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121 Seats, 3.7 Crore Votes, Seemanchal Battle: Decoding Bihar Polls Phase 2
The battelines are drawn, positions taken, speeches delivered, and dice cast: in the next few hours, campaigning for the second and last phase of the Assembly polls in Bihar will come to an end. The second phase of polling will take place on Tuesday.
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Jobs, Women, Infra, Education: Key Takeaways From NDA's Bihar Manifesto
The NDA has released a joint manifesto for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections focusing on government jobs, financial support to women and farmers, permanent housing, free ration, electricity and healthcare, and establishment of medical college.
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'Jan Nayak' Battle: Congress, Allies, And BJP Spar Over Karpoori Thakur
Ahead of the Bihar Assembly election next week, the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal, and Samajwadi Party appear to be squabbling over the title of 'Jan Nayak', or 'the people's hero', which has traditionally been reserved for Karpoori Thakur, the soci
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Behind Mukesh Sahani's Big Bihar Elevation. What Happened At Patna Hotel?
Mukesh Sahani, the 'hard-working' boss of the Vikassheel Insaan Party, will be the Mahagathbandhan's deputy chief ministerial candidate for next month's Bihar election, Congress leader Ashok Gehlot, whose party is part of the alliance, said Thursday.
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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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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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Bihar Assembly Polls: AAP Releases 3rd List Of 28 Candidates
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced its third list of 28 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, further intensifying its preparations for the high-stakes contest.
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Bihar Elections 2025: Lalu Yadav And The Story Of The Charwaha Schools
Long before he stood on the floor of the Lok Sabha and delivered his signature one-liners, making even his opponents laugh, Lalu Prasad Yadav's story began in Bihar's Phulwaria village.
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Singer Maithili Thakur, Once Praised By PM Modi, May Contest Bihar Elections
There are two seats that the BJP is likely to offer to Maithili Thakur - Madhubani and Aligarh in Darbhanga.
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BJP Urges Poll Body To Verify Women In Burqas In Upcoming Bihar Polls
The BJP on Saturday urged the Election Commission to hold the upcoming Bihar assembly elections in one or two phases, and to ensure that women in burqas are properly verified against their voter ID photographs at the polling booths.
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1995 Bihar Polls: How 'Vikas Nahi Samman' Won Lalu Yadav Chief Ministership
Janata Dal won 167 of 324 seats in the 1995 Bihar polls, securing an absolute majority. The backward castes and Dalits finally felt empowered.
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The Mandal Wave: Reservations That Changed Bihar And India Forever
Six weeks after former Prime Minister VP Singh announced in his 1990 Independence Day speech the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations, Delhi's streets were filled with student-led demonstrations.
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"Bihar Voter Roll Revision Can Be Set Aside If...": Supreme Court
The results of the ongoing 'special intensive revision' of the Bihar voter list can be set aside - as late as September - if illegality is proven, the Supreme Court said Tuesday afternoon.
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Zero Claims, Objections Filed Over Bihar Draft Rolls: Election Commission
All political parties put together have filed zero claims and objections for the addition of the names of eligible electors and deletion of the names of ineligible electors, Election Commission of India (ECI) said.
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"Bihar Voter Revision Imposed": Nitish Kumar MP's 'Personal Opinion'
The row over a 'special intensive revision' of Bihar's voter list - months before the election - took a twist after a MP from the ruling Janata Dal United backed the opposition's criticism of the timing of the exercise.
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121 Seats, 3.7 Crore Votes, Seemanchal Battle: Decoding Bihar Polls Phase 2
The battelines are drawn, positions taken, speeches delivered, and dice cast: in the next few hours, campaigning for the second and last phase of the Assembly polls in Bihar will come to an end. The second phase of polling will take place on Tuesday.
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Jobs, Women, Infra, Education: Key Takeaways From NDA's Bihar Manifesto
The NDA has released a joint manifesto for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections focusing on government jobs, financial support to women and farmers, permanent housing, free ration, electricity and healthcare, and establishment of medical college.
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'Jan Nayak' Battle: Congress, Allies, And BJP Spar Over Karpoori Thakur
Ahead of the Bihar Assembly election next week, the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal, and Samajwadi Party appear to be squabbling over the title of 'Jan Nayak', or 'the people's hero', which has traditionally been reserved for Karpoori Thakur, the soci
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Behind Mukesh Sahani's Big Bihar Elevation. What Happened At Patna Hotel?
Mukesh Sahani, the 'hard-working' boss of the Vikassheel Insaan Party, will be the Mahagathbandhan's deputy chief ministerial candidate for next month's Bihar election, Congress leader Ashok Gehlot, whose party is part of the alliance, said Thursday.
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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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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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Bihar Assembly Polls: AAP Releases 3rd List Of 28 Candidates
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced its third list of 28 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, further intensifying its preparations for the high-stakes contest.
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Bihar Elections 2025: Lalu Yadav And The Story Of The Charwaha Schools
Long before he stood on the floor of the Lok Sabha and delivered his signature one-liners, making even his opponents laugh, Lalu Prasad Yadav's story began in Bihar's Phulwaria village.
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Singer Maithili Thakur, Once Praised By PM Modi, May Contest Bihar Elections
There are two seats that the BJP is likely to offer to Maithili Thakur - Madhubani and Aligarh in Darbhanga.
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BJP Urges Poll Body To Verify Women In Burqas In Upcoming Bihar Polls
The BJP on Saturday urged the Election Commission to hold the upcoming Bihar assembly elections in one or two phases, and to ensure that women in burqas are properly verified against their voter ID photographs at the polling booths.
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1995 Bihar Polls: How 'Vikas Nahi Samman' Won Lalu Yadav Chief Ministership
Janata Dal won 167 of 324 seats in the 1995 Bihar polls, securing an absolute majority. The backward castes and Dalits finally felt empowered.
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The Mandal Wave: Reservations That Changed Bihar And India Forever
Six weeks after former Prime Minister VP Singh announced in his 1990 Independence Day speech the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations, Delhi's streets were filled with student-led demonstrations.
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"Bihar Voter Roll Revision Can Be Set Aside If...": Supreme Court
The results of the ongoing 'special intensive revision' of the Bihar voter list can be set aside - as late as September - if illegality is proven, the Supreme Court said Tuesday afternoon.
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Zero Claims, Objections Filed Over Bihar Draft Rolls: Election Commission
All political parties put together have filed zero claims and objections for the addition of the names of eligible electors and deletion of the names of ineligible electors, Election Commission of India (ECI) said.
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"Bihar Voter Revision Imposed": Nitish Kumar MP's 'Personal Opinion'
The row over a 'special intensive revision' of Bihar's voter list - months before the election - took a twist after a MP from the ruling Janata Dal United backed the opposition's criticism of the timing of the exercise.
