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  Bihar assembly election 2020: BJP to release its Vision Document today

  News | October 22, 2020 11:11 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will release BJP’s manifesto – Vision Document – for the poll-bound state today.

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  As Tejashwi, Chirag defend their fathers' legacies, others from political families take poll plunge

  Elections | October 20, 2020 16:25 IST

  The Bihar assembly election 2020 is testing the mettle of the scions of two foremost political dynasties in the state--the Prasads and the Paswans--as they fight a gruelling electoral battle to protect and preserve the formidable legacies of their fathers.

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  31 per cent candidates in 1st phase Bihar polls face criminal cases: ADR report

  Elections | October 20, 2020 15:59 IST

  Over 30 per cent of 1,064 candidates in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly election have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to a report by-poll rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

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  Bihar Election 2020: PM Modi's 'lookalike' to contest from Hathua seat, aspires to become CM

  Elections | October 19, 2020 19:10 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s lookalike Abhinanandan Pathak is all set to take the plunge into politics by contesting in Bihar elections 2020.  Pathak, will contest the polls from Hathua constituency in Gopalganj district.

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  Bihar Election 2020: When husband jailed, wife made CM, Nitish Kumar's dig at RJD

  Elections | October 19, 2020 17:34 IST

  Taking a dig at the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leadership, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that when 'husband' went to jail his 'wife' was made the chief minister. 

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  JP Nadda to address four rallies in Bihar, NDA meeting on Oct 20, 21

  Elections | October 19, 2020 16:59 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president J P Nadda will address four public rallies in Bihar on October 20 and 21 as part of his campaign for the state assembly elections.

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  'Choose hope over fear, truth over lies': Chidambaram invokes Biden in appeal to Bihar voters

  Politics | October 19, 2020 8:50 IST

  Invoking US democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, former Union Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday asked voters in Bihar to "choose hope over fear and truth over lies."

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  Bihar Assembly election 2020: 'Nitish to be next Chief Minister', reaffirms Amit Shah

  Elections | October 18, 2020 10:52 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that Nitish Kumar will be the next chief minister of Bihar after the coming assembly elections in the state.

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  Bihar Elections 2020: PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda in BJP's fresh list of star campaigners

  Elections | October 17, 2020 19:30 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released a fresh list of its star campainers for phase 2 of the upcoming Bihar Assembly Election.

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  Donald Trump won't come to accord special status to Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav's dig at JDU-BJP govt

  Elections | October 17, 2020 16:47 IST

  Taking a dig at the Nitish Kumar government, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Mahagathbandhan’s Chief Minister face Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said that the US President Donald Trump will not come to state and accord special category status to the state.

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  Bihar election 2020: Brahmins, Bhumihar dominate LJP's second list of 26 candidates

  Elections | October 16, 2020 18:26 IST

  Bihar Assembly Election 2020: The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Friday released the second list of 26 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Bihar. The party has given considerable space to Brahmins, Bhumihar, and Dalits candidates.

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  Don't have B or C team for upcoming Bihar polls, Chirag's LJP will be left as vote-cutter party: BJP

  Elections | October 16, 2020 16:38 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday played down Opposition's claims that the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) is acting as a 'B team' of the saffron party for the forthcoming Bihar Assembly elections and added that Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will be left as a "vote-cutter" party.

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  Tejashwi Yadav declares his assets and educational qualification as he files nomination from Raghopur seat

  Politics | October 15, 2020 23:09 IST

  Tejashwi, who is the RJD’s chief ministerial candidate in the upcoming three-phase assembly polls, is contesting from the Raghopur seat in Bihar’s Vaishali district.

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  Cong names 49 candidates for Bihar Election 2020 phase 2, 3 polls and 1 Lok Sabha by-election seat

  Elections | October 15, 2020 22:09 IST

  Bihar Assembly Election 2020: The Congress on Thursday released the second list of 49 candidates for phase 2nd and 3rd polls and for one Lok Sabha bye-election for Valmiki Nagar seat.

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  Sushant Singh Rajput's cousin among BJP nominees for Bihar Assembly Election third phase polls

  Elections | October 14, 2020 18:55 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released another list of candidates for the third phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, renominating late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's cousin and sitting MLA Neeraj Kumar Singh Bablu from Chhatapur constituency in Supaul district.

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  Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Ban on exit polls from Oct 28 to Nov 7

  Elections | October 12, 2020 21:35 IST

  There will be a ban on conducting and telecasting exit polls on the Bihar assembly elections from 7 am on October 28 till 6.30 pm on November 7,  the Election Commission on Monday said. 

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  Bihar Assembly Election 2020: BJP releases list of 30 star campaigners | Full list

  Elections | October 11, 2020 22:43 IST

  Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) released a list of its star campaigners including PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda and others in the upcoming Bihar Elections 2020.

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  Bihar Election 2020: BJP names 46 candidates for 2nd phase, Kundan Singh to contest from Begusarai

  Elections | October 11, 2020 18:04 IST

  The BJP on Sunday released a list of 46 candidates for the second phase of Bihar Elections. Renu Devi to contest from Bettiah, Mithilesh Tiwari from Baikunthpur and Asha Sinha from Danapur Assembly Constituency.

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  Bihar Assembly Election: Congress paperwork committees; Surjewala named chairman of key panel

  Elections | October 11, 2020 16:09 IST

   Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera has been named the chairman of the media coordination committee for the polls, while Prem Chand Mishra will be the convenor and Rajesh Rathor co-convenor of the panel.

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  MHA issues guidelines for political gatherings in Bihar, bypoll constituencies. Check details

  Elections | October 08, 2020 19:33 IST

  The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday has issued revised guidelines for political gatherings in poll-bound Bihar and for those constituencies where by-polls are to be held. The order issued by Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla is a slight modification of the reopening guidelines issued on September 30 where the political gatherings were allowed from October 15.