https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/07/unfit-leader-bjp-slams-rahul-gandhi-says-india-bloc-will-fall-apart https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/mw051un8/Sambit-Patra.jpg BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra addresses the press conference at party headquarters in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:28:45.538Z 'Unfit leader': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi, says INDIA Bloc will fall apart Nation, Sambit Patra, ​Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/07/madras-hc-rejects-property-claim-against-sridevi-family https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/5ii1gxy3/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:28:35.187Z Madras HC rejects property claim against Sridevi family Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​, Sridevi family https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/anti-incumbency-wave-softened-sir-blow-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/12q9p646/nti-incumb.jpg LDF trailed UDF in both constituencies where number of votes increased and declined as part of the revision. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3wlsv5ji/Anti-incu.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:25:24.232Z Anti-incumbency wave softened SIR blow in Kerala Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, anti-incumbency, Kerala SIR, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/07/bengaluru-enables-withdrawal-of-erroneous-e-khata-applications https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/x28bnros/Munish-Moudgil.jpg Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Special Commissioner Munish Moudgil . newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:23:43.637Z Bengaluru enables withdrawal of erroneous e-khata applications Bengaluru, e-khata applications https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/nss-sndp-yogam-hail-udf-victory-in-kerala-stay-neutral-on-chief-minister-pick https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-28/fbzu220q/BeFunky-collage-12.jpg SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan (L) and NSS General Secretary Sukumaran Nair. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:22:24.710Z NSS, SNDP Yogam hail UDF victory in Kerala, stay neutral on chief minister pick Kerala, NSS general secretary G Sukumaran Nair, SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan, Kerala CM post https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/07/rti-activist-flags-illegal-lpg-cooking-at-footpath-food-stalls-cites-fire-risk-fssai-licence-lapses https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-15/hgt65zcb/C_1_1_CH1530_11818907.jpg Veeresh, the RTI activist, said these stall owners use LPG to cook food on the footpaths, ignoring all safety norms. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:21:51.261Z RTI activist flags illegal LPG cooking at footpath food stalls, cites fire risk, FSSAI licence lapses Bengaluru, RTI, FSSAI licence https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/kerala-cm-race-tightens-as-ramesh-chennithala-meets-congress-top-brass https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/c87urzmi/Kerala-CM.jpg Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala after meeting Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Wednesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:21:10.386Z Kerala CM race tightens as Ramesh Chennithala meets Congress top brass Kerala, Nation, Kerala Elections, Congress, Ramesh Chennithala, Kerala Elections 2026, Kerala CM Race https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/07/interview-congress-alliance-with-tvk-shouldnt-be-seen-as-formal-break-with-dmk-manickam-tagore https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/c4hjni94/Manickam-Tagore.jpg Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Manickam Tagore. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:20:58.018Z INTERVIEW | Congress’ alliance with TVK shouldn’t be seen as formal break with DMK: Manickam Tagore Tamil Nadu, Nation, Tamil Nadu Elections, Manickam Tagore, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK-Congress Alliance, Congress-DMK Breakup https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/kerala-leader-of-opposition-post-cpm-backs-pinarayi-cpi-not-too-keen https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/txb9gsre/ANI_20260328081545.jpg Pinarayi Vijayan addressing a press conference. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:20:01.160Z Kerala Leader of Opposition post: CPM backs Pinarayi, CPI not too keen Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala assembly https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/kerala-elections-result-pinarayi-vijayan-draws-flak-at-cpi-meet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/gwif756j/Revanth’s-po.jpg The party meet felt that Pinarayi’s remarks and the government’s administrative failures added to the defeat. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:17:25.843Z Kerala elections result: Pinarayi Vijayan draws flak at CPI meet Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/cpm-set-for-course-correction-after-kerala-assembly-election-results https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/e9u756ub/C_1_1_CH1528_11437010.jpg CPM state secretary MV Govindan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:12:33.669Z CPM set for course correction after Kerala assembly election results Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, CPM state secretariat, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/07/lpg-price-hike-hits-eateries-in-bengaluru-drives-hole-in-peoples-budget https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/unyxtvt0/Erroneous-e-khata-papers.jpg Eateries across the city have raised prices by Rs 5 to Rs 12 or up to 10-15% over the past two months. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:11:30.729Z LPG price hike hits eateries in Bengaluru, drives hole in people’s budget Bengaluru, LPG price hike https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/07/wind-tunnel-roadold-airport-road-underpass-work-begins-after-three-year-delay-set-to-take-six-months https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/s42hcawi/Wind-Tunnel-Road.jpg Work under way on the Rs 19.5-crore 300-metre Wind Tunnel Road-Old Airport Road underpass, designed by the erstwhile Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:09:39.640Z Wind Tunnel Road–Old Airport Road underpass work begins after three-year delay, set to take six months Bengaluru, Old Airport Road, Wind Tunnel Road https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/07/portal-to-apply-to-tn-govt-arts-science-colleges-opens-today https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-19/mdji8d0j/classroom.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:08:54.686Z Portal to apply to TN govt arts & science colleges opens today Tamil Nadu, admission, TN govt arts & science colleges https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/first-envisioned-in-2017-vypeen-beach-corridor-work-set-to-begin-7 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/s1wiuohr/First-envisioned.jpg Beaches in Kerala have become a hotspot for domestic tourists. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:08:54.492Z First envisioned in 2017, Vypeen beach corridor work set to begin Kerala, Kochi, Model Code of Conduct (MCC), Vypeen Beach Corridor https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/07/kerala-restaurants-associations-strike-hits-gig-workers-hard https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/l5k7pm7t/Restaurants’-assn.jpg A restaurant at Panampilly Nagar remains closed due to the strike by the Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association against the commercial LPG price hike. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:05:53.927Z Kerala restaurants association's strike hits gig workers hard Kochi, Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association, gig workers, Commercial LPG price hike https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/07/villagers-want-vijay-to-keep-promise-halt-parandur-airport-land-acquisition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/10vtecxd/Villagers.jpg The proposed airport site, about 70 km from Chennai, is spread over 2,325 hectares (5,746 acres) across 13 villages in Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur taluks. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:04:36.918Z Villagers want Vijay to keep promise, halt Parandur airport land acquisition Tamil Nadu, Parandur airport, Actor-politician Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/07/mysuru-installs-mirror-like-steel-walls-to-stop-public-urination-near-ksrtc-bus-stand https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ydcqahtn/Mirrors’-now-to-curb-public.jpg MCC installs polished stainless steel frames opposite KSRTC suburban bus stand to prevent public urination in Mysuru on Wednesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:04:05.674Z Mysuru installs mirror-like steel walls to stop public urination near KSRTC bus stand Karnataka, public urination https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/07/pirated-print-of-malayalam-film-patriot-surfaces-online-producer-files-complaint https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-01/6i2u2b78/PatriotMovieReview.jpg A poster of the movie 'Patriot'. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T02:02:12.856Z Pirated print of Malayalam film 'Patriot' surfaces online, producer files complaint Kochi, film piracy, Patriot movie, Producer Anto Joseph https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/07/vijays-long-political-game-paid-off-to-upend-dravidian-dominance-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/qgqzwylu/dominance.jpg Vijay with fans during the viral selfie moment at the ‘Master’ shooting spot in Neyveli in 2021. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/em9cv51s/dominan.jpg Vijay greeting supporters at Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s first political rally in Vikravandi | file pictures newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:59:49.397Z Vijay’s long political game paid off to upend Dravidian dominance in TN Tamil Nadu, TVK, Actor-politician Vijay, Tamil Nadu election 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/May/07/cyber-scam-probe-peels-laundering-layer-money-trail-under-kochi-police-lens https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/3skcknyj/Cyber-scam-probe-‘peels’-laundering.jpg The case pertains to the cheating of an Ernakulam-based businessman through a fake online trading platform. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:58:13.961Z Cyber scam probe 'peels' laundering layer; money trail under Kochi police lens Kochi, money laundering, cybercrime, fake online trading platform https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/i-am-not-a-slave-to-anyone-says-kodiyeris-wife-vinodini https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/4p5cbhwy/I’m-not-a-slave.jpg T K Govindan, the rebel CPM leader who won from Taliparamba as a UDF-backed independent, and his wife Ramani, at the house of the late CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan on Wednesday. Kodiyeri’s wife, Vinodini, is also seen. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:54:58.008Z I am not a slave to anyone, says Kodiyeri's wife Vinodini Kerala, Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, Kerala Elections 2026, T K Govindan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/major-purge-in-police-bureaucratic-ranks-likely-in-kerala-after-udfs-return-to-power https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/2/original/Police_Express-Illustration.jpg Rejig will be effected in the middle and lower rungs of the police and bureaucracy. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:49:31.294Z Major purge in police, bureaucratic ranks likely in Kerala after UDF’s return to power Kerala, Kerala government, IAS reshuffle, IPS reshuffle https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/ldf-vote-erosion-bjp-surge-unseat-mathew-t-thomas-in-tiruvalla-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/b699ofbt/New-Project-2026-05-07T071006.595.jpg LDF candidate Mathew T Thomas during an election rally. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/39dcnm0p/LDF_vote_erosi.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:42:17.484Z LDF vote erosion, BJP surge unseat Mathew T Thomas in Tiruvalla Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Mathew T Thomas, anoop antony, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/criticism-rises-against-suresh-gopi-as-bjp-vote-share-declines-in-thrissur-3 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/jmk5rzj6/BJP-real-A-team.jpg NDA candidate Padmaja Venugopal and Union Minister Suresh Gopi (right) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a road show held as part of the NDA’s poll campaign in Thrissur. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/pvq8fzgr/Criticism-rises-against-Suresh.