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Lest you forget: The promises made by TVK that helped it claim victory

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 22:31
Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam's manifesto, spanning 94 pages, outlines comprehensive promises for Tamil Nadu voters. Key pledges include monthly financial aid for women, free bus rides, and healthcare initiatives. The party also committed to youth development, farmer support, police reforms, and economic revival for MSMEs and weavers.
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Assembly election results 2026: Assam & Bengal verdicts shift the minority needle

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 22:23
Recent poll results in Bengal and Assam present a political challenge for the Muslim community, amplified by BJP's strategies and measures like delimitation and SIR. These actions, coupled with a Hindu-polarizing campaign, have reduced Muslim influence in certain seats. This trend could encourage similar tactics and push secular parties to re-evaluate their stances, potentially benefiting minority-focused outfits.
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Tripura BJP celebrates win in Assembly bye-election

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 22:20
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, his ministerial colleagues and party leaders participated in a victory procession in Agartala for BJP’s win in the Dharmanagar assembly constituency
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Left out: Kerala gone, Communists not in office in any state after almost 50 years

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 22:05
Kerala's voters have ousted the CPM-led LDF, marking the first time since 1977 India has no Communist-governed state. The Congress-led UDF's victory, fueled by anti-incumbency, signals a significant challenge for the Left's national relevance and may impact the INDIA bloc's dynamics. Defeat was compounded by the win of CPM rebels.
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Assembly elections: Results in four States, U.T. triumph of democracy and Constitution, says Modi

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 22:03
The BJP-led NDA has now formed governments in all States located along the banks of the Ganga, says PM while addressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in the national capital
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BJP’s Bengal sweep fires up Punjab unit; AAP moves to deflate buzz

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 21:54
State BJP president says law and order situation in Punjab similar to West Bengal; CM cites crackdown on farmers agitation
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Gun scare near White House: Person shot by law enforcement at Washington Monument

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 21:21
Law enforcement shot an individual near the Washington Monument on Monday, triggering a brief White House lockdown. Emergency services transported an adult male to the hospital, while a teenager received treatment for minor injuries. The incident, occurring close to a presidential event, adds to recent security concerns in the capital.
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With defeat in Kerala, Left out of power for first time since 1977

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 21:19
Party leaders reject Congress charge of ‘collusion with BJP’, say will conduct forensic review of poll loss to identify and correct ‘aberrations’, both ‘real or imagined’
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A round of elections that signals structural dominance

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 21:06
The Assembly election results strengthen the argument for the BJP’s structural political dominance
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Capitalising on changing Tamil voter mood

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 21:02
The leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam now occupies a space hollowed out by a politics whose rhetorical power has lost its resonance
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​Lost and found: On the 2026 Assembly elections

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 20:47
The National Democractic Alliance’s success in Bengal and Assam is partly offset by its failure in Tamil Nadu and Kerala
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Viral Clip: IShowSpeed Lands Punch on Fan During Appearance in Puerto Rico

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 20:45
Popular streamer IShowSpeed's recent public appearance in Puerto Rico took a dramatic turn when a playful boxing-style moment with a fan went viral. During a meet-up, Speed landed a strong punch, causing the fan to stumble, which quickly ignited online discussions and exaggerated claims of a knockout. This incident highlights the unpredictable nature of his content tours.
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Blockbuster debut! Vijay Tamil Nadu's Gen-nayagan

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 20:45
Tamil Nadu's political landscape is witnessing the rise of a new superstar in actor Vijay, mirroring MGR's trajectory. Despite a contrasting on-screen persona, Vijay's unconventional campaign, leveraging social media and a direct voter appeal, has positioned him as a formidable force. He has emerged from the shadows of established parties, capturing public imagination and potentially reshaping the state's political future.
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Candace Owens Claims Ben Shapiro Lawsuits; Laura Loomer Fires Back With Criticism

Times of India - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 20:43
Candace Owens and Laura Loomer are in a heated public dispute, with Owens accusing Ben Shapiro of legal attacks and Loomer challenging her claims. The conflict includes allegations about lawsuits, private data access, and media influence. Other figures like Ana Kasparian are also involved. Many claims remain unverified, making the situation complex and still developing.
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Governance is the ultimate currency in Kerala

Hindu - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 20:26
The LDF’s unprecedented decade long-run has come to an end with the UDF winning the mandate by offering change and speaking to concrete grievances
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