Katihar MLA Tarkishore Prasad has been unanimously elected as the leader of the BJP legislative party in Bihar, party leader Sushil Kumar Modi said on Sunday. “I have been given this responsibility and I will fulfill the duty to the best of my ability,” said Tarkishore Prasad after being elected …
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Bihar Prime Minister Nitish Kumar tried on Thursday to clarify his recent comment “aakhiri chunaav” (latest poll), which had sparked intense speculation, and claimed it was a statement made by him every time an election campaign ended, but it was “misunderstood” this time. The president of JD (U) was speaking …
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PATNA: At least 68% of the newly elected MLAs in Bihar have criminal cases against them, a 10% increase compared to the previous assembly. Additionally, the number of wealthy MLAs in the state assembly has risen from 123 in 2015 to 194. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) released this …
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In the overestimation and underestimation of ideas in Bihar, the message from the state, which sows a political narrative for the country in every election, is that “badlav” does not necessarily mean a change of government. It may very well mean a realignment within the same political formation. Bihar’s message …
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The Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) party of former Bihar Prime Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi clarified on Friday that it will continue to support the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the state led by Prime Minister and President of Janata Dal (United), Nitish Kumar. “We want to make it clear that …
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Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha attacked Bihar Prime Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday, saying that the president of Janata dal (United States) “dreams” of keeping the top ministerial post despite winning only 40 “seats in the Bihar assembly elections held in late October and early November. “Public is …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked the people of Bihar for voting for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to return to power in the state. His tweets came even as the count continued, slowed down by the coronavirus protocol. However, trends showed that the JDU-BJP combination gained 125 seats, …
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The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar are poised for another term in Bihar by crossing the 122-seat majority mark. According to the data released by the Election Commission of India, all the NDA partners (BJP, JD …
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Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United won a constituency by just 12 votes. (ARCHIVE) In an exciting election in Bihar, where the count continued late into the night and the margins were tight, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United won a constituency by just 12 votes. The outcome of Hilsa’s …
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The indirect profit and collateral damage law applies to both life and politics. The twin canons posit that Samudra Manthan by-products are not necessarily awarded to contestants. The shake can benefit even non-participants and spectators. Anna Hazare, for example, had the right apolitical credentials to lead an anti-corruption campaign. The …
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