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  Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar gets JDU ticket for Bihar Legislative Council polls

  Bihar | June 05, 2026 23:47 IST

  JD(U) has announced four candidates for the 2026 Bihar Legislative Council biennial elections and bypoll. The party has fielded Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar, as well as two women candidates and intensified preparations as the NDA gears up for the upcoming electoral contest.

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  Ruckus in Bihar Assembly over Nitish's viral national anthem video, Oppn demands CM's resignation

  Bihar | March 21, 2025 13:39 IST

  The matter escalated after Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav shared a video in which the Bihar Chief Minister was seen talking and gesturing while the national anthem was played out during an event.

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  Verbal duel in Bihar Legislative Council: Rabri Devi accuses CM Nitish Kumar of being 'anti-women'

  Bihar | March 12, 2025 14:11 IST

  RJD MLC and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi launched a fierce attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of showing disrespect towards women.

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  Bihar Council bypolls: Voter list discrepancies sparks chaos as 138 electors find same father name

  Bihar | December 03, 2024 14:55 IST

  The voters list was release by Aurai Block Office is related to booth number 54. Total voters in the list are 724 out of which, 138 voters find same father name. even some Muslim voters' father name is also mentioned the same.

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  Nitish Kumar, Rabri Devi, 9 others elected unopposed to Bihar Legislative Council

  Bihar | March 14, 2024 16:17 IST

  With no opposition candidates contesting against him, Nitish Kumar's re-election to the Legislative Council was a smooth process, underscoring his political dominance in Bihar.

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  Bihar Legislative Council polls on March 21 for 11 seats, including one held by Nitish Kumar

  Bihar | February 23, 2024 16:20 IST

  The elections will be held on March 21 and the counting of the votes will begin the same evening and will have to be completed by March 23. Among the seats going to polls include that of Nitish Kumar.

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  Rabri Devi elected as Leader of Opposition in Bihar Legislative Council

  Bihar | February 16, 2024 19:03 IST

  Rabri Devi was elected as the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council.

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  RJD MLC Rambali Singh Chandravanshi disqualified from Bihar Legislative Council

  Bihar | February 06, 2024 20:34 IST

  This comes days after the RJD leader made statements against his own party as well as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

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  Bihar Legislative Council Recruitment 2023: Apply for 107 vacancies at biharvidhanparishad.gov.in

  July 25, 2023 20:17 IST

  Eligible candidates can apply for Bihar Legislative Council Recruitment 2023 by visiting the official website biharvidhanparishad.gov.in.

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  Sushil Modi appointed as ethics committee president of BLC

  India | November 19, 2020 20:17 IST

  Former deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi was on Thursday given a new responsibility in the Bihar Legislative Council (BLC).

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  Congress fields Tariq Anwar for Bihar Legislative Council

  Politics | June 24, 2020 21:58 IST

  ​The Congress party has fielded senior leader Tariq Anwar for Bihar Legislative Council elections. Anwar unsuccessfully contested Lok Sabha election in 2019 and had switched to the Congress from NCP before the elections.  

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  Bihar Legislative Council Election: Polling and counting for 9 vacant seats on July 6

  Elections | June 15, 2020 15:30 IST

  Elections for nine vacant seats in the Bihar Legislative Council will be held on July 6, the election commission said on Monday. Polling will take place from 9 am to 4 pm. The counting of votes will be on the same day at 5 pm.

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  Bihar Legislative Council Election 2018: Nitish, Sushil, Rabri among 11 elected unopposed

  Politics | April 19, 2018 18:38 IST

  After coming to power for the first time in 2005 heading an NDA coalition of the JD(U) and the BJP, both Kumar and Modi have been members of Bihar's Upper House.  

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  Former Bihar Legislative Council Chairman Tarakant Jha dead

  India | May 11, 2014 20:03 IST

  Patna: Former Bihar Legislative Council Chairman and senior JD(U) leader Tarakant Jha died today at a private hospital here after a brief illness. Jha was 86 and is survived by his wife, a son and