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Bihar Elections 2025: Voting Ends, Exit Poll Buzz Begins

Bihar Elections 2025: Voting Ends, Exit Poll Buzz Begins

urja | November 11, 2025 | 6:40 pm | Politics

As polling wraps up across Bihar, attention now shifts to the much-awaited exit polls. With voters having their say, all eyes are on what the early predictions reveal about the state’s political future. Stay tuned for live updates!

Senate Reaches Breakthrough to End Prolonged Government Shutdown

Senate Reaches Breakthrough to End Prolonged Government Shutdown

urja | November 11, 2025 | 2:16 pm | Politics

After weeks of stalled negotiations, the Senate has finally passed a deal to reopen the government and end the funding deadlock. The agreement brings relief to millions affected by the 41-day shutdown, marking a crucial step toward restoring normal operations across federal agencies.

When Power Plays Shift: Trump’s Warmth for Xi Leaves Modi Out in the Cold

When Power Plays Shift: Trump’s Warmth for Xi Leaves Modi Out in the Cold

urja | November 9, 2025 | 1:58 pm | Politics

P. Chidambaram’s latest column highlights a dramatic shift in global dynamics as Donald Trump renews ties with China’s Xi Jinping while seemingly sidelining India’s Prime Minister Modi. The piece explores what this diplomatic tilt could mean for India’s foreign strategy and the future balance of power in Asia.

Bihar Polls: A Crucial Test for Modi’s BJP

Bihar Polls: A Crucial Test for Modi’s BJP

urja | November 6, 2025 | 5:28 pm | Politics, World News

The Bihar elections hold major political significance for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP. The outcome could influence the party’s national strategy and public perception ahead of future elections, shaping alliances and voter confidence in one of India’s most politically dynamic states.

Democrats Dominate First Key Elections of Trump’s Second Term

Democrats Dominate First Key Elections of Trump’s Second Term

urja | November 5, 2025 | 4:12 pm | Politics

In a powerful political statement, Democrats secured major victories in the first significant elections of Donald Trump’s second term. The results signal strong voter momentum for the party, highlighting shifting dynamics across key states and setting the stage for intense political battles in the months ahead.