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:38:10.868Z Criticism rises against Suresh Gopi as BJP vote share declines in Thrissur Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Padmaja Venugopal, Union Minister Suresh Gopi, Kerala Elections 2026, Thrissur assembly constituency https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/May/07/kc-venugopal-satheesan-camps-flex-muscles-for-kerala-cm-race-ahead-of-crucial-mla-meet https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/enj35n1f/New-Project-2026-05-07T065429.303.jpg A poster put up by UDF supporters at the Palarivattom bus stop in Kochi reads, 'The great mantra of unity achieved by the UDF standing together.' newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:29:28.274Z KC Venugopal, Satheesan camps flex muscles for Kerala CM race ahead of crucial MLA meet Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, Congress high command, Kerala Elections 2026, Kerala CM post https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/07/gaza-health-officials-say-israeli-strikes-kill-six https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/nx4xgi6w/AP26126579688961.jpg Palestinians gather around a vehicle struck by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T01:05:34.413Z Gaza health officials say Israeli strikes kill six World, Hamas, Israel-Gaza war https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/07/galaeidoscope-a-quick-look-at-what-stole-the-met-gala-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/spnvfcgv/Rachel-Zegler.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3e6nz89h/Cardi-B-1.jpg Cardi B https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/488gaduf/isha-2.jpeg Isha Ambani https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/rxqz8pt2/ananya-1.jpeg Ananya Birla https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/n39fzzhm/Karan-3.jpg Karan Johar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/smnkyhac/Heibi-Klum.jpg Heidi Klum https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/n71rix5q/Claire-foy1.jpg Claire Foy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/mr4cq6oz/amy-2.jpeg Amy Sherald https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/g09h2mcq/Rachel-Zegler.jpg Rachel Zegler https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/98zvyz88/GustavKlimtwoman-in-gold.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z ‘Gala’eidoscope: A quick look at what stole the Met Gala 2026 met gala 2026, isha ambani met gala, karan johar met gala, met gala looks decoded, met gala, art and fashion met gala, cardi b met gala, art, art news, met gala features, news, feature news, costume art met gala 2026, raja ravi varma, ananya birla, subodh gupta, gaurav gupta, isha ambani mango, aam aadmi, heidi kum, claire foy, veiled virgin, portrait of madame x, amy sherald, john singer sargent, rachel zegler, the execution of lasy jane grey, queen of england, queen mary 1, Prabal Gurung, gracie abrams, gustav klimt, woman in gold https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/07/sudha-reddy-met-gala-is-about-representation-not-just-presence https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/gm5lgqv3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-06-at-7.36.19-PM.jpeg Sudha Reddy https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/0p7lddo0/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-06-at-7.36.19-PM-1.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z Sudha Reddy: Met Gala is about representation not just presence Hyderabad, Manish Malhotra, Sudha Reddy, Met Gala 2026, Tree of Life, Mariel Haenn https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/07/traditional-textiles-find-new-life-at-navya-milan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/0y19f839/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-3.53.55-PM.jpeg Chitra Sood and Sudha Rani Mullapudi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3sdfusqz/ATS08512.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/a00myfuu/ATS08533.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ahes95zz/PHOTO-2026-05-06-12-42-55-4.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/cm6k2ale/ATS08598.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/nqzgnviv/ATS08611.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/aijgui1o/ATS08591.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z Traditional textiles find new life at Navya Milan Hyderabad, Arts, Fashion, Kondapalli toys, Navya Milan, Craft Council of Telangana, Sudha Rani Mullapudi, Chitra Sood, Handloom sarees https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/07/bluru-sisters-blend-books-food-conversation-at-their-book-cum-supper-club https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/bxt8fjns/IMG3899.HEIC.jpg A glimpse of the previous Book-a-Table event newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z B'luru sisters blend books, food & conversation at their book-cum-supper club Bengaluru, book clubs, supper club https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/07/edin-rose-love-insurance-kompany-was-a-completely-surreal-experience-for-me https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wwmrslbg/white-bg-1.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/w3e8axaw/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-7.31.50-PM-1.jpeg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z Edin Rose: Love Insurance Kompany was a completely surreal experience for me Hyderabad, Nayanthara, Ravi Teja, SJ Suryah, Love Insurance Kompany, Edin Rose https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/07/glass-bangles-make-a-trendy-comeback https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/0345qwq0/bangles10105chn1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/8rn9iw02/bangles100105chn1.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/20fw3sia/bangles90105chn1.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z Glass bangles make a trendy comeback glass bangles, chennai glass bangles, pondy bazar glass bangles, jelly bangles, raindrop bangles, lac bangles, chamki bangles, ghungroo bangles, crystal finish bangles, chennai, chennai news, chennai trends, chennai features, fashion, fashion features, tamil nadu https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/May/07/marking-tech-day-hyderabad-way https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/e8q8frtq/C58E10E6-AB4A-4710-BB35-C0DEEC83F68E.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wmcdxuj5/IMG9116.jpeg Dr Chiranjeevi Phanindra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/02046ba0/IMG9117.jpeg Ramesh Loganathan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/zrqgmf16/IMG9120.jpeg Vinay Chataraju https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/rf2ytw51/817bb532-52b7-4e9b-a523-efb8b040a18f.jpeg Prof Paresh Saxena newindianexpress en 2026-05-07T00:30:00.000Z Marking tech day, Hyderabad way Hyderabad, BITS Pilani, National Technology Day, Cosmoserve Space, IIIT-H, Kristnam Technologies https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/May/06/the-art-of-uncertain-times https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/4zd81nvq/2C4A7844-1.jpg Artwork by Vanshika Babbar; based on the Israel-Gaza war https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/you7t4pl/artwork-2.jpg By Vanshika Babbar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/jxqjvh73/lead.jpg 'Carrier Extension-I', by Yogesh Ramkrishna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/aklryqte/take-2.jpg 'Hands of Time' by Harmeet Singh Ratan newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T20:28:02.000Z The Art of Uncertain Times Delhi, War, conflict, exhibition, Artwork, sculpture https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/dmkaiadmk-alliance-buzz-to-form-government-shakes-tamil-nadu-politics-as-tvk-swearing-in-delayed https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ob8op5qx/New-Project-78.jpg The Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai getting ready on Wednesday, for the swearing-in ceremony of actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief C. Joseph Vijay. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T19:36:52.209Z DMK–AIADMK alliance buzz to form government shakes Tamil Nadu politics as TVK swearing-in delayed Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, TVK alliance, DMK–AIADMK alliance, Vijay swearing-in https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/06/governments-credit-support-comes-as-a-timely-relief-for-msmes-airlines https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/0lga0yc5/202604263765601.jpg India's aviation and hospitality sector were reported to be hit by over $10 billion in losses amid the West Asia crisis newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T19:26:47.077Z Government's credit support comes as a timely relief for MSMEs, airlines Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/May/06/normalise-seeking-help-to-curb-screen-addiction https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/92fioghl/Childplaysonsmartphonewhilesittingonacouchduringafternoonathomeincozylivingroomsetting.jpg The central government has also circulated advisories to parents and teachers to educate them for necessary action ensuring effective use in overcoming all online gaming downsides with the associated mental and physical stress to children newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T19:26:36.606Z Normalise seeking help to curb screen addiction Editorial https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/May/06/quick-take-a-taxing-take https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/1cb8hscw/AP-for-QT.webp newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T19:26:29.677Z Quick Take | A taxing take Quick Take https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/bjp-leader-suvendu-adhikaris-personal-assistant-shot-at-in-west-bengals-north-24-parganas https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3db17s2z/New-Project-77.jpg A damaged glass window of a vehicle after BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot at from close range by unidentified assailants, according to sources, in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas, Wednesday night, May 6, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T19:20:01.331Z Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant shot dead near Kolkata amid post-poll violence West Bengal, Nation, Suvendu Adhikari, Chandranath Rath https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/us-strikes-iranian-tanker-as-trump-pressures-tehran-for-deal-amid-escalating-regional-tensions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/rgejmj19/AP26124419873647-1.jpg Oil tankers sit at anchor offshore in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Saturday, May 2, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T19:02:19.616Z US strikes Iranian tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal amid escalating regional tensions World, US Iran conflict, Iranian tanker https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/zee-files-3-million-lawsuit-against-reliance-disney-joint-venture https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-25/ryoiy31k/JioStar-Logo-Dark-Background-with-Gutter-5-01.png Jiohotstar Logo newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:59:39.430Z Zee files $3 million lawsuit against Reliance-Disney joint venture Zee Entertainment, Jiostar https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/srinivasan-singh-asked-to-leave-tata-education-trust https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-03/2w2znrq2/202511033562341.jpg Tata Group headquarters newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:56:01.255Z Srinivasan, Singh asked to leave Tata Education Trust Tata Education Trust, Venu Srinivasan , Vijay Singh https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/paytm-turns-profitable-for-first-time-posts-rs-552-crore-profit-in-fy26 https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/9/24/original/Paytm_PTI.jpg Paytm (File Photo | PTI) newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:53:28.887Z Paytm turns profitable for first time, posts Rs 552 crore profit in FY26 Paytm , Paytm profit FY26, Paytm turns profitable https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/reliance-to-shut-refinery-units-for-maintenance-govt-assures-no-supply-disruption https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/12/original/Jamnagar.jpg Reliance refinery complex in Jamnagar newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:51:16.949Z Reliance to shut refinery units for maintenance; Govt assures no supply disruption Reliance Jamnagar refinery shut down, Reliance Industries https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/hdfc-bank-gets-clean-chit-from-law-firms-on-governance-issues https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/lj9ay09o/202604043733853.jpg HDFC Bank newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:43:58.708Z HDFC Bank gets clean chit from law firms on governance issues HDFC Bank, HDFC Bank clean chit, HDFC Bank governance issues , Sashidhar Jagdishan https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/May/06/an-in-depth-dive-into-the-toy-town-of-karnataka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/s7pa69ag/IMG202304121034561.jpg Channapatna Toys newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:43:16.633Z An in-depth dive into the Toy Town of Karnataka Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/May/06/srinagar-beyond-the-shikhara https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/k5748fxf/20260421249F-SCALED1243271.JPG Kashmiri locals newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:39:19.571Z Srinagar: Beyond the Shikhara Xplore https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/06/obituaries-of-the-left-are-premature https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ck7hyf3p/APFINAL.jpeg Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, left, reacts next to Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the end of the Global Progressive Mobilisation summit in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, April 18, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:30:00.000Z Obituaries of the Left are premature Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/May/06/why-bjps-wins-in-assam-bengal-matter-for-all-of-northeast https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/k6izkupf/6may2026.jpg The Northeast's political stability—made up of border-states vulnerable to insurgency—can be dramatically altered overnight newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:30:00.000Z Why BJP's wins in Assam, Bengal matter for all of Northeast Opinion https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/06/is-ipl-final-in-ahmedabad-the-new-normal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/qk5yty2s/C_1_1_CH1582_117919420.jpg Narendra Modi Stadium at Ahemdabad in Gujarat. