Bihar Assembly Elections 2015

Amit Shah slams Nitish over bribery video

No action against two RJD leaders in sting
After JD(U), ally RJD is in a spot after sting op videos emerged of two of its candidates, Mundrika Singh Yadav (Jehanabad) and Subedar Das (Makhdumpur) allegedly taking bribes.
57% polling recorded in Phase I of assembly poll
Bihar recorded 57% polling in phase 1 of the assembly elections, an increase of 6.15 per cent from the last polls, the state election commission said on Monday.
Modi didn't heed Vajpayee's advice in 2002: Cong
Congress hit back at PM Modi who had accused the party of inaction during 1984 riots. Congress said Modi and his men did everything to provoke violence during 2002 riots in Gujarat. "In 2002 BJP
Rajnath, Ravi Shankar caution people against return of ‘jungle raj’
Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday kicked off NDA’s election campaign in Khagaria district cautioning people against return of ‘jungle raj’ in the state.
SP fields Ranveer Sena founder’s son from Tarari
Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday fielded Indu Bhushan Singh, son of Ranveer Sena founder Brahmeshwar Mukhiya, from Tarari in Bhojpur district.
Keep communal forces at bay: Nitish
Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the JD(U), RJD and Congress joined hands to form Mahagathbandhan in the state for preserving communal harmony and defeat the forces bent on creating rift
NDA is like a baraat without ‘dulha’: Lalu
Taking a swipe at the BJP-led NDA for not declaring its chief ministerial candidate for the Bihar assembly polls, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said the Mahagathbandhan has a ‘dulha (bridegroom)’
All’s well in LJP, son-in-law says sorry to boss Ram Vilas
LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan must be a relaxed man now, at least on his home front. His son-in-law Anil Kumar Sadhu, who had threatened to contest against LJP nominee from Raja Pakar in Vaishali
Same-caste battles in six Gaya seats
An analysis of the caste affiliation of the main contestants in Gaya district makes interesting reading. Six of the 10 constituencies of the district are set to witness contest in which the main
‘Leaders should be graduates, at least’
An educated person would understand the problems of society in a much better way, and his style of functioning will also be superior than an uneducated person
Cong’s Bhushan of a different design
Wearing a printed cotton sari and sporting specs, Congress nominee from Begusarai Amita Bhushan is unlike many other seasoned politicians.
CPI-ML, CPM promise land & labour reforms
CPI (M) and CPI (ML-Liberation) have promised land, labour, agriculture and electoral reforms.
Amit Shah, Jaitley to release BJP’s vision document today
BJP president Amit Shah and Union finance minister Arun Jaitley will jointly release the party’s vision document on Thursday for the October-November state assembly elections.
FIRs against Lalu, Sushil Modi for violating model code
Separate FIRs have been lodged against RJD chief Lalu Prasad and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi (SuMo) on the orders of Election Commission for their election speeches
Amit Shah to camp in Bihar for one week
With the aim to placating dissidents, uniting party worker from the grassroots level and establishing coordination between different wings of saffron brigade, BJP chief Amit Shah on Tuesday arrived on
Pappu seeks ED probe into politicians’ assets
Jan Adhikar Party-Loktantrik (JAPL) patron and expelled RJD MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on Tuesday threatened to file a public interest litigation (PIL) petition in the Patna high court
JD(U) dares BJP to name its ‘non-upper caste’ CM face
The JD(U) on Tuesday challenged BJP-led NDA to name its non upper caste (sawarn) CM candidate and stop playing game with deprived community.
Sonia Gandhi to begin her election campaign in Bihar on October 3, Rahul on October 7
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi are all set to hit the campaign trail for Bihar assembly polls on October 3 and 7 respectively.
‘BJP agent’ tag haunts Owaisi
His open opposition to the saffron party and threat to even file a defamation case against those calling him and his party a BJP agent, notwithstanding, the agent tag on AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi
Rebels may pose challenge to NDA candidates in Muz
The official candidates of NDA are likely to face opposition from their own men in at least six of the 11 constituencies in the district.
RJD MLA’s exit a ‘big blow’ for grand alliance
Denied ticket by RJD, former Biharsharif MLA Naushad-un-Nabi alias Pappu Khan has joined Pappu Yadav’s Jan Adhikar Party-Loktantrik (JAP-L) along with his supporters. Nabi’s exit from RJD is
Lalu calls PM ‘Dhritarashtra’
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Monday took a potshot at Narendra Modi calling him a ‘Dhritarashtra’ who is not only “blind” but also “deaf and dumb” and a “coward”, as the chorus of criticism against the
FIR against Owaisi for hate speech
An FIR was lodged on Monday against All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi for allegedly making inflammatory speech at an election rally in Kishanganj on Sunday.
I’m not arrogant, but a man of self-respect: Bihar CM
CM Nitish Kumar on Monday said he is a man of self-respect (swabhiman) and not ‘ahankari’ (egoist). He was referring to PM Narendra Modi’s statement at Banka meeting on October 2.
Union ministers on two months’ vacation: JD(U)
Criticising Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi for allowing most Union ministers to stay put in poll-bound Bihar, JD(U) on Monday said all top decision makers are enjoying two months’ vacation at the
Who's older, Tej or Tejaswi? Son's age gaffe stumps Lalu
RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav is 25 and younger son Tejaswi Yadav is 26, if the affidavits filed by them with their nomination papers for Mahua and Raghopur assembly seats,

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