Bihar Assembly
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Nitish govt wins confidence vote 131-108
National | Jul 28, 2017, 04:17 PM ISTFour members in the 243-member house could not vote, reducing the total strength of the house during the trust vote to 239
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar blasts RJD, Congress; vows to respond at ‘right time’
National | Jul 28, 2017, 04:08 PM ISTThe Nitish Kumar government today won the crucial floor test in the Bihar Assembly, securing 131 votes against the opposition's 108.
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Grand Alliance in Bihar died natural death, says Sushil Modi
National | Jul 28, 2017, 03:07 PM IST"We are happy that the government of Janata Dal-United and the Bharatiya Janata Party passed the floor test in the house today," Sushil Modi said.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar wins trust vote with 131 votes, RJD gets 108 ; Tejashwi cries conspiracy
National | Jul 28, 2017, 02:36 PM ISTNitish Kumar sailed through the trust vote with 131 votes in his favour and 108 against.
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Nitish Kumar 'anti-Dalit', a 'deserter': 10 takeaways from Tejashwi Yadav's blistering attack on CM in Bihar Assembly
National | Jul 28, 2017, 01:56 PM ISTIn possibly his sharpest critique against former alliance partner and Bihar CM, Tejashwi Yadav today blasted Nitish Kumar for joining hands with the BJP after having returned to power having fought against it
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Bihar floor test: CM Nitish wins trust vote with 131 votes, RJD gets 108 ; Tejashwi cries conspiracy
National | Jul 28, 2017, 01:49 PM IST131 MLAs voted in favour of Nitish Kumar while 108 MLAs voted against his trust vote.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to seek trust vote at 11 am today
National | Jul 28, 2017, 07:24 AM ISTThe numbers are in favour of the JD(U)-NDA government headed by Nitish Kumar but the RJD has reportedly decided to create ruckus in the House during the trust vote.
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CM Nitish Kumar to prove majority in Bihar Assembly today
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Will not allow Bihar Assembly to function, says RJD
National | Jul 27, 2017, 05:04 PM ISTThe monsoon session of the Bihar Assembly begins on Friday. Nitish Kumar, who along with the BJP formed a new government, will have to prove his majority in the next two days.
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Bihar Assembly passes GST Bill
National | Apr 24, 2017, 01:56 PM ISTThe Bihar Assembly today unanimously passed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2017.
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Bihar: BJP MLA slaps party MLC inside House for sexually harassing his wife
National | Mar 31, 2017, 02:06 PM ISTThe media reports said that some BJP members of the Council present there separated the two lawmakers. No formal complaint, however, was lodged by any side.
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Ruckus in Bihar Assembly as opposition, ruling MLAs clash over law and order, demonetisation
National | Nov 29, 2016, 05:12 PM ISTThe opposition BJP and ruling partners of the ruling ‘Mahagathbandhan’ government today created a huge ruckus in the Bihar Assembly over several issues including deteriorated law and order situation and demonetisation.
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Attired in shorts and vest, BJP MLA denied entry in Bihar Assembly
National | Nov 29, 2016, 11:33 AM ISTBJP MLA from Lauria constituency in West Champaran, Vinay Bihari, was denied entry into the state Assembly yesterday after he arrived in vest and shorts.
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Suitcases, cell phones, microwave ovens: It is raining gifts for MLAs in Bihar ahead of Holi
National | Mar 19, 2016, 10:07 AM ISTAhead of Holi, it is raining gifts for MLAs in Bihar during the ongoing Budget session of the state Assembly. Besides the microwave ovens given to the legislators costing the state exchequer an estimated Rs 25 to 30 lakh, suitcases and mobile phones
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New Bihar MLAs take oath in assembly
National | Dec 01, 2015, 06:19 PM ISTPatna: Wearing designer "Bandis" (waist coat), "Paag" (customary cap of Maithla region), the newly elected Legislators took oath today as members of the 16th state Legislative Assembly.The oath taking function which was scheduled on the
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2.5% of electorate opts for 'NOTA' in Bihar, highest till date
National | Nov 09, 2015, 07:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: Nearly 2.5 per cent voters in Bihar opted the 'None Of The Above' (NOTA) button which is placed as the last option on the electronic voting machine.According to figures made available by the
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Bihar polls: Independent candidate shot at in Jhanjharpur
National | Oct 10, 2015, 04:05 PM ISTPatna : An independent candidate was shot at and seriously injured on Saturday in Bihar's Madhubani district and a time bomb was recovered near the gate of an out-of-favour BJP legislator who is contesting as independent candidate,
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NDA ahead of grand alliance in Bihar: India TV-CVoter survey
National | Oct 09, 2015, 10:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP-led NDA is projected to win 119 seats, three short of the magic mark of 122 in the 243-member Bihar assembly, says the India TV-CVoter pre-poll survey, results of which were telecast
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Election Commission reverses its decision of showing polls live through webcast
India | Oct 07, 2015, 06:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Unlike the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, people will not be able to watch polling live in the Bihar assembly elections as the Election Commission has decided that webcasting in polling stations will now
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Bihar polls: Nitish Kumar dares PM Modi to debate with him
National | Oct 07, 2015, 04:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of importing beef controversy in Bihar to polarise voters just ahead of the Assembly polls.He also challenged his arch rival Prime