Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish's home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi | India News

Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish’s home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi | India News

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar will resign Monday to clear the way for a new NDA govt, a senior JD(U) functionary said Saturday. Nitish is expected to chair the last cabinet meeting of the outgoing govt, then head to Raj Bhavan to submit his resignation to the governor.After returning, he will attend JD(U)’s meeting of…

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Mont-de-Marsan: India joins France for 'Garuda' air exercise today; move to bolster strategic partnership | India News

Mont-de-Marsan: India joins France for ‘Garuda’ air exercise today; move to bolster strategic partnership | India News

NEW DELHI: India and France will on Sunday kick off the ‘Garuda’ air combat exercise at Mont-de-Marsan to enhance military interoperability and coordination and boost the strategic partnership between the two countries. The IAF has deployed six Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets, backed by IL-78 mid-air refuelling and C-17 Globemaster-III strategic lift aircraft, for the eighth edition…

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Bihar poll results: Congress targets EC for 'questionable' election process | India News

Bihar poll results: Congress targets EC for ‘questionable’ election process | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi dialled RJD neta Tejashwi Yadav for his feedback on Bihar results as the opposition alliance members “expressed collective disbelief” over the Patna landslide in favour of the BJP-JDU combine and targeted the Election Commission alleging questionable election processes. The party ordered an internal inquiry to analyse the election data…

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Bihar Results 2025: Manifesto mandate, Nitish’s stability factor and more — What’s next for NDA | India News

Bihar Results 2025: Manifesto mandate, Nitish’s stability factor and more — What’s next for NDA | India News

NEW DELHI: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) registered a decisive victory in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. The alliance won 202 seats in the 243-member assembly, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as the single largest party with 89 seats, closely followed by the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) at 85 seats. The Lok Janshakti…

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Nowgam blast: J&K govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for families of victims; injured to get Rs 1 lakh | India News

Nowgam blast: J&K govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for families of victims; injured to get Rs 1 lakh | India News

Nowgam police station blast NEW DELHI: A day after an accidental explosion at a police station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Nowgam claimed nine lives, the Union territory’s government on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the family of each deceased and Rs 1 lakh for those severely injured.As per an official statement,…

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Delhi blast: 2 FIRs against Al-Falah University; accreditation violations flagged | India News

Delhi blast: 2 FIRs against Al-Falah University; accreditation violations flagged | India News

Al-Falah University (ANI image) NEW DELHI: The Delhi Crime Branch on Saturday registered two FIRs against Al-Falah University over serious allegations of cheating and forgery. A team from the Delhi Crime Branch visited the university’s office in Okhla today. Delhi Police has also issued a notice to the institution, demanding a set of documents as…

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'Integral part of India’s consciousness': PM Modi assures welfare of tribal community; accuses Congress of 'neglect' | India News

‘Integral part of India’s consciousness’: PM Modi assures welfare of tribal community; accuses Congress of ‘neglect’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, hailed how tribal communities made significant contributions to India’s independence movement, then took a jab at Congress saying the opposition party failed to acknowledge their role and neglected their welfare during their six-decade rule post-independence.“For six decades, the Congress governments left tribal communities to fend for themselves….

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Rahul Gandhi’s Bihar setback: Congress slips badly, INDIA bloc routed — what could have gone wrong | India News

Rahul Gandhi’s Bihar setback: Congress slips badly, INDIA bloc routed — what could have gone wrong | India News

NEW DELHI: Haryana, Maharashtra, Delhi — and now Bihar.What should have been a comeback moment for the Congress-led INDIA bloc instead turned into a rout.Bihar has delivered the harshest blow yet. With the Nitish Kumar–led NDA storming past the 200-seat mark and the Congress slipping to one of its most disappointing performances in the state,…

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Bihar election results: Prashant Kishor yet to come of age; poll debut proves to be a dud | India News

Bihar election results: Prashant Kishor yet to come of age; poll debut proves to be a dud | India News

This Kishor can’t sing: Bihar tunes out PKNEW DELHI: Prashant Kishor has often been credited for being the scriptwriter of the electoral successes of several political parties and satraps. His most anticipated script has, however, turned out to be a spectacular dud.When he started his public outreach in Bihar with a padyatra from Champaran three…

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Accident blast? Seized explosives from Faridabad detonate inside J&K police station: 10 things to know | India News

Accident blast? Seized explosives from Faridabad detonate inside J&K police station: 10 things to know | India News

Blast occurred inside J&K’s Nowgam police station NEW DELHI: Six people were killed and several others were injured in a powerful accidental explosion at the Nowgam police station on the outskirts of Srinagar.According to officials, the blast occurred while a police and forensic team was examining explosive material seized from Faridabad, part of the 2,900…

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