SC SLAMS TELANGANA SPEAKER OVER 10 BRS MLAS’ DISQUALIFICATION

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday termed as “gross contempt” Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar’s alleged refusal to decide disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress despite the top court setting a three-month deadline in July. A three-judge bench, presided over by Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, asked […]

EC Launches SIR in 12 States; Opposition Flags Concerns Over Process

New Delhi, The Election Commission of India (EC) has formally launched the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 states and Union Territories, triggering sharp criticism from opposition parties over the pace and transparency of the exercise. The move comes immediately after the completion of the Bihar Assembly election process, […]

LALU’S DAUGHTER QUITS POLITICS

NEW DELHI: Dropping a bombshell a day after the RJD suffered a devastating loss in the Bihar Assembly elections, party chief Lalu Yadav’s daughter Rohini Acharya has said she is disowning her family and quitting politics. In a cryptic post on X, Acharya indicated that she had been asked to do so by senior RJD […]

BJP’S RESOUNDING VICTORY CAUSES TURMOIL IN NITISH KUMAR’S FUTURE

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have stormed to a decisive victory in Bihar, but its thumping win has immediately triggered a complex dilemma: should Nitish Kumar continue as the Chief Minister for a record tenth term, or should the BJP finally assert leadership in the state? The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) routed […]

SUSPENDED EX-MINISTER RK SINGH QUITS BJP AFTER CRACKDOWN ON BIHAR REBELS

New Delhi, 15 November 2025: In a dramatic escalation of internal turmoil within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar, former Union Minister and ex-Arrah MP Raj Kumar Singh on Saturday resigned from the party, just hours after the state unit cracked down on senior leaders accused of indiscipline and anti-party activity. Singh, a former […]

NITISH KUMAR’S STUNNING MANDATE IN BIHAR

NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar overcame years of anti-incumbency by presenting himself as a steady, dependable administrator as his promise of continuity and solid leadership helped reduce the vote fatigue and rebult confidence across key regions. His timely realignment with the BJP proved crucial, combining his JD(U)’s regional strength with the BJP’s organisational […]

DESPITE MASSIVE SETBACK, RJD GETS MORE VOTES THAN BJP, JDU

NEW DELHI: The Tejashwi Yadav-led RJD has so far received more votes than its rivals — the BJP and Nitish Kumar’s JDU. As the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) appeared to retain the power in Bihar, the opposition party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which is likely to face its worst setback since 2010, has […]

NDA SMASHES OWN RECORD, TEJASHWI & CO TUMBLES

NEW DELHI: The ruling BJP-led NDA is currently ahead in 202 seats, while the opposition, the Mahagathbandhan, is leading in 35 seats. The ruling BJP-led NDA, which includes Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JDU, is headed for a landslide win in Bihar, sending the Opposition into a tailspin. The NDA has crossed the majority mark with […]

“NDA’S BIGGEST-EVER WIN,” PM’S BIHAR PREDICTION IS VIRAL

NEW DELHI: PM Modi made the assertion in one of the many political rallies that he addressed in the run-up to the Bihar assembly elections. An old video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which he asserted that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will register its biggest-ever victory in Bihar, is doing the rounds on […]

WHY MUTED MODI GOVT’S RESPONSE TO RED FORT BLAST?

NEW DELHI: The Modi government’s reaction to the bomb blast near the Red Fort which killed 13 people in Delhi on Monday is muted – the Union cabinet met on Tuesday and passed a humdrum resolution that refrained from pointing fingers at any organisation or country – and is a far cry from the response […]