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Bihar elections: BJP's free Covid-19 vaccine poll promise draws ire

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at the BJP for promising free Covid-19 vaccine in its Bihar poll manifesto

Will present NDA's development agenda before people of Bihar: PM Modi

A day before addressing his first set of rallies in Bihar, PM Modi said on Thursday he will present the development agenda of the ruling NDA before the people and seek their support for it

NDA going to form govt in Bihar with two-thirds majority: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh exuded confidence that the NDA will form a government in Bihar with a two-thirds majority, saying the coalition has fulfilled almost all its promises during its 15-year rule in the state

JD(U) releases manifesto; asks rivals' monetary source to fulfill promises

It also hit out at the Congress, an ally of the RJD in Mahagathbandhan

Oppn attacks BJP for promising free Covid-19 vaccine in Bihar manifesto

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at the BJP, saying one has to refer to the state-wise election schedule to know when one will have access to the vaccine

Bihar polls: Over 50% population satisfied with JD-U-BJP, reveals research

Interestingly, infrastructure and development lags behind, when it comes to factors that shall decide the vote

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Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi tests positive for Covid-19, hospitalised

The deputy CM was expected to be present at the rallies, along with JD(U) boss and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has been declared as the NDA''s face for the polls

Bihar polls: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel hits out BJP over free vaccine promise

Baghel also said the poll promise implies that citizens of the states where elections are not being held will have to pay for the vaccine

Bihar elections: BJP promises free Covid vaccination for all in manifesto

BJP released its manifesto for three-phased Bihar elections and promised that after the approval of the coronavirus vaccine from ICMR, every person in the State will get vaccinated free of cost

Bihar elections 2020: Lalu hits out at Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi again

Neither can you take Lalu Prasad out of Bihar politics nor Bihar out of the RJD supremo, who though in Ranchi jail has been closely monitoring and directing the action in the Assembly poll campaign.

Nitish Kumar mentally and physically tired, can't handle Bihar: Tejashwi

Yadav scion also promised to scrap the notification in Bihar Chief Minister's tenure of the retirement of government employees at the age of 50

Elect NDA to fast-track development: Pradhan's appeal to people of Bihar

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighted achievements of the centre and the Bihar government and appealed to the people to return NDA to power so that more development could be done

Nirmala Sitharaman to release BJP manifesto for Bihar polls tomorrow

'Atmanirbhar Bihar' will be the key feature of the BJP's manifesto

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EC frets as parties flout distancing norms during poll campaign amid Covid

Separate instructions for strict compliance of guidelines are being issued to chief electoral officers and state governments of poll-going states

Cong Bihar poll manifesto promises drinking water, free education for girls

The Congress is one of the key partners in the opposition Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) in Bihar

Nitish vs Tejashwi vs Chirag in Bihar: Poll promise, claims & shoe-throwing

Bihar elections: The Chirag Paswan-led LJP has disassociated itself with the NDA in Bihar and has put candidates against JD(U) nominees in many places. Chirag who had initially said he would go all out against the JD(U) only, has pitted nearly half-a-dozen nominees against the BJP too. While the BJP has called his party vote katua (vote cutter), he has advised them chose theirs words wisely. Meanwhile, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav was attacked with slippers while campaigning for Congress candidate from Kutumba assembly seat in Bihar's Aurangabad district. While one slipper misses him completely, the other landed in his lap, a video clip of the incident shows. The 243-seat Bihar Assembly is set to go to polls in three phases - October 28, November 3 and November 7. The results will be announced on November 10. Watch the video to get a sense of poll preparations of political parties.

RJD tops the list in giving tickets to candidates with criminal record

According to the report, 244 (23%) candidates have declared serious criminal cases against themselves

Bihar polls: Slippers hurled at RJD leader Tejashwi at Aurangabad rally

A pair of slippers was hurled at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday while he was campaigning for Congress candidate from Kutumba assembly seat in Bihar's Aurangabad district