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Bihar BJP launches toll-free number to seek views before drafting manifesto

With Assembly polls round the corner, the BJP in Bihar launched a toll-free number on Sunday, soliciting people's views and suggestions for preparing its poll manifesto

Bihar BJP launches toll-free number to seek views before drafting manifesto
Updated On : 21 Sep 2020 | 8:44 AM IST

Owaisi trying to get political mileage in Bihar elections by targeting BJP

BJP spokesperson NV Subash, said Asaduddin Owaisi was attempting to get political mileage in the upcoming Bihar polls by targeting BJP and 'harping' on his old practices of "communal opportunism."

Owaisi trying to get political mileage in Bihar elections by targeting BJP
Updated On : 21 Sep 2020 | 8:44 AM IST

RJD's posters with 'missing' Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi on opposition's target

With polls around the corner, the 'poster-war' in Bihar is at its peak

RJD's posters  with 'missing' Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi on opposition's target
Updated On : 21 Sep 2020 | 8:44 AM IST

RJD didn't treat Raghuvansh Prasad Singh well in his last days: RK Singh

RK Singh said the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) did not treat its senior leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh in his last days and asserted that the party should be "ashamed"

RJD didn't treat Raghuvansh Prasad Singh well in his last days: RK Singh
Updated On : 18 Sep 2020 | 8:51 AM IST

No postal ballot facility for voters above 65 in Bihar polls, says Govt

Union Minister for Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad said the decision has been taken in view of the constraints related to logistics, manpower and safety protocols for Covid-19

No postal ballot facility for voters above 65 in Bihar polls, says Govt
Updated On : 16 Sep 2020 | 9:37 PM IST

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.

Bihar elections: RJD has maximum number of tainted legislators, says ADR
Updated On : 16 Sep 2020 | 8:09 AM IST

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

PM Modi to inaugurate, launch seven urban infra projects in Bihar
Updated On : 14 Sep 2020 | 4:21 PM IST

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

Bihar elections: ECI officials to visit Patna today to review preparations
Updated On : 14 Sep 2020 | 1:25 PM IST

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

Sushant Singh Rajput: Catch-all issue for BJP-JDU poll campaign in Bihar
Updated On : 14 Sep 2020 | 7:42 AM IST

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

No plans to bring Kangana to Bihar as star campaigner: Devendra Fadnavis
Updated On : 14 Sep 2020 | 7:12 AM IST

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

PM Narendra Modi unveils three petro projects ahead of Bihar polls
Updated On : 14 Sep 2020 | 12:12 AM IST

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

Raghuvansh's death has left deep political void in Bihar, nation: PM Modi
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 2:40 PM IST

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

PM Modi praises Nitish Kumar for 'sushasan', takes a dig at Lalu Prasad
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 2:19 PM IST

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

Ahead of polls, PM Modi dedicates 3 petroleum sector projects in Bihar
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 1:19 PM IST

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.

PM Narendra Modi to dedicate three petroleum sector projects in Bihar today
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 12:15 PM IST

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

Bihar polls: Nadda, Nitish Kumar hold talks on seat-sharing, feud with LJP
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

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

NDA will win 220 seats in Bihar polls, Nitish will be CM again: Nityanand
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 11:19 AM IST

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

2 Cong MLAs, RJD, RLSP leaders join JD(U) ahead of Bihar Assembly polls
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 7:14 AM IST

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

PM Modi to launch, inaugurate projects worth Rs 16,000 crore in Bihar
Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 5:08 PM IST

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

BJP will contest Bihar Assembly polls on agenda of development: Sushil Modi
Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 9:16 AM IST