In focus, 3rd May 2021, News & Stories from India

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03 May 2021

In focus, 03 May 2021

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee (L) meets West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhavan, in Kolkata, Monday, May 3, 2021. (PTI)

Despite defeat, Didi to take oath as CM on May 5, meets Governor for govt formation

This is a rare instance in the state's history when a two-time CM is on her way to take the oath to head a govt despite losing in the polls

03 May 2021 11:45 PM

KKR last played on April 29 against Delhi Capitals in Ahmedabad and the development is bound to trigger anxiety in the league, which had been going along smoothly so far in a bio-secure bubble in front of empty stands across six venues.(AFP File Image)

Tonight's KKR-RCB match postponed after Chakravarthy, Warrier test positive

The match will be rescheduled some time later during the tournament, which will conclude on May 30

03 May 2021 1:54 PM

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How Study Abroad Helps Foster a Global Outlook – Careers N’ Options

Studying abroad is a trend that existed for ages and has only gained more and more popularity with time

03 May 2021 1:40 PM

Saurav Soni makes it huge across social media with his excellence in short video apps

Soni is a young content creator who initially made a huge fan base on TikTok and now is entertaining people with Roposo and other apps

03 May 2021 1:27 PM

The Story of Singer Menka Mishra: A True Music Devotee

Besides T-Series, many other music companies have released Menka's songs, namely, Wave, Kv, Vijay Lakshmi, Dc, etc

03 May 2021 1:23 PM

Governor Banwarilal Purohit is likely to swear in Stalin as Chief Minister at a simple function inside the Raj Bhavan in view of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo: DMK - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)

DMK beats AIADMK, wins TN after 10 years

Stalin to take oath of office in simple ceremony

03 May 2021 2:16 AM

AINRC had secured 10 seats, BJP three, DMK three, Congress two and independents four. (DC file photo)

BJP allies win 13 seats, to form govt in Puducherry

AINRC president and former CM N. Rangasamy emerged victorious in Thattanchavady constituency

03 May 2021 1:46 AM

For the BJP, which had been elated after its performance in the state in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, when it won 18 out of 42 Lok Sabha seats and its vote share grew to 40.25 per cent, the Assembly results were shocking as the party top brass was claiming to bag 200-plus seats. (AFP)

For West Bengal, the BJP continues to be an 'outsider'

Results proved that a majority of voters refused to ditch the 'Daughter of Bengal' for BJP’s promise of turning state into 'Sonar Bangla'

03 May 2021 1:19 AM

TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee flashes the victory sign during interaction with media after trends show her party's wins in the State Assembly Election 2021, in Kolkata, Sunday, May 2, 2021. (PTI)

Didi tramples BJP in West Bengal

Banerjee, while accepting the verdict of the people, intends to move the courts against the Election Commission over Nandigram results

03 May 2021 1:15 AM

Verdicts in TN, Kerala, Assam show political diversity rules

The masterminds behind the one nation, one party slogan should know they cannot hope to win across the entire country

03 May 2021 12:00 AM

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