Current Affairs 4 May 2026

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  • Assembly Election Results 2026 Counting Begins in 5 States and 1 UT
  • SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I Exam Cancelled at Multiple Centres

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Assembly Election Results 2026 Counting Begins in 5 States and 1 UT

Vote counting for assembly elections commenced on May 4, 2026, in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry. The high-stakes polls feature regional heavyweights like Trinamool Congress, DMK, BJP, and Congress, with results pivotal for national politics. Counting started at 8 AM under a three-tier security grid, including postal ballots first. Bypolls in eight seats across Goa, Karnataka, Nagaland, Gujarat, and Maharashtra are also underway. Exit polls predict NDA win in Puducherry via AINRC-BJP-AIADMK alliance. Parties like TMC and BJP traded accusations over EVM strongroom security, including CCTV issues in Bengal.

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Which states and UT are undergoing assembly election vote counting on May 4, 2026?

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SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I Exam Cancelled at Multiple Centres

SSC cancelled SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I exam on September 12 at centres in Gurugram, Delhi, and Jammu due to server failures and administrative issues. Chairman S. Gopalkrishnan announced rescheduling for affected candidates on September 24-26. The disruptions stem from outdated local systems, fueling student protests and demands for accountability. This marks recurring controversies in SSC exam management. Candidates await further updates on the official website.

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What was the primary reason for SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I cancellation?

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