Nearly 15 million people voted on Monday in the first four hours of polling to pick a new Tamil Nadu assembly, officials said. ...
Over 10 percent of the total voters cast their ballots here where polling is underway on Monday to elect the 30-member assembly, said the Election Commission. ...
Over 18 percent of the total voters cast their ballots on Monday in majorty of Tamil Nadu's 232-assembly constituencies where polling is underway on Monday. ...
Over 12 percent of the total voters cast their ballots in the first two hours of polling on Monday in the ongoing Kerala state legislative assembly elections. ...

Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday urged the people of Tamil Nadu to "punish" the AIADMK and the DMK in Monday's assembly elections for promoting corruption....
West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Sunday sought to justify his calling a section of Jadavpur University female students "shameless" even as his remarks continued to attract widespread outrage....
The battle lines are drawn and N. Rangasamy, the incumbent chief minister of this union territory, is banking on his "alliance with the people". The rivals are mincing no words though, targeting the ruling outfit for closure of factories, job loss and lack of infrastructure development. ...
The statistical model forecast suggests that the monsoon onset over Kerala is likely to be slightly delayed. The southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala on June 7 with a model error of four days," an IMD statement said....

The Congress on Sunday accused the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) of interfering in the 2008 Malegaon blast case to give "clean chits" to accused people with RSS-BJP background and sought to drag National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's name into the row....
Three months after the unseemly violence at the Patiala House court complex in the capital in which journalists were assaulted and thrashed by some lawyers, all that Delhi Police say they have been able to do is to have "examined" the visual footage of the incident and identified the assaulters....