https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/india-brics-iran-war-presiding-over-its-own-irrelevance https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/7j2i9alw/brics.jpg The BRICS MENA meeting in New Delhi on 23-24 Apr couldn’t come up with a joint declaration National Herald en 2026-05-03T21:40:51.135+05:30 Presiding over its own irrelevance BRICS, Iran war https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/bengal-assembly-polls-2026-vvpat-slips-found-near-noapara-mamata-banerjee-holds-meeting-at-home https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/jtzwultu/bengal-counting.jpg Security personnel patrol on the eve of counting, in Howrah, 3 May National Herald en 2026-05-03T21:19:45.245+05:30 Bengal polls: VVPAT slips found near Noapara, Mamata holds meeting at home assembly elections 2026, VVPAT, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal Assembly elections https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/didi-will-win-akhilesh-alleges-bjp-ec-rehearsal-in-up-replicated-in-bengal-polls https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-01-27/43bcvz3t/Akhilesh-Mamta.jpg Banerjee did not make any public statement following the meeting. National Herald en 2026-05-03T21:18:50.196+05:30 'Didi will win': Akhilesh alleges BJP-EC ‘rehearsal’ in UP replicated in Bengal polls West Bengal Elections, assembly elections 2026, Mamata Banerjee https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/kerala-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-demands-rollback-of-steep-lpg-price-hike https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/zep6ccs8/PTI05022026000251B.jpg According to Vijayan, the latest price increase would be extremely difficult for businesses to absorb. National Herald en 2026-05-03T21:06:17.889+05:30 Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan demands rollback of steep LPG price hike Kerala, LPG crisis, Pinarayi Vijayan https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/environment/cauvery-river-delta-were-fighting-over-is-no-longer-the-same https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/77yi537c/cauvery-at-Thiruvayyar.jpg Spread across 14.7 lakh hectares, the Cauvery delta accounts for 45% of Tamil Nadu’s rice production https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/9ss2vho6/a-ricefield-in-cauvery-delta.jpg Farmers are now struggling with reduced freshwater inflows and rising sea levels (photo: author) National Herald en 2026-05-03T20:49:03.924+05:30 The river we’re fighting over is no longer the same Cauvery, Cauvery Dispute, groundwater, heavy metal contamination https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/three-years-of-conflict-no-closure-for-manipur https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/w1vy8sww/PTI05022026000277B.jpg Bereaved family members perform the last rites of 2 children, who were killed in a bomb attack. National Herald en 2026-05-03T20:40:01.383+05:30 Three years of conflict, no closure for Manipur Manipur https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/not-pm-modi-or-amit-shah-deep-prajapati-from-surat-most-talked-about-gujarati-in-kolkata https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/1pu20xf2/deep-prajapati.jpg Deep Prajapati pontificates National Herald en 2026-05-03T20:01:13.832+05:30 Not Modi or Shah, Prajapati from Surat most talked about Gujarati in Kolkata assembly elections 2026, Amit Shah, Narendra Modi https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/assam-delimitation-one-panchayat-two-mps-and-three-mlas https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/iaq31x72/assam-delimitation.jpg Assam Congress MPs Pradyut Bordoloi and Abdul Khaliq protest delimitation outside Parliament National Herald en 2026-05-03T19:34:59.757+05:30 Assam delimitation: One panchayat, two MPs and three MLAs delimitation, Assam https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/iran-pushes-for-war-settlement-within-30-days-as-trump-fuels-uncertainty https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-03-14/u7wyj4fi/iran-iraq.jpg Shiite Muslims hold a portrait of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Baghdad, Iraq, 13 March National Herald en 2026-05-03T19:10:59.647+05:30 Iran pushes for war settlement within 30 days as Trump fuels uncertainty Iran, Iran war, United States, Donald Trump https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/over-300-civil-society-members-slam-sir-question-ecis-credibility https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2025-07-26/mzt9dde8/congress.jpg File photo of an INDIA bloc protest against the Bihar SIR outside Parliament https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/m4fay2wz/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-1.