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2,667 candidates in fray after poll withdrawal

PATNA, Oct. 24 -- There are total 2,677 candidates in the fray for two phase election in Bihar scheduled on November 6th and November 11, as per the latest data of the Election Commission. On Thursday... Read More


RJD stands for extortion, jungle raj, says BJP chief

AURANGABAD/VAISHALI, Oct. 24 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda, addressing an election rally in Aurangabad on Thursday criticised the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), s... Read More


Parties bypass proportionate numbers, pick candidates as per winning formula

PATNA, Oct. 24 -- Political parties in Bihar have neither preferred balance of number of various social sections nor the age of majority of voters in distribution of Assembly tickets to candidates. Th... Read More


Tejashwi making empty job promises, claims CM

PATNA/Chhapra/Vaishali, Oct. 24 -- Without taking anyone's names in a rally on Thursday in support of NDA candidates in Manjhi and Maker constituency, JD (U) national president-cum-Bihar chief ministe... Read More


RJD will back independent candidate at mohania seat

BHABUA, Oct. 24 -- As the Bihar Assembly elections approach, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has made a renewed effort to woo Paswan voters in southwestern Bihar by extending support to Ravi Shankar Pa... Read More


Nitish continues to be a popular leader, NDA on course to victory

PATNA, Oct. 24 -- Bihar's water resources minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary, who also holds the charge of parliamentary affairs, has been the go-to man for Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. He has earne... Read More


3 from Bihar among 4 killed in wee hours Delhi shootout

PATNA, Oct. 24 -- Four dreaded members of the Sigma & Company gang, including three from Bihar's Sitamarhi district, were killed in the early hours of Thursday in an encounter with a joint team of the... Read More


Tejashwi named INDIA bloc's CM face for Bihar

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The opposition INDIA bloc, led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress, on Thursday declared Tejashwi Prasad Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate and Vikasheel Insaan ... Read More


CM pick lacks credibility: NDA

PATNA, Oct. 24 -- Bihar's National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders on Thursday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav after the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) declar... Read More


Modi to attend Asean summit, but virtually

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- India and Malaysia announced on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join the Asean-India Summit virtually, with the PM skipping the regional gathering in Kuala Lumpur... Read More