Can't expect law and order with a party like RJD; Bihar to take giant leaps under NDA: PM

India, Oct. 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched 'Mission Bihar' from Karpoorigram in Samastipur, the native village of Bharat Ratna and socialist leader 'Jannayak' Karpoori Thakur, w... Read More

Over 80 meetings lined for CM Nitish in hectic poll plan

PATNA, Oct. 23 -- Amid speculation about his age and health and Opposition's relentless attack, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has a hectic schedule of electioneering to make up for the paucity of ... Read More

BJP forcing jsp candidates to pull out of race, alleges kishor

PATNA, Oct. 22 -- Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Tuesday alleged that three candidates of his Jan Suraaj Party in the Bihar elections withdrew their nominations under "pressure" ... Read More

Parties shower sops on women, but field handful of them in polls

PATNA, Oct. 22 -- Though all political parties have been trying to attract women, ranging from offering sops to pledging women-centric schemes, the representation of women in candidate lists remains i... Read More

Prashant Kishor claims 3 party candidates forced to withdraw Bihar nomination, flags BJP's 'hijacking' trend

India, Oct. 21 -- Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday hit out at the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for starting a trend of "hijac... Read More

Bihar assembly polls: Women representation dismal in parties' candidate lists

India, Oct. 21 -- Women constitute a significant chunk of the voter base in Bihar and in the run up to the 2025 assembly elections, all parties have offered sops and promises to woo them. However, not... Read More

JD(U) replaces, then reinstates nominee as NDA faces fissures

PATNA, Oct. 20 -- Even though utter confusion reigns in the Opposition's Grand Alliance over sharing of seats and fielding candidates, the National Democratic Alliance (too) has its share of chaos. Th... Read More

JD(U) slams Oppn for trying to stir row over Shah's CM remark

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- The JD(U) on Friday hit back at the opposition for trying to plant stories and read home minister Amit Shah's statement that "legislators will elect CM after polls" between the lines... Read More

JD(U)'s shift from its secular profile, fields only 4 Muslim candidates in Bihar polls

India, Oct. 17 -- The ticket distribution in the JD-U has a striking feature this time. It seems to have lost confidence in Muslim candidates, despite chief minister Nitish Kumar's consistent efforts ... Read More

44 candidates in JD(U) 2nd list, as seat distribution concludes

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- Janata Dal (United) on Thursday released its second list of 44 candidates, completing the ticket distribution for all its 101 seats for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls, with chief ... Read More

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