Bihar Assembly Elections 2015

Modi stands for ‘Maker of Developed India’: Naidu

Of ‘mahila’, Muslims, Musahars and Maoists in Gaya
Three ‘M’s -- Mahila, Musahars and Muslims – besides Yadavs turned out in large numbers at the polling booths in Bodh Gaya, Barachatti, Sherghati and Imamganj areas on Friday. Polling came to an end
Sting opearation: FIR lodged against RJD candidates
An FIR was lodged in Jehanabad district on Friday against RJD candidates Mundrika Singh Yadav and Subedar Das who were allegedly seen accepting bribe in a sting operation recently.
55% voter turnout in second phase of Bihar polls
Defying the Maoist threat, brisk polling was recorded in the second phase of the Bihar election held in 32 seats spread over six Maoist-hit districts on Friday with the voters’ turnout surpassing the
Phase two polls: Today's round of Bihar elections a test for NDA allies
As Bihar votes in the smallest of the five phases of this election on Friday, BJP will hope that its two smaller allies — Upendra Kushwaha's RLSP and Jitan Ram Manjhi's HAM(S) — will prove their
Manjhi fate at stake in crucial Round II today
Bihar enters the crucial second phase of the assembly election on Friday when more than 86.13 lakh voters will exercise their franchise in 32 seats spread over six Maoist-hit districts.
Mulayam front suffers big blow, NCP to go it alone
n a new twist to Bihar election tale on Thursday, the National Congress Party (NCP) decided to part ways with the six-party Samajwadi Secular Front. NCP general secretary Tariq Anwar said the decision
It’s a fight between me & outsider Modi: Nitish
Launching his campaign for the third phase of the polls in his home district of Nalanda on Thursday, CM Nitish Kumar raked up the DNA issue again. He said there was no confusion in the Mahagathbandhan
Polling hours slashed in 9 Gaya seats
As a precautionary measure, the Election Commission has slashed polling time by one to two hours in nine out of ten assembly constituencies in Gaya district. As against the normal polling period
Reds smell grand alliance win in polls
Maoists, it seems, have developed a soft corner for chief minister Nitish Kumar after he joined hands with RJD and Congress to form Mahagathbandhan. Despite poll boycott call given by the rebel
EC warns Lalu against defying model code
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday issued a warning to RJD supremo Lalu Prasad to strictly adhere to the model code of conduct in the ongoing Bihar polls.
Lalu rules poll arena despite NDA ‘jungle raj’ barbs
The endless talk of jungle raj, fodder scam, rule by proxy (Rabri’s tenure) and nepotism notwithstanding, RJD chief Lalu Prasad continues to be the mainstay of Mahagathbandhan’s poll campaign.
PM ‘shifts’ campaign gear, won’t hold poll rally today
PM Narendra Modi seems to have changed his campaign style as he won’t address an election rally on Friday, the day when Bihar will have second phase of polls for 32 assembly seats in six districts.
NCP quits alliance over Mulayam's 'pro-BJP remark'
NCP said it was quwas in reaction to Mulayam's purported comment that there was a wave in favour of BJP and that the saffron party would form the government in the coming days in Bihar.
Bihar RSS supports quota policy for social justice
RSS’s Bihar-Jharkhand regional head Mohan Singh issued the clarification, saying, “The RSS considers that constitutional arrangement of the reservation should necessarily continue for social justice
Ignoring caste, voters will vote for change: BJP
Expressing confidence that a huge section of Bihar voters, cutting across caste lines, would vote for a change, BJP general secretary Anil Jain on Thursday alleged that to get minorities' vote rival
RSS man Rajendra Singh could be BJP's CM face
With BJP fielding Rajendra Prasad Singh, a man with strong RSS roots, from Dinara constituency in Rohtas district, grapevine is rife in political circles that he may be the NDA’s CM face for Bihar.
RJD chief biggest joker of Indian politics: Shivraj
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan called RJD chief Lalu Prasad the biggest joker of Indian politics. He said if the grand alliance comes to power in the state, Lalu would run the government
High-voltage campaign for second phase ends
The NDA and Mahagathbandhan went all out to sway voters for Round-II of the assembly election for which campaigning came to an end on Wednesday.
Joined hands with RJD to beat communalism: Nitish
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday reiterated that he joined hands with Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad to keep communal forces at bay.
NCW seeks probe into Lalu’s remarks against Giriraj
RJD chief Lalu Prasad is again in controversy over his alleged sexist remarks made against Union minister Giriraj Singh in April. The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Patna SSP Vikas
It’s like beating someone and saying sorry: Lalu on PM
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said PM Narendra Modi’s reaction on Dadri incident and cancellation of Ghulam Ali’s concert in Mumbai is like saying sorry after thrashing someone. “What kind of
Electioneering ends for 2nd phase of Bihar polls
The 32 seats are spread across six naxal-hit districts-- Jehanabad, Arwal, Gaya, Rohtas, Kaimur and Aurangabad.
'Son of Mallah' gets top billing in BJP's Bihar campaign
If the high billing for Sahni has left people puzzled, saffron strategists are not bothered
Roads also matter to voters split along caste lines
Candidates are more focused on rural road connectivity.
Nitish's Vyapam dig to fight PM's no-shame barb
The CM made his comments against the backdrop of Modi's “no shame“ swipe at leaders of the grand alliance at rallies in Jehanabad and Bhabua on Monday.
Angry Drishyam as Singham flies away
The actor, who was supposed to address the meeting for BJP candidate Sunil Kumar, finally waved at the crowd from the helicopter which was reportedly not allowed to land due to the security situation,

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