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Page 36 - Bihar Assembly Elections

Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap files nomination from Hasanpur seat

He was accompanied by his younger brother and Grand Alliance chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav

Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap files nomination from Hasanpur seat
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 11:02 PM IST

Parties move to 'real' from 'virtual' campaign in run-up to Bihar polls

All parties campaigning virtually for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections are now gearing up to step out of the 'virtual to the 'real political arena amid the corona pandemic

Parties move to 'real' from 'virtual' campaign in run-up to Bihar polls
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 8:46 PM IST

Bihar local parties approaching for alliance, will visit Patna: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena will contest on 40-50 seats in the Bihar Assembly elections, but no final decision has been taken on pre-poll alliance yet, said party leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday

Bihar local parties approaching for alliance, will visit Patna: Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 12:41 PM IST

Missing Laluji's presence, his ability to raise spirits: Tejashwi Yadav

The 243-seat Bihar Assembly is going to polls in three phases

Missing Laluji's presence, his ability to raise spirits: Tejashwi Yadav
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 12:28 PM IST

BJP launches 'Ee ba' to counter 'Ka ba' in Bihar Assembly elections 2020

The Bharatiya Janata Party released a campaign song in Bhojpuri to highlight the achievements of the NDA and counter a growing rhetoric against the Nitish Kunar-led government

BJP launches 'Ee ba' to counter 'Ka ba' in Bihar Assembly elections 2020
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 12:28 PM IST

Sharad Yadav's Loktantrik Janata Dal to go solo, contest 51 seats in Bihar

Sharad Yadav-led Loktantrik Janata Dal announced that it will contest 51 out of total 243 assembly seats in Bihar on its own

Sharad Yadav's Loktantrik Janata Dal to go solo, contest 51 seats in Bihar
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 9:39 AM IST

Tejashwi to seek re-election from Raghopur, Tej Pratap moves to Hasanpur

Tej Pratap Yadav has relinquished Mahua constituency in Vaishali district this time, and is set to file nomination from Hasanpur, while his brother Tejashwi is seeking re- election from Raghopur

Tejashwi to seek re-election from Raghopur, Tej Pratap moves to Hasanpur
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 9:39 AM IST

Bihar BJP expels 9 leaders including rebels contesting on LJP tickets

The BJP in Bihar expelled its nine leaders, including a sitting member of the outgoing assembly and two former MLAs, for entering the fray against official NDA candidates

Bihar BJP expels 9 leaders including rebels contesting on LJP tickets
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 9:39 AM IST

52,000 voters opt for postal ballots in 71 constituencies for Bihar polls

More than 52,000 voters belonging to Senior Citizen and PwD categories, have opted to exercise the facility to vote through postal ballots in the forthcoming phase 1 of Legislative Assembly of Bihar

52,000 voters opt for postal ballots in 71 constituencies for Bihar polls
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 6:59 AM IST

Bihar election: Ban on exit polls from Oct 28 morning to Nov 7 evening

Bihar goes to assembly polls in three phases on October 28, November 3 and November 7

Bihar election: Ban on exit polls from Oct 28 morning to Nov 7 evening
Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 9:02 PM IST

52,000 voters opt for postal ballot in phase 1 of Bihar elections: EC

Over 52,000 voters, who are either senior citizens above 80 years of age or are people with disabilities, have opted for postal ballot in the first phase of Bihar polls to be held on Oct 28, EC said

52,000 voters opt for postal ballot in phase 1 of Bihar elections: EC
Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 5:29 PM IST

Bihar polls: UP steps up vigil in border areas to check liquor smuggling

In the run-up to the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, 1.7 million litres of illicit liquor had been seized in Uttar Pradesh

Bihar polls: UP steps up vigil in border areas to check liquor smuggling
Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 2:30 PM IST

BJP list for phase 2 of Bihar elections: Most MLAs retained, some dropped

The BJP released a list of 46 candidates for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly election, retaining the MLAs from their respective seats in most cases, though there are quite a few surprises

BJP list for phase 2 of Bihar elections: Most MLAs retained, some dropped
Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 6:30 AM IST

Bihar elections: Reveal all scams during NDA rule in Bihar, RJD asks BJP

With the Bihar Assembly elections rapidly approaching, political potshots between the RJD and the BJP-led NDA have been taking place everyday

Bihar elections: Reveal all scams during NDA rule in Bihar, RJD asks BJP
Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 6:30 AM IST

Beyond father's legacy: How Chirag going solo may affect Bihar polls

Aditi Phadnis looks at how Paswan's death and his son Chirag going solo may affect Bihar poll and NDA's prospects

Beyond father's legacy: How Chirag going solo may affect Bihar polls
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 11:21 PM IST

Bihar assembly elections: BJP releases list of 46 candidates for phase 2

State minister Nand Kishore Yadav (from Patna Sahib) and Nitish Mishra, son of former chief minister Jagannath Mishra, are among those named by the party as its candidates

Bihar assembly elections: BJP releases list of 46 candidates for phase 2
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 7:58 PM IST

Bihar elections: Nitish to hit campaign trail with virtual rallies tomorrow

Sanjay Kumar Jha, JD(U) national general secretary and a key aide of the chief minister, said he will be addressing people in a total of 35 assembly constituencies over the next couple of days

Bihar elections: Nitish to hit campaign trail with virtual rallies tomorrow
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 7:24 PM IST

Bihar elections: Cong forms committees, Surjewala named head of key panel

Mohan Prakash was made the convenor of the 14-member election management and coordination committee

Bihar elections: Cong forms committees, Surjewala named head of key panel
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 3:47 PM IST

Shiv Sena to contest around 50 seats in Bihar, says party MP Anil Desai

The Shiv Sena on Thursday released a list of 22 leaders who will campaign in Bihar

Shiv Sena to contest around 50 seats in Bihar, says party MP Anil Desai
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 1:08 PM IST

Congress arrays Sonia, Manmohan, Rahul, Priyanka for Bihar battle

The Congress has prepared a list of 30 star campaigners ahead of the first phase of Bihar elections scheduled on October 28, which includes party chief Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi

Congress arrays Sonia, Manmohan, Rahul, Priyanka for Bihar battle
Updated On : 10 Oct 2020 | 6:49 PM IST