What Bengal thinks today: Pan-India-wise, May 4 signals more regional parties moving into existential crisesThe Bharatiya Janata Party's significant win in West Bengal marks a major shift. This victory, alongside other state election results, has ...
06 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
From Bengal to Assam, Hindutva rewrites the east: BJP's landslide ends era of regional strongmenThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, marking a shift in eastern India's political landscape. Regio...
05 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam exit polls: Will exit polls results stand at the end?Exit polls are out after voting in five Indian states. Projections show a close fight in West Bengal with the BJP possibly making gains. Th...
30 Apr, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Can Modi’s BJP crack Mamata Banerjee’s TMC stronghold in make-or-break Phase 2?West Bengal election 2026 is a key test for PM Modi and the BJP as they aim to challenge the TMC's stronghold. Over 3.22 crore voters will ...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
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...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Samrat Choudhary emerges frontrunner in race to succeed Nitish Kumar as Bihar Chief MinisterSamrat Choudhary, who leads the race for Bihar CM's post, is a prominent OBC leader. He holds the Home portfolio as Deputy Chief Minister. ...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Posters declaring Samrat as new Bihar CM put up outside Patna BJP office as Nitish heads to DelhiPosters naming Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary as Bihar's next leader appeared outside the BJP office amid speculation of Nitish Kumar's departu...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
NDA's social coalition bigger than Opposition's, NDA will win with huge majority: Dharmendra Pradhan on Bihar pollsDharmendra Pradhan, the BJP's election strategist for Bihar, frames the forthcoming elections as a significant societal contest. He express...
06 Nov, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
INDIA bloc hungry for power, NDA eager to serve people of Bihar: Jyotiraditya ScindiaUnion minister Jyotiraditya Scindia highlighted a key difference between political alliances. He stated the INDIA bloc's sole aim is to gai...
24 Oct, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
Opposition leaders air concern over Bihar seat-sharing bickeringDisagreements plague Bihar's Opposition alliance over seat sharing. Public arguments raise concerns about unity. Leaders are urged to resol...
19 Oct, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
ET Analysis: Waqf Bill passing evens out traditional coalition humpThe Parliament's passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill has showcased a major shift in coalition politics. It signifies the NDA allies' loyal...
05 Apr, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
INDIA bloc must act swiftly to finalise future strategies: Nitish Kumar"The Congress has performed well in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chattisgarh. These things happen in electoral politics. Earlier, there we...
06 Dec, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
"I have no personal ambitions": Nitish on speculations that he may be appointed 'INDIA' convenerReiterating that his drive to forge opposition unity was prompted by "no personal ambitions", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday s...
28 Aug, 2023, 01.56 PM IST
Can Tejashwi Yadav dislodge Nitish Kumar in Bihar? Exit polls give him an edgeIf predictions of a majority by some exit polls hold true when votes are counted on November 10, then it would mean that Nitish Kumar's NDA...
09 Nov, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
India's opposition discovers road map to defeat Modi in 2019The Karnataka result shows India’s main opposition may be prepared to take junior roles in coalitions if it means taking down Modi.
22 May, 2018, 07.56 AM IST
Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) now seeks peace with Congress“As Nitishji said in Patna, JDU wants Rahul Gandhiji, as leader of the largest Opposition party, to take initiative for Opposition unity," ...
06 Jul, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
- UP developments will not affect tie-up with BJP: Nitish
Ruling out a truck with RJD in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections despite a common opposition to Samajwadi Party rule in the state, Bihar...
27 Jul, 2006, 11.00 AM IST