Bihar Assembly Election 2020: 5 important poll promises made by JD(U), RJD
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: 5 important poll promises made by JD(U), RJD

Hindustan Times  

As Bihar continues to wait for the final results of the assembly elections, the much-awaited winner will have to face some tough days ahead, as the country remains badly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The state continues to struggle with health infrastructure, education and employment, which became a major poll plank of the opposition party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, as it took on chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal. In the 2015 assembly elections, Nitish Kumar-led JD had released ‘Saat Nischay’, in which the party had promised supply of piped drinking water, construction of toilets, and electricity connection to every household across the state Here are some of the important poll promises made by the RJD and JD ahead of the Bihar Assembly Election 2020: 1. Employment: The RJD was the first party to release its election manifesto, promising 1 million government jobs amid growing dissatisfaction among Bihar’s youth over unemployment. Education and skill development: In the 2015 assembly elections, Nitish Kumar-led JD had released ‘Saat Nischay’, in which the party had promised supply of piped drinking water, construction of toilets, and electricity connection to every household across the state.

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BJP government working for women’s empowerment, says Rajasthan CM

The Hindu  

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New Indian Express  

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Hindustan Times  

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Firstpost  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

With the BJP falling way short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has emerged as a potential kingmaker with his party, the Janata Dal, having won two and leading in 10 Lok Sabha seats in the State on June 4. A few days ago, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had spoken about “a big political …

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Hindustan Times  

Former Bihar deputy chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav released the party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha election on Saturday. Tejashwi Yadav releases RJD's manifesto for Lok Sabha election “One thing is clear that our only goal is to develop Bihar…Whatever we can do, we have put it in front of you with a pledge. Here is …

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The Hindu  

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ABP News  

Bihar is likely to witness a high-stakes battle in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections as the BJP-led NDA alliance will be looking forward to repeating the 2019 victory margin while the Congress-led I.N.D.I.A alliance trying to give a tough fight. In order to gauge the mood of the state, ABP News in association with CVoters conducted an opinion poll which …

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Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Congress woos women; announces ‘Nari Nyay’ guarantee as part of its manifesto

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on March 13 announced five ‘Nari Nyay’ guarantees, promising a direct annual deposit of ₹1 lakh into the bank accounts of poor women, and 50% reservation in all new recruitments in Central government jobs if his party is voted to power in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a ‘mahila sammelan’ in Maharashtra’s Dhule district as …

JD(U) and RJD Spar Before Bihar Assembly Floor Test
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JD(U) and RJD Spar Before Bihar Assembly Floor Test

Deccan Chronicle  

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

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India Today  

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Bihar shows the way to Centre for women’s reservation Bill, claims JD(U)
1 year, 3 months ago

Bihar shows the way to Centre for women’s reservation Bill, claims JD(U)

The Hindu  

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Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) launches three drives in Bihar to draw Dalit, Muslim, EBC votes in 2024 Lok Sabha poll

The Hindu  

In the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the ruling Janata Dal in Bihar has launched three separate campaigns aimed at garnering support from three key social groups: ‘Bhaichara Yatra’, ‘Karpoori Charcha’, and ‘Bheem Samvad’. Bihar needs it the most now because the BJP is engaged in spreading hatred,” said Jama Khan, the lone Muslim Minister from the JD …

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Analysis | Untangling the political implications of Patna HC nod for Bihar’s caste-based survey

The Hindu  

The Patna High Court’s August 1 judgment, upholding the Bihar government’s decision to conduct a caste-based survey in the State, is likely to boost the political fortunes of ruling coalition parties such as the Janata Dal and the Rashtriya Janata Dal, both of which claim to represent marginalised communities. Through this survey report they would be able to counter BJP’s …

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2 years ago

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News 18  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday made a big revelation in context of the 2025 state assembly elections, and said they will be fought under the leadership of his deputy and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. The Bihar government is a joint coalition between Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal and Tejashwi Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal. At the inauguration of a dental …

JD(U) vies for national status, opposition unity at national council meeting
2 years ago

JD(U) vies for national status, opposition unity at national council meeting

Hindustan Times  

The Janata Dal in its national council and national executive meeting on Saturday downplayed its defeat in the recent Kurhani assembly by-poll, even as it seeks to secure the status of a national political party amid the larger goal of opposition unity in the 2024 general elections. Patna, Bihar, India - Dec. 10, 2022: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along …

Bihar Bypolls: 'Experiment' in Gopalganj Successful, Says Tejashwi
2 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Bypolls: 'Experiment' in Gopalganj Successful, Says Tejashwi

