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6 months ago

‘People have said: we want our republic’: Dipankar

Published : Jun 19, 2024 20:20 IST - 12 MINS READ On June 4, the 2024 Lok Sabha election results showed that the Communist Party of India Liberation had won two out of the three seats allotted to it in Bihar. While Sudama Prasad defeated BJP heavyweight R.K. Singh in Arrah, Raja Ram Singh prevailed in Karakat in a three-cornered …

India Bihar Congress Election Party Jharkhand Fight

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ravi Shankar, Chirag Paswan to Pawan Singh, here's list of key candidates

India TV News

Bihar, known for its deep-seated caste divisions and a significant poverty rate of 26.59% in 2022-23, remains a hotbed of political fervour. KEY CANDIDATES CONSTITUENCY Chirag Paswan Hajipur Ravi Shankar Prasad Patna Sahib Pawan Singh Karakat Giriraj Singh Begusarai Upendra Kushwaha Karakat Misa Bharti Patliputra Rohini Acharya Saran Ashok Yadav Madhubani Sunil Kushwaha Valmikinagar Gopal Jee Thakur Darbhanga Chirag Paswan …

India Bihar Lok Sabha Constituency Yadav Bjp Lok

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Free ration leaving people with more food than they can consume: Rajnath Singh

New Indian Express

KARAKAT: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday claimed that under the free ration scheme, people were getting more foodgrains than they could consume and they ended up selling the surplus in the market. The former BJP president, who was addressing an election rally in Karakat Lok Sabha constituency of Bihar, also, cited figures to assert that the food inflation rate …

Singh Cent

6 months, 3 weeks ago

In Bihar, heavyweights, hat-trick hopefuls seek comeback

The Hindu

Sitting MPs and party heavyweights will seek a referendum on their performance as eight seats in Bihar vote in the last phase of the Lok Sabha election on June 1. Mr. Lalu’s family has lost the seat thrice, including in the 2009 election when the RJD chief lost by less than 24,000 votes to the JD‘s Ranjan Prasad Yadav. In …

Congress Lok Sabha Yadav Votes Bjp Minister Singh

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Pawan Singh break Bhojpuri actors' first election jinx?

India Today

Since the 1980s, the association of film stars with Parliament has been a common occurrence, a trend that has been increasing in recent elections. This year, Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh is contesting as an independent candidate from the Karakat Lok Sabha seat in Bihar against Rashtriya Lok Morcha president and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha. BHOJPURI ACTORS WHO …

Lok Sabha Elections Congress Samajwadi Party Lok Sabha Yadav Voters Bjp

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi enjoys vacations abroad, PM Modi celebrates Diwali with jawans: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the ongoing Lok Sabha polls are a choice between Prime Minister Narendra, who celebrates Diwali with the Army, and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who “rushes abroad for vacations whenever the weather becomes uncomfortable”, reported PTI. Union home minister Amit Shah in Karakat constituency of Bihar. “On the other side, there is …

Bihar Lok Sabha Muslims Shah Minister Rahul Gandhi Nda

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Caste Equations Shift as Kushwahas, EBCs, Dalits Move Away from NDA

The Hindu

Published : May 24, 2024 17:19 IST - 11 MINS READ As the Lok Sabha election entered its final stretch, there were indications of a change in the voting pattern in Bihar across the six completed phases and the seventh remaining phase. The NDA, which won 39 out of 40 Lok Sabha seats in 2019, comprises five parties in Bihar: …

Bihar Dalits Congress Caste Lok Sabha Yadav Muslims

7 months ago

Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh releases 10-point poll manifesto for Karakat seat after expulsion from BJP

India TV News

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: After the Bharatiya Janata Party expelled Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh from the party, the actor has now come up with a 10-point poll manifesto for the Karakat Lok Sabha constituency on Wednesday. Pawan Singh vs Upendra Kushwaha Singh is contesting against the National Democratic Alliance candidate Upendra Kushwaha in the Karakat seat and therefore, the party …

Bhojpuri Bjp Lok Singh Nda Pawan Sabha Seat

7 months ago

BJP expels Bhojpuri film star Pawan Singh for contesting against the NDA’s candidate from Karakat in Bihar

The Hindu

The BJP on Wednesday expelled popular Bhojpuri film star and singer Pawan Singh from the party for “anti-party activities and maligning the image of the party”. Pawan Singh had recently joined the BJP but was in the fray to contest the Lok Sabha election as an independent candidate from the Karakat Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, …

Party Lok Sabha Bhojpuri Bjp Lok Singh Candidate

7 months ago

BJP expels singer-politician Pawan Singh for contesting against NDA candidate

Hindustan Times

The Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday expelled Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh for contesting the Lok Sabha elections 2024 against the National Democratic Alliance 's official candidate as an Independent candidate from the Karakat seat. We will give a new dawn to Karakat.” Earlier, Pawan Singh's mother Pratima Devi withdrew her candidature from Bihar's Karakat Lok Sabha seat. Rashtriya Lok …

