Why Bihar parties want polls in 1 or 2 phases; EC faces questions on voter deletion, ID for burqa-clad women

India, Oct. 4 -- Major political parties in Bihar, including the ruling BJP-JD(U) combine and opposition RJD-Congress-led INDIA bloc, on Saturday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold t... Read More

130K more names likely after S.I.R. in Bihar: Officials

PATNA, Sept. 28 -- With the only four days left before the final publication of electoral rolls as per Special Intensive Revision ( SIR) conducted in Bihar, there are possibilities that around 120,000... Read More

GA seat formula faces hurdle as RJD eyes 140

PATNA, Sept. 28 -- Though the seat-sharing arrangement in the Opposition INDIA bloc in Bihar or Grand Alliance (GA) has progressed in last few days, there are indications a final deal may take some ti... Read More

Tejashwi lauds elder sister Acharya to end family feud

PATNA, Sept. 27 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, sought to placate his elder sister Rohini Acharya by praising her for donating a kidney to their ailing father... Read More

1.3mn more voters likelyin Bihar poll rolls after SIR

PATNA, Sept. 27 -- With only four days left for the publication of the final draft of electoral rolls as per the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) conducted in Bihar, there are possibilities that aroun... Read More

130K more names likely after SIR in Bihar: Officials

PATNA, Sept. 27 -- With the only four days left before the final publication of electoral rolls as per Special Intensive Revision ( SIR) conducted in Bihar, there are possibilities that around 120,000... Read More

Poll personnel to get training from Sept 28

PATNA, Sept. 24 -- Training of over 5.5 lakh polling personnel will begin across all districts of Bihar from September 28, following the near completion of training for Electoral Registration Officers... Read More

'Sister vs brother': Sibling war grips Yadav kin ahead of polls

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Fissures in RJD's first family has intensified with RJD chief Lalu Prasad's second daughter Rohini Acharya continuing to take oblique potshots at party affairs and also at Tejashwi ... Read More

Tejashwi revamps look, pol symbolism in yatra

PATNA, Sept. 20 -- From riding horses, distributing pens and addressing crowds from the rooftop of his custom made bus, wearing bright red, green and white T shirts, leader of the Opposition Tejashwi ... Read More

Series of sops estimated to cost Bihar govt Rs.30,000-cr

PATNA, Sept. 20 -- In this poll season, the rain of sops that the Bihar government led by chief minister Nitish Kumar has showered - and may continue to do so till the announcement of election dates -... Read More

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