Bihar elections: Lalu Yadav distributes RJD tickets ahead of INDIA bloc seat-share deal; Tejashwi stops himRJD chief Lalu Prasad distributed party tickets prematurely, prompting his son Tejashwi Yadav to halt the process due to an unannounced IND...
14 Oct, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
Bihar elections: Unfazed by seat-sharing woes, Lalu starts giving away RJD ticketsRJD president Lalu Prasad distributed party tickets to his favoured candidates, despite the INDIA bloc in Bihar not formally announcing sea...
13 Oct, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
Bihar Congress finalises seats, to announce poll candidates soon, says party state chiefBihar Congress president Rajesh Kumar said the party has finalised the seats it will contest in the upcoming assembly elections, with appro...
09 Oct, 2025, 01.41 PM IST
'When Sun is shining bright in sky, you need not declare it': Congress on Tejashwi as CM face in BiharPawan Khera, a senior Congress leader, indicated the party's acceptance of Tejashwi Yadav as the INDIA bloc's chief ministerial candidate f...
24 Sep, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi promises 'hydrogen bomb' of 'vote chori' revelations; claims 'Modi won’t be able to show his face'Gandhi was accompanied by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, Vikasshe...
01 Sep, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
'Chacha' is right, NDA will be completely wiped out: Tejashwi Yadav on Nitish's 'CM Modi' gaffePM Modi, while addressing a rally in Bihar last week, had said that the NDA government would not spare those who looted the state. "The NDA...
27 May, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
INDIA govt to scrap Agnipath scheme, send Rs 8,500 to women's accounts each month: Rahul GandhiThe scheme, announced by the Narendra Modi government in 2022, envisages recruiting young soldiers, called 'Agniveers' after appointment, o...
27 May, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
In Bihar's Siwan, ex-Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary is RJD candidate; Shahabuddin's widow fights as IndependentChoudhary, who is a few months shy of 70, had lost the Speaker's post in February after he was voted out following a no-confidence motion m...
01 May, 2024, 09.25 AM IST
JD(U) gen secy Fatmi quits, speculations rife he may go back to RJDMohammed Ali Ashraf Fatmi resigned from JD(U) triggering speculations of joining RJD. Influenced by NDA's seat-sharing, he aims to protect ...
19 Mar, 2024, 04.47 PM IST
NDA maintains lead over Mahagathbandhan in Bihar but game still wide openAccording to trends from the Election Commission at 8.30 pm, the ruling NDA is leading on 126 seats and Mahagathbandhan on 110 seats in the...
10 Nov, 2020, 11.55 PM IST
Last phase of Bihar polls crucial for NDA, RJD allianceThe region has a large presence of most backward caste (MBC) voters, Muslims and Yadavs. The Kosi belt, which faces floods every year, also...
07 Nov, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
Bihar polls: 'Mahagathbandhan' seat sharing talks hit roadblockThe grand alliance spearhead, the RJD, which had emerged as the single largest party in the last elections with 81 seats, it finding it tou...
28 Sep, 2020, 07.59 PM IST
CPI, CPI(M), RJD join hands for Bihar assembly pollsAnother left party, CPI (ML), which also has a presence in Bihar, has separately initiated talks with the RJD for entering into an electora...
27 Aug, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
Bihar assembly polls: Challenges before state's main opposition partySources said RJD was likely to contest no less than 160-175 seats of the total 243 seats in the assembly. Unlike the 2019 Lok Sabha electio...
29 Jun, 2020, 07.37 AM IST
Big role for small parties in 5 seats going to polls nextBihar's Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Saran, Hajipur and Muzaffarpur – were all won by the BJP and its allies the last time round.
30 Apr, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
Bihar’s opposition alliance looks for suitable seat-sharing formulaMeanwhile, there is still confusion over seat allocation among the left parties.
26 Feb, 2019, 08.12 AM IST
Grand alliance: Bihar seat talks to gather pace after Lok Sabha sessionThe alliance comprises Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress, RLSP, Vikassheel Insan Party (VIP) and HAM.
11 Feb, 2019, 07.10 AM IST