Bihar Elections
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Nitish Kumar is leader of NDA in Bihar, submits resignation as CM
Patna: JD (U) Supremo Nitish Kumar on Wednesday submitted his resignation as the head of the outgoing NDA government in Bihar to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, state BJP chief Dilip Jaiswal said.…
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NDA’s landslide victory in Bihar better than expected: Nitish Kumar’s son
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant on Sunday said the NDA’s landslide victory in the assembly elections was “better than expected”, and claimed that the people have witnessed his father’s…
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Dalits, AIMIM, Prashant Kishor: What broke Mahagathbandhan and powered NDA
The 2025 Bihar elections were a litmus test for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Mahagathbandhan. And the former sweeped an overwhelming 202 seats while the latter barely scraped 35, a stark…
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Ex-Union minister Raj Kumar Singh quits BJP after ‘suspension’ orders
Patna: Former Union minister Raj Kumar Singh on Saturday resigned from the BJP, taking exception to a showcause notice that said he was being “suspended” for “anti-party” activities. Singh shared on social…
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Quitting politics and disowning my family: Lalu’s daughter after RJD’s Bihar polls defeat
Patna: A day after the RJD was drubbed in the Bihar assembly polls, party president Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya on Saturday announced that she was “quitting politics” and severed ties with…
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We couldn’t win an election that was not fair from beginning: Rahul on Bihar poll results
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday termed the Bihar Assembly results as “truly surprising” and said “we could not achieve victory in an election that was not fair from the…
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‘Pure illusion’: TMC counters Modi, says Mamata will return with 250 seats in 2026
Kolkata: The TMC on Friday launched a sharp counterattack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the BJP’s sweeping Bihar win has “paved the way to end jungle raj” in West Bengal,…
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‘Next stop, Bengal’: PM Modi after NDA’s big Bihar win
New Delhi: Hailing the massive mandate for the NDA in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday vowed to throw out ‘jungle raj’ from West Bengal and said that just as river…
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Women appear to be a game-changer in NDA’s sweeping victory in Bihar
Patna: In Bihar, women outvoted men and, perhaps, became one of the decisive factors behind the NDA’s landslide victory in the assembly polls in the state on Friday. Women outdid men by…
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Bihar polls: AIMIM secures five seats, wins big in Seemanchal
Patna: Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has secured five assembly seats in the Bihar elections. With a strong election campaign, especially in the Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region, the party is contesting…
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Prashant Kishor gamble with Bihar falls flat as Jan Suraj flops
Patna: Before launching into the Bihar assembly elections, the celebrated former poll strategist Prashant Kishor had made two predictions, one about his Jan Suraaj Party and the other about the JD(U), of…
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Bihar elections: Maithili Thakur cruises ahead, says will rename Alinagar to Sitapur
Patna: Twenty-five-year-old folk singer Maithili Thakur, BJP’s contender from the Alinagar constituency, is all set to become the youngest MLA in the state. As per the latest trends at 3:00 pm, Thakur…
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We will form government with full majority: Tejashwi remains ‘optimistic’
Bihar: As the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Nitish Kumar‘s Janata Dal (United) cross the magic number, cementing its win in the Bihar Assembly elections, Rashtra Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav…
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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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BJP orders 501 kg of laddoos anticipating victory in Bihar polls
Patna: Anticipating its victory in the Bihar assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party has ordered 501 kg of laddoos ahead of the counting of votes on Friday. The polling in two phases…
