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Election Commission likely to announce Bihar poll schedule today
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India is set to hold a press conference at 4 PM on Monday, where it is likely to announce the schedule for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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"Aadhaar not proof of birth, residence, or citizenship," says CEC Gyanesh
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar clarified that, as per Supreme Court orders and the Aadhaar Act, an Aadhaar card cannot be considered proof of date of birth, residence, or citizenship.
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Dalits, Tribals have decided to remove NDA from power in Bihar: Tejashwi Y
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Leader of the Opposition in Bihar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday asserted that a significant political shift is imminent in Bihar, claiming that "Dalits and Tribals" are determined to bring down the present government.
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Rijiju says even Indira Gandhi never criticised India abroad, slams Rahul'
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Parliamentary Affairs Minister said, "We have nothing to do with him personally. He is LoP... If he speaks irresponsibly, we will not like it. Even Indira Gandhi ji was LoP after losing elections, but she never spoke about the country outside and all other LoPs after her, whether it i
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'Lawful' to conduct electoral revisions before polls, demands to postpone
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar clarified that conducting the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists before Bihar elections is both legal and mandated under the Representation of the People Act.
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"No polling station will have more than 1,200 voters": CEC Gyanesh Kumar i
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Chief Election Commissioner also highlighted several new initiatives aimed at enhancing transparency and improving the voter experience.
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"Does Chief Minister ji appear mentally healthy?": Tejashwi Yadav raises q
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Leader of the Opposition in Bihar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday raised concerns about Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's mental health and fitness to lead, questioning his ability to make sound decisions for the state.
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Bihar Assembly polls to be held before Nov 22: Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference in Patna, the CEC Gyanesh Kumar said, "Bihar has 243 assembly constituencies - 2 for STs and 38 for SCs. The term of the Bihar Legislative Assembly ends on November 22, 2025, and elections will be held before that time... The Election Commission trained booth
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"Tejashwi Yadav has no place in Bihar's politics": MoS Nityanand Rai says
Updated : 9 months ago IST
At a press conference, the Union Minister alleged that during the Rabri-Lalu regime from 1990 to 2005, there was a Jungle Raj in the state, marked by murders and rapes.
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"NDA can't even list their achievements": RJD's Mrityunjay Tiwari
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Mrityunjay Tiwari on Sunday hit out at the NDA government, and said it has failed to bring development to Bihar in the last 20 years.
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JMM seeks 12 seats in upcoming Bihar elections, leaders to meet Tejashwi Y
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) spokesperson Manoj Pandey on Sunday said the party is demanding 12 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
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ECI reviews preparedness for Bihar Assembly polls, to hold press conferenc
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, held a meeting in Patna on Sunday with the heads and nodal officers of various enforcement agencies to assess coordination and readiness for ensuring free, fair, and inducement-free elections in the state.
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