latest news

Assembly Elections 2026: BJP Crosses Majority Mark in West Bengal

A fierce political showdown is underway in West Bengal as the BJP and TMC lock horns in a high-stakes battle. The contest is being closely watched across the political spectrum.

Hostile twin star systems birth more planets, and then kick them out

Star Wars-type Tatooine worlds are more common in the Milky Way and are actually better suited for planet formation. There is a hostile region near binary stars, but once it is crossed, the chaos ebbs and young planets can be born.

IPL 2026 | Debut and Done: CSK all-rounder out for season with foot injury

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ramakrishna Ghosh ruled out of IPL 2026 after suffering a right foot fracture against Mumbai Indians.

Predicting everyone’s future but his own? Clip of Prashant Kishor's TVK-Vijay win prophecy goes viral: 'Keep this video' | Watch

As Vijay’s TVK surges toward front-runner status in Tamil Nadu, an old clip of Prashant Kishor forecasting the win is now being treated like prophecy. But, why is the internet calling him the “man who could rightly predict everybody's political future except his own”

West Bengal Elections: Mother of RG Kar Victim Ratna Debnath Leads in Bengal's Panihati

Voting has concluded in the high-voltage West Bengal Assembly elections, with a historic turnout and intense political clashes dominating the day. The BJP and Trinamool Congress traded allegations of EVM manipulation and rigging, adding fresh tension to an already fiercely contested battle. As exit poll discussions gather pace, attention remains focused on whether the BJP can make significant gains in Mamata Banerjee’s traditional strongholds, especially in Kolkata, where the political stakes remain extremely high.

West Bengal Election Results 2026: If BJP wins, who will be CM? Full list of top contenders
8

Even as counting continues, attention has begun to shift towards possible chief ministerial contenders, though no official indication has been given by the party.

'River ganga flows to Bengal via Bihar', PM Modi's prediction of win in Mamata's stronghold becoming reality

PM Modi meant that a victory in Bihar will help defeat Mamata Banerjee in Bengal which has been a stronghold of the TMC leader for years.

What is happening with Yen? The real global economic shift happening in Japanese market

Japanese yen jumps sharply after suspected $35 billion intervention by Japan. Markets watch carry trade risks, US Fed policy, and potential global financial ripple effects.

Raja Shivaji box office Day 3: Riteish Deshmukh’s film nears Rs 50 crore mark

Riteish Deshmukh starrer Raja Shivaji was released in cinemas, and it's already inching towards the Rs 50 crore club. Read to know more.

Will TVK ally with DMK or AIADMK in Tamil Nadu to form government? Here’s what we know

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam spokesperson Felix Gerald also said on counting day that the party was confident of forming the government in Tamil Nadu on its own, as early trends indicated a strong debut.

‘Inching closer to the century’: BJP takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi as Congress struggles in 2026 assembly polls in 5 states

BJP mocked Rahul Gandhi as Congress struggled in the 2026 assembly elections, citing his mounting “99 losses” while the BJP crossed majority marks in West Bengal and maintained leads in Assam.

Tamil Nadu Assembly election results: Trisha visits Vijay's residence as TVK dominates trends | Watch

Amid the ongoing buzz around Tamil Nadu assembly elections, Trisha Krishnan was spotted arriving at the residence of TVK leader Vijay. The actress also visited Tirupati to seek blessings on her birthday.

India without Communist governments: Kerala assembly election defeat of LDF marks history. Here is why

The Kerala assembly election trends show the LDF losing power, likely ending communist governments in India for the first time since 1977. This is a significant shift in the country’s political landscape.

Assembly Election Results 2026: What's the magic number to form government in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala and Assam

Counting of votes for 2026 Assembly Elections is underway across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry. Key focus is on majority marks: 148 in West Bengal, 118 in Tamil Nadu, as parties including BJP, TMC, DMK and others compete in high-stakes results.

BJP in Bengal? What it could mean for stock markets
7

A regime change in West Bengal could add 50 basis points to India's GDP, according to market experts. Analysts predict a BJP victory would align state and central policies, triggering industrial growth and boosting stock markets.

Assembly Elections 2026: Counting of Votes For Five Assembly Polls Underway

The battle for West Bengal enters its decisive phase as campaigning comes to an end ahead of voting for 142 assembly seats. Top leaders including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and Yogi Adityanath made last-ditch appeals to voters. With the silent period now in force, all eyes are on polling day as political stakes remain high across the state.

IPL 2026 | 'Knew it wouldn't be a quick chase': Gill after GT’s narrow win over PBKS

Chasing 164, GT held their nerve in the final over to secure a four-wicket win, their sixth of the season. PBKS, meanwhile, suffered just their second defeat in nine matches but remain top of the table.

'Grateful to almighty': How Babar Azam guided Peshawar Zalmi to PSL 2026 title for maiden trophy as captain

Often compared to modern great and India batter Kohli by his fans, Babar has achieved the title win as captain before Kohli - who has never won an ICC tournament or Indian Premier League (IPL) as captain.

A new era for Bengal? What a BJP government means for West Bengal’s economic future
7

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s current lead in the 2026 West Bengal elections signals the possibility of a major economic pivot for the state. If the party secures a final victory, it could mark a historic political shift and unlock a ‘double engine’ advantage.