Assembly election results 2026: Assam, Bengal verdicts reshape minority political calculusThe recent electoral developments in Assam and West Bengal have sparked a vibrant dialogue about the significance of the Muslim electorate....
05 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...
05 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Nishant Kumar begins 'Sadbhav Yatra' from Patna, says aim is to strengthen JD(U) organisationNishant Kumar launched his 'Sadbhav Yatra' from Patna, aiming to strengthen the JD(U) organization and connect with people across all commu...
03 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
After Bihar, will Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM become a factor in West Bengal too?AIMIM is targeting the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls after a notable performance in Bihar. The party faces challenges from electoral roll...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
TMC, other parties used Muslims for votes in Bengal but did nothing for them: AIMIM chief Asaduddin OwaisiAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi accused the ruling TMC and other parties of exploiting West Bengal's Muslims for votes without ensuring their ...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Muslim representation debate flares up in BiharAs Bihar gears up for the elections, the Grand Alliance has put forth Tejashwi Yadav as their contender for the chief minister role, igniti...
25 Oct, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
RJD had refused to name Muslim as Bihar CM in 2005: Chirag Paswan's minority reach-outChirag Paswan states his father Ram Vilas Paswan sought a Muslim chief minister for Bihar in 2005, a move opposed by the RJD. He questions ...
25 Oct, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi releases 'Most Backward Justice Manifesto' aiming to strengthen backward communitiesAhead of the Bihar elections, Rahul Gandhi unveiled the 'Most Backward Justice Manifesto,' aiming to empower backward communities. He criti...
25 Sep, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
For first time in history, no Muslim in Bihar ministryIt is for the first time in the post-independence history of Bihar legislative assembly that no minister from the Muslim community would be...
18 Nov, 2020, 12.04 PM IST
BJP to field more Muslim candidates in West Bengal assembly electionsBJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya said the party will try fielding minority candidates in the areas dominated by them.
24 Dec, 2015, 05.50 AM IST
AIMIM will make no difference to our prospects in Bihar: BJPBJP today claimed that the entry of Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM into Bihar will make no difference to its poll prospects.
12 Sep, 2015, 11.32 PM IST
Modi government giving 'roti' to minorities in place of 'topi': Union minister Najma Heptulla"In truth the Iftar parties hosted by the rich are mostly photo-op events. Does anybody organise such Iftar parties in garibo ki basti", He...
09 Aug, 2015, 01.22 AM IST
Centre to launch 'Nai Manzil' scheme for minorities from PatnaThe aim of the scheme 'Nai Manzil' would be employment generation of the youths and also extending loans for opening enterprises.
06 Aug, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
BJP instilling fear of minority among majority: Nitish Kumar"BJP is dividing the society. The party has started to instill fear of minority community among the majority for vote politics," he told an...
07 Dec, 2014, 09.37 PM IST
- Minority welfare schemes reviewed in Bihar
The meeting on Central as well state government schemes matched statistical achievement details of all the programmes for minorities welfar...
27 Jun, 2013, 05.59 PM IST
- Follow the Centre in minorities quota issue: Congress
Bihar Congress demanded the state government to arrange for provision for reservation within the OBC quota for minorities for jobs in Bihar.
07 Jan, 2012, 06.04 PM IST
- Congress wooing Muslims ahead of Bihar polls
In the race for the Muslim votes in Bihar, Congress plans to take on chief minister Nitish Kumar head-on. It is contemplating a series of m...
05 Jul, 2010, 03.23 AM IST