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    Vijay doesn't have to 'prove' his majority since Constitution never asked him to

    V Aravinda
    5 May 2026 7:20 PM IST

    The outcome of the 2026 TN elections revives a buried question about who decides whether a government commands the House

    TVK chief Vijay
    The Federal Special
    Panelists discuss Bengal Assam poll outcomes
    Elections 2026

    Deciphering BJP’s landmark victories in Bengal, Assam | AI With Sanket

    4 May 2026 9:21 PM IST
    West Bengal assembly elections
    Elections 2026

    Polarisation to anti-incumbency — what helped BJP change the political narrative in West Bengal

    4 May 2026 8:39 PM IST
    Vijay addressing massive campaign crowd
    Elections 2026

    Understanding the Vijay phenomenon in Tamil Nadu politics

    4 May 2026 6:18 PM IST
    Auto driver to MLA: How Vijay Damu’s win in TN polls is a victory of TVK’s ‘common man politics’

    Auto driver to MLA: How Vijay Damu’s win in TN polls is a victory of TVK’s ‘common man politics’

    4 May 2026 6:17 PM IST
    Vijay supporters

    Whom did Vijay’s TVK hurt more? DMK or AIADMK?

    4 May 2026 5:02 PM IST
    Congress-led UDF set to form government in Kerala.

    How UDF won Kerala after a decade: From 'total disarray' to total dominance

    4 May 2026 4:30 PM IST
    Pinarayai Vijayan fall

    Fall of the 'Captain': Pinarayi Vijayan's eventful decade-long run ends

    4 May 2026 3:07 PM IST
    Why 2026 Assembly polls were about Opposition vs BJP plus CEC Gyanesh Kumar

    Why 2026 Assembly polls were about Opposition vs BJP plus CEC Gyanesh Kumar

    4 May 2026 1:39 PM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari

    Bengal giant killer’s gambit: Suvendu Adhikari and the BJP’s breakthrough

    4 May 2026 1:11 PM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

    Bengal's Didi shield cracks: How Mamata Banerjee lost the state she dominated

    4 May 2026 12:54 PM IST
    BJP in Bihar Assembly elections 2025

    Defeated BJP candidate secures Karnataka's Sringeri seat 3 years after election

    4 May 2026 9:20 AM IST
    A strongroom in West Bengal ahead of the poll result day.

    Mamata's Bhabanipur under lens on result day eve as TMC alleges EVM security breach

    3 May 2026 1:42 PM IST
    Pawan Khera-Himanta Biswa Sarma legal tussle

    Why Supreme court refused to send Pawan Khera to custody

    2 May 2026 2:31 PM IST
    CCTV West Bengal

    Bengal's post-poll drama: Strongroom row sparks firestorm | Capital Beat

    Neelu Vyas
    1 May 2026 6:01 PM IST

    While the TMC claims unauthorised access to Kolkata ballot boxes, the BJP dismissed the allegations as the state inches closer to a potentially...

    TMC alleges EVM tampering in Kolkata after the elections.

    After BJP, TMC alleges tampering as EVM row hits post-poll Bengal; Mamata rushes

    30 April 2026 8:04 PM IST
    Himanta Biswa Sarma Assam BJP Health Minister

    Cracks visible in Assam NDA despite projected landslide win: 'Fighting gaddars'

    30 April 2026 7:35 PM IST
    Exit polls 2026

    Today’s Chanakya exit poll: BJP wins in Assam, Bengal; TVK surprise in TN; Kerala close fight

    30 April 2026 7:26 PM IST
    Pinarayi Vijayan, VD Satheesan and Rajeev Chandrasekhar

    Kerala exit polls: UDF jubilant as LDF, NDA disagree with predictions

    30 April 2026 1:30 PM IST
    Pinarai leads in Kerala again

    Has UDF broken Pinarayi's hat-trick chances? Exit Polls 2026

    29 April 2026 9:46 PM IST
    TVK gets numbers in exit polls

    Rise of a third force and what it means for Tamil Nadu’s political future | Exit Polls 2026

    29 April 2026 8:56 PM IST
    West Bengal SIR

    How SIR row reshaped EC's Bengal poll process | Om Prakash Mishra

    29 April 2026 2:23 PM IST
    Arvind Kejriwal at Raj Ghat during satyagraha amid legal and political controversy

    Kejriwal vs Delhi HC judge: Protest against the law or political gamble?

    28 April 2026 5:16 PM IST
    Matua community procession in Thakurnagar in West Bengal

    Matua voters divided even as SIR deletions cast shadow over Bengal polls

    28 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    ‘Anti-defection law clear; MPs can’t merge alone’ | Lok Sabha ex-secy PDT Achary interview

    ‘Anti-defection law clear; MPs can’t merge alone’ | Lok Sabha ex-secy PDT Achary interview

    28 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Was West Bengal election campaign toxic or funny? Looking back at its many shades

    Was West Bengal election campaign toxic or funny? Looking back at its many shades

    27 April 2026 9:05 PM IST
    Panelists debate West Bengal Phase 2 elections amid controversy and political clashes on Capital Beat program

    Bengal Phase 2 campaign ends amid row, sharp political exchanges | Capital Beat

    27 April 2026 7:13 PM IST
    Union Home Minister Amit Shah at an election rally in West Bengal.

    Amit Shah says central forces will remain in Bengal for a week after polling ends

    27 April 2026 2:42 PM IST
    BJP fields Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay descendant for West Bengal polls 2026.

    After Vande Mataram, it's Bankim: Electoral politics heats up in Bengal's Naihati

    27 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Vikramjit Singh Sahney

    Vikramjit Sahney says he warned Kejriwal about MPs' defection: Report

    26 April 2026 7:51 PM IST
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