71/243 assembly constituencies (CA) in Bihar will go to the polls on Wednesday in the first of the three-phase assembly elections. Here are some things that underscore the importance of this phase. 1) Strong holds and swing seats. A look at the last two assembly elections in the regions that …
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Bihar Elections 2020: Tejashwi Yadav posed 11 questions to the Prime Minister. (PROCEEDINGS) Patna: RJD leader and chief ministerial candidate of Mahagatbandhan, Tejashwi Yadav, has posed 11 questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his visit to Bihar on October 28. The prime minister will hold rallies in Darbhanga, …
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A day before Bihar goes to the polls for the first phase on October 28, Congress President Sonia Gandhi released a video message and urged the people of Bihar to vote against the government whose “actions and intentions they are questionable. ” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared the message on …
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PATNA: Two days before the first phase of the Bihar elections, a political uproar broke out on Monday after the CM candidate of Mahagatbandhan, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, said at an election rally that the poor used to fearlessly sit in front of the ‘ babu sahabs’ (Rajputs) when his father …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 24, 2020 11:21:51 pm Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during an election rally ahead of the Bihar assembly elections. (PTI) As the political heat in Bihar, linked to the polls, simmers, Prime Minister and JD (U) chief Nitish Kumar on …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 24, 2020 5:02:47 pm Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday, October 24, 2020 (PTI). Under fire from the opposition over the BJP’s electoral promise of a free Covid …
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Before the 2015 Bihar assembly elections, Yadav’s chiefs, Lalu Prasad Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav, had assembled a rickety grand alliance, which collapsed long before the elections were held. Its political tremors were felt in the northern belt of India. The two neighboring states, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, account for …
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Bihar Election 2020: Tejashwi Yadav’s father, Lalu Yadav, is in judicial custody in a corruption scandal. Hisua (Bihar): Bihar politician Lalu Yadav will be released from jail on November 9 and a day later will bid farewell to Prime Minister Nitish Kumar, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav said on …
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Voting in Bihar will begin on October 28. LIVE updates of the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections The BJP promised “Bihar residents” free vaccination against Covid-19 in its electoral manifesto for the Bihar assembly published on Thursday, prompting strong reactions from opposition parties, most of whom said that it was “shocking” …
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Bihar 2020 Election: Prime Minister Modi addressed a joint rally in Sasaram with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Prime Minister Nitish Kumar for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic in Bihar when he addressed his first rally in the state for the elections that …
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