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Vote counting for the high-stakes assembly polls across four states and one Union Territory began at 8 am, setting the stage for outcomes. Key questions remain on whether Vijay’s TVK can secure victory in Tamil Nadu, if BJP can challenge TMC in Bengal, claim wins in Assam and Puducherry, or if Congress will also win […]
Vote counting for Karnataka’s Bagalkot and Davanagere South bypolls will be held today, May 4, amid tight security, officials said. The seats fell vacant after the deaths of Congress MLAs H Y Meti and Shamanur Shivashankarappa. The results are seen as politically significant for Congress and the BJP ahead of future elections, with counting starting […]
Vote counting for the high-stakes assembly polls across four states and one Union Territory will begin in just an hour, setting the stage for outcomes. Key questions remain on whether Vijay can secure victory in Tamil Nadu, if BJP can challenge TMC in Bengal, claim wins in Assam and Puducherry, or if Congress will win […]
The Indian Youth Congress held a protest during an IPL match in Hyderabad. Protesters displayed banners claiming the Prime Minister is “compromised,” using the cricket game’s large audience to share their message. Security quickly removed the group, as political acts are banned in stadiums. The incident caused a brief stir among the spectators.
Exit polls for the 2026 TN Assembly elections project a win for MK Stalin’s DMK-led alliance, though margins vary across surveys. Actor Vijay’s TVK emerges as a surprise, with forecasts ranging from minor gains to a significant role. Despite a DMK-AIADMK contest, TVK’s performance could influence government formation.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will meet Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto in New Delhi for bilateral talks aimed at boosting India-Italy defense cooperation. Discussions will cover strategic ties, military collaboration, and regional and global security issues, reflecting efforts to strengthen partnerships amid an evolving geopolitical environment.
Exit poll projections across Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal have drawn attention after voting concluded. In Kerala, the Congress-led UDF is projected to lead with 70–80 seats, ahead of the LDF. Vote share trends suggest a close contest, with UDF slightly ahead. Final results will be declared on counting day.
People’s Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone alleged that the BJP, National Conference, and PDP “fixed the match” in last year’s Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Despite lacking numbers, the BJP won one seat as Sat Sharma secured 32 votes. Lone, who abstained, said cross-voting and political collusion influenced the outcome.
Exit poll projections for the 2026 Assam Assembly election indicate a strong mandate for the BJP-led NDA, suggesting a likely second consecutive term for CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. VoteVibe data shows NDA ahead of the Congress-led bloc with a comfortable lead. The NDA includes BJP, AGP, and BPF. Final results will be declared on counting […]
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused central forces of booth capture and voter intimidation after casting her vote. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who voted earlier, raised slogans like “Jai Sri Ram.” The high-profile constituency saw heated exchanges amid claims and counterclaims during Phase 2 polling, which recorded strong turnout statewide.
West Bengal Phase 2 voting is underway with strong participation across constituencies. As of 5 pm, nearly 90% voter turnout has been recorded, reflecting high public engagement in the electoral process. Authorities report smooth polling in most areas, with security arrangements in place to ensure free and fair voting throughout the state.
Kerala recorded a voter turnout of 78.23% in the Assembly elections, marking a significant rise in participation. This is higher than the 74.06% recorded in 2021 and represents the state’s highest turnout since 1987, according to Election Commission data reflecting renewed voter engagement across constituencies statewide across the state.
District-wise turnout in West Bengal Phase 2 elections showed strong participation. Purba Bardhaman led with 83.11%, followed by Hooghly at 80.77% and Nadia at 79.79%. Kolkata North recorded 78%, while Kolkata South stood at 75.38%. Howrah, North and South 24 Parganas also reported steady voting across constituencies today.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has relaxed procurement norms for rabi crops, allowing farmers to sell rain and hail-damaged wheat at MSP. Wheat with up to 70% loss of luster and 15% shriveled or broken grain will now be accepted at procurement centers. The move aims to prevent distress sales, ensure fair pricing, and provide timely […]
A strong voter response marked the second phase of West Bengal elections 2026, with 78.68% turnout recorded till 3 pm. Despite tight security and heavy deployment of forces, polling remained largely smooth across constituencies. The high participation reflects strong public engagement, with turnout expected to rise further by the end of voting.