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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Posters mocking Nitish’s silence over CAA pop up

Kumar has come under attack from the Opposition over his party’s support to the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Parliament.

18 Dec 2019 2:03 AM

Security personnel escort Aishwarya Rai, the estranged daughter-in-law of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, after her medical checkup, in Patna on Sunday night. (Photo: PTI)

Rabri Devi pulled my hair, assaulted me, claims daughter-in-law

Tej Pratap Yadav’s supporters put up posters to defame my family: Aishwarya Rai complains to former CM.

17 Dec 2019 7:22 AM

CAA discriminatory when combined with NRC: Kishor

Kishor said that the new citizenship act and NRC could prove to be a “lethal combo” against the minority.

15 Dec 2019 5:34 AM

The victim in her statement to the police, said that the accused also threatened to release the video of the act on the internet if she refused their demands.

College girl gangraped in Patna

Sources said that the girl was called by her friend to a house, where she was threatened and raped by four youth.

14 Dec 2019 5:59 AM

Anti-CAB stand: Two JD-U leaders in trouble

Both the leaders had urged JD(U) chief and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to reconsider the decision to support the CAB in Parliament.

13 Dec 2019 1:33 AM

As per an assessment, more than 1,165 rape cases have been lodged between January and October 2019.

5-yr-old abducted, raped by auto driver in Bihar

Tejashwi Yadav and former CM Rabri Devi have been blaming the state government for its failure in dealing with the situation.

08 Dec 2019 2:21 AM

A forensic team and a dog squad have also been pressed into service to assist the police in the investigation.

Girl raped, shot dead, burnt in Bihar’s Buxar

According to the Buxar police, the killers used stubble from the nearby fields and petrol to burn the dead body.

04 Dec 2019 2:04 AM

Congress candidate from Daltonganj K.N. Tripathi brandishes a revolver in Palamu district on Saturday during the first phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections. (Photo: PTI)

Jharkhand: Congress MLA flashes gun outside polling booth

Around 63 per cent of voting was recorded for the 13 Assembly seats that went to polls in the first phase of voting on Saturday.

01 Dec 2019 5:27 AM

The first phase is also crucial for the BJP as it won six of the 13 seats in the 2014 Assembly polls. (Photo: ANI)

13 Jharkhand seats to vote today, tough fight for BJP

The Hemant Soren-led JMM is considered a tough opponent with a stronghold in the state’s tribal belt.

30 Nov 2019 2:47 AM

JD-U to consult leaders across India over NRC

Nitish Kumar, who has been maintaining silence on the issue, also gave similar hints while talking to reporters on the issue.

29 Nov 2019 2:03 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Vote for stable govt in Jharkhand, says Modi

Assembly elections in Jharkhand will be held in five phases, scheduled to begin from November 30.

26 Nov 2019 6:55 AM

Special status stirs JDU-BJP ‘rift’

JDU insists Bihar deserves it, BJP views it otherwise.

20 Nov 2019 2:02 AM

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das (Photo: File)

BJP rebel will contest against Jharkhand CM

Congress leaders from Ranchi said that “the party would wait for the central leadership to decide on Hemant Soren’s appeal”.

19 Nov 2019 5:58 AM

The incident occurred on Monday, when a cattle trader identified as Mohammad Jamal, was going to neighbouring West Bengal to sell his cows. They were surrounded by one Sagar Yadav and some other people who demanded money from them near Labha bridge, the police said.

Bihar trader refuses to pay extortion money, lynched

The police said that FIR against one Sagar Yadav and three others, were registered on the basis of complaint filed by the victim’s brother.

14 Nov 2019 4:03 AM

Hindustani Awam Morcha (secular) president Jitan Ram Manjhi (Photo: File)

Manjhi to fight Bihar, Jharkhand Assembly elections alone

HAM leaders claim that Mr Manjhi has a major stake in the Mushahar community, a sub-caste among Dalits in Bihar.

09 Nov 2019 7:20 AM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: File)

JD-U to set up Bihar booth-level bodies

During the meeting party leaders were also asked to form centers at the panchayat level and nominate booth presidents and secretaries.

07 Nov 2019 4:22 AM

BJP national working President J.P. Nadda (Photo: ANI)

JP Nadda meets party’s Bihar unit leaders

Addressing the masses and party workers during the event he criticized the Congress party for its policies.

06 Nov 2019 5:00 AM

During the Lok Sabha polls this year, the BJP and allies had clinched 12 out of 14 seats in the state.

Jharkhand: Two BJP partners insist on more seats

Reports suggest that the LJP has also raised its demand and is not willing to compromise on less than six seats.

03 Nov 2019 4:37 AM

No talks for inclusion into Modi Cabinet, says Nitish

KC Tyagi said the party may consider the proposal if there was an invitation from PM Modi and home minister Amit Shah.

01 Nov 2019 7:11 AM

Cops asked to take oath not to lie about leave

The matter surfaced on Wednesday when images of a letter filled up by policemen were circulated on social media.

31 Oct 2019 1:48 AM

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