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Free vaccine in Bihar, are others from Bangladesh? Uddhav to BJP

Thackeray on Sunday slammed the BJP over its poll promise of free COVID-19 vaccine in Bihar, adding does that party think those from other states hail from Bangladesh or Kazakhstan

LJP to promote religious tourism in Bihar if voted to power: Chirag

LJP chief and MP Chirag Paswan on Sunday asserted that he will develop various places associated with sufi saints in the state to improve revenue collections

Entire Bihar is my family, serving people is my duty: Nitish Kumar

JD(U) has fielded Sheela Mandal from Phulparas to contest against Kripanath Thakur of Congress and Bonod Kumar Singh of the Lok Jan Shakti Party.

'From lantern era to LED era', Nadda's dig at RJD in Bhagalpur rally

In a clear dig at the RJD, whose electoral symbol is the lantern, BJP President JP Nadda said that the BJP-led NDA government is taking Bihar out of the age of lantern era to that of a LED era

Bihar polls: Lawlessness is nature of RJD, says BJP chief JP Nadda at rally

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda on Saturday lashed out at the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) over the promises of providing employment made by it.Addressing the public in Biharsharif, he said that under whom lawlessness existed in the state are now talking about jobs."Lawlessness is the nature of RJD. They never sought forgiveness for what they did to the people of Bihar. This implies that they still have the same intentions. Nitish Kumar knew that good governance can not be achieved while in power with the RJD alliance. This is why he broke ties with them and came with BJP," Nadda said.He further said that the results of this election would decide the future of the state urging voters to be more vigilant before casting their votes."This election isn't about any candidate but Bihar's future. We must keep that in mind while voting. Since 2014 there's been a shift in Indian election ethics. Now politics is based on the merit of work done not casteism, regionalism & other ..

Bihar polls: Nitish refrains from speaking anything against Chirag or LJP

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar addressed a poll rally in late Ram Vilas Paswan's Alauli assembly seat but refrained from speaking anything either against the party or its president Chirag Paswan

BJP politicising Punjab rape case due to Bihar elections, says Congress

Congress slammed the BJP for what it called "politicising" a minor's rape and murder in Punjab just because of Bihar polls by questioning the "silence" of Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi on the crime

RJD manifesto for Bihar polls: One million jobs, farm loan waiver

Rashtriya Janata Dal, which heads the opposition Grand Alliance coalition in the Bihar elections, released poll manifesto Saturday reiterating its promise of 1 mn jobs and loan waiver for the farmers

Vote out the corrupt, give youth a chance in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav said that a government of the corrupt is ruling in Bihar. He appealed to people to give an opportunity to the youth in this election and said that 1 million youth will be given jobs

Free Covid vaccine promise for Bihar polls perfectly in order: Sitharaman

Amid opposition's criticism of BJP's promise of free Covid vaccines, FM Sitharaman asserted that the announcement was perfectly in order and it can announce what it wants to do when it comes to power

RJD releases manifesto ahead of Bihar elections, reiterates promises

The RJD released its manifesto or vision document, reiterating the promise to recruit 1 million persons in government jobs if the party returned to power

BS READS: Can Modinomics and Paswan effect derail Nitish in Bihar polls?

An interplay of Modi government's outreach in Bihar and the sequence of events in Chirag Paswan's life could make Bihar a game of musical chairs when the results are out

Bihar Assembly elections: Two excise officials suspended, four shifted

The Election Commission placed two excise superintendents under suspension while transferring four others for not demonstrating "alertness and effectiveness" in the seizure of liquor in the state

Narendra Modi kicks off Bihar elections campaign; rakes up Article 370

Addresses 3 back-to-back rallies in Rohtas, Gaya, and Bhagalpur districts

Some people just think of family once in power: Nitish attacks RJD

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar accused opposition RJD and its allies of seeking votes by creating conflicts and disturbance in society, and thinking just about the families of their leaders once in power

NDA will form government in Bihar, Oppn will be defeated: Anurag Thakur

The BJP is committed to give free COVID-19 vaccine and the people of Bihar would be the first to get the vaccine, the Union minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs said

PM 'insulted' army over Ladakh infiltration, didn't help migrants: Rahul

"They have seized 1,200 sq km of our land. But when the Chinese army intruded, why did our prime minister insult our soldiers by saying that nobody entered into the Indian side?" Gandhi said

Promise of 1.9 mn jobs akin to Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts: Rahul Gandhi

Addressing his first poll rallies in the state, Gandhi said the BJP's election promise of providing 19 lakh jobs is akin to its pledge of depositing Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts of the people

Article 370, Galwan clash & UPA regime: Modi's Bihar rally speech highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his Bihar election campaign from Sasaram. He attacked opposition alliance and also invoked the 'poor law and order' in the state under RJD rule. Referring to the Galwan Valley clash with Chinese troops, the prime minister said the sons of Bihar laid down their lives for the tricolour, but did not let 'Mother' India's head bow. In his address, Modi also slammed the opposition for its demand of restoring Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing them of siding with those conspiring to weaken India. > >

Bihar polls: PM slams Oppn for promising reversal of Article 370 revocation

He also said that the opposition to the farm laws in the country by the Congress and other parties was nothing more than an excuse to save the brokers and middlemen