politics

Post-poll violence erupts in Bengal, three killed; EC orders action

Fresh clashes following the West Bengal election results have left at least three people dead, with reports of vandalism targeting Trinamool Congress offices and the Election Commission stepping in to restore order.

Vijay likely to take oath May 7 after TVK’s shock Tamil Nadu sweep

From college dropout to power player: The rise of Vijay ‘Thalapathy’

Mamata Banerjee refuses to step down, alleges rigged mandate after poll loss

Bihar to Expand Cabinet on May 7 at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan; PM Modi, Amit Shah Expected

Swearing-in ceremony under Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary likely to see equal ministerial share for BJP and JD(U), with focus on caste balance, youth and women representation.

DMK ministers lose key strongholds in Tamil Nadu polls

Nearly half of the DMK cabinet faced setbacks in their own constituencies, signalling a major political shift as new challengers dent long-held bastions across Tamil Nadu.

Raghav Chadha meets President Murmu, alleges political targeting after MPs exit AAP

Rajya Sabha MP claims Punjab government is misusing state agencies against former party members now aligned with BJP

Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata again, emerges as Bengal CM frontrunner

From trusted aide to fiercest rival, BJP leader’s twin victories over outgoing Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee mark a decisive power shift.

From ₹2,500 a month to MLA, Kalita Majhi rides BJP’s Bengal wave to power

Grassroots candidate’s stunning rise mirrors BJP’s sweeping mandate and a deep political shift in West Bengal.

After Bengal win, BJP weighs CM choices as Adhikari emerges as top contender

With a decisive mandate in West Bengal, the BJP is set to choose its first chief minister in the state, with Suvendu Adhikari emerging as the frontrunner alongside a few other key names.