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The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
10 min read
At the end of an epic campaign that saw the ruling coalition promising a double-engine government committed to development and social welfare, NDA wins a sensational mandate and Nitish Kumar, after a ...
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
9 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made all the difference as he gained easy access to the popular mind with his promise of a better Bihar
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Minds Behind the Mandate
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Minds Behind the Mandate
5 min read
Amit Shah | Dharmendra Pradhan | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Chirag Paswan | Sanjay Jha
No Takers for Rahul Gandhi’s Anarchic Campaign
No Takers for Rahul Gandhi’s Anarchic Campaign
8 min read
How not to lead
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
8 min read
Twenty years in power and Nitish Kumar is still on a winning streak
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
6 min read
Prashant Kishor has failed to extend his constituency beyond the media hype
NDA set to win big in Bihar as BJP-JD(U) juggernaut crushes RJD-Cong
NDA set to win big in Bihar as BJP-JD(U) juggernaut crushes RJD-Cong
4 min read
At the end of a hard fought, high decibel contest, Janata Dal (U) leader Nitish Kumar looks set to be CM again after a near-unbroken tenure of 20 years. PM Narendra Modi’s endorsed as BJP and NDA prim ...
Congress: A Spectacular Failure in Bihar
Congress: A Spectacular Failure in Bihar
2 min read
By mid-day on Friday, even before the final results tally was out, it was obvious that Congress party’s campaign in Bihar had bombed out spectacularly. The Congress was leading in just 6 out of the 61 ...
The Plot Against India
The Plot Against India
10 min read
Terror wears white coat: The arrest of a module of radicalised doctors and the deadly car bombing at the capital’s Red Fort unmasks a trail from Shopian in Kashmir to a village near Faridabad
14 Nov 2025 - Vol 04 | Issue 47

Epic

It's Nitish Kumar again as NDA wins a sensational mandate in Bihar
Salman Rushdie: The Vanishing Act
Salman Rushdie: The Vanishing Act
The Mind of Modi
The Mind of Modi
The Plot Against India
The Plot Against India
When the Veil Lifts
When the Veil Lifts
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India

The Plot Against India
The Plot Against India
UNESCO nod to taste of Lucknow
UNESCO nod to taste of Lucknow
Super ‘Gill’man Sharpens Third Arrow To His Bow
The Beauty Half-Remembered
The Beauty Half-Remembered
The Invisible Pandemic
The Invisible Pandemic
The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
At the end of an epic campaign that saw the ruling coalition promising a double-engine government committed to development and social welfare, NDA wins a sensational mandate and Nitish Kumar, after a ...
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Minds Behind the Mandate
Amit Shah | Dharmendra Pradhan | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Chirag Paswan | Sanjay Jha
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made all the difference as he gained easy access to the popular mind with his promise of a better Bihar
No Takers for Rahul Gandhi’s Anarchic Campaign
How not to lead
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
Twenty years in power and Nitish Kumar is still on a winning streak
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
Prashant Kishor has failed to extend his constituency beyond the media hype
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