Politics

PATNA—JD-U leader Nitish Kumar was on Sunday elected the NDA Legislature Party leader, thus paving the way for his return as the chief minister of Bihar but suspense still continues about who will be his deputy. BJP leader Sushil Kumar…
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PATNA—RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday accused the NDA of “hijacking” people’s mandate saying it was in favour of the Grand Alliance which he heads. “Whoever from the NDA sits on the throne of chief minister but the real winner is…
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PATNA—Ahead of assembly poll results to be declared on November 10, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has asked the party workers to show restraint and accept the result with humility. “All RJD workers are requested to maintain restraint…
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PATNA/NEW DELHI—Exit polls on Saturday gave a clear edge to Grand Alliance headed by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav in a clear setback to the ruling NDA led by chief minister Nitish Kumar. Most of the surveys have given a clear number to…
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RANCHI/PATNA—The postponement of hearing on RJD president Lalu Prasad’s bail plea has come as huge disappointment to party workers and family members ahead of counting of votes for assembly elections in Bihar. Both family members and party…
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PATNA—Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) president Pappu Yadav on Friday alleged chief minister Nitish Kumar’s “his last election” appeal is a part of BJP’s game-plan to shift him national politics after seeking votes in latter name. “This is…
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PATNA—Grand Alliance chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav said JD-U leader Nitish Kumar has finally confirmed he is "tired" by talking about his retirement. “I have been saying since the beginning that Nitish Kumar is tired, and…
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PATNA—JD-U president and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday used his last weapon in the armoury on Thursday to seek support of the masses—making an emotional appeal! The chief minister asked the masses to vote for his party…
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PATNA—A large number of rebels in the fray have made going tough for ruling JD-U in the ongoing assembly elections in Bihar. In a latest development, the JD-U headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar has suspended party legislator Dinesh…
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PATNA—A average 55 percent voters cast their votes in the second as the polling passed off peacefully on 94 seats of Bihar. This time again, the voters showed their enthusiasm to reach the polling booths and cast their votes to elect the…
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