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Once Held By Freedom Fighters, This Bihar Seat Now A Bahubali Battleground
Bihar is a land of contradictions. Home to the ancient university of Nalanda, which now sits at the bottom of the country's literacy rate list, the land of Buddha, which has seen some of India's most gruesome crimes.
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Asaduddin Owaisi Pulled Off Bihar Stunner In 2020. What's His Play This Time
As Bihar preps for a high-voltage poll battle, many believe that the Seemanchal region may hold the key to power. Four districts, 24 Assembly seats, and a big chunk of the state's 17 per cent Muslim population -- Seemanchal is fight to watch out for
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Caste Census Credit War, Day 2: BJP's Rajiv Gandhi Jab, Congress' Poster Shot
Caste census: A day after the caste census announcement, the battle for credit continued apace with the government and opposition each claiming ownership of the landmark exercise.
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"Bihar At The Bottom. Why?" Tejashwi Yadav's 15 Questions Before PM's Visit
Tejashwi Yadav kickstarted the 'battle for Bihar' - the 2025 Assembly election - Monday by firing 15 questions at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose Bharatiya Janata Party is allied with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ruling Janata Dal (United).
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Sushil Modi, Ex Deputy Chief Minister Of Bihar, Dies At 72
Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi died at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Monday evening. The 72-year-old was battling cancer and was admitted in the intensive care unit of AIIMS for the last one month.
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"During Her Last Moment...": Cancer Patient On Stretcher Votes In Bihar
Shubhadra Devi has been battling cancer, but that wasn't a reason for her to skip voting. She had been surviving only on water for four days, but still wanted to cast their vote, her son Vijay Kumar Mishra said.
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BJP's Sushil Modi Battling Cancer, Won't Contest Lok Sabha Polls
BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi said today that he has been battling cancer for the past six months. Mr Modi added that he will not be contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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"Those Who Drink Aren't Indians, They Are Mahapaapi": Nitish Kumar
Battling criticism over repeated hooch tragedies in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday called the people who consume liquor "Mahapaapi" (sinners) and said the state government cannot be made liable for providing relief to them.
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In Show Of Strength After Coup, Chirag Paswan To Lead Bihar Roadshow
Locked in battle with uncle Pashupati Paras for control of the Lok Janshakti Party, Chirag Paswan has decided to hit where it would hurt the most -- a display of popular support for him as the political heir of Ramvilas Paswan.
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"I'm Son Of A Lion": Chirag Paswan Says He's Playing For Keeps
Chirag Paswan, fighting for survival after a coup in the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) led by his uncle, said that he was ready for a legal fight against the rebel group, declaring that he was "the son of Ram Vilas Paswan, a sher ka bachcha".
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"Not Only Assam": In Poll Season, Tejashwi Yadav Plans To Cast A Wide Net
Tejashwi Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) may have lost the Bihar Assembly polls of October-November 2020 to the NDA, but not before giving incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar a minor scare. He is now carrying the battle scars of that contest over to Assam, which is set to vote in March-April. And the northeastern state may only be the beginnin...
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PM Modi In Bihar Election Rally: Top 10 Quotes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his handling of coronavirus pandemic in Bihar as he addressed his first rally in the state for the election starting next week. "If Bihar had not acted fast, the pandemic would have killed many, many more. It would have been unimaginable mayhem. But today Bihar, having battled Co...
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In Bihar, Yogi Adityanath's Poll Promise: "Darshan" At Ayodhya Ram Temple
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath invoked Lord Ram today and cited the government's battle against terror to seek votes for the BJP. "We ended terrorism, entered into Pakistan and killed the terrorists," he said in an obvious reference to the air strikes at Pakistan's Balakot.
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Not To Avenge Father's Lok Sabha Defeat, But To Fight For People: Luv Sinha
Facing the daunting task of taking on a three-time sitting MLA, Congress candidate from Bihar's Bankipur Luv Sinha on Sunday said he has decided to fight an "uphill battle" on his political debut by challenging the BJP in its bastion in order to prove his mettle.
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Grants For Girls, Shelters For Seniors: Nitish Kumar Unveils 7-Point Plan
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has rolled up his sleeves for the electoral battle that starts next month. Addressing the media after the announcement of poll dates, Nitish Kumar unveiled what he called the "Saath Nischay Part 2" or the sequel to his winning 7-point agenda announced for the last elections.
