Bihar Elections
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Bihar Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary resigns three days after taking oath
Choudhary was sacked from JD(U) in 2017 over charges of alleged irregularities at a university, where he was the vice chancellor.
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Bihar polls: 32 charts reveal caste, gender, religious and criminal composition of the new assembly
Most MLAs are male, fairly well-educated, rich and in contradiction with the law.
Gilles Verniers, Basim-u-Nissa, Mohit Kumar & Neelesh Agrawal
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Decoding the Bihar results in 32 charts: Turnouts, vote shares, victory margins and more
Except for perhaps the Congress, all the other parties can find some reason to be satisfied with the result.
Gilles Verniers, Mohit Kumar & Neelesh Agrawal
Trending
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Indore Congress candidate backed out days after attempt to murder charge added to 17-year-old case
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Congress to legally challenge unopposed win of BJP Surat candidate after Lok Sabha polls
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In his new book, journalist Boria Majumdar addresses BCCI’s two-year ban after an online controversy
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Bihar: What does an analysis of incumbents’ performances reflect about Election 2020?
Competition was intense a significant number of politicians managed to hold onto their positions.
Basim-u-Nissa, Mohit Kumar, Neelesh Agrawal & Priyamvada Trivedi
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Bihar results: NDA will hold meeting on Sunday to decide next chief minister, says Nitish Kumar
A meeting of the Bihar Cabinet will be held on Friday evening, Kumar said.
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‘Please don’t call me arrogant,’ says Nitish Kumar amid criticism for handling coronavirus crisis
The JD(U) leader also clarified that his ‘last election remark’ was an utterance made by him whenever he wrapped up an election campaign.
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Video
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Nitish Kumar will be Bihar CM again as per BJP’s commitment, says Sushil Modi
With BJP emerging as the dominant partner this time with 73 votes, experts believe the party could impact the choice of Bihar’s next chief minister.
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Bihar: Exit polls predict victory for Mahagathbandhan with Tejashwi Yadav as chief minister
A poll of all the exit polls, put together by news channel NDTV, gave 124 seats to the Grand Alliance and 103 to the NDA.
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Bihar polls: Protestors throw onions at CM Nitish Kumar at rally in Madhubani
After the attackers were caught, the chief minister asked officials to let them off.
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The Reel
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
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Start the week with a film: A divorce from hell in ‘The War of the Roses’
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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Nitish Kumar will never become Bihar CM after November 10: Chirag Paswan
The LJP chief said people of the state have given their blessings for a ‘Nitish-free Bihar’.
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Fact check: Has the law and order improved in Bihar during Nitish Kumar’s rule?
A reading of the data proves that the picture is not as black and white.
Aishwarya Murthy, FactChecker.in
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Nitish Kumar government ‘drunk on power’, vote for change, says Sonia Gandhi ahead of Phase 1 voting
In a video message, the Congress chief urged the voters to support the Grand Alliance in Bihar.
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The Field
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: India lose to China in group stage-decider; progress to quarter-final
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Diaz and Chhangte on target as Mumbai City beat FC Goa to enter final
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IPL 2024: Varun Chakravarthy, Phil Salt star as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals
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Boxing, Asian U22 and Youth C’ships: Brijesh, Sagar, Sumit enter semi-finals, assured of medals
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Badminton, Thomas Cup 2024: India through to quarter-finals with comfortable win over England