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Bihar results: Festival at NDA, disbelief at RJD on Veerchand Patel Marg
Patna: As the Bihar assembly results swept in on Friday, Patna’s Veerchand Patel Marg, the city’s political artery, split into two starkly different worlds. At one end, the BJP and JD (U)…
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Raut alleges BJP-EC collusion in Bihar polls, says ‘same Maharashtra pattern’
Mumbai: With trends suggesting a big win for the NDA in Bihar, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday claimed the assembly election results were not shocking as the Election Commission…
- India
‘Tiger abhi zinda hai’ poster seen near Nitish Kumar’s house as NDA leads
Patna: A striking poster featuring Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar standing beside a tiger, captioned boldly ‘tiger abhi zinda hai’ (tiger is alive), appeared outside his residence on Friday morning, just as…
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Bihar Assembly election results 2025: NDA secures two-third majority, AIMIM wins 5
Patna: The ruling NDA on Friday secured two-thirds majority in the 243-member Bihar Assembly, bagging 168 seats so far, according to the Election Commission. The BJP emerged as the largest party, winning…
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Photos: Bihar readies for counting of votes
Patna: People of Bihar wait with bated breath for Friday’s counting of votes polled in the recent assembly elections, which will decide whether JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar, the state’s longest-serving chief minister,…
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Bihar exit polls show strong NDA lead; INDIA bloc claims desire for change
Patna: As the counting day draws near in Bihar after a fiercely contested campaign followed by a record voter turnout in the assembly polls, both the BJP-led NDA and the INDIA bloc…
- India
Akhilesh slams ‘fake exit polls’, congratulates Bihar voters
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday congratulated voters of Bihar for what he described as “historic voting for change” and expressed confidence that a “progressive, job-creating Mahagathbandhan government” would soon…
- India
Bihar needs result, respect, rise, not hollow rhetoric: Tejashwi
Patna: RJD leader and INDIA bloc’s chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that through the “record voting” in the first phase of Bihar elections, people have given a direct message…
- India
Time for change: Kharge to voters in Bihar
New Delhi: As voting for the second phase of Bihar polls got underway, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday urged all the voters to come out and exercise their franchise in initiating…
- India
Vote for protection of democracy, Constitution: Priyanka Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday urged the people of Bihar to vote for jobs, education, health, and industry, as well as for the protection of democracy and the…
- India
High alert sounded across poll-bound Bihar following explosion in Delhi: DGP
Patna: A high alert has been sounded across poll-bound Bihar following an explosion near the Red Fort in Delhi, in which at least eight people were killed on Monday, Director General of…
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Shivakumar claims EC misused office, deleted migrant names in Bihar
New Delhi: Congress leader and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar Monday alleged the Election Commission had not done justice to the Bihar electorate as it deleted from the electoral rolls…
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EC says gender turnout data released only at final count, defying RJD’s demand
New Delhi: Amid criticism of the Election Commission by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for “not disclosing” the male-female data of the first phase of the Bihar assembly polls, officials on Monday underlined…
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Photos: Bihar elections 2025
Twenty-five-year-old Vikas Kumar, a science graduate from a local college, drives an autorickshaw for a living. But he hopes the next Bihar government in place following the current elections will change his…
- India
Bihar elections: Jobs, education or Waqf? What does Seemanchal prefer?
The first phase of this year’s biggest elections – Bihar Assembly polls – is over. The final turnout was recorded at 65.08 percent, the highest in the state’s history, the Election Commission…