Ranu Jain, Author at DD India

November 14, 2025 2:53 PM

NDA storms ahead in Bihar; leads touch 200 as Mahagathbandhan struggles

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) surged ahead in the counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday, inching toward the 200-seat mark by noon, according to figures released by the Election Commission of India. By 1:30 p.m., t...

November 14, 2025 12:20 PM

Bihar polls: NDA leads in 188 seats; Mahagathbandhan trails in vote counting

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) surged ahead in the counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday, crossing the 180-seat mark by noon and pulling well past the halfway figure of 122 seats, according to the Election Commission of...

November 14, 2025 10:59 AM

EC data shows Nitish-led NDA far past halfway mark, Mahagathbandhan struggles

Early trends from the counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday showed the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) comfortably crossing the halfway mark of 122 seats, with the Mahagathbandhan trailing significantly, according to t...

November 14, 2025 10:50 AM

NDA crosses halfway mark in initial Bihar poll trends; Mahagathbandhan trails

Early trends from the counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday showed the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) well past the halfway mark of 122 seats, with the Mahagathbandhan trailing behind, as per the Election Commission o...

November 14, 2025 10:03 AM

Markets open lower amid vote counting in Bihar Assembly elections

India’s benchmark equity indices opened lower on Friday as investors exercised caution during the ongoing counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly elections. Market sentiment remained subdued, with traders assessing the possible impact of the ...

November 14, 2025 9:55 AM

EAM Jaishankar discusses global situation, multilateralism with UN chief

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met UN Secretary-General António Guterres in New York for a wide-ranging discussion on the global situation and the state of multilateralism. Following their meeting at the UN headquarters on Thursday...

November 14, 2025 9:50 AM

Early trends show NDA leading in Bihar Assembly election

Early trends in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections indicate a lead for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which is ahead in 67 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan is leading in 25 constituencies as per the Election Commission of India’s update at ...

November 14, 2025 8:50 AM

Counting begins for bypolls in eight constituencies

The counting of votes for bypolls held across eight Assembly constituencies in seven states began at 8 a.m. on Friday. Voting took place on Tuesday in Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Telangana, Punjab, Mizoram and Odisha. Counting for the ...

November 14, 2025 8:30 AM

Bihar election results: Counting begins amid tight security

Counting of votes for all 243 constituencies in the Bihar Assembly election began on Friday under elaborate, multi-tier security arrangements. The process started at 8 a.m. with the counting of postal ballots, followed by the opening of Electronic V...

November 13, 2025 5:17 PM

After historic voter turnout, Bihar awaits verdict on Friday

After a milestone voter participation across both phases of the Bihar Assembly elections, all eyes are now on Friday’s counting day. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has termed this election a remarkable chapter in the state’s democratic jo...