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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

Pitch ready for JDU Vs RJD battle for Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's post

The Opposition had earlier discussed the name of DMK MP Tiruchi Siva, but the Upper House leader from Tamil Nadu had refused to contest

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"

Nitish not a factor in Bihar polls, real fight between RJD, BJP: Tejashwi

With Bihar Assembly polls likely soon, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said that there is no public base of Nitish in the state and the real fight is between his party RJD and BJP

Congress to launch mega convention in Bihar with eye on Assembly elections

The Congress will launch a mega virtual convention in Bihar on Monday to reach out to the people of the state ahead of the assembly polls

JDU cancels app launch, CM Nirish Kumar to address virtual rally on Sept 7

Following the demise of former President Pranab Mukherjee, the JDU cancelled the launch of its app, JDUlive.com, which was scheduled for September 2

NDA will fight Bihar Assembly polls under Nitish's leadership: JP Nadda

JP Nadda said that his party will fight upcoming Assembly election in Bihar, along with Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

As Bihar Assembly election gets nearer, Dalit politics gathers momentum

Dalits constitute nearly 16 per cent of the vote and 38 seats are reserved for them in the Assembly

No rift in NDA in Bihar, Congress-RJD spreading rumours, says Nityanand Rai

Union minister Nityanand Rai on Sunday asserted that there was no rift within the NDA in Bihar and charged the RJD-Congress combine with spreading rumours regarding it

India-China face-off: No one entered our territory, says PM Narendra Modi

In the aftermath of the incident, the Ministry of External Affairs has accused the Chinese of not only violating the LAC, but seeking to alter it.

Shah to kickstart Bihar campaign on Sunday with 'virtual rally' in Chhapra

This will be the first of the several "virtual rallies" the BJP has planned for its Bihar Assembly poll campaign. The polls are scheduled for October.

How BJP leveraged its pre-eminence again in NDA in times of pandemic

Allies, which were targeting the Centre over the CAA and Delhi riots, are silent since the Covid-19 outbreak

After sacking of Kishor, is there a third force in the making in Bihar?

According to sources, Kishor is preparing in earnest for the Bihar Assembly polls, scheduled for September-October

BJP, AJSU sever ties in Jharkhand days before Assembly elections

The party decided to break the alliance with AJSU after a meeting between BJP chief Amit Shah, its working president JP Nadda and others

Delhi Assembly polls: Bihar parties keen to contest, eye Purvanchali votes

The main opposition party in Bihar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal has also said that it will contest the elections in Delhi

Year 2020 will test BJP's intellectual wherewithal to win the streets

The protests against CAA,NPR and NRC has queered the BJP's pitch that youth cutting across religious lines have joined the movement, calling the law 'discriminatory'

Despite Amit Shah's assurance, uncertainty ahead for JD(U)-BJP in Bihar

The JD(U) had voted in favour of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Parliament but after nationwide protests, Nitish Kumar opposed NRC

CAB cleaves JD(U): Two top leaders voice discontent over party's stand

Party leader Pavan Varma said the Bill is not in consonance with JD(U)'s constitution, which cannot be held hostage to political concerns

Prashant Kishor expresses disappointment over JD(U) supporting CAB

After an over seven-hour-long debate, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in the Lok Sabha, with 311 members favouring it and 80 voting against it