Bihar Assembly election 2020

Nitish Kumar insulted my father: Chirag Paswan in his open letter to BJP chief JP Nadda

He said the JD(U) president had expressed his ignorance of the LJP's founder ill-health at a time when even Prime Minister Narendra Modi frequently calls him to enquire about his health.

Oct 10, 2020, 10:04 AM IST

Bihar polls: PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Nitish Kumar and Uddhav Thackeray to be star campaigners

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's names have been given as star campaigners for their respective party in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.

Oct 10, 2020, 03:07 AM IST

Shiv Sena to contest 50 seats in Bihar polls; Uddhav Thackeray will address virtual rallies, says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that his party can contest from as many as 50 seats in the forthcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

Oct 10, 2020, 02:50 AM IST

Bihar polls: Nitish Kumar uses time-tested social engineering formula to select JD(U) candidates

For the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has used the time tested social engineering formula to select JD(U) candidates. The list of JD(U) candidates shows how Nitish Kumar made a sagacious attempt to consolidate his extremely backward castes (EBC) support base while making a dent into RJD's Muslim-Yadav vote bank.

Oct 09, 2020, 16:58 PM IST

Bihar assembly election 2020: Shiv Sena likely to contest on 50 seats; Uddhav Thackeray, Aaditya to address virtual rallies

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that the party is likely to contest on 50 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. As per reports, the party has prepared a list of 20-star campaigners for Bihar elections.

Oct 09, 2020, 12:51 PM IST

Lalu Yadav gets bail in fodder scam by Jharkhand High Court, to remain in jail

The RJD leader has been convicted in three cases related to the fodder scam. He had earlier got bail in the Deoghar Treasury case. 

Oct 09, 2020, 12:11 PM IST

Will Lalu get bail for Bihar Assembly Election campaigning?

Bihar Assembly Elections : Will Lalu get bail for campaigning?

Oct 09, 2020, 08:54 AM IST

Bihar Election 2020: Has former DGP Gupteshwar Pandey become a victim of ‘politics’?

Pandey has been denied assembly ticket and following this, he took to a social media platform and posted about his major decision. In a Hindi post, he said, "I am upset with the phone of many of my well-wishers. I also understand their concern and problems. After my retirement, everyone expected that I would contest the election but this time I am not contesting the assembly elections."

Oct 08, 2020, 19:36 PM IST

Bihar assembly election 2020: Here's the district-wise election schedule for three-phase polls

As announced by the Election Commission of India on September 25, the assembly election in Bihar will be conducted in three phases beginning from October 28. Here's the district-wise election schedule for three-phased polls.

Oct 08, 2020, 14:59 PM IST

Bihar assembly election 2020: This is how BJP plans to defeat Tejashwi Yadav on RJD’s home turf

BJP has devised a strategy to defeat Rashtriya Janata Dal`s (RJD) Tejashwi Yadav on his home turf - the Raghopur seat - in the forthcoming state assembly election. Tejashwi is the sitting MLA from the Raghopur seat.

Oct 08, 2020, 14:18 PM IST

Bihar assembly election 2020: Uddhav Thackeray, Aditya, Sanjay Raut among Shiv Sena’s 20 star-campaigners

Maharashtra’s ruling party Shiv Sena is likely to field party chief Uddhav Thackeray, his son Aditya and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut and several others to campaign for its candidates in the upcoming Bihar assembly election 2020.

Oct 08, 2020, 12:55 PM IST

Unlock 5.0: MHA allows gatherings of over 100 persons in election-bound areas but with strict conditions

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday (October 8) issued a notification saying that state governments may allow political gatherings outside the Containment Zones, beyond the existing limit of 100 persons on any date before October 15 in those assembly/ parliament, constituencies only, where elections are to be held but with certain conditions.

Oct 08, 2020, 12:26 PM IST

Now, being called Bihari is a matter of pride: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in letter

Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pens a letter to the people of the state. The CM has written in this letter that now being called Bihari is not an insult but a matter of pride. 

Oct 08, 2020, 09:55 AM IST

Video: Watch top news on Bihar election

In this segment of Zee News, watch top news on Bihar election.

Oct 08, 2020, 09:40 AM IST

Bihar Assembly election 2020: BJP's Usha Vidyarthi joins LJP in Chirag Paswan's presence

Vidyarthi joined the LJP in the presence of party chief Chirag Paswan.Prior to this another BJP stalwart Rajendra Singh had joined LJP on Tuesday. 

Oct 08, 2020, 02:14 AM IST

JMM decided to go solo in upcoming Bihar Assembly elections

JMM has decided to go solo in Bihar Assembly elections, said party`s General Secretary Suprio Bhattacharya.

Oct 08, 2020, 02:06 AM IST

Amid COVID-19, EC reduces number of star campaigners for Bihar election, bypolls

For unrecognised registered political parties, the maximum number of star campaigners has been brought down to 15 in place of 20 "during the period of the pandemic".

Oct 08, 2020, 01:23 AM IST

Denied assembly ticket, ex-DGP Gupteshwar Pandey announces his role in Bihar election

The former IPS officer, who had served as an outspoken DGP of Bihar until taking voluntary retirement, followed it up with a formal induction into the JD(U).

Oct 08, 2020, 00:01 AM IST

Congress releases first list of 21 candidates for Bihar assembly polls

Bihar Assembly election 2020: There is no minority candidate in the list, while four scheduled caste candidates have been given tickets from Rajpur, Sikandra, Kutumba, and Chenari.

Oct 07, 2020, 23:32 PM IST

Bihar Election 2020: Special conversation with ‘Golden Girl’ Shreyasi Singh

Watch an exclusive interview with ‘Golden Girl’ Shreyasi Singh, who recently joined BJP just before the Bihar election.

Oct 07, 2020, 20:20 PM IST