Thalapathy Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Party has emerged as the single largest party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026. However, with 108 seats, it still needs 10 more to reach the magic figure of 118, which is required to form a majority government. As the situation unfolds, the question now is how Vijay will secure these additional 10 seats to ensure his party's rule in the state. Vijay is set to receive an invitation from the Governor to form the government,

Kolkata, May 5, 2026 – In a remarkable victory that epitomizes political transformation and grassroots mobilization, Kalita Majhi, a former domestic worker from Guskara, has emerged as the newly elected Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Ausgram constituency in West Bengal. Her success is part of a broader landslide win for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has made substantial gains in the state, previously dominated by the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Majhi secured 1,07,

In a historic political shift, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor Vijay, has emerged as the largest party in Tamil Nadu, winning 107 seats in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. This victory marks the end of a 15-year reign by the DMK and AIADMK, signaling a seismic change in the state’s political landscape. The victory was largely driven by Vijay’s immense star power and his deep-rooted connection with the grassroots, making him a formidable force in Tamil Nadu politics.

In a historic electoral outcome, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed a resounding victory in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, securing 206 seats and a two-thirds majority. This victory ends the 15-year reign of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the state, marking a significant shift in Bengal’s political landscape. The BJP's rise was swift, with the party crossing the halfway mark of 148 seats early in the counting process, signaling a monumental change. The TMC, led by

Sakauye Farmhouse Saved in San Jose The Sakauye farmhouse has been moved to San Jose History Park after an eight-mile relocation, preserving a rare Japanese American heritage site once threatened by redevelopment. The century-old home, tied to farmer and educator Eiichi “Ed” Sakauye, stood on Seely Avenue in North San Jose, where new housing plans put the structure at risk. Preservation advocates say the move keeps a vital piece of Santa Clara Valley

The 2026 Kerala Assembly elections have delivered a significant political development, with the Bharatiya Janata Party securing three crucial seats in the state. While the Congress-led United Democratic Front achieved a sweeping victory to form the government, the BJP’s wins in Nemom, Kazhakkoottam, and Chathannoor mark an important shift in Kerala’s traditionally bipolar political structure. The party’s performance in the Thiruvananthapuram region stands out, as it continues

Actor Trisha Krishnan made headlines on Monday after she was spotted outside the residence of Vijay in Chennai, coinciding with her 43rd birthday and the dramatic early trends of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The visit came at a crucial moment when Vijay’s political party,

A major political shift appears to be unfolding in West Bengal as the Bharatiya Janata Party takes a commanding lead in the ongoing Assembly election trends. According to early counting figures, BJP is leading in around 174 constituencies, significantly ahead of the ruling All India Trinamool Congress, whi

The Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are witnessing a surprising and dramatic shift as Thalapathy Vijay emerges as a leading contender in the race for Chief Minister. Entering politics for the first time with his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Vijay was initially met with skepticism. Many questioned whether

Date: May 4, 2026 Time: 09:12 AM IST Place: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Khadia, once considered a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Ahmedabad, is now witnessing a gradual but significant political transformation. The shift is largely attributed to long-term migration patterns, demographic changes, and the impact of delimitation, all of which have altered the region’s voter base and political dynamics. Situated in the heart of Ahmedabad’s historic walled city, Khadia reflects a blend of centuries-old heritage and evolving urban realities. However, as families moved out over the decades in search of better infrastructure and modern living conditions, the social and electoral composition of the area began to change. Historically, Khadia held immense importance in Gujarat’s political landscape, contributing significantly to the BJP’s rise in the region. The area’s narrow lanes, traditional pol houses, and strong community networks once ensured a stable voter base. However, the closure of textile mills in the late 20th century triggered large-scale migration, particularly among Hindu families who relocated to newer parts of the city. This outflow, combined with the addition of new areas during the delimitation process, reshaped the constituency into Jamalpur-Khadia, where demographic proportions shifted considerably. Changing Voter Dynamics And Political Impact The political consequences of these changes have become increasingly visible over the years. The inclusion of areas such as Jamalpur, Kalupur, and Behrampura brought in a different voter demographic, altering the electoral balance. What was once a BJP-dominated seat gradually turned into a competitive battleground, with Congress gaining ground due to the evolving population mix. Local leaders acknowledge that migration reduced the traditional voter base while new voters brought different political preferences, making the constituency more unpredictable. Despite these challenges, BJP leaders remain optimistic about regaining influence in the region. Internal strategies, including stronger grassroots engagement and addressing local issues, are being discussed to reconnect with voters. At the same time, residents highlight that Khadia continues to maintain its unique cultural identity, where community bonds and traditions still play a vital role in everyday life. The future of Khadia’s politics now depends on how effectively parties adapt to these demographic shifts while addressing the aspirations of a changing population.