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T18:23:24.827Z Is IPL final in Ahmedabad the new normal? Cricket, Narendra Modi Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/new-smc-guidelines-2026-aim-to-boost-community-role-and-inclusive-school-education https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/0fdbvffq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-06-at-11.23.02-PM.jpeg Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday launched the new guidelines for School Management Committees at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T17:53:52.732Z New SMC guidelines 2026 aim to boost community role and inclusive school education Nation, School Management Committee, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/06/world-champ-vs-challenger-gukesh-takes-down-sindarov-celebrates-with-fist-pump https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-31/626n4y6g/C_1_1_CH1035_112876830.jpg D Gukesh newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T17:31:13.954Z World champ vs Challenger: Gukesh takes down Sindarov, celebrates with fist pump Other, D Gukesh, Grand Chess tour, Javokhir Sindarov https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/48-hours-after-bengal-debacle-tmc-faces-internal-revolt-as-leaders-blame-top-brass https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/qlts188t/New-Project-75.jpg A ragpicker collects usable items from debris near the TMC party office, after it was vandalised in the Tollygunge area, a day after the declaration of West Bengal Assembly election results, in Kolkata, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T17:29:09.334Z 48 hours after Bengal debacle, TMC faces internal revolt as leaders blame top brass West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/bjp-set-to-pick-first-bengal-cm-on-may-8 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-29/5vdbamwo/Screenshot-2025-10-29-152313.jpg BJP flag used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T17:20:49.994Z BJP set to pick first Bengal CM on May 8 West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, BJP, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/indias-crime-rate-declined-6-in-2024-over-previous-year-ncrb-report https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-30/94tapxum/202509303526454.jpg In 2023, charge sheets were filed in 19,891 cases related to crimes against women. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wrxr8712/charttotal-1 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/jkwdpyie/chartscst-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ele4fr5o/chartstates-3 newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T17:15:18.681Z India's crime rate declined 6% in 2024 over previous year: NCRB report National crime rate 2024 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/who-confirms-rare-human-to-human-spread-in-hantavirus-outbreak-on-dutch-cruise-ship https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-24/6w9oxiba/Screenshot-2025-04-24-190304.png World Health Organisation logo used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T17:02:48.602Z WHO confirms rare human-to-human spread in hantavirus outbreak on Dutch cruise ship Nation, WHO, Hantavirus https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/May/06/bihar-cabinet-approves-ai-training-for-legislators-and-officials-clears-multiple-key-proposals https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-23/yya7me69/AI-Mission.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:58:07.125Z Bihar cabinet approves AI training for legislators and officials, clears multiple key proposals Bihar, Nation, artificial intelligence, Bihar Cabinet, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/06/chennaiyin-suffer-narrow-defeat-against-punjab-in-isl https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ukfls8rs/ISL.jpg Action from the match between Chennaiyin and Punjab FC newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:56:12.806Z Chennaiyin suffer narrow defeat against Punjab in ISL Other, ISL, Chennaiyin FC https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/May/06/no-bacterial-infection-found-in-mumbai-family-deaths-after-eating-watermelon-says-initial-report https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/fhmwo9ed/food-ps.jpg The Mumbai family who died after consuming watermelon. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:48:07.664Z No bacterial infection found in Mumbai family deaths after eating watermelon, says initial report Mumbai, Maharashtra, Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/ahead-of-mega-rafale-deal-iaf-moves-to-localise-mica-missile-sustainment https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-18/renpswqc/ANI_20250218134007.jpg IAF's Rafale fighter newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:47:10.427Z Ahead of mega Rafale deal, IAF moves to localise MICA missile sustainment Nation, Rafale deal https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/06/hindinews2026may06sonakshi-sinha-jyotika-and-ashutosh-gowariker-unite-for-courtroom-thriller-system-release-date-out https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/1qs661vn/system.jpg Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika in a poster from System newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:46:43.306Z Sonakshi Sinha, Jyotika and Ashutosh Gowariker unite for courtroom-thriller System; release date out Jyotika, system, sonakshi sinha, ashutosh gowariker https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/06/hindinews2026may06first-look-of-bobby-deol-starrer-bandar-out-teaser-to-be-unveiled-on-this-date https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/4xb91tis/Bobby_Deol_in_Bandar.jpg Bobby Deol in Bandar newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:46:28.881Z First look of Bobby Deol starrer Bandar out; teaser to be unveiled on this date Bandar movie, Bobby Deol, Anurag Kashyap, Sanya Malhotra https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/06/hindinews2026may06kangana-ranauts-bharat-bhhagya-viddhaata-gets-a-release-date https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/c5rw9kk7/Kangana_Ranaut_in_Bharat_Bhhagya_Vidhhaata.jpg Kangana Ranaut in Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:46:11.843Z Kangana Ranaut’s Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata gets a release date Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata movie, Kangana Ranaut movies, Emergency movie, Girija Oak https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/06/malayalamnews2026may06john-abrahams-malayalam-classic-amma-ariyan-to-have-restored-4k-world-premiere-at-cannes-film-festival-2026 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/vcvge6a4/Ammaariyan_1.jpg A still from John Abraham's Amma Ariyan newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:45:57.940Z John Abraham’s Malayalam classic Amma Ariyan to have restored 4K world premiere at Cannes Film Festival 2026 John Abraham, Amma Ariyan, Amma Ariyan restored, Amma Ariyan 4k restored, Amma Ariyan 4K, Amma Ariyan cannes, Report to Mother, Film Heritage Foundation, Odessa Collective, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, Venu, Bina Paul, Joy Mathew https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/May/06/malayalaminterviews2026apr25savin-sa-vaazha-2-was-born-from-the-police-station-scene-in-first-part https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/2yz6yfld/Savin_SA_Vaazha_2_poster_1.jpg Savin SA, Vaazha 2 poster newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:45:42.433Z Savin SA: Vaazha 3 with girls can explore more progressive themes Vaazha 2 interview, Vaazha 2 explained, Vaazha 2 director, Vaazha 2 director Savin, Savin interview, Hashir, Vipin Das, Vaazha 3 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/india-vietnam-agree-on-22-dialogue-brahmos-deal-in-advanced-stages https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/oepwaswk/202604093740637.jpg Rajnath Singh with Gen Phan Van Giang newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:31:26.475Z India, Vietnam agree on 2+2 dialogue; BrahMos deal in advanced stages Nation, BrahMos deal https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/May/06/with-future-mega-events-in-mind-india-make-key-changes-in-sports-policy-involving-pakistan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-30/1zqrewsa/ANI_20250930100000.jpg Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:15:36.423Z With future mega events in mind, India endorses sports policy involving Pakistan in international events Other, IOC, India-Pakistan, CWG 2030, International Federations https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/two-jjmp-maoists-arrested-in-jharkhands-kurumkheta-forest-arms-cache-seized https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-07/abcpait3/Arrest-ANI.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:11:01.517Z Two JJMP maoists arrested in Jharkhand’s Kurumkheta forest; arms cache seized Nation, arrested, JJMP maoists https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/65-of-newly-elected-bengal-mlas-have-criminal-cases-adr-report-shows-rise-in-serious-charges-and-wealth https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-26/cnxdxq2n/file.JPG Image used for representational purpose only newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T16:04:45.237Z 65% of newly elected Bengal MLAs have criminal cases, ADR report shows rise in serious charges and wealth West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, Association for Democratic Reforms, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/cm-mann-claims-bjp-uncomfortable-as-punjab-implements-tough-anti-sacrilege-law https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/jasu3rte/PTI05062026000211B.jpg In this image posted on May 6, 2026, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann during the 'Shukrana Yatra', marking the enactment of Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, in Kapurthala. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T15:53:13.045Z CM Mann claims BJP ‘uncomfortable’ as Punjab implements tough anti-sacrilege law Nation https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/congress-seeks-repoll-in-west-bengal-seats-where-victory-margin-is-lower-than-sir-voter-deletions https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/pje21tsh/pti.jpg A voter checks his name in the list after the Election Commission published West Bengal's post-SIR electoral rolls in Kolkata newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T15:42:34.610Z Congress seeks repoll in West Bengal seats where victory margin is lower than SIR voter deletions West Bengal, Nation, Sir, West Bengal SIR, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/May/06/let-them-dismiss-me-mamata-defies-bjp-landslide-signals-legal-war https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/w4814gut/ANI_20260506141440.jpg "Won't resign, let them dismiss me": Mamata Banerjee vows to fight after West Bengal election loss newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T15:41:03.824Z ‘Let them dismiss me’: Mamata defies BJP landslide, signals legal war Mamata Banerjee, Mamta refucing to quit https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/ted-turner-cnn-founder-and-media-maverick-dies-at-87 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/iadjy490/AP26126521673469.jpg FILE - Ted Turner speaks during the CNN World Report Contributors banquet in Atlanta on May 4, 1995. