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KOLKATA: The assembly poll verdict in Bengal triggered a spiral of violence across the state, leaving at least four people dead, dozens injured and party offices ransacked, as rival cadres from Trinamool Congress and BJP clashed in multiple districts overnight.Two deaths were reported in Kolkata within 24 hours. In Beleghata, Trinamool poll agent Biswajit Pattanaik,...

This will be the second round of questioning by ED of Sujit Bose (right), former fire minister who was defeated Monday, and Rathin Ghosh, food minister who won from Madhyamgram seat NEW DELHI: As it reels under the trauma of the poll debacle, more trouble seems headed TMC’s way with ED set to question party...

Vande Mataram (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: In its first decision after sweeping the Bengal polls, Cabinet Tuesday approved a proposal to amend the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act to put National Song Vande Mataram, composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, on the same footing as the National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana. At present, the law...

Suvendu Adhikari NEW DELHI: The drill for formation of a BJP govt in WB has kicked in, with the outgoing assembly set to be dissolved anytime and newly elected BJP MLAs likely to endorse party’s CM pick before May 9. Home minister Amit Shah, who scripted BJP’s landslide win, is likely to preside over the...

What is Roger Federer and Mirka Federer’s combined net worth in 2026? Inside the tennis power couple’s $1.1 billion fortune (Image via Getty) Roger Federer and Mirka Federer are not just known for tennis anymore. In 2026, they are counted among the richest couples in sports. Their combined net worth is estimated at around $1.1...

TVK chief Vijay CHENNAI: Falling at least 10 seats short of the simple majority mark in the 234-member Tamil Nadu assembly to form govt, TVK president C Joseph Vijay has reached out to multiple parties, including allies of both DMK and AIADMK. Congress has sent positive signals to TVK, which on Tuesday staked claim to...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130839031,imgsize-135302,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/vd-satheesan-kc-venugopal-ramesh-chennithala.jpg" alt="Assemby election results: 3-way tussle within Congress for Kerala CM post" title=" VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala (Images/Agencies) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala (Images/Agencies) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Election won. Succession unsettled. Congress brass moved into overdrive Tuesday to pick Kerala’s next CM, with intense lobbying breaking out across factions after...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding takes a new turn as the pop star amps up her security Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are set to step into one of the most exciting phases of their lives as the world waits for their multi million dollar wedding which is slated to be one of the...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130838868,imgsize-132074,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/mamata.jpg" alt="Iron barrier falls, road to Mamata Banerjee's home open to public" title=" Mamata Baner ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Mamata Baner KOLKATA: Crown gone. Fortress laid bare. Less than 24 hours after BJP’s Bengal sweep – and shocking defeat of Mamata Banerjee in bastion Bhowanipore – a quieter, but equally symbolic, shift unfolded on the...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130838825,imgsize-133672,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/130838825.jpg" alt="NDA tightens grip on big states as opposition presence shrinks in key battlegrounds" title=" PM Modi ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: As the dust settles on assembly poll results, BJP-led NDA’s dominance of India’s political landscape has become crystal clear.Of six heavyweight states with 278 Lok Sabha seats among them, which account for...