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    Mamata, Abhishek to brief TMC counting agents ahead of Bengal vote count

    The Federal
    2 May 2026 9:51 AM IST

    Virtual meet to focus on vigilance, EVM protocols, and coordination amid party’s concerns over counting malpractice before May 4 results

    counting centre in Kolkata
    Elections 2026
    The Supreme Court has made a serious observation on the rights of a 15-year-old pregnant teen.
    The Federal Special

    How a 15-year-old's case has redrawn India’s late-term abortion doctrine

    2 May 2026 8:01 AM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate for Bhabanipur
    Elections 2026

    TMC moves SC over Bengal counting staff row; hearing today

    2 May 2026 6:56 AM IST
    Agriculture crisis: Why the next six-month period is critical for India
    Farm matters

    Agriculture crisis: Why the next six-month period is critical for India

    1 May 2026 9:18 PM IST
    Officials question Tamil Nadu election data

    Tamil Nadu elections: Discrepancies in turnout and seizure data spark controversy

    1 May 2026 8:17 PM IST
    Punjab Assembly passes trust vote; AAP puts up united front after RS MP defections

    Punjab Assembly passes trust vote; AAP puts up united front after RS MP defections

    1 May 2026 7:06 PM IST
    EVM machine

    EC orders repoll at 15 booths in West Bengal after phase 2 of Assembly elections

    1 May 2026 6:50 PM IST
    Tirupati: Five killed as speeding car rams into logistic vehicle

    Six killed, one injured after car crashes into a lorry in Hyderabadbad

    1 May 2026 6:17 PM IST
    CCTV West Bengal

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

    1 May 2026 6:01 PM IST
    The

    Why stealth frigate 'Mahendragiri' is a big boost for Indian Navy

    1 May 2026 5:51 PM IST
    Patriot review: Taut spy thriller that refuses to play to the gallery

    Patriot review: Taut spy thriller that refuses to play to the gallery

    1 May 2026 5:50 PM IST
    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann

    Opposition accuses Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann of appearing drunk in Assembly

    1 May 2026 5:48 PM IST
    Mumbai-Pune ‘Missing Link’ launch triggers traffic chaos; project to ease ghat congestion

    Mumbai-Pune ‘Missing Link’ launch triggers traffic chaos; project to ease ghat congestion

    1 May 2026 5:33 PM IST
    Karnataka: Bird Flu confirmed in death of 44 peacocks in Tumakuru

    Karnataka: Bird Flu confirmed in death of 44 peacocks in Tumakuru

    1 May 2026 5:14 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul calls LPG price hike ‘election bill’ after Rs 993 jump in commercial cylinder

    The Federal
    1 May 2026 4:51 PM IST

    Congress stepped up its inflation attack after commercial gas prices surged, saying the latest increase will squeeze small businesses and push up food...

    Why a growing number of urban Indians are choosing treks to a relaxed resort holiday

    Why a growing number of urban Indians are choosing treks to a relaxed resort holiday

    1 May 2026 3:56 PM IST
    Above-normal heatwave days likely in parts of India in May: IMD

    Above-normal heatwave days likely in parts of India in May: IMD

    1 May 2026 3:52 PM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate for Bhabanipur

    Bengal polls: All eyes on Bhabanipur constituency; Section 163 in place

    1 May 2026 3:29 PM IST
    LPG cylinders

    Commercial LPG price hiked by Rs 993, bulk diesel rates jump

    1 May 2026 2:35 PM IST
    Mamata warns of ‘tampering’ as tensions mount ahead of Bengal counting on May 4

    Mamata warns of ‘tampering’ as tensions mount ahead of Bengal counting on May 4

    1 May 2026 2:10 PM IST
    Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

    Congress yet to fix date on Karnataka leadership change talks, says Kharge

    1 May 2026 1:56 PM IST
    Above-normal heatwave days likely in parts of India in May: IMD

    Above-normal heatwave days likely in parts of India in May: IMD

    1 May 2026 1:49 PM IST
    Supreme Court of India SC pensionary benefits to women officers

    SC finds no cognisable offence in hate speech case against Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma

    1 May 2026 1:01 PM IST
    Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai

    Fadnavis urges residents to learn Marathi, but warns ‘violence is unacceptable’

    1 May 2026 12:30 PM IST
    Enforcement Directorate

    ED says terror financing, crypto frauds new focus areas for agency

    1 May 2026 12:28 PM IST
    Bihar SIR

    Assam CM's wife case: SC grants anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera

    1 May 2026 12:02 PM IST
    JPMorgan Chase executive Lorna Hajdini

    JPMorgan executive Hajdini accused of sexually abusing 'brown boy Indian'

    1 May 2026 11:43 AM IST
    rescue operations at Bargi Dam, Jabalpur

    Bargi Dam boat tragedy: Divers find body of woman clutching child

    1 May 2026 11:27 AM IST
    rescue operations at Bargi Dam, Jabalpur

    Bargi Dam boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 9; rescue ops continue

    1 May 2026 11:11 AM IST
    Apple CEO Tim Cook

    Apple bets big on India, Tim Cook sees ‘huge opportunity’ amid strong growth

    1 May 2026 11:01 AM IST
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