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Bihar sees 60.41 per cent polling in first phase assembly polls till 8 pm,
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bihar recorded 60.41 per cent polling in the first phase of assembly polls, according to Election Commission data at 8 pm. The polling percentage is higher than the overall voting percentage recorded in the previous three assembly polls in the state.
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"Demographic change is not a political issue, it is an identity issue": As
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bihar has recorded a voter turnout of 60.13 per cent for the first phase of assembly elections, as of 5:00 PM, according to the data shared by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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"You are dividing Army on basis of religion, caste": Amit Shah slams Rahul
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"From Kerala to Phulwarisharif, PM Modi put everyone from PFI behind bars. Lalu says they should be released. Lalu ji, they will never be released, remember my words," Shah said here at a public meeting.
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Bihar's voter turnout for Phase 1 assembly polls stands at 60.13 per cent
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As of 5:00 PM today, a turnout of 53.24 per cent per cent was recorded in Bhojpur district, followed by 55.10 per cent in Buxar, 58.38 per cent in Darbhanga, 60.65 per cent in Khagaria, 54.90 per cent in Munger, 57.58 per cent in Nalanda, 62.65 per cent in Saharsa, 66.65 per cent in Samas
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"They are attacking as they know they will lose Bihar polls": Shivraj Sing
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday slammed the RJD and Congress-led Mahagathbandhan over the alleged attack on Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha's convoy in Khoriari village, saying the leaders facing rejection from the public in the elections are reacting with such at
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Bihar Polls: ECI calls for strict action after slippers, stones hurled at
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday directed the Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) to take immediate action after supporters of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) allegedly surrounded the convoy of BJP candidate Vijay Kumar Sinha in Khoriari village, hurling stone
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Bihar witnesses active participation with 53.77 pc voter turnout in assemb
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As of 3:00 PM today, a turnout of 50.07 per cent per cent was recorded in Bhojpur district, followed by 51.69 per cent in Buxar, 51.75 per cent in Darbhanga, 54.77 per cent in Khagaria, 52.17 per cent in Munger, 52.32 per cent in Nalanda, 55.22 per cent in Saharsa, 56.35 per cent in Samas
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Surveillance heightened along Nepal-India border as polls begin in Bihar
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Security forces from Nepal and India have increased vigilance and surveillance at the Jatahi border checkpoint in Dhanusha that borders India. On Thursday, the border crossing was closed from 6 AM to 6 PM (local time) as the first phase of the Bihar assembly elections began.
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Bihar polls: Burqa-clad women welcome EC initiative to confirm ID of voter
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing phase 1 elections of the Bihar assembly, multiple women at Darbhanga's 140, 141, 142 number polling booths at Madhya Vidhyalaya, Zirat cast their vote earlier today. After exercising their rights, multiple women said that the ID confirmation is a welcome step by the ECI.<
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Bihar polls: Actor, BJP leader Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua' urges people to
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, the BJP leader said, "This is 'Loktantra ka mahaparv'. Step out of your houses and vote for the development of Bihar. We appeal to everyone that voting is the biggest right you have. Vote for the development of Bihar."
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Bihar Assembly speaker Nand Kishore Yadav casts his ballot in Patna Sahib
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Patna Sahib seat has been a BJP stronghold since 2010, with Nand Kishore Yadav, the current Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, representing the constituency. However, Yadav is not contesting this time, having not received a ticket from the party.
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Harish Rawat says Bihar voting against '20 years of bad governance' as fir
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Harish Rawat on Thursday said Bihar is voting for change as people are tired of 20 years of poor governance and rising unemployment.
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