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T15:31:51.540Z Ted Turner, CNN Founder and media Maverick, dies at 87 World, CNN, Ted Turner https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/vijay-unlikely-to-take-oath-tomorrow-as-tn-cm-as-he-falls-short-of-majority-governor-asks-to-garner-118-mlas https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ixq8f5qb/PTI05062026000181B.jpg Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay during a meeting, at Lok Bhavan, in Chennai, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T15:26:45.285Z Vijay unlikely to take oath tomorrow as TN CM as he falls short of majority; Governor asks to garner 118 MLAs Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/uttarakhand-impersonation-scam-sparks-congress-row-after-conman-posed-as-rahul-gandhis-pa https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-04/u8eqin7i/ANI_20250404125418.png Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T15:13:36.314Z Uttarakhand impersonation scam sparks Congress row after conman posed as Rahul Gandhi’s PA Nation, AICC leader Rahul Gandhi, impersonation scam https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/madras-hc-orders-listing-of-plea-seeking-fir-against-actor-vijay-over-alleged-income-suppression-and-unaccounted-cash https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/uq7hq2up/202603253721361.jpg Madras HC newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:54:04.074Z Madras HC orders listing of plea seeking FIR against actor Vijay over alleged income suppression and unaccounted cash Tamil Nadu, FIR, TVK Vijay, Madras HC order https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/bjp-calls-rahul-gandhi-unfit-leader-claims-india-bloc-on-verge-of-collapse-under-his-leadership https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-21/dlqc3do7/Rahul%20Gandhi.jpg Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:46:01.657Z BJP calls Rahul Gandhi 'unfit leader', claims INDIA bloc on verge of collapse under his leadership Nation, ​Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/trump-threatens-new-iran-strikes-piling-on-pressure-for-peace-deal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/kii3m0qt/AP26124738757355.jpg Pro-government demonstrators chant slogans during their gathering at Enqelab-e-Eslami, or Islamic Revolution, square in Tehran, Iran, Monday, May 4, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:41:22.448Z Trump threatens new Iran strikes, piling on pressure for peace deal World, Donald Trump’, Iran-US conflict https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/political-row-erupts-in-punjab-after-low-intensity-blasts-near-security-installations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/b2fe954d-7aac-424d-8fb9-ec708c1f0f0c/fire_accident.jpeg Image used for representational purposes. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:37:58.268Z Political row erupts in Punjab after low-intensity blasts near security installations Nation, Punjab Blast https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/sc-asks-if-it-can-direct-parliament-to-frame-law-on-election-commissioners-appointments 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 2026-05-06T14:32:20.916Z SC asks if it can direct Parliament to frame law on election commissioners’ appointments Nation, EC appointments, Election Commission Law 2023 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/cbi-cracks-down-on-cyber-slavery-racket-raids-across-four-states-one-held https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-02/rrcrqxlp/ANI_20260202093106.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:17:27.814Z CBI cracks down on cyber slavery racket; raids across four states, one held Nation, CBI, cyber slavery racket https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/kunnathur-in-keralam-turns-udf-bastion-after-decades-long-left-dominance https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/usa9traw/C_35_1_CH1487_67505046.jpg Having suffered defeats in the 2016 and 2021 assembly elections, UDF victory in Kunnathur marks a significant comeback. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:06:31.817Z Kunnathur in Keralam turns UDF bastion after decades-long Left dominance Kunnathur , Kerala assembly election https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/twin-blasts-in-punjab-trigger-high-alert-probe-points-to-possible-cross-border-link https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-06/7vfqv3k4/gas_cylinder_blast.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T14:04:14.058Z Twin blasts in Punjab trigger high alert; probe points to possible cross-border link Nation, Punjab Blast https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/bjp-says-tmc-workers-with-bjp-flags-and-scarves-trying-to-incite-unrest-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/zvxwv3z1/PTI05052026000209B.jpg Wreckage is seen 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 2026-05-06T13:58:30.507Z TMC workers with BJP flags and scarves trying to incite unrest in West Bengal, alleges saffron party West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, BJP, TMC, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/May/06/bihar-cabinet-expansion-nitish-kumars-son-likely-to-be-inducted-amid-jdu-push-for-16-berths https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/gznjnst8/20260503251f.jpg Following Nitish Kumar’s move to the Rajya Sabha and resignation as chief minister, there had been speculation about Nishant being elevated to the post of deputy chief minister. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T13:41:16.627Z Bihar cabinet expansion: Nitish Kumar's son likely to be inducted amid JD(U) push for 16 berths Bihar, Nation, Bihar Cabinet, Nishant Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/uttarakhand-rti-ruling-ias-corruption-probes-now-open-to-rti-scrutiny https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-12/i0235n1n/C_32_1_CH0992_69996159.jpg Representative image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T13:33:03.181Z Uttarakhand RTI ruling: IAS corruption probes now open to RTI scrutiny Nation, RTI, IAS corruption, Uttarakhand RTI https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/shashi-shekhar-vempati-appointed-new-chairman-of-cbfc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/gjq7apcq/ANI_20260506112443.jpg Former Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati appointed as CBFC Chairperson newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T13:14:21.195Z Shashi Shekhar Vempati appointed new chairman of CBFC Nation, Shashi Shekhar Vempati, CBFC chairman https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/trump-threatens-higher-level-bombing-of-iran-if-deal-not-agreed https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ixmlqjrf/AFP20260506A9Z97CQv1HighResLebanonIsraelIranUsWar.jpg This photograph taken from the southern Lebanese area of Tyre shows smoke as it rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the village of al Mansouri on May 6, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T13:09:09.009Z Trump threatens 'higher level' bombing of Iran if deal not agreed World, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/May/06/bjp-set-for-clean-sweep-in-gujarat-rajya-sabha-as-congress-era-ends-after-66-years https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-14/ogq6l979/BJP-identifies.jpg BJP flag used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T12:20:44.567Z BJP set for clean sweep in Gujarat Rajya Sabha as Congress era ends After 66 years Gujarat, Nation, BJP, Congress https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/hopes-rise-for-iran-deal-as-us-halts-guiding-ships-in-hormuz https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/q49mqcfo/AFP20260506A9XL6FMv1HighResUsIranIsraelWar.jpg This US Navy handout photograph released on May 2, 2026 by US Central Command Public Affairs shows Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) conducting a replenishment-at-sea with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO-187) on April 27, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T12:11:24.638Z Hopes rise for Iran deal as US halts guiding ships in Hormuz World, West Asia conflict, Iran War https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/May/06/stories-dont-just-teach-you-they-change-you-says-story-teller-kapil-pandey https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3jed8rbs/1000125803.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/u5pr3vvw/1000125806.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T12:06:32.645Z ‘Stories don’t just teach you; they change you’, says story-teller Kapil Pandey Kerala, Storytelling, Kapil Pandey, children’s writer, Kutumb Foundation https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/May/06/from-free-chats-to-paid-predictions-astrology-apps-flood-feeds https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/y33200d4/99082784292577050936.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/mengomii/2151038413051220.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/7j1elpjp/86238533946529051048.JPG newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T11:59:50.024Z From free chats to paid predictions: Astrology apps flood feeds Kerala, social media, Astrology, astrology apps https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/sensex-nifty-gains-over-1-each-investors-wealth-surges-by-rs-6-lakh-crore-as-west-asia-crisis-eases https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ytlzei70/41221a74516177227a8e6e7c440f2777.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T11:56:46.940Z Sensex, Nifty gains over 1% each, investors' wealth surges by Rs 6 lakh crore as West Asia crisis eases Business, Sensex, Nifty, West Asia crisis https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kolkata/2026/May/06/kolkata-police-withdraws-security-at-abhisheks-residence-key-aides-to-mamata-resign https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/u9o2zgbg/Kolkata-police.png Kolkata Police (KP) on Wednesday withdrew security arrangements outside Abhishek Banerjee's residence, ‘Shantiniketan’. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T11:25:58.000Z Kolkata Police withdraws security at Abhishek's residence; key aides to Mamata resign Kolkata, Nation, West Bengal, security, Kolkata Police, Abhishek Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/chhattisgarh-unveils-sisf-blueprint-a-new-elite-force-to-guard-industries-on-cisf-lines https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-09/t3h970hg/P_4570786342.jpg Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) band members participate in a rehearsal ahead of the Republic Day parade, on a cold winter morning in New Delhi (Image used for representational purposes) newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T11:19:29.571Z Chhattisgarh unveils SISF blueprint: A new elite force to guard industries on CISF lines Nation, Central Industrial Security Force, SISF https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/May/06/pakistani-boat-seized-in-gujarats-kutch-coast https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/7219kjnt/Pakistani-boat.jpeg Acting on heightened alert, BSF jawans intercepted an unlicensed Pakistani boat drifting suspiciously in the treacherous waters of Harami Nala, an area long flagged as a hotspot for cross-border incursions. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T11:10:01.428Z Pakistani boat seized in Gujarat’s Kutch coast Gujarat, Nation, Border Security Force, Pakistani boat seized https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/06/left-iuml-rules-out-support-to-tvk-as-congress-backs-vijay-vck-yet-to-decide https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/bqwlg0ds/PTI05062026000125B.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay receives a letter of support from Tamil Nadu Congress Committee leaders for government formation, in Chennai. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T11:05:25.834Z Left, IUML rules out support to TVK as Congress backs Vijay; VCK yet to decide Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu government, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Actor-politician Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tvk-chief-vijay-meets-governor-stakes-claim-to-form-the-next-government https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/4azp2xb7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-06-at-16.13.26.jpeg Vijay and his Council of Ministers are expected to be sworn in at a grand function in the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Thursday (May 7). newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:53:38.430Z TVK chief Vijay meets Governor, stakes claim to form the next government Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, TVK chief Vijay, Governor Rajendra Arlekar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/amit-shahs-stay-in-bengal-signals-tight-grip-on-cm-choice-adhikari-emerges-as-key-contender https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/mh6ac0px/20260328151F.jpg Union Home Minister Amit Shah (L) with BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:53:03.330Z Amit Shah’s stay in Bengal signals tight grip on CM choice; Adhikari emerges as key contender West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Nation, Elections, Amit Shah, chief minister, Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/May/06/two-injured-as-escalator-malfunctions-at-thiruvananthapuram-central-railway-station https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-18/v0g80tsm/Chaos-at-Central.jpg Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:44:14.630Z Two injured as escalator malfunctions at Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/06/specific-reasons-not-communicated-ksca-express-disappointment-after-ipl-final-moved-to-ahmedabad https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-21/oqgjq8gj/ksca42101chn35.jpg (From L) KSCA president Venkatesh Prasad, and other KSCA office bearers take a look at the ground at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:43:08.491Z Specific reasons not communicated: KSCA express disappointment after IPL final moved to Ahmedabad Cricket, BCCI, KSCA, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/May/06/maharashtra-minister-demands-cancellation-of-parole-for-rape-sexual-assault-convicts https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/hqcrw1sj/New-Project-2026-05-06T160822.519.jpg Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:39:22.085Z Maharashtra minister demands cancellation of parole for rape, sexual assault convicts Maharashtra, rape, sexual assault https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/nappa-caps-retail-prices-of-42-drugs-including-those-for-heart-disease-diabetes https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2012/5/16/17/original/3011-Paracetamol-G-L.