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MIM fails to repeat a Maharashtra in Bihar

The party confined its fight to six seats in Seemanchal region, which elects 24 members to the assembly

Bihar verdict: Has the 'Modi magic' faded?

Analysts said results were a personal defeat for Modi, who staked a lot in the campaign, addressing more rallies than any other PM in a state election

Lalu's sons win, but kin of many NDA leaders bite dust

List of NDA casualties include Ram Vilas Paswan's brother and nephew, Jitan Ram Manjhi's son, among others

Why Bihar rejected Modi-Shah and embraced Nitish

Most political analysts feel Bihar has awarded the performer and punished negativity and needless aggression

Alliance route helps Cong to improve its tally

Results and trends show party is set to bag 26 of 41 seats it contested by piggy riding Nitish and Lalu

Nitish, Lalu speak of strong alternative to BJP

Lalu says grand alliance will launch nation-wide stir against Modi govt; Lalu will tour country to create people's movement

BJP tops single-party vote share even with NDA beaten hands down

BJP managed vote share of 24.8% -- higher than individual shares of 18.5% for RJD and JD-U's 16.7%

People had more faith in grand alliance: Puri Shankaracharya

Says lie, intolerance, arrogance have been defeated in Bihar

BJP to play role of constructive opposition: Sushil Modi

The grand alliance is heading towards a clear majority

Bihar poll to have national implications: Nitish Kumar

He also pitched for unity of opposition

Grand secular alliance bags 93 seats out of 122 declared

Grand Alliance partner RJD tops with 40 seats, JD(U) gets 38, Congress 15; BJP leads NDA tally with 22

BJP loses big on strike rate too, wins only one in three seats

While RJD and Congress have improved their strike rates, the BJP's has fallen sharply from nearly 90% to just 33%

Nitish hails mandate as victory of Bihar's 'swabhimaan'

He says mahagathbandhan has worked in unity and will continue to do so for the development of Bihar

Bihar results victory of pluralism, democracy: Amarinder Singh

Says the result has reinforced the belief that people want to live in peace and harmony and mutual respect for one another

Bihar results 'victory for politics of regional pride': Raj Thackeray

Hopes Nitish and Lalu will lead state on path of development, so that Biharis don't migrate to other states

Uddhav congratulates Nitish on big Bihar poll victory

Sena leader hopes Nitish Kumar will run a smooth govt that will pave the way for development in the state

Nitish to be CM, Lalu to launch nation-wide stir against Modi

RJD leader also plans to take on PM on his own turf in Varanasi

PM should step on accelerator, or people will throw him out: Rahul

However, he avoids questions on Congress entering into Bihar-like alliances in other states headed for polls

Bihar elections: Sebi, exchanges beef up risk management systems

Seeks to tackle expected volatility in markets due to trouncing of BJP-led alliance in the elections

Rajnath meets RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Home Minister drives down to RSS Delhi office and spends around half an hour with Sangh Sarsanghchalak