Bihar polls: FIR against Sushil Modi for violating code of conduct
An FIR has been lodged in Bihar against senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi alleging that he violated the model code of conduct.
Sep 29, 2015, 16:38 PM IST
Nitish attacks PM, says 'Hawabaazi' will not work this time
Sharpening its attack on the NDA for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "not fulfilling the promises" made during the last general elections and said that "hawabaazi" (empty talk) will not work this time.
Sep 28, 2015, 23:51 PM IST
Bihar polls: After Paswan, Manjhi's son-in-law turns rebel
Close on the heels of LJP chief Ramvilas Paswan's son-in-law rebelling against him, the son-in-law of Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi also went against him and filed nomination as an Independent candidate today.
Sep 28, 2015, 21:24 PM IST
Out of favour BJP MLA gets threatened over contesting Bihar polls
An out of favour BJP legislator on Monday said she got a threat letter asking her not to contest the upcoming Bihar assembly polls as a rebel candidate.
Sep 28, 2015, 14:17 PM IST
RSS organ Panchjanya's swipe at Rahul Gandhi: Congress' Mr India has abandoned ship
Taking a swipe at Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for embarking on a foreign trip when the process of Bihar polls is underway, RSS organ Panchjanya on Sunday said the "young Mr India of the old party" has abandoned the ship leaving the task of steering it to the old guard.
Sep 27, 2015, 19:39 PM IST
BJP MLA, leader back RK Singh's charge of BJP selling tickets
Outgoing BJP MLA Vikram Kunwar on Sunday backed party MP R K Singh's sensational claim that the Bharatiya Janata Party was "selling" tickets to criminals and alleged that he, too, was denied ticket from Raghunathpur Assembly seat as it was "sold" to a turncoat.
Sep 27, 2015, 18:04 PM IST
Modi has gone to US to look for NRI CM candidate for Bihar: Lalu Prasad Yadav
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav took at a dig at Narendra Modi on Sunday saying that the PM had gone to America to look for a NRI chief ministerial candidate for Bihar.
Sep 27, 2015, 15:59 PM IST
No flimsy material for voter compartment, EC tells Bihar
Seeking to ensure secrecy of votes, the Election Commission has issued a set of dos and don'ts to the Bihar poll machinery, including a directive not to use "flimsy material" for erecting voter compartments in polling booths as it would compromise privacy.
Sep 27, 2015, 13:11 PM IST
NDA plans campaign blitz in Bihar, PM Modi to address over 20 rallies
Facing a tough challenge from the JD(U)-RJD-Congress alliance in battleground Bihar, the BJP-led NDA has decided to launch a campaign blitzkrieg by holding a staggering 500 rallies, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi alone addressing 20-22 big meetings.
Sep 27, 2015, 10:41 AM IST
UPA provided Rs 2 lakh crore devp assistance to Bihar: Congress
Congress on Friday claimed that the UPA government of Manmohan Singh had provided Rs 2 lakh crore to spur development in Bihar.
Sep 26, 2015, 20:41 PM IST
PM Modi can only speak, will never do justice to Bihar: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday targetted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not fulfilling promises made to the electorates ahead of 2014 general elections, saying that the latter only believes in giving speeches and will never do justice to the people of Bihar.
Sep 26, 2015, 19:34 PM IST
LJP 'agrees' with RK Singh's concern
The LJP on Saturday said it agreed with BJP MP RK Singh's concern over people with tainted image getting party tickets in Bihar, even as it dubbed the row over his controversial claims as the internal matter of BJP.
Sep 26, 2015, 16:13 PM IST
From proxies to politicians - Bihar's female MLAs
Thirty-five years ago, Bhagirathi Devi was a sweeper in the block development office in Narkatiyaganj, a town in Bihar`s West Champaran district.
Sep 26, 2015, 16:05 PM IST
Bihar polls a `matter of life and death` for PM Modi's govt: NCP
The Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday (NCP) dubbed Assembly polls in Bihar as a matter of life and death for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in the Centre.
Sep 26, 2015, 11:45 AM IST
Bihar polls: Survey predicts massive win for BJP-led NDA
As Bihar is set to plunge into election next month, a pre poll survey conducted by Zee Media Group predicted a win for the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance.
Sep 25, 2015, 23:26 PM IST
Sushil Modi hits out at Nitish Kumar
Bihar BJP leader Sushil Modi on Friday slammed Nitish Kumar over the issue of special status to the state, claiming that an inter-ministerial panel had rejected the notion two years ago and the Chief Minister was "misleading" the people of the state.
Sep 25, 2015, 19:33 PM IST
Denied Bihar ticket, BJP leader leads donkeys to party office
A BJP leader in Bihar, who was denied a ticket to contest the assembly election, on Thursday marched to the party office along with a group of donkeys, saying those running the show were behaving like asses.
Sep 24, 2015, 20:05 PM IST
Nitish Kumar writes to Arun Jaitley raising concern over devolution
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley expressing concern over devolution to the state over the next five years as per the 14th Finance Commission recommendations, while thanking the finance minister for his "unwavering commitment" towards development of Bihar.
Sep 24, 2015, 19:07 PM IST
Bihar Polls: Political opinion of Motihari voters
In our dedicated segment on Bihar elections we have reached Motihari today to know the mood of the voters.
Sep 24, 2015, 14:06 PM IST
