In the 2015 Bihar assembly election, when the BJP-led NDA minus JD (U) took on the Grand Alliance (GA) at the peak of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity, the low-key Rajendra Singh, Then the party organization in charge of Jharkhand, was tips for the chief ministerial post in the BJP. …
Read More »Bihar Assembly Elections 2020: Ongoing Survey at the Residence of BJP Chief JP Nadda in Delhi
A meeting of senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to discuss the way forward ahead of the Bihar assembly elections scheduled for late October and early November this year is underway at the party chief’s residence, JP Nadda, Sunday. Union Interior Minister Amit Shah, Bihar’s Senior Deputy Minister …
Read More »How different will the Bihar survey be in times of Covid?
The Bihar assembly polls, which begin on October 28, will be the largest in the Covid era so far. Nearly 7.3 million voters will elect 243 MLAs, with the pandemic still raging. A look at how the Electoral Commission plans to conduct polls in these unprecedented times and how other …
Read More »Voting time increased by one hour for Bihar polls, Electoral Commission says
Bihar 2020 election: The term of the 243-member Bihar assembly ends on 29 November. New Delhi: The assembly election in Bihar will be held in three phases on October 28, November 3 and 7 and the results will be announced on November 10, the Electoral Commission said today. This is …
Read More »Bihar votes in 3 phases, starting October 28, results November 10
Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Date: Bihar must elect a new assembly of 243 members by November 29. New Delhi: Bihar will vote on October 28, November 3 and 7 for a new government and the results will be announced on November 10, the Electoral Commission said today. The country’s largest …
Read More »The dates of the Bihar poll will be announced by the Electoral Commission at 12:30 pm
Bihar Election: The state elections in Bihar will be the first in India since the start of the pandemic. New Delhi: The dates of the Bihar elections will be announced today by the Electoral Commission. This is the first major state election to take place amid a global coronavirus crisis. …
Read More »Bihar Assembly Election 2020 – Okay With Any Tom, Dick or Harry
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Chirag Paswan has been a vocal critic of Nitish Kumar (archive) Patna: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan appeared to dismiss talks on Saturday about a break with Bihar’s chief minister Nitish Kumar and his Janata Dal (United) (JD (U)) ahead of the elections in …
Read More »Former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Returns to NDA Ahead of Bihar Polls
Jitan Ram Manjhi’s party went blank in the 2019 elections as an ally of the RJD-Congress New Delhi: Former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi joined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar today, months before the elections. His former rival Nitish Kumar reportedly played a key role in bringing …
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