Bihar Elections
- India
SC asks ECI to explain exclusion of 3.66 lakh voters from Bihar final rolls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 7, asked the Election Commission to provide details of 3.66 lakh voters who were part of the draft voter list but were excluded from…
- India
Congress accuses EC of alliance with BJP after Bihar poll dates
New Delhi: As the Election Commission announced the dates for the Bihar Assembly polls, the Congress on Monday alleged the poll body was in an “alliance” with the BJP and asserted that…
- India
Bihar Assembly elections to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11
After months of speculation, the Bihar Assembly elections will be held in two phases – on November 6 and November 11 – the Election Commission of India announced at a press conference…
- India
Tejashwi questions Nitish’s ‘mental health’ after PM event behaviour
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday alleged that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s “erratic” behaviour at a function of Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day ago has given rise to fresh…
- India
SIR purified voters’ list in Bihar, claims Election Commission
Patna: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday asserted that the special intensive revision in Bihar “purified” the voters’ list after 22 years, and said many new initiatives were being undertaken for…
- India
Hold Bihar elections soon after Chhat in minimal phases: Parties to ECI
New Delhi/Patna: Political parties in Bihar told the Election Commission on Saturday to hold assembly elections “immediately after” the Chhat festival to ensure increased voter participation and in as few phases as…
- India
Congress alleges deleted votes in Bihar exceed victory margins of last polls
New Delhi: Alleging several irregularities in the final voters list in Bihar, the Congress on Saturday claimed that the number of voter names deleted exceeds the victory margin of the last assembly…
- Opinions
Freebies, jobs to women; lathis, denial of opportunities to men in poll-bound Bihar
The general perception in the media is that a sizeable percentage of women are still inclined towards Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. What is not discussed in our television studios and Op-ed…
- News
Bihar polls: Owaisi to start campaign with ‘Seemanchal Nyay Yatra’
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi is scheduled to kickstart Bihar Assembly elections campaign with “Seemanchal Nyay Yatra” from September 24 to September 27 in the Seemanchal region of Bihar. During the Yatra,…
- Featured News
Prashant Kishor may prove a dark horse for the NDA in Bihar
When Prashant Kishor in a series of interviews in May 2024 predicted that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance’s tally would surpass 400-seats in the Lok Sabha election many independent political…
- India
EC ‘stealing’ elections in collusion with BJP, will not allow that: Rahul
Bihar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed the whole country now knows that the Election Commission is “stealing” elections in collusion with the BJP and asserted that the INDIA bloc will…
- News
People of Bihar fighting for right to vote while nation celebrates Independence Day: Tejashwi
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said it was “ironical” that the people of Bihar were fighting to “protect” their right to vote when the country was celebrating Independence Day. Yadav,…
- India
Operating in atmosphere of sharp political hostility: ECI to SC
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it was “operating in an atmosphere of sharp political hostility” where hardly any of its decisions were…
- India
Publish details of 65L voter deletion in Bihar by Aug 19: SC orders ECI
In a significant move and a victory for Opposition parties, the Supreme Court on Thursday, August 14, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publish, on August 19, the details of…
- India
INDIA bloc to take out ‘Vote Adhikar Yatra’ across Bihar from Aug 17
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, along with INDIA bloc leaders in Bihar will embark on a ‘Vote Adhikar Yatra’ across the state starting August 17 against the revision of electoral rolls…
