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TopicBihar assembly 2020

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This is my last election, says CM Nitish Kumar on final day of Bihar election campaign

The 69-year-old JD (U) leader, who is seeking a fourth straight term in office, has ruled Bihar for nearly 15 years and also served as a union minister.

I need Nitish Kumar govt to ensure Bihar’s uninterrupted development — PM Modi’s open letter

In the letter, PM Modi also said better infrastructure and rule of law are imperative for social and economic prosperity and only NDA can provide that in Bihar.

Yogi-Nitish duel on CAA is NDA’s ‘fixed game’ for Bihar, says Tejashwi’s party

In areas that have sizeable number of Muslim voters, alliance partners BJP and JD(U) are making contradictory statements ahead of the final phase of polling in Bihar.

For power, Nitish Kumar will bow before Tejashwi after polls if needed, says Chirag Paswan

Continuing his attack on Nitish Kumar, LJP chief Chirag Paswan said despite having a double engine govt, the Bihar CM couldn't deliver on the promises made to the public.

Bihar holds out hope for India’s farmers, but only PM Modi seems to see it

Centre’s new farm laws aren’t an issue in Bihar as state had repealed APMC Act in 2006. But no politician, even CM Nitish, is highlighting its success stories.

At Darbhanga, crowds without masks throng Yogi Adityanath rally during BJP’s Bihar campaign

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's rally at Pindaruch, a Brahmin-dominated village in northern Bihar's Darbhanga district, drew close to 6,000 people.

Weeping Bihari migrant in viral lockdown photo is still waiting for job ‘Tejashwi promised’

The photo of a sobbing Rampukar Pandit symbolised India’s migrant crisis. While the RJD leader promised him a job, the man is still struggling to find one.

Masked & gloved, Tejashwi Yadav, Rabri Devi, Nitish Kumar cast votes in phase 2 of Bihar polls

The second phase of elections in Bihar will decide the fate of 1,463 candidates on 94 seats, including that of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who is seeking a re-election from Raghopur.

Can’t doubt Nitish’s intentions to help Bihar, problem is in implementation, says ally Manjhi

In interview with ThePrint, HAM’s Jitan Ram Manjhi said that despite problems, CM Nitish Kumar has ensured good governance, while also dismissing the LJP’s prospects in Bihar polls.

If they have trouble with ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, Bihar has trouble with them, Modi slams RJD

Addressing a rally in Araria district in Bihar, Modi also asserted that trends of first & second phase of Bihar polls suggested that voters of Bihar had rejected 'double yuvraaj'.

On Camera

India will absorb Trump tariff impact due to its Achilles’ heel

Like China, India remains a big domestic market, which will continue to attract investment, but the US tariffs will make India unattractive for future investments.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Op Sindoor lesson: IAF chief bats for joint planning & coordination centre in Delhi, not theaterisation

Contrary to claims regarding implementation of theaterisation, ThePrint first reported on 17 June 2021 that it will be delayed. Now, ACM Singh bats for different structure.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.