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An accidental blast at Srinagar’s Nowgam police station injured eight personnel late Friday night while they were extracting samples from a large cache of explosives. The material, part of a ‘white-collar’ terror module case, was seized from a rented residence in Faridabad, Haryana. The module was uncovered after threatening posters…

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge attributed the Congress’s poor performance in Bihar to an unfair electoral process. Both leaders vowed a thorough review of the results and pledged to continue their fight for the Constitution and democracy. The NDA secured a historic victory, while the Mahagathbandhan faced a significant setback….

Following a surprising 2024 Lok Sabha setback, the BJP has demonstrated a remarkable electoral resurgence. Winning key state elections in Haryana, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Bihar, the party has effectively countered the narrative of diminished ‘Modi-magic’. This rebound is attributed to renewed organizational strength, strategic social engineering, and addressing local grievances,…

Bihar’s Mahagathbandhan has dissolved, with its constituent parties struggling individually. The Left parties, which delivered 16 seats in 2020, have seen a significant decline, winning less than ten seats collectively this time. This electoral setback raises questions about the future direction of the Left in Indian politics. …

Bihar elections saw a decisive NDA victory, extending Nitish Kumar’s rule. While Tejashwi Yadav retained his seat, it was a tougher fight than expected. JD(U)’s Anant Singh proved his stronghold, and BJP’s Maithili Thakur made a successful debut. Notable defeats included Bhojpuri star Khesari Lal Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav….

Bihar’s election results stunned pollsters as Nitish Kumar’s NDA secured a decisive victory, humbling the opposition. The mandate underscored the power of disciplined coalitions, targeted welfare, and strategic caste alliances. Nitish Kumar’s enduring appeal, particularly among women voters, and the NDA’s cohesive social arithmetic proved overwhelming for a fragmented Mahagathbandhan….

Tejashwi Yadav secured his family’s stronghold, Raghopur, against BJP’s Satish Kumar after a close contest. Despite trailing initially, Yadav bounced back to win the seat, a traditional RJD bastion dominated by Yadav voters. This victory, however, contrasts with his party’s overall poor performance in the Bihar elections, where the Mahagathbandhan…

Bihar’s recent assembly elections saw the NDA achieve a significant win. The coalition’s strategy focused on women-centric welfare programs and various giveaways. These initiatives, including cash allowances and grants, resonated strongly with voters, particularly women and first-time voters. This approach proved successful, mirroring similar electoral outcomes in Madhya Pradesh and…

The National Democratic Alliance is poised to retain power in Bihar with a significantly strengthened mandate, projected to win around 200 seats in the 243-member assembly. The BJP is leading in 91 seats and JD(U) in 79, outperforming rivals across all regions. The Mahagathbandhan secured only 37 seats, with RJD…

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor expressed that he was not invited to campaign in Bihar, where the party faced a significant setback. He emphasised the need for a detailed examination of the reasons behind the poor performance, including the popular mood, organisational strengths, and messaging. …

JD(U) candidate Mahabali Singh is leading in the Karakat Assembly constituency’s counting, with Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh’s wife, Jyoti Singh, trailing. Meanwhile, the National Democratic Alliance is heading for a sweeping victory in Bihar, crossing the 200-seat mark and reinforcing Nitish Kumar’s long-standing governance. …

Early Bihar election trends show the NDA leading significantly, prompting the Mahagathbandhan to renew “vote chori” accusations. Congress leaders allege the Election Commission colluded with the ruling party, citing alleged irregularities and money distribution. They frame the outcome as a contest between the ECI and the people of Bihar, awaiting…