Tuesday, March 10
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) surged past 200 seats in the Bihar Assembly polls, triggering jubilant celebrations at BJP and JD(U) offices. Trends showed the NDA, led by Nitish Kumar and Narendra Modi, dominating the opposition. This election marked a significant test for Nitish Kumar, with high voter turnout and a historic lack of violence.
In the Bihar Assembly polls, singer Maithili Thakur is poised for victory on a BJP ticket, while actor-singer Khesari Lal Yadav and singer Ritesh Pandey are trailing. The ruling NDA is heading towards a landslide victory, leading in over 200 seats.
The National Democratic Alliance secured a mixed bag of results in the 2025 Bihar mandate, with clear victories in strongholds and tough contests in other regions. The counting revealed the alliance navigating diverse political landscapes shaped by regional loyalties and caste dynamics, showcasing evolving electoral undercurrents across the state.
Bihar's 2025 assembly election saw the NDA secure a decisive mandate, driven by women-centric welfare, caste recalibration, and strong organization. Nitish Kumar's leadership, PM Modi's appeal, and Chirag Paswan's performance were key factors. The results highlight the enduring impact of welfare schemes and women voters, while exposing the limitations of new political entrants and the INDIA bloc's disarray.
His childhood nickname was “Munna” — and to his old friends, he still is. Not the Chief Minister, not the coalition negotiator, but the quiet boy from Bakhtiarpur who preferred books to people and routines to revelry. The name stuck longer than most of his alliances.
Folk singer Maithili Thakur has achieved a historic victory for the BJP in Bihar's Alinagar constituency, marking the party's first win from the seat. The 25-year-old singer, known for her traditional folk performances and strong social media presence, defeated RJD's Binod Mishra, potentially becoming the state's youngest MLA.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed the media on the third day of the organisation's centenary event, emphasizing the importance of values and tradition in education alongside technology. He advocated for Sanskrit study to understand India's knowledge and culture, while clarifying the RSS's coordination with the BJP government, acknowledging potential struggles but denying any quarrel.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed the media on the third day of the organisation's centenary event, emphasizing the importance of values and tradition in education alongside technology. He advocated for Sanskrit study to understand India's knowledge and culture, while clarifying the RSS's coordination with the BJP government, acknowledging potential struggles but denying any quarrel.
