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'Rahul Gandhi Said He Would...': 'Mountain Man's' Son Denied Ticket For Bihar Polls
Bhagirath Manjhi, son of Dashrath Manjhi, popularly known as the 'Mountain Man,' has expressed disappointment over not receiving a Congress party ticket for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, despite what he claims were prior assurances.
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Had To Tie Up With RJD "Because Of Circumstances", Says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday charged his arch-rival Lalu Prasad with doing "nothing for women" while in power, and propping up wife Rabri Devi when the charge sheet in the fodder scam caused him to step down.
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Bengal Polls A Long Way Off, Leaders Jump The Gun, Announce Candidates
The assembly elections in West Bengal are due early next year, but the long wait has only made the state's ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition BJP to fast forward the election machinery.
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Cash, Liquor Worth Rs 71 Crore Seized In Dry Bihar Ahead Of Polls
Enforcement agencies have seized cash, drugs, liquor and precious metals worth over Rs 71 crore in Bihar since the announcement of the assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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"Gajab Aadmi Hai": Tejashwi Yadav's Swipe At Nitish Kumar Over Viral Video
With two weeks left for Bihar to vote in the Assembly election, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has taken a fresh swipe at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's health after a video of him garlanding a woman at a public meeting circulated
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The Audacity Of Tejashwi Yadav's Ambition: Shifting From 'MY' To 'PDA'
In the intricate smorgasbord of Bihar's political landscape, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has long stood as a formidable player, its roots entrenched in the soil of the Muslim-Yadav coalition.
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Education, Unemployment: What Bihar's Youth Want From Its Next Government
College students in poll-bound Bihar, many of whom are first-time voters, rue the lack of job opportunities that has been forcing several of their seniors to leave the state in search of work.
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Print Ads Before, On Bihar Election Day Require Pre-Certification: Poll Body
Ahead of Bihar election, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a notification regarding the pre-certification of print advertisements for the pre-poll period and the polling day.
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Why JMM Dropped Out Of Bihar Contest Days After Declaring It Would Go Solo
Hemant Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or JMM has announced that it would not contest the assembly elections in Bihar, a day after declaring that it would go solo and contest six seats in the neighbouring state
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The Dimming Of Democracy's Carnival: From Bihar 1995 To Bihar 2025
There was a time when elections in Bihar were not fought - they were celebrated. The year was 1995. I had just returned from California to do a survey of Bihar assembly elections along with the CSDS. I travelled all over the state.
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Actor Pawan Singh's Wife Jyoti Singh Files Nomination From Karakat
Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, filed her nomination as an Independent candidate today from the Karakat Assembly constituency.
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In RJD's Bihar Candidates List, Signs Of Tussle With Ally Congress
With two weeks to go for the Bihar Assembly election, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has released a list of 143 candidates for the upcoming polls
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Congress Names Six More Candidates For Bihar Elections
The Congress on Monday released another list of six candidates for the Bihar Assembly polls, taking the total number of candidates announced by the party to 60.
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AAP Releases Fourth List Of 12 Candidates For Upcoming Bihar Assembly Polls
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released the fourth list of 12 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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Family First: Dynasts Dominate Bihar Poll Lists As Parties Field Political Heirs
Dynasts continue to dominate Bihar's political landscape, with a considerable number of candidates being either sons, daughters, wives or close relatives of established politicians.
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'Rahul Gandhi Said He Would...': 'Mountain Man's' Son Denied Ticket For Bihar Polls
Bhagirath Manjhi, son of Dashrath Manjhi, popularly known as the 'Mountain Man,' has expressed disappointment over not receiving a Congress party ticket for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, despite what he claims were prior assurances.
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Had To Tie Up With RJD "Because Of Circumstances", Says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday charged his arch-rival Lalu Prasad with doing "nothing for women" while in power, and propping up wife Rabri Devi when the charge sheet in the fodder scam caused him to step down.
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Bengal Polls A Long Way Off, Leaders Jump The Gun, Announce Candidates
The assembly elections in West Bengal are due early next year, but the long wait has only made the state's ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition BJP to fast forward the election machinery.
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Cash, Liquor Worth Rs 71 Crore Seized In Dry Bihar Ahead Of Polls
Enforcement agencies have seized cash, drugs, liquor and precious metals worth over Rs 71 crore in Bihar since the announcement of the assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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"Gajab Aadmi Hai": Tejashwi Yadav's Swipe At Nitish Kumar Over Viral Video
With two weeks left for Bihar to vote in the Assembly election, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has taken a fresh swipe at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's health after a video of him garlanding a woman at a public meeting circulated
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The Audacity Of Tejashwi Yadav's Ambition: Shifting From 'MY' To 'PDA'
In the intricate smorgasbord of Bihar's political landscape, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has long stood as a formidable player, its roots entrenched in the soil of the Muslim-Yadav coalition.
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Education, Unemployment: What Bihar's Youth Want From Its Next Government
College students in poll-bound Bihar, many of whom are first-time voters, rue the lack of job opportunities that has been forcing several of their seniors to leave the state in search of work.
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Print Ads Before, On Bihar Election Day Require Pre-Certification: Poll Body
Ahead of Bihar election, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a notification regarding the pre-certification of print advertisements for the pre-poll period and the polling day.
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Why JMM Dropped Out Of Bihar Contest Days After Declaring It Would Go Solo
Hemant Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha or JMM has announced that it would not contest the assembly elections in Bihar, a day after declaring that it would go solo and contest six seats in the neighbouring state
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The Dimming Of Democracy's Carnival: From Bihar 1995 To Bihar 2025
There was a time when elections in Bihar were not fought - they were celebrated. The year was 1995. I had just returned from California to do a survey of Bihar assembly elections along with the CSDS. I travelled all over the state.
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Actor Pawan Singh's Wife Jyoti Singh Files Nomination From Karakat
Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, filed her nomination as an Independent candidate today from the Karakat Assembly constituency.
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In RJD's Bihar Candidates List, Signs Of Tussle With Ally Congress
With two weeks to go for the Bihar Assembly election, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has released a list of 143 candidates for the upcoming polls
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Congress Names Six More Candidates For Bihar Elections
The Congress on Monday released another list of six candidates for the Bihar Assembly polls, taking the total number of candidates announced by the party to 60.
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AAP Releases Fourth List Of 12 Candidates For Upcoming Bihar Assembly Polls
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released the fourth list of 12 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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Family First: Dynasts Dominate Bihar Poll Lists As Parties Field Political Heirs
Dynasts continue to dominate Bihar's political landscape, with a considerable number of candidates being either sons, daughters, wives or close relatives of established politicians.
