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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
TopicBihar polls

Topic: Bihar polls

BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi over ‘PM Modi will dance for votes’ remark at Bihar poll rally

On Rahul's remarks at poll rally in Muzaffarpur, BJP spokesperson says Lok Sabha LoP has 'no agenda other than abusing the Prime Minister'.

Will the real political pundit please stand up & the bleach tea diet trend

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘Inhumane conditions,’ Tejashwi slams Centre for inadequate number of Bihar-bound trains for Chhath Puja

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav also urged people to stay in the state and not leave without casting their votes in the upcoming Bihar polls.

When an hour’s nap cost a senior BSP leader dearly & Allavaru’s pain is rivals’ gain

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

In Bihar, smaller allies seek greater pound of flesh. NDA, Mahagathbandhan feel coalition pangs

Fragmentation of social justice politics has led to emergence of smaller parties without bandwidth to ensure victory but adding to poll numbers when they contest with larger allies.

Debit what comes in (as taxes), credit what goes out (as freebies)

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

JD(U) releases first list of 57 candidates for Bihar assembly elections

The list features state chief Umesh Khushwaha for Mahanar, Bihar Minister for Rural Development Shravan Kumar for Nalanda, Sunil Kumar for Bhore, among others.

Bihar polls: EC issues directions to enforcement agencies to curb use of money, freebies, drugs, liquor

Flying squads, surveillance and video teams will monitor vigilantly any suspected instances of money power or other inducements, ECI said.

Bihar’s folk singer Maithili Thakur joins BJP, likely to contest from Alinagar

At least half a dozen Bhojpuri film and music stars are believed to be seeking party nominations in Bihar, including Khesari Lal Yadav and Akshara Singh.

Red carpet for the Kabuliwala & suing for peace

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

On Camera

US intervention in Venezuela is about MAGA anxiety, not just drugs or oil

MAGA’s opposition to H1-B visas for Indians has become rather well known, but compared to Hispanic immigration, the India question pales into relative insignificance.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Oreshnik, ATACMS & Storm Shadow: All about the missiles Russia and Ukraine are firing

Both the Russian and Ukrainian militaries are leaning on drones, but they’re also firing cruise and ballistic missiles, some of them relatively new and experimental.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.