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Bihar Assembly poll results: NDA continues to maintain lead over grand alliance

Nov 10, 2020, at 11:44 pm

Patna: Bihar seems to witnesses a seesaw battle as counting of votes to form a new Assembly is continuing on Tuesday where the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is still ahead of the grand alliance.

Bihar Assembly Election Results: NDA continues to maintain comfortable lead over Grand Alliance, BJP on way to emerge as single largest party

Nov 10, 2020, at 10:11 pm

Patna: The Bharatiya Janata Party seems to be emerging as the single largest party in Bihar as counting of votes is still going on in the state on Tuesday.

Bihar poll results: NDA set to return to power as per trends

Nov 10, 2020, at 08:36 pm

Patna/IBNS: Defeating all exit polls which had predicted a new Bihar Chief Minister, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), as per the trends so far, is set to return to power with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as the single largest party.

Bihar poll results: NDA takes comfortable lead, MGB trails behind

Nov 10, 2020, at 04:28 pm

Patna: After lagging behind in the initial hours, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) gained momentum and took lead as counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly polls is currently going on Tuesday.

Bihar Assembly Elections Results: NDA, Grand Alliance engage in tight contest

Nov 10, 2020, at 03:50 pm

Patna: The Grand Alliance and the ruling National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) are engaged in a tight fight as the counting of the votes cast in the Bihar Assembly polls is currently going on Tuesday.

'You will bow before Tejashwi after Nov 10': Chirag Paswan to Nitish Kumar amid Bihar Polls

Nov 05, 2020, at 07:46 pm

Patna/IBNS: In another surprising attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan has said the Janata Dal (United) chief will have to "bow" before Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)'s Tejashwi Yadav after Nov 10, when the the results for the Bihar assembly polls will be declared, media reports said.

Bihar Assembly polls witness 52 per cent voters' turnout in second phase

Nov 04, 2020, at 01:13 am

Patna/UNI: An estimated 52.11 per cent of the total 2,86,11,164 electorate exercised their franchise in 94 constituencies during second of three-phased Bihar Assembly Elections, sealing fates of 1,463 candidates including the CM candidate of Grand Alliance Tejashwi Prasad Yadav.

'Impossible to give 10 lakh jobs': Nitish Kumar downplays Tejashwi Yadav's Bihar poll promise

Nov 02, 2020, at 04:24 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday downplayed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav's poll promise of 10 lakh government jobs calling it "impossible", though his own ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made a similar pledge even with a bigger number, media reports said.

Bihar poll campaign: PM Modi calls Tejashwi 'Yuvraj of Jungleraj', flags NDA govt initiatives

Oct 28, 2020, at 07:55 pm

Patna/IBNS: Amid the ongoing first phase of voting in the Bihar assembly poll, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday made a veiled attack on Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav besides banking on the initiatives of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Bihar Assembly poll begins: Nitish Kumar faces litmus test, Tejashwi looks to unseat NDA

Oct 28, 2020, at 05:18 pm

Patna/IBNS: The first election in India amid the Covid-19 spread began in Bihar on Wednesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), also steered by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the state, facing a litmus test as Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)'s Tejashwi Yadav has emerged as a serious challenger to the incumbent.

'Nitish Kumar mentally and physically exhausted': Tejashwi Yadav on Bihar CM's '8-9 children' jibe

Oct 27, 2020, at 07:22 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his prime challenger Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)'s Tejashwi Yadav have exchanged some heated words with just a day left for the commencement of the high-voltage Bihar assembly elections.

BJP promises 19 lakh jobs, free Covid-19 vaccines in Bihar poll manifesto

Oct 22, 2020, at 07:46 pm

Patna/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has promised 19 lakh jobs, nine lakh more than what has been promised by the rival Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and free Covid-19 vaccines in the manifesto for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.

Nitish Kumar did injustice to Chirag Paswan: Tejashwi Yadav's interesting remark ahead of Bihar polls

Oct 19, 2020, at 07:12 pm

Patna/IBNS: In what could trigger a debate about a new equation in the Bihar politics, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has said Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar did injustice to Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan, who is set to fight the state polls alone, media reports said.

RJD protests against fuel price hike, Tejashwi attacks Modi govt

Jun 25, 2020, at 01:53 pm

Patna/IBNS: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), led by Tejashwi Yadav, on Thursday protested against the fuel price hike which occurred for the 19th day even when the prices of crude oil have plunged globally.

