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BJP inducts three more leaders from rival parties in Bihar

BJP Bihar president Sanjay Saraogi is felicitated with a garland along with former leaders of Jan Suraaj, Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) and an independent leader after they latter joined the BJP during a press conference in Patna on Thursday. (PTI)

Published 11 days ago

Prashant Kishor to fight election finally as JSP bypoll candidate in BJP bastion

Jan Suraaj Party party founder Prashant Kishor addresses party workers of Bankipur assembly constituency.

Updated 22 days ago

Prashant Kishor to finally contest an election? Target Bankipur, via an ashram

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor's JSP drew a blank in Bihar assembly elections 2025.

Updated 63 days ago

After zero in Bihar 2025, Prashant Kishor now targets seat left by BJP's Nabin

Kishor also dismissed rumours of a rift with Uday Singh, the Jan Suraaj Party's national president, whose house he recently vacated to shift to an ashram on the outskirts of Patna and who has since announced a “one-year break from active politics”.

Updated 63 days ago

Samrat wore turban as vow to dethrone Nitish, took it off. Now he gets his wish

When Nitish re-abandoned the BJP-led NDA in 2022, Samrat Choudhary tied a saffron turban and turned it into his symbol of defiance.

Updated 103 days ago

While BJP decides...: Nitish has quit Bihar legislature, here's why he stays CM

Using a remote, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurating new administrative and academic buildings of Patna University on Monday, March 30, 2026.

Updated 118 days ago

PK goes told-you-so on Nitish: ‘I predicted he will not remain CM, he is unwell’

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor says on prediction about "Nitish Kumar, who is visibly unfit, physically and mentally, I have been proven right”.

Updated 128 days ago

SC tears into Prashant Kishor's party: ‘People reject you and you use…’

The bench observed that the plea was effectively a combined election petition covering the entire state.

Published 171 days ago

'Nahin sudhrenge': Bihar MP's Sholay jab at Rahul, ‘first vote chori in 1947’

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal speaking in the Lok Sabha during a debate on electoral reforms on Tuesday, December 9. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was not present in the House but remained the centre of Jaiswal's arguments.

Updated 230 days ago

How Vande Mataram debate spotlighted Bengal, where polls are due soon: Explained

PM Narendra Modi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra spoke during the discussion on Vande Mataram in Parliament on Monday, while West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reacted in Kolkata.

Updated 231 days ago

INDIA bloc ‘on life support’: Omar Abdullah cites Bihar on future of alliance

INDIA bloc ‘on life support’: Omar Abdullah cites Bihar on future of alliance

Updated 233 days ago

BJP veteran Prem Kumar set to be new speaker of Bihar assembly

Senior BJP leader Prem Kumar flashing victory sign after filling his nomination paper for Bihar assembly speaker during the Winter Session of the Bihar Assembly in Patna on Monday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated 237 days ago

No requests for EVM burnt memory checks in Bihar Polls: ECI

The ECI noted that no candidate, placed second or third in any constituency, submitted a request within the mandated seven-day window after the declaration of results.

Published 241 days ago

In first meet, Nitish cabinet OKs plan for 10m jobs, defence corridor, tech push

Nitish Kumar sets five-year target of 10 million jobs as Bihar clears major development push

Published 243 days ago

Congress expels 7 leaders amid internal dissent over Bihar poll debacle

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during a meeting with senior Congress leaders in New Delhi.

Updated 245 days ago

Prashant Kishor's JSP dissolves organisational units after Bihar poll debacle

Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor addresses the media after his day-long silent fast, in West Champaran.

Published 246 days ago

Bihar Congress workers protest against party's state unit chief after poll loss

Congress workers protest against the state party chief and the party’s Bihar in-charge.

Published 248 days ago

In Nitish Kumar's new cabinet, first-timer Deepak Prakash is raising eyebrows

Newly sworn-in Bihar Minister Deepak Prakash greets Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the swearing-in ceremony in Patna on Thursday.

Updated 248 days ago

Who got what in Nitish Kumar's new cabinet? Check full list of Bihar portfolios

On Thursday, Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the chief minister of Bihar.

Updated 247 days ago

Bihar result a clear mandate against infiltrators, says Shah in Bhuj

Union home minister Amit Shah at Border Security Force (BSF) Diamond Jubilee (61st Raising Day) celebrations in Bhuj, Gujarat. (@BSF_India)

Updated 248 days ago

'New Bihar council a slap in face of people': Prashant Kishor's jibe at Nitish

Jan Suraaj party chief Prashant Kishor during a day-long silent fast, at Bhitiharwa Gandhi Ashram in West Champaran district.

Updated 248 days ago

3 women, 1 Muslim name: Inside new Bihar cabinet; portfolios to be known today

(L-R) JD(U) leader Mohammad Zama Khan, BJP leaders Sanjay Singh Tiger, Arun Shankar Prasad, Surendra Mehta and Rama Nishad taking oath during the swearing-in ceremony.

Published 248 days ago

In 1st message after oath-taking, Nitish says 'Bihar will be among...'

Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after the swearing-in ceremony, at Gandhi Maidan, in Patna. (PTI Photo)

Updated 248 days ago

Bihar cabinet list: Dilip Jaiswal, Nitin Nabin among ministers in team Nitish

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and others during oath ceremony of NDA government at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. (Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Updated 248 days ago

PM Modi's viral ‘gamcha’ moment at Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony | Video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi seen waving his 'gamcha' during the swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government in Patna, Bihar, on Thursday.

Published 249 days ago

As Nitish takes 10th CM oath in grand NDA event, PK holds ‘maun vrat': Watch

As Nitish Kumar takes oath for 10th term, Prashant Kishor observes silent fast

Published 249 days ago

Who is Shreyasi Singh? Sharpshooter-politician inducted into new Bihar cabinet?

Shreyasi Singh won the Jamui constituency for the second consecutive time.

Published 249 days ago

Bihar new government: Full list of NDA, JD(U) leaders part of Nitish cabinet

The NDA stormed back to power in Bihar, winning 202 seats in the 243-member assembly constituency, with BJP bagging 89 seats.

Updated 248 days ago

With 10th term in Bihar, Nitish among longest-serving CMs in India | Full list

Nitish Kumar was elected as the leader of the NDA legislature party in Bihar on Wednesday.

Updated 249 days ago

PM Modi, key NDA and Oppn leaders: Who will attend Nitish Kumar's oath-taking?

The oath-taking comes a day after Nitish Kumar staked claim to form the next government in Bihar.

Updated 249 days ago

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