Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: October 28, 2020 10:20:30 pm Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a meeting during an election rally in Bihar. (PTI) In a heavy attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday …
Read More »Bihar Polls: Prime Minister ‘insulted’ soldiers when he said no one was meddling in Ladakh, says Rahul Gandhi
Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: October 23, 2020 8:22:15 pm Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi with Grand Alliance ministerial chief Tejashwi Yadav at a public meeting in Hisua, in the Nawada district of Bihar. (Image source: Bihar Youth Congress / Twitter) Beginning his campaign in Bihar by …
Read More »Explained: How do Chirag Paswan and the LJP rank in the Bihar polls?
By: Desk Explained | New Delhi, Patna | October 15, 2020 11:21:02 am While most of the sections that voted for his father are expected to remain intact, Chirag may also garner upper-caste support in seats where he has run higher-caste candidates. (Proceedings) The national chairman of the Lok Janshakti …
Read More »Bihar has polls in mind, BJP bigwigs huddle to finalize candidate list
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 10, 2020 9:46:59 pm The meeting, chaired by the head of the BJP, JP Nadda, was held to finalize the list of candidates for the elections. (Source: Twitter / BJP4India) Less than three weeks before the Bihar Assembly elections, Prime …
Read More »‘If rebels do not return to party by October 12, action will be taken’: President of Bihar BJP
Written by Liz Mathew | Updated: October 10, 2020 8:46:18 am Sanjay Jaiswal, President of Bihar BJP. (Source: Twitter / @ sanjayjaiswalMP) Amid the political turmoil in the NDA before the Bihar Assembly elections, with the LJP leaving the NDA in the state and at least five ‘rebels’ from the …
Read More »Bihar 2020 elections: nominations begin, undecided alliances
Written by Santosh Singh, Dipankar Ghose | New Delhi, Patna | Updated: September 29, 2020 8:58:16 am Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman JP Nadda points to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bihar’ campaign vans ahead of Assembly elections in Patna. (Photo / PTI Archive) Just two days before the submission of nominations for the first …
Read More »Bihar elections 2020: anti-incumbent on seat sharing, BJP faces some obstacles
Written by Liz Mathew | New Delhi | Updated: September 26, 2020 1:15:18 pm Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman JP Nadda points to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bihar’ campaign vans ahead of the Assembly elections, in Patna, Saturday, September 12, 2020 (PTI photo). The ruling coalition in Bihar may be contesting the Assembly elections …
Read More »Explained: The LJP-JDU issue in Bihar and how it could affect political alignments in the near future
Written by Dipankar Ghose, Liz Mathew, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 7, 2020 8:48:11 pm LJP President Chirag Paswan, son of Union Minister and party founder Ram Vilas Paswan, has been attacking Prime Minister Nitish Kumar’s government for its alleged misgovernance, especially since the outbreak …
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