Bihar: Prashant Kishor outlines plan after poll rout; urge people to donate Rs 1,000 to Jan Suraaj | India News – The Times of India

Bihar: Prashant Kishor outlines plan after poll rout; urge people to donate Rs 1,000 to Jan Suraaj | India News – The Times of India

Prashant Kishor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Friday announced that he will donate 90 per cent of his income over the next five years to fund his party’s campaign. The declaration comes just days after the newly launched party suffered a major setback in its debut Bihar assembly elections, failing…

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‘I will retire if … ‘: Prashant Kishor over pre-poll vow on quitting politics if JDU wins; changes stance | India News – The Times of India

‘I will retire if … ‘: Prashant Kishor over pre-poll vow on quitting politics if JDU wins; changes stance | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said he would “definitely quit politics” if the Nitish Kumar government fulfils its pre-poll promise of giving Rs 2 lakh each to 1.5 crore people in Bihar. His remarks came a day after he conceded defeat in the state elections and acknowledged that he had failed…

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A tale of three yatras: Why Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav and Prashant Kishor failed – and BJP didn’t | India News – The Times of India

A tale of three yatras: Why Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav and Prashant Kishor failed – and BJP didn’t | India News – The Times of India

In the lead-up to Bihar’s assembly polls, three major marches: Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra, Tejashwi Yadav’s Bihar Adhikar Yatra and Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Padyatra were expected to energise the opposition and reshape the election narrative. All three drew large crowds and garnered a lot of attention. Yet, when the votes were counted, none…

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Bihar election results: Where is Jan Suraaj? Prashant Kishor’s party’s ambitious debut fails to show up in trends | India News – The Times of India

Bihar election results: Where is Jan Suraaj? Prashant Kishor’s party’s ambitious debut fails to show up in trends | India News – The Times of India

As trends in the Bihar assembly election results emerge, NDA alliance has taken decisive leads across the state with Mahagathbandhan trailing. However, one name that is notably absent from the numbers is Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj. Despite promises to reshape Bihar’s political landscape, the results so far show no significant traction for the party.According to…

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‘Why would Gen-Z listen to him?’: Prashant Kishor questions Rahul’s influence; downplays his impact | India News – The Times of India

‘Why would Gen-Z listen to him?’: Prashant Kishor questions Rahul’s influence; downplays his impact | India News – The Times of India

Prashant Kishor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor on Sunday dismissed the “notion” that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi holds any meaningful sway over Gen Z voters in Bihar. He further criticised Gandhi’s limited engagement and understanding of the state.In an exclusive interview with news agency ANI, Kishor said, “How much knowledge does…

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‘Chhath, Halloween & jungle raj’: Bihar phase 1 campaign blitz ends — a quick recap | India News – The Times of India

‘Chhath, Halloween & jungle raj’: Bihar phase 1 campaign blitz ends — a quick recap | India News – The Times of India

Bihar phase 1 campaign ends NEW DELHI: Campaigning for the first phase of the Bihar assembly elections, covering 121 constituencies, concluded on Tuesday evening, marking the end of a high-octane political blitz by both the ruling NDA and the opposition INDIA bloc. The campaign officially ended at 6 pm, with top leaders from across the…

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Bihar polls: EC takes action against officials after Jan Suraaj leader’s murder in Mokama; recommends transfer of top cop | India News – The Times of India

Bihar polls: EC takes action against officials after Jan Suraaj leader’s murder in Mokama; recommends transfer of top cop | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Saturday transferred Patna SP (Rural) after violence over murder of Jan Suraaj Party supporter in Bihar‘s Mokama.This comes after the man, identified as Dularchand Yadav, was found dead on October 30, and several others were injured following a clash between alleged supporters of the Jan Suraaj Party and the…

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