyjzpc/Screenshot-2026-04-12-082107.png Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:50:14.630Z Voters sought strong change: Pawan Kalyan Andhra Pradesh, 2026 Assembly election, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/of-59-women-contested-seven-won-in-assam-assembly-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/nd8ikmhu/20260423019L.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:48:36.483Z Of 59 women contested, seven won in Assam Assembly polls Nation, Assam assembly elections 2026, women contestants https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/film-fraternity-congratulates-vijay-after-tvks-strong-electoral-performance-in-tn-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/z69l0614/page1vijay-new2094252.jpg TVK chief and candidate from the Perambur constituency, Vijay, celebrates after winning in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections results, in Chennai, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:47:15.372Z Film fraternity congratulates Vijay after TVK's strong electoral performance in TN polls Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/05/udf-clinches-thiruvananthapuram-district-ldf-shrinks-to-five-bjp-takes-two https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bl87bdco/UDF-clinches-capital-district.jpg A boy during the assembly election victory celebration at Indira Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:46:32.772Z UDF clinches Thiruvananthapuram district; LDF shrinks to five, BJP takes two Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, UDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/ragi-malt-programme-extended-for-three-more-years https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/3ikrf2j4/Ragi-malt-prog-extended.jpg HRD Minister Nara Lokesh and Managing Trustee of Sri Satya Sai Central Trust RJ Rathnakar exchange a MoU for extension of the Ragi ‘Java’ programme. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:45:56.160Z Ragi malt programme extended for three more years Andhra Pradesh, ragi malt programme https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/05/jubilation-at-kpcc-headquarters-as-udf-sweeps-to-power-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/pyt9jgst/32-33-1-4tsweet10405chn34.jpg KPCC president Sunny Joseph shares a piece of cake to Opposition Leader VD Satheesan during the Assembly election victory celebrations at Indira Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:44:21.531Z Jubilation at KPCC headquarters as UDF sweeps to power in Kerala Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, UDF, KPCC, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/guntur-district-earmarks-rs-304-crore-under-smam-scheme https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-07/q82omwhn/P_4567700820.jpg A farmer tills agricultural land with a tractor. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:43:13.725Z Guntur district earmarks Rs 3.04 crore under SMAM scheme Andhra Pradesh, Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanisation (SMAM) https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/andhra-govt-steps-in-to-rescue-woman-from-annamayya-dist-stranded-in-oman https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-29/x5qf1qna/ANI_20251129055132.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:42:21.023Z Andhra govt steps in to rescue woman from Annamayya dist stranded in Oman Andhra Pradesh, Oman, stranded Indians https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/05/early-cheers-fade-late-wins-revive-bjp-at-mararji-bhavan-in-thiruvananthapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ias2q10q/Early-surge-midday-jitters.jpg BJP workers celebrate their victory in Nemom, at Mararji Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:41:52.966Z Early cheers fade, late wins revive BJP at Mararji Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, BJP, Kerala Elections 2026, Mararji Bhavan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/cpi-demands-probe-into-tendering-process-of-mangampet-barytes-mines https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/32w2f9ai/kadapa30405chn40.jpg The Communist Party of India (CPI) district secretary G. Chandra has criticized Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for allegedly neglecting the Galeru-Nagari irrigation project. Express newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:41:37.461Z CPI demands probe into tendering process of Mangampet barytes mines Andhra Pradesh, CPI, Mangampet barytes https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/05/silence-descends-on-akg-centre-as-ldf-faces-crushing-setback https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/11/3/original/mv_govindan.JPG CPM state secretary M V Govindan during the Express Dialogues interaction at AKG Centre in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:40:22.705Z Silence descends on AKG Centre as LDF faces crushing setback Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, AKG centre, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/whistle-rings-through-west-tn-tvk-makes-deep-inroads-into-aiadmk-stronghold https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/t9oaqea1/New-Project-2026-05-05T090841.333.jpg TVK cadets celebrate near vote counting centre at GCT college in Coimbatore on Monday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/o4hdebj1/Screenshot-2026-05-05-025411.