Women, welfare and the ‘phoenix’ CM: How Nitish-led NDA crushed MGB in Bihar – 10 key takeaways

Bihar’s 2025 assembly election saw the NDA secure a decisive mandate, driven by women-centric welfare, caste recalibration, and strong organization. Nitish Kumar’s leadership, PM Modi’s appeal, and Chirag Paswan’s performance were key factors. The results highlight the enduring impact of welfare schemes and women voters, while exposing the limitations of new political entrants and the…

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Women, welfare and the ‘phoenix’ CM: How Nitish-led NDA crushed MGB in Bihar – takeaways

Bihar’s 2025 assembly election saw the NDA secure a decisive mandate, driven by women-centric welfare, caste recalibration, and strong organization. Nitish Kumar’s leadership, PM Modi’s appeal, and Chirag Paswan’s performance were key factors. The results highlight the enduring impact of welfare schemes and women voters, while exposing the limitations of new political entrants and the…

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Akashvani Varanasi to organise music concert

Akashvani Varanasi is hosting its 67th Sangeet Sammelan, a tradition dating back to 1954, at Banaras Hindu University. This year’s event uniquely features both classical vocal performances by Shubhankar De and Bhojpuri folk songs by Manna Lal Yadav. The Sammelan continues Akashvani’s commitment to preserving and promoting India’s diverse musical heritage.

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‘He is like my father’: Salman Khan calls Dharmendra his ultimate fitness inspiration; hopes for his swift recovery

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan revealed veteran actor Dharmendra as his lifelong fitness inspiration during a recent event. Khan expressed deep admiration, calling Dharmendra his role model before his own rise to fame. The bond is mutual, with Dharmendra considering Salman like a son. Dharmendra is currently recovering at home after a hospital stay.

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UP police register Gangster Act case against mafia leader, associates for conspiracy to take over school with fake documents

Azamgarh Police have registered a Gangster Act case against state-level mafia leader Dhruv Singh alias Kuntu Singh and three others for conspiring to take over school management using fake documents. The accused face charges for murder, robbery, and gangster activities, with investigations into their economic background and associates underway.

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Ancient wisdom: Chanakya’s teachings for modern parents

Ancient wisdom from Chanakya offers timeless parenting guidance. His teachings emphasize education as a cornerstone, advocating for a phased approach to discipline and friendship as children mature. Parents are reminded that good character is learned through example, fostering resilience and independence. These principles equip children to navigate life’s challenges with strength and integrity, proving invaluable…

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Naveen Yadav wrests Jubilee Hills for Congress with 24,000-vote win

Congress candidate V. Naveen Yadav secured a decisive victory in the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-poll. He defeated BRS contender Maganti Sunitha Gopinath by a margin of approximately 24,658 votes. This win strengthens Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s leadership and consolidates Congress’s position in Hyderabad. The BRS faces challenges after this outcome. Muslim voters played a…

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