Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is “one of the most corrupt” persons in politics, adding that during his tenure lives of people of the whole country were at stake. “He is the same person who had put his entire family on bail due … Read more
Patna: Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday, October 2, announced the launch of his political outfit Jan Suraaj Party, a much-anticipated move by which he hopes to take the political landscape in Bihar by storm. Kishor also named Manoj Bharti, a Madhubani-born former Indian Foreign Service Officer, as working president of the party, saying the … Read more
Amid the demands to grant ‘special state status’ to Bihar, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday said that as far as the ‘special state status’ is concerned, the NITI Aayog has already decided that they will not give special status to any state. However, Manjhi stressed that PM Modi is paying special attention to … Read more
Last Updated: September 22, 2024, 23:58 IST Union minister Chirag Paswan and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. (File image) The party passed a resolution in this regard in its state parliamentary board meeting held in Patna during the day. The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) led by Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday said it would … Read more
Trouble has mounted for former Bihar Director General of Police S K Singhal after the Economic Offence Unit (EOU) of the Bihar police has recommended disciplinary action against the officer for negligence and award of contract to a shady press for printing of question papers as the chairman of the Central Selection Constable Board (CSCB). … Read more
BJP national president and Union health minister JP Nadda on Friday met Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar at the latter’s residence in Patna. Nadda is on a two-day trip to Bihar for the inauguration of several health ministry-related projects in Patna,Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Darbhanga and Bhagalpur. In a joint programme in Patna, Nitish Kumar reaffirmed that … Read more
Last Updated: September 05, 2024, 19:11 IST When a consumer’s balance is low, they can quickly recharge and reconnect their meter through the app. The new smart prepaid meters being installed in rural areas come with a handy push button designed to assist consumers during network outages. Residents in rural areas under the Bikramganj electricity … Read more
A mob of far-right Hindu groups assaulted Christian community members and disrupted their prayer meeting in Nawada city of Bihar on Sunday, September 1 accusing attendees of engaging in religious conversions. According to reports, the incident took place when a group of Christians had gathered for a Sunday prayer at the residence. The agitated mob, … Read more
New Delhi: Long-time Janata Dal (United) national spokesperson, KC Tyagi, resigned from the post of national spokesperson on Saturday evening. Tyagi was the political advisor and national spokesperson of JDU. His resignation was accepted by the party on Sunday and Rajeev Ranjan was appointed in place of Tyagi. After receiving his resignation letter, Tyagi was … Read more
Patna: Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced that his party would allocate at least 40 seats to Muslim candidates in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. “The representation of Muslims in Bihar Assembly is currently limited to 19 MLAs despite the community constituting 18 to 19 per cent of the state’s population. We are … Read more
