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Bihar elections: RJD has maximum number of tainted legislators, says ADR

A report by Association of Democratic Reforms revealed that the RJD has the maximum number of tainted leaders followed by Congress while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has the least.

PM Modi to inaugurate, launch seven urban infra projects in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of seven urban infrastructure projects worth Rs 541 crore in the poll-bound Bihar via video conference

Bihar elections: ECI officials to visit Patna today to review preparations

A team of officials from the Election Commission of India is scheduled to visit Bihar to overview the latest preparation and updates on the Bihar Assembly elections

Sushant Singh Rajput: Catch-all issue for BJP-JDU poll campaign in Bihar

In this newest reconstruction of Bihari pride, there is a subliminal suggestion that it can be defended by rallying behind the BJP and the JDU

No plans to bring Kangana to Bihar as star campaigner: Devendra Fadnavis

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis dismissed speculations that the ruling NDA in Bihar may rope in Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut as one of its star campaigners for the upcoming assembly elections

PM Narendra Modi unveils three petro projects ahead of Bihar polls

Modi's praise of alliance partner Kumar comes weeks ahead of the elections - likely in October-November - as he dedicated three petroleum projects worth Rs 900 crore to people

Raghuvansh's death has left deep political void in Bihar, nation: PM Modi

Modi described Singh, who died at AIIMS, New Delhi, after prolonged illness, as a grassroots leader with deep understanding of poverty and problems of the poor

PM Modi praises Nitish Kumar for 'sushasan', takes a dig at Lalu Prasad

The BJP has declared it will contest the assembly polls in Bihar with Kumar as the coalition's chief ministerial face

Bihar: Man digs 5-km canal over 30 years to bring water to his village

Loungi was pained by the migration of youths from his drought-hit Kolithwa village

Ahead of polls, PM Modi dedicates 3 petroleum sector projects in Bihar

The projects include the Durgapur-Banka section of the Paradip-Haldia-Durgapur Pipeline Augmentation Project and two Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Bottling Plants

PM Narendra Modi to dedicate three petroleum sector projects in Bihar today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate three projects of the Petroleum Sector in Bihar to the nation on Sunday via video conferencing.The projects include the Durgapur-Banka section of the Paradip-Haldia-Durgapur Pipeline Augmentation Project and two Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Bottling Plants. They have been commissioned by IndianOil and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited," according to an official statement.Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had posted on his Twitter: "Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is committed to ensure(ing) Bihar's emergence as the nerve centre of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. To make a prosperous and Ujjwal Bihar, PM Modi Ji will dedicate to the nation, three key oil and gas projects on 13th September 2020."The video conferencing would take place at 12 pm today.Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar would also be present on the occasion.The LPG Bottling Plant at Banka, is expected to meet the rising demand for LPG in Bihar."This ...

Bihar polls: Nadda, Nitish Kumar hold talks on seat-sharing, feud with LJP

Two parties are understood to have discussed the key issue of seat-sharing among alliance partners in the NDA, which also includes Ram Vilas Paswans Lok Janshakti Party (LJP

NDA will win 220 seats in Bihar polls, Nitish will be CM again: Nityanand

The NDA under incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will retain power in Bihar by winning 220 seats in the upcoming Assembly elections, said Union Minister of State (MoS) Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai

2 Cong MLAs, RJD, RLSP leaders join JD(U) ahead of Bihar Assembly polls

The JD(U) made fresh inroads into the Grand Alliance as two Congress MLAs, a former RJD minister and several other leaders including an RLSP spokesman joined the ruling party

PM Modi to launch, inaugurate projects worth Rs 16,000 crore in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch and inaugurate development works worth over Rs 16,000 crore in the next 10 days in poll-bound Bihar, sources said

BJP will contest Bihar Assembly polls on agenda of development: Sushil Modi

The BJP will contest the Bihar Assembly polls on the agenda of development, said Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi

Bihar polls: RJD VP, ex-Union minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh quits party

In a setback to Bihar's main opposition RJD ahead of the state assembly polls, its national vice president and former Union Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh resigned from the party on Thursday

Bihar: PM lauds Nitish Kumar's efforts to ensure safe drinking water supply

PM Modi lauded Nitish Kumar's good work to ensure safe drinking water supply in villages and said 7.5 million farmers in the state have been handed out Rs 6,000 crore cash under the PM-Kisan scheme

Bihar Assembly elections: Lok Janshakti Party wants to contest in 143 seats

The parliamentary board of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) has told its national president Chirag Paswan that it wants to contest in 143 of the total 243 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections

Bihar elections: 2.2 mn watched Nitish's 1st-ever virtual rally, says JDU-U

However, Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav dubbed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's first-ever virtual rally "super flop with not more than 15,000 viewership across the state"