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Page 12 - Bihar Assembly Elections

Vote out the corrupt, give youth a chance in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav said that a government of the corrupt is ruling in Bihar. He appealed to people to give an opportunity to the youth in this election and said that 1 million youth will be given jobs

Vote out the corrupt, give youth a chance in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 4:41 PM IST

Free Covid vaccine promise for Bihar polls perfectly in order: Sitharaman

Amid opposition's criticism of BJP's promise of free Covid vaccines, FM Sitharaman asserted that the announcement was perfectly in order and it can announce what it wants to do when it comes to power

Free Covid vaccine promise for Bihar polls perfectly in order: Sitharaman
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 2:27 PM IST

RJD releases manifesto ahead of Bihar elections, reiterates promises

The RJD released its manifesto or vision document, reiterating the promise to recruit 1 million persons in government jobs if the party returned to power

RJD releases manifesto ahead of Bihar elections, reiterates promises
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 12:20 PM IST

BS READS: Can Modinomics and Paswan effect derail Nitish in Bihar polls?

An interplay of Modi government's outreach in Bihar and the sequence of events in Chirag Paswan's life could make Bihar a game of musical chairs when the results are out

BS READS: Can Modinomics and Paswan effect derail Nitish in Bihar polls?
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 11:08 AM IST

Bihar Assembly elections: Two excise officials suspended, four shifted

The Election Commission placed two excise superintendents under suspension while transferring four others for not demonstrating "alertness and effectiveness" in the seizure of liquor in the state

Bihar Assembly elections: Two excise officials suspended, four shifted
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 7:24 AM IST

Narendra Modi kicks off Bihar elections campaign; rakes up Article 370

Addresses 3 back-to-back rallies in Rohtas, Gaya, and Bhagalpur districts

Narendra Modi kicks off Bihar elections campaign; rakes up Article 370
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 11:38 PM IST

Some people just think of family once in power: Nitish attacks RJD

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar accused opposition RJD and its allies of seeking votes by creating conflicts and disturbance in society, and thinking just about the families of their leaders once in power

Some people just think of family once in power: Nitish attacks RJD
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 9:40 PM IST

NDA will form government in Bihar, Oppn will be defeated: Anurag Thakur

The BJP is committed to give free COVID-19 vaccine and the people of Bihar would be the first to get the vaccine, the Union minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs said

NDA will form government in Bihar, Oppn will be defeated: Anurag Thakur
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 8:51 PM IST

PM 'insulted' army over Ladakh infiltration, didn't help migrants: Rahul

"They have seized 1,200 sq km of our land. But when the Chinese army intruded, why did our prime minister insult our soldiers by saying that nobody entered into the Indian side?" Gandhi said

PM 'insulted' army over Ladakh infiltration, didn't help migrants: Rahul
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 8:51 PM IST

Promise of 1.9 mn jobs akin to Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts: Rahul Gandhi

Addressing his first poll rallies in the state, Gandhi said the BJP's election promise of providing 19 lakh jobs is akin to its pledge of depositing Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts of the people

Promise of 1.9 mn jobs akin to Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 8:20 PM IST

Article 370, Galwan clash & UPA regime: Modi's Bihar rally speech highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his Bihar election campaign from Sasaram. He attacked opposition alliance and also invoked the 'poor law and order' in the state under RJD rule. Referring to the Galwan Valley clash with Chinese troops, the prime minister said the sons of Bihar laid down their lives for the tricolour, but did not let 'Mother' India's head bow. In his address, Modi also slammed the opposition for its demand of restoring Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing them of siding with those conspiring to weaken India. > >

Icon YoutubeArticle 370, Galwan clash & UPA regime: Modi's Bihar rally speech highlights
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 5:40 PM IST

Bihar polls: PM slams Oppn for promising reversal of Article 370 revocation

He also said that the opposition to the farm laws in the country by the Congress and other parties was nothing more than an excuse to save the brokers and middlemen

Bihar polls: PM slams Oppn for promising reversal of Article 370 revocation
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 2:17 PM IST

Covid vaccine for free in Bihar: BJP's masterstroke or just a poll promise?

Opposition parties have slammed the BJP for promising free Covid-19 vaccines in its Bihar poll manifesto and demanded action by the Election Commission. They alleged that the ruling party was using the pandemic for political gains. The BJP, however, said health is a state subject and its manifesto is for Bihar, not for the entire country, where it has promised that the state will buy the vaccine for its people. The video takes a look at the claims and counter claims in this 'Super Over' just before the Bihar elections.

Icon YoutubeCovid vaccine for free in Bihar: BJP's masterstroke or just a poll promise?
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 2:06 PM IST

Bihar election LIVE: Days of 'lantern' over, Modi hits out at Lalu Prasad

PM Modi will address three rallies at Dehri-on Sone (Rohtas district), Gaya and Bhagalpur to seek support for NDA nominees. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on Bihar election 2020 campaigns

Bihar election LIVE: Days of 'lantern' over, Modi hits out at Lalu Prasad
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 1:59 PM IST

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Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 1:50 PM IST

PM Modi should speak on Chirag Paswan, Covid deaths at rally: Pappu Yadav

Ahead of PM Modi's rallies in Bihar, Jan Adhikar Party Chief Pappu Yadav said that PM Modi should speak out on Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan, joblessness and Covid-19 deaths in Bihar

PM Modi should speak on Chirag Paswan, Covid deaths at rally: Pappu Yadav
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 12:08 PM IST

Chirag attacks Nitish, accuses him of sabotaging prospect of BJP candidates

Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan made a strong attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar accusing him of betraying Lalu Prasad after the last Lok Sabha polls

Chirag attacks Nitish, accuses him of sabotaging prospect of BJP candidates
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 10:17 AM IST

Hope PM Modi tells us what NDA gave Bihar apart from unemployment: Tejashwi

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav raised the issues of unemployment, among others, which he alleged, have been plaguing the state over the 15 years rule of NDA

Hope PM Modi tells us what NDA gave Bihar apart from unemployment: Tejashwi
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 10:17 AM IST

Bihar polls: PM to address 3 rallies in Sasaram, Gaya and Bhagalpur today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address three rallies in Sasaram, Gaya and Bhagalpur in poll-bound Bihar on Friday

Bihar polls: PM to address 3 rallies in Sasaram, Gaya and Bhagalpur today
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 7:56 AM IST

Allowed policy related promises in poll manifestos in the past: EC

Amid demand by opposition leaders for action against BJP's manifesto promising free vaccine in Bihar, officials pointed out that the Election Commission had allowed policy related promises in the past

Allowed policy related promises in poll manifestos in the past: EC
Updated On : 23 Oct 2020 | 1:57 AM IST