Swaminathan Aiyar on what the BJP sweep in Bengal and Vijay's rise in Tamil Nadu really meanIndia's political landscape has dramatically shifted with the BJP's decisive victory in West Bengal, marking a significant rise of Hindutva...
05 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Breaking the eastern barrier: Bengal triumph redraws BJP’s political mapThe Bharatiya Janata Party's win in West Bengal signifies a major political achievement. This victory completes the party's expansion into ...
05 May, 2026, 07.34 AM 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
BJP Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary wins trust vote in Bihar assembly, consolidates NDA hold after Nitish Kumar eraBihar's new government has secured a crucial trust vote. Samrat Choudhary, leading the NDA, has cemented his majority in the assembly. This...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
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...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.20 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 to be Bihar's next Chief Minister after Nitish Kumar resignsSamrat Choudhary will take oath as Chief Minister on April 15 in Patna, in the presence of senior BJP leaders, NDA chief ministers from oth...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Bihar’s longest-serving CM Nitish Kumar chairs last cabinet meet, recommends dissolutionBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has recommended the dissolution of his cabinet. He will submit his resignation to the Governor later toda...
14 Apr, 2026, 01.06 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
Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar MLC: Who will be the state's new Chief Minister?Nitish Kumar's resignation from the Bihar Legislative Council following his Rajya Sabha election has triggered intense speculation about hi...
30 Mar, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
"Huge political abducation": RJD after Nitish Kumar confirms Rajya Sabha nominationBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will now head to the Rajya Sabha. This announcement follows recent assembly elections and has caused surp...
05 Mar, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces he will file nomination for Rajya Sabha pollsBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has confirmed his intention to contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. This move signifies a signific...
05 Mar, 2026, 07.25 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
Bihar coalition should remain intact: Sharad Yadav“The Bihar coalition represents the people’s mandate and everybody should respect the people’s mandate. Therefore, the Bihar coalition shou...
19 Jul, 2017, 12.21 AM IST
BJP will emerge pre-eminent force in Bihar: Yogendra YadavDates for Bihar polls are to be announced this week. Pollster turned politician Yogendra Yadav believes the BJP will be the pre-eminent for...
09 Sep, 2015, 10.32 AM IST
Bihar may have to pay price if JD(U) alliance ends: Arun JaitleySenior BJP leader Arun Jaitley today sent out a stark message to Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar over a possible JD(U) split with the NDA...
14 Jun, 2013, 10.28 PM IST