AIMIM leader shot dead in Bihar’s Siwan

 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) district President Arif Jamal was allegedly shot dead by unidentified people in Bihar’s Siwan on Saturday night, police said. According to officials, Jamal was rushed to a hospital but died during treatment. The police were investigating the incident and trying to ascertain the reason behind it. According to […]

Bihar: Liquor smugglers mow down police inspector to death in Begusarai, injure homeguard

A police inspector has been killed and a homeguard was seriously injured when a police team was allegedly attacked by liquor smugglers in Bihar’s Begursarai district. The incident happened on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, when Begusarai’s Naokothi Police Station received information that liquor was being transported in […]

Bihar: Family shot at while returning from Chhat Ghat, one more person succumbs to death

One more person succumbed to injuries sustained after a family, which was returning after perfoming