Patna, Nov 14 (IANS) Bihar, one of the most populous and politically vibrant states, has voted emphatically and with ample clarity on who would take the reins of state, rejecting any possibility of hung assembly as was anticipated by a handful of political watchers, owing to 20 years of anti-incumbency against the Nitish government.
Patna, Nov 14 (IANS) Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj and the Mahagathbandhan's Deputy Chief Ministerial face Mukesh Sahani's Vikasheel Insaan Party (VIP) were unable to secure leads in any constituency as of 3.50 p.m., according to Bihar election trends.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) As the Mahagathbandhan is expected to face a drubbing in the Bihar polls, social media influencer Ratan Ranjan, dressed as RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, on Friday mocked the alliance, saying, “Rahul Gandhi khud toh doobe aur humein bhi le doobe sanam.”
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) India’s export strategy must go beyond volume expansion to generate high-quality jobs, embed environmental responsibility and promote inclusivity, Shishir Priyadarshi, President of Chintan Research Foundation (CRF), said on Friday.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) On the eve of the counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly elections, large posters outside the headquarters of Janata Dal (United) carried the message “Tiger abhi zinda hai (Tiger is still alive)". As the counting commenced and early trends poured in, it became clear that those words were more than a slogan -- they reflected the enduring political power of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Bihar.
Patna, Nov 14 (IANS) The Yadav brothers, Janshakti Janata Dal's Tej Pratap Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav, are both trailing in their respective Assembly constituencies, early trends indicated at 2.30 p.m. as counting was underway for the Bihar elections.
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 14 (IANS) Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, on Friday, took pointed jabs at his own party as early vote-count trends show a dismal performance for the INDIA alliance in Bihar.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) As counting for the Bihar polls is underway and the Congress is heading towards a humiliating defeat leading on only four seats, party leaders on Friday said that this is not a victory for the NDA but for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and the Election Commission of India (ECI).
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Going by available trends, Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar, who is spearheading Bihar's National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) another comeback, has once again proved to be the man for all seasons at the age of 74.
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.
