• The Federal

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    The rise of Samrat Choudhary, from RJD roots to BJP’s first Bihar CM

    The Federal
    14 April 2026 4:46 PM IST

    Once shaped by Mandal-era politics, Samrat Choudhary now embodies the BJP’s OBC pivot as he takes charge in a post-Nitish Bihar

    The rise of Samrat Choudhary, from RJD roots to BJP’s first Bihar CM
    Bihar
    Raped, beaten, trapped: 47 Assam workers rescued from Bihar brick kiln
    Assam

    Raped, beaten, trapped: 47 Assam workers rescued from Bihar brick kiln

    14 April 2026 4:00 PM IST
    ‘Might be sympathetic to ideology’: What Kejriwal told HC seeking judge’s recusal
    Delhi

    ‘Might be sympathetic to ideology’: What Kejriwal told HC seeking judge’s recusal

    14 April 2026 2:25 PM IST
    Bihar assembly elections 2025
    Bihar

    Nitish recommends cabinet dissolution before meeting governor to resign as Bihar CM

    14 April 2026 12:45 PM IST
    Noida wage protest

    Noida wage protests escalate, fresh clashes erupt, stones pelted at police

    14 April 2026 12:32 PM IST
    Delhi dehradun express highway travel time

    Delhi-Dehradun Expressway opens with 12km wildlife corridor; here are key highlights

    14 April 2026 12:21 PM IST
    lathi charge in Noida

    Noida unrest: ‘Who gave cops the right to beat us', ask workers even as UP hikes wages

    14 April 2026 11:12 AM IST
    Nitish Kumar likely to step down as Bihar CM today, BJP set to form first govt

    Nitish Kumar likely to step down as Bihar CM today, BJP set to form first govt

    14 April 2026 8:54 AM IST
    Noida protests: Police say ‘outsiders’ tried to incite unrest; several detained

    Noida protests: Police say ‘outsiders’ tried to incite unrest; several detained

    14 April 2026 8:13 AM IST
    JDU workers put up posters across Patna calling for Nishant Kumar to be made the future Chief Minister of Bihar

    As Bihar gets ready for power shift, does JD(U) risk a split or extinction?

    13 April 2026 7:01 PM IST
    Mathura boat capsize tragedy

    Yamuna boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 15 in Mathura capsize incident

    13 April 2026 2:39 PM IST
    Crime scene

    UP man fleeing with minor sister-in-law rams car into relatives’ bikes, 3 killed

    13 April 2026 12:32 PM IST
    Noida wage protest turns violent, triggers arson, traffic chaos at Delhi border

    Noida wage protest turns violent, triggers arson, traffic chaos at Delhi border

    13 April 2026 10:57 AM IST
    Amarnath yatra

    Amarnath Yatra begins July 3: Here’s all you need to know

    12 April 2026 7:54 PM IST
    Nitish Kumar speaking at a rally in Samastipur in Bihar

    Nitish Kumar likely to resign on April 14; BJP steps up Bihar CM selection process

    Agencies
    12 April 2026 5:42 PM IST

    Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan named observer as NDA prepares to elect new leader; Samrat Choudhary among frontrunners for chief minister’s post

    BJP appoints Shivraj Singh Chouhan as observer to elect Bihar legislative party leader

    BJP appoints Shivraj Singh Chouhan as observer to elect Bihar legislative party leader

    12 April 2026 4:47 PM IST
    bihar accident

    Bihar: 13 killed, 30 injured in multi-vehicle collision in Katihar

    12 April 2026 8:48 AM IST
    Over 2 crore voters deleted from UP rolls after SIR; final electorate at 13.39 crore

    Over 2 crore voters deleted from UP rolls after SIR; final electorate at 13.39 crore

    11 April 2026 8:15 PM IST
    NDA leaders in discussion amid delay in selecting Bihar’s next Chief Minister

    Why is BJP struggling to finalise Bihar CM amid leadership transition? | Capital Beat

    11 April 2026 7:30 PM IST
    Mathura boat capsize tragedy

    Mathura boat tragedy: Vessel operator held as death toll climbs to 11; 5 still missing

    11 April 2026 4:55 PM IST
    Monalisa married in Kerala

    ‘Maha Kumbh’ girl Monalisa found to be a minor; Husband booked under POCSO

    11 April 2026 9:40 AM IST
    Police conducting rescue operations

    At least 10 dead, several missing after tourist boat capsizes in Yamuna river in UP

    10 April 2026 5:34 PM IST
    Uttar Pradesh SIR: Over 2 crore names deleted

    Uttar Pradesh SIR: Over 2 crore names deleted

    10 April 2026 3:08 PM IST
    Justice Yashwant Varma

    Justice Yashwant Varma resigns amid impeachment proceedings over cash row

    10 April 2026 12:39 PM IST
    Key accused in influencer Kanchan Kaur Bhabhi murder case arrested after deportation

    Key accused in influencer Kanchan Kaur Bhabhi murder case arrested after deportation

    10 April 2026 11:26 AM IST
    Nitish Kumar, Samrat Chowdhury and Sanjiv Chaurasia

    Why Sanjiv Chaurasia could beat frontrunner Samrat Choudhary in Bihar CM race

    9 April 2026 12:38 PM IST
    Delhi Assembly breach: 2 cops suspended; officials propose monthly mock drills

    Delhi Assembly breach: 2 cops suspended; officials propose monthly mock drills

    8 April 2026 8:14 AM IST
    Operation Akhal

    Interstate LeT racket busted, terror leader on run for 16 years among 5 arrested

    7 April 2026 1:31 PM IST
    Delhi Assembly breach: SUV driver linked to farmers’ stir; mental health under lens

    Delhi Assembly breach: SUV driver linked to farmers’ stir; mental health under lens

    7 April 2026 8:49 AM IST
    Delhi Police

    Masked man in car breaks through iron gate at Delhi Assembly; 3 detained

    6 April 2026 3:50 PM IST
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