Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for May 05, 2026
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay pays tribute to the party's ideological leaders ahead of the party meeting, at party headquarters, in Chennai. | Photo: Handout via PTI
A flex board put up by the Kerala Secretariat Association reading 'Bye Bye Pinarayi' after the Left Democratic Front's defeat in the Assembly elections, in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo: PTI
Barricades outside the exit road of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee’s residence removed, restoring free movement of people following the state Assembly elections result, in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha addresses the media after meeting President Droupadi Murmu, in New Delhi. Rajya Sabha MPs Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal and others are also seen. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju being greeted by a monk during his visit to Dharma Center, in Leh, Ladakh. | Photo: @KirenRijiju/X via PTI
A school student displays a painting depicting 'Operation Sindoor' ahead of its anniversary, in Jammu. | Photo: PTI
Preparations underway ahead of Bihar government’s cabinet expansion ceremony, at Gandhi Maidan, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
People offer prayers at Siddhivinayak Temple on the occasion of 'Angarki Chaturthi' festival, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. | Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
AAP MLA from Punjab Labh Singh Ugoke, third right, and others hold placards during a protest, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan
President Droupadi Murmu, centre, during a meeting with Rajya Sabha MPs Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Rajinder Gupta and Ashok Mittal at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi. | Photo: @raghav_chadha/X via PTI
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after addressing the media following a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi with US Representative, Congressman Pete Sessions during a meeting, in Gandhinagar. | Photo: CMO via PTI
People hold placards of Prime Minister Modi and raise party flags to celebrate party’s win across West Bengal and Assam Assembly elections, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. | Photo: PTI
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, right, along with Deputy Chief Minister of state Eknath Shinde, left, felicitates Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar after she wins the bypoll elections from Baramati constituency, in Mumbai. | Photo: @CMOMaharashtra/X via PTI
All India Mahila Congress (AIMC) President Alka Lamba along with party workers send postcards addressed to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a nationwide campaign demanding implementation of the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023', in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. | Photo: PTI
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresses the gathering during his visit to the University of the West Indies, in Kingston. | Photo: @DrSJaishankar/X via PTI
BJP supporters remove TMC hoardings from the streets of Tollyganj constituency after BJP wins the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Manvendar Vashist Lav
Block Development officers stage a protest alleging non payment of dues by the Election Commission, in Nadia district, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a meeting with Delhi Lt. Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, in New Delhi. | Photo: @LtGovDelhi/X via PTI
Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President Atul Bora with party Working President Keshab Mahanta and other party leaders show victory sign after their party wins in Assam Assembly elections, at party headquarters, in Guwahati. AGP has won 10 seats in the Assam Assembly elections. | Photo: PTI
A train passes over the New Pamban Bridge, in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. | Photo: @RailMinIndia/X via PTI
An oriental garden lizard basks on a tree branch, in Nadia, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the inauguration of the two-lane bridge in Taramandal, Gorakhpur district. | Photo: @myogiadityanath/X via PTI
Outgoing West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference, at her Kalighat residence in Kolkata, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Party MP Abhishek Banerjee also seen. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra
Former minister and TMC leader Aroop Biswas's office vandalised following the West Bengal Assembly elections result, at Tollygunge, in Kolkata. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
A supporter reacts during a roadshow led by DMK President MK Stalin, unseen, at the Kolathur constituency, from where Stalin contested in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, a day after the declaration of results, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
A view of a damaged portion of Vikramshila Setu over the Ganga river, in Bhagalpur, Bihar. | Photo; PTI
DMK President MK Stalin holds a roadshow during a visit to the Kolathur constituency, from where he contested in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, a day after the declaration of results, in Chennai. | Photo: PTIR Senthilkumar
In this image posted on May 5, 2026, Chamoli Police, the Army, and the Gurdwara Management Committee conduct a joint ground inspection from Govindghat to Darbar Sahib as part of preparations for the Shri Hemkunt Sahib Yatra 2026. | Photo: @chamolipolice/X via PTI
UDF supporters participate in a rally at Kozhikode Collectorate after the party's win at the Kerala Assembly elections, in Kozhikode, Kerala. | Photo: PTI