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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav at meeting with Women Cell state officials and District Head General Secretaries, in Patna. PTI photo

Tejashwi as CM 'face' upsets Congress, others in Bihar Opposition

The announcement came after the RJD national council passed a resolution in Patna on December 10, 2019

06 Jul 2020 12:16 PM

JMM chief and Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren.

JMM eyes 12 tribal-dominated seats in Bihar grand alliance ahead of state polls

Most of the seats identified by the JMM are located on the Bihar-Jharkhand border.

01 Jul 2020 8:13 PM

Sans Lalu Yadav, RJD in big trouble as 5 of its MLCs switch to JD(U)

In another blow, its national vice-president Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has sent a letter offering to step down from the post.

24 Jun 2020 3:51 AM

RJD miffed with BJP-led Centre for not being invited for all-party meeting

Yadav said the RJD has been ignored despite being the largest party in the state Assembly with 80 seats and five MPs in Rajya Sabha.

19 Jun 2020 4:26 PM

Sushant Singh Rajput death: Case filed against six filmmakers in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

The case has been filed by senior lawyer Sudhir Kumar Ojha in the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court.

18 Jun 2020 1:41 AM

Nepal returns Indian man arrested during firing incident near border

The district administration and SSB officials confirmed the development and claimed the “situation near the border was under control”.

13 Jun 2020 7:48 PM

JD-U turns Lalu into graft's posterboy on his birthday

Posters put up in Patna showing 73 properties of RJD chief and kin

12 Jun 2020 11:28 AM

Amit Shah addresses Bihar Jan Samvad rally via video conferncing at the party headqaurters in New Delhi. PTI photo

Amit Shah kickstarts BJP virtual rally Bihar Jan Samvad

Bihar has moved from the lantern raj to LED raj under the leadership of Nitish Kumar

08 Jun 2020 1:58 AM

Workers traveling to Bihar wait to board a bus to reach the railway station where they hoped to catch a train to Bihar. (PTI)

BJP virtual rally: What might PM Modi say to Bihari workers?

The safron party has set up 72,000 booths across Bihar where the PM's speech will be streamed

07 Jun 2020 9:41 AM

Migrants workers from Assam, Bihar and West Bengal wait at a roadside near Central Railway Station for arrangement to return to their native places, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Chennai. PTI Photo

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says guest workers returned to state as they were helpless

According to Bihar Chief Minister, more than 5 Lakh guest workers are still staying in various quarantine centres of Bihar

03 Jun 2020 6:17 PM

Bihar government is planning to do skill profiling of migrant workers who are being brought back. (PTI Photo)

Bihar mulls skill profiling of migrant workers

More than 2 lakh migrant workers have reached Bihar and many more are expected to return home

08 May 2020 10:58 AM

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday made it clear that no fare will be charged from students returning to the state. (PTI Photo)

Bihar govt will bear train fares of students, migrant workers: Nitish

Migrant labourers are being taken from railway stations to respective block headquarters where they have to stay in quarantine for 21 days

04 May 2020 3:00 PM

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. (PTI)

Nitish has not one but three crises coming up

There's the coronavirus, return of thousands of workers and the early arrival of brain fever

28 Mar 2020 8:08 PM

Chirag Paswan donates 1 crore from MPLADs for corona fight

The announcement comes at a time when the state government in Bihar has been worried of the huge migrant population returning home

25 Mar 2020 11:19 PM

Bihar records first coronavirus death

Saif Ali, a resident of Munger district in Bihar, was admitted to the hospital with kidney ailment on Friday

22 Mar 2020 2:23 PM

What have you done for Bihar: Prashant Kishor challenges Nitish Kumar

Bihar was poorest state 10 years ago, and remains in that position, says poll strategist

18 Feb 2020 12:25 PM

The process of preparing NPR began in 2010 during the UPA regime which was completed between April 1 to September 30 that year, Modi said. (Photo: PTI)

NPR update in Bihar to begin on May 15, says Deputy CM Sushil Modi

Bihar senior BJP leader also said administrative and punitive action would be taken against officials if they refuse to carry out the NPR.

05 Jan 2020 12:19 PM

Union minister Giriraj Singh (Photo: File)

Missionary school students consume beef abroad: Giriraj Singh

Giriraj Singh made these statements while addressing at an event in his Lok Sabha constituency, Begusarai.

03 Jan 2020 1:58 AM

Kishor expressed bemusement on Twitter at the 'vyakhyan' (discourse) from Sushil Modi on coalition dharma, and made a close-to-the-bone remark about 'circumstances' that helped the veteran BJP leader return as deputy in 2017, despite his party having lost the assembly polls two years before. (Photo: PTI)

Prashant Kishor rankles Bihar BJP with frontal attack on Sushil Modi

Kishor's jibe at Sushil Modi was prompted by a couple of tweets of the latter on the previous day.

01 Jan 2020 6:25 PM

BJP questions Kishor’s Bihar seat-sharing statement

All decisions in the NDA related to 2020 Assembly election is a matter of discussion between our top leaders.

31 Dec 2019 2:09 AM

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