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/mect6gnn/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-2.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/eq0uzx4m/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-3.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/e32yu9kl/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-4.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/vnbdq9fb/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-5.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/t99iqmzj/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-6.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/78plum1j/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-7.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/uzzmzcc4/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-8.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/9bre7t0w/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-9.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/uwwi3n12/Joint-Press-release-by-Civil-Society-across-India-on-SIR-conv-10.jpeg National Herald en 2026-05-03T18:55:01.749+05:30 Over 300 civil society members slam SIR, question ECI’s credibility Special Intensive Revision, Election Commission of India, voter deletion https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/delhi-begins-groundwork-for-sir-exercise-govt-staff-asked-to-verify-names-in-2002-voter-list https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2025-12-22/04my9kgi/sir-jharkhand.jpg A voter checks his name in the voter list. National Herald en 2026-05-03T18:16:56.864+05:30 Delhi begins groundwork for SIR exercise, govt staff asked to verify names in 2002 voter list Special Intensive Revision, Delhi https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/india-solar-energy-gulf-crisis-crude-oil-petrol-diesel https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/6h4msh71/oil-crisis.jpg The message is loud and clear National Herald en 2026-05-03T17:59:30.379+05:30 Time for India to go solar LPG crisis, Fuel price hike, petrol and diesal price hike, solar energy https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/assembly-election-2026-verdict-on-4-may-mamata-banerjee-west-bengal-women-voters https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/pw2ur88l/bengal-women-voters.jpg Women voters wait in queue during a repoll at Magrahat Paschim constituency National Herald en 2026-05-03T17:09:14.626+05:30 Whatever be the verdict on 4 May, thank West Bengal’s women for it assembly elections 2026, Mamata Banerjee, Lakshmi Bhandar, Women voters https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/petrol-diesel-price-hike-likely-after-4-year-freeze-as-oil-firms-face-massive-losses https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-04-01/gs644tcc/20260312193F.jpg Retail prices of petrol and diesel in India have remained unchanged since April 2022. National Herald en 2026-05-03T17:06:16.704+05:30 Petrol, diesel prices may rise after 4-year freeze as oil firms face losses, govt sources say petrol diesel prices, fuel crisis, LPG crisis, LPG, diesel, Diesel Electrical Multiple Unit https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/noida-workers-protest-satyam-verma-arrest-due-process-missing-in-action https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/v8718f1b/noida-protest-vipin.jpeg Protesters demanding the release of those arrested https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/yj9t35pa/noida-protests.jpeg Visuals from the protest site in Noida (all photos: Vipin/NH) https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/972w6vim/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-3.01.21-PM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/umf2c679/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-3.01.22-PM-1.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/mfawbnv9/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-3.01.22-PM-2.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/4p9k7bn3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-3.01.22-PM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/3z3rozp6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-3.01.23-PM.