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:39:59.460Z Whistle rings through West TN: TVK makes deep inroads into AIADMK stronghold Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Coimbatore, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/jaladhara-revives-water-hopes-of-bapatla-village https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/3ypbhaz6/Jaladhara-revives.jpg One of the village’s two drinking water tanks had become defunct due to heavy silt deposits. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:38:36.816Z Jaladhara revives water hopes of Bapatla village Andhra Pradesh, Bapatla, Project Jaladhara https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/05/scrwwo-honours-group-c-d-railway-staff-for-invaluable-service https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/xiht3m01/SCRWWO-honours-Group.jpg These employees work tirelessly in challenging conditions, often away from the spotlight. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:38:07.457Z SCRWWO honours Group ‘C’ & ‘D’ railway staff for invaluable service Vijayawada, Labour day, South Central Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/cheer-celebrations-erupt-at-ernakulam-dcc-office-as-udf-crosses-100-seat-mark https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/qbsfbt4q/dcc-5093019.jpg Congress party members watching the result being published in DCC office on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:36:04.955Z Cheer, celebrations erupt at Ernakulam DCC office as UDF crosses 100-seat mark Kerala Elections, Elections, Kochi, UDF, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/two-arrested-with-gold-worth-rs-5-lakh-in-andhras-markapuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ktc210z6/202605023773292.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:35:21.784Z Two arrested with gold worth Rs 5 lakh in Andhra's Markapuram Andhra Pradesh, Gold theft https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-makes-strong-gains-in-salem-sweeps-namakkal-dmk-draws-blank-in-both-districts-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/vnh79hv1/women112800.jpg TVK supporters are seen celebrating the victory for their party at Madurai on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:34:49.797Z TVK makes strong gains in Salem, sweeps Namakkal; DMK draws blank in both districts Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Edappadi constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/am-green-application-sans-tor-eac https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ykgu76v3/AM-Green-application.jpg The company plans to produce 10,000 to 50,000 metric tonnes of green ammonia annually by 2030. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:34:21.365Z AM Green application sans ToR: EAC Andhra Pradesh, AM Green Ammonia https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/05/bengaluru-court-rejects-anticipatory-bail-for-andhra-duo-in-rs-491-crore-digital-arrest-scam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-12/ltcyh4o4/ANI_20250812184950.jpg The court rejected the anticipatory bail applications filed by two persons from Andhra Pradesh who are accused of being involved in a scam. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:34:01.532Z Bengaluru court rejects anticipatory bail for Andhra duo in Rs 4.91 crore ‘digital arrest’ scam Bengaluru, Anticipatory bail https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/05/four-killed-two-hurt-as-ambulance-rams-into-stationary-truck-in-tirupati https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/49onimmu/killed-2-hurt-as.jpg A Mahindra ambulance carrying patient to Bengaluru from West Bengal rammed a stationary truck in Tirupati district on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:33:30.816Z Four killed, two hurt as ambulance rams into stationary truck in Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, Accident https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/05/theyve-beaten-me-up-says-mamata-amid-high-drama-in-bhabanipur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/gz3zt5mm/They’ve-beaten.jpg Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:29:58.572Z ‘They’ve beaten me up,’ says Mamata amid high drama in Bhabanipur Nation, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/captain-pays-price-for-right-turn-in-keralas-changing-political-tide https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-09/niggfa55/vijayan104139.jpg Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/28f1xgio/Captain’-pa.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/bmwcfvcj/cap.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:29:03.320Z ‘Captain’ pays price for ‘right turn’ in Kerala's changing political tide Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-makes-major-gains-in-northern-tamil-nadu-altering-dmk-bastion https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/5spjlwxm/vijayresidence11jpg0405chn1.jpg TVK party cadres celebrate at Party head office in Panaiyur, ECR after their party won the assembly election on Monday. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/x38osdtc/Screenshot-2026-05-05-025422.