Tejashwi Yadav
Power Dynamics in Bihar's Grand Alliance: Tejashwi Yadav Dominates Manifesto Visuals Over Rahul Gandhi
Oct 28, 2025 10:45 pm CST
The Grand Alliance in Bihar has released its election manifesto with Tejashwi Yadav prominently featured while Rahul Gandhi appears only as a small thumbnail, sparking criticism from the BJP. This visual hierarchy reflects ongoing tensions within the alliance, as both RJD and Congress continue to struggle with seat-sharing arrangements and are now fielding candidates against each other in several constituencies despite being allies.
Mahagathbandhan's Bihar Election Manifesto: Government Jobs Promise and Waqf Law Opposition
Oct 28, 2025 07:53 pm CST
The Mahagathbandhan opposition alliance in Bihar has released its election manifesto ahead of the November polls, promising government jobs for one family member per household, rejection of the Waqf Amendment Act, permanent status for contract workers, and enhanced social security benefits including financial assistance for women and increased pension schemes for vulnerable populations.
Political Battle Intensifies Over 'Jan Nayak' Title in Bihar Election: Congress, BJP, and Allies Clash Over Karpoori Thakur's Legacy
Oct 28, 2025 02:19 pm CST
As Bihar's election approaches, a heated dispute has erupted among political parties over the prestigious 'Jan Nayak' title traditionally associated with socialist icon Karpoori Thakur. The Congress, RJD, and Samajwadi Party are claiming this honorific for their respective leaders, while the BJP-led alliance emphasizes that only Thakur deserves this recognition. This controversy highlights the enduring influence of Thakur's political legacy in Bihar's electoral landscape.
RJD Expels 27 Leaders for Anti-Party Activities as Bihar Election Approaches: NDA Partners Follow Suit
Oct 28, 2025 02:31 am CST
In a significant pre-election purge, Rashtriya Janata Dal has expelled 27 leaders for anti-party activities just days before Bihar goes to polls in November. This disciplinary action coincides with similar moves by alliance partners BJP and JDU, who have also removed rebel leaders to maintain party discipline and present a united front ahead of the crucial assembly elections. The expulsions affect sitting MLAs, former legislators, and key party functionaries across the state.
Rijiju Slams Tejashwi Yadav Over Waqf Act Comments: Accuses Him of Muslim Vote Appeasement Ahead of Bihar Elections
Oct 28, 2025 02:23 am CST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju sharply criticized RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for claiming he would abolish the Waqf Amendment Act if elected as Bihar's Chief Minister. Rijiju highlighted the constitutional impossibility of state governments overturning parliamentary legislation, accusing Yadav of Muslim vote appeasement ahead of elections while emphasizing that PM Modi's leadership benefits all communities across India.
Congress Announces 40 Star Campaigners Including Gandhi Family for Bihar Assembly Elections
Oct 26, 2025 11:15 pm CST
Congress has revealed its list of 40 star campaigners for the Bihar assembly elections, featuring prominent leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The two-phase polls will be held on November 6 and 11, with the INDIA bloc naming Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate. Results will be announced on November 14.
Tejashwi Yadav Vows to Discard Waqf Amendment Act if INDIA Bloc Wins Bihar Elections
Oct 26, 2025 10:45 pm CST
INDIA bloc's Chief Minister candidate Tejashwi Yadav promises to "throw the Waqf Amendment Act into the dustbin" if elected in Bihar, while criticizing Nitish Kumar's 20-year rule and pledging development for the Seemanchal region, including plans for a world-class university and increased old-age pensions.
Rahul Gandhi's Conspicuous Absence from Bihar Election Campaign Raises Questions
Oct 26, 2025 08:10 pm CST
As Bihar's election heats up, Rahul Gandhi's prolonged absence since September has become a central talking point. While other political leaders including PM Modi and Tejashwi Yadav actively campaign across the state, Congress candidates struggle without their top leader. This absence has created tensions within the Mahagathbandhan alliance and provided ammunition to BJP critics, raising questions about Congress's commitment and strategy in this crucial electoral battleground.
Tejashwi Yadav Accuses Chirag Paswan of Compromising Values for Political Power in Bihar
Oct 26, 2025 02:12 pm CST
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has accused Chirag Paswan of compromising his principles for political gain within the NDA alliance. The heated exchange followed Paswan's claims that RJD refused to support a Muslim chief minister in 2005, highlighting ongoing tensions as Bihar prepares for upcoming elections amid concerns about the state's economic development and representation of minority communities.
Tejashwi Yadav Promises Double Allowances for Bihar's Panchayati Raj Representatives If INDIA Bloc Wins
Oct 26, 2025 01:37 pm CST
Tejashwi Yadav, the Opposition's Chief Ministerial candidate in Bihar, has announced that if elected, the INDIA bloc will double allowances for Panchayati Raj representatives, provide pension benefits, and offer Rs 50 lakh insurance coverage. With elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, Yadav confidently stated they need just "20 months" to make Bihar the top state in India.