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/fjh0d1rs/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-3.01.26-PM-1.jpeg National Herald en 2026-05-03T15:56:06.509+05:30 Satyam Verma arrest: Due process missing in action Noida protests, workers protest, Satyam Verma https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/constitution-protects-us-pawan-khera-hails-supreme-court-bail-relief-says-liberty-must-prevail https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/ls3baxao/202605033774016.jpg Congress leader Pawan Khera National Herald en 2026-05-03T15:46:53.861+05:30 Constitution protects us: Khera hails SC bail relief, says liberty must prevail Supreme Court, Pawan Khera, Congress https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/germany-us-troops-pull-out-russia-nato-europe-security-iran-war-china https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/gbt595v9/Germany.jpg Trump indicated reduction could go far beyond the initial figure announced by the Pentagon. National Herald en 2026-05-03T15:33:03.754+05:30 Republicans worried as Germany urges Europe to rearm after US announces troop pullout Germany, United States https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/culture/dont-fear-ai-work-with-it-sanjeev-kapoor-on-tech-in-cooking https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/8ldnsrkt/202605023773078.jpeg Celebrated chef Sanjeev Kapoor. National Herald en 2026-05-03T14:53:35.275+05:30 Don’t fear AI, work with it: Sanjeev Kapoor on tech in cooking Sanjeev Kapoor, cooking, artificial intelligence https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/bjp-monopoly-of-hate-speech-islamophobia-indian-muslims https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/gyzbwdn0/bjp-rally.jpg BJP supporters at an election campaign rally in Kolkata, 27 April National Herald en 2026-05-03T14:46:48.361+05:30 The monopoly of hate hate speech, Hindutva, Indian Muslims, Islamophobia, polarisation, anti-Muslim hate https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/bengal-elections-2026-from-clean-poll-to-repoll-eci-ties-itself-in-knots-over-falta https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/4o6ywn32/bengal-repolling-falta.jpg RAF personnel during a repoll at Magrahat Paschim, in South 24 Parganas district, 2 May National Herald en 2026-05-03T14:13:36.631+05:30 Bengal elections: From ‘clean poll’ to repoll, ECI ties itself in knots over Falta assembly elections 2026, West Bengal Assembly elections, Falta https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/ruckus-outside-counting-centre-in-mamatas-constituency-as-tmc-alleges-bjp-vehicles-entered-premises https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/oslojly0/PTI05012026000010B-1.jpg West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate for Bhabanipur constituency. National Herald en 2026-05-03T14:06:19.077+05:30 Ruckus at counting centre in Mamata's constituency as alleged BJP vehicles enter premises Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress, assembly elections 2026, West Bengal https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/narendra-modi-govt-rattled-by-rahul-gandhis-nicobar-visit-congress https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/a6ei5ztk/PTI04282026000369B.jpg Rahul Gandhi with party workers in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. National Herald en 2026-05-03T13:36:09.282+05:30 Narendra Modi govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi’s Nicobar visit: Congress Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi, Jairam Ramesh, Congress, Andaman and Nicobar Islands https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/advertorial/metal-credit-cards-are-they-worth-the-upgrade https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/bfvcdoj6/Pic-nh3.JPG Representative image National Herald en 2026-05-03T13:15:19.664+05:30 Metal Credit Cards: Are They Worth the Upgrade? credit cards, IDFC Bank https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/independent-journalism-punished-mallikarjun-kharge-attacks-bjp-rss-on-press-freedom https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/7wkdl2dr/PTI04212026000200B-1.jpg Mallikarjun Kharge speaks during an interview in Chennai. National Herald en 2026-05-03T11:48:23.045+05:30 Independent journalism punished: Kharge attacks BJP-RSS on press freedom freedom of press, Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress, BJP, RSS https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/toddler-among-nine-killed-in-delhi-multistorey-fire https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/ivjqelev/202605033773758.jpg People gather outside the residence in Vivek Vihar. National Herald en 2026-05-03T10:57:07.838+05:30 Toddler among nine killed in Delhi multistorey fire fire accident, New Delhi https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/madhya-pradesh-boat-tragedy-death-toll-climbs-to-12-search-on-for-one-missing-person https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/xioc36wj/PTI05022026000121B.jpg Rescue personnel conduct a search operation in Jabalpur. National Herald en 2026-05-03T10:34:32.752+05:30 MP boat tragedy: Death toll climbs to 12; search on for one missing person Boat Tragedy, Madhya Pradesh