Rahul Gandhi campaigned hard for the Bihar elections by travelling through 17 districts and holding 16 rallies. But the Congress has had a disastrous showing in Bihar, winning just 4 out of 243 seats. ...
07:18 AM, Nov 26, 2010
New Delhi: With the outcome of the verdict on Bihar, CNN-IBN and IBN7 have yet again proved that Elections Equals CNN-IBN and IBN7. The post poll survey conducted by the two channels in partnership with The Week was bang on. The survey telecast on November 20 had revealed that JD(U)-BJP combine will sweep Bihar with 185-201 seats. These results reveal yet another triumph for the best team in political journalism....
11:24 AM, Nov 25, 2010
New Delhi: With the outcome of the verdict on Bihar, CNN-IBN and IBN7 have yet again proved that Elections Equals CNN-IBN and IBN7. The post poll survey conducted by the two channels in partnership with The Week was bang on. The survey telecast on November 20 had revealed that JD(U)-BJP combine will sweep Bihar with 185-201 seats. These results reveal yet another triumph for the best team in political journalism....
11:24 AM, Nov 25, 2010
The results this time has also showcased a strong BJP, wining a considerable number of seats themselves. ...
08:36 AM, Nov 25, 2010
Nitish Kumar is back with a bang in Bihar assembly polls. He sweeps to power in Bihar again. ...
07:52 AM, Nov 25, 2010
Patna: Stating that he respected the mandate of the people, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday congratulated Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the victory of the Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) combine in the assembly elections. "We respect the mandate of the people, we congratulate the new government," Lalu Prasad said, addressing a joint press conference with LJP leader Ramvilas Paswan. However, he said...
04:03 PM, Nov 24, 2010
Patna: Nitish Kumar has swept the Assembly elections and is known as an icon of Bihari pride. Nitish is an unlikely Bihari politician. His style is low key, he shuns rhetoric and in a state known for its unchanging casteism and 'dabangs', he speaks the language of development and law and order. "We have brought law and order to Bihar. People know that the government cares for them," Nitish had...
03:58 PM, Nov 24, 2010
Narendra Modi congratulates the BJP and the JD(U) leaders in Bihar for the victory. ...
03:50 PM, Nov 24, 2010
Patna: Often called Chanakya for his political astuteness, engineer-politician Nitish Kumar blended his secularist ideology with pragmatic politics and combined the development plank with innovative social engineering equations in Bihar to bask in glory yet again. Doing an encore after Wednesday's landslide victory, the 59-year-old Chief Minister with his trademark kurta pyjama and grey stubble has become Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strongman Lalu Prasad's nemesis single handedly contributing to the...
03:04 PM, Nov 24, 2010
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, basking in the glory of the massive mandate secured by the Janata Dal(United)-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance in the state, thanked the people of the state for giving him another chance to serve them. Crediting the massive victory to the development work carried out by his government during its first term, Kumar said that there was still a lot of work to be done. "I...
02:22 PM, Nov 24, 2010
New Delhi: The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Wednesday said it was disappointed by the Bihar Assembly poll results. "Our number of seats have gone down in Bihar Assembly. Naturally we are disappointed," CPI-M leader Brinda Karat said outside Parliament. CPI and CPI-M have so far drawn a blank in the Bihar polls which have been swept by the JD(U)-BJP alliance. Congratulating JD(U)-BJP on their good performance, she said,...
01:17 PM, Nov 24, 2010
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday admitted that the party has been routed in Bihar. She said that the Bihar results indicate that the party will have to start from the scratch in the state. "We did not have much hope. We took a deliberate decision not to work in alliance with other parties," said Sonia Gandhi on Bihar elections. "Results in Bihar elections indicate that our party...
01:12 PM, Nov 24, 2010
Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam said that party has to introspect on what happened, it was a people's verdict. ...
12:58 PM, Nov 24, 2010
New Delhi: BJP on Wednesday described the election results in Bihar as a victory of meritorious leadership over dynastic politics. Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley said the election results have showed that politics of Bihar has changed and that "charisma or family" does not win elections, in an obvious attack on RJD chief Lalu Prasad and Rahul Gandhi who campaigned for Congress. Complimenting the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for...
10:44 AM, Nov 24, 2010
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