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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday secured victory on five seats in the 243-member Bihar Assembly elections and was leading on 68 seats, emerging as the single largest party in the state. ....

The number of Covid-19 cases shattered all records in the national capital as it reported as many as 7,830 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday and an all-time high positivity rate of 13.26 per cent, while 83 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.....

The Election Commission in a close to a three-minute short press conference in early hours on Wednesday said the final tally of the Bihar elections will be out in an hour. ....

We got it right. Amid wayward predictions by others, one Bihar exit poll that got its maths right was the IANS-CVoter, which predicted 116 seats for the NDA as against its tally of 125 seats that it got. ....

A total of 163 ( 68 per cent) out of the 241 winners in the Bihar Assembly polls have declared criminal cases against themselves in the poll affidavits, with RJD topping the list with around 73 per cent, Bihar Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said. ....

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Wednesday that no selection or pre-board examinations would be held this year for students of Class X and Class XII in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. ....

Janata Dal-United leader and NDA ally Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for another term on November 16 after the NDA victory in Assembly elections. ....

Attorney General K.K. Venugopal said on Thursday that it is time that people understand that attacking the Supreme Court unjustifiably and brazenly will attract punishment. ....

Election Commission of India (ECI) has rejected applications of six candidates who are shouted recounting of votes for the recently concluded Bihar Assembly Elections. ....

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday stressed that policy of "expansionism" followed by a few nations demands a strategic and matured response globally and also said that decision makers have to be guided by national interests as well as international objectives, both of which should be adaptive and multi-pronged. ....