The much-anticipated counting of votes for the Assembly Election Results 2026 has officially begun across five crucial states in India – West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry. This election cycle has drawn nationwide attention due to intense campaigning, shifting alliances, and the presence of both established political giants and emerging challengers. With a three-tier security system in place, election officials initiated the counting process early in the morning, startin

India is set to witness decisive outcomes as vote counting begins for the recently held Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry. The results, secured in electronic voting machines under strict multi-layered security, are expected to be finalized by the end of the day, marking a significant moment in the country’s political landscape. The atmosphere remained highly charged leading up to counting day, particularly in We

May 2, 2026, Pawan Kalyan revealed details of his sinus surgery while N. Chandrababu Naidu visited him in Hyderabad, showing support during his recovery. A significant development in Andhra Pradesh politics and public life has drawn attention as

A fresh political debate is gaining momentum in Telangana as K. Kavitha addresses the growing controversy around her criticism of K. Chandrashekar Rao. After launching her own political outfit, Telangana Rakshana Samithi (TRS), Kavitha has intensified her political attacks on the Bharat Rashtra Samithi leadership, including her father KCR and brother K. T. Rama Rao. Responding to criticism over targeting her own father, Kavitha offered a carefully measured explanation. She stated that while she may strongly disagree with KCR in his role as a political leader, her respect and emotional bond with him as her father remain unchanged. According to her, the differences are purely ideological and political, not personal. Kavitha emphasized that KCR is the person who gave her life and shaped her journey, and she would always remain indebted to him. However, she made it clear that this respect would not stop her from questioning his political decisions or opposing his leadership when needed. Her remarks come after a wave of criticism on social media, where many accused her of turning against her own roots. The backlash appears to have influenced her tone, leading to a more balanced and diplomatic approach in recent statements. However, the political reality is more complicated. In public perception, separating personal and political criticism is rarely straightforward. For many observers, any attack on KCR—regardless of context—naturally feels like a direct challenge to the family itself. Kavitha seems aware of this risk and appears ready to navigate the consequences as she builds her independent political identity. This evolving situation highlights not just a family disagreement, but a deeper power shift within Telangana politics, where personal relationships and political ambitions are now openly intersecting.

A major political development has unfolded in Telangana as K. Kavitha has successfully secured the TRS name for her new political party, creating fresh tensions within the state’s political landscape. This move is seen as a direct challenge to K. Chandrashekar Rao and his party, now known as

The battle inside the Republican Party is no longer happening behind closed doors. It’s playing out in public — and it’s getting intense. Across several key states, Donald Trump is backing challengers against fellow Republicans, turning routine primaries into high-stakes political showdowns. These contests are not just about winning seats — they’re about definin

Repolling is currently underway at 15 polling booths across two Assembly constituencies in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The Election Commission had ordered the repolls after reports of electoral malpractices in these regions. The voting process began at 7 AM and will continue until 6 PM today, May 2, 2026. The 11 polling stations in Magrahat Paschim and four in Diamond Harbour will undergo the repoll process. The original voting for these constituencies was held on April 29, 2026, during t

Vijay’s political debut is shaping into a potential game changer, with an Axis My India exit poll projecting a stunning performance for his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu. The survey suggests a major shift in the state’s political landscape, long dominated by two major Dravidian parties. According to the Axis My India exit poll, TVK is projected to win between 98 and 120 seats in the 234-member Assembly, placing it on par with the ruling alliance led by M. K. Stalin. The DMK-INC alliance is estimated to secure 92 to 110 seats, while the NDA alliance trails behind with 22 to 32 seats. The vote share projections are equally striking. TVK is expected to secure around 35 percent of the vote, matching the ruling bloc and leaving the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led alliance significantly behind. These numbers indicate that TVK is not merely a spoiler but a serious contender for power. Axis My India chief Pradeep Gupta compared Vijay’s rise to that of legendary leaders MGR and NTR, hinting at a historic political transformation if the projections hold true. The exit poll data points to a strong youth-driven surge behind TVK. Around 68 percent of first-time voters aged 18 to 19 and 59 percent in the 20 to 29 age group are estimated to have supported the party. This demographic advantage has helped TVK build momentum quickly across urban and semi-urban constituencies. The central theme driving support appears to be the demand for change. A significant portion of voters cited this as their primary reason, with even higher numbers among TVK supporters. Vijay’s personal appeal has also played a key role, blending celebrity influence with political messaging. TVK’s support base cuts across caste, class and geography, making it a broad-based movement rather than a niche political force. The party has gained traction among OBC, SC and minority communities, as well as both rural and urban voters. With Vijay emerging as the preferred chief ministerial candidate for many voters, slightly ahead of Stalin in the survey, the state’s political contest appears tighter than ever. While exit polls can be unpredictable, the data signals one clear trend: Tamil Nadu may be witnessing the rise of a powerful new political force.

A poll of exit polls for the 2026 assembly elections across key states indicates a mixed political landscape, with different parties gaining ground in different regions. While the Bharatiya Janata Party is projected to dominate Assam, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is expected to retain power in Tam

Exit poll predicts NDA sweeping Assam with 88 to 100 seats in Assembly elections. BJP-led alliance likely to secure third consecutive term with strong vote share lead. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is poised for a decisive victory in the Assam Assemb