INDIA THIS WEEK https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html “Some in Congress…” Rahul Gandhi cautions against celebrating TMC defeat, says “BJP’s step forward to destroy democracy” Tamil Nadu Governor accepts MK Stalin’s resignation after DMK’s defeat Nail-biting victories: Candidates who recorded margins under 1,000 votes in Tamil Nadu polls “Will not resign, did not lose, I will not go to Raj Bhavan….”: Mamata Banerjee after Bengal election results TVK chief Vijay to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s new Chief Minister on May 7 Kerala Polls: UDF Poised to Return to Power After Decade as LDF Suffers Major Defeat; BJP Wins Three Seats Iran: IRGC declares new maritime control zone in Strait of Hormuz Reviewing US peace proposal to end war: Iran Israel Air Force strikes Hezbollah infrastructure, claims terrorists operated from site Europe ‘got the message’ from Trump on military base access, says NATO chief Mark Rutte INS Sindhukesari arrives in Colombo for operational turnaround; India-Sri Lanka naval ties deepen Iran vows kinetic response to Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ naval mission in Hormuz Strait Japan, Australia pivot to ‘resilient’ supply chains to counter China, Middle East volatility Rubio to visit Italy and Vatican to ease friction after Trump’s clashes with Pope and Meloni: Report Piyush Goyal discusses boosting India-Japan economic ties, MSME partnerships with Japanese delegation Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project installs five heavy portal beams over Ahmedabad tracks in 22 days Piyush Goyal meets officials to review progress of FTAs, charts export strategy “Keralam has won”: Congress’ KC Venugopal hails UDF’s win in Assembly polls Auto demand upcycle to continue for next 2-3 quarters, growth to remain strong till CY26: Report SEBI Chief calls for “optimum regulation” to deepen India’s financial markets amid global shocks NSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts to bring transparency, boost participation in gold market “Election was stolen, not won”: Kapil Sibal alleges irregularities in West Bengal, backs Mamata Banerjee “People voted for stability amid global instability, war sirens and chaos abroad”: PM Modi lauds Assembly election results “NDA govt going to be formed in Bengal, Assam, Puducherry”: UP Minister Suresh Khanna “Historic win”: Anurag Thakur hails BJP’s victory in West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry “Defeating Mamata Banerjee was crucial”: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari Vijay’s TVK makes blockbuster debut in Tamil Nadu polls but falls short of majority Thalapathy Vijay’s blockbuster debut leaves Dravidian parties stunned; breaches Fort St. George BJP-led NDA sweeps Assam, secures three-fourths majority as tally hits 101 Assembly results: Keralam votes for ‘change’ as UDF projected to end 10-year-old drought to begin “new era politics” BJP makes history in Bengal, takes NDA to hat-trick victory in Assam; Vijay makes blockbuster debut in Tamil Nadu as UDF storms back in Keralam “Was having conflicts with wife”: Family alleges Delhi Judge who died by suicide was facing “harassment” US media highlights Trump’s shift from ‘escort’ to ‘guide’ in Project Freedom amid efficacy doubts Jaishankar interacts with Indians in Jamaica on transformation back home Second Iranian supertanker evades US Navy blockade to reach Indonesian waters, says TankerTrackers ‘Time to forcefully respond’: US Senator Lindsey Graham backs Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ against Iran UKMTO reports ship hit in UAE as Trump vows to ‘free up’ vessels from Strait of Hormuz “Short circuit is said to be main cause behind this incident”: Shahdara MLA Sanjay Goyal on Vivek Vihar fire Govt ensures uninterrupted fuel supply amid West Asia crisis; urges public to avoid panic buying Iran ‘suffocating’ under economic blockade, oil infrastructure ‘starting to creak,’ says US Treasury Secretary “Enlargement of territorial claims untenable”: India rejects Nepal’s claims on Lipulekh Trump announces ‘Project Freedom’ to ‘guide’ stranded ships safely out of Strait of Hormuz Trump rejects Iran’s latest proposal, says offer “not acceptable”: Israeli Media Delhi: 5-year-old boy dies after Chinese manjha slits his throat Govt pushes mandatory e-filing, hybrid hearings to speed up loan recovery cases NHAI rolls out India’s first stop-free toll system on NH-48 in Gujarat Jaishankar visits historic Old Harbour site in Jamaica, meets Indian diaspora “If they misbehave…”: Trump says US could restart strikes on Iran Tehran submits 14-point counter-proposal to US through Pakistani intermediary to end regional conflict Mandate reflects rising voice of youth which cannot, and will not, be ignored, says Rahul Gandhi