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:32:42.634Z NAPPA caps retail prices of 42 drugs, including those for heart disease, diabetes Nation, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, NAPPA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/06/malkajgiri-cp-sumathi-poses-as-decoy-to-crack-down-late-night-harassment-40-detained https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/7zp3whgo/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-06-at-15.22.18.jpeg Malkajgiri Police Commissioner Sumathi posed as a common woman on the streets of Dilsukhnagar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:22:57.611Z Malkajgiri CP Sumathi poses as decoy to crack down late-night harassment, 40 detained Telangana, Commissioner of Police, women harassment https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/india-vietnam-elevate-ties-to-enhanced-comprehensive-strategic-partnership-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/v9raopv5/PTI05062026000070A.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives Vietnam President To Lam, right, ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T10:03:45.804Z India, Vietnam elevate ties to 'enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership' Nation, partnership, India Vietnam ties https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/06/englishnews2026may05the-night-agent-season-4 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/x1dcv549/TNA_210_Splash_2025.webp A still from The Night Agent newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:57:33.553Z The Night Agent to end with season 4 The Night Agent https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/06/englishnews2026may05patrick-schwarzenegger-joins-the-bookie-and-the-bruiser https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/1tbma5i5/GettyImages_2179681342.webp Patrick Schwarzenegger newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:57:14.300Z Patrick Schwarzenegger joins The Bookie and The Bruiser Patrick Schwarzenegger https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/May/06/internationalfeatures2026may05cinema-without-borders-second-chancecarousel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/kl3ojt2a/0.jpg Cinema Without Borders: A still from Carousel newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:56:23.763Z Cinema Without Borders: Second chance—Carousel Cinema Without Borders, Carousel https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/nine-year-old-sexually-assaulted-by-grandfather-in-pune https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-04/ebuwe76j/202601043627384.jpg Image used for representation newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:55:25.281Z Nine-year-old sexually assaulted by grandfather in Pune Nation, sexual assault https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/May/06/hindiinterviews2026may05chitrangada-satarupa-on-what-she-learnt-from-nawazuddin-siddiqui-mind-your-own-business https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/lmywbx4e/chitrangadaactor.PNG Chitrangada Satarupa and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Main Actor Nahin Hoon newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:54:47.059Z Chitrangada Satarupa on what she learnt from Nawazuddin Siddiqui: 'Mind your own business' Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Main actor nahin hoon, chitrangada satarupa https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/06/kannadanews2026may06manju-mudgal-to-produce-and-star-in-lockdown https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/nowy5ge5/Lockdown.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:54:13.888Z Manju Mudgal to produce and star in Lockdown Lockdown, Manju Mudgal https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/06/kannadanews2026may06makkala-sainya-locks-release-date https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/aljhi6mg/Makkala_Sainya.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:53:48.342Z Makkala Sainya locks release date Makkala Sainya https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/May/06/kannadanews2026may06cinematographer-pradeep-padma-kumar-turns-director-with-agumbe-video https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/mgcctt8y/Agumbe_Video.png newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:53:33.298Z Cinematographer Pradeep Padma Kumar turns director with Agumbe Video Pradeep Padma Kumar, Agumbe Video, Kushee Ravi https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/06/tvk-functionary-held-under-pocso-for-sexually-abusing-minor-in-chennais-kasimedu https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/5vt0cjch/202604233761995.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:48:31.986Z TVK functionary held under POCSO for sexually abusing minor in Chennai's Kasimedu Chennai, Tamil Nadu, POCSO, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK functionary held https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/four-policemen-including-two-jawans-shot-in-post-poll-violence-in-bengal-cec-orders-immediate-arrests https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/49u2kji7/P_4674613159.jpg Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during a press conference. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:25:37.208Z Four policemen, including two jawans, shot in post-poll violence in Bengal; CEC orders immediate arrests West Bengal, Elections, West Bengal Elections, Nation, CEC, Gyanesh Kumar https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/May/06/himanta-resigns-as-assam-cm-oath-taking-ceremony-likely-after-may-11-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/kjzxutnp/PTI05062026000113A.jpg Guwahati: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya with outgoing state Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a meeting after the CM submits his resignation, at Raj Bhavan, in Guwahati, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T09:09:40.519Z Himanta resigns as Assam CM; oath-taking ceremony likely after May 11 Assam Elections, Assam, Nation, Himanta Biswa Sarma, oath taking ceremony, Assam elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/06/man-accused-of-kidnapping-assaulting-murdering-seven-year-old-killed-in-police-encounter-in-up https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-06/ay9sfq91/newindianexpress2025-05-12rgms79ciShotDeadgun.avif Image of gun used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T08:53:09.083Z Man accused of kidnapping, assaulting, murdering seven-year-old, killed in police encounter in UP Uttar Pradesh, Nation, murder, Kidnapping, assaulting https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/06/three-held-for-stealing-bones-skull-from-burning-pyre-for-tantrik-kriya-in-ups-hapur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/3vo4g5rb/ANI_20250625124720.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T08:42:43.302Z Three held for stealing bones, skull from burning pyre for tantrik kriya in UP's Hapur Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Tantrik kriya https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/russia-snubs-ukraines-unilateral-ceasefire-firing-dozens-of-drones https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-18/21xr2ot2/AP25138236898660.jpg In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out the fire following Russia's drone attack in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, Sunday, May 18, 2025. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T08:13:45.536Z Russia snubs Ukraine’s unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones World, Drones, Russia-Ukraine Standoff, Ukraine’s unilateral ceasefire https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/rti-revelation-on-no-pdp-agent-in-rs-polls-intensifies-row-between-nc-opposition https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/ulmx007r/Waheed_Para.jpg PDP MLA Waheed Para argued that if NC did not trust PDP legislators themselves, it was contradictory to claim that a PDP-appointed agent would have made any difference. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:51:44.722Z RTI revelation on no PDP agent in RS polls intensifies row between NC, Opposition Nation, PDP, Rajya Sabha Elections, NC, Poll agents https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/06/ipl-2026-narendra-modi-stadium-to-host-final-for-second-successive-season https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/qk5yty2s/C_1_1_CH1582_117919420.jpg Narendra Modi Stadium at Ahemdabad in Gujarat. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:45:18.412Z IPL 2026: Narendra Modi stadium to host final for second successive season Cricket, Narendra Modi Stadium, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/explosion-reported-near-army-cantonment-area-in-amritsar-hours-after-jalandhar-blast https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/5g50qaca/Blastd.jpg Image used for representational purpose only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:45:09.076Z Explosion reported near Army cantonment area in Amritsar hours after Jalandhar blast Nation, Explosion, Amritsar, Jalandhar https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/dmk-downplays-shock-defeat-vows-strong-comeback https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-05/fm8di784/rs-bharathi122123.jpg DMK organisational secretary RS Bharathi newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:43:28.163Z DMK downplays shock defeat, vows strong comeback Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, DMK, DMK Organising secretary R S Bharathi, DMK president MK Stalin https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/May/06/samajwadi-party-drops-i-pac-tie-up-ahead-of-2027-up-polls-amid-setback-in-west-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/9d7ous75/Akhilesh-Yadav-FILE-Image.jpg Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference, at the party office, in Lucknow. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:36:09.387Z Samajwadi Party drops I-PAC tie-up ahead of 2027 UP polls amid setback in West Bengal Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav, Indian Political Action Committee https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/May/06/arsenal-on-cusp-of-history-after-reaching-champions-league-final https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/8f98n4q7/AFP20260505A9X73GEv1HighRes776486667.jpg Arsenal players celebrate winning the UEFA Champions League second-leg semi-final football match between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in north London on May 5, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:25:18.359Z Arsenal on cusp of history after reaching Champions League final Football, Arsenal, Champions League https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/May/06/nda-vote-share-rises-to-142-gains-driven-by-allies-bdjs-twenty20-in-kerala https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-25/ksfzsxsb/we.jpg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:18:50.232Z NDA vote share rises to 14.2%, gains driven by allies BDJS, Twenty20 in Kerala Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, NDA, BDJS, Twenty20, Kerala Elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/06/ipl-2026-rcb-seek-batting-revival-against-struggling-lsg-in-crucial-reverse-fixture https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wxm9lds5/RCB.jpg Having had a week's break, RCB will head into the contest fresher than their opponents. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T07:15:49.786Z IPL 2026: RCB seek batting revival against struggling LSG in crucial reverse fixture Cricket, RCB, LSG, IPL 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/May/06/ipl-2026-csks-akeal-hosein-relies-on-skill-and-mental-fortitude-in-powerplay https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/5v67wk2u/PTI05052026000348A.jpg CSK's Akeal Hosein, right, reacts as Delhi Capitals' Sameer Rizvi looks on during the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings, in New Delhi, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:52:52.983Z IPL 2026: CSK's Akeal Hosein relies on 'skill and mental fortitude' in powerplay Cricket, CSK, IPL 2026, Akeal Hosein https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/burkina-faso-junta-secretly-detained-journalist-and-others-advocacy-group-says https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/2gom9f4z/B-Faso.webp In this photo released by Reporters Without Borders, Burkinabe journalist Atiana Serge Oulon speaks at a news conference in Dakar, Senegal, on April 3, 2023. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:48:05.398Z Burkina Faso junta secretly detained journalist and others, advocacy group says World, Reporters Without Borders, Burkina Faso junta, investigative journalist https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/May/06/democracy-in-west-bengal-held-at-gunpoint-says-dharmendra-pradhan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/y03ygsa3/20260505032f.jpg Democracy in Bengal being held at gunpoint: Dharmendra Pradhan on Mamata. