7 h. ago Bihar BJP Chief's Burqa Remark, Deputy Chief Minister's Ghoonghat Parallel

Bihar BJP chief Dilip Jaiswal's demand for the verification of burqa-clad voters during the upcoming Bihar election has sparked a massive row, with the RJD accusing the BJP of resorting to the...

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20 h. ago BJP Urges Poll Body To Verify Women In Burqas In Upcoming Bihar Polls

The BJP on Saturday urged the Election Commission to hold the upcoming Bihar assembly elections in one or two phases, and to ensure that women in burqas are properly verified against their voter ID...

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22 h. ago Parties Urge Poll Body To Conduct Bihar Elections Immediately After Chhath

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday reviewed preparations for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections during the first day of its two-day visit to the state.

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46 h. ago Election Commissioners To Visit Patna To Review Poll Preparedness

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Vivek Joshi and S S Sandhu will visit Patna for two days beginning Saturday to review poll preparedness in Bihar, officials said.

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4 d. ago After Poll Roll Revision, 'Gen Z' Voters Hold Key In Bihar's Nawada

A total of 95,959 voters in Bihar's Nawada have been removed in the final list published by the Election Commission (EC) following the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise.

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4 d. ago Bihar Polls: 65 Lakh Voters Deleted, 7.42 Crore Voters In Final Poll Roll

The ECI said that 3.66 lakh voters were removed from the draft roll while 21.53 lakh were added following the month-long evaluation of documents.

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2 w. ago Row Over Bhopal MP Alok Sharma's Warning For "Love Jihad At Garba Events"

A fresh political controversy erupted in Madhya Pradesh with the Navratri festival around the corner, after the BJP MP from Bhopal, Alok Sharma, issued a warning against the participation of...

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2 w. ago "Like Salt On Vegetables': Chirag Paswan's 25,000 Votes Bihar Poll Warning For BJP

Chirag Paswan has fired yet another warning shot across the bows of Bihar's ruling BJP-JDU alliance ahead of the Assembly election later this year.

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3 w. ago An ATM Card vs Chequebook Battle Amid War Of Promises In Poll

Posters and pamphlets are passe, and an ATM card vs chequebook battle is playing out in Bihar's poll arena as political parties explore creative ways to showcase their promises to voters.

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3 w. ago "Don't Get Agitated": Rahul Gandhi To BJP, With A "Hydrogen Bomb" Warning

BJP jibes at his "hydrogen bomb" remark notwithstanding, Congress's Rahul Gandhi reiterated his intention to 'drop' one again today.

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3 w. ago Top Court To Hear Pleas Against Poll Body's Bihar Voter Roll Revision Tomorrow

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a batch of pleas, including those of political parties, challenging the June 24 decision of the Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive...

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4 w. ago Seat Sharing Gets Tougher For Bihar's Grand Alliance As 2 More Parties Join

While talks in the ruling alliance has become challenging due to the demands of Chirag Paswan, Jitan Ram Manjhi and Upendra Kushwaha, in the Opposition camp, two more parties have joined in - the...

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