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Jan Suraaj Party leader Prashant Kishor during a campaign rally in Bihar.

Ex-bureaucrats, doctors in Jan Suraaj's first 51 Bihar poll picks

October 9, 2025, 05:39 PM - 4 min read

Notable candidates include Bhojpuri singer Ritesh Ranjan Pandey, contesting from Kargahar, and Pritti Kinnar, who will run from the Bhorey seat in Gopalganj.

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar (center), along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi (File photo/ANI)

ECI deploys 8.5 lakh officials for Bihar elections

October 9, 2025, 04:46 PM - 3 min read

The first phase of polling is scheduled for November 6, for 121 constituencies, while the second phase on November 11 will cover the remaining 122 constituencies. Vote counting is set for November 14.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (left) and Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Giriraj Singh.

Nitish Kumar is NDA’s CM face in Bihar polls, says Giriraj Singh

October 8, 2025, 06:03 PM - 2 min read

Speaking to reporters, the Union Minister firmly dismissed any suggestion of internal differences among NDA partners over the seat-sharing arrangement, stating that talks were underway and a final formula would be swiftly agreed upon.

File photos of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, and Jan Suraj party founder Prashant Kishore.

All set for ‘sound and fury’ in Bihar, signifying ‘everything’

October 8, 2025, 04:35 PM - 7 min read

Bihar is bracing for a high-stakes poll where Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and Prashant Kishor will be battling for political dominance in a state long defined by shifting loyalties.

Central Armed Force personnel check vehicles.

ECI orders strict MCC enforcement ahead of Bihar Assembly polls

October 8, 2025, 03:18 PM - 3 min read

ECI directs Bihar administration to enforce MCC strictly, deploys 824 squads, and ensures equal access to public spaces ahead of November Assembly polls.

During the rally in Arrah, Tejshwai Yadav slammed Nitish Kumar for “copying” his policies and called him a “copycat CM.”

Bihar Assembly polls: Blame game begins

September 4, 2025, 04:39 PM - 5 min read

With the verbal blows and scathing attacks already being exchanged among the all the parties and leaders in the fray, the political atmosphere in the run up to the Bihar Assembly elections is speculated to get more intense, volatile and divisive.

District Election Officer and District Magistrate Aman Sameer carries out a house-to-house visit in various panchayats under the Ekma Assembly Constituency to verify the work being done by Booth Level Officers and review the ongoing activities related to the special intensive revision campaign of the voter list, in Saran.

No Bihar voter will be removed without notice, poll body tells SC

August 10, 2025, 10:24 AM - 4 min read

Defending the revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, the Election Commission told the Supreme Court it would uphold principles of natural justice and issue prior notice before removing any voter.

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh. (File photo)

AAP breaks ranks with INDIA bloc for Bihar elections

July 11, 2025, 06:26 PM - 5 min read

AAP’s Sanjay Singh said the party would contest the Bihar polls solo, hit out at the BJP over voter deletion, mocked the INDIA bloc's disorder, and backed Bhagwant Mann’s jibe at PM Modi.

Rahul Gandhi backs INDIA Bloc after Tejashwi's remark

January 19, 2025, 10:09 AM - 3 min read

Tejashwi Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), a member of the Opposition alliance, stated that the INDIA bloc is focused solely on the Lok Sabha elections.