
India's BJP Wins Historic West Bengal State Election
Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.
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Modi’s party is set to take control of West Bengal in key election, dealing a blow to opposition - AP News
Modi’s party is set to take control of West Bengal in key election, dealing a blow to opposition AP News
Read full article →Modi's BJP conquers Bengal, one of India's toughest political frontiers
West Bengal’s verdict could reshape not just the state’s politics, but the future trajectory of Modi’s BJP.
Read full article →What to Know About Elections in West Bengal and Other Indian States
Vote counting starts on Monday after over 154 million people participated in elections for state legislatures last month. The contests can tilt the balance of power for the whole country.
By Pragati K.B.
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Read full article →India PM Modi’s party takes control of West Bengal in key state election
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party on Monday wrested control of the state of West Bengal, an opposition stronghold, in a key election. The Election Commission of India released partial results showing the Bharatiya Janata Party won at least 124 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly, and was leading in 83 others. Final results are expected on Monday evening. It would be a significant breakthrough for Modi’s party, which had tried for years to dislodge t...
By Associated Press
Read full article →India news: Modi claims victory in West Bengal election
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP party is poised to govern the state for the first time ever. Modi hopes to make inroads into other opposition strongholds too. Follow live.
Read full article →PM Modi dons traditional Bengali panjabi and dhuti as BJP marks historic West Bengal win
By TOI NEWS DESK
Read full article →Raghav Chadha congratulates BJP on 'historic' West Bengal sweep, says verdict reflects decisive leadership
Raghav Chadha hailed BJP for its performance at the 2026 West Bengal Assembly Elections.
Read full article →BJP scores ‘poribortan’ in Bengal, Vijay’s smash-hit debut in Tamil Nadu, Congress reclaims Kerala
By Manoj C G
Read full article →Modi’s poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructure - The Straits Times
Modi’s poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructure The Straits Times
Read full article →BJP '200 Paar' In Bengal, Vijay Delivers Tamil Nadu Blockbuster
If the results do not veer from the current trajectory, the outcome would be a churning in the Opposition INDIA block, while for the BJP, it would paint a saffron wave that stretches from the northeast all the way to Gujarat.
Read full article →India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
Vote counting in key Indian state elections was underway on Monday under tight security, with the focus on West Bengal, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is hoping for crucial gains. Elections in five states and territories took place in April and May, and Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling party in the national parliament, is hoping to make inroads into opposition-held states. In West Bengal, the Hindu-nationalist BJP waged an aggressive bid to dislodge Chief Minister M...
By none@none.com (AFP)
Read full article →Modi's party set to gain big in Indian state elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is sweeping votes in the state of West Bengal, where senior leaders have been campaigning extensively in for weeks.
Read full article →BJP supporters celebrate lead in Assam and West Bengal state elections
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate their party’s lead in the Assam and West Bengal state election results at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, India, 04 May 2026. Party workers celebrate after the BJP appears to be leading in the Assam and West Bengal state elections.
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Read full article →India elections: Pinarayi Vijayan’s LDF trounced at the polls in Kerala, Congress back in power - Khaleej Times
India elections: Pinarayi Vijayan’s LDF trounced at the polls in Kerala, Congress back in power Khaleej Times
Read full article →Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP scores historic win in West Bengal
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party seized control of the opposition stronghold state of West Bengal in a key election Monday. The Election Commis...
Read full article →Lotus blooms in West Bengal: Modi claims victory - The Daily Star
Lotus blooms in West Bengal: Modi claims victory The Daily Star
Read full article →BJP to script history in West Bengal, Trinamool stares at big defeat - Dhaka Tribune
BJP to script history in West Bengal, Trinamool stares at big defeat Dhaka Tribune
Read full article →Tamil Nadu election results: MK Stalin trails in Kolathur seat, his DMK ahead In early leads - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu election results: MK Stalin trails in Kolathur seat, his DMK ahead In early leads Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
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