https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/bengal-election-commission-orders-repoll-in-285-falta-booths-on-21-may https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/4w1u4h0t/PTI05022026000133B.jpg Security personnel stand guard outside a strong room in Howrah. National Herald en 2026-05-03T10:09:12.232+05:30 Bengal: EC orders repoll in 285 Falta booths on 21 May TMC, Abhishek Banerjee, assembly elections 2026, Election Commission https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/no-passage-without-permission-iran-claims-control-over-strait-of-hormuz https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/1o03auzi/AP05012026000494A.jpg A tanker, left, and a car carrier are anchored at sea in Gulf of Oman near Strait of Hormuz. National Herald en 2026-05-03T09:33:52.832+05:30 No passage without permission: Iran claims control over Strait of Hormuz US-Iran conflict, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, West Asia https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/reviewing-fresh-iran-proposal-can-resume-strikes-if-they-misbehave-donald-trump https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-03/dyostauu/AP05022026000001A.jpg Donald Trump addresses in West Palm Beach, Florida. National Herald en 2026-05-03T09:04:20.780+05:30 Reviewing fresh Iran proposal, can resume strikes if they misbehave: Trump US-Iran conflict, Donald Trump, Iran, West Asia https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/court-rejects-plea-for-rahul-gandhis-voice-sample-in-defamation-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2024-02/175e0fbf-ea91-4020-9c59-bae61e0792f1/PTI02_20_2024_000030B.jpg Rahul Gandhi National Herald en 2026-05-02T21:09:26.716+05:30 Court rejects plea for Rahul Gandhi’s voice sample in defamation case Rahul Gandhi, defamation case https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/vadodaras-ms-university-introduces-modi-tattva-module-in-sociology-syllabus https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2025-07-09/cw6r9nar/54dea4e16a23f9b9319a91836bf81554.jpg Maharaja Sayajirao University campus in Vadodara (photo: IANS) National Herald en 2026-05-02T20:54:32.166+05:30 Vadodara’s MS University introduces ‘Modi Tattva’ module in sociology syllabus MS University, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Students Union, Vadodara, education, sociology department, Modi https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/business/air-india-scales-back-international-operations-between-may-and-july https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-03-17/imc4hl45/20260104105f.jpg Representative image of an Air India flight. National Herald en 2026-05-02T20:43:30.777+05:30 Air India scales back international operations between May and July Air India, West Asia, ATF, international air routes https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/government-appoints-long-time-ally-prasoon-joshi-to-head-prasar-bharati https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/xy47n3op/8cfc0ff90f9c4916a9b85956ff2637b0.png Prasoon Joshi National Herald en 2026-05-02T20:28:06.633+05:30 Government appoints long-time ally Prasoon Joshi to head Prasar Bharati CBFC chairman Prasoon Joshi, Prasar Bharati, Modi government https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/outrage-in-pune-village-after-child-rape-and-murder-locals-demand-death-penalty https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/sqtuq6qd/Screenshot2-5-202620330x.com.jpeg Protestors taking out a march in Nasrapur National Herald en 2026-05-02T20:09:21.975+05:30 Outrage in Pune village after child rape and murder, locals demand death penalty Maharashtra, minor rape case, Pune, sexual assault, sexual assault of minor, nasrapur https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/cricket/t20-world-cup-can-harmanpreet-co-build-on-odi-triumph-in-england https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/420yul8k/Harman-Smriti.jpg Old Firm: Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana will at the forefront of another World T20 campaign National Herald en 2026-05-02T19:51:06.283+05:30 T20 World Cup: Can Harmanpreet & Co build their on ODI triumph in England? ICC T20 World Cup, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, ICC Women's World Cup https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/repolling-in-bengal-records-869-turnout-across-diamond-harbour-magrahat-booths https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/k66swr57/20260430339f.jpg EVMs being moved to the strongroom National Herald en 2026-05-02T19:47:42.978+05:30 Repolling in Bengal records 86.9% turnout across Diamond Harbour, Magrahat booths West Bengal, Kolkata, repolling