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Bihar polls: 11 of 15 strongmen take early leads, ECI data shows

India, Nov. 14 -- Of the 15 strongmen vying for a seat in the Bihar assembly, 11 emerged with leads after the initial rounds of counting, showed data from the Election Commission of India (ECI). Two ... Read More


Bihar election results: 11 of 15 strongmen take early leads, ECI data shows

India, Nov. 14 -- Of the 15 strongmen vying for a seat in the Bihar assembly, 11 emerged with leads after the initial rounds of counting, showed data from the Election Commission of India (ECI). Two ... Read More


FIR against RJD lawmaker for 'provocative' statement on election

India, Nov. 13 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RLD) lawmaker Sunil Singh has been booked on Thursday for his alleged "provocative statement and threat of creating a Nepal-like situation in case of any irregu... Read More


Security tightened across Bihar ahead of vote counting

India, Nov. 13 -- Security has been beefed up at more than a hundred vulnerable locations in Bihar ahead of the counting of votes for 243 Assembly seats, following reports of sporadic clashes and infl... Read More


Violent clashes erupt at several places during phase-2 polling

PATNA, Nov. 12 -- Amid second phase of elections in Bihar, reports of violence, clashes and recovery of cash were reported across the twenty districts. At Barbigha of Warisaliganj constituency, a viol... Read More


India-Nepal border remains on high alert

PATNA, Nov. 12 -- Security has been significantly heightened across major public places and critical installations in Bihar following the car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort on Monday. The entire stat... Read More


Strict vigil leads to recovery of liquor, drugs worth crores

PATNA, Nov. 11 -- Ahead of Assembly elections, Bihar police had launched an intensive anti-narcotics drive apart from strict enforcement of prohibition . As the campaigning came to a close Sunday even... Read More


After decades, voting set to be held in Maoist-hit areas

PATNA, Nov. 11 -- For the first time in many decades, all Maoist-affected areas in Bihar are set to see polling. According to security and election officials, no polling station has been relocated fro... Read More


Bihar elections: Liquor, drugs worth over rRs.r75 crore seized in massive crackdown

India, Nov. 10 -- Liquor worth over Rs.48.79 crore was seized ahead of the second phase of Bihar assembly polls on Tuesday, officials said. The campaigning for the Bihar polls ended on Sunday with vo... Read More


Liquor, drugs worth rRs.r75.13 cr seized during Bihar assembly polls: Police

India, Nov. 10 -- Liquor worth over Rs.48.79 crore was seized ahead of the second phase of Bihar assembly polls on Tuesday, officials said. The campaigning for the Bihar polls ended on Sunday with vo... Read More