Politics

Mallikarjun Kharge slams BJP's '160+ seats' prediction

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed confidence in the people's verdict in the ongoing Bihar Assembly elections, dismissing the BJP's claims and slogans as baseless.

2025-11-08T10:58:59.953084+00:00 IST

Rajnath Singh slams Rahul Gandhi over ‘vote theft’ allegations

Addressing an election rally in Rohtas's Dinara, Singh questioned Rahul Gandhi over his claims of voter fraud, urging him to lodge a written complaint with the Election Commission if he truly believed votes were being stolen.

2025-11-08T09:58:33.074581+00:00 IST

Madhuban Assembly seat to witness factional politics

Dominated by the Vaishya (Bania) community, Madhuban has traditionally been a stronghold of the incumbent MLA Rana Randhir's family, except for the period between 2005 and 2015.

2025-11-08T09:55:42.270531+00:00 IST

Amit Shah, Nitish Kumar lay foundation stone for Rs 850-crore Sita Mata Temple in Sitamarhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday announced that he, along with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, laid the foundation stone of a grand temple of Goddess Sita, worth Rs. 850 crores, which is underway to be built in Sitamarhi, during an election rally in Banmankhi town of Purnea district in Bihar.

2025-11-08T09:41:17.504392+00:00 IST

"Bettiah witnessed most terrifying form of RJD, Congress' Jungle Raj:" PM Modi

Ahead of the second phase of the Bihar elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Bettiah, as part of the NDA's campaign for the upcoming elections on Saturday.

2025-11-08T09:09:09.282942+00:00 IST

BJP's Pramod Kumar eyes sixth-straight victory from Motihari

Motihari holds a distinct place in India's development journey. Renowned as a major agricultural hub, it is famous for its sugarcane and litchi cultivation. The region also carries deep Buddhist significance, being part of the ancient Champaran area associated with Lord Buddha's travels. Its numerous temples and historical sites further enrich its cultural heritage.

2025-11-08T08:58:24.638719+00:00 IST

Pawan Khera alleges Amit Shah holds secret meetings

Congress leader Pawan Khera, during a press conference in Patna alleged that the Union Home Minister Amit Shah secretly meets the officials, further claiming that the CCTV cameras in the elevators are sealed with paper.

2025-11-08T08:52:12.892979+00:00 IST

Amit Shah confident of NDA’s victory in Bihar elections

"NDA will form government in Bihar with more than 160 seats...Bihar is heading towards becoming a developed state under the fine leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar..." Union Home Minister Amit Shah said.

2025-11-08T08:27:09.594595+00:00 IST

Amit Shah promises to expel infiltrators from Seemanchal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for starting 'Ghushpaithia Bachao Yatra' while addressing a public meeting during an election rally in Banmankhi town of Purnea district in Bihar.

2025-11-08T08:14:58.761550+00:00 IST

BJYM mocks Mahagathbandhan ahead of Bihar’s second phase election

Ahead of the second phase of the Bihar elections, the Youth Political Organisation Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) made fun of the mahagathbandhan alliance with a cartoon on Saturday.

2025-11-08T08:13:35.807156+00:00 IST

CM Yogi attacks Mahagathbandhan after phase 1 of Bihar polls

Addressing an election rally in Motihari, CM Yogi expressed confidence in the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) victory, asserting that Bihar will once again witness an NDA government "shining under the LED light" under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

2025-11-08T07:56:52.488236+00:00 IST

PM Narendra Modi reiterates "katta" jibe at Mahagathbandhan

Affirming the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) victory in the Bihar elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated his "katta" jibe at the Mahagathbandhan, declaring, "Nahi chahiye Katta sarkaar, phir ek baar NDA sarkaar."

2025-11-08T06:59:00.693995+00:00 IST

“This time we will see change in Bihar”: Congress leader Kanhaiya

With just two days due for the second phase of assembly elections in Bihar, Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Saturday expressed confidence that the state is poised to witness a change in government, while also raising concerns over alleged irregularities in the voter list.

2025-11-08T06:43:50.493716+00:00 IST

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on Saturday. In a post on X, PM Modi wished him a long and healthy life.

2025-11-08T06:31:09.910980+00:00 IST

VIP convenor Mukesh Sahani on Bihar elections

Sahani further asserted that voters across caste, religion, and sections, particularly the youth, are seeking a change in the state's political landscape.

2025-11-08T06:22:49.697586+00:00 IST

Patna Admin clarifies regarding ink marks on Shambhavi Chaudhary

In a post on X, the Patna District Administration stated that the polling staff mistakenly applied ink to her right hand, and after the Presiding Officer intervened, ink was also applied to her left hand.

2025-11-08T06:12:11.729474+00:00 IST

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor tears into NDA

Taking a swipe at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement of "no land" in Bihar, he questioned how land was available for major road projects but not for setting up industries and employing Bihar's youth.

2025-11-08T06:01:35.995341+00:00 IST

Sheer number of polls shows change is definitely coming in Bihar

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday claimed that the record voter turnout in Bihar's assembly elections signals a desire for change, with 65.08% of voters participating in the assembly polls.

2025-11-08T05:42:16.755509+00:00 IST

'Certain self-styled Vishwaguru will himself attend in person'

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday took an indirect swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying "certain self-styled Vishwaguru will himself attend in person," after the US announced a boycott of the upcoming G20 Summit in South Africa.

2025-11-08T05:15:16.714070+00:00 IST

Pawan Khera alleges voters' names deleted from list in Bihar poll

Congress leader Pawan Khera alleged that people who have been casting votes for generations have been deleted from the voters' list in the first phase of the Bihar polls held on November 6. He accused the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission of India (ECI) of having allegedly worked together to manipulate votes in Haryana.

2025-11-08T04:07:19.693768+00:00 IST

Bihar elections record 65.08 pc voter turnout in first phase

The CEO of Bihar stated that the first phase of the assembly elections was successfully conducted on November 6, 2025, across 121 seats in 18 districts of the state.

2025-11-08T04:06:55.248734+00:00 IST