https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/tmc-flags-alleged-irregularities-in-postal-ballot-handling-in-bengal https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/w1hcp8kp/navjivanindia2026-05-02ks27ov65Kolkata-EVM-Strongroom.webp TMC members alleged irregularities National Herald en 2026-05-02T18:15:06.704+05:30 TMC flags alleged irregularities in postal ballot handling in Bengal TMC, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal, postal ballots https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/court-denies-anticipatory-bail-to-accused-in-nashik-tcs-harassment-case https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2023-09/494e0cb7-6ac6-4a3f-b2fe-9da0ab4bb3ca/tcs.jpeg Representational image National Herald en 2026-05-02T18:05:33.431+05:30 Court denies anticipatory bail to accused in Nashik TCS harassment case Nashik, TCS, Maharashtra police https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/ec-deploys-additional-observers-to-oversee-bengal-vote-count https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-04-16/kdaz6u01/202604163750419.jpg The Election Commission of India building. National Herald en 2026-05-02T17:10:20.793+05:30 EC deploys additional observers to oversee Bengal vote count Election Commission (EC), West Bengal https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/three-drg-personnel-killed-in-ied-blast-during-demining-operation-in-chhattisgarh https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/vh4qoiyx/202605023773052.jpg Anti-Maoist exercise in progress National Herald en 2026-05-02T17:00:45.402+05:30 Three DRG personnel killed in IED blast during demining operation in Chhattisgarh IED blast, Chhatisgarh, Kanker district, Maoist insurgency https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/corruption-and-abuse-undermine-chinas-military-strength-report-claims https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/znsnlu5d/4de472e17c991f837fc2535f7e90086a.jpg Xi Jinping with military officers in China National Herald en 2026-05-02T16:39:33.330+05:30 Corruption and abuse undermine China’s military strength, report claims China, military, People's Liberation Army https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/west-bengal-gears-up-for-result-day-holi-as-surging-abir-sales-reflect-electoral-buzz https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2022-07/db67962c-5367-45e9-883f-1fba33543c40/62379611_403.jpg Representative image National Herald en 2026-05-02T15:35:55.096+05:30 West Bengal gears up for ‘result day Holi’ as surging Abir sales reflect electoral buzz West Bengal, Holi, counting of votes https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/football/world-cup-geopolitics-grabs-spotlight-at-fifa-congress-in-vancouver https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/1bqou6xs/Infantino.jpg Gianni Infantino with the Palestine (right) and Israel official on stage at FIFA Congress National Herald en 2026-05-02T15:16:21.391+05:30 World Cup: Geopolitics grabs spotlight at FIFA Congress in Vancouver   FIFA, Israel https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/why-education-is-slipping-out-of-the-grasp-of-indias-poor https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/v9qr3c3n/education-protest.jpg The rising cost of higher education is proving highly exclusionary National Herald en 2026-05-02T13:31:42.418+05:30 Why education is slipping out of the grasp of India’s poor education crisis, higher education, Campus politics, education loans https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/west-bengal-assembly-election-repoll-sees-nearly-37-percent-turnout-by-11-am-voting-peaceful https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/16mv1720/bengal-voting8.jpg Security personnel stand guard over voters at Magrahat Paschim, South 24 Parganas, 2 May National Herald en 2026-05-02T12:58:30.238+05:30 Bengal repoll sees nearly 37 per cent turnout by 11 am; voting peaceful assembly elections 2026, West Bengal Assembly elections, repolling https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/advertorial/savings-account-statement-explained-how-to-read-and-understand-it https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/ydhu9mpd/Picture1.jpg Representative image National Herald en 2026-05-02T12:45:59.772+05:30 Savings account statement explained: How to read and understand it savings account, IDFC Bank https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/west-bengal-assembly-election-has-the-eci-done-enough-mamata-banerjee-fourth-term https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/9adh2b51/mamata-banerjee.jpg Can she pull off another victory? Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur on voting day National Herald en 2026-05-02T12:37:28.584+05:30 West Bengal: Has the ECI done enough? Mamata Banerjee, assembly elections 2026, West Bengal Assembly elections https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/sc-rejects-tmc-plea-on-counting-staff-says-ec-free-to-choose-personnel https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/yfaiaf6z/bengal-voting2.jpg All eyes now on 4 May counting after polling under heavy security National Herald en 2026-05-02T12:33:49.258+05:30 SC rejects TMC plea on counting staff, says EC free to choose personnel West Bengal, Supreme Court, assembly elections 2026, Election Commission of India https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/nationwide-emergency-alert-test-on-2-may-dont-panic-if-your-phone-beeps https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2023-10/37e0e3e7-5a4d-4b3a-abcd-610e0017f46e/cats_dAIQ3w3.jpg Representative image National Herald en 2026-05-02T12:09:12.884+05:30 Nationwide emergency alert test on 2 May: don’t panic if your phone beeps emergency alert, NDMA, emergency warning https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/madhya-pradesh-bargi-dam-boat-disaster-search-for-4-missing-expands-5-tamil-tourists-among-dead https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/m3a3euuc/bargi-dam-tragedy1.jpg Rescue personnel recover the cruise boat that overturned in Bargi dam due to a sudden storm National Herald en 2026-05-02T11:18:30.787+05:30 MP boat disaster: search for 4 missing expands; 5 TN tourists among dead Bargi Dam, Madhya Pradesh, Boat Capsizes https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/jammu-bridge-collapse-three-dead-engineers-suspended-probe-ordered https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/g46hzfrg/jammu-bridge-collapse.jpg Rescue underway after the under-construction bridge collapsed on the outskirts of Jammu National Herald en 2026-05-02T10:55:12.306+05:30 Jammu bridge collapse: Three dead, engineers suspended, probe ordered Jammu & Kashmir, bridge collapse, Surinder Choudhary https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/ghana-rejects-us-health-deal-over-data-privacy-concerns-seeks-revised-terms https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/r856otbu/ghana-mahama.jpg Ghanaian President John D. Mahama National Herald en 2026-05-02T10:40:50.819+05:30 Ghana rejects US health deal over data privacy, seeks revised terms Ghana, data privacy, data sharing https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/international/donald-trump-claims-iran-hostilities-terminated-sidesteps-1-may-war-powers-deadline https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/o1c5dzas/trump3.jpg Donald Trump speaks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House, 1 May National Herald en 2026-05-02T10:19:03.892+05:30 White House claims Iran hostilities ‘terminated’, sidesteps 1 May war powers deadline Donald Trump, Iran war, US Congress https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/india-heatwave-hottest-cities-2026-a-towering-inferno-of-bad-policies https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/v6v522p0/heatwave.jpg On 24 April, 100 of the world's hottest cities were all in India, as per @WeatherMonitors https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/3k8scrfv/india-heat-map.jpg National Herald en 2026-05-02T09:48:46.304+05:30 A towering inferno of bad policies heatwave, global warming, deforestation, heat stress, Indian summer https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/delimitation-must-move-beyond-numbers-dmk-tamil-nadu-salem-dharanidharan https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/2mi11zgj/dmk-dharanidharan.jpg Salem Dharanidharan https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-02/6yrc7gvk/dmk-dharanidharan.jpg National Herald en 2026-05-02T09:01:27.802+05:30 ‘Delimitation must move beyond numbers’ delimitation, Tamil Nadu, Salem Dharanidharan, MK Stalin https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/punjab-assembly-passes-confidence-motion-as-mann-asserts-aaps-strength https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-01/s87ysapm/Mann.png Punjab chief minister and AAP leader Bhagwant Mann National Herald en 2026-05-01T23:43:07.416+05:30 High drama, higher stakes: Mann government clears confidence test Punjab Assembly, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, vote of confidence https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/sports/thomas-cup-ayush-feels-india-can-go-all-the-way-after-they-ensure-a-medal https://cf-images.assettype.com/nationalherald/2026-05-01/hnwm8jwy/Ayushnew.jpg Ayush Shetty, India's man of the moment, completed a 3-0 sweep National Herald en 2026-05-01T23:30:23.569+05:30 Thomas Cup: Ayush feels India can go all the way after they ensure a medal Badminton, Ayush Shetty