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NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said he would “definitely quit politics” if the Nitish Kumar government fulfils its pre-poll promise of giving Rs 2 lakh each to 1.5 crore people in Bihar. His remarks came a day after he conceded defeat in the state elections and acknowledged that he had failed…
NEW DELHI: Bihar’s 2025 election results threw up a story full of surprises. Tejashwi Yadav‘s RJD turned out to be the party with highest vote share in the state, yet it ended up with one of its lowest seat tallies ever. On the other hand, the NDA kept the power with landslide victory, clinching over…
Incumbency and corruption allegations led to JD(U) and BJP losing key seats in Raniganj and Forbesganj ARARIA: The incumbency factor played a decisive role in the electoral setbacks faced by JD(U) in the Raniganj (reserved) assembly constituency and by the BJP in Forbesganj. As a result, the NDA lost two crucial seats that it had…
Chirag Paswan (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Union minister and LJP(RV) chief Chirag Paswan on Saturday strongly criticised what he described as a “false narrative” created during the Bihar Assembly elections about differences between his party and chief minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U).A day after the NDA registered a landslide victory with 202 seats in the 243-member…
Chirag Paswan (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Union minister and LJP(RV) chief Chirag Paswan on Saturday strongly criticised what he described as a “false narrative” created during the Bihar Assembly elections about differences between his party and chief minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U).A day after the NDA registered a landslide victory with 202 seats in the 243-member…
NEW DELHI: Early trends of the Bihar assembly election results on Friday indicated significant gains for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in several Muslim-dominated seats.According to the initial trends, the NDA appears on track to secure at least 16 such seats. Chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) seems to have benefited the most within…
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and PM Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) celebrated with evident jubilation on Tuesday, while those from the Mahagathbandhan (MGB) struck a dismissive tone, after exit polls following the second and final phase of polling in Bihar predicted a sweeping victory for the ruling coalition.“Exit polls…
Gaya: For almost five decades, Ghosi in Jehanabad district was regarded as the undisputed territory of the family of Jagdish Sharma, RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s pal of pre-fodder scam days (both, along with former CM Jagnnath Mishra, were convicted in the infamous multicrore scam).As the Sharma family conceded ground first to the JD(U) and then…
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Pappu Yadav (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Pappu Yadav on Tuesday alleged that the BJP-led NDA is sidelining Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and not giving him due respect. He added that only the Congress party would stand by Kumar.Speaking to reporters, Pappu commented on the political dynamics within the alliance, claiming that…
