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Assembly elections 2016: What went wrong with the Left
Debobrat Ghose •The Left might have won in Kerala, but losing West Bengal despite going for an alliance with the Congress has come as a big blow for the party that had ruled the state for more than three decades at a stretch.
Assembly Election 2016: Nitish asks BJP not to go overboard celebrating Assam victory
•Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has cautioned BJP against going overboard with celebrations of its victory in Assam, as he congratulated all political parties and alliances which emerged victorious in assembly polls in the five states whose results were declared on Thursday.
Assembly Elections 2016: Parties break records, create history of a new kind
Sanjay •The BJP created history for itself in the Assembly Elections 2016 by breaking new grounds in the North East by catapulting to power in Assam
Didi, Amma return; mummy and son suffer setback: Key takeaways from 2016 Assembly elections
Fppolitics •The final results for the election in four states and one Union Territory are yet to be announced but the outcome is pretty clear to by now and it was a helluva roller-coaster.
Assembly election results: Here's what unfolded on counting day
Fppolitics •West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress and Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK seem set to retain power on Thursday as the BJP is on the road to victory in Assam and the Left appears to be making a comeback in Kerala.
Poll campaigning ends in TN, Kerala and Puducherry; voting on 16 May
•Campaigning ended in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry for 16 May assembly polls, ringing the curtain down on the gruelling two-month-long exercise.
EC seizes Rs 12 crore illegal cash in West Bengal
•The cash seizures in West Bengal and other states were made by EC-appointed special flying squads and surveillance teams and Income Tax officials.