Mahagathbandhan announces candidates for by-polls to four assembly seats in Bihar | Details
October 20, 2024 16:26 ISTBihar bypolls: Polling will take place on November 13 and votes are to be counted on November 23.
Bihar bypolls: Polling will take place on November 13 and votes are to be counted on November 23.
In a letter issued by the Cabinet Secretariat in February this year, officials of the health, road construction, urban development and rural works departments had been asked to review the decisions taken during the previous grand alliance government in the state.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: As the electoral battle intensifies in Bihar, the Gaya Lok Sabha constituency emerges as a battleground where political legacies collide, setting the stage for a riveting electoral contest.
The seat-sharing talks between Mahagathbandhan partners - Congress and RJD - seem far away from reaching an agreement, said the sources, adding it became an uphill task for the alliance to accommodate Pappu Yadav who is adamant about contesting from Purnia seat.
Earlier in the day, Congress MLAs Murari Prasad Gautam and Siddharth Saurav, and RJD MLA Sangita Kumari joined the BJP. The development comes just weeks ahead of the declaration of Lok Sabha polls by the Election Commission.
Bihar news: The newly formed NDA government in Bihar, headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, will seek the trust vote on February 12, the inaugural day of the budget session, according to a revised notification issued on the matter on Thursday (February 1).
Bihar: Vijay Kumar Sinha, a Bhumihar leader and former Speaker, rises through the ranks to become Bihar's new Deputy CM in the NDA-aligned government. His journey includes a tenure as Leader of the Opposition, marked by resilience as Speaker, and controversies with CM Nitish Kumar.
Though Rohini Acharya deleted the posts after a couple of hours but it was good enough to show the point of view of the Lalu family on the ongoing tussle between them and Nitish Kumar.
Hindustani Awam Morcha withdraws support from the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government.
Bihar violence: On Wednesday, the BJP MLAs protested in the Assembly against the government for the violence in the state that claimed several lives.
Although the university claimed that the notice was issued on February 23, the students argued they were informed a day before the examinations.
Amit Shah in Bihar: Addressing a rally at Lauria in West Champaran district, the senior BJP leader claimed that the JD(U) supremo has agreed to make RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav the next chief minister and asserted that he should announce when he intends to do so.
Kurhani bypoll result: Thursday came as a shocker for Bihar politics as JD(U) ended up conceding the Kurhani assembly seat to the BJP.
Lok Sabha 2024: We will throw the BJP govt out of power... I will go to Delhi with Nitish Kumar and meet Sonia Gandhi soon & also meet Rahul Gandhi after he returns from his yatra (Bharat Jodo Yatra), Lalu Yadav said during state council meeting in Patna.
Social worker-turned-youth politician Sharad Kumar Yadav asserted that if the newly formed 'Mahagathbandhan', provides 5 to 10 lakh jobs in two years, then Deputy CM Tejashwi will surely become the CM in the coming assembly election 2025.
Lok Sabha 2024: Speaking to reporters after meeting several non-BJP leaders here, Kumar said he had "very good and long discussions".
The meeting between Gandhi and Kumar at the former Congress chief's residence lasted almost an hour. Kumar was accompanied by Bihar Water Resources Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Sanjay Kumar Jha.
Bihar floor test today: The eight political parties supporting the new government are RJD (79), JD-U (45), Congress (19), CPI-ML (12), HAMS (04), CPI (02), CPM (02) and AIMIM (01).
The cabinet, which at present comprises only the chief minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as his deputy, is due for expansion on August 16.
“The motion against Sinha will be taken up by the House when it meets to enable Nitish Kumar to move a trust vote,” senior JD(U) leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary said.
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