Bihar Elections 2015
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Will Chirag Paswan Be Nitish Kumar's Deputy In Bihar? Here's What He Said
Chirag Paswan, the son of late Bihar leader Ram Vilas Paswan, has come of age in the just concluded assembly election, leaving a huge footprint on the state and the alliance. His Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas) won 19 seats.
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BJP Analysis: 10 Reasons Why It Lost in Bihar
Over the last month after it was handed a humiliating defeat in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar-led Grand Alliance, the state BJP has held a series of meetings and analysed feedback to decipher what went wrong for it in the crucial election.
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Tejaswi Yadav, 26, Talks Of Modern Corruption-Free Bihar
Tejaswi Yadav, Bihar's new 26-year-old deputy chief minister, took charge today beginning his new innings from the road construction department, one of three important portfolios he has been assigned in the Nitish Kumar government.
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In Bihar, Appointments for Lalu Yadav's Sons Leave Many Baffled
As news of portfolio allocation for Bihar's new ministers came in, there was the expected: Lalu Yadav's younger son Tejaswi, was made deputy chief minister.
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Nitish3 in Charge, Lalu's Son Tejaswi Yadav Appointed His Deputy
At 2 pm on Friday, Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar chief minister on a massive stage at Patna's Gandhi Maidan. Lalu Yadav's son Tejaswi Yadav was the next to be sworn in, followed by his older brother Tej Pratap; both are first time lawmakers.
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Tejaswi Yadav, Lalu Yadav's Son, is Deputy Chief Minister At 26
Young Tejaswi Pratap Yadav is Bihar's new Deputy Chief Minister. He took oath immediately after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday afternoon at a grand ceremony at Patna's Gandhi Maidan.
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'RSS Chief's Quota Remarks Scared Voters,' Says BJP Ally Ram Vilas Paswan
Union minister and BJP ally Ram Vilas Paswan today said Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments suggesting a review of reservation "led to fear among voters" in Bihar, which rejected the BJP's alliance in favour of the one led by Nitish Kumar in the assembly elections.
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Shatrughan Sinha Will Miss 'Friend' Nitish Kumar's Swearing-in
BJP lawmaker Shatrughan Sinha today said he received an invitation from Nitish Kumar for his oath-taking ceremony tomorrow but would not be able to attend the function due to "important personal engagements."
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PM Modi Likely to Get Nitish Kumar's Invite for Swearing-in
The Bihar government is expected to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior union ministers like Rajnath Singh and Arun Jaitley for the event.
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Nitish Kumar Elected Head of JD(U) Legislature Party
Legislators of Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Saturday elected Nitish Kumar as their leader in the assembly, paving the way for him to become the chief minister yet again.
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What 'Party With a Difference?' Another Lawmaker Stings BJP on Bihar
In the spreading dissent within the BJP's ranks after its colossal defeat in Bihar, the latest to speak out is parliamentarian and former Home Secretary RK Singh. In an exclusive interview to NDTV, Mr Singh said that he was shocked at the number of tickets that the party gave to candidates with criminal records.
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What It's Like To Work With Prashant Kishor, Master Strategist
For many experienced and qualified professionals who have a keen interest in politics but have to work in a corporate or other non-political set up, getting an opportunity to play a significant role in one of the most critical elections in India doesn't come easy.
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'Who is Amit Shah?' Angry BJP Lawmaker From Bihar Attacks Party Chief
Bhola Singh, a BJP parliamentarian from Bihar, has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah for the party's massive defeat in the assembly elections in the state, saying Mr Shah must explain or step down.
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Why Anant Singh, New Bihar Lawmaker, Did Not Campaign For a Single Day
Anant Singh, one of Bihar's new lawmakers, did not campaign for a day, but won from Mokama by more than 18,000 votes. Mr Singh is in jail - he faces five cases of murder, six of attempt to murder and others of abduction and extortion. A total 16.
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Every Action Has Equal and Opposite Reaction: Nitish Kumar on BJP Rumblings
As the voice of dissent got shriller within BJP after its drubbing in the Bihar assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said it was natural that the reaction would be strong as the saffron outfit had made a high-profile campaign in the state.
