political alliances
Chirag Paswan Dismisses Tejashwi Yadav's Election Promises as "Dreams of Mungeri Lal" Amid Bihar Alliance Turmoil
Oct 23, 2025 12:32 am CST
LJPRV chief Chirag Paswan has criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's campaign promises as unrealistic, highlighting the internal conflicts plaguing the Grand Alliance in Bihar. Paswan pointed to seat-sharing disputes and leadership struggles between Yadav and Rahul Gandhi, contrasting it with the NDA's unified campaign under Nitish Kumar's leadership. The remarks come as Congress attempts to project unity with a scheduled joint press conference despite ongoing coalition tensions.
Nitish Kumar Criticizes RJD Alliance: "Joined Due to Circumstances" While Highlighting Women's Empowerment Initiatives in Bihar
Oct 22, 2025 09:21 am CST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has publicly distanced himself from his former RJD alliance, stating it was formed only due to circumstances while highlighting his government's achievements in women's empowerment. During an election rally in Muzaffarpur, Kumar criticized Lalu Prasad's record on women's issues and affirmed his permanent commitment to the NDA coalition while showcasing his administration's infrastructure and security improvements across Bihar.
11 Critical Factors That Will Determine Bihar's 2024 Election Outcome: Beyond Nitish and Tejashwi
Oct 15, 2025 05:10 pm CST
This comprehensive analysis explores the eleven decisive factors that will determine Bihar's upcoming election results beyond the personalities of Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav. From alliance dynamics and caste configurations to the influence of welfare schemes and emerging political forces like Prashant
Congress Clarifies Position on Potential MNS Inclusion in Maharashtra's MVA Coalition
Oct 15, 2025 01:29 am CST
Congress state president Harshwardhan Sapkal has clarified that no formal proposal exists for including Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) in the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition. Any decision regarding alliance expansion would require collective approval from all MVA constituents, as Congress remains cautious due to MNS's stance toward North Indian communities and recent shift toward Hindutva ideology.
DMK Criticizes Vijay and AIADMK Over Karur Stampede: Political Tensions Rise in Tamil Nadu
Oct 14, 2025 08:13 pm CST
Tamil Nadu's political landscape heats up following the Karur stampede tragedy that killed 41 people, with the ruling DMK taking aim at both AIADMK's E Palaniswami and actor Vijay's TVK party. A controversial cartoon shared by DMK's IT wing suggests BJP influence over both parties, while the Supreme Court-ordered CBI probe intensifies speculation about potential alliances ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
BJP's Strategic Mastery: How Equal Seat-Sharing in Bihar Elections Could Reshape Political Power Dynamics
Oct 14, 2025 01:30 am CST
The BJP has finalized a strategic seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, marking a historic shift by contesting equal seats with JD(U) for the first time. This calculated approach mirrors their successful Maharashtra strategy and could position the party to claim Bihar's Chief Ministership if their candidates outperform JD(U) counterparts. Meanwhile, the opposition Mahagathbandhan remains mired in negotiations with elections less than three weeks away, highlighting BJP's organizational advantage in this critical electoral battle.
Rohit Pawar Warns of BJP's 'Operation Lotus' Targeting Maharashtra Opposition Alliance
Oct 13, 2025 09:34 pm CST
Rohit Pawar of NCP-SP has warned that the BJP has launched a second phase of 'Operation Lotus' to poach opposition lawmakers from the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance. The coalition, comprising Congress and factions of NCP and Shiv Sena led by Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray, faces challenges amid potential realignment with Raj Thackeray's MNS and allegations of systematic dismantling of state welfare schemes.
Bhojpuri Superstar Pawan Singh's Strategic Importance in Bihar NDA Alliance Despite Past Rebellion
Sep 30, 2025 04:38 pm CST
This analysis explores why the NDA is pursuing Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh despite his history of rebellion against the BJP. The article examines how Singh's potential alliance with Upendra Kushwaha's party could reshape caste equations in Bihar's crucial Shahabad region, potentially strengthening the NDA against the RJD-led Grand Alliance in upcoming elections. Singh's massive fan following and influence over the Rajput vote bank make him a strategic asset worth pursuing despite past betrayals.
Once Nitish Kumar's Trump Card, This Group Is Now Rahul Gandhi's Bihar Bet
Sep 24, 2025 05:27 pm CST
In the politics of Bihar, caste is both compass and trap: it orients every voter, every party, every pledge, even as it binds them to inherited hierarchies