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Hiccups in NDA after BJP's first list for Bihar polls

The grand alliance moves EC for ban on 'Mann ki Baat'

SP, NCP, SJD-D to contest Bihar polls as Third Front

49 Assembly seats will go to polls in the first phase on October 12 and the last date for filing of nominations for first phase is September 23

RJD still strong in Bihar, despite fall in vote share

Lalu Prasad might not be in the race to be Chief Minister but his party poses a tough challenge to the BJP-led NDA

Nitish Kumar not to attend Rahul's rally in Bihar

Lalu Prasad also has refused to share the stage with Rahul citing a busy schedule

LJP announces first list of 12 candidates for Bihar polls

The party said there was a consensus with BJP and other NDA allies on 29 of the 40 seats, which it was alloted

Hardik threatens to 'spoil game' in Bihar; will hold 4 rallies

Says not one BJP leader has uttered a single word over atrocities on the Patel community

EC's nod to PM's 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday

EC issued the order in response to a clarification sought by the I&B Ministry on the issue on Sep 15

Bihar polls: Man arrested with air gun at Rahul Gandhi rally

The man seems to be mentally unstable and claimed that he had brought the weapon for his own protection, said officials

Modiji and his friends wearing suit-boot want to grab farmers' land, says Rahul

Modiji meets only people who wear suit boot and not the poor and the oppressed, adds Gandhi at Bihar rally

From proxies to politicians: Bihar's female MLAs

If educational qualifications alone were an indicator to empowerment, then female MLAs in Bihar vidhan sabha are not doing badly: As many as 32% of them have graduate degrees and above, while 41% have

Forget appeasement, even fair representation of Muslims is missing

Apart from a few exceptions, representation of Muslims in the Bihar Assembly has been in the range of 6-9 per cent since 1962

NDA plans campaign blitz in Bihar, Modi to address over 20 rallies

Alliance plans to hold 500 rallies; top BJP leaders to campaign

LJP 'agrees' with R K Singh's concern

Singh has raised concerns over people with tainted image getting party tickets in Bihar

My sole aim is to oust Nitish, says former Bihar CM Manjhi

Narendra Modi wrongly dubbed communal, Nitish's arrogance makes him see PM as his biggest enemy, says HAM leader

Bihar polls: Chinks in the armour of both alliances

All you need to know about the hotting political scene in Bihar

BJP to abolish quota policy, if it wins in Bihar: Nitish

The victory of the BJP-led alliance will embolden NDA to toe the RSS line and scrap the existing reservation policy, he alleged

Bihar polls 'matter of life and death' for PM Modi's govt: NCP

The party said it would be very difficult for BJP to run the government if they lose the upcoming elections

Lalu's two sons make debut in Bihar electoral politics

Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejaswi Yadav will contest from Yadav-dominated Mahua and Raghopur seats respectively

Nitish Kumar says BJP 'anti-reservation'; releases candidates list

He added the people of Bihar will give a befitting reply to the BJP as they were watching its "divisive" politics

Bihar polls: LJP announces candidates for nine seats

The party fielded Kaali Pandey from Kuchaykot and Vijay Singh from Chakai Assembly