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17 Aug 2022

After JD (U) betrayal, BJP sets target of 35 seats for 2024 LS polls in Bihar

The BJP conducted Core Committee meeting at party headquarters on Tuesday It has set a target of winning 35 seats in Bihar in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections The meeting took place in the presence of Amit Shah and the party chief JP Nadda

12 Nov 2020

I have made no claim, decision will be taken by NDA: Nitish on who will be CM

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said he has made no claim to form the next government in his first interaction with media On Chirag Paswan's LJP, which has been accused of "cutting votes" against the JD-U, he said, "If some action is to be taken (against LJP), the BJP has to take it Tejashwi Yadav said the RJD would soon undertake a `Dhanyawaad yatra` to thank supporters for showing faith in the grand alliance

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11 Nov 2020

Why did Opposition fear to flay PM Modi during Bihar Assembly election?

Congress has performed worst in the Bihar Assembly elections, though it contested on 70 seats, and managed to win only 19 seats with a strike rate of only 27 percent In 2015, it had won 27 seats by contesting 41 seats, and Rahul Gandhi's strike rate then was 66 percent Nitish Kumar's JD-U contested on 115 seats and it could win only 43 seats, thereby, with a strike rate of only 37 percent

Bihar Assembly election 2020

11 Nov 2020

With Brand Modi, Yogi dismantled many Mahagathbandhan strongholds in Bihar

Yogi held 19 rallies in 17 districts, while he was busy with by-elections in seven Assembly seats in his home state The NDA candidates also won in the majority of 19 assembly seats where Yogi Adityanath campaigned for Nitish Kumar Many strongholds of Mahagathbandhan were swept away by the Yogi wave

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10 Nov 2020

PM Modi hails people of Bihar for giving a decisive mandate for development

PM Modi said, "sisters and daughters of Bihar have voted this time in a record number to show how big their role is in the self-dependent Bihar" "We are satisfied that the NDA got an opportunity to give new confidence to the mother power of Bihar in the past years" This confidence will give us the strength to facilitate the progress of Bihar, he added

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10 Nov 2020

After trailing in early trends, NDA narrows gap with RJD-led Mahagathbandhan

Earlier on Nov 7, the last day of polling, the majority of exit polls predicted a big win for Tejashwi Yadav-led Grand Alliance or Mahagathbandhan The RJD-led Mahagathbandhan also comprises the Congress and the Left parties The counting of votes polled in 243 constituencies in the three-phased Bihar assembly election began early morning on Tuesday

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10 Nov 2020

RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav, sister Rohini Acharya wish Tejashwi all the best

A day ahead, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Monday wished his younger son Tejashwi Yadav on his 31st birthday Lalu said the people of Bihar will give him a gift on Tuesday, when state election results are announced Tejaswi's elder brother and former Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav tweeted, 'Tejaswi bhav Bihar'

07 Nov 2020

Chirag Paswan may play kingmaker's role in next Bihar govt formation

Chirag Paswan had voiced strong displeasure over the use of the term 'vote katua' for his party by some BJP leaders Chirag had also asserted his party will win more seats in the Bihar assembly polls than the JD(U) Several top BJP leaders, including Prakash Javadekar and Sushil Kumar Modi, had called LJP a 'vote katua' in the Bihar election fray

Bihar Assembly election 2020

03 Nov 2020

Over 53.51% turnout till 6 PM in 2nd phase of Bihar Assembly polls

The second phase of Bihar assembly election begins today with over 2.85 crore voters to decide the fate of nearly 1,500 candidates in 94 constituencies.

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02 Nov 2020

Bihar polls: 2.85cr voters to decide fate of these key candidates in 2nd phase

Two ministers Ram Sevak Singh (JDU) and Rana Randhir Singh (BJP) are trying their luck from Hathua and Madhuban respectively Many 'bahubalis' or their wives, sons, brothers or other close relatives are also contesting a number of seats in this phase In the 2015 elections, the RJD had bagged 33 of these seats, the JD-U 30 and the Congress 7, while the NDA had won only 22 seats .

Bihar Assembly election 2020

30 Oct 2020

Nadda asks Rahul to apologise for his stand on Pulwama attack

In poll rally at Begusarai, Nadda threw a "mind lock" jibe at Tejashwi Yadav, chiding him over his constant "landlocked Bihar" swipe at CM Nitish Kumar He said the Lalu Prasad-led RJD has a history of conducting "Tail Piyawan, Danda Bhanjan" rally, underlining its reputation of preferring muscle power to education "Those who have done something good in the past will do so in the future," he added

Bihar Assembly election 2020

28 Oct 2020

1st phase of Bihar polls passes off peacefully with 54.26% voter turnout

Of the nearly 2.15 crore electors eligible to vote, 1.12 crore were male, 1.01 crore female, and 599 were categorised as the third gender As many as 1,066 candidates are in the fray in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly polls The voting hours in Naxal-affected areas were curtailed where it began at 7 am and ended at 4 pm

Bihar Assembly election 2020

28 Oct 2020

Darkness of lantern era over; single vote can save Bihar from becoming 'bimar'

"Earlier there was a demand for ring road in Patna. When the ring road was built, then the demand for the metro increased" "Today when the work on Patna Metro is underway, the expectations of similar facilities have increased in other cities," PM Modi said He also talked about unprecedented reforms being done from education to governance, from farmer to labour, from the ease of living to ease of doing business

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27 Oct 2020

Bihar polls: Political greenhorns too trying their luck in first phase

About 2.14 crore voters from 71 assembly constituencies will decide the political future of 1,066 candidates on Wednesday Voters will exercise their franchise in the first phase for which 31,380 polling booths have been set up In the first phase, the main contest is between the NDA-led by the BJP and the opposition parties

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27 Oct 2020

Fate of 8 ministers at stake in 1st phase of Bihar polls; check other details

RJD has fielded 42 candidates in the first phase, while the fate of JDU's 35, BJP's 29, Congress' 21s, 8 of CPI-ML, 6 of HAM, and one of VIP candidate will be sealed into the EVMs Among other parties include 43 of RLSP, 42 of LJP, and 27 of BSP are contesting in the first phase Of the 42 LJP candidates, 35 have been fielded against JD-U, while six are fighting against HAM and one is challenging VIP candidate

Bihar Assembly election 2020

26 Oct 2020

If found guilty, CM Nitish Kumar will also go to jail: LJP Chief Chirag Paswan

"Why not, if found guilty. Just because he is a chief minister he won't go to jail? Corruption is taking place right under his nose," Chirag said He said, "Saat Nishchay is a scheme formulated by him. We will get it probed after an LJP government is formed" He alleged that the CM "lied" to PM Modi that he has been able to build drainage and streets and provide piped water to everybody in the state

Bihar Assembly election 2020

26 Oct 2020

We're interested only in work, not in our self-promotion, says CM Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar said, "crime has reduced in Bihar as state is now at number 23 ranking, according to govt data. We're interested only in work, not in our self-promotion" We're not interested in the campaign, we're concerned about nepotism. We consider whole Bihar as one family but for few, only blood relatives are their family," CM said Tejashwi Yadav today said that besides unemployment, inflation is the biggest issue in Bihar Assembly Elections as onion prices are skyrocketing

Bihar Assembly election 2020

23 Oct 2020

Don't lie Modi Ji, did you give jobs to Biharis: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul also raised the questions of problems being faced by farmers, small traders, lack of jobs, demonetisation, among other issues Tejashwi Yadav had targeted the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the various issues plaguing the state He said, "CM says Bihar is a landlocked state so factories can`t be established in absence of sea. Nitish Ji, you`re tired now and can`t handle Bihar"

Bihar Assembly election 2020

22 Oct 2020

BJP releases manifesto for Bihar; Tejashwi raises issue of special package

"As soon as COVID-19 vaccine will be available for production at a mass scale every person in Bihar will get free vaccination," Sitharaman said She said that Bihar is one state where all citizens are politically sensitive and well informed If anyone raises questions on our manifesto, we can answer them with confidence as we fulfill what we promised, she added

Bihar Assembly election 2020

21 Oct 2020

Rajnath Singh says Laalten phoot gayi hai aur tel beh gayi hai

Rajnath Singh said that around 25 lakh people in the state are receiving benefits under this scheme He said, "There will come a time when everyone in Bihar will receive the healthcare benefits from the scheme" The Defence Minister is scheduled to address more than 18 rallies over six days of campaigning in the poll-bound Bihar

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