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In Mothabari, NIA crackdown triggers an unintended electoral exodusMen are fleeing villages in Malda fearing the National Investigation Agency. This exodus has created a 'ghost electorate' just before the B...
What fuelled Bihar's earthquake verdict for Modi and NitishBihar's election saw a decisive NDA victory, reinforcing PM Modi's national influence and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's local appeal. The r...
My party looking forward to joining new govt in Bihar, I feel Nitish should continue as CM: Chirag PaswanChirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is eager to join the new Bihar government, with Paswan personally endorsing Nitish Kumar fo...
Bihar election news: RJD rout to test Tejashwi Yadav's futureTejashwi Yadav faces a significant challenge after the RJD's crushing defeat. The party's seat tally has plummeted, raising questions about...
Bihar election results 2025: 5 reasons behind MGB's historic lossThe Bihar 2025 assembly elections delivered a historic defeat to the Mahagathbandhan. The alliance secured only 36 seats. Strategic errors,...
Tejashwi Yadav: From dream electoral debut to fall from graceRJD leader Tejashwi Yadav faced a difficult election despite being the INDIA bloc's chief ministerial candidate. He won from Raghopur after...
Six factors that may decide the fate of 2025 Bihar electionsBihar is at a crucial juncture with its election underway. Key factors shaping the outcome include job creation promises, extensive welfare...
'Jungle Raj': Ghost of the past or political weapon in perception battles in electionThe 'jungle raj' narrative dominates the Bihar election campaign. Ruling alliance leaders frequently invoke this term to criticize the RJD'...
RJD 2.0: Lalu Yadav fades out, Tejashwi takes the spotlight in Bihar’s political blockbusterThe RJD is strategically spotlighting Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate, removing Lalu Prasad Yadav from campaign posters t...
Opposition seat-sharing, joint manifesto in Bihar likely this weekBihar's Mahagathbandhan alliance is set to finalize seat-sharing and announce candidates this week. Top leaders from RJD and Congress are i...
If considered by Oppn, Nitish Kumar might be 'strong candidate' for PM: Tejashwi YadavBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar could emerge as a prime ministerial candidate, said RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav.
You got it wrong, Nitish tells scribes when asked about 'last poll' remarkThe JD(U) president was talking to journalists here for the first time after results for the assembly elections came out and the NDA got a ...
One election, varied issues: Why this Bihar poll battle is not like the last threeAnti-incumbency, the return of ‘Jungle Raj’, financial hardships in corona times and widespread unemployment — there are many issues and th...
Why this Bihar poll battle is not like the last threeUnlike in the past three elections, when there was an overwhelming central narrative in Bihar polls — to defeat Lalu Yadav and establish ‘s...
Cops beat misdirection, false alibi to crack Kathua caseSanji Ram, in cahoots with sub-inspector Dutta, had planned to get the girl abducted through the juvenile, Sanji Ram’s nephew, according to...
BJP MPs seek President Rule in Bihar, RJD-JD(U) protestBJP MP Janaradhan Singh Sigriwal alleged that several ruling alliance legislators or their kins were recently found to have been involved i...
Nitish Kumar trashes 'jungle raj' barb, says 'rule of law' prevailsNitish Kumar asserted that "rule of law" prevailed in the state pointing to the action taken against JD(U) MLA Sarfaraz Alam in a case of m...
Bihar elections: Saffron hopes surge after good turnout in 3rd phase in areas seen as pro-BJPIn the 2010 assembly polls, the BJP won 20 of the 50 constituencies in the comparable round. The NDA led in 37 of these in the 2014 Lok Sab...
Bihar polls: Opposition’s scatter brightens BJP's prospects in the stateThe party is hoping that its traditional upper caste base will be bolstered not just by the Dalits and Koeris base of its current allies.
Nitish Kumar is destroying himself and Bihar's developmental politics by teaming up with Lalu YadavNitish, whose political credence is still strong, seems to be working against his own interests by replaying the very caste politics that h...