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:28:53.561Z TVK makes major gains in northern Tamil Nadu, altering DMK bastion Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, northern Tamil Nadu https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/05/mandate-reflects-governments-achievements-enduring-strength-of-congress-ideology-cm-siddaramaiah https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/zlhctlty/Mandate-reflects-govt’s.jpg Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:28:00.411Z Mandate reflects government’s achievements, enduring strength of Congress ideology: CM Siddaramaiah Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/05/udf-wave-makes-caste-equations-irrelevant-in-kerala-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/9mg0wglb/C_32_1_CH0343_73387517.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:27:46.302Z UDF wave makes caste equations irrelevant in Kerala polls Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, UDF https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/vijays-party-sweeps-14-of-16-seats-in-chennai-as-tvk-storms-dmk-bastion https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/apowslzd/vijayresidence19jpg0405chn1.jpg TVK party cadres celebrate at the Party head office in Panaiyur, ECR, after their party won the assembly election on Monday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:22:08.485Z Vijay's party sweeps 14 of 16 seats in Chennai as TVK storms DMK bastion Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK chief Vijay, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tvk-makes-strong-debut-in-erode-district-wins-five-of-eight-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/eyzwoqgu/1-1-dsc4943copy4928x32640405tvl6.jpg TVK supporters celebrate their victory by dancing, bursting crackers, and distributing sweets in Tirunelveli. newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:14:06.000Z TVK makes strong debut in Erode district, wins five of eight seats Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/05/tamil-nadu-polls-states-heart-opens-up-to-tvk https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/107wgjae/1-53-1-04ytvk20405try4.jpg TVK won in 12 seats, while the DMK allies got victory in 21 seats, and the AIADMK allies won in eight constituencies. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/gzp0y7mj/Screenshot-2026-05-05-025453.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T03:07:47.042Z Tamil Nadu polls: State's 'heart' opens up to TVK Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 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/2025-08-02/x9lr1bf1/PTI08022025000135B.jpg Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and 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/2026-03-25/m0wqowqx/Pinarayi-Vijayan.jpg Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan 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, Elections, Kochi, 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 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/05/young-rider-from-chennai-in-the-ride-of-his-life https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/qmo82noa/sports.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/9niudxu2/sports-1.jpeg Johann Emmanuel newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:00:00.000Z Young rider from Chennai in the ride of his life Chennai, Motorsports, Indian motorsports https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/05/slice-of-summer-a-citywide-mango-dessert-trail https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2xnwhonj/Kill-No-Kalorie-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/boh44wxf/Mango-Sago.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ue0yyb98/One-day-in-Bangkok-1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2eptuzaj/The-Perf-Ice-Candy.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/3njdu2pv/Butters-and-Sugars-2.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/jmlbgn9q/Mango-Cheesecake-2.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/swrb7hte/Kill-No-Kalorie-Mango-freakshake.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:00:00.000Z Slice of Summer - A Citywide Mango Dessert Trail mango desserts, Chennai, alphonso, kill no kalorie, the perf ice candy, butters and sugars, mango, summer, season, summer season, mango season , mango desserts chennai, ice candy, cheesecakes, thick shakes, freakshakes, mojito, mango sticky rice, pudding, anna nagar, nungambakkam, where to eat mango desserts in Chennai, mango desserts in Chennai, listing, healthy, guilt-free, sweet, dessert, unique desserts chennai, unique sweets chennai, chennai eats, chennai trends, chennai news, chennai features, pastry kadai, Strictly Desserts, One Day in Bangkok Dabba, Lorose Bakery https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/05/mio-is-spectacular-and-also-so-underrated https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/d3y6ku2s/IMG9457.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/ysjjk3u7/IMG9456.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/oayzhe2d/IMG9458.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-05T01:00:00.000Z Mio is spectacular, and also so underrated! 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/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/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