Politics

AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa said her party will live up to the expectations of the people.

The AIADMK-led alliance had won 203 seats while the DMK-combine 31 in Tamil Nadu.

Gupta polled 96,625 votes and Bhattacharjee 80,898.

In 294-member WB Assembly, the major Left party has been reduced to two digits from 176 in 2006.

Rangasamy also launched Kamaraj Education Assistance Scheme to reimburse the tuition fees of the students.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is leading over his nearest Congress rival DL Ravindra Reddy.

Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan has retained Malampuzha seat by a margin of over 23,000 votes.

SC Jamir lost to ruling NPF candidate Toshikopba Longkumer by over 1,300 votes.

The former CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee loses Jadavpur seat by over 16,684 votes.

Congress to continue with its protests against the UP government's land acquisition policy.

Over 20 percent of the candidates in the West Bengal assembly polls were found to have criminal charges.

BJP suspended Sanjay Seth for siding with Marandi, hours after the former chief minister ended his fast.

At least 11 persons were injured in a clash between activists of the CPM and TMC at Khejuri.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accompanied by Home Minister P Chidambaram left for Itanagar on Friday.

Reddy faces his first major political test on May 8 when the by-polls for Kadapa Lok Sabha.

Mamata said the Left parties ruled the state for 34 years and it was during their regime that the Maoists came.