Bihar elections
Union Home Minister Amit Shah: Bihar Elections Will Favor NDA Under Nitish Kumar's Leadership
Nov 02, 2025 03:01 pm CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah discusses Bihar's political landscape ahead of assembly elections, highlighting improved law and order under Nitish Kumar's leadership, development initiatives, and the BJP's commitment to their alliance. Shah emphasizes self-employment opportunities to reduce migration, addresses illegal immigration concerns, and predicts NDA winning 160 seats while warning against the return of "jungle raj" if Mahagathbandhan returns to power.
Amit Shah Slams Opposition's Democracy Claims, Predicts NDA's Bihar Victory
Nov 02, 2025 01:44 am CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticizes the Opposition for attempting to delegitimize democracy in India, claiming allegations of vote theft only arise when BJP wins. In an NDTV interview, Shah addressed Congress's parliamentary participation issues and confidently predicted a two-thirds majority for NDA in upcoming Bihar elections under Nitish Kumar's leadership.
Amit Shah Projects NDA Victory in Bihar Elections: 160 Seats Predicted Under Nitish Kumar's Leadership
Nov 02, 2025 12:41 am CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah forecasts a decisive win for the NDA in Bihar's upcoming elections, projecting 160 seats in the 243-member assembly. Shah emphasized Bihar's transformation under Nitish Kumar's leadership, highlighting infrastructure development and improved security while reaffirming Kumar as the alliance's face despite speculation about leadership changes.
Home Minister Amit Shah: India's Democratic Roots Too Strong for Nepal-Style Gen Z Protests
Nov 02, 2025 12:31 am CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah dismissed the possibility of Nepal-style Gen Z protests in India, citing the nation's strong democratic foundation. Speaking at NDTV Bihar Power Play, he addressed Bihar's upcoming elections, warning against the return of "jungle raaj" if Mahagathbandhan comes to power, while highlighting the achievements of the NDA government in the state.
Amit Shah Challenges Tejashwi Yadav's Job Promise: "Would Cost Four Times Bihar's Budget"
Nov 02, 2025 12:00 am CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah critiques RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's election promise of government jobs, calculating it would require Rs 12.85 lakh crore—four times Bihar's entire budget. Shah distinguishes between the opposition's job guarantees and NDA's broader livelihood creation strategy that includes self-employment and cottage industries, designed to reduce migration from Bihar while providing sustainable income opportunities.
Piyush Goyal Challenges Migration Narrative: How Bihar's Development is Creating Opportunities at Home
Nov 01, 2025 10:26 pm CST
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlights Bihar's transformation under the Modi-Nitish "double-engine government," arguing that improved infrastructure and economic opportunities are reducing migration pressure as young Biharis increasingly find opportunities within their home state. The minister outlines practical job creation plans and counters opposition claims while showcasing tangible development projects across the state.
Prashant Kishor Applies for Removal from Bengal Voter List Following Election Commission Notice
Nov 01, 2025 10:12 pm CST
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraaj party, has applied to have his name removed from West Bengal's voter list amid controversy over dual registration. The Election Commission sent him a notice after discovering his name in both Bengal and Bihar electoral rolls, which violates the Representation of the People Act. Kishor questions why the duplication wasn't addressed during Bihar's revision process and remains committed to offering a third political alternative in Bihar's upcoming elections.
Uday Shankar Urges Bihar to Prioritize Economic Development Over Caste Politics Ahead of Elections
Nov 01, 2025 08:19 pm CST
JioStar Vice Chairman Uday Shankar calls for Bihar to move beyond caste-based politics and focus on economic transformation during NDTV's Bihar Power Play event. He emphasizes the need for political consensus on growth, investment, and job creation to unlock the state's potential and create sustainable employment opportunities.
Sambhavi Choudhary Criticizes Rahul Gandhi's Comments on PM Modi's Chhath Puja Plans
Nov 01, 2025 07:50 pm CST
LJP MP Sambhavi Choudhary responds to Rahul Gandhi's remarks about PM Modi's Chhath Puja plans, defending the Prime Minister and discussing women's empowerment in Bihar politics ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The young parliamentarian highlights the cultural significance of Chhath festival and the evolution of women's leadership in Bihar since 2005.
BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad Downplays Caste Politics in Bihar: "Governance and Development Matter More"
Nov 01, 2025 05:31 pm CST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad minimizes the importance of caste in Bihar politics ahead of Assembly elections, praising Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's governance achievements while contrasting current development with the previous "jungle raj" under Lalu Prasad Yadav. Prasad highlights infrastructure improvements, job creation, and digital progress as evidence of Bihar's transformation under current leadership.