News 18  

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, whose RJD on Sunday retained Mokama assembly seat but failed to wrest from the BJP Gopalganj constituency, losing it by a whisker, asserted that the outcome marked a success of their “experiment”. Yadav, the veritable face of a resurgent RJD, was making an indirect reference to Gopalganj candidate Mohan Gupta, a Vaishya by caste …

JD(U) will merge with RJD soon: Sushil Kumar Modi
2 years, 1 month ago

JD(U) will merge with RJD soon: Sushil Kumar Modi

The Hindu  

Senior State BJP leader and party Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday said that “JD will merge with RJD soon as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s political career is nearing to an end”. Mr. Kumar thinks that if the merger between two parties will happen, the number of party MLAs will increase in the State Assembly and in this …

When will Bihar govt provide 10 lakh jobs, Nitish Kumar's former aide Sharad Kumar Yadav asks
2 years, 3 months ago

When will Bihar govt provide 10 lakh jobs, Nitish Kumar's former aide Sharad Kumar Yadav asks

India TV News  

The Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav had recently said that his party, as part of the new government, would deliver on the promise of providing 10 lakh jobs, which were made during the 2020 Assembly elections. Social worker-turned-youth politician Sharad Kumar Yadav asserted that if the newly formed 'Mahagathbandhan' government in Bihar provides five …

Bihar Cabinet expansion | 31 Ministers take oath; Nitish keeps home, Tejashwi gets health, roads
2 years, 4 months ago

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The Hindu  

As many as 31 Ministers, including five from Muslim and three women legislators, took oath as Ministers of new ‘mahagathbandhan’ government in Bihar led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Nitish Kumar – Party: – Department: Chief Minister; General Administration; Home; Cabinet Secratariat; Monitoring; Election; all such departments which are not allotted to anybody. Tejashwi Yadav – Party: RJD – Department: …

Stung by Nitish Kumar’s ‘betrayal’, BJP stages protest in Bihar
2 years, 4 months ago

Stung by Nitish Kumar’s ‘betrayal’, BJP stages protest in Bihar

The Hindu  

Stripped of power in Bihar, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, staged a massive demonstration condemning the “betrayal” of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose similar volte face five years ago had helped it join the government through the proverbial “back door”. The Maha Dharna staged in front of the party office at Birchand Patel Marg was attended …

BJP counting on JD(U)-RJD contradictions to score in 2024 polls
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP counting on JD(U)-RJD contradictions to score in 2024 polls

The Hindu  

It was a very dejected looking BJP Bihar president Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal who spoke to the press in Patna as his party’s alliance government with the Janata Dal came tumbling down on Tuesday. It was a short presser, that perhaps also reflected the feeling in the State BJP that as of now it was Chief Minister and Janata Dal leader …

As NDA totters in Bihar, BJP says it will stand by alliance with JD(U)
2 years, 4 months ago

As NDA totters in Bihar, BJP says it will stand by alliance with JD(U)

The Hindu  

The BJP on Monday said it was watching the developments in Bihar closely, and added that as of now they stood by what party president J.P. Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah told party leaders in Patna in late July — that the BJP would be fighting the 2024 general elections and 2025 Assembly election with the Janata Dal. …

BJP-JD(U) 'Rift': Here Is How Assembly Numbers Stack Up In Nitish Kumar's Bihar
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP-JD(U) 'Rift': Here Is How Assembly Numbers Stack Up In Nitish Kumar's Bihar

ABP News  

New Delhi: After Maharashtra, a political stir is taking place in Bihar after Chief Minister and Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar called for a meeting of all MLAs and MPs on Tuesday. Tensions surfaced following the resignation of bureaucrat-turned politician and former Union minister RCP Singh, party chief for one-and-a-half years, who quit the Indian Administrative Service 12 years ago …

Bihar to undertake socio-economic survey of all castes, communities
2 years, 6 months ago

Bihar to undertake socio-economic survey of all castes, communities

Live Mint  

Following the Centre's refusal to conduct a national caste census, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on June 1 that his administration would conduct a "socio-economic survey of all castes and communities" in the state. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishor Prasad and state unit chief Sanjay Jailswal represented the RJD at the meeting, while the BJP had Deputy Chief Minister …

Bihar bypolls 2021: Tejashwi Yadav confident RJD will win by ‘handsome margin’
3 years, 1 month ago

Bihar bypolls 2021: Tejashwi Yadav confident RJD will win by ‘handsome margin’

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday expressed confidence that his party would win by a ‘handsome margin,’ as counting of votes began for bypolls to two assembly constituencies in Bihar, the voting for which was held on October 30. Yadav, the leader of opposition in the state assembly, also stressed that he won't let the mandate of the …

