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Congress forms panel for seat-sharing talks with DMK
The Indian National Congress has formed a five-member committee to finalize alliance terms with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) for the 2026 assembly elections.
Tharoor gives 'democracy' lesson after Trump's 'great' meeting with Mamdani
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has reacted to the meeting between United States President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, which took place on Friday.
Bengaluru Police probe 'vote chori' claims after Rahul Gandhi's presser
Bengaluru Police have registered a case of alleged voter fraud in the Mahadevapura Assembly constituency.
Who gets what: Nitish Kumar announces portfolios for 18 ministers
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has assigned the Home Ministry to his deputy, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Choudhary.
How much will newly-elected Bihar MLAs earn? Know salary, pension
JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a record 10th time on Thursday.
In Bihar, techie didn't fight election but becomes minister
When Nitish Kumar took oath for the 10th time as Bihar chief minister along with 26 ministers, who were inducted into the new cabinet, an unknown face, Deepak Prakash, was among them.
'Because of SIR? BJP mocks Mamata as earthquake jolts Kolkata
The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took a jibe at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday.
10+ MLAs demand Karnataka CM post for Shivakumar; reach Delhi
A group of over 10 Karnataka MLAs, loyal to Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, have reached New Delhi.
ED files chargesheet against Robert Vadra in money-laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against businessman Robert Vadra. The chargesheet is in connection with a money laundering case involving UK-based arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.
Tejashwi breaks silence after Bihar drubbing; congratulates Nitish Kumar
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has congratulated Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on taking oath as Bihar's Chief Minister for the 10th time.
Bihar Cabinet ministers list 2025: Who are the new ministers
Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Thursday for a record 10th time after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won the Assembly elections, securing 202 out of 243 seats.
Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 10th time
Nitish Kumar took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the 10th time on Thursday.
'Why in Congress': Tharoor faces party's wrath over Modi praise
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's recent praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ruffled feathers in his party.
Nitish Kumar's 10th oath-taking ceremony today after NDA's landslide win
Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the 10th time on Thursday.
Nitish Kumar stakes claim to form Bihar government; oath-taking tomorrow
Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for a record 10th time on Thursday.
'A mistake': Prashant Kishor regrets not contesting Bihar polls
Prashant Kishor, the founder of the Jan Suraaj party, has admitted that he might have made a mistake by not contesting the recent Bihar assembly elections.
Congress to hold rally on SIR issue after Bihar defeat
The Indian National Congress has announced a rally at Ramlila Maidan, Delhi, in the first week of December.
Nitish Kumar elected JD(U) legislature party leader in Bihar
Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar has been elected as the leader of the JD(U) legislature party in Bihar.
272 ex-judges, bureaucrats slam Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' charge
A group of over 200 retired judges, bureaucrats, former Army officers, and diplomats have slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Nitish Kumar resigns today; may return tomorrow but 'surprises' possible
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will resign on Wednesday, paving the way for a new National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government.
'Will quit if JDU fulfills 2 lakhs promise': Prashant Kishor
Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor has accepted full responsibility for his party's dismal performance in the recent Bihar polls.
'Glad to have been in...audience': Shashi Tharoor praises Modi again
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again invited the ire of his party by praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Take all blame': Prashant Kishor reacts to Bihar poll debacle
Jan Suraaj party chief Prashant Kishor, in his first reaction after the Bihar poll debacle, accepted full responsibility for his party's defeat.
'Will handle whatever's happening...': Lalu reacts to family feud
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is trying to keep his party intact amid a family feud.
BJP, JDU eye Speaker's post ahead of Bihar government formation
Both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) are vying for the post of Bihar Assembly Speaker as they finalize the structure of the new National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, India Today reported, citing sources.
'Kashmir's troubles seen at Red Fort...': Mehbooba on Delhi blast
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has slammed the central government over its failure to ensure safety in Delhi after a recent car blast near the Red Fort.
New Bihar government to take oath on Thursday
The new government in Bihar will be sworn in on November 20 at Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the ceremony.
Assam minister's 'cauliflower' post on NDA's Bihar win ignites controversy
A post by Assam Minister Ashok Singhal has sparked controversy after he celebrated the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s victory in Bihar with a "cauliflower" reference.
After Rohini, 3 more Lalu Yadav daughters leave Patna residence
The internal crisis within the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) intensified as three daughters of party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav left their Patna residence for Delhi.
NDA finalizes Bihar cabinet; BJP gets more berths, Nitish stays
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to have a larger share of the pie in the new Bihar government, NDTV reported on Sunday, citing sources.
'Abuses...slipper raised': Rohini Acharya amid Yadav family feud
Rohini Acharya, daughter of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, has made shocking allegations against her family.
RJD feud exposes Tejashwi aide Rameez, accused in UP murder
An internal rift within the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has come to light after Rohini Acharya's recent allegations against key party members.
Bihar's new government likely to be sworn-in on November 19-20
The new government in Bihar is likely to be sworn in on November 19 or 20. The date of the swearing-in ceremony will depend on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's schedule, NDTV reported, citing sources.
'₹14,000cr World Bank loan used in Bihar polls': Kishor's party
Uday Singh, the national president of Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party, has alleged that the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government diverted a ₹14,000 crore World Bank loan for election purposes.
Rahul Gandhi meets Kharge to discuss Congress's Bihar electoral loss
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge met in Delhi on Saturday to analyze the recent Bihar assembly election results.
Suspended ex-Union minister RK Singh quits BJP
Former Union Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader RK Singh has resigned from the party. The resignation comes a day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) alliance won the Bihar assembly election.
Who are Sanjay Yadav, Rameez, whom Rohini Acharya named?
Rohini Acharya, daughter of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav, has announced her exit from politics and severed ties with her family.
'Disowning family... quitting politics': Tejashwi Yadav's sister after RJD loss
Rohini Acharya, the daughter of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav, has announced her decision to leave politics and disassociate from her family.