NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu appears to be witnessing a dramatic political churn as counting trends from the 2026 Assembly elections point towards a breakthrough performance by the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay. Early leads across multiple constituencies suggest that the party, making its electoral debut, is not just competing but potentially reshaping…
Heath Ledger’s sudden passing at just 28 years old in January 2008 left the world in shock. The beloved actor widely celebrated for his iconic performances in ‘The Dark Knight’ and ’10 Things I Hate About You’ left behind a $16.3 million fortune that did not include his only daughter, Matilda in his will. Despite…
NEW DELHI: As results take clearer shape on Monday, the 2026 assembly elections are delivering a political jolt few had fully anticipated. From a cinematic upheaval in Tamil Nadu to a decisive saffron surge in West Bengal, the verdict is throwing up headline-grabbing shocks and unsettling long-held assumptions about who holds power and how.What is…
Sumod of CPI(M)-led LDF secures Tarur SC in Kerala’s Palakkad district,with 11910 votes, beating INC Subramanian KC.Designated as a Scheduled Caste reserved seat in Kerala’s Palakkad district, the Tarur Assembly constituency stands 57th among the state’s 140 legislative seats, integral to the Alathur Lok Sabha (SC) region. This SC seat draws over 170,000 voters from…
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In a dramatic twist to India’s political landscape, West Bengal has begun its tryst with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), marking a seismic shift from decades of regional dominance by the Trinamool Congress.Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu witnessed a major upheaval as new entrant TVK won over 100 seats, reshaping southern politics, while Kerala’s Congress-led United Democratic…
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) shares rallied nearly 7 per cent on Monday after the company reported a more than 2.5-fold jump in consolidated net profit for the March 2026 quarter, PTI reported.The stock climbed 6.97 per cent to close at Rs 376.95 on the BSE, after surging as much as 13.20 per cent intra-day…
In Kerala’s Chavara, RSP’s Shibu baby John emerged as the winner, defeating independent candidate Dr. Sujith Vijayanpillai by 18,573 votes. Shibu baby John received 74308 votes, while Dr. Sujith Vijayanpillai secured 55,735 votes. The constituency is a general seat covering coastal regions around Chavara Municipality, along with rural panchayats such as Thekkumbhagom and Clappana. The…
In Kerela’s Karunagappally, INC’s C.R. Mahesh received 82593 votes, defeating CPI’s M.S. Thara by 2,6618 votes. M.S. Thara got 55,975 votes. The constituency is a general seat and includes Karunagappally Municipality along with rural panchayats such as Thevalakkara and Oachira. The region is largely shaped by coastal fishing communities and coir workers, which play a…
Manas Dhamne (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: Manas Dhamne has had things going in a linear trajectory for him. An M15 tournament win in Zahra, Kuwait in February. Wildcards into the Miami Open and Madrid Open qualifying rounds. And surges in the ATP Challengers while trying to break through the bigger obstacles. While navigating this journey…