Congress leader, Akhilesh Singh commented on seat sharing in grand alliance ahead of Assembly elections in Bihar.
Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced schedule for Bihar elections, which will take place in three phases beginning from October 28. "Bihar to vote in three phases.
Daughter of JDU leader Vinod Choudhary, Pushpam Priya Choudhary, has declared herself as the Bihar CM candidate of the year 2020
In a bizarre incident, MLAs of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Friday brought a mouse in the Assembly. Justifying the move, former Chief Minister Rabri Devi said that they have brought the mouse to punish it.
The Bihar Assembly on Thursday passed a unanimous resolution in favor of a caste-based census. This comes after the Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday in favor of the implementation of the National Population Register (NPR) but in its 2010 form, with an amendment.
The Bihar assembly on Tuesday passed a unanimous resolution holding that there is no need for NRC in the state and updating of the National Population Register (NPR) should be done according to the 2010 format.
The Bihar assembly Tuesday passed a resolution not to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state. The assembly also passed a resolution to implement the National Population Register (NPR) in its 2010 form, without an amendment.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has disappointed his party members with his continued absence from the Bihar Assembly as he failed to attend the ongoing monsoon session for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday.
The principal opposition party in the state, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has criticised the move of the state government. It is an unwelcoming step, said Rabri Devi, Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Legislative Council.
Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Bhai Virender said his party would raise the "failures" of the Nitish Kumar-led government on law and order and scams.
The issue also rocked the state Assembly, which was adjourned till lunch break within minutes of commencement of proceedings.
The proceedings of the House began with the swearing-in of newly-elected RJD MLA from Jehanabad Kumar Krishna Mohan.
Congress state president Kaukab Quadri expelled the four party legislators, including former Bihar minister and former state party president Ashok Choudhary. The other 3 expelled MLCs are Dileep Choudhary, Tanvir Akhtar and Ramchander Bharti.
Accusing that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his government was shielding Baitha, Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav also demanded a discussion in the state assembly over the delay in his arrest.
The protesting members claimed that pictures of Kumar and Modi were used at a function of NGO 'Srijan' in Bhagalpur.
RJD has only seven MLCs, but a party requires at least 9 MLCs to stake claim for the opposition leader in the council, the Deputy Chairman said
Nitish Kumar won the trust vote comfortably with 131 votes against the opposition's 108.
Four members in the 243-member house could not vote, reducing the total strength of the house during the trust vote to 239
The Nitish Kumar government today won the crucial floor test in the Bihar Assembly, securing 131 votes against the opposition's 108.
"We are happy that the government of Janata Dal-United and the Bharatiya Janata Party passed the floor test in the house today," Sushil Modi said.
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