Bihar

Richest Poll Candidate, Worth Rs 1,107 Crore, Loses His Deposit

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 25, 2019

The richest candidate in the Lok Sabha elections -- Ramesh Kumar Sharma, an Independent from the Patliputra seat in Bihar who declared over Rs 1,107 crore -- lost his deposit as he could manage only 1,558 votes.

Bihar Forest Guard Recruitment: Admit Card Released For June 16 Exam

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Saturday May 25, 2019

Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) has released Bihar Forest Guard admit card on its official website.

PM Modi Meets President, Stakes Claim To Form Government: LIVE Updates

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Saturday May 25, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been formally elected as the leader of the NDA, in a parliamentary board meeting today.  Shiromani Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Badal moved a resolution to elect PM Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance or NDA Parliamentary Party, which was supported by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Ram Vila...

Congratulate PM Modi For NDAs Spectacular Victory: Nitish Kumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2019

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for NDAs spectacular victory in the country as well in the state.

Lalu Yadav's Party (0) Drops To Record Low Under Son Tejashwi Yadav

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Friday May 24, 2019

Lalu Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal, led in his absence by son and political heir Tejashwi Yadav, was routed by the combined forces of Nitish Kumar, Ram Vilas Paswan and the BJP.

Union Minister Giriraj Singh Wins Against Kanhaiya Kumar From Begusarai

People | NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 23, 2019

BJP leader Giriraj Singh is one of the most controversial ministers in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet.

Lok Janshakti Party's Chirag Paswan Wins From Jamui In Bihar

People | NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 23, 2019

Chirag Paswan, a former actor and son of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, made his electoral debut from Jamui in Bihar in 2014 and won, riding the 'Modi wave'.

'I Accept People's Verdict, Need For Introspection,' Says RLSP's Upendra Kushwaha

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2019

NDA is leading on 38 out of 40 Lok Sabha seats of Bihar whereas RJD-led five parties Mahagathbandhan has been completely routed in the general elections 2019.

Election Results: Kanhaiya Kumar Loses To BJP's Giriraj Singh In Begusarai In Bihar

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 24, 2019

Kanhaiya Kumar's campaign drew attention not just for his oratorical skills but because of high-profile supporters like Swara Bhaskar, Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar endorsing him in rallies

Lalu Yadav's Absence Big Challenge In Fighting Polls, Says Son Tej Pratap

India News | Wednesday May 22, 2019

The absence of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad during campaigning in Bihar for the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls was a "very big challenge", but the party has put up a "good fight" nonetheless, his son Tej Pratap Yadav said.

Lok Sabha Election 2019: "Blood Will Flow": Upendra Kushwaha Warns NDA Against Trying To "Loot Votes"

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) leader Upendra Kushwaha on Tuesday warned of violent reprisals from the public if the ruling BJP and its allies try to manipulate voting machines in their favour in the run-up to the counting day on May 23.

Nitish Kumar Calls EVM Allegations "Bogus", Says Opposition "Nervous"

India News | ANI | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday dubbed the allegations made by Opposition pertaining to the unsecured movement of EVMs in Bihar as "bogus" and added that such statements made by the Opposition show that they are nervous ahead of the Lok Sabha poll result.

Questions Raised Over Movement Of EVMs In UP, Bihar After Videos Surface

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Amid concerns about voting machines just ahead of the counting of votes in the national election, allegations have surfaced of voting machines being moved out of their strongrooms in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

Clashes Erupt in Patna, Class 11 Student Stabbed To Death

Patna News | ANI | Tuesday May 21, 2019

A class 11 student was stabbed to death on Monday during clashes that erupted between two groups in Patrakar Nagar area in Patna.

Voting Percentage Today: Phase 7 Lok Sabha Election Voter Turnout Figures

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Sunday May 19, 2019

Voting for Phase 7 of Lok Sabha Election took place in seven states and one constituency to elect representatives on 59 seats today. Voting percentage was highest in Bengal with 73.51per cent and lowest in Bihar with53.55 per cent people voting.