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Bihar: Two RJD MLAs resign, likely to join BJP

Patna, Oct. 10 -- Two RJD MLAs - Sangeeta Kumari and Chetan Anand - resigned from Bihar Legislative Assembly ahead of next month's elections. Both are likely to join the BJP. A notification by the As... Read More


Yogi Adityanath to lead BJP's high-voltage campaign in Bihar

Lucknow, Oct. 10 -- With the Election Commission announcing the Bihar Assembly election schedule, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has shifted into top gear, deploying its Uttar Pradesh leadership to ... Read More


Filing of nomination papers begin, RJD weans away NDA leaders, BJP welcomes back ex-MP

Patna, Oct. 10 -- Filing of nomination papers began in poll-bound Bihar on Friday when the RJD, unfazed by rumours of seat-sharing woes, went on to inflict a blow on the ruling NDA by weaning away at ... Read More


CPI(M) renominates its 2 sitting MLAs in Bihar

Patna, Oct. 10 -- The CPI(M) on Friday announced that its MLAs Ajay Kumar and Satyendra Yadav will contest the Bihar elections from their respective seats, Bibhutipur and Manjhi, again as Mahagathband... Read More


JMM intends to contest 12 seats as INDIA Bloc partner

Ranchi, Oct. 10 -- The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is willing to contest at least 12 Assembly seats in the upcoming Bihar polls as an ally of the INDIA Bloc, a party leader said on Friday. The final... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav's official Facebook account suspended

Lucknow, Oct. 10 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav's official Facebook account was allegedly suspended on Friday evening, triggering a sharp political reaction from his party, which acc... Read More


Suvendu stresses over conducting SIR in Bengal by ECI

KOLKATA, Oct. 10 -- BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday staged a demonstration outside the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) office in West Bengal over conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of... Read More


JD(U), LJP leaders join RJD as Bihar poll heats up

Patna, Oct. 10 -- Former JD(U) lawmakers Santosh Kushwaha and Rahul Sharma on Friday joined the Opposition RJD ahead of next month's Bihar Assembly elections. JD(U)'s Banka MP Girdhari Prasad Yadav's... Read More


Kerala CM meets PM; seeks release of Rs 2,220 cr for Wayanad landslide

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought the Centre's intervention on various issues, including the immediate release of over ... Read More


Cong announces five MLC candidates in UP, vows to contest all 11 seats

Lucknow, Oct. 10 -- The Congress on Friday announced its candidates for five Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh, setting the stage for a direct contest in the upcoming teachers' and graduates'... Read More