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Will Chirag Paswan Be Nitish Kumar's Deputy In Bihar? Here's What He Said
Chirag Paswan, the son of late Bihar leader Ram Vilas Paswan, has come of age in the just concluded assembly election, leaving a huge footprint on the state and the alliance. His Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas) won 19 seats.
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BJP Analysis: 10 Reasons Why It Lost in Bihar
Over the last month after it was handed a humiliating defeat in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar-led Grand Alliance, the state BJP has held a series of meetings and analysed feedback to decipher what went wrong for it in the crucial election.
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Tejaswi Yadav, 26, Talks Of Modern Corruption-Free Bihar
Tejaswi Yadav, Bihar's new 26-year-old deputy chief minister, took charge today beginning his new innings from the road construction department, one of three important portfolios he has been assigned in the Nitish Kumar government.
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In Bihar, Appointments for Lalu Yadav's Sons Leave Many Baffled
As news of portfolio allocation for Bihar's new ministers came in, there was the expected: Lalu Yadav's younger son Tejaswi, was made deputy chief minister.
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Nitish3 in Charge, Lalu's Son Tejaswi Yadav Appointed His Deputy
At 2 pm on Friday, Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar chief minister on a massive stage at Patna's Gandhi Maidan. Lalu Yadav's son Tejaswi Yadav was the next to be sworn in, followed by his older brother Tej Pratap; both are first time lawmakers.
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Tejaswi Yadav, Lalu Yadav's Son, is Deputy Chief Minister At 26
Young Tejaswi Pratap Yadav is Bihar's new Deputy Chief Minister. He took oath immediately after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday afternoon at a grand ceremony at Patna's Gandhi Maidan.
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'RSS Chief's Quota Remarks Scared Voters,' Says BJP Ally Ram Vilas Paswan
Union minister and BJP ally Ram Vilas Paswan today said Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments suggesting a review of reservation "led to fear among voters" in Bihar, which rejected the BJP's alliance in favour of the one led by Nitish Kumar in the assembly elections.
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Shatrughan Sinha Will Miss 'Friend' Nitish Kumar's Swearing-in
BJP lawmaker Shatrughan Sinha today said he received an invitation from Nitish Kumar for his oath-taking ceremony tomorrow but would not be able to attend the function due to "important personal engagements."
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PM Modi Likely to Get Nitish Kumar's Invite for Swearing-in
The Bihar government is expected to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior union ministers like Rajnath Singh and Arun Jaitley for the event.
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Nitish Kumar Elected Head of JD(U) Legislature Party
Legislators of Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Saturday elected Nitish Kumar as their leader in the assembly, paving the way for him to become the chief minister yet again.
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What 'Party With a Difference?' Another Lawmaker Stings BJP on Bihar
In the spreading dissent within the BJP's ranks after its colossal defeat in Bihar, the latest to speak out is parliamentarian and former Home Secretary RK Singh. In an exclusive interview to NDTV, Mr Singh said that he was shocked at the number of tickets that the party gave to candidates with criminal records.
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What It's Like To Work With Prashant Kishor, Master Strategist
For many experienced and qualified professionals who have a keen interest in politics but have to work in a corporate or other non-political set up, getting an opportunity to play a significant role in one of the most critical elections in India doesn't come easy.
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'Who is Amit Shah?' Angry BJP Lawmaker From Bihar Attacks Party Chief
Bhola Singh, a BJP parliamentarian from Bihar, has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah for the party's massive defeat in the assembly elections in the state, saying Mr Shah must explain or step down.
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Why Anant Singh, New Bihar Lawmaker, Did Not Campaign For a Single Day
Anant Singh, one of Bihar's new lawmakers, did not campaign for a day, but won from Mokama by more than 18,000 votes. Mr Singh is in jail - he faces five cases of murder, six of attempt to murder and others of abduction and extortion. A total 16.
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Every Action Has Equal and Opposite Reaction: Nitish Kumar on BJP Rumblings
As the voice of dissent got shriller within BJP after its drubbing in the Bihar assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said it was natural that the reaction would be strong as the saffron outfit had made a high-profile campaign in the state.
