Prashant Kishore
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Big setback for Prashant Kishor as Bhushan Jha quits Jan Suraaj a day after being named candidate
Bihar | Sep 26, 2026, 08:21 AM ISTJan Suraaj Party faces a setback ahead of the Bihar Legislative Council elections as teacher leader Bhushan Jha quits the party within 24 hours of being named its Tirhut Teachers' candidate. Jha will contest as an independent, prompting the party to announce a new candidate.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 13, 2026
India | Jul 13, 2026, 08:26 PM ISTThe Ram Temple Trust has prescribed detailed eligibility conditions for the post of CEO. Applicants must possess at least a graduate degree and should be between 50 and 70 years of age.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 7, 2026
India | Jul 07, 2026, 08:29 PM ISTChampat Rai dismissed the allegations made against him regarding the alleged misappropriation of donations meant for the Ram Temple, stating that the facts would become clear once the Special Investigation Team (SIT) completes its probe and submits its final report.
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BJP names Abhishek Kumar as candidate for Bankipur byelection in Bihar
Bihar | Jul 07, 2026, 06:18 PM ISTThe Bankipur byelection was necessitated after the resignation of former BJP MLA Nitin Nabin, who vacated the seat following his election to the Rajya Sabha.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 18, 2025
India | Nov 18, 2025, 09:00 PM ISTDelhi blast case co-conspirator Jasir Bilal Wani was on Tuesday remanded to 10-day NIA custody by Patiala House Court.
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Bihar Election: Jan Suraaj's dismal performance attracts BJP’s dig; Malviya shares poll data
Bihar | Nov 17, 2025, 09:51 PM ISTDespite an energetic campaign and repeated focus on issues like joblessness, migration and lack of industries, the Jan Suraaj Party failed to turn its outreach into votes. The party’s strongest result came from Marhaura, where Naveen Kumar Singh, also known as Abhay Singh, finished second.
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Two debuts, two destinies: How Arvind Kejriwal rose and Prashant Kishor stumbled in debut election?
Explainers | Nov 14, 2025, 01:20 PM ISTPrashant Kishore was frequently compared with Arvind Kejriwal, whose Aam Aadmi Party rewrote political equations during its debut in Delhi. Kishore, however, has often rejected this comparison, noting that Kejriwal emerged from a mass anti-corruption agitation.
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Bihar Election: Political parties make bold promises in battle for votes; key announcements unveiled
Bihar | Oct 23, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTParties are also making big promises to attract voters, even though some of these assurances may not be fiscally prudent.
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OPINION | Nitish, Tejashwi and PK: Game on in Bihar
India | Oct 10, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTBJP leaders claim, LJP-R leader Chirag Paswan has been persuaded to accept between 24 to 26 seats. Paswan had been demanding 43 seats. According to reports, NDA’s seat-sharing formula has been almost finalized and it may be announced next week.
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Bihar elections: Prashant Kishor releases first list, Karpoori Thakur's granddaughter gets ticket
Bihar | Oct 09, 2025, 11:43 PM ISTBihar Assembly elections 2025: Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party has released the first list of 51 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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Bihar election dates announced: Political parties react to poll dates | Check here
Bihar | Oct 06, 2025, 07:53 PM ISTBihar Assembly elections will be held in two phases: November 6 and November 11, with vote counting on November 14. Here's how leaders from across the political circles have reacted.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Will Nitish Kumar continue, or will the BJP pull a surprise? Explained
Explainers | Jul 21, 2025, 02:52 PM ISTBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been helming the top post for the last 20 years, barring a seven-month stint by Jitan Ram Manjhi, despite shifting sides several times. However, this time, it’s not sure whether NDA will contest the upcoming polls under the leadership of Nitish Kumar.
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Bhojpuri singer Ritesh Pandey, ex-IPS officer JP Singh join Jan Suraaj Party in Patna
Bihar | Jul 18, 2025, 02:36 PM ISTWelcoming them into the party, Kishor said, "We deliberately chose a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Bihar and will try to ensnare the people with his big talk".
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Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor blames liquor ban for poor law and order in Bihar | VIDEO
Bihar | Mar 18, 2025, 09:58 PM ISTJan Suraaj founder and political strategist Prashant Kishor has strongly criticised the liquor prohibition policy in Bihar, calling it the main reason behind the state's worsening law and order situation.
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Prashant Kishore shifted to ICU after his health deteriorates as he continues hunger strike
Bihar | Jan 07, 2025, 04:01 PM ISTBPSC exam row: Prashant Kishor got unconditional bail on Monday, hours after he was sent to 14-day judicial custody.
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BPSC: Prashant Kishor appeals to halt protest as 5-member delegation to meet chief secretary
Bihar | Dec 29, 2024, 07:58 PM ISTEarlier in the day, Jansuraj Party chief Prashant Kishor joined the agitating students at the protesting site to express solidarity with them. The students are demanding the cancellation and re-examination of the 70th Integrated Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination (CCE), 2024.
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Prashant Kishore's Jan Suraaj Abhiyan to be converted into political party, to contest Bihar polls
Bihar | Jun 11, 2024, 07:31 AM ISTEarlier, Prashant Kishor had said once he completes touring Bihar, Jan Suraaj may transform into a political party, though he had made it clear that he would not head the outfit nor himself contest elections.
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Bihar: 'Make Tejashwi Yadav CM now,' says Prashant Kishor to Nitish Kumar
India | Jun 20, 2023, 05:28 PM ISTPrashant further said that "Bihar is not Nitish Kumar's fiefdom, whoever wants to make his face, make it. I do not hear the discussion of Nitish Kumar becoming the Prime Minister anywhere."
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Prashant Kishor discussed in meeting between Rahul Gandhi, Gujarat Congress leaders: Sources
India | Mar 25, 2022, 12:09 AM ISTThere are said to be back-channels talks going on again after the initial negotiations failed, but the Congress denied it. However, the party has taken on board a close aide of Kishor, to work for the party without any condition.
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Poll strategist Prashant Kishor meets Nitish Kumar
India | Feb 19, 2022, 11:15 PM ISTKumar, however, played down the meeting, saying their ties are old and not much should be read into the meeting.