Bihar By-Elections 2024: A Prelude to the 2025 Assembly Polls as Political Equations Face Major Test

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The by-elections for four seats in the Bihar Assembly are being viewed as a ‘litmus test’ for the state’s political landscape ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections, with potential shifts in electoral equations. Of the four constituencies going to the polls on November 13, three were held by the Grand Alliance,…

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JD(U) Confident of Victory in Bihar By-Elections, Sees Impact on 2025 Assembly Polls

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: By-elections are underway for four seats in the Bihar Assembly, with vigorous campaigning across constituencies. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has mobilised his ministers for the election effort, with the JD(U) contesting the Belagnj Assembly seat. Bihar’s Information and Public Relations Minister, Maheshwar Hazari, who recently returned from campaigning, expressed confidence that…

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Cricketer Ishan Kishan’s Father Pranav Kumar Pandey Joins JD(U), Sparking Speculation of Election Run

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Indian cricket team’s dynamic batsman Ishan Kishan is renowned for his powerful fours and sixes on the cricket field. Known for hitting impressive sixes, he’s a force on the pitch. Now, his father, Pranav Kumar Pandey, has entered the field of politics, joining the Janata Dal (United) on Sunday, 27th October….

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Hina Shahab and Son Osama Shahab Rejoin RJD, Reviving Late Mohammad Shahabuddin’s Legacy in Bihar Politics

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The family of the late Mohammad Shahabuddin, former MP from Siwan and prominent RJD leader, has rejoined the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). On Sunday, Shahabuddin’s wife, Hina Shahab, and his son, Osama Shahab, arrived at Tejashwi Yadav’s residence in Patna. Accompanied by their supporters, they were formally inducted into the RJD…

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JD(U) Aims for Breakthrough in Jharkhand: Nitish Kumar Banks on Khiru Mahto, Saryu Rai, and Raja Peter

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Nitish Kumar’s longstanding dream of achieving national party status for Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] has hit a stumbling block in the seat-sharing negotiations for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. JD(U), which had initially aimed to contest 11 seats, was allocated only two seats as part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)…

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NDA Prepares for Bihar By-Elections, Announces Candidates and Campaign Strategy

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: On Sunday, a meeting of all National Democratic Alliance (NDA) constituents was held at the official residence of Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary to strategise for the upcoming by-elections in four assembly seats in Bihar. The meeting was attended by BJP state president Dilip Jaiswal, JD(U) acting national president Sanjay Jha,…

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BJP Fields Vishal Prashant and Ashok Kumar Singh in Bihar By-Elections

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The wait is over as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its candidates for the upcoming Bihar by-elections. Vishal Prashant, son of Bahubali Sunil Pandey, will contest from the Tarari assembly seat, while Ashok Kumar Singh has been chosen to represent the Ramgarh assembly seat. Despite Sunil Pandey’s desire to…

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Chirag Paswan Backs JD(U)’s Demand for Bharat Ratna for Nitish Kumar

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Recently, Janata Dal United’s (JD(U)) state general secretary, Chhotu Singh, displayed posters in Patna advocating for the Bharat Ratna to be awarded to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Now, the LJP (Ram Vilas) chief, Chirag Paswan, has also voiced his support for the JD(U)’s demand. He stated that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar…

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JD(U) State Executive Meeting Discusses Election Strategy Amid Call for ‘Bharat Ratna’ for Nitish Kumar

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] state executive meeting took place in Patna, focusing on organisational expansion and seat-sharing strategies for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. However, just before the meeting, a poster calling for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to be awarded the Bharat Ratna gained attention on the streets of…

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Former Harvard Director Dr Sanjay Kumar Joins JD(U), Citing Faith in Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: On Wednesday, Dr Sanjay Kumar, former director of Harvard University’s India operations, officially joined the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)], expressing his faith in Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) national president Nitish Kumar. Dr Kumar took primary membership of JD(U) in a ceremony led by the party’s national working president, Sanjay Kumar…

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