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BJP's Maithili Thakur: "Mentally Ready to Serve Bihar People" as Exit Polls Predict NDA Victory
Nov 11, 2025 11:31 pm CST
Folk singer Maithili Thakur, BJP's 25-year-old candidate from Alinagar constituency, shares her transformative political journey during her first election campaign as exit polls predict a strong NDA victory in Bihar. The state recorded a historic 66.90% voter turnout, with results expected on November 14.
Bihar Exit Polls 2025: Jan Suraaj Party Projected to Surpass Congress Vote Share Despite Being Newcomer
Nov 11, 2025 11:31 pm CST
Recent exit polls for Bihar Assembly elections predict NDA's clear victory with 147 seats while highlighting a surprising development: Prashant Kishor's year-old Jan Suraaj Party is projected to secure a 9.7% vote share, exceeding the Congress party's 8.7%. Despite this impressive showing for a political newcomer, the party is expected to win only 1-5 seats in the 243-member assembly.
US Embassy's Contrasting Response to Terror Attacks in India and Pakistan Raises Concerns
Nov 11, 2025 11:31 pm CST
The US embassy has come under fire for its contrasting responses to terrorist incidents in India and Pakistan. While explicitly condemning "terrorism" in Pakistan following an Islamabad blast, the embassy's delayed response to Delhi's car bombing avoided the term entirely, referring to it merely as a "terrible explosion." This apparent double standard has sparked outrage among Indian social media users and geopolitical experts, highlighting potential issues in US-India diplomatic relations amid President Trump's tariff policies and comments about regional conflicts.
Bihar Election 2025: Exit Polls Predict Comfortable NDA Victory with 147 Seats
Nov 11, 2025 11:29 pm CST
According to multiple exit polls, the BJP-JDU alliance is projected to win 147 of 243 seats in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, while the RJD-led opposition may secure around 90 seats. Poll strategist Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party is expected to perform poorly in its electoral debut. The final election results will be announced on November 14 following record voter turnout exceeding 67% in the second phase.
111-Year-Old Woman Fulfills Democratic Duty: Centenarian Casts Historic Vote in Bihar Assembly Elections
Nov 11, 2025 11:25 pm CST
In a remarkable display of civic engagement, 111-year-old Nasima Khatun cast her vote during the second phase of Bihar's assembly elections. As the oldest voter in Supaul district, her participation highlights the strong democratic commitment across generations as Bihar records significant voter turnout of 67.14 percent. The elections will determine the fate of 12 ministers from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's cabinet, with vote counting scheduled for November 14.
Father of Terror Accused Doctor Expresses Disbelief Over Daughter's Involvement in Faridabad Explosives Case
Nov 11, 2025 10:52 pm CST
The father of Dr. Shaheen, a Lucknow-based physician arrested in connection with a massive explosives seizure in Faridabad, has expressed disbelief over his daughter's alleged involvement in terrorism activities. Authorities recovered 2,900 kg of explosives linked to a terror module and discovered connections between Dr. Shaheen and Al-Falah University. This development follows a deadly blast near Delhi's Red Fort Metro Station that killed eight people.
Bihar Exit Polls: Caste Demographics Favor BJP-Led Alliance According to Recent Data
Nov 11, 2025 10:38 pm CST
Recent exit polls suggest Bihar's OBC and Scheduled Caste communities are backing the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance in significant numbers, with 51% of OBC voters and 49% of SC voters supporting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's coalition. The polls predict the NDA will secure 147 of 243 seats, while the opposition Mahagathbandhan is expected to win only 90 seats, reflecting the critical role of caste dynamics in Bihar's political landscape.
Former Devaswom Commissioner N Vasu Arrested in Sabarimala Temple Gold Theft Investigation
Nov 11, 2025 10:35 pm CST
The Special Investigation Team has arrested N Vasu, former Travancore Devaswom Board president, in connection with the Sabarimala temple gold heist case. Investigators found Vasu failed to report irregularities regarding missing gold and allegedly instructed officials to falsify records. This arrest marks the fourth detention in the ongoing investigation that has created significant political pressure on Kerala's ruling left government.
India's Indigenous Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Successfully Achieves 180 KPH During Comprehensive Trials
Nov 11, 2025 10:34 pm CST
India's domestically manufactured Vande Bharat sleeper train has successfully completed high-speed trials at 180 kilometers per hour in both loaded and empty conditions. The tests, conducted in the Kota division of West Central Railways, represent a significant milestone for Indian Railways' "Mission Raftar" and "Make in India" initiatives, showcasing the country's growing technological self-reliance in railway innovation.
Bihar Exit Polls Predict Landslide NDA Victory with 152 Seats Amid Record Voter Turnout
Nov 11, 2025 10:31 pm CST
Exit polls from nine different agencies unanimously predict a decisive victory for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar's state elections, projecting an average of 152 seats following record voter turnout across two voting phases. The BJP-JDU coalition, now contesting an equal 101 seats each, appears poised for a commanding win over the mahagathbandhan opposition alliance, which is expected to secure only 84 seats.