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'The country will achieve new levels of growth in the coming days. I am confident of my victory as always,' Prasad said. (Photo: ANI)

Confident of my victory as always, people want to make Modiji PM: Ravi Shankar Prasad

BJP fielded Prasad against Congress leader and sitting MP from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha.

19 May 2019 10:41 AM

Kamal Haasan is trying to play politics and hopes to become a stalwart through these measures, but it won't help him,' Singh said while talking to reporters here. (Photo: File)

Have to take new birth to understand Hinduism: Giriraj Singh slams Kamal Haasan

Haasan on Saturday said that the word 'Hindu' is of foreign origin and not native to India.

18 May 2019 5:16 PM

The CRPF jawan, deployed at the residence of Rabri Devi, allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself from his service revolver, police said. (Photo: File)

CRPF jawan deployed at Rabri Devi's residence commits suicide

According to reports, Kirasoor had a 'heated argument' over phone with his wife the previous day after which he was upset.

18 May 2019 2:46 PM

Shatrughan Sinha also asserted that he kept speaking against the policies of Modi-led NDA government. (Photo: File)

Modi 'lahar' turned into Modi 'qahar': Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha claimed that he had to pay a price for standing by LK Advani when he was in the BJP.

17 May 2019 8:47 PM

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that his party does not have any problem if it did not get the Prime Minister's post while adding that its sole objective has always been to stop the NDA from forming the government at the Centre. (Photo: File)

Cong has no problem if it did not get PM's post: Ghulam Nabi Azad

This comes after Rajnath Singh on Tuesday dared Opposition to name its prime ministerial candidate if it was sure of victory in the polls.

16 May 2019 8:44 AM

He said the difference between the government of Vajpayee and that of Modi is that the former government was known for its 'Lok Shahi' (democracy) and the latter shows traits of 'Tana Shahi' (autocracy). (Photo: File)

Party veterans were ill treated, Advaniji cried when I left BJP: Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha was overlooked for a ticket in favour of Ravi Shankar Prasad from Bihar's Patna Sahib.

15 May 2019 5:27 PM

During rituals on Monday, Munia was tempted to join the festivities and dance with other relatives. Majhi did not like her dancing publicly. (Photo: Representational)

Man in Bihar kills wife for dancing at wedding ceremony

He beat her up first and then strangled her to death much to the shock of his relatives. Nobody intervened.

15 May 2019 5:08 PM

Modi also attacked the RJD for having allegedly promoted criminalization during its stint in power and 'failure' to come up with innovations aimed at improving the living standards of the poor. (Photo: ANI twitter)

How can national security not be an issue? asks PM Modi

He also came down heavily on Lalu Prasads RJD, the Congress ally in Bihar which he did not mention by name.

15 May 2019 12:35 PM

'The Mahamilawatis (opposition), on the other hand, think some castes are beholden to them,' Modi said. (Photo: Representional Image)

Cong, RJD will push 21st century India into darkness: PM Modi in Bihar

The PM also insisted that he has always lived and worked for the country, without taking any break.

14 May 2019 2:49 PM

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav (Photo: File)

Lalu Yadav’s open letter to Nitish Kumar ignites storm

Lalu, who is serving sentence in the fodder scam case, is currently being treated for multiple serious ailments at a government hospital in Ranchi.

14 May 2019 3:39 AM

Lalu Prasad's sons Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav giving up their tug of war to work jointly for the victory of their eldest sister Misa Bharti. (Photo: File I PTI)

In final phase of polls, Lalu's sons realise blood is thicker than water

Lalu's squabbling sons on Sunday appeared together for the first time in support of sister, Bharti who is in fray from Pataliputra.

13 May 2019 6:17 PM

'With the help of 'lalten', we have removed the darkness of hatred, oppression and injustice from people's lives,' Lalu said. (Photo: ANI)

Arrow marks violence, lalten lights up everyone: Lalu slams Nitish over party symbol

'It seems that you have started strongly disliking 'light',' Lalu in a letter to Kumar.

13 May 2019 12:52 PM

Mr Singh's statements hold significance as the ruling BJP and Opposition Congress are engaged in a bitter war of words. (Photo:AP)

'Never use foul language for PM': Rajnath Singh

He appealed people to work towards strengthening the institutions of the President and the Prime Minister.

12 May 2019 8:45 AM

BJP president Amit Shah with Sushil Kumar Modi and party’s Patna Sahib candidate Ravi Shankar Prasad during a roadshow in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Amit Shah rallies for Ravi Shankar Prasad in Patna

Patna Sahib is seen as a traditional Kayastha seat where the caste has around 25 percent voter base.

12 May 2019 1:48 AM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Never speak ill of any PM: Rajnath

Rajnath appealed people to work towards strengthening the institutions of the President and the Prime Minister.

11 May 2019 5:54 PM

Tejashwi Yadav also stated that the BJP president Amit Shah's road show would not make a big difference as people are against BJP's anti-reservation decisions. (Photo: File)

Five phases of elections are over, NDA is finished: Tejashwi Yadav

'Kumar and Modi both are greedy and that is why there is a lack of trust in their coalition,' Tejashwi told reporters here.

11 May 2019 3:25 PM

Hina Shahab, Rashtriya Janta Dal Lok Sabha candidate from Siwan and wife of convicted leader Mohammed Shahabuddin, with party leader Tejashwi Yadav during an election campaign rally in Siwan on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Wives of 2 Bihar dons locked in a fierce battle

Sources claim that Kavita Singh is banking on BJP and JD(U)’s core–Rajputs and OBCs voters.

10 May 2019 5:57 AM

BJP's Giriraj Singh has forecast a time when it will be difficult to find Pakistan on the map if the country continues to support terror activities. (Photo: File)

If Pak supports terror, it will be difficult to spot them on map: Giriraj Singh

The BJP candidate from Bihar's Begusarai also took a swipe at Chandrababu Naidu and Rahul Gandhi over a meeting of two leaders.

09 May 2019 1:30 PM

Around 100-150 Naxals surrounded Raju's home while 15-20 Naxals came inside and started looting the valuables. (Photo: ANI)

Naxals loot, shot jeweller and daughter at their home in Bihar's Jamui

Both the injured were admitted to a nearby hospital.

08 May 2019 10:38 AM

EVMs found in hotel room, RJD demands probe

Two EVMs and VVPATs were recovered from a hotel room in Muzaffarpur.

08 May 2019 12:38 AM

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