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Page 18 - Bihar Assembly Elections

Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan dies days after heart surgery in Delhi

Chirag Paswan, son of the veteran Bihar leader, wrote about his father's death on Twitter

Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan dies days after heart surgery in Delhi
Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 9:55 PM IST

Before quitting NDA in Bihar, Chirag told BJP of 'wave' against Nitish

LJP chief Chirag Paswan had urged BJP's Nadda to project a leader of the saffron party as the NDA's chief ministerial face in Bihar, claiming that there is a wave against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Before quitting NDA in Bihar, Chirag told BJP of 'wave' against Nitish
Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 8:56 PM IST

Bihar: With fair representation to Muslims, JD(U) reaches out to community

Close to 10% of JD(U)'s candidates for Bihar Elections are Muslims, a clear message from the party headed by CM Nitish Kumar that it will continue to protect the interests of the minority community

Bihar: With fair representation to Muslims, JD(U) reaches out to community
Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 6:51 PM IST

JD(U) fields Sunil Kumar in Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha by-election in Bihar

Janata Dal (United) has fielded Sunil Kumar at Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha by-election, said party's state general secretary Naveen Arya

JD(U) fields Sunil Kumar in Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha by-election in Bihar
Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 9:09 AM IST

Bihar polls: BJP spares 11 seats to associate partner VIP from its quota

Vikassheel Insaan Party, floated a couple of years ago by former Bollywood set designer Mukesh Sahni, was with the opposition Grand Alliance till last week

Bihar polls: BJP spares 11 seats to associate partner VIP from its quota
Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 11:44 PM IST

LIVE: UP govt's affidavit in SC on Hathras case a white lie, says Congress

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the state government should not cover up the issue and present facts before the public.

LIVE: UP govt's affidavit in SC on Hathras case a white lie, says Congress
Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 8:59 PM IST

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha to go solo in Bihar Assembly elections 2020

JMM has decided to go solo in Bihar Assembly elections, said party's General Secretary Suprio Bhattacharya on Tuesday

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha to go solo in Bihar Assembly elections 2020
Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 8:00 AM IST

BJP may write to EC on use of PM Modi's photo in Bihar polls: Sushil Modi

Sushil Kumar Modi said his party may write to the Election Commission to prevent any other party except partners of NDA from using Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph in their posters

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Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 6:12 AM IST

NDA backs Nitish in Bihar, snubs Chirag; JD(U) gets 122 seats, BJP 121

The ruling NDA in Bihar on Tuesday announced its seat-sharing formula for the assembly elections under which JD(U) will contest on 122 seats and BJP 121 out of a total of 243 seats

NDA backs Nitish in Bihar, snubs Chirag; JD(U) gets 122 seats, BJP 121
Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 11:22 PM IST

After LJP shocker, Bihar witnesses intense but muted political activities

Intense political activities took place in Bihar where LJP's brinkmanship appears to have driven Nitish Kumar to work out a strategy of not announcing names of candidates till they file nomination

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 9:30 AM IST

Shiv Sena may contest 30-40 seats in Bihar Assembly elections: Sanjay Raut

The Shiv Sena may contest 30 to 40 Assembly seats in Bihar, Sena MP Sanjay Raut said on Monday

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 9:30 AM IST

JD(U) hits back at ally-turned-adversary Chirag Paswan over open letter

JD(U) and LJP sparred over an open letter from Chirag Paswan who had asserted that votes cast in favour of the party headed by Nitish Kumar will facilitate "forced migration" of future generations

JD(U) hits back at ally-turned-adversary Chirag Paswan over open letter
Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 9:30 AM IST

After leaving JDU-BJP alliance, LJP looks to strengthen itself in Bihar

Political observers feel Paswan's exit might have been crafted by BJP

After leaving JDU-BJP alliance, LJP looks to strengthen itself in Bihar
Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 6:06 AM IST

Bihar don't want Nitish back as CM, it needs BJP-led govt: Chirag Paswan

In a hard-hitting attack, Paswan said Kumar's long rule has delivered "nothing" and Bihar will get an actual "double-engine" government

Bihar don't want Nitish back as CM, it needs BJP-led govt: Chirag Paswan
Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 9:10 PM IST

Nitish govt misusing old phone number to defame Tejashwi Yadav: RJD

With its leaders Tejashwi and Tej Pratap Yadav facing murder charges, the RJD accused Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Dy CM Sushil Kumar Modi of engaging in a criminal conspiracy against Tejashwi Yadav

Nitish govt misusing old phone number to defame Tejashwi Yadav: RJD
Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 7:18 PM IST

Don't vote for JD(U), BJP-LJP will form next govt in Bihar: Chirag Paswan

A day after walking out of the NDA in Bihar, LJP president Chirag Paswan appealed to people against voting for Kumar's JD(U) and claimed that an alliance of his party and the BJP will come to power

Don't vote for JD(U), BJP-LJP will form next govt in Bihar: Chirag Paswan
Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 6:11 PM IST

Congress likely to finalise some candidates for Bihar polls on Monday

The Congress is likely to finalise some of its candidates for the Bihar assembly poll on Monday when the party's central election committee may meet virtually

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Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 6:54 AM IST

Bihar elections: BJP central poll panel meets to finalise candidates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president J P Nadda and other top party leaders attended the meeting

Bihar elections: BJP central poll panel meets to finalise candidates
Updated On : 04 Oct 2020 | 10:18 PM IST

LJP quits NDA in Bihar; targets Nitish and bats for BJP-led govt in state

While making its resentment with the JD(U) president Kumar clear, the LJP also went to great lengths to highlight its strong ties with the BJP

LJP quits NDA in Bihar; targets Nitish and bats for BJP-led govt in state
Updated On : 04 Oct 2020 | 7:52 PM IST

LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan undergoes heart surgery in Delhi Hospital

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan underwent heart surgery in a Delhi hospital, according to his son and Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan

LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan undergoes heart surgery in Delhi Hospital
Updated On : 04 Oct 2020 | 8:48 AM IST