Bihar polls

Congress fields five more candidates for Bihar polls

Earlier, the Congress had released its first list of 48 candidates. Till now, it has fielded 53 candidates. File. |…

2 months ago

Bihar polls: Can Jitan Manjhi be NDA’s ‘Mountain Man’? How ex-CM could tip the balance for allies | India News

Jitan Ram Manjhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Since November 2005, Bihar has had only two chief ministers — Nitish Kumar…

2 months ago

Bihar Assembly elections: EC asks enforcement agencies to combat movement of cash, other inducements during polls | India News

NEW DELHI: As campaigning for Bihar polls gathers momentum, the Election Commission on Friday directed all the law enforcement agencies…

2 months ago

Bihar polls: NDA names its team, Mahagathbandhan still on the drawing board – key developments of the day | India News

As Bihar heads into a heated two-phase assembly election on November 6 and 11, the political scene saw a day…

2 months ago

Bihar polls: 57 candidates, 30 newcomers, 0 Muslims – What JD(U)’s 1st list reveals about Nitish’s game plan | India News

NEW DELHI: Chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday released its first list of 57 candidates ahead of…

2 months ago

Bihar polls: BJP takes dig at Prashant Kishor for not contesting; calls move sign of ‘weakness’ | India News

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, left, and BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla NEW DELHI: The BJP on Wednesday took…

2 months ago

Bihar polls: ‘Rebel’ JDU legislator switches to RJD; welcomed by Tejashwi | India News

A recalcitrant JDU legislator in poll-bound Bihar Friday joined RJD in what would be the first pre-poll defection by a…

2 months ago

Bihar polls announcement likely in first week of October | India News

NEW DELHI: Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for the Bihar polls, which may be conducted in two…

3 months ago

Bihar polls: Nitish Kumar backs domicile rule for teachers, pushes for locals in TRE recruitments | India News

NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday announced a major policy change aimed at prioritising residents of the…

4 months ago

SIR of electoral rolls is “impractical and filled with irregularities”: suggest citizen’s panel after public hearing in Patna

BLOs fill and collect the counting forms from the electors in Patepur block of Vaishali, Bihar. Photo: @CEOBihar X/ANI Photo…

4 months ago