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Congress workers during a protest against the Governor over not inviting Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay to form the government, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
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In this image posted on May 8, 2026, Union Minister Mansukh Mandviya, centre, being greeted by Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangaswamy, left, and others, in Puducherry. | Photo: @BJP4Puducherry/X via PTI
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Tamil Nadu CPI(M) General Secretary Shanmugam P, second left, along with others during a meeting to decide on extending support for government formation in Tamil Nadu, following the state election results, at party headquarters, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah with BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari during a press conference after the BJP legislature party meeting, in Kolkata, West Bengal. Adhikari was elected the leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal on Friday, paving the way for him to become the first BJP chief minister of the state. | Photo: PTI
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Preparations are underway at the Brigade Parade Ground ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new West Bengal government, in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
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In this image posted on May 8, 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah greets supporters upon his arrival at the airport ahead of the BJP legislature party meeting, in Kolkata. BJP leader Suvendu Akhikari and party state president Samik Bhattacharya are also seen. | Photo: @AmitShah/X via PTI
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In this image posted on May 8, 2026, DRDO conducts the maiden flight-trial of the Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) weapon system off the coast of Odisha. TARA is India's first indigenous glide weapon system designed to convert unguided warheads into precision-guided weapons. ()(PTI05_08_2026_000105B) | Photo: @DRDO_India/X via via PTI
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A Congress worker during a protest against the Governor over not inviting Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay to form the government, in Chennai. | Photo: PTI/R Senthilkumar
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Aspirants of Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) 4.0 stage a protest demanding the release of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) examination notification, in Patna, Bihar. | Photo: PTI
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Students celebrate after the declaration of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) Class 10 result, in Thane, Maharashtra. | Photo: PTI
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Students of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences hold placards and stage a protest at the main gate of the institution, accusing senior college officials of harassment, unfair academic practices, and administrative intimidation, in Patna, Bihar. | Photo: PTI
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JD(U) leader Nishant Singh, right, being greeted by Bihar Health Department Secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh as he takes charge as state’s Health Minister at Vikas Bhawan, in Patna. | Photo: PTI
