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West Bengal assembly poll results to reshape Indian politics

West Bengal assembly poll results to reshape Indian politics

The saffron party has always considered Bengal as the “final frontier” of its pan-India political expansion

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Hindustan Times

'Vijay effect' across Tamil Nadu as TVK makes blockbuster debut, set to form government

Logo of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Photo: Collected

‘People have rejected Mamata’: BJP Bengal president confident of landslide victory in 2026 elections

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India rejects Nepal’s territorial claim as ‘untenable’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates after his election win on 4 June 4, 2024. Photo: AFP

'New fear-free chapter in Bengal begins today': Modi after historic poll win

Indian flag is seen in this illustration taken April 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ File Photo

India begins counting votes in 4 crucial state elections

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How unrestrained utterances cast a shadow on India-Bangladesh ties

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Sri Lanka raises fuel prices as inflation spikes

The fire broke out around 3.30 am, when most residents were asleep. Photo: Collected

Locked terrace door traps residents in deadly Delhi building fire

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Indian navy chief in Myanmar to discuss operational linkages

Various electors had to wait in the queue for over an hour amid the EVM malfunction Photo: PTI

Repolling disrupted in West Bengal, India after EVM malfunction halts voting

Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal. Photo: Collected

India plans urgent shipping expansion amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Mamata Banerjee. File Photo: Collected

Mamata claims 226 seats in Bengal polls, BJP says 'game over'