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Himanta 2.0: How Assam’s strongest BJP leader tightened his grip on powerEntering his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma exemplifies a fusion of regional identity and national aspirations...
Suvendu Adhikari to be West Bengal's new CM: How BJP used Mamata loyalist to complete its Ang-Bang-Kalinga trilogyThe BJP's political ascent in eastern India, mirroring Assam's success with Himanta Biswa Sarma, sees Suvendu Adhikari named West Bengal's ...
2026 Assembly elections set a new trend: Four big shifts in ECI templateThe latest assembly elections ushered in significant shifts in the political landscape, alongside innovative practices from the Election Co...
Exit Polls failures: Nine times predictions missed the markAssembly Election Exit polls Failure History: Exit polls for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam are awaited. However, p...
End of Nitish Raj, for now: Bihar's longest-serving Chief Minister resignsBihar's longest-serving Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, has stepped down after a decades-long political career. He formally submitted his res...
Nitish Kumar leaves behind mixed legacy - from 'development with justice' to political flip-flopsNitish Kumar leaves behind a mixed legacy, credited with improving governance and welfare delivery in Bihar, but criticised for frequent al...
Lakhisarai Bihar Elections 2025: Voting dates, key contestants, past results, and constituency profileLakhisarai, a key rural constituency in Bihar, is a BJP stronghold where Vinay Kumar Sinha has won three consecutive Assembly elections. He...
Bihar election results 2015: 1 in every 4 new members in Assembly is a Yadav61 out of the total 243 legislators are Yadav, 42 of them are from RJD. Other parties, too, have Yadav members - 11 from JD(U), two from Co...
With just 1 seat, Jitan Ram Manjhi blames it on BJP chief Amit Shah and RSSNDA ally and former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi, whose HAM-S was expected to get a lot more than the one seat that he managed to win, said RS...
Bihar election results 2015: RSS rejects criticism of Narendra Modi, Amit ShahRSS will receive its own feedback on the election and arrive at conclusions that may not match those of the BJP leadership.
Bihar election results 2015: World notes — PM Narendra Modi’s honeymoon is overInternational media presented the Bihar results as a referendum on Prime Minister and a setback to his government’s reforms.
Bihar election results: Despite no win, Shiv Sena says delighted it came ahead of BJP in 35 seatsMatoshree is delighted that the Shiv Sena polled about two lakh votes in the Bihar legislative assembly election on its own steam.
Cow's tail failed BJP: JD(U) chief Sharad YadavJD(U) president Sharad Yadav, one of the Mahagathbandhan’s architects, tells that theirs was not a mere caste alliance.
No matter who people voted for, Lalu will rule: Sushil Kumar ModiSushil Kumar Modi who was once considered to be a CM contender speaks to TOI’s Abhay Singh about the NDA’s heavy defeat in Bihar. Excerpts:
Bihar election results: Murmurs in BJP that Amit Shah will be proxy targetThe BJP's massive defeat in Bihar has set off murmurs of dissent in the party questioning the campaign strategy of party president Amit Sha...
Dalit votes: Jitan Ram Manjhi fails to help NDA sail throughNDA’s strategy of banking on a substantial accretion to its Dalit vote bank through the addition of Manjhi has proved a complete dud.
Serious rethink needed in BJP: Ram MadhavBJP's big defeat in the Bihar polls on Sunday comes as the second blow to the party and its leadership after the Delhi debacle in February ...
JD(U)-RJD will win 190 of 243 seats, Nitish to name dy CM: Lalu Prasad Yadav“A decision on the deputy CM will be taken after the election results are out on Sunday,” Lalu said.
Bihar sees highest voter turnout in 15 yearsBihar clocked an overall 56.8% voter turnout in this election, the highest among assembly polls held in the state since 2000.
Bihar elections 2015: BJP needs to reach out to MahadalitsVoters are not quite sure about the political affiliation of Manjhi. This suggests that BJP may have to walk the extra mile to harness the ...