Politics

Rajashtan bypolls: Congress wrests back control of Anta from BJP

According to Election Commission of India's data, after 20 rounds of the votes being counted, Congress candidate Pramod Jain emerged victorious receiving nearly 60 thousand votes. Jain had been leading in the polls since the vote counting started at 8 AM.

2025-11-14T08:16:31.779150+00:00 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address BJP workers in New Delhi

The Prime Minister will address the BJP workers at the party's office in the national capital.

2025-11-14T08:02:24.645536+00:00 IST

Nitish-Modi wave to break 2010 record

The NDA is leading in Bihar, with Nitish Kumar and PM Modi's popularity driving the surge. They're poised to break the 2010 record, when the NDA won 206 seats.

2025-11-14T07:42:00.671575+00:00 IST

“Gen Z of Bihar have voted for NDA and bid farewell to Thugbandha

As the projections predict the ruling NDA's victory in the Bihar Assembly polls, BJP National Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill on Friday said that the Gen Z of the state have voted for NDA and bid farewell to the "Thugbandhan's divisive chaos, confusion, provocative and inciting violence-loaded politics."

2025-11-14T07:29:04.850992+00:00 IST

People decided on Nitish’s Bihar zindabad: Manoj Tiwari

"On one side there is Bihar's zindabad, another side is Tejashwi's Sahabuddin zindabad, so Bihar has decided. That was not just a slogan, Tejashwi Yadav had said that they did jungle raj, and they will continue to do jungle raj, he said 'Sahabuddin amar rahenge'," Tiwari told ANI here.

2025-11-14T07:28:46.339478+00:00 IST

J-K bypolls: Devender Rana’s daughter Devyani retains Nagrota

"I am very lucky that I got the support of BJP. I would like to thank every leader and other workers of BJP, family of Rana sir, everyone together made sure that I won the election. In 2024, Nagrota had given the blessing to Rana sir, and today, too, the people of Nagrota have blessed me," the BJP candidate told ANI here.

2025-11-14T07:16:15.294690+00:00 IST

Akhilesh Yadav blames SIR "conspiracy" for MGB loss

He termed the SIR as an "electoral conspiracy", asserting that after Bihar, it won't be possible in other states, including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh or any other state.

2025-11-14T07:14:57.218694+00:00 IST

"NDA to form govt with huge majority" BJP's Sanjay Jaiswal

"I was saying from the start that NDA will win elections with a thumping majority. The picture is almost clear. The NDA will form the government with a huge majority. Mahagathbandhan only made claims. They raised slogans like 'Shahabuddin-Taslimuddin amar rahe'. This made the people realise that RJD will not leave support of criminals," Sanjay Jaiswal told ANI.

2025-11-14T07:09:26.402233+00:00 IST

Bihar elections: Chirag Paswan shines light for party

The LJP(RV) has maintained an impressive high conversion rate of 76 per cent.

2025-11-14T06:59:23.623813+00:00 IST

Union MoS Nityanand Rai on Bihar election trends

He thanked the citizens of Bihar for their support, stating that they have demonstrated a desire for development in the state.

2025-11-14T06:58:57.519253+00:00 IST

“Bihar is going to write a new chapter”: BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia

He stated that the state is "going to write a new chapter in its history" by trusting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and rejecting the "dirty politics" of Opposition parties.

2025-11-14T06:45:22.750370+00:00 IST

JD(U) workers celebrate outside party office in Patna

The JD(U) workers exchanged sweets among each other and cherished the moment. Party leader Chotu Singh congratulated CM Nitish Kumar, stating that they are celebrating Holi and Diwali at the party office.

2025-11-14T06:42:42.485679+00:00 IST

“Trends are encouraging": MP CM Mohan Yadav on Bihar poll trends

CM Yadav also congratulated PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President JP Nadda, and the entire NDA alliance, including Nitish Kumar and Chirag Paswan, on the sweeping victory projections in the Bihar assembly polls.

2025-11-14T06:41:26.423697+00:00 IST

"People reposed confidence in PM Modi's leadership": Piyush Goyal

"181 seats out of 243 where the NDA candidates are leading as of now, and it seems this could change for the better. Thank you very much to the people of Bihar and India for their faith in PM Modi's leadership, and that of the National Democratic Alliance, our leader, Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar and for their commitment to India's story of Viksit Bharat 2047," Goyal said while addressing the CII Partnership Summit 2025.

2025-11-14T06:40:49.290087+00:00 IST

Mizoram bypolls: MNF manages to retain Dampa

Counting of votes for the Dampa bypolls commenced at 8 AM today, and after 5 rounds of vote counting, the MNF candidate was victorious by receiving 6981 votes.

2025-11-14T06:29:16.055501+00:00 IST

Bihar Elections: No takers for Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Chori' pitch, party clocks 10% conversion rate w

Once a dominant force in both national and state politics, Congress has now become a peripheral player in Bihar, often relegated to third or fourth place in the state. The party's last significant presence in the state's leadership was under Jagannath Mishra, who served as Chief Minister in 1990. Since then, Congress has struggled to regain its foothold.

2025-11-14T06:19:02.382320+00:00 IST

Hoardings with slogan “Bihar ka matlab Nitish Kumar” surfaces

While the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) crossed the halfway mark of 122 in leads as per the Election Commission of India, prominent hoardings with slogans "Bihar Ka Matlab Nitish Kumar" surfaced near the Chief Minister's residence in Patna.

2025-11-14T06:03:40.578923+00:00 IST

Khera calls Bihar polls 'EC vs people'

As Congress and Mahagathbandhan trail behind in the counting of votes, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday called the Bihar Assembly elections a direct contest between Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the people of Bihar.

2025-11-14T05:59:47.545098+00:00 IST

BJP MP Manan Mishra confident of NDA full majority

As the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 results unfold, BJP MP Manan Mishra expressed strong confidence that the NDA will secure a full majority in the state.

2025-11-14T05:51:19.822090+00:00 IST

JD(U)'s KC Tyagi on Bihar elections early trends

"Even before the elections began, it was said that JD(U) would win around 80 seats. This became possible due to the charismatic leadership of Nitish Kumar. RJD+ sometimes says that they will score a bumper victory in Bihar, but when the results come, they say that the Election Commission is at fault, the EVMs are faulty, SIR is at fault," KC Tyagi told ANI.

2025-11-14T05:40:53.572266+00:00 IST

“People of Bihar voted for justice, development”: Giriraj Singh

"I was saying from day 1 that we will have a landslide victory in Bihar. The people of Bihar were always so enthusiastic about this government. The people of Bihar have voted for peace, justice and development," Singh told ANI.

2025-11-14T05:32:17.900083+00:00 IST