Independent Contest Bjp Singh Candidate Nda Pawan

7 months ago

Bihar news: Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh expelled from BJP for contesting against NDA candidate

Live Mint

Bihar BJP on Wednesday expelled Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh for contesting Lok Sabha elections against the NDA's official candidate as an independent candidate. However, a day later, Pawan Singh dropped out citing personal reasons Earlier, his mother, Pratima Devi, withdrew her candidature from the Karakat Lok Sabha seat. Singh's decision to contest against the NDA nominee drew criticism from some …

Bihar Contest Lok Sabha Bhojpuri Bjp Lok Singh

7 months ago

Bihar: Rebels redraw battle lines in five seats

Hindustan Times

Rebels and Independent candidates in the ongoing parliamentary elections have upset all calculations of two main rival political blocs in at least five constituencies in largely bipolar Bihar, which has 40 Lok Sabha seats. Karakat is set for a riveting triangular contest after BJP rebel Pawan Singh, an immensely popular Bhojpuri actor and singer, refused to pull out of the …

Bihar Independent Congress Bjp Mla Singh Kushwaha

7 months, 1 week ago

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh's mother to contest election against son? Reason is...

Hindustan Times

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh's mother Pratima Devi filed a nomination from the Karakat Lok Sabha seat as an independent candidate on Tuesday -- the last day for filing the nomination. Both Pawan Singh and his mother Pratima Devi filed nomination from Karakat Lok Sabha seat as Independent candidates. Lok Sabha election 2024: Full coverage Pawan Singh was nominated as the …

Contest Bjp Singh Candidate Son Nomination Worth

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Pawan Singh files nomination from Karakat seat as independent candidate

India Today

Putting an end to the speculations around his candidature for Karakat Lok Sabha seat of Bihar in the ensuing general elections, Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh filed his nomination as an independent candidate on Thursday. After filing the nomination, the actor-politician took a dig at the Karakat MPs -- Mahabali Singh and Upendra Kushwaha -- as he said, "They eat Murga …

Singh Independent Candidate Pawan Karakat

7 months, 2 weeks ago

CPI(ML) eyes return to Parliament from Bihar after three-decade gap

The Hindu

On the back of its successful run in the 2020 Bihar Assembly election, the Communist Party of India is hoping that it will be able to re-enter the Parliament from Bihar after a gap of nearly three decades. Shifting Kushwaha votebank If the Assembly election results were superimposed on the 2024 battle, the party would be best placed in the …

Bihar Assembly Election Party Lok Sabha Bjp Singh

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh in trouble? 5 cases of MCC violation filed against poll candidate

Live Mint

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Independent candidate from Karakat Lok Sabha seat, Pawan Singh had held a roadshow along with his supporters on Tuesday, following which authorities have registered five cases of Model Code of Conduct violations against him. Pawan Singh, who was initially declared a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Asansol, quit after the announcement, only to declare his candidature …

Lok Sabha Bhojpuri Bjp Singh Candidate Mcc Pawan Singh

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Five cases of poll code violations registered against Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh

Hindustan Times

Authorities have registered five cases of Model Code of Conduct violations against Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh and his supporters over their roadshow on Tuesday. Singh, an Independent candidate for the Karakat Lok Sabha seat, had organised a roadshow in the constituency on Tuesday where hundreds of his supporters in more than 100 vehicles accompanied him. Five cases under …

Bhojpuri Singh His Supporters Pawan Singh Bhojpuri Actor Five Cases

8 months, 1 week ago

Voters politely refuse to vote for NDA candidate in Bihar's Karakat: ‘Blessed to see you’ | VIDEO

Hindustan Times

A National Democratic Alliance candidate in Bihar purportedly faced an embarrassing situation when voters from the constituency politely refused to vote for him in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The incident unfolded when Rashtriya Lok Morcha leader Upendra Kushwaha, the NDA candidate from Bihar's Karakat seat, was in the constituency to garner support in his favour for parliamentary elections. RLM …

Bihar Lok Sabha Vote Lok Sabha Seat Kushwaha

8 months, 1 week ago

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh, who returned BJP ticket from Asansol, to contest Lok Sabha polls from Bihar's Karakat

Hindustan Times

Weeks after expressing his inability to contest Lok Sabha elections from Asansol on a BJP ticket, Bhojpuri singer and actor Pawan Singh on Wednesday announced that he would take the poll plunge as an independent candidate from the Karakat parliamentary constituency in Bihar. “'Mata Gurutara Bhumeru' means mother is mightier than this land and I had promised my mother that …

Bihar Contest Lok Sabha Bhojpuri Bjp Singh Pawan

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024: JDU releases list of 16 candidates, Lalan Singh to re-contest from Munger

India TV News

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: With the first phase of the upcoming Lok Sabha election less than a month away, the Janata Dal-United, an ally of the National Democratic Alliance, has announced a list of 16 candidates in Bihar, in accordance with the seat-sharing agreement within the alliance. Here's list of 16 candidates Shivhar: Lovely Anand Sitamarhi: Devesh Chandra Thakur Valmikinagar: …

Bihar Election Contest Party Lok Sabha Bjp Seats

9 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Jitan Ram Manjhi, HAM leader and former Bihar CM, to contest from Gaya

India TV News

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Jitan Ram Manjhi, former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha will contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Gaya seat as the NDA candidate, said HAM national president Santosh Kumar Suman. "Jitan Ram Manjhi of NDA's Hum Party will contest from the Gaya Lok Sabha seat. The Jitan Ram Manjhi-led Hindustani Awam Morcha to contest …

Elections Lok Sabha Elections Bihar Contest Lok Sabha Bjp Seats

9 months ago

NDA finalises seat-sharing agreement in Bihar - The Hindu

The Hindu

NDA’s seat sharing agreement was announced on March 18 at the BJP’s national headquarters in New Delhi, with the BJP set to fight 17 seats, one more than its biggest ally in the State, the Janata Dal at 16 seats, alongside Lok Janshakti Party led by Chirag Paswan to fight on five seats, Hindustani Awam Morcha and Rashtriya Lok Morcha …

Delhi Bihar Bjp Seats Seat Ham Ram Vilas

9 months ago

List of constituencies to be contested by BJP, JDU, LJP, HAM and RLM in Bihar

India TV News

The NDA leaders announced seat-sharing in Bihar ahead of high-voltage Lok Sabha elections scheduled to take place in a few weeks. The Bharatiya Janata Party to contest 17 seats including Paschim Champaran, Purvi Champaran, Aurangabad, Madhubani, Araria, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Maharajganj, Saran, Ujiarpur, Begusarai, Nawada, Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Arrah, Buxar and Sasaram. The Janata Dal-United to contest 16 seats including Valmiki …

Bihar Contest Lok Sabha Bjp Lok Phase Nda

9 months ago

Bihar: NDA announces seat-sharing deal for Lok Sabha polls, BJP gets 17 seats, JDU 16 and LJP 5

India TV News

The National Democratic Alliance leaders in Bihar held a press conference to announce seat-sharing in the state on Monday. We will win all 40 Lok Sabha seats of Bihar," said Raju Tiwari, Bihar president, Lok Janshakti Party. The Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party to contest 5 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar including Vaishali, Hajipur, Samastipur, Khagaria and Jamui. Lok Janshakti …

Bihar Contest Party Lok Sabha Bjp Seats Lok

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‘People have said: we want our republic’: Dipankar

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ravi Shankar, Chirag Paswan to Pawan Singh, here's list of key candidates

Free ration leaving people with more food than they can consume: Rajnath Singh

In Bihar, heavyweights, hat-trick hopefuls seek comeback

Will Pawan Singh break Bhojpuri actors' first election jinx?

Rahul Gandhi enjoys vacations abroad, PM Modi celebrates Diwali with jawans: Amit Shah

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Caste Equations Shift as Kushwahas, EBCs, Dalits Move Away from NDA

Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh releases 10-point poll manifesto for Karakat seat after expulsion from BJP

BJP expels Bhojpuri film star Pawan Singh for contesting against the NDA’s candidate from Karakat in Bihar

BJP expels singer-politician Pawan Singh for contesting against NDA candidate

Bihar news: Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh expelled from BJP for contesting against NDA candidate

Bihar: Rebels redraw battle lines in five seats

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh's mother to contest election against son? Reason is...

Pawan Singh files nomination from Karakat seat as independent candidate

CPI(ML) eyes return to Parliament from Bihar after three-decade gap

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh in trouble? 5 cases of MCC violation filed against poll candidate

Five cases of poll code violations registered against Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh

Voters politely refuse to vote for NDA candidate in Bihar's Karakat: ‘Blessed to see you’ | VIDEO

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh, who returned BJP ticket from Asansol, to contest Lok Sabha polls from Bihar's Karakat

Lok Sabha Election 2024: JDU releases list of 16 candidates, Lalan Singh to re-contest from Munger

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Jitan Ram Manjhi, HAM leader and former Bihar CM, to contest from Gaya

NDA finalises seat-sharing agreement in Bihar - The Hindu

List of constituencies to be contested by BJP, JDU, LJP, HAM and RLM in Bihar

Bihar: NDA announces seat-sharing deal for Lok Sabha polls, BJP gets 17 seats, JDU 16 and LJP 5