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Bihar polls: NDA to win, Nitish Kumar to resign on November 8, says Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday exuded confidence that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would step down from his position following BJP-led NDA achieving two-third majority after the ongoing five-phased Bihar Assembly polls.

Oct 24, 2015, 18:08 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Elections: 'Mahagathbandhan' poll manifesto

The grand alliance comprising of Janata Dal (United), Rashtriya Janata Dal and Congress have come together to take on the resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance in the Bihar Assembly Elections.

Oct 23, 2015, 17:20 PM IST

End communalism this Durga Puja, says Lalu Prasad

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday called on people of Bihar to celebrate Durga Puja this year by ending communalism.

Oct 20, 2015, 13:44 PM IST

OMG! Ceiling fan falls on Lalu Prasad Yadav in Bihar – Watch video

A hilarious video showing a ceiling fan falling on former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav during an election rally in Motihari district here has gone viral.

Oct 16, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Narendra Modi losing, Nitish Kumar winning Bihar: Arvind Kejriwal

As the second phase of Bihar polls was underway, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday anticipated a victory for Nitish Kumar and claimed that the BJP, led by Narendra Modi, was all set to "badly" lose the elections.

Oct 16, 2015, 13:50 PM IST

Can `Grand Alliance` in Bihar stop Narendra Modi wave?

More than a year after he helped the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) win parliamentary majority, Narendra Modi is still a craze among the countrymen.

Oct 15, 2015, 20:48 PM IST

What will Bihar choose – development or caste?

The 243 Assembly constituencies in Bihar are going to elections in five phases this year, between October 12 to November 5.

Oct 15, 2015, 20:46 PM IST

EC reprimands Lalu, warns him not to repeat casteist remark

The Election Commission on Thursday issued a warning to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav against making casteist remarks during campaign for Bihar polls.

Oct 15, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

Jitan Ram Manjhi locked in tight contest with Chaudhary in battle for Imamganj

In an election where many top leaders of political parties are not in the fray, the battle between two Mahadalit heavyweights in this central Bihar constituency is turning out to be the most riveting duel in the state Assembly polls.

Oct 14, 2015, 15:44 PM IST

Will Modi resign as PM after BJP's defeat in Bihar, asks Lalu

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aggressive campaigning for the Bihar Assembly polls and asked whether he would step down after the BJP's defeat in the state.

Oct 12, 2015, 18:22 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Elections, First Phase: As it happened

The high-stake Bihar Assembly Elections began on Monday with voting starting at 7 am in 49 seats, spread over 10 districts, in the first of the five phases of elections.

Oct 12, 2015, 18:21 PM IST

Bihar polls: Wave in favour of BJP, will form next government, says Mulayam Singh Yadav

Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday made a comment which may make the Grand Alliance very uncomfortable.

Oct 12, 2015, 16:55 PM IST

Voting picks up in Bihar, over 33% voting recorded till noon

Over 33.13% polling was recorded till noon as voting in 49 Assembly seats of Bihar in the first phase picked up on Monday.

Oct 12, 2015, 10:28 AM IST

Bihar polls: Giriraj Singh calls for legislation to make voting compulsory

Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Giriraj Singh, who cast his vote during the first phase of polling in Bihar on Monday, called for a legislation to make voting compulsory.

Oct 12, 2015, 10:10 AM IST

Bihar elections: EVM failure briefly halts polling

Polling was temporarily halted at the Ramchandrapur booth number 86 in Sarairanjan constituency due to EVM malfunction during the first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections here on Monday.

Oct 12, 2015, 10:09 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi urges people to vote in large numbers in Bihar poll

As voting started in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged voters to exercise their franchise in large numbers.

Oct 12, 2015, 09:26 AM IST

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Oct 10, 2015, 23:44 PM IST

Rishis, maharishis used to eat beef: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh

In what can bring in huge embarrassment for Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Saturday said that in Vedas it is mentioned that 'rishis' and 'maharishis

Oct 10, 2015, 16:23 PM IST

Nitish carrying Lalu's jungle raj on one shoulder and Congress' corruption on other

BJP president Amit Shah said on Saturday Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar cannot develop Bihar and govern it carrying Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad's jungle raj on one shoulder and Congress' corruption on the other.

Oct 10, 2015, 15:10 PM IST

Job quotas pledge in private sector upsets upper castes

The election pledge by BJP allies HAM and LJP to extend job quotas to the private sector if the BJP-led alliance wins the Bihar elections has upset the state's upper castes.

Oct 10, 2015, 15:07 PM IST