menu_open
Nalin Verma

Nalin Verma

The Wire

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Bihar: Is the Dice Loaded Against NDA in the Second Phase of Polling?

Once popular for his probity in public life and susashan (good governance), Nitish Kumar has suffered a huge loss of face in the wake of his fifth...

25.04.2024 20

The Wire

Nalin Verma

In Bihar, Narendra Modi Banks on Rhetoric From 2019

Narendra Modi kicked off his election campaign in Bihar on April 4 from Jamui. This happened as the Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Tejashwi Yadav circulated...

06.04.2024 30

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Bihar: Why Upcoming Lok Sabha Polls Could Spell Doom for Nitish Kumar

Election strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor predicts a ‘doom’ for Nitish Kumar and the ‘rise’ of Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok...

09.03.2024 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Rajya Sabha Nominations Indicate RJD's Uncompromising Stance Against Modi-Shah Regime

Patna: The audience clapped thunderously at a meeting in Nanded (Maharashtra) in March 2014 when Narendra Modi announced in his inimitable style that...

16.02.2024 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Nitish Kumar May Have Won Trust Vote, but Tejashwi Yadav Emerges as Real Winner

Patna: Two weeks after returning to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fold, the Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government won the...

12.02.2024 8

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Nitish's Return to NDA: It's Wrong to Conclude a Cakewalk for the BJP in Bihar

Has the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost the battle in Bihar by taking away Nitish Kumar from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance...

31.01.2024 9

The Wire

Nalin Verma

This Election Season, Who Gets to Take the Credit for Jobs and Reservation in Bihar?

That the Bharatiya Janata Party has taken away Nitish Kumar from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance is for all to see. But this...

29.01.2024 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Prashant Kishor’s Campaign in Bihar May Stand to Benefit the BJP

For over a year, political strategist Prashant Kishor has been touring the state of Bihar, in an attempted mass outreach through his jan suraaj...

09.01.2024 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Nitish Returns as JD(U) Chief: Move to Strengthen INDIA or Possible Re-Entry to the NDA Fold?

Patna: Nitish Kumar is back as the Janata Dal (United) president replacing Rajiv Ranjan alias Lallan Singh. According to the party leaders, Singh...

30.12.2023 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Lalu, Tejashwi Summoned by ED as Investigative Agencies Turn Up the Heat on Opposition Leaders

A day after the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’s (INDIA) meeting in Delhi, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday (December...

22.12.2023 7

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Mayawati Names Successor: Contrasting Challenges Before Akash Anand and Chirag Paswan

Mayawati has anointed her nephew Akash Anand as her political successor to help expand the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) beyond its home turf of Uttar...

19.12.2023 5

The Wire

Nalin Verma

How Nitish Kumar Is Keeping the Issue of Bihar Caste Survey Alive

Patna: The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar cabinet demanded the Union government on Wednesday, November 22, to incorporate the raised 65% quota for the Other...

24.11.2023 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

It's Natural That Amit Shah Accuses Bihar's Caste Survey of 'Inflating' Yadav and Muslim Numbers

Union home minister Amit Shah, on November 5, said at a public rally in Muzaffarpur district’s Patahi that the Bihar caste survey has shown an...

07.11.2023 6

The Wire

Nalin Verma

With Job ‘Mahakumbha', Nitish Kumar Foregrounds Importance of Promises Kept

Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav handed out appointment letters to over 25,000 newly recruited teachers in a...

03.11.2023 40

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Bihar Emerges as a Template to Counter Hindutva Narrative

Bihar is not among the five states that will elect new assemblies in November, but it has emerged as a template to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party...

30.10.2023 5

The Wire

Nalin Verma

Why Tejashwi Yadav Stands Apart Among Today's Young Politicians

Patna: A Delhi court granted bail to Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and his family members in the alleged land-for-jobs scam on October 5....

10.10.2023 20

The Wire

Nalin Verma

The INDIA Group Can't Grow Complacent After its Ghosi By-Poll Win

The Samajwadi Party’s victory against the Bharatiya Janata Party in Ghosi has generated excitement among the constituents of the Indian National...

11.09.2023 10

The Wire

Nalin Verma

fd77342b6cc0432129f61f904b2bb1d2