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Rahul key mediator in VIP seat deal: Dipankar

PATNA, Oct. 19 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi emerged as the key mediator in finalizing Bihar's Grand Alliance seat-sharing pact, personally convincing Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahn... Read More


Rahul key mediator in VIP seat deal: Dipankar

Patna, Oct. 19 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi emerged as the key mediator in seat-sharing negotiations with the Mukesh Sahani-led Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) ahead of the Biha... Read More


Prashant Kishor says Ntish era is over, warns against return of Jungle Raj

India, Oct. 18 -- Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday launched a scathing attack on ruling JD(U), saying that "bureaucrats are running the government", and took a swipe at Rasht... Read More


INDIA bloc locked in 'friendly fight'

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- In a twist to the already tense Bihar assembly elections, the INDIA bloc's seat-sharing pact has unravelled a series of 'friendly' contests, pitting alliance partners against each ot... Read More


Cong's first candidate list released, but hectic negotiations continue

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- Even before finalising the seat-sharing arrangement with its allies, including the RJD, the Congress released a list of 48 candidates for the Bihar assembly elections in a dramatic l... Read More


Bihar seat-sharing talks: INDIA bloc in disarray as Congress releases list without RJD

India, Oct. 17 -- The Congress released a list of 48 candidates late on Thursday for the Bihar assembly elections, capping weeks of gruelling negotiations with its key ally, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (... Read More


Bihar battle lines drawn

Patna, Oct. 16 -- Even as the Grand Alliance was yet to reach a consensus on seat sharing, the Congress on Wednesday distributed official party symbols to at least ten prospective candidates for the B... Read More


With deal stuck, Cong begins giving symbols

PATNA, Oct. 16 -- In a strategic move signaling the ramping up of its electoral machinery, the Congress on Wednesday evening distributed official party symbols to at least ten prospective candidates f... Read More


Bihar battle lines drawn

Patna, Oct. 16 -- Even as the Grand Alliance was yet to reach a consensus on seat sharing, the Congress on Wednesday distributed official party symbols to at least ten prospective candidates for the B... Read More


Bihar assembly polls: Hectic parleys continue as NDA, Opposition bloc ready candidate lists

India, Oct. 14 -- With just four days remaining for filing nominations for the first-phase polling in Bihar, the Opposition grand alliance, headed by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), continued to grapp... Read More