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'Zero Seats, 99% Candidates Flopped': BJP Mocks Prashant Kishor's Poll Debut
Prashant Kishor's electoral debut flopped last week after his Jan Suraaj was routed in the Bihar election; Kshor's party contested 238 of the state's 243 Assembly seats but failed to win any of them, though it began the day with leads in four.
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On Poll Debut, Actor Khesari Lal Yadav Loses From Chapra By 7,000 Votes
Khesari Lal Yadav's electoral debut has come a cropper, with the Bhojpuri superstar, who was defeated by BJP's Chhoti Kumari by over 7,000 votes from the Chapra constituency in Bihar.
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Rise Of The Young Gun: Chirag Paswan's Stellar Show In Bihar
This year's Bihar elections will be remembered for an NDA sweep and the potent combination of Nitish Kumar and PM Narendra Modi, but it will also be marked as the time a young leader established himself in the state after the era of socialist icons.
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Bihar Results LIVE: Singer Maithili Thakur Of BJP Leads In Bihar's Alinagar, Show Early Leads
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur, who is contesting her first election, is leading in Alinagar, show early leads. The poll debutant joined the BJP a month before the assembly elections to "serve Bihar".
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NDA Overdelivers In Bihar, Tejashwi & Co Crash Land. PM's Next Target - Bengal
The NDA has retained power in Bihar with a landslide win, crafted by its caste math and an unexpected wave of support for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. It left the Opposition decimated, with Tejashwi Yadav's RJD getting less than half its 2020 seats.
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147 Seats For NDA In Bihar, Exit Polls Predict. Did Huge Voter Turnout Help?
The Bihar exit polls are here. And all of them, nine in number, are predicting a huge National Democratic Alliance or NDA win in the state polls.
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US Elections LIVE Updates: Zohran Mamdani Calls New York 'Light In Political Darkness' In First Speech
US Mayoral Election 2025 LIVE: In the United States, New York City, New Jersey, Virginia, and California are voting in the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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Education, Unemployment: What Bihar's Youth Want From Its Next Government
College students in poll-bound Bihar, many of whom are first-time voters, rue the lack of job opportunities that has been forcing several of their seniors to leave the state in search of work.
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Bihar Elections 2025: All About Vikassheel Insaan Party Chief Mukesh Sahani
Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani decided not to contest the Bihar elections after the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan gave his party only 15 seats, short of the 24 he demanded.
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Bihar Elections 2025: Lalu Yadav And The Story Of The Charwaha Schools
Long before he stood on the floor of the Lok Sabha and delivered his signature one-liners, making even his opponents laugh, Lalu Prasad Yadav's story began in Bihar's Phulwaria village.
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1995 Bihar Polls: How 'Vikas Nahi Samman' Won Lalu Yadav Chief Ministership
Janata Dal won 167 of 324 seats in the 1995 Bihar polls, securing an absolute majority. The backward castes and Dalits finally felt empowered.
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The Mandal Wave: Reservations That Changed Bihar And India Forever
Six weeks after former Prime Minister VP Singh announced in his 1990 Independence Day speech the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations, Delhi's streets were filled with student-led demonstrations.
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'Paltu Ram' Or Survivor In Chief? Nitish Kumar's Long Political Innings
It's election results time in Bihar, and if there's one man the country has its eyes set on, it is Nitish Kumar. Once called the architect of Bihar's development, his leadership has been under intense scrutiny amid shifting alliances and a resurgent
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Lalu Yadav, The Political Veteran You Can Never Count Out
A two-time chief minister of Bihar, five-time MP and former Union Minister with the distinction of reviving the Indian Railways, Lalu Yadav's journey in Indian politics has been extraordinary. It has also been controversial in equal measure.
