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Andhra Pradesh

Anantapur District Superintendent of Police P. Jagadeesh disclosed of a Philippines-Based Online Betting Racket during a media briefing on Tuesday.

Andhra's Anantapur police bust international online betting racket, 10 arrested

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Andhra braces for hailstorms, heatwave

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POLYCET records highest turnout, 91.37% qualify in Andhra

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Celebrations broke out at Visakhapatnam Railway Station on Tuesday following the Gazette notification of the long-cherished South Coast Railway Zone.

Andhra’s long-cherished South Coast Railway dream comes true

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Andhra Pradesh High Court

Andhra Pradesh HC issues notices on plea to cancel SC certificates of converted pastors

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Assam

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.

Himanta resigns as Assam CM; oath-taking ceremony likely after May 11

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PM Modi

PM Modi likely to attend Assam oath-taking ceremony, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

05 May 2026

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.

After Assam debacle, Congress says will play role of 'proactive opposition'

05 May 2026

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.

Assam assembly polls rout leaves opposition staring at survival crisis; NDA records historic win

05 May 2026

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Bihar

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.

Bihar cabinet expansion: Nitish Kumar's son likely to be inducted amid JD(U) push for 16 berths

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A large slab of the Vikramshila Setu, which connects Bihar’s Poorvanchal region to Seemanchal region in north Bihar, fell into the river Ganga in Bhagalpur district in the early hours of Monday, May 4, 2026.

Bihar bridge scare: 25-metre slab of Vikramshila Setu collapses, no casualties

04 May 2026

Bihar deputy chief minister and senior JD (U) leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary

Minorities are safe under new NDA rule in Bihar, says Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Chaudhary

02 May 2026

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar.

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary's meeting with Nitish Kumar fuels speculation about cabinet expansion

02 May 2026

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Delhi

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Faridabad medical college under FAIMA lens

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Namo Bharat crosses 3 crore trips, emerges as NCR’s ‘trusted’ transit mode

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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.

Junior engineer sacked over death of 2-year-old in open drain in Delhi

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BJP national chief Nitin Nabin, CM Rekha Gupta, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva and MP Bansuri Swaraj at Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir on Tuesday.

Day after massive Bengal victory, Nabin reaches Delhi's Kali Bari at CR Park

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Gujarat

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BJP set for clean sweep in Gujarat Rajya Sabha as Congress era ends After 66 years

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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.

Pakistani boat seized in Gujarat’s Kutch coast

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‘Operation Mule 2.0’ uncovers Rs 53 crore scam, links to Baba Siddique case emerge

05 May 2026

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Gujarat Police bust ‘love guru’ scam exploiting women via social media

04 May 2026

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Karnataka

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40 child labourers identified, 14 FIRs in Mandya district

12 hours ago

Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge.

CM’s post not vacant, says Priyank Kharge

12 hours ago

Minister of State for Jal Shakti, V. Somanna

Opposition paid price for snubbing Women’s Bill: Somanna

12 hours ago

Sringeri MLA D N Jeevaraj and opposition leader R Ashoka meet Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at Lok Bhavan on Tuesday.

Karnataka Speaker delaying MLA’s swearing-in, claims BJP

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Kerala

Congress leader V D Satheesan being accorded a rousing reception by party workers upon his arrival at the Ernakulam South Railway Station on Tuesday.

Kerala CM race intensifies as KC Venugopal edges ahead, Satheesan camp pushes back

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Namesake candidates emerge as game-changers in close Kerala poll battles

Namesake candidates emerge as game-changers in close Kerala poll battles

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IUML pushes for 5 cabinet berths, in no mood to yield in Kerala

14 hours ago

CPM leader P Jayarajan

Learn lessons from poll defeat and correct, P Jayarajan tells CPM

14 hours ago

Madhya Pradesh

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana

Multi-crore fraud uncovered in PM Jeevan Jyoti Insurance Scheme in Madhya Pradesh

03 May 2026

Rescue personnel conduct a search operation after the cruise boat tragedy that occurred on Thursday, in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, Sunday, May 3, 2026.

Bargi dam boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 13, all missing accounted for

03 May 2026

Family members in grief after mortal remains of victims arrived Delhi.

'Ship sinking...': Last call to sister from Bargi dam

03 May 2026

Rescue operation underway after a cruise boat carrying 29 passengers overturned in the Bargi dam reservoir due to a sudden storm, in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Bargi Dam boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 10; three tourists still missing

02 May 2026

Maharashtra

The Mumbai family who died after consuming watermelon.

No bacterial infection found in Mumbai family deaths after eating watermelon, says initial report

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Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare

Maharashtra minister demands cancellation of parole for rape, sexual assault convicts

6 hours ago

The 65-year-old accused allegedly gagged the victim by stuffing a cloth in her mouth, which led to suffocation, police said.

Pune child rape-murder: Postmortem report points to asphyxia as cause of death, say police

05 May 2026

Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar

Baramati: Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar makes assembly debut from late husband Ajit Pawar's home turf

04 May 2026

Odisha

Dasakathia artistes during a performance to spread awareness against witch-hunting.

Dasakathia artistes roped in for awareness against witch-hunting in Ganjam

12 hours ago

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Odisha rolls out SOP for tackling urban flooding

12 hours ago

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Three workers die of suffocation in Sree Metaliks Angul plant

11 hours ago

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Four-month pregnant woman axed to death by brother-in-law in Ganjam

11 hours ago

Rajasthan

Under the leadership of Rajendra Rathore, eight BJP MLAs from Rajasthan came to Bhabanipur to support Suvendu Adhikari's election campaign in Kolkata.

Rajasthan BJP leaders role in election campaign draw attention after Bengal poll win

05 May 2026

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Dust storms, rain bring relief from heat in Rajasthan

02 May 2026

Sri Ganganagar BJP MLA Jaideep Biyani and RUIDP Asst Engineer Jaganlal Bairwaa

Rajasthan govt forms high-level committee to probe assault involving BJP MLA, SC Engineer

02 May 2026

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Five charred to death as car catches fire on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Alwar

30 Apr 2026

Tamil Nadu

Madras HC

Madras HC orders listing of plea seeking FIR against actor Vijay over alleged income suppression and unaccounted cash

2 hours ago

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).

TVK chief Vijay meets Governor, stakes claim to form the next government

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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay receives a letter of support from Tamil Nadu Congress Committee leaders for government formation, in Chennai.

Left, IUML rules out support to TVK as Congress backs Vijay; VCK yet to decide

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TVK functionary held under POCSO for sexually abusing minor in Chennai's Kasimedu

7 hours ago

Telangana

Malkajgiri Police Commissioner Sumathi posed as a common woman on the streets of Dilsukhnagar.

Malkajgiri CP Sumathi poses as decoy to crack down late-night harassment, 40 detained

6 hours ago

The shed and an adjoining wall suddenly collapsed, leading to the tragic deaths of two farmers and injuries to others.

Telangana: Two farmers killed after shed collapses due to heavy rain

12 hours ago

Around 7,000 pilgrims from Telangana have registered to travel to Mecca for Haj this year.

Telangana govt to bear Haj airfare increase of Rs 10,000 per pilgrim

05 May 2026

Students coming out of an exam centre after taking AP EAPCET examination in Vijayawada on Monday.

Over 92% turnout in Telangana EAPCET AP exam

05 May 2026

Uttar Pradesh

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Man accused of kidnapping, assaulting, murdering seven-year-old, killed in police encounter in UP

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Three held for stealing bones, skull from burning pyre for tantrik kriya in UP's Hapur

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Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference, at the party office, in Lucknow.

Samajwadi Party drops I-PAC tie-up ahead of 2027 UP polls amid setback in West Bengal

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Afsha Ansari, pictured with her husband, the late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari.

UP police intensify search for gangster Mukhtar Ansari's wife Afsha, conduct raids at 61 locations

05 May 2026

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West Bengal

Red tape, official documents , files

65% of newly elected Bengal MLAs have criminal cases, ADR report shows rise in serious charges and wealth

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A voter checks his name in the list after the Election Commission published West Bengal's post-SIR electoral rolls in Kolkata

Congress seeks repoll in West Bengal seats where victory margin is lower than SIR voter deletions

TNIE online desk

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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.

TMC workers with BJP flags and scarves trying to incite unrest in West Bengal, alleges saffron party

TNIE online desk

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Kolkata Police (KP) on Wednesday withdrew security arrangements outside Abhishek Banerjee's residence, ‘Shantiniketan’.

Kolkata Police withdraws security at Abhishek's residence; key aides to Mamata resign

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Others

Manipur

Educational institutions remain shut, transport affected as protests continue in Manipur

TNIE online desk

20 Apr 2026

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Punjab CM Mann said India’s freedom fighters made supreme sacrifices to ensure democracy thrives in the country, but alleged that the BJP is doing the opposite.

'Democracy murdered': Punjab CM Mann accuses Centre of misusing agencies after ED raids on minister Arora

TNIE online desk

17 Apr 2026

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Congress suspends five Haryana MLAs over cross-voting in Rajya Sabha polls

16 Apr 2026

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IMD warns of hailstorm, issues orange alert in 4 Himachal districts

IMD warns of hailstorms, thunderstorms in Himachal as fresh western disturbance nears

TNIE online desk

16 Apr 2026

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