
Prabhakar Kumar
प्रभाकर कुमार सामाजिक एवं राजनीतिक मुद्दों पर लेखन का शौक रखते हैं. 25 साल का पत्रकारिता का अनुभव. हिन्दी एवं अंग्रेज़ी में लेखन एवं रिपोर्टिंग का अनुभव. पूर्व में CNN News 18, News 18 India, News 18 Bihar-Jharkhand, NDTV एवं Hindustan Times की संपादकीय टीम में अलग-अलग अहम ज़िम्मेदारियां संभालीं.
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Bihar Poll Candidate Leaves To File Nomination, Then Drops Out At Father's Order
Upset over not getting a BJP ticket for Bihar's Bhagalpur, Arjit Shashwat Choubey, son of former Union Minister Ashwini Choubey, was about to file nomination as an Independent candidate. But a phone call changed everything.
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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"No Friendly Fight, Enemy Is Enemy": Hemant Soren's Party To Go Solo In Bihar
Hemant Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha declared today that it would contest the elections in Bihar on its own, creating another rift within the Opposition Grand Alliance. The party made no secret that it is now on the warpath.
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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Friendly Fire Likely On Bihar's Multiple Seats, Congress Digs In Heels
The stage is inevitably set for friendly fire within Bihar's Grand Alliance in several constituencies .
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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In Patna, Amit Shah Punches Holes In Tejashwi Yadav's Government Jobs Promise
Union home minister Amit Shah, who is on a three-day visit to Bihar ahead of the assembly election, took on Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav and Congress's Rahul Gandhi today.
- Friday October 17, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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Bihar Opposition Dodges Bullet As Key Ally Agrees To Settle For 15 Seats
Mukesh Sahani's Vikasheel Insaan Party (VIP) has agreed to contest in 15 seats in the Bihar assembly election, ending the suspense over the coalition's final shape just weeks before voting begins.
- Friday October 17, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Prabhakar Kumar
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This Bihar Bahubali Has A PhD. His Son Will Contest Election This Time
The converging worlds of crime and politics have produced some well-known politicians in Bihar. But Sunil Pandey brought more to the table. A strongman with a doctoral degree, he was a former MLA from Bhojpur district with four election victories.
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
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Security Guard's Job To 400-Crore Empire: Bihar Poll Pick's Inspiring Tale
From working as a security guard in Delhi to leading a company with a turnover of Rs 400 crore, Bihar industrialist Niraj Singh's journey is straight out of a movie script. The 38-year-old is now gearing up for the next leg of his inspirational story
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
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Prashant Kishor Will Not Contest From Raghopur, Party Names Candidate
Political strategist-turned Prashant Kishor put to rest speculation about his contest the Bihar assembly election from Raghopur, fielding a candidate from sitting MLA Tejashwi Yadav's family turf.
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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How Corruption Case Against Lalu Yadav Might Affect Bihar Poll Narrative
Corruption charges against RJD patriarch Lalu Yadav and his son Tejashwi, a potential opposition chief ministerial candidate in next month's Bihar election could impact how political parties line up against the ruling BJP-JDU and how voters swing.
- Monday October 13, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
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2 Takeaways From NDA Bihar Plan: JDU-BJP Power Balance, Chirag Paswan Factor
The NDA has finally announced its seat sharing for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, and the formula it has come up with could mark a new political balance in the state.
- Monday October 13, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
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NDA's Bihar Seat Share Plan: BJP, JDU To Contest 101 Each, Chirag Paswan Gets 29
NDA reveals Bihar polls seat share plan: Of 243 seats, BJP, JDU to contest 101 each, Chirag Paswan's party gets 29
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
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BJP's Chirag Paswan Problem Over? Sources Say 25-26 Seat Deal Reached
The Bharatiya Janata Party has edged closer to a viable seat-share deal with its Bihar allies, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, before next month's election, but question marks remain over the Lok Janshakti Party's share.
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
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Tejashwi Yadav's Big Bihar Promise: "Government Job For All Households"
Tejashwi Yadav's Big Bihar Promise: "Government Job For All Households"
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
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Tejashwi Yadav To Contest 2 Seats In Bihar: Sources
Tejashwi Yadav, senior leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, will contest from two seats in the coming assembly election in Bihar, sources have told NDTV.
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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"15 Seats Or Won't Contest": BJP Ally's Big Warning Ahead Of Bihar Polls
In signs of unease within the NDA ahead of the Bihar election, ally Jitan Ram Manjhi has said that if his party, Hindustan Awam Morcha, is not given at least 15 seats to contest, it won't fight the elections at all
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose