With the Bihar assembly elections approaching, Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party has chosen the 'school bag' as its election symbol. As a new contender, Kishor aims to disrupt the status quo held by ...

Ahead of the Bihar elections, Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj announced that followers of Sanatan ...

Suraaj, which was formally launched by Kishor in October 2024 after his two-year-long padayatra across Bihar, has announced ...

In the current 243-member Bihar Assembly, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) holds 131 seats: the BJP (80), JD (U) (45), HAM (S) (4), and support from 2 independents. The Opposition India Bloc ...

How in the very origin of the front, comprising parties with conflicting ideologies and agendas coming together in opposition ...

The Jharkhand unit of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) decides to fortify its grassroots organization for the upcoming civic polls. During a state council meeting, the party plans district-level ...

ECI had allotted the ‘whistle’ symbol to the Janata Dal (United). A BVA candidate contested the 2024 general polls on ‘whistle’ symbol from Palghar Lok Sabha seat as the JD(U) did not have ...

The National Citizen Party (NCP) has submitted an application to the Election Commission (EC), seeking to be registered with ...

The original symbol of the Janata Dal (Wheel) was also frozen after it split into various regional parties. In 1994, George Fernandes and Nitish Kumar founded Samata Party after a split from the ...

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD): It was founded by Lalu Prasad Yadav in 1997. Its symbol is a hurricane lamp. Telugu Desam Party (TDP): It was founded by NT Rama Rao on 29 March 1982.

"The Election Symbols (Reservation And Allotment) Order, 1968 makes it very clear that the right to use the symbol can be lost with the dismal performance of the party," the bench said in its order.