Bihar polls

Nitish was a gem during JD(U)-BJP alliance: Prakash Javadekar

 Dubbing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as a 'diamond' during his alliance with the BJP, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said the veteran JD(U) leader has now lost much of his sheen after joining hands with the Congress and the RJD to take on the BJP in the upcoming state Assembly polls.

Oct 04, 2015, 12:20 PM IST

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Oct 03, 2015, 12:16 PM IST

'Arrogant' Nitish Kumar's ego will hurt Bihar: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said funds allocated to Bihar by his government were its "right".

Oct 02, 2015, 16:22 PM IST

Jailed Bihar lawmaker to contest polls from behind bars

Anant Singh, a jailed Bihar MLA, will contest the ensuing assembly polls from behind the bars.

Oct 02, 2015, 14:40 PM IST

Bihar polls: Nitish Kumar calls NDA's 'jungle raj' bluff

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday countered the charge of "jungle raj" made by the NDA and quoted figures from the National Crime Record Bureau in a bid to demonstrate that more crime had taken place in BJP-ruled states.

Oct 02, 2015, 00:16 AM IST

Bihar polls: Election Commission issues notice to Lalu Prasad Yadav for poll code violation

The Election Commission on Thursday sent a notice to Lalu Prasad Yadav.

Oct 01, 2015, 20:33 PM IST

BJP releases 'vision document' for Bihar polls

Central Minister Arun Jaitley has passed the Bihar Vision Document in Patna. Also launched new slogan, ''Badaliye Sarkar, Badaliye Bihar''.

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Oct 01, 2015, 16:18 PM IST

Bihar polls: RJD-JD(U)'s double attack on Amit Shah

The RJD and JD(U) made a double attack on BJP chief Amit Shah ahead of state assembly polls in Bihar.

Oct 01, 2015, 11:42 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi to address three rallies in Bihar on October 7

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to address three public rallies in Bihar's Begusarai, Sheikhpura and Rohtas Districts.

Oct 01, 2015, 11:19 AM IST

BJP to release 'vision document' for Bihar polls today

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will on Thursday release the BJP's 'vision document' for the Bihar Assembly Elections in the presence of party president Amit Shah and other union ministers, a party leader said on Wednesday.

Oct 01, 2015, 08:53 AM IST

AAP not supporting any party in Bihar: Arvind Kejriwal

As Bihar heads for a fierce political battle, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said AAP was not extending support to any political party in assembly polls, hinting not much should be read in his recent visit to Patna and reports of his closeness with Nitish Kumar.

Oct 01, 2015, 00:32 AM IST

Bihar polls: Nitish rakes up 'insider-outsider' issue

Continuing his attack on the BJP, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday said people in the poll-bound state will decide if they want a 'Bihari' or a 'Bahri' (outsider) government.

Sep 30, 2015, 20:18 PM IST

EC bans exit polls in Bihar from October 12

The Election Commission has banned the publication and dissemination of exit polls of any kind from October 12, the first phase of Bihar Assembly election, till November 5 when the last phase of the polling ends.

Sep 30, 2015, 20:00 PM IST

Modi did not fulfil promise on special status to Bihar: Nitish Kumar

As campaign for assembly polls in Bihar gains momentum, its Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking why he did not fulfil the promise of giving special status to the state even as he accused the Centre of "crushing" federal structure in the country.

Sep 30, 2015, 19:22 PM IST

Nitish backstabbed NDA by snapping ties, betrayed George Fernandes also: Amit Shah

 BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of backstabbing the NDA by snapping ties and said it was in line with his habit of "deceit" to grab power.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:40 PM IST

Bihar polls: BJP president Amit Shah addresses rally in Begusarai

BJP president Amit Shah addressed party workers in Begusarai

Sep 30, 2015, 16:25 PM IST

No upper caste CM if NDA wins in Bihar: Giriraj Singh

  In a bid to counter the 'Mandal' politics of the Grand Alliance in the Bihar assembly polls, particularly Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad's pitch for 'backward versus upper caste fight', the BJP is playing the backward castes card.

Sep 30, 2015, 12:59 PM IST

Over Rs 7 crore seized in poll-bound Bihar

Over Rs 7 crore in cash was recovered from vehicles on Wednesday in Bihar`s Saran and Siwan districts during routine checking in the poll-bound state, police said.

Sep 30, 2015, 12:19 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar shown slippers at an election rally - Watch Video

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was shown slippers at a rally in Bihar on Tuesday. 

Sep 29, 2015, 18:02 PM IST

Jitan Manjhi to contest from two assembly seats

Jitan Ram Manjhi, the former Bihar chief minister and president of the Hindustan Awami Morcha (HAM), will contest from two constituencies in the state assembly polls, a party official said on Tuesday.

Sep 29, 2015, 17:27 PM IST