Bihar elections
Asaduddin Owaisi Rejects 'BJP B-Team' Label, Challenges Opposition to Self-Introspect Amid Bihar Elections
Nov 08, 2025 02:06 pm CST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has firmly dismissed accusations of being BJP's "B-team" or a "vote-cutter" in Bihar elections, challenging opposition parties to self-reflect on their repeated failures against the NDA. Speaking to NDTV, Owaisi revealed that AIMIM had offered to join the INDIA bloc but received no response, while expressing skepticism about the Mahagathbandhan's chances in the ongoing assembly elections scheduled to conclude on November 14.
Tej Pratap Yadav and Ravi Kishan's Unexpected Airport Meeting Sparks Political Realignment Rumors in Bihar Elections
Nov 08, 2025 09:48 am CST
Former RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav and BJP MP Ravi Kishan were spotted engaged in conversation at Patna airport, generating speculation about potential political realignment during Bihar's assembly elections. Their unexpected meeting has raised questions about Yadav's future political moves after his expulsion from RJD, with Kishan suggesting BJP's openness to welcoming "devotees of Bholenath" dedicated to public service.
Amit Shah Confident NDA Will Win Over 160 Seats in Bihar Assembly Elections
Nov 07, 2025 09:44 pm CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah predicts a sweeping victory for the NDA in Bihar's elections, targeting over 160 seats amid record voter turnout. During his campaign in Purnia, Shah highlighted the coalition's development work and addressed key issues including illegal immigration in the Seemanchal region, with polling for the second phase scheduled for November 11.
59% of Bihar's Unrecognised Political Parties Failed to Disclose Finances in 2023-24: ADR Report
Nov 07, 2025 07:40 pm CST
According to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), nearly 60% of Bihar's registered unrecognised political parties failed to disclose mandatory financial information for 2023-24. Of 275 parties reviewed, only 24% made complete financial disclosures, collectively declaring Rs 85.56 crore income and Rs 71.73 crore in donations. The report highlights significant transparency issues among political organizations operating in Bihar's electoral landscape.
Tejashwi Yadav Dismisses Prashant Kishor's Electoral Impact in Bihar: Exclusive NDTV Interview
Nov 07, 2025 07:15 pm CST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav confidently asserts in an exclusive NDTV interview that Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party will have no significant impact on Bihar's election outcome, despite record voter turnout in the first phase. Yadav remains optimistic about forming the next government with promises of transforming Bihar into a corruption-free hub for IT, textiles, and agro-based industries.
Bihar Migration Crisis: Tejashwi Yadav Claims Women Voters Demand Sons' Return and Economic Development
Nov 07, 2025 07:11 pm CST
In a significant interview with NDTV, Tejashwi Yadav, RJD leader and Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate, asserts that Bihar's record 64.66% voter turnout represents women's desire for their migrant sons to return home. He claims voters have rejected 20 years of NDA governance in favor of addressing the state's persistent problems of migration, unemployment, and underdevelopment, with promises to transform Bihar into an IT, textile, and agricultural processing hub that would eliminate the need for out-migration.
Amit Shah Warns Bihar: "Jungle Raaj Will Return" If NDA Loses in Upcoming Election Phase
Nov 07, 2025 06:55 pm CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah warns Bihar voters about the potential return of "jungle raaj" if they don't support NDA candidates in the upcoming second phase of elections on November 11. Shah highlighted PM Modi's achievements in making former Naxal-dominated areas like Jamui peaceful while criticizing opposition parties. The second phase will conclude the Bihar election process with voting across 122 seats in 20 districts.
PM Modi Celebrates Record 64.66% Voter Turnout in Bihar: "People Are Blessing BJP-Led NDA"
Nov 07, 2025 06:21 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Bihar's historic 64.66% voter turnout in the first phase of elections, highlighting it as evidence of growing public trust in the BJP-NDA alliance. Speaking in Aurangabad, he contrasted current stability with past violence, emphasized the government's fulfilled promises, and warned against opposition's "fake" commitments during his campaign rally.
PM Modi Celebrates Record Voter Turnout in Bihar as Sign of NDA Support in Elections
Nov 07, 2025 05:27 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted Bihar's record 64.66% voter turnout in Phase 1 polling as evidence of public support for the NDA government. Speaking at an Aurangabad rally, Modi claimed voters have rejected the opposition's "package of lies" and praised the peaceful electoral process as a victory for good governance over "jungle raj." The second phase of Bihar elections is scheduled for next Tuesday.
Record-Breaking Voter Turnout in Bihar Elections Signals Political Change, Says Prashant Kishor
Nov 07, 2025 09:10 am CST
Bihar's first phase of assembly elections recorded a 64.46% voter turnout - the highest in 30 years, according to Election Commission data. Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor interprets this exceptional participation as a clear indication of imminent political change in the state, with the second phase scheduled for November 11 and results to be announced on November 14.