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:46:46.098Z Democracy in West Bengal ‘held at gunpoint’, says Dharmendra Pradhan West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, Nation, Dharmendra Pradhan https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/May/06/local-elections-could-hasten-the-exit-of-britains-embattled-prime-minister https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/venabryc/Starmer-UK.webp Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London on April 29, 2026. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:40:31.025Z Local elections could hasten the exit of Britain’s embattled prime minister World, England, Labour Party, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, elections for local authorities https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/chhattisgarh-hc-summons-chief-secretarys-response-on-plastic-waste-inaction https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/diuxb94k/chhattisgarhhighcourt.jpg Chhattisgarh High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:40:28.673Z Chhattisgarh HC summons chief secretary’s response on ‘plastic waste inaction’ Nation, Chhattisgarh High Court, plastic waste inaction https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/sc-cancels-bail-for-haldwani-riot-accused-orders-surrender-within-two-weeks https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-30/onx0z7kl/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:35:14.464Z SC cancels bail for Haldwani riot accused, orders surrender within two weeks Nation, Supreme Court, 2024 Haldwani riot https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/odisha-is-a-focus-state-for-axis-bank-dsouza https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-06/ii08ya2i/ANI_20250806044756.jpg Axis Bank logo newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:34:39.436Z Odisha is a focus state for Axis Bank: D’Souza Odisha, Axis Bank, Reynold D’Souza https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/rayagada-division-and-scor-notified-zones-asked-to-release-employees https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/2zr4ak16/P_4615843578.jpg East Coast Railway representational image. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:33:44.870Z Rayagada division and SCoR notified, zones asked to release employees Odisha, East Coast Railway, Ministry of Railways https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/projects-worth-rs-500-crore-launched-to-boost-rural-infra-in-malkangiri-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/7b6sgahk/Projects-worth.jpg Minister Rabi Narayan Naik inaugurating a project in Malkangiri on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:32:43.405Z Projects worth Rs 500 crore launched to boost rural infra in Malkangiri district Odisha, Developmental projects https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/May/06/vijays-tvk-seeks-dmk-allies-vck-cpm-and-cpi-support-to-form-government https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/n91a5uis/ANI_20260504142332.jpg TVK chief Vijay during an election rally. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:31:20.175Z Vijay’s TVK seeks DMK allies VCK, CPM and CPI support to form government Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, DMK, CPI, CPM, VCK, TVK alliance https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/06/krishna-water-to-reach-city-soon-poondi-lake-emptied https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/rr3xcd3n/Krishna-water-to.jpg Combined storage across five city reservoirs was 7,553 mcft on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:29:37.463Z Krishna water to reach city soon, Poondi lake emptied Chennai, Krishna water https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/dmk-slams-congress-for-backing-vijays-tvk-calls-it-betrayal https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-20/bl29cca9/ANI_20260320110115.jpg DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:24:01.313Z DMK slams Congress for backing Vijay’s TVK, calls it 'betrayal' Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, betrayal, DMK slams Congress, backstab, DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/06/chennai-division-closes-12-level-crossing-gates-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-20/zsus13fb/C_32_1_CH0343_6482558.jpg This ensures better segregation of rail and road traffic, significantly reducing the risk of accidents. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:23:46.857Z Chennai division closes 12 level crossing gates Chennai, level crossing https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/May/06/minor-girl-grandparents-suffocate-to-death-after-fire-breaks-out-in-house-in-bhubaneswar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/9i1yoirk/ANI_20250514071130.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:14:49.010Z Minor girl, grandparents suffocate to death after fire breaks out in house in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, three killed, house fire https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/May/06/no-promotion-for-transport-staff-sans-aicte-approved-degree-rules-madras-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/pbhzvpia/ANI_20250810080252.jpg All India Council for Technical Education newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:11:43.615Z No promotion for transport staff sans AICTE-approved degree, rules Madras HC Chennai, AICTE https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/political-heirs-put-up-a-fight-in-tns-rasipuram https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/85jz7rkm/Logesh-Tamilselvan.jpg TVK candidate D Logesh Tamilselvan newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:09:01.529Z Political heirs put up a fight in TN's Rasipuram Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections 2021, Logesh Tamilselvan, Rasipuram https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/three-koraput-women-killed-in-andhra-market-after-tree-falls-during-storm https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/cie5wu73/newindianexpress2025-10-05gk0mdq9xAccident-ANI.avif Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:08:19.575Z Three Koraput women killed in Andhra market after tree falls during storm Odisha, Koraput, tree fall https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/bombay-hc-quashes-fir-against-hdfc-bank-md-sashidhar-jagdishan-calls-it-personal-vendetta https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/31iotaq6/202508273493503.jpg A view of the Bombay High Court in Mumbai. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:07:13.523Z Bombay HC quashes FIR against HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan, calls it 'personal vendetta' Business, HDFC Bank, Bombay High Court, Sashidhar Jagdishan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/eight-aiadmk-candidates-pushed-to-second-third-place-in-coimbatore-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/12/27/original/AIADMK_campaign_launch-_EPS.jpeg Out of nine former AIADMK MLAs and one BJP MLA in the district, AIADMK candidates were pushed to third place in five constituencies newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:04:19.976Z Eight AIADMK candidates pushed to second, third place in Coimbatore district Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/overall-cola-market-in-india-is-growing-ravi-jaipuria-of-varun-beverages https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wzlptoh1/New-Project-2026-05-06T113134.815.jpg Ravi Jaipuria, chairman of Varun Beverages Limited newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:03:32.943Z Overall Cola market in India is growing: Ravi Jaipuria of Varun Beverages Business, Coca-Cola, Varun Beverages, Campa Cola, Ravi Jaipuria https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/faction-fights-split-dmk-vote-pushed-to-3rd-spot-in-hosur https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ox3un6id/P%20Balakrishna%20Reddy.jpg AIADMK candidate P Balakrishna Reddy newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T06:01:21.123Z Faction fights split DMK vote, pushed to 3rd spot in Hosur Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/drinking-water-sources-poisoned-over-opposition-to-liquor-trade https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-11/wh8bhnih/C_32_1_CH1107_65224653.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:53:42.772Z Drinking water sources ‘poisoned’ over opposition to liquor trade Odisha, contaminated drinking water https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/four-month-pregnant-woman-axed-to-death-by-brother-in-law-in-ganjam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-03/80fvki5a/202506033419834.jpeg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:48:33.576Z Four-month pregnant woman axed to death by brother-in-law in Ganjam Odisha, pregnant woman murdered https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/May/06/should-we-call-them-ghuspethiya-rahul-gandhi-alleges-every-sixth-bjp-mp-won-through-vote-chori https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/nb9pzmo2/ANI_20260506042624.jpg "Sometimes seats are stolen through vote theft, sometimes entire govt": Rahul Gandhi newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:45:15.224Z 'Should we call them ghuspethiya?': Rahul Gandhi alleges every sixth BJP MP won through 'vote chori' Nation, ​Rahul Gandhi, Vote Chori allegations https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/seventy-seven-out-of-90-candidates-lose-deposits-in-tirunelveli-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/25/original/Only_11_Congress.jpg AIADMK’s Samsudeen received only 10.92% of votes. Along with him, Naam Tamilar Katchi candidate S Sankaranarayanan and 13 others lost their deposit. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:43:56.934Z Seventy-seven out of 90 candidates lose deposits in Tirunelveli district Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tvks-keerthana-scripts-history-as-first-woman-mla-from-sivakasi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/0y8gsg16/Keerthana.jpg TVK candidate S Keerthana newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:36:14.617Z TVK’s Keerthana scripts history as first woman MLA from Sivakasi Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, S Keerthana https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/May/06/stock-markets-rebound-in-early-trade-as-oil-prices-decline-amid-progress-in-us-iran-negotiations https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ihwyqbmj/AP26107535950106.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:36:03.295Z Stock markets rebound in early trade as oil prices decline amid progress in US-Iran negotiations Business, stock markets, West Asia conflict, oil prices decline, US-Iran negotiations https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/06/ibm-srm-ap-host-amaravati-quantum-valley-workshop https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/vlpjvyuf/ANI_20260206130338.jpg SRM University-AP newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:33:04.191Z IBM, SRM-AP host Amaravati Quantum valley workshop Vijayawada, IBM, SRM-AP https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/06/three-member-panel-reviews-land-pooling-in-amaravati https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-23/xf6hm6dq/Panel.jpg MA&UD Minister P Narayana, Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrashekhar and Tadikonda MLA Sravan Kumar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:32:27.008Z Three-member panel reviews land pooling in Amaravati Vijayawada, land pooling, Union Minister Pemmasani https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/other-than-accused-victim-public-cant-seek-to-view-fir-as-a-right-madras-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/1ek4iiuf/C_53_1_CH1537_4383409.jpg Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:30:45.419Z Other than accused & victim, public can’t seek to view FIR as a right: Madras HC Tamil Nadu, FIR https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/06/andhra-pradesh-hc-dismisses-plea-over-temple-reconstruction https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/4mwldroh/HCcc.jpg Andhra Pradesh High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:30:36.637Z Andhra Pradesh HC dismisses plea over temple reconstruction Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh High Court, temple reconstruction https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/four-injured-as-illagers-and-cops-clash-at-purunakatak-police-station-over-tree-uprooting https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/m7mr7dzx/Villager.jpg As news of the clash spread, additional forces from Harabhanga police station along with senior officials from Boudh rushed to the spot. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:30:04.505Z Four injured as illagers and cops clash at Purunakatak police station over tree uprooting Odisha, Clash, tree uprooted https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tvk-chief-vijay-stakes-claim-likely-to-form-government-by-may-7 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wivnbc3a/Vijay-stakes-claim.jpg TVK president Vijay arrives at the party headquarters in Chennai. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:29:06.640Z TVK chief Vijay stakes claim, likely to form government by May 7 Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/three-workers-die-of-suffocation-in-sree-metaliks-angul-plant https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-01/35fy899b/202603013692913.