AIMIM's Bihar unit president Akhtarul Iman said his party wishes to contest the elections as part of the Opposition's 'Grand Alliance' to prevent the division of secular votes.
Additional Chief Secretary (Education) S Siddharth gifted a flowerpot to CM Nitish Kumar, who placed it on the head of the bureaucrat soon after receiving it, leaving those present there bemused.
A vacation bench of justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Prasanna B Varale asked Anita to approach the high court instead
The RJD heir apparent made the disclosure at a rally in Kurhani assembly segment.
According to a notification issued by Bihar Vidhan Sabha Secretary Pawan Kumar Pandey, Sahni has been disqualified "with effect from the date of conviction and sentence".
The INLD has been organising public rallies on the birthday of its founder Devi Lal and has been inviting various leaders from opposition parties, other than the Congress.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress party, along with the CPI, CPI(M) and CPI(ML) had formed a Grand Alliance to contest the 2020 assembly polls.
Tejashwi and Rachel got married in South Delhi’s Sainik Farms. The engagement and ceremonies reportedly took place at his sister and Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti’s farmhouse.
The Grand Old Party continues to be deeply reluctant to chart a new course and face up to fresh challenges with creative ideas.
In 2017, Mewalal Choudhary had been ousted from the Janata Dal United over his alleged involvement in a corruption case while he was the vice-chancellor of the Bihar Agriculture University in Bhagalpur.
A section of media claimed that Tej Pratap, who is embroiled in marital dispute with legislator Chandrika Rai's daughter Aishwarya, chose to move out of Mahua seat, apprehending that she might be fielded against him in the constituency.
Here is the breakup of the 240 MLA based on party they belong, gender, age, education, crorepatis and criminal cases.
Though the RJD has not given ticket to two sitting MLAs who are accused of rape, it has nominated their wives
Congress sources have told media persons that the Opposition's pre-poll alliance must constitutionally get the first offer to form the government in Jharkhand.
Of the 81 assembly seats, elections have been completed in 65 constituencies in the four phases between November 30 and December 16. Counting of votes is scheduled for December 23.
The first phase had concluded on November 30. The fifth and final phase of polling will be held on December 20 and counting will take place on December 23
An analysis of the 2014 state elections shows that BJP’s reliance on a multi-cornered contest favouring them is likely to cause a dent
Tej Pratap had allegedly asked one of his party workers to make way so that ladies can see him properly.
Kumar's Janata Dal (United) had refused to join the government at the Center after the BJP offered a "symbolic" ministerial berth to its allies.
In his first address after winning the elections on May 23, PM Modi had said, “There will be only two castes from now on – the first: poor; and the second: those who want to alleviate poverty”
The RJD president is under treatment for blood pressure, sugar and kidney ailment at the Ranchi-based Rajendra Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences since December 2017 after he was sent to jail by a court.
In some constituencies in Bihar, women comprise as much as 60 per cent of the voters.
As per the Mahagathbandhans seat sharing formula, the Congress got seven seats, including the Chatra seat, the JMM four while the Jharkhand Vikas Party (Prajatantrik) got two seats and the alliance left Palamau seat to the RJD.
The sudden development comes as a major embarrassment to the party which has been beset by speculations of fierce rivalry between Tej Pratap and his younger brother Tejashwi Yadav.
Son of former Bihar CM Bhagwat Jha Azad, Kirti Azad is hell-bent on contesting from the Darbhanga seat