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Nitish Kumar's Move Out Of Arvind Kejriwal's Playbook Ahead Of Bihar Polls
Ahead of Bihar elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that eligible domestic consumers across the state will receive up to 125 units of electricity free of cost starting August 1, a move set to benefit around 1.67 crore families
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'Zero Seats, 99% Candidates Flopped': BJP Mocks Prashant Kishor's Poll Debut
Prashant Kishor's electoral debut flopped last week after his Jan Suraaj was routed in the Bihar election; Kshor's party contested 238 of the state's 243 Assembly seats but failed to win any of them, though it began the day with leads in four.
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On Poll Debut, Actor Khesari Lal Yadav Loses From Chapra By 7,000 Votes
Khesari Lal Yadav's electoral debut has come a cropper, with the Bhojpuri superstar, who was defeated by BJP's Chhoti Kumari by over 7,000 votes from the Chapra constituency in Bihar.
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Rise Of The Young Gun: Chirag Paswan's Stellar Show In Bihar
This year's Bihar elections will be remembered for an NDA sweep and the potent combination of Nitish Kumar and PM Narendra Modi, but it will also be marked as the time a young leader established himself in the state after the era of socialist icons.
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Bihar Results LIVE: Singer Maithili Thakur Of BJP Leads In Bihar's Alinagar, Show Early Leads
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur, who is contesting her first election, is leading in Alinagar, show early leads. The poll debutant joined the BJP a month before the assembly elections to "serve Bihar".
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NDA Overdelivers In Bihar, Tejashwi & Co Crash Land. PM's Next Target - Bengal
The NDA has retained power in Bihar with a landslide win, crafted by its caste math and an unexpected wave of support for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. It left the Opposition decimated, with Tejashwi Yadav's RJD getting less than half its 2020 seats.
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147 Seats For NDA In Bihar, Exit Polls Predict. Did Huge Voter Turnout Help?
The Bihar exit polls are here. And all of them, nine in number, are predicting a huge National Democratic Alliance or NDA win in the state polls.
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US Elections LIVE Updates: Zohran Mamdani Calls New York 'Light In Political Darkness' In First Speech
US Mayoral Election 2025 LIVE: In the United States, New York City, New Jersey, Virginia, and California are voting in the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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Education, Unemployment: What Bihar's Youth Want From Its Next Government
College students in poll-bound Bihar, many of whom are first-time voters, rue the lack of job opportunities that has been forcing several of their seniors to leave the state in search of work.
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Bihar Elections 2025: All About Vikassheel Insaan Party Chief Mukesh Sahani
Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani decided not to contest the Bihar elections after the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan gave his party only 15 seats, short of the 24 he demanded.
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Bihar Elections 2025: Lalu Yadav And The Story Of The Charwaha Schools
Long before he stood on the floor of the Lok Sabha and delivered his signature one-liners, making even his opponents laugh, Lalu Prasad Yadav's story began in Bihar's Phulwaria village.
-
1995 Bihar Polls: How 'Vikas Nahi Samman' Won Lalu Yadav Chief Ministership
Janata Dal won 167 of 324 seats in the 1995 Bihar polls, securing an absolute majority. The backward castes and Dalits finally felt empowered.
-
The Mandal Wave: Reservations That Changed Bihar And India Forever
Six weeks after former Prime Minister VP Singh announced in his 1990 Independence Day speech the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations, Delhi's streets were filled with student-led demonstrations.
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'Paltu Ram' Or Survivor In Chief? Nitish Kumar's Long Political Innings
It's election results time in Bihar, and if there's one man the country has its eyes set on, it is Nitish Kumar. Once called the architect of Bihar's development, his leadership has been under intense scrutiny amid shifting alliances and a resurgent
-
Lalu Yadav, The Political Veteran You Can Never Count Out
A two-time chief minister of Bihar, five-time MP and former Union Minister with the distinction of reviving the Indian Railways, Lalu Yadav's journey in Indian politics has been extraordinary. It has also been controversial in equal measure.
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Nitish Kumar's Move Out Of Arvind Kejriwal's Playbook Ahead Of Bihar Polls
Ahead of Bihar elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that eligible domestic consumers across the state will receive up to 125 units of electricity free of cost starting August 1, a move set to benefit around 1.67 crore families
