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Kishor, who has worked for a number of parties as a poll strategist, had recently joined the ruling party in Bihar. (Photo: File)

Nitish Kumar appoints Prashant Kishore as JD-U vice-president

A public health expert by training, Mr Kishore had worked for the United Nations for eight years before beginning his...

17 Oct 2018 1:19 AM IST

Kishor, who has worked for a number of parties as a poll strategist, had recently joined the ruling party in Bihar. (Photo: File)

Nitish Kumar appoints poll strategist Prashant Kishor as JD(U) vice...

Party spokesperson KC Tyagi said Kishor's appointment will help it reach out to social segments out of its traditional...

16 Oct 2018 1:13 PM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Youth hurls slipper at Nitish Kumar, held

The incident occurred during an event in Patna.

12 Oct 2018 1:48 AM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Man hurls slipper at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar; arrested

Though slipper did not reach the stage and landed among the gathering, JD(U) supporters slapped, punched and kicked the...

11 Oct 2018 4:03 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has constantly been on target of opposition, especially RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who demanded for his resignation and accused him of trying to shield the accused. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Nitish Kumar condemns hate attacks on migrants in Gujarat

The report suggests that violence against migrants in Gujarat intensified after hate messages were circulated on the...

9 Oct 2018 12:21 AM IST

Adityanath did not directly name Akhilesh, but made clear that he was alluding to the manner in which Yadav had edged out his father Mulayam Singh Yadav to take charge of party. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Those against development spread rumours': UP CM on attack on migrants

Yogi Adityanath spoke to Gujarat CM over reported attacks on north Indians and was assured that govt there would ensure...

8 Oct 2018 9:05 PM IST

Gujarat government has urged migrant workers not to get frightened and said that appropriate actions will be taken for their security. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Gujarat govt urges migrants not to leave, says 450 attackers arrested

'35 FIRs lodged and 3 cases filed under IT Act for spreading hatred on social media,' Gujarat home minister said.

8 Oct 2018 4:46 PM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is a master in social engineering and used it to perfection in 2005 to end the 15-year Lalu-Rabri rule.

Bihar parties play caste card ahead of polls

JD(U) organises dalit event; RJD woos Koeris; Cong picks upper caste president.

8 Oct 2018 1:44 AM IST

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

Self-help groups repay loans while big shots flee country': Nitish...

Over 8 lakh SHGs have been formed in Bihar to help poor women in villages in carrying out their own small business,...

7 Oct 2018 8:21 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

In dry Bihar, cops accuse rats of consuming liquor

Police must not hesitate in taking action against people who have been violating liquor prohibition rules.

3 Oct 2018 1:46 AM IST

According to official sources, some officials in the anganwadi centre spotted the dead rats and alerted its in-charge to stop distributing them among the children. (Representational image)

Rats guzzled 11,000 units of seized liquor in dry' Bihar, claim police

As per an assessment over 11,000 units of liquor bottles seized during raids in last two years were kept inside the...

2 Oct 2018 8:42 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has constantly been on target of opposition, especially RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who demanded for his resignation and accused him of trying to shield the accused. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Politics over special status for Bihar resumes

The opposition believes that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar surrendered Bihar's interest for political gains.

2 Oct 2018 1:36 AM IST