Bihar Politics News - Latest Updates & Headlines
BJP amplifies Bihar poll campaign through 'Bihar Day' celebrations
New Delhi, March 13: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ramping up its preparations for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections by leveraging Bihar Day celebrations as a platform to connect with voters.
Bihar Congress chief slams CM Nitish over 'deteriorating' law and order
Patna, March 13: Bihar Congress President Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Thursday slammed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, alleging a complete breakdown of law and order in the state.
Tejashwi demands CM Nitish Kumar's resignation, calls him 'unfit' to govern
Patna, March 12: Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, demanding his immediate resignation over alleged insulting behaviour towards women and erratic actions in the Bihar Assembly and Council.
CM Nitish consumes bhang, insults women: Rabri Devi
Patna, March 12: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rabri Devi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, alleging that he comes to the Legislative Council after consuming bhang and insults women.
Should choose her words carefully: Shambhavi Choudhary criticizes Rabri Devi's remarks on Bihar CM
New Delhi, March 12: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Shambhavi Choudhary on Wednesday responded strongly to former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi's recent remarks, urging her to be more careful with her choice of words.
Nitish Kumar ji is CM JDU's Sanjay Kumar Jha hits back at Tejashwi Yadav
New Delhi, March 12: Sanjay Kumar Jha, National Working President, JDU, hit back at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over his statement demanding the resignation of Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar.
Darbhanga Mayor apologizes for her controversial statement on Holi
Darbhanga, March 12: Darbhanga Municipal Corporation Mayor Anjum Ara on Wednesday expressed regret for her statement on Holi, clarifying that her intention was to maintain peace in the city.
Nitish Kumar won't be CM, even if NDA wins 2025 Bihar polls: Prashant Kishor
Patna, March 12: Jan Suraj Party chief Prashant Kishor has made a bold claim, stating that Nitish Kumar will not be the Chief Minister of Bihar after the 2025 Assembly elections.
Bihar: VIP chief Mukesh Sahani announces to contest 60 seats in Assembly polls
Patna, March 11: Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani on Tuesday declared that his party will contest 60 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections.
Tejashwi Yadav is in arrogant: Union Minister Giriraj Singh hits back at RJD
New Delhi, March 11: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday slammed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar LoP Tejashwi Yadav following his remarks on BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur's statement.
Tanishq showroom heist rocks Bihar Legislative Council, Oppn slams CM Nitish Kumar
Patna, March 11: The jewellery heist worth Rs 25 crore at a Tanishq showroom in Ara town of Bhojpur district created an uproar in the Bihar Legislative Council on Tuesday, with opposition leaders launching a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the deteriorating law and order situation.
My father not convicted and jailed: Bihar BJP MLA Bachaul mocks Tejashwi
Patna, March 11: A day after Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav slammed BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachual over his Holi remark and questioned his authority in issuing such direction, the latter took a swipe at the RJD leader, saying "unlike his father, my father was not convicted and jailed".
VIP's Mukesh Sahni vows to fight for marginalised
Patna, March 10: Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) kicked off its two-day state and national executive meeting in Valmikinagar, West Champaran on Monday. VIP founder and former minister, Mukesh Sahani, popularly known as 'Son of Mallah', inaugurated the event by lighting a lamp.
Tejashwi slams BJP MLA over Holi Remark, questions Nitish Kumar's silence
Patna, March 10: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday fiercely criticised BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul over his controversial remark asking Muslims to "stay indoors" during Holi.
Nitish Kumar & Lalu Prasad Yadav both responsible for 'Jungle Raj' in Bihar: Prashant Kishor
Patna March 10: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor launched a scathing attack on Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad Yadav, holding both leaders accountable for what he termed as the “Jungle Raj” in Bihar.
Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish Kumar, calls him anti-reservation
Patna, March 9: Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav launched a fierce attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday, accusing him of tampering with the reservation of Dalits, backward, and extremely backward classes.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh slams Tejashwi Yadav over remarks on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's health
Patna, March 9: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday slammed RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over his repetitive remark on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's health
Huma Qureshi tells her work mantra: 'Calm se kaam'
Mumbai, March 9: Actress Huma Qureshi has revealed her mantra she uses for work and she mentioned it is to remain “calm”.
Tejashwi Yadav announces 'Beti Programme' for women's empowerment in Bihar
Patna, March 8: On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav made a significant announcement regarding women's welfare in the state.
People are watching you: Bihar Minister takes dig at Tejashwi Yadav over his remark on toddy
Patna, March 8: Bihar Minister Shrawon Kumar on Saturday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Assembly's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav over his promise to remove toddy from the Bihar Excise and Prohibition Act, saying that everyone in the state had resolved not to consume toddy when a ban was imposed on liquor.
Made his wife Chief Minister...: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar attacks RJD chief Lalu Yadav
Patna, March 7: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched a scathing attack on RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and former Bihar CM Rabri Devi and said that the latter appointed his wife, Rabri Devi, as the CM when he was jailed in 1997 in connection with the fodder scam.
