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Bihar elections: NDA crosses halfway mark while leading on 125 seats
The National Democratic Alliance has crossed halfway mark as per the Election Commission of India's latest trends for 238 of 243 seats at around 11
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Bihar polls: In early trends, NDA leads in 15 seats, Grand Alliance in 9
The NDA is leading in 15 seats, while the Grand Alliance is ahead in nine constituencies, as per the early trends of counting in Bihar assembly polls
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Bihar election: Counting begins on 243 seats; results likely to be delayed
The exercise will decide the electoral fate of over 3,700 candidates who are in the race to win the 243 seats of the state assembly
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Bihar: A loss in the state today can turn attention to Modi govt's policies
Losing the state amid soaring unemployment and an economy experiencing the sharpest dive in decades will be a setback for Modi, who invested a lot of political capital in the campaign.
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Bihar election result 2020: Know date, time, exit poll prediction and more
Bihar election result 2020: From date, time and counting of votes to security arrangement for EVMs, here's all you need to know
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Tejashwi or Nitish? Bihar set to know amid predictions of change
Counting will be taken up at 55 centres across 38 districts where the outcome will decide the fate of the Nitish Kumar government that has helmed the state for a decade and half
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar greets BJP veteran L K Advani on his 93rd birthday
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday greeted veteran BJP leader L K Advani on his 93rd birthday, and prayed for his good health and long life.
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Exit polls project a clear edge for RJD-led alliance over NDA in Bihar
Many exit polls gave the RJD-led alliance an edge over the ruling NDA, while at least three predicted a clear majority for the 'Mahagathbandhan' which has projected Tejashwi Yadav as its CM face
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Exit Polls 2020 LIVE updates: Setback for Nitish, Tejashwi-era in Bihar?
Bihar Election Result 2020 LIVE updates: Stay tuned for Bihar election exit polls and result 2020
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55.22% voter turnout in Bihar polls phase-3, figure may go up: EC
Over 55% voter turnout was registered in phase three of the Bihar assembly elections with the Election Commission noting that the figures are likely to go up later in the evening
Trump's imminent loss in US polls definite blow to right-wing forces: CPI
The CPI said that the imminent defeat of President Trump in the US election was a "definite blow" to the right-wing forces and their policies, adding that this would be replicated in the Bihar polls
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Bihar elections: Nearly 46% turnout till 3 pm in the third and final phase
An estimated 46% of the total 2.35 crore electors exercised their franchise till 3 pm in the 78 assembly seats of Bihar where polling is underway
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Nearly 35% voting till 1 pm in the third phase of Bihar elections
An estimated 35% of the total 2.35 crore electors exercised their franchise till 1 pm in the 78 assembly seats of Bihar where polling is underway in the third and final phase of elections
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Bihar election 2020 LIVE updates: Vote against unemployment, says Tejashwi
Bihar Assembly election 2020 LIVE updates: Today is the final phase of voting. Bihar election result 2020 will be declared on November 10. Stay tuned for Bihar election 2020 LIVE updates
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Vote in maximum numbers, set record: PM Modi's appeal to Bihar voters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to voters for the last phase of polls in Bihar to cast their votes in maximum numbers and set a new record
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Bihar polls: Nitish does not have retirement on his mind, asserts his party
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's stunner that the ongoing assembly elections were his last, triggered hectic speculation in the political circles on Friday
'Last election' appeal means Nitish Kumar has conceded defeat: Chidambaram
Congress leader P Chidambaram claimed Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has conceded defeat by declaring the ongoing state assembly polls as the last election he is contesting
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Best of BS Opinion: Brace for return migration, overseas listing, and more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar creates a flutter, says this is his 'last election'
The 69-year-old chief minister has governed the state for four terms
Bihar polls: People will vote for Mahagathbandhan, says Rahul Gandhi
Taking a swipe at PM Modi and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Rahul Gandhi during a poll campaign in Araria has come out with spin-off of Electronic Voting Machine by dubbing it Modi Voting Machine
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