BJP names Dharmendra Pradhan poll in-charge for Bihar, Bhupender Yadav for West BengalThe BJP named Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Bhupender Yadav as poll in-charges for Bihar and West Bengal, with Baijayant Panda han...
25 Sep, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
Congress' silence exposes their complicity in data theft: Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad cited news reports that said Congress was purportedly in discussions with the firm for a partnership ahead of the 2019 general elect...
22 Mar, 2018, 02.10 PM IST
BJP had benefited from Nitish Kumar's popularity in 2005: JD(U)A senior JD(U) leader claimed that BJP sustained a "body blow" at the just-concluded Bihar Assembly election by having its strength reduced...
15 Nov, 2015, 07.13 PM IST
After Bihar, Cong confident of doing well in MP by-pollsFollowing the results of Bihar Assembly polls where the Congress substantially improved its tally, the party today expressed confidence of ...
10 Nov, 2015, 07.56 PM IST
Bihar Assembly polls: Congress hints at joining Nitish Kumar governmentAfter its good show in the Bihar Assembly polls, Congress today gave hints that it was open to the idea of participation in the Nitish Kuma...
09 Nov, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
Whichever way it swings, EC the real winner in BiharProperty worth Rs 9.52 lakh was damaged this time in incidents of violence related to campaigning or political rivalry.
08 Nov, 2015, 09.33 AM IST
Bihar assembly elections cost state exchequer Rs 300 croreBihar assembly election 2015 has cost about Rs 300 crore to the state exchequer, perhaps the most expensive electoral exercise in Bihar til...
07 Nov, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
80% of people in Bihar feel taking money for vote is not wrong: SurveyThe election department in Bihar has undertaken a niche campaign to promote ethical voting in the assembly elections.
07 Oct, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
Bihar polls will begin on October 12, end on November 5Election Commission has announced a five-phase election in Bihar, which will begin on October 12 and end on November 5. Counting of votes w...
10 Sep, 2015, 02.02 AM IST
Bonhomie between Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar will not succeed: Dharmendra PradhanDharmendra Pradhan said that Nitish and Lalu will not succeed in keeping BJP out of power in Bihar after Assembly polls later this year.
18 Jan, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
BJP trashes Nitish Kumar, asks him to explain ‘betrayal’ of 2010 mandateBJP today trashed senior JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar's allegation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "gone back" on his promises.
27 Nov, 2014, 02.59 AM IST
Low polling in Bihar, high in Punjab, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh47 per cent voting was registered in bypolls to 10 Assemby seats in Bihar today, five per cent less than recorded in the 2010 Assembly poll.
22 Aug, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
BJP to support independent candidates in Bihar Rajya Sabha by-poll tomorrowBJP tonight decided that its MLAs would vote in favour of the independent candidates in tomorrow's by-poll in Bihar to fill up two Rajya Sa...
18 Jun, 2014, 10.09 PM IST
Development, governance in shambles in Bihar, says BJPThe political situation in Bihar had come to such a passe that Kumar had to take support of Congress and RJD to ensure survival of a fragil...
01 Jun, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Congress and RJD for 'friendly fight' in assembly bypoll in BiharThe bypoll on five assembly seats will be held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls in Kishanganj, Purnia and East Champaran.
04 Apr, 2014, 02.42 PM IST
Congress reaches out to Nitish Kumar; Lalu, Paswan also in mind for allianceEven as JD (U) and BJP were engaged in verbal duels, Congress on Saturday made its first formal overture to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.
17 Jun, 2013, 05.01 AM IST
Nitish too should quit on moral grounds: Sushil Kumar ModiSushil Kumar Modi on Sunday criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his decision to walk out of the National Democratic Alliance.
17 Jun, 2013, 04.01 AM IST