PM Modi-Nitish good governance blitz: NDA storming Bihar on Rs 66,828 per capita surge, leak-proof welfare

Shashikant Trivedi | November 14, 2025 2:02 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) As counting of votes unfolded on Friday for the 243-seat Bihar Vidhan Sabha, early trends delivered a resounding endorsement of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), propelled by the seamless implementation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship good governance initiatives through his steadfast partner, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Bihar results provide oxygen to BJP for 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls

IANS | November 14, 2025 1:52 PM

Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) The trend of the results of the Bihar Assembly polls showing a thumping majority for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) seems to have provided BJP leaders in West Bengal with extra oxygen for the crucial forthcoming Assembly elections in the state.

Centre asks insurance firms to speed up settlement of health claims

IANS | November 14, 2025 1:46 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Centre has asked insurers and hospitals to take measures such as expediting the onboarding on National Health Claims Exchange, devising standardised treatment protocols, common empanelment norms and seamless cashless claims processing to make healthcare affordable and accessible, according to an official statement issued on Friday.

Na-Ni magic at work, says TDP's Lokesh on Bihar results

IANS | November 14, 2025 1:40 PM

Amaravati, Nov 14 (IANS) It’s 'Na-Ni' magic at work, said Andhra Pradesh Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) general secretary Nara Lokesh on Friday while reacting to the early results of Bihar Assembly elections.