Shambhavi Choudhary: A young leader championing women's empowerment
Patna, March 8: Age is no barrier when dedication and determination drive success --Shambhavi Choudhary is a testament to this belief.
Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish Kumar for targeting ex-CM Rabri Devi in Bihar Legislative Council
Patna, March 8: A fresh political storm erupted in Bihar after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar allegedly used objectionable remarks against former CM Rabri Devi in the Legislative Council.
Bhagirathi Devi, Munni Devi and Bhagwati Devi: a trailblazer in Bihar politics
Patna, March 8: Three women leaders in Bihar politics, who have made their mark with their hard work, struggle and strong leadership, emerged from the last strata of the society and have now become the voice of the downtrodden sections of people.
'Tejashwi, who calls himself a youth, doesn't have any capability': Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi
Gaya, March 7: Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi criticized Tejashwi Yadav's old people remark on political leaders and stated that Tejashwi Yadav, who calls himself a youth, doesn't have any capability.
RJD legislator questions timing of Baba Bageshwar's visit to Bihar; slams BJP
Patna, March 7: The visit of religious preacher Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, popularly known as Baba Bageshwar, to Bihar's Gopalganj district, has sparked a political controversy, with RJD legislator Bhai Virendra questioning the timing of the visit, and accusing the BJP and its leaders of using Babas for political mileage ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls.
You did nothing for women's education: CM Nitish Kumar to Rabri Devi
Patna, March 7: A heated argument erupted in the Bihar Legislative Council on Friday after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lashed out at the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and its leader Lalu Prasad Yadav and former CM Rabri Devi.
Mahagathbandhan's legislature party held in Patna to strategise for Bihar polls
Patna, March 7: Amid the ongoing Budget Session, a high-level meeting of the Opposition Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan) Legislature Party in Bihar was held here at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Alok Mehta's residence on Thursday.
Visiting Bihar to promote Hindu unity: Dhirendra Krishna Shastri
Patna, March 6: Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, popularly known as Baba Bageshwar, has arrived in Ramgarh village (Bhore block, Gopalganj) for a five-day religious event, stirring a heated political debate in Bihar.
Tejashwi Yadav misrepresenting facts in Assembly, claims Samrat Chaudhary
Patna, March 6: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav in the Bihar Assembly on Thursday and accused him of spreading lies and misleading the people of Bihar.
Those who glorify Aurangzeb have no right to stay in this country: Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Singh
Patna, March 6: Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Singh has urged both the Bihar government and the Central government to act against people who "glorify" the Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.
'Good king': JD-U MLC's praise for Aurangzeb creates uproar in Bihar Assembly
Patna, March 6: A controversial statement by JD-U MLC Khalid Anwar praising Mughal ruler Aurangzeb and terming him as “good king” triggered a major uproar in and outside the Bihar Assembly on Thursday.
'Khatara Aadmi' appointed 3.65 lakh teachers, says Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur, defends Bihar CM
Patna, March 6: Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur on Thursday defended Bihar CM Nitish Kumar against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's remarks, asserting Kumar remains the people's choice. He dismissed opposition criticism, citing the appointment of 3.65 lakh teachers, and questioned whether a "Khatara Aadmi" (worn-out man) could achieve such milestones.
Made him CM twice, saved his party: Tejashwi Yadav fires back at Nitish Kumar, accusing him of distorting facts
Patna, March 5: Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday fired back at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of distorting facts after Bihar CM claimed that he played a key role in making Lalu Prasad Yadav the Chief Minister in 1990.
Tejashwi Yadav claims he made Nitish Kumar CM twice
Patna, March 5: Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav hit back at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday, claiming that he made the latter the CM twice and that JDU is surviving only because of his support.
Bomb explosion in Patna University ahead of students' union elections; security tightened
Patna, March 5: Patna University witnessed a chaotic scene on Wednesday when a bomb exploded inside the campus, an official said.
Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh to contest 2025 Bihar Assembly elections
Patna, March 5: Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh on Wednesday announced to contest the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
Nitish Kumar claims he made Lalu Yadav CM in 1990
Patna, March 4: During the discussion on the Governor's address in the Bihar Assembly, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar made a historic political claim, stating that he played a key role in making Lalu Prasad Yadav the Chief Minister in 1990.
Fodder scam sparks heated debate in Bihar Assembly
Patna, March 4: The ghost of the fodder scam, one of Bihar's biggest corruption scandals, resurfaced in the state assembly on Tuesday, leading to a verbal clash between Tejashwi Yadav and Nitish Mishra.
Nitish Kumar gets into verbal exchange with Tejashwi, claims credit for Lalu Yadav's 'political rise'
Patna, March 4: The Bihar assembly witnessed a verbal exchange between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during Kumar's post-budget speech on Tuesday. In his speech, Kumar asserted that he played a "key role" in shaping the political career of Tejashwi's father, former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav.