Bihar Assembly Elections 2020
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Bihar votes: 54 per cent turnout in Phase I
Elections | Oct 28, 2020, 10:04 PM ISTBihar Election Phase 1 poll Live Updates: Polling in 71 assembly constituencies of Bihar in the first phase of three-phase elections which took place amid tight security and COVID-19 guidelines, has ended. A voter turnout of 54 per cent has been recorded, with CEC saying that the number may rise further.
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Bihar Election 2020 phase 1: Over 2 crore voters to decide fate of 1,066 candidates
Elections | Oct 28, 2020, 12:00 AM ISTBihar Assembly Election 2020, first of the total three phase poll, is set to take place today. The election in the first phase will take place across 71 constituencies with more than 2 crore voters who will decide the fate of 1,066 candidates.
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Bihar Election 2020: Many young candidates in fray in first phase of polling
Elections | Oct 27, 2020, 11:00 PM ISTWith the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections slated to be held on October 28, the political fate of many a young contestant will be decided by the voters.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2020: A look at key candidates
Elections | Oct 27, 2020, 10:16 PM ISTBihar Election 2020: The Assembly polls for 243 seats in the state are taking place in 3 phases. The first phase of the polling will be held on October 28 (71 seats), November 3 (94 seats) and 7 (78 seats). The counting of votes will take place on November 10. A look at key candidates.
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Bihar election 2020: 'PM Modi has lost credibility', Shatrughan Sinha tells India TV
Elections | Oct 27, 2020, 02:36 PM ISTBihar election 2020: Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha said that the grand alliance will register a landslide victory and form the government.
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Bihar election 2020: Tejashwi Yadav stirs row with 'babu saheb' remark
Elections | Oct 27, 2020, 12:06 PM ISTBihar Assembly election 2020: Tejashwi Yadav is the chief ministerial face of the grand alliance. Addressing a rally in Rohtas, he said that poor used to walk before 'Babu Saheb' with their head held high when Lalu Prasad was in power.
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'PM Modi has 6 siblings', Tejashwi responds to Nitish Kumar's '8-9 kids' jibe
Elections | Oct 27, 2020, 12:02 PM ISTTejashwi Yadav, 31, is the eighth of former CMs Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi's nine children. PM Modi is the third of six siblings, with five of them being boys.
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Bihar election 2020: Slogans in support of RJD at Nitish Kumar's rally leave CM red-faced
Elections | Oct 26, 2020, 01:09 PM ISTBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was left red-faced when a group of youth at his Muzaffarpur rally started raising slogans against him.
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Bihar election 2020: Nitish Kumar missing from BJP posters - What it means
Elections | Oct 26, 2020, 08:38 AM ISTBihar Assembly election 2020: The BJP's full-page advertisements and posters feature Narendra Modi's pictures and read: "BJP hai to Bharosa hai (Where there is BJP, there is trust)".
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Nitish Kumar will be behind bars if LJP voted to power: Chirag Paswan
Elections | Oct 25, 2020, 09:24 PM ISTLok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would be behind bars if his party is voted to power.
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JDRP candidate Narayan Singh shot dead in Sheohar district ahead of Bihar Election 2020
India | Oct 24, 2020, 11:50 PM ISTAhead of Bihar Assembly Elections, Janta Dal Rashtrawadi Party's candidate Narayan Singh shot dead in Hathsar village of Sheohar district on Saturday.
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BJP-NDA govt taking Bihar out of lantern age to LED era: JP Nadda taunts RJD
Elections | Oct 24, 2020, 11:48 PM ISTWith just 4 days left when Bihar goes to polls, BJP President JP Nadda who is addressing rally after rally, seeking to garner support for the party, on Saturday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) saying the BJP-led NDA government is taking Bihar out of the age of lantern era to that of a LED era. Lantern is the party symbol of the RJD. Nadda made the comment at his rally at the Hawai Adda Maidan in Bihar's Bhagalpur district.
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Free Covid vaccine promise in Bihar election manifesto shows BJP's discriminatory nature: Shiv Sena
Elections | Oct 23, 2020, 02:58 PM ISTThe BJP on Thursday released its manifesto for Bihar elections wherein it promised free coronavirus vaccine to all.
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'When will you throw out Chinese soldiers sitting in our territory', Rahul asks PM Modi
Elections | Oct 23, 2020, 02:25 PM ISTRahul Gandhi said that when migrant workers from Bihar were being chased away from other states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar didn't help them.
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Tejashwi Yadav: Lalu's heir apparent is yet to prove political mettle
Elections | Oct 23, 2020, 09:42 AM ISTTejashwi Yadav joined politics which came naturally to him. In 2015, he became a first-time MLA from Raghopur in Vaishali district and took oath as Deputy CM.
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Nitish Kumar: The Chanakya of Bihar politics
Elections | Oct 23, 2020, 09:38 AM ISTNitish Kumar has earned an image of being suave and workaholic, credit his works in the last 15 years. Soft-spoken, sharp, and articulate, he speaks in a measured tone.
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Want jungle raj or sushasan? PM Modi asks crowd at Bhagalpur rally, targets RJD
Elections | Feb 21, 2023, 05:26 PM ISTBihar Assembly Election 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday began his Bihar election campaign with three poll rallies and lauded Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his efforts in successfully fighting against coronavirus. Addressing an election rally in Sasaram, PM Modi said that if Nitish Kumar government had not acted fast, there would have been many more deaths.
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Bihar polls: Over 50% population satisfied with JD-U-BJP, reveals research
Elections | Oct 22, 2020, 06:49 PM ISTAccording to a recent study reflecting the opinion and perception of people in Bihar, more than 50 percent of the population are satisfied with the current administration.
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Bihar election 2020: Asaduddin Owaisi claims BJP wants its own CM, not Nitish Kumar
Elections | Oct 22, 2020, 01:29 PM ISTAsaduddin Owaisi has claimed that the BJP wants to install its own Chief Minister in Bihar.
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Bihar Election 2020: BJP wants its own CM, not Nitish Kumar, says Owaisi
News | Oct 22, 2020, 12:43 PM ISTBihar Assembly Election 2020: BJP wants its own CM, not Nitish Kumar, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi tells IndiaTv.