Bihar politics

Paromita Das New Delhi, 25th November: Politics in Bihar has more often than not been high-stakes drama, but this election season, it turned musical-quite literally. The run-up to the Bihar Assembly elections saw the political…

Nitish Kumar drops Home Ministry after nearly 20 years, BJP takes charge Cabinet allocation marks BJP’s dominant role with 14 berths Analysts see move as start of succession planning in Bihar JDU retains CM post, key ministries…

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Chief Minister for the 10th time 22 ministers from BJP, JDU and allies expected to be sworn in Parties finalise caste-balanced lists with many returning ministers PM Modi and BJP CMs to attend the…

By Harshita Rai Along the wide, tranquil flow of the Ganges lies Mokama — a town that carries the weight of Bihar’s turbulent past and uncertain present. Once known for its lentil fields and factories, Mokama today stands at the uneasy…

Lalu Yadav says Mahagathbandhan poised to form next government in Bihar Asserts Tejashwi Yadav will be the next Chief Minister PM Modi slams RJD as “most corrupt family in Bihar” Bihar polls on Nov 6 and 11; results to be…

Union Minister Lalan Singh claims Anant Singh’s arrest is politically motivated Asserts JDU strongman will win Mokama seat by larger margin than before Dular Singh Yadav’s death under probe; postmortem rules out bullet as cause…

Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary said there is “no vacancy” for the Chief Minister’s post in Bihar. Asserted that BJP continues to support Nitish Kumar’s leadership. Recalled BJP’s historical backing of Nitish since 2000 “in Bihar’s…

GG News Bureau Patna, 27th Oct: With only days left for the Bihar Assembly elections, the Janata Dal (United) has stepped up its disciplinary action, expelling a total of 16 rebel leaders over the weekend. On Sunday, the party removed MLA…

GG News Bureau Patna, 26th Oct: In a major pre-poll announcement, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Mahagathbandhan’s Chief Ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday unveiled a series of welfare promises targeting Bihar’s rural…

GG News Bureau Khagaria, 25th Oct: The Bihar election campaign has intensified, with political parties cranking up rallies across the state. During a public meeting at Bhagwan High School ground in Gogri, Khagaria, RJD leader Tejashwi…