Page 47 - Bihar Assembly Elections

JP Nadda trashes Nitish Kumar's 'hollow claim' of achievements in health sector

He highlighted declining figures of institutional delivery as well as slide in number of patients coming to hospitals

NDA's defeat in Bihar polls will pose no threat to Modi govt: Digvijay Singh

Singh added that people are realising their mistake of having elected the Modi govt

Bihar election verdict will settle reservation issue: Sharad Yadav

He added that both the issues of "social disparity and development" are important in Bihar polls

Bihar elections: Campaigning in the time of call drops

At least one thing is sure. Call drops don't just affect the common man. Even ministers are victims of the sudden disconnect or silence at other end of the mobile connection.

Bihar Elections: Without Third Front, no govt will be formed, says Pappu Yadav

He believes that neither NDA nor the grand alliance will get a clear majority in the state assembly elections

4 factors that will likely decide Bihar elections

Apart from caste, four distinct factors - two behavioural and two based on poll arithmetic - are likely to decide the political fate of Bihar

Bihar Polls: 6 reasons why the BJP might win Bihar elections

The party is counting on women voters and caste calculus, among others, to swing the crucial polls in its favour

Bihar Elections: EC wants central para-military forces at all Bihar polling

On the second day of their Bihar visit, the Commission held meetings to review poll preparedness.

Bihar Elections: BJP will decide CM candidate after Bihar elections: Amit Shah

Shah said people of Bihar are with them to stop return of the jungle raj

Bihar Elections: Both NDA, secular alliance trying to create tension: Tariq Anwar

Anwar added that the issue of development has taken a back seat in Bihar elections

Bihar BJP leaders behind Modi rallies' cancellation: Shatrughan Sinha

BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday blamed party leaders in Bihar for the cancellation of rallies to be addressed by PM Modi

Bihar elections: Voting begins in six Naxal-hit districts in second phase

Amid tight security cover, polling began this morning in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections in 32 constituencies spread over six Naxal-hit districts.

Bihar Elections: 11% turnout recorded in first two hours of polling

Around 11% turnout was recorded in the first two hours of polling in 32 Assembly constituencies of Bihar where a cane bomb was found by security personnel near a polling station in Rafiganj Assembly constituency.

Bihar elections: Cane bomb found in polling booth, sparks panic

With the second phase of the Bihar Assembly polls underway, a cane bomb was found on Friday in polling booth no. 144 near Rafiganj constituency in Aurangabad district here.

Bihar elections: Great support emerging for NDA across state, says Rudy

Minister of State for Skill Development and Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Friday expressed confidence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) forming the government in Bihar.

Bihar Elections: Amid Maoist threat, Phase-II poll to see fierce battle

Of 32 seats, 10 were decided by a margin with less than 5,000 votes in 2010

Bihar elections: First phase of Assembly poll begins in 49 constituencies

The first phase of Bihar Assembly elections began today with voting starting at 7 a.m in 49 seats, spread over 10 districts

Voting picks up in Bihar, over 44% vote till 2 pm

Voting in 49 Assembly seats of Bihar in the first phase today picked up with over 33.13% polling being recorded till noon.

BJP urges EC not to ban live telecast of Modi's rallies

BJP today urged the Election Commission not to ban live telecast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election rallies in Bihar as demanded by the rival grand alliance.

Modi uses Bihar minister's sting video to attack Nitish, Lalu

Latching on to a sting video of a senior JD(U) minister allegedly accepting bribe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today attacked rivals Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad, accusing them of "insulting" the legacy of Jayaprakash Narayan, who fought against corruption.