2015 Bihar Assembly Elections

Grand Alliance victory proves quite a few exit polls wrong

Today's Chanakya, which gave maximum seats to the BJP and its allies (155), apologised for its "mistake".

Nov 08, 2015, 18:16 PM IST

Bihar results: BJP headquarter in Delhi wears deserted look

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters here wore a deserted look on Sunday following the party's resounding defeat in the Bihar assembly polls.

Nov 08, 2015, 18:11 PM IST

KCR congratulates Nitish Kumar for success in Bihar polls

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao Sunday congratulated Nitish Kumar for his stupendous success in the Bihar assembly elections.

Nov 08, 2015, 17:56 PM IST

With lantern support, arrow hits bullseye in Bihar polls

Lantern is the poll symbol of Lalu Prasad-led Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD) which is part of the JD(U)-led alliance which also included the Congress.

Nov 08, 2015, 17:52 PM IST

Mulayam congratulates Nitish, Lalu on grand alliance's victory

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and senior party leader Shivpal also congratulated the grand alliance.

Nov 08, 2015, 17:49 PM IST

BJP needs to deliver on Hindutva hope and governance to win again: Subramanian Swamy

Analysing his party's defeat in the Assembly elections, BJP's firebrand leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday said that the party needs to deliver on the promises it had made in 2014 to win again.

Nov 08, 2015, 17:11 PM IST

Nitish Kumar beats Narendra Modi: 7 Takeaways from battleground Bihar

What are the contradictions and takeaways from 2015 Bihar Assembly Elections?

Nov 08, 2015, 16:51 PM IST

Bihar election results will have bearing on national politics, says Nitish Kumar

After the victory of Grand Alliance, Nitish Kumar promised to the people of Bihar that he will fulfil their aspirations. 

Nov 08, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

Centre to fulfil promise of Rs 1.25 lakh crore package: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh said he hoped that the government in Patna will lead Bihar on the path of peace and progress.

Nov 08, 2015, 16:25 PM IST

How Nitish Kumar managed to beat 10 years of incumbency in Bihar

The landslide win has been claimed by the Grand Alliance of JD(U), RJD and Congress.

Nov 08, 2015, 14:32 PM IST

What Bihar Election Results mean for Nitish Kumar, Narendra Modi & Lalu Yadav

The results for the electrifying 2015 Bihar Assembly Elections are out and the Mahagathbandhan – an alliance floated by Janata Dal (United), Rashtriya Janata Dal and Congress - has emerged as the winner.

Nov 08, 2015, 14:07 PM IST

It's personal defeat of Modi: Owaisi on Bihar result

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said the Bihar assembly elections result is a personal defeat of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Nov 08, 2015, 13:40 PM IST

We respect people's mandate: Amit Shah

 Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah on Sunday said his party respects the people's mandate in Bihar and congratulated Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for winning the assembly polls.

Nov 08, 2015, 13:38 PM IST

Rahul is the 'architect' of victorious alliance in Bihar: Cong

Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam said that it was Rahul who brought Nitish and Lalu Prasad together and played a key role of catalyst. 

Nov 08, 2015, 13:32 PM IST

Modi paid for insulting Bihar: Lalu's daughter

RJD chief Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti, who was one of the star campaigners, said she was happy for the victory of the Grand Alliance on Sunday.

Nov 08, 2015, 13:21 PM IST

Shatrughan Sinha snubs BJP, calls Nitish's triumph victory of democracy

Sulking BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday said that Bihari vs Bahari issue has been settled once and for all.

Nov 08, 2015, 13:11 PM IST

Bihar's Chanakya set to be Chandragupta, again

Lalu and Nitish, friend-turned-foe in state politics, sank their differences to revive an alliance that began over 40 years ago with the students' agitation.

Nov 08, 2015, 12:57 PM IST

Mahagathbandhan's Bihar win a victory of unity over divisiveness: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul further said that it is a victory of humility over arrogance, love over hate, and of the people of Bihar.

Nov 08, 2015, 12:57 PM IST

Intolerance among key factors for BJP's defeat: Leaders

JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav described Bihar poll win as a "victory of principles over moneybags".

Nov 08, 2015, 12:35 PM IST

Must analyse and fix responsibility: RK Singh on BJP's defeat in Bihar polls

The Grand Alliance of JD(U), RJD and Congress are on course to win the elections, as per latest trends.

Nov 08, 2015, 12:25 PM IST