Bihar Elections
- Opinions
Women-empowerment in Bihar is a media created myth
The transfer of Rs 10,000 to (till now) 1.21 crore women by the Nitish Kumar government for starting small businesses is being interpreted by his supporters as another step in the direction…
- India
PM Modi ‘scared’ of Trump, claims Rahul; dares him to call US President a liar
New Delhi/Darbhanga: The Congress on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over US President Donald Trump repeating his claim that he stopped the conflict between India and Pakistan…
- India
2/3rd NDA majority will give fitting tribute to Nehru on Nov 14, says Rajnath
Darbhanga/Patna: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said a two-thirds majority for the NDA in the 243-member Bihar assembly will be a fitting tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birthday on…
- India
Bihar elections: BJP ‘scared’ of EBC leader, claims Tejashwi
Patna: INDIA bloc’s chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday claimed the BJP was “scared” by the nomination of a leader belonging to the Extremely Backwards Classes (EBC) as the opposition coalition’s…
- India
Congress leaders pay tributes to former party chief Sitaram Kesri
New Delhi: Rich tributes were paid to former Congress chief Sitaram Kesri on his 25th death anniversary at the AICC headquarters here on Friday. Congress leaders, led by Leader of Opposition in…
- India
Bihar elections: People to celebrate ‘real Diwali’ after RJD’s defeat, says Amit Shah
Siwan: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, October 24, asserted that people will celebrate “real Diwali” on November 14, when the RJD and its alliance partners face a humiliating defeat in…
- India
People won’t forget Bihar’s ‘jungle raj’: PM Modi’s attacks INDIA bloc
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the “jungle raj” in Bihar will be discussed for another 100 years and no matter how hard the opposition tries to hide its…
- Bangalore
Karnataka mins reject BJP’s charges of fundraising for Bihar polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Ministers on Tuesday hit out at the opposition BJP for alleging that the ruling Congress was collecting funds for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Senior BJP leaders Jagadish Shettar and…
- India
Bihar polls: Tej Pratap Yadav booked for MCC ‘violation’
Hajipur: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder son and Janshakti Janta Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav has been booked for allegedly violating the model code of conduct (MCC) during the filing of his…
- India
Biryani war in Bihar: AIMIM nomination feast descends into chaos
It is election season in Bihar. Politicians are making no stone unturned when it comes to wooing the public. Many of these political strategies are designed and aimed to strike the right…
- India
‘Fake voters should not be allowed to vote,’ says CM Yogi on burqa voters
Danapur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday lambasted the RJD-Congress combine in Bihar for opposing the Election Commission’s order on the identification of women voters who turn up at polling…
- India
JD(U) announces second list of 44 candidates for Bihar Assembly elections
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Thursday announced its second list of 44 candidates for the assembly polls, with several ministers like Sheila Mandal, Vijendra Prasad Yadav, Leshi Singh, Jayant…
- India
Bihar elections: JD(U) announces first list of 57 candidates
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Wednesday announced its first list of 57 candidates for the upcoming assembly polls, with several ministers like Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Sharwan Kumar, and Madan…
- India
Bihar elections: Sharjeel Imam withdraws bail plea, to approach SC
Jailed activist and student leader, Sharjeel Imam, charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), has withdrawn his interim bail plea before a Delhi court for contesting the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The…
- India
Bihar elections: BJP names 71 candidates in first list
Patna/ New Delhi: The ruling BJP on Tuesday, October 14, sprang surprises with its first list of 71 candidates for the Bihar assembly polls, denying a ticket to Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav,…