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Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav talking to media at the old secretariat before the cabinet meeting in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Congress unable to pressure Lalu Yadav on his son Tejashwi's exit

Nitish Kumar wants Tejashwi Yadav, whose name has surfaced in graft cases, to quit the Bihar cabinet to uphold probity...

24 July 2017 12:53 AM IST

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav (Photo: File)

Tejashwi Yadav won't quit, will clarify in August, says RJD

Sources said party leaders also raised questions on JD(U)'s persistent demands for Tejashwi's resignation.

24 July 2017 12:04 AM IST

Rahul-Nitish held meeting to preserve unity of Grand Alliance: JD (U)

Tyagi further stated that the meeting was held to send a message to all the three parties to keep the grand alliance...

23 July 2017 11:35 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Rahul Gandhi, Nitish Kumar discuss Bihar alliance rift

The JD(U)-RJD-Congress alliance has 178 members in the 243-member Bihar Assembly.

23 July 2017 6:33 AM IST

Rajiv Pratap Rudy (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

RJD-JD(U) is an alliance of compulsion to stay in power, keep the BJP...

Rajiv Pratap Rudy speaks with Sanjay Basak and Ashhar Khan on Bihar politics, his image and job.

23 July 2017 6:15 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar speaking to media during Lok Samvad programme at 1 Anne Marg, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar CM attends dinner hosted by Modi for President

From Opposition, only Nitish Kumar and Naveen Patnaik were present; sources said the invitation was sent to all chief...

23 July 2017 5:41 AM IST

Bihar alliance under threat? Nitish meets Rahul; graft charges on Tejaswi in talks

Bihar alliance under threat? Nitish meets Rahul; graft charges on...

Kumar is in the national capital to attend a dinner hosted by PM Narendra Modi in honour of outgoing President Pranab...

22 July 2017 7:19 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: AP)

Nitish Kumar to attend Karunanidhi's birthday

DMK chief himself may not attend celebrations; BSP and SP not invited.

31 May 2017 1:49 AM IST

The department caught liquor worth Rs 4.69 crore while last year the department had seized liquor worth Rs 3.62 crore.

Liquor ban: SC allows Bihar liquor firms to dispose stock outside...

The Nitish Kumar government had imposed a complete ban on liquor in Bihar from April 1, 2016.

29 May 2017 1:47 PM IST

Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar calls on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Old allies, new partnership?

Modi has also made friendly overtures towards Mr Kumar by congratulating him on imposing prohibition in Bihar.

28 May 2017 5:52 AM IST

The gathering also highlighted the menace of tourists consuming liquor on the beaches of Goa at night time. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational Image)

Liquor sale: 69 policemen suspended in Bihar

Possession, consumption and dealing or conniving to sell liquor is a criminal offence under Bihar's prohibition law.

28 May 2017 1:46 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: AP)

Meet with Modi not political, says Nitish; explains absence at Sonia's...

Kumar met Modi after attending a lunch hosted by the prime minister for his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth.

27 May 2017 5:48 PM IST