Not invited to Modi's all-party meet over India-China border issue: AAP, RJD claim

Jun 19, 2020, at 01:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the two key political parties in the country, on Friday claimed that they were not invited to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's all-party meet where the India-China border issue will be discussed.

Bihari youths to get 85 per cent govt jobs in state if RJD comes to power: Tejaswi Prasad Yadav

Feb 23, 2020, at 08:24 pm

Patna/UNI: Leader of the opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejaswi Prasad Yadav today announced that domicile policy would be enforced in Bihar enabling youths of the state to get 85 per cent reservation in government jobs, if RJD was voted to power in Bihar Assembly Elections scheduled to be held in October-Novermber this year.

RJD calls bandh in Bihar as protest against CAA today

Dec 21, 2019, at 10:55 am

Patna/IBNS: Protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which has kept the country on boil for over a week now, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) called for a bandh in Bihar on Saturday.

Tejashwi Yadav attacks Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt on crime and corruption

Sep 02, 2019, at 01:19 pm

Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday sought to the counterclaim of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his stated principle of no compromise with crime and corruption by accusing him of shielding criminals, mafia, rapists and corrupt people.

Tejashwi Yadav breaks silence after poll defeat, says RJD still at poor people's struggle

Jun 29, 2019, at 02:39 pm

Patna, June 29 (IBNS): Breaking his silence for the first time since the Lok Sabha poll defeat, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said his party is still at poor people's struggle.

Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar on same platform to befool people: Tejaswi

Apr 06, 2019, at 09:40 pm

Patna, Apr 06 (UNI) Leader of the opposition in Bihar assembly Tejaswi Prasad Yadav today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of coming together to befool the people by making lofty promises again.

BJP will win 23 seats in West Bengal this year: Amit Shah

Feb 06, 2019, at 05:34 pm

Bulandshahr, Feb 6 (IBNS): Giving a new challenge to the ruling Trinamool Congress and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday said he will ensure that the Bharatiya Janata Party wins 23 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in the east Indian state.

After SC asks Kolkata Police Commissioner to face CBI, Mamata ends dharna

Feb 05, 2019, at 09:35 pm

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): After the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar to cooperate with CBI in connection with chit fund scams, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claiming moral victory called off her sit-in protest (dharna) which began on Sunday evening against the federal agency's action in the state.

This is a fight to save democracy: Tejashwi Yadav says from Mamata Banerjee's dharna venue

Feb 05, 2019, at 05:36 pm

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav joined West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on the dharna venue to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government and said they are all battling to fight 'democracy' and various 'democratic institutions' in the country.

Kejriwal, Tejashwi likely to visit Kolkata over Mamata-CBI tussle

Feb 04, 2019, at 10:59 am

Kolkata, Feb 4 (IBNS): After expressing solidarity with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her tussle with the CBI, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav are likely to visit Kolkata on Monday, media reports said.

Congress best-equipped to lead anti-BJP alliance: Tejashwi Yadav

Jan 20, 2019, at 05:01 pm

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said the Congress was "best-equipped" to lead the alliance of anti-BJP parties.

SP-BSP alliance enough to beat BJP in UP: Tejashwi Yadav on Congress question

Jan 14, 2019, at 04:42 pm

Lucknow, Jan 14 (IBNS): Reacting to the non-inclusion of Congress in the Uttar Pradesh alliance, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday said the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) are enough to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 General Elections, media reports said.

RJD backs SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh

Jan 14, 2019, at 03:00 pm

Lucknow, Jan 14 (IBNS): Congress' Bihar ally RJD has backed the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh general elections.

Tejashwi Yadav meets BSP supremo Mayawati in Lucknow, wishes her on birthday

Jan 14, 2019, at 09:53 am

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS):  Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday met Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati in Lucknow city and greeted her on birthday.

Tejashwi Yadav mocks Nitish Kumar over graft, morality; says he can’t live without power

Jan 08, 2019, at 09:21 am

Patna, Jan 8 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): RJD lawmaker and leader of Opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday tore into Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for his remarks over “corruption” and “morality” in politics.

Rights body issues notice to Bihar govt over burn patient thrown into garbage dump

Jan 02, 2019, at 04:55 pm

Patna, Jan 2 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has served notice on the Bihar government over media reports that a patient admitted to the burns ward of a government hospital was allegedly thrown out at place where the garbage is dumped.