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In Nitish's village, it's Diwali for the third time

Overjoyed that their 'son' was sworn into office for the fifth time,...

Lalu's sons set to be Bihar ministers

Will Tejaswi be deputy chief minister?

Why pollsters got Bihar results wrong?

The debacle that pollsters faced in the Bihar assembly elections is in part...

'I'm only showing the mirror to BJP'

Shatrughan Sinha says he was ignored even after he offered to campaign in...

Nitish to take oath as Bihar CM on November 20

Nitish Kumar, who along with Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad, steered...

Nitish waits for Diwali, Chhath to form new govt in Bihar

All the newly elected MLAs have been invited to Patna after the Chhath...

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How TV channels got the Bihar picture wrong

Most television channels, including NDTV, were giving NDA a thumbs up, when...

Day after drub, ministers cagey on social media

Most, save Jaitley and Venkaiah Naidu, were silent on Bihar polls; it was...

BJP must take back control of the message

'The BJP can kill two birds with one stone by wresting back control of the...

Why 'Modi wave' failed to resonate in Bihar

BJP leaders said the party will take corrective measures, while its...

Like him or dislike him, Lalu is here to stay

Lalu's return to the political forefront signifies the hold RJD chief...

Modi's 2014 after-glow is over

Why the Bihar defeat can be the best thing for him as PM, but only if he has...

Why the BJP lost: 5 reasons from 'expat' Biharis

'The greatness of Indian democracy is that it never lets any political...

BJP insulates top brass from Bihar backlash

Protecting the leadership from any attack, the Bharatiya Janata Party has...

Bihar result would have been different had I been projected as CM: Shatrughan

A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party's big defeat in Bihar, disgruntled...

If Nitish wasn't chief minister, could the Mahagathbandhan have won?

Kumar will always be known as the reformer chief minister who brought...

Will BJP's Bihar debacle spell trouble for Amit Shah?

As long as he enjoys the PM's blessings, the BJP president's position is safe.

Nitish Kumar's new challenges

The Bihar CM will have make good on his poll promises of a clean...

Bihar steals Modi's firecrackers: Pakistani media

Leading Pakistani newspapers on Monday ran front-page stories on Prime...

Centre reaches out to Opposition, says Bihar results not a mandate to disrupt Parliament

Naidu 'disturbed' by media reports that Opposition parties will now be more...

Day after Bihar defeat, more brickbats for Modi, RSS and Amit Shah

In further rumblings within the Bharatiya Janata Party over its big loss in...

Loss in Bihar polls significant setback for Modi, says global media

The rout of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance in the crucial assembly...

Grand Alliance DEMOLISHES opposition; gets 2/3rd majority

Putting up a stunning show, the Janata Dal-United-led grand alliance was on...

Bihar Polls: The big winners and losers

As Bihar awaits the results in the much-awaited polls, Rediff.com takes a...

Bihar has replied to BJP for calling me 'chaara chor': Lalu

The RJD chief said, "Bihar mandate is a big slap on the Narendra Modi...

Time for Modi to grow up

'The BJP has not moved on since its 2014 victory. There is nothing new to...

Sena rubs it in: You can fool people only once

BJP ally says even after using political might, money and various...

These parties scored a big, fat ZERO in Bihar polls

The parties failed to make an impact with their voteshares getting...

After building brand Modi, Prashant Kishor leads Nitish to victory

Prashant Kishor was the brain behind many of Narendra Modi's popular...

After Bihar thumping, blame game begins within BJP

Rumblings of discontent in the Bharatiya Janata Party followed the party's...

Will Shatrughan join Nitish Kumar?

Bihar's political corridors are buzzing with rumours of the star-politician...

What life has to offer to Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor, the man who put together Nitish Kumar's campaign strategy,...

How Bihar changed under Nitish Kumar

What is Change really like in Bihar? Once seen as India's basket-case, what...

Bihar Reactions: 'People of India have rejected communal politics'

As Bihar decides its fate on Sunday, political leaders from across the...

This is a victory for Bihar's pride, says Nitish in first presser after big win

In his first press interaction after the massive victory, he said Bihar...

This is how badly Modi's party lost in Bihar

When it comes to the winning strike rate, Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya...