Delhi CM Gupta, BJP chief Sachdeva hail NDA win in Bihar

New Delhi- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday hailed the NDA’s victory in Bihar Assembly elections, crediting development-oriented, transparent and people-centric policies of the double-engine government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the electoral success. CM Gupta, who herself campaigned for NDA candidates in Bihar, said in a message…

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How women, welfare, and caste crushed opposition to redraw Bihar political map in saffron-green hues

Patna- The Bihar Assembly elections delivered one of the most lopsided verdicts in the state’s recent history, with the National Democratic Alliance storming past the 200-seat mark in the 243-member House, securing a brute majority that dwarfs its 125-seat haul in 2020. As counting progressed through the afternoon, the NDA’s tally hovered around 200-208 seats,…

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How DPDP rules will empower citizens, protect privacy, ensure accountability

New Delhi- In a bid to create a simple, citizen-focused and innovation-friendly framework for the responsible use of digital personal data, the government has notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, marking the full operationalisation of the DPDP Act, 2023. The DPDP Act, enacted by Parliament on August 11, 2023, establishes a comprehensive…

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Bihar polls: Supposed to influence 116 Assembly seats with ‘Vote Chori’ pitch, Congress manages to lead in only four

New Delhi- The Congress has faced a major defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, managing to lead in only four seats. A key highlight of the RJD–INC campaign was party MP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote Chori’ pitch. His extensive travel across the state was intended to influence 116 Assembly seats. However, on the results day, the…

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Padma Shri environmentalist ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passes away at 114

Bengaluru- Renowned environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passed away at the age of 114 on Friday. She was undergoing treatment for respiratory complications at a private hospital in Jayanagar in Bengaluru, where she passed away at noon after her condition worsened. Born on June 30, 1911, in Gubbi taluk of Tumakuru district, Thimmakka…

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CMs of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh greet children on Children’s Day

Hyderabad- The Chief Ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and leaders of various political parties on Friday greeted children on the occasion of Children’s Day. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy remembered the great freedom fighter and the country’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on his birth anniversary.The Chief Minister conveyed best wishes to…

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Lalu’s sons trail in respective seats as vote counting continues in Bihar

Patna- The Yadav brothers, Janshakti Janata Dal’s Tej Pratap Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Tejashwi Yadav, are both trailing in their respective Assembly constituencies, early trends indicated at 2.30 p.m. as counting was underway for the Bihar elections. Tejashwi Yadav, Mahagathbandhan’s Chief Ministerial face, is trailing in the Lalu family’s stronghold, Raghopur Assembly constituency, as…

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