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Fighter flying is one of the riskiest professions. One bad day can be deadly

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Sworn in as Bihar CM for 10th time, Nitish to lead govt with old hands on deck, some new faces

14 ministers are from BJP, 8 from JD(U), 2 LJP (RV), 1 each from HAM(S) and the Upendra Kushwaha-led Rashtriya Lok Morcha.

India is welfare-first, so why would Bihar be different?

Bihar will evolve and eventually prosper. But the nature of the country’s political economy means that the journey for Bihar, and India, is slower than some would like.

Bihar’s Mahila vote: Women outnumbered men in 130 constituencies, NDA won 88% of these seats

In contrast, the opposition Mahagatbandhan won only 16 such seats. Rashtriya Janata Dal won the maximum with 11 constituencies in its pocket.

Nitish takes oath as Bihar CM for record 10th time

PM Modi attended the swearing-in ceremony at Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan.

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan

The 74-year-old, who will take oath for a record 10th time, has been Bihar CM since 2005. Modi & Shah are expected to attend.

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM, ministers back assembly dissolute, oath taking on 20 November

The governor accepted his resignation and asked him to continue as caretaker chief minister until a new government is formed, state BJP head Dilip Jaiswal told reporters.

Data Piracy & kamal ka Nitish

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Nitish Kumar chosen unopposed as JD(U) legislature party leader

Ahead of Nov 20 swearing-in, Nitish is also set to be elected NDA leader in Bihar. Meanwhile, BJP’s Samrat Choudhary has been chosen as the party’s legislature party leader.

Why Nitish is ‘Joe Biden of India’ with one difference, & who wins Gujarat vs TN superstar state debate

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On Camera

In Tejas Dubai crash, the harm goes beyond the loss of an aircraft and pilot

Airshows are thrilling spectacles of aviation skill and engineering marvels. But they carry inherent risks as the crew is pushing the aircraft, and themselves, to perform at the edges of the envelope.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

From a small Kangra village to Tejas cockpit: IAF fighter pilot Namansh Syal’s journey cut short

Wing Commander Namansh Syal is survived by his wife, their 6-year-old daughter and his mother. Back in his native village, relatives and neighbours wait for his remains for last rites.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.