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Once Held By Freedom Fighters, This Bihar Seat Now A Bahubali Battleground
Bihar is a land of contradictions. Home to the ancient university of Nalanda, which now sits at the bottom of the country's literacy rate list, the land of Buddha, which has seen some of India's most gruesome crimes.
-
Asaduddin Owaisi Pulled Off Bihar Stunner In 2020. What's His Play This Time
As Bihar preps for a high-voltage poll battle, many believe that the Seemanchal region may hold the key to power. Four districts, 24 Assembly seats, and a big chunk of the state's 17 per cent Muslim population -- Seemanchal is fight to watch out for
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Caste Census Credit War, Day 2: BJP's Rajiv Gandhi Jab, Congress' Poster Shot
Caste census: A day after the caste census announcement, the battle for credit continued apace with the government and opposition each claiming ownership of the landmark exercise.
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"Bihar At The Bottom. Why?" Tejashwi Yadav's 15 Questions Before PM's Visit
Tejashwi Yadav kickstarted the 'battle for Bihar' - the 2025 Assembly election - Monday by firing 15 questions at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose Bharatiya Janata Party is allied with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ruling Janata Dal (United).
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Sushil Modi, Ex Deputy Chief Minister Of Bihar, Dies At 72
Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi died at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Monday evening. The 72-year-old was battling cancer and was admitted in the intensive care unit of AIIMS for the last one month.
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"During Her Last Moment...": Cancer Patient On Stretcher Votes In Bihar
Shubhadra Devi has been battling cancer, but that wasn't a reason for her to skip voting. She had been surviving only on water for four days, but still wanted to cast their vote, her son Vijay Kumar Mishra said.
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BJP's Sushil Modi Battling Cancer, Won't Contest Lok Sabha Polls
BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi said today that he has been battling cancer for the past six months. Mr Modi added that he will not be contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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"Those Who Drink Aren't Indians, They Are Mahapaapi": Nitish Kumar
Battling criticism over repeated hooch tragedies in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday called the people who consume liquor "Mahapaapi" (sinners) and said the state government cannot be made liable for providing relief to them.
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In Show Of Strength After Coup, Chirag Paswan To Lead Bihar Roadshow
Locked in battle with uncle Pashupati Paras for control of the Lok Janshakti Party, Chirag Paswan has decided to hit where it would hurt the most -- a display of popular support for him as the political heir of Ramvilas Paswan.
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"I'm Son Of A Lion": Chirag Paswan Says He's Playing For Keeps
Chirag Paswan, fighting for survival after a coup in the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) led by his uncle, said that he was ready for a legal fight against the rebel group, declaring that he was "the son of Ram Vilas Paswan, a sher ka bachcha".
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"Not Only Assam": In Poll Season, Tejashwi Yadav Plans To Cast A Wide Net
Tejashwi Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) may have lost the Bihar Assembly polls of October-November 2020 to the NDA, but not before giving incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar a minor scare. He is now carrying the battle scars of that contest over to Assam, which is set to vote in March-April. And the northeastern state may only be the beginnin...
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PM Modi In Bihar Election Rally: Top 10 Quotes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his handling of coronavirus pandemic in Bihar as he addressed his first rally in the state for the election starting next week. "If Bihar had not acted fast, the pandemic would have killed many, many more. It would have been unimaginable mayhem. But today Bihar, having battled Co...
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In Bihar, Yogi Adityanath's Poll Promise: "Darshan" At Ayodhya Ram Temple
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath invoked Lord Ram today and cited the government's battle against terror to seek votes for the BJP. "We ended terrorism, entered into Pakistan and killed the terrorists," he said in an obvious reference to the air strikes at Pakistan's Balakot.
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Not To Avenge Father's Lok Sabha Defeat, But To Fight For People: Luv Sinha
Facing the daunting task of taking on a three-time sitting MLA, Congress candidate from Bihar's Bankipur Luv Sinha on Sunday said he has decided to fight an "uphill battle" on his political debut by challenging the BJP in its bastion in order to prove his mettle.
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Grants For Girls, Shelters For Seniors: Nitish Kumar Unveils 7-Point Plan
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has rolled up his sleeves for the electoral battle that starts next month. Addressing the media after the announcement of poll dates, Nitish Kumar unveiled what he called the "Saath Nischay Part 2" or the sequel to his winning 7-point agenda announced for the last elections.