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:28:07.398Z Three workers die of suffocation in Sree Metaliks Angul plant Odisha, suffocation, Sree Metaliks Angul plant https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/06/minister-narayana-inaugurates-featherlite-experience-centre-in-vijayawada https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ekbekld1/Narayana-inaugurates.jpg MAUD Minister Ponguru Narayana inaugurated the exclusive Experience Centre of Featherlite in Vijayawada. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:27:29.149Z Minister Narayana inaugurates Featherlite Experience Centre in Vijayawada Vijayawada, Featherlite Experience Centre https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/hung-assembly-leader-of-biggest-party-will-get-first-invite-to-form-government-in-tn https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/feftffm0/Hung-Assembly.jpg Senior advocate K Subramanian newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:27:21.923Z Hung Assembly: Leader of biggest party will get first invite to form government in TN Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, hung assembly, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/06/andhras-piduguralla-teaching-hospital-to-begin-opd-services-from-may-20 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/l3rjv7bw/Piduguralla.jpg Health minister Satya Kumar Yadav during a review meeting on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:25:36.489Z Andhra's Piduguralla teaching hospital to begin OPD services from May 20 Vijayawada, Piduguralla teaching hospital https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/May/06/iedp-to-support-economic-uplift-of-sc-families-in-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/u35qi3sh/vijiedp10505chn40.jpg A concerted effort is being made to ensure the integrated economic development of Scheduled Caste (SC) families through the implementation of the Integrated Economic Development Programme (IEDP), focusing on training, credit support, and market linkages said Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath and District Collector G Lakshmisha. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:24:14.733Z IEDP to support economic uplift of SC families in Andhra Vijayawada, IEDP, SC families https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/actress-case-andhra-pradesh-hc-stays-cat-order-revoking-ips-officer-vishal-gunnis-suspension https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-29/dyr9s6nf/human.jpg Andhra Pradesh HC newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:19:54.231Z Actress case: Andhra Pradesh HC stays CAT order revoking IPS officer Vishal Gunni’s suspension Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Vishal Gunni https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/encroaching-grama-natham-land-will-lead-to-lawlessness-madras-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/6odvcfjp/C_1_1_CH1344_119719354.jpg Madras High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:19:46.699Z Encroaching grama Natham land will lead to lawlessness: Madras HC Tamil Nadu, grama natham lands https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/vijays-tvk-gains-big-as-telugu-voters-swing-border-segments https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/7asuchvj/C_35_1_CH0279_67644120.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:16:38.561Z Vijay’s TVK gains big as Telugu voters swing border segments Andhra Pradesh, TVK, Actor-politician Vijay https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/odisha-rolls-out-sop-for-tackling-urban-flooding https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/xg1ofahw/1Odisha_EPS2104328.jpg Image of urban flooding in Cuttack used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:14:50.603Z Odisha rolls out SOP for tackling urban flooding Odisha, urban flooding https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/opposition-paid-price-for-snubbing-womens-bill-somanna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-04/9z1lr7yu/P_3757531452.jpg Minister of State for Jal Shakti, V. Somanna https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/leickku3/Soman.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:10:19.197Z Opposition paid price for snubbing Women’s Bill: Somanna Karnataka, DMK, TMC, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/dasakathia-artistes-roped-in-for-awareness-against-witch-hunting-in-ganjam https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/377ds78l/Dasakathia-artistes.jpg Dasakathia artistes during a performance to spread awareness against witch-hunting. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:09:07.171Z Dasakathia artistes roped in for awareness against witch-hunting in Ganjam Odisha, witch-hunting, Dasakathia https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/pujari-and-harichandan-visit-kotia-as-government-steps-up-outreach-in-border-area https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/2f7tvjnj/Pujari-and-Harichandan.jpg The ministers with a beneficiary at Kotia. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:08:45.281Z Pujari and Harichandan visit Kotia as government steps up outreach in border area Odisha, Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, Minister Suresh Pujari https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/cms-post-not-vacant-says-priyank-kharge https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/cg6mpz89/ANI_20250829071827.jpg Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/kszictdz/CM’s-post.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:06:45.389Z CM’s post not vacant, says Priyank Kharge Karnataka, Karnataka CM post, Minister Priyank Kharge https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/tourist-visa-cant-be-used-for-commercial-purpose-says-karnataka-hc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-05/n0i3xg5h/HC-directs.jpg Karnataka High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:05:42.927Z Tourist visa can’t be used for commercial purpose, says Karnataka HC Karnataka, tourist visa, Karnataka High Court  https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/minister-narayana-reviews-mepma-drive-to-boost-shg-incomes https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/fuvp7020/vijminister20505chn40.jpg MA&UD Minister P Narayana chaired a review meeting on MEPMA activities on Tuesday newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:05:10.091Z Minister Narayana reviews MEPMA drive to boost SHG incomes Andhra Pradesh, MEPMA, Minister Ponguru Narayana https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/anti-incumbency-powered-vijays-win-sumalatha https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/2/3/original/Mandya_Sumalatha_Ambareesh.jpg Sumalatha Ambareesh. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:04:19.726Z ‘Anti-incumbency powered Vijay’s win’: Sumalatha Karnataka, Sumalatha, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/no-negligence-in-victoria-hospital-death-probe-panel https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-12/earewrxe/ictoria.jpg Victoria Hospital. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T05:02:57.987Z No negligence in Victoria Hospital death: Probe panel Bengaluru, medical negligence https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/May/06/un-odisha-deepen-partnership-on-agriculture-tourism-clean-energy-4 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/2uxpuy23/UN-Odisha-deepen-partnership.jpg Singh Deo with UN resident coordinator, India Stefan Priesner at Lok Seva Bhawan. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:53:58.240Z UN, Odisha deepen partnership on agriculture, tourism, clean energy Bhubaneswar, Odisha, United Nations, Agriculture, Lok Seva Bhawan https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/May/06/telangana-two-farmers-killed-after-shed-collapses-due-to-heavy-rain https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/o8ey6gdz/Screenshot-2026-05-06-101926.png The shed and an adjoining wall suddenly collapsed, leading to the tragic deaths of two farmers and injuries to others. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:53:23.104Z Telangana: Two farmers killed after shed collapses due to heavy rain Telangana, heavy rain, paddy procurement center https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/faridabad-medical-college-under-faima-lens https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wsm2p9e8/FAIMA.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/xrwryxn1/Screenshot-2026-05-06-015049.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:49:45.361Z Faridabad medical college under FAIMA lens Delhi, FAIMA, Faridabad medical college https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/namo-bharat-crosses-3-crore-trips-emerges-as-ncrs-trusted-transit-mode https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/5n6n4k1n/Namo-Bharat.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:46:19.980Z Namo Bharat crosses 3 crore trips, emerges as NCR’s ‘trusted’ transit mode Delhi, NCR, Namo Bharat https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/odisha-ready-to-power-indias-east-cm-tells-investors-in-gujarat https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/0x218nq8/Odisha-ready-to-power.jpg Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi with founder chairman of Nirma Group Karsanbhai Patel at the investors’ meet in Ahmedabad, on Tuesday | Express newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:45:21.925Z Odisha ready to power India’s east: CM tells investors in Gujarat Odisha, industrial infrastructure, industrial growth engine, supply chain integration https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/junior-engineer-sacked-over-death-of-2-year-old-in-open-drain-in-delhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/qyzyagt2/Junior-engineer.jpg When no trace of her was found, fears arose that she might have fallen into an uncovered drain running along Mukundpur Ram Janaki Path in Ishu Vihar. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:44:31.912Z Junior engineer sacked over death of 2-year-old in open drain in Delhi Delhi, fired, open drain, junior engineer https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/May/06/chhattisgarh-structures-restricting-flow-of-mahanadi-bjd https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/299499a8-a7d1-49de-8a20-3770417ebca8/BJD_flag.avif BJD flag used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:41:03.308Z Chhattisgarh structures restricting flow of Mahanadi: BJD Odisha, Mahanadi, Joint Technical Committee (JTC) https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/day-after-massive-bengal-victory-nabin-reaches-delhis-kali-bari-at-cr-park https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/cix7ohwn/Day-after-massive.jpg BJP national chief Nitin Nabin, CM Rekha Gupta, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva and MP Bansuri Swaraj at Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:40:53.177Z Day after massive Bengal victory, Nabin reaches Delhi's Kali Bari at CR Park Delhi, CR Park, Nitin Nabin, West Bengal electons 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/five-arrested-as-cyber-fraud-ring-unearthed-in-delhi https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/uc511tg7/Arrest-ANI.jpg Image used for represented purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:39:05.920Z Five arrested as cyber fraud ring unearthed in Delhi Delhi, Delhi, Cyber fraud, five arrested https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/garment-racket-in-delhis-vasant-kunj-busted https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/o0di9zys/Police.jpeg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:35:32.437Z Garment racket in Delhi's Vasant Kunj busted Delhi, Vasant Kunj, Garment racket https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/salary-hike-for-vocational-teachers-approved-govt https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/loxs51un/Salary-hike-for-vocational-teachers-approved-Govt.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:32:33.655Z Salary hike for vocational teachers approved: Govt Delhi, Salary hike, vocational teachers https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/two-held-for-stealing-bikes-selling-them-with-fake-rc-cards https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-25/1vwkwo8l/arrest-2.jpg Image used for representation purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:28:37.080Z Two held for stealing bikes, selling them with fake RC cards Bengaluru, stealing bikes, fake RC cards https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/karnataka-to-scale-up-palliative-care-units https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-12/d5tg9an6/202509123508005.jpeg Palliative Care Policy key to enhance healthcare, cut costs for patients newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:26:49.312Z Karnataka to scale up palliative care units Karnataka, palliative care centres https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/hit-and-run-deaths-of-two-cousins-20-year-old-truck-driver-arrested-from-bihar https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/y0oizlmw/arrest-2.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:25:30.177Z Hit-and-run deaths of two cousins: 20-year-old truck driver arrested from Bihar Delhi, arrested, hit-and-run https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/40-child-labourers-identified-14-firs-in-mandya-district https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/vkqtyau1/New-Project-2026-05-06T094943.591.jpg Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:23:42.682Z 40 child labourers identified, 14 FIRs in Mandya district Karnataka, child labour, Mandya district https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/green-bird-agro-fraud-victims-want-their-deposits-returned https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/8l3br16r/Green-Bird-Agro.jpg President of the State Sugarcane Growers’ Association Kuruburu Shanthakumar and others protest at Fredom Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday demanding refund from Green Birds Agro Farm . newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:18:30.754Z Green Bird Agro fraud victims want their deposits returned Karnataka, Green Bird Agro, Sugarcane Growers’ Association https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/relief-to-flyers-as-metro-link-between-t1-t3-of-delhi-to-come-up-soon-says-dmrc https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/lvazczih/Relief-to-flyers.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:18:23.067Z Relief to flyers as metro link between T1, T3 of Delhi to come up soon, says DMRC Delhi, DMRC, Delhi Metro https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/ysrcp-leader-slams-cm-naidu-over-claims-on-capital-spend https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-27/w0woylhg/New_Project__35_.jpg Former Minister Merugu Nagarjuna newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:18:07.773Z YSRCP leader slams CM Naidu over claims on capital spend Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP, Merugu Nagarjuna https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/money-driven-politics-has-been-buried-vijay https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/e3ug8pza/has-been-buried.jpg TVK president C Joseph Vijay https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/y5bvoegn/has-been-buried.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:17:42.805Z Money-driven politics has been buried: Vijay Tamil Nadu, Vijay, TVK https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/May/06/masterplan-for-bengaluru-economy-on-drawing-board https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/sc0qisno/P_4752095940.jpg Silk Board double-decker flyover. Image used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:17:40.226Z Masterplan for Bengaluru economy on drawing board Bengaluru, Bengaluru economy, Bengaluru Metropolitan Region (BMR) https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tn-assembly-polls-allies-fail-dravidian-majors-win-just-17-of-70-seats https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/vjghplvn/p4-bloc-arithmetic094944.jpg DMK's allies won only 17 of the 70 seats and AIADMK’s allies fared even worse, winning only six of 66 seats. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:14:27.644Z TN Assembly polls: Allies fail Dravidian majors, win just 17 of 70 seats Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/rain-thunderstorms-cool-delhi-orange-alert-issued https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/w4h34cf5/Rain-thunderstorms.jpg Image used for representative purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:13:13.460Z Rain, thunderstorms cool Delhi, orange alert issued Delhi, Delhi, Rain, orange alert https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/andhra-pradesh-hc-issues-notices-on-plea-to-cancel-sc-certificates-of-converted-pastors https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/ftiubpet/hc.jpg Andhra Pradesh High Court newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:12:08.460Z Andhra Pradesh HC issues notices on plea to cancel SC certificates of converted pastors Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh High Court, SC certificates https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/researchers-develop-carbon-free-analog-for-iron https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/vz18c1up/Researchers-develop.jpg Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:12:06.128Z Researchers develop carbon-free analog for iron Karnataka, iron, carbon-free analog https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/a-few-aiadmk-leaders-push-eps-for-tvk-tie-up https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-26/isli3uyy/epsnov26101339.jpg Edappady K Palaniswami newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:11:50.565Z A few AIADMK leaders push EPS for TVK tie-up Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, AIADMK, EPS, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/delhis-purana-qila-makeover-as-living-cultural-space-soon https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/03cdn7ow/Purana-Qila-makeover.jpg Purana Qila. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:11:20.350Z Delhi's Purana Qila makeover as living cultural space soon Delhi, Purana Qila, cultural space https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/smart-safety-system-installed-on-kia-tarmac https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/dt2lhrvb/Smart-safety.jpg Visualisation showing smart airside safety system. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:10:48.984Z Smart safety system installed on KIA tarmac Karnataka, Kempegowda International Airport, Smart safety system https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/andhra-mining-department-earns-rs-3416-crore-revenue-sets-rs-4650-crore-target-for-fy-2026-27 https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/3/19/original/iron-ore-mining-pti.jpeg Representative Image newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:10:28.588Z Andhra Mining department earns Rs 3,416 crore revenue, sets Rs 4,650 crore target for FY 2026-27 Andhra Pradesh, mining https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/May/06/karnataka-speaker-delaying-mlas-swearing-in-claims-bjp https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/jbmd8jv8/Speaker-delaying.jpg Sringeri MLA D N Jeevaraj and opposition leader R Ashoka meet Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at Lok Bhavan on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:09:33.251Z Karnataka Speaker delaying MLA’s swearing-in, claims BJP Karnataka, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka, Assembly Speaker UT Khader https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/cm-naidu-unveils-rs-511-lakh-crore-nabard-farm-credit-plan https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/mw2jk0av/vijcm10505chn40.jpg CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu unveils NABARD Credit Plan on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:08:37.845Z CM Naidu unveils Rs 5.11 lakh crore NABARD farm credit plan Andhra Pradesh, NABARD https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/rally-marks-bjp-victory-in-3-states-madhav-says-pm-modis-campaign-a-hit https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/u1b85lzd/Rally-marks-BJP.jpg BJP state president PVN Madhav along with the party leaders and cadre taking out a rally to celebrate party’s victory in three States, on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:07:15.115Z Rally marks BJP victory in 3 states; Madhav says PM Modi’s campaign a hit Andhra Pradesh, Andhra BJP chief PVN Madhav https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/May/06/ekas-sandy-pitch-2 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/40ujp2pa/blue-blocks.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/pohqepfy/lead.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/g2x5h982/rina-singh.JPG Designer Rina Singh of Eka https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ghjzin82/embroidery.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/lpwirwup/sew.jpg Embroidering desert flora, fauna and everyday objects into the fabric https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/780b641f/block-prints.jpg Block prints are at the core of Eka designs newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:06:36.049Z Eka's Sandy Pitch Delhi, Rina Singh Eka, Eka Summer 2026 collection, Eka Samdar leher collection, Eka label sustainability https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/andhras-long-cherished-south-coast-railway-dream-comes-true https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/t4jd1lgt/AP’s-long-cherished-SCoR.jpg Celebrations broke out at Visakhapatnam Railway Station on Tuesday following the Gazette notification of the long-cherished South Coast Railway Zone. https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/kk203tsb/AP’s-long.jpg newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:06:20.826Z Andhra’s long-cherished South Coast Railway dream comes true Andhra Pradesh, South Coast Railway https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/minister-lokesh-to-lay-stone-for-carrier-global-plant-at-sri-city https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-05/1cw683mq/Min.jpg Minister for HRD and IT Nara Lokesh newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:05:29.215Z Minister Lokesh to lay stone for Carrier Global plant at Sri City Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh, Carrier Global plant https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/nda-20-government-talks-intensify-rangasamy-is-ainrc-house-leader https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/1gwkntge/NDA-2.0-govt-talks-intensify.jpg Rangasamy chairing a meeting of newly-elected members of AINRC newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:05:19.043Z NDA 2.0 government talks intensify, Rangasamy is AINRC House leader Tamil Nadu, NDA, CM N Rangasamy https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/is-central-tamil-nadu-chink-in-tvks-armour https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/fvdl3ft8/Is-central.jpg TVK president C Joseph Vijay offering prayers at the St Anthony’s Church in Tiruchy just days before the election results. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:03:49.497Z Is central Tamil Nadu chink in TVK’s armour? Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/exhibitors-seek-government-support-for-single-screen-theatres-in-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/ekla8wl9/vijminister40505chn40.jpg Raising concerns over the growing financial distress in the exhibition sector, representatives of the Andhra Pradesh State Film Exhibitors Association on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:03:30.947Z Exhibitors seek government support for single-screen theatres in Andhra Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh exhibitors https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/polycet-records-highest-turnout-9137-qualify-in-andhra https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/3/27/original/APPSC_Group_2_exam.jpg Image of exams used for representative purpose. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T04:00:53.832Z POLYCET records highest turnout, 91.37% qualify in Andhra Andhra Pradesh, POLYCET https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/andhra-braces-for-hailstorms-heatwave https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/11/30/original/APSDMA.jpg APSDMA newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:59:09.702Z Andhra braces for hailstorms, heatwave Andhra Pradesh, Heatwave, APSDMA https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/congress-suffers-major-blow-in-two-assembly-segments-in-kovai https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-08/0wscssyc/Congress%20contesting.jpg Image of Congress flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:58:45.188Z Congress suffers major blow in two Assembly segments in Kovai Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Congress, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/May/06/andhras-anantapur-police-bust-international-online-betting-racket-10-arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/60ayceql/anantapur10505chn40.jpg Anantapur District Superintendent of Police P. Jagadeesh disclosed of a Philippines-Based Online Betting Racket during a media briefing on Tuesday. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:57:10.225Z Andhra's Anantapur police bust international online betting racket, 10 arrested Andhra Pradesh, international online betting https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/tn-assembly-polls-aiadmk-loses-presence-in-theni-all-4-candidates-forfeit-deposit https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/59cyu6wb/pjimage_1.jpg AIADMK flag used for representational purposes only. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:54:18.154Z TN Assembly polls: AIADMK loses presence in Theni, all 4 candidates forfeit deposit Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/May/06/aiadmk-breaks-kangayam-assembly-constituency-jinx https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/3ojr5gnj/NSN-Nataraj.jpg AIADMK's NSN Nataraj, won in 2011, has now secured victory once again. newindianexpress en 2026-05-06T03:49:35.807Z AIADMK breaks Kangayam Assembly constituency jinx Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Kangayam Assembly constituency 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 intensifies as KC Venugopal edges ahead, Satheesan camp pushes 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/2026-05-06/o26yhuoo/Flags-2.jpg TVK and Congress flags used for representation 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/2026-05-06/45ev80h9/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