JD(U) calls for caste-based Census
3 years, 3 months ago

JD(U) calls for caste-based Census

The Hindu  

At its national council meeting in Patna under new president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, Bihar’s ruling party, the Janata Dal-United, on Sunday passed eight resolutions, including the demand for a caste-based Census and a focus on girl education for population control in the country. Earlier, Mr. Singh who was nominated as new party president on July 31, had …

Nitish became CM by 'passing exam in 3rd division': Lalu
3 years, 5 months ago

Nitish became CM by 'passing exam in 3rd division': Lalu

India TV News  

Taking a jibe at Nitish Kumar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad said the JD-U leader "passed examination with a third division" and went on to become the chief minister of Bihar. He was referring to Madan Sahani, the social welfare minister in the Nitish Kumar-led government, who offered to resign from the post, and also levelled serious allegations on his department's …

Analysis | Nitish will have to live with a different BJP
4 years, 1 month ago

Analysis | Nitish will have to live with a different BJP

The Hindu  

It has been a good month for the BJP so far, with the National Democratic Alliance moving past the majority line in the Bihar Assembly ; the party far ahead of its ally, the Janata Dal ; and grabbing the House Speaker’s position as well. Change in legislative party leader The BJP’s national leadership’s ambitions with regard to its Bihar …

With Nitish Kumar set to take oath as CM, BJP starts social engineering in Bihar
4 years, 1 month ago

With Nitish Kumar set to take oath as CM, BJP starts social engineering in Bihar

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: With its victory in the recently concluded assembly elections in Bihar, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has initiated social engineering in the state, targeting women and extremely backward classes to expand the social and voter base of the party. The decision to choose fourth term Katihar MLA Tarkishore Prasad as leader of the legislative party, and Renu Devi …

Election Results Prove Development Agenda Won Heart of Bihar, Says PM: Top Quotes from His Address
4 years, 1 month ago

Election Results Prove Development Agenda Won Heart of Bihar, Says PM: Top Quotes from His Address

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who addressed party workers on Wednesday at the BJP headquarters in Delhi after the NDAs victory in Bihar Assembly elections, thanked citizens and voters for giving them the mandate once again. “I want to thank the people of the country, not because they made BJP win the polls across the states, but also because all of …

Bihar election results: The 'W' factor works for Nitish Kumar yet again
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar election results: The 'W' factor works for Nitish Kumar yet again

India Today  

Behind every successful man there stands a woman, it is said, but behind Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar stands an entire army. The women voters of Bihar have often been hailed as the ‘silent force’ behind Nitish Kumar’s consecutive electoral victories. In the three-phase Bihar election 2020, a whopping 65.5 per cent of women voters turned out in the third …

Bihar election result: BJP bigger winner with 31 more seats than JDU in Nitish Kumar's last election
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar election result: BJP bigger winner with 31 more seats than JDU in Nitish Kumar's last election

India Today  

The Nitish Kumar and JDU-led NDA has won Bihar assembly election 2020. Although NDA fought the closely contested election under the leadership of Nitish Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party has emerged as the bigger partner within the alliance, with 31 more seats than JDU. NDA fought the Bihar election with Nitish Kumar as its chief ministerial candidate, however, the way BJP …

Bihar Assembly Elections | NDA gets simple majority
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Assembly Elections | NDA gets simple majority

The Hindu  

Bihar’s electorate kept the National Democratic Alliance and Mahagathbandhan parties on tenterhooks for most of Tuesday, but the NDA emerged victorious after final results announced early Wednesday. A stellar performance by the BJP enabled the ruling NDA to attain a simple majority notwithstanding a sharp fall in the tally of the JD headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Chirag Paswan’s …

Employment, finally an election issue
4 years, 1 month ago

Employment, finally an election issue

The Hindu  

Jobs are rarely far from the minds of citizenry. Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 | Full coverage Myths and reality Unfortunately, debates on youth unemployment did not attract much political/electoral attention until the 2020 Bihar election campaign. There has been a massive decline of government sector job growth from 1.3 million per annum from 2005 to 2012 to only 0.4 million …

The mandate was about Nitish
4 years, 1 month ago

The mandate was about Nitish

The Hindu  

Politics in India never ceases to surprise even seasoned observers. LJP president Chirag Paswan’s polemical spree against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar seems to have compromised the latter’s winning possibility in at least 25 seats. The BJP’s offering to Mr. Kumar is likely to be a smaller throne or it may repeat its experiment in Haryana that might mean imposing an …

Bihar Polls 2020: BJP Improves Tally, But New Alliance Arithmetic Pulls Down NDA Vote Share Since 2019 LS Elections
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Polls 2020: BJP Improves Tally, But New Alliance Arithmetic Pulls Down NDA Vote Share Since 2019 LS Elections

News 18  

Having emerged as a senior partner of the NDA in Bihar for the first time in nearly two decades, the BJP finally seems to have come out of the shadow of its allies in the state but new alliance arithmetic has dragged down their overall vote share since the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Riding on the ‘Modi wave’ in the …

Bihar Assembly polls | AIMIM to take a call on lending support after results are out
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Assembly polls | AIMIM to take a call on lending support after results are out

The Hindu  

AIMIM, which seemed set to win five Muslim-dominated seats in the Bihar Assembly polls, will take a call on extending support to the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan once the final results were declared, party’s chief Asaduddin Owaisi said in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Owaisi-led AIMIM was part of the Grand Democratic Secular Front that has four other parties, including former Union Minister Upendra …

Bihar Assembly Elections | Congress finds no hope, remains the ‘weakest link’
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Assembly Elections | Congress finds no hope, remains the ‘weakest link’

The Hindu  

The Congress on Tuesday lived up to the tag of being the ‘weakest link’ in the Mahagathbandhan, with the party losing out on most of the 70 seats it contested as part of this alliance. With the Congress’ “non-performance” rather than its performance becoming the point of debate, a senior leader claimed that the party had “contested” seats where the …

Bihar Election Results 2020: AIMIM wins 3 seats, leads on 2; celebrations outside Owaisi's house
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Election Results 2020: AIMIM wins 3 seats, leads on 2; celebrations outside Owaisi's house

India TV News  

Firecrackers and celebrations hit All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi's house in Hyderabad as the party won three assembly seats in Bihar elections 2020. The party, which appeared to be bagged five Muslim-dominated seats in the state, could play a key role in the formation of the next government in Bihar. On being asked if AIMIM will join hands …

Bihar election results: RJD rejects poll trends, says Grand Alliance will form govt
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar election results: RJD rejects poll trends, says Grand Alliance will form govt

India Today  

While trends showed the NDA in lead, the Rashtriya Janta Dal claimed that reports from its candidates and workers from across Bihar have suggested that the Grand Alliance is winning the state elections. — Rashtriya Janata Dal November 10, 2020 In yet another tweet, the party said that it was ahead of its rivals in at least 84 seats. FOLLOW …

Bihar election result 2020: Seat wise full list of winners
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar election result 2020: Seat wise full list of winners

India Today  

The National Democratic Alliance has won simple majority in Bihar, winning 125 seats in a closely contested election that saw counting continue over 19 hours and wrapping up only in the early hours on Wednesday. Aftab Alam CPI-ML Aurangabad Anand Shankar Singh Congress 2243 Ramadhir Singh BJP Babubarhi Mina Kumari JD 11488 Umakant Yadav RJD Bachhwara Surendra Mehata BJP 484 …

NDA will again form government under Nitish in Bihar: JD(U)
4 years, 1 month ago

NDA will again form government under Nitish in Bihar: JD(U)

The Hindu  

The JD on Tuesday exuded confidence that the NDA will again form a government in Bihar under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as trends showed the political alliance marching ahead of the RJD-led Grand Alliance. As per the trends available till 12.45 p.m., the NDA was leading in 126 seats — the BJP in 73, the JD in 47 and the …

Bihar Results 2020: Tejashwi Yadav leads in Raghopur, early trends show
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Results 2020: Tejashwi Yadav leads in Raghopur, early trends show

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, who has lead the opposition coalition against chief minister Nitish Kumar, was leading in Raghopur seat as counting of votes started for the 243-member Bihar assembly. Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav addresses the media during the Bihar assembly elections in Patna in this file photo. In Raghopur, the Mahagathbandhan or Grand …

Bihar Election 2020: Result updates for Barbigha, Rajauli, Hisua, Nawada, Gobindpur, Warisaliganj seats
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Election 2020: Result updates for Barbigha, Rajauli, Hisua, Nawada, Gobindpur, Warisaliganj seats

Hindustan Times  

The six Assembly constituencies of Barbigha, Rajauli, Hisua, Nawada, Gobindpur, Warisaliganj in Bihar are part of the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency. Barbigha assembly election 2020 result updates: Sudarshan Kumar of the JDU has won the seat with 39878 votes and Gajanand Shah of the INC came in at a close second with 39765 votes. Rajauli assembly election 2020 result updates: …

Bihar Assembly Election Result 2020: Here is how RJD candidates are faring
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Assembly Election Result 2020: Here is how RJD candidates are faring

Hindustan Times  

Counting of votes began at 8am in all 55 polling stations in Bihar after the state wrapped up voting for its three-phase assembly elections on November 7. As many as 55 counting centers, housing 414 halls, have been spread across all the 38 districts of the state. According to the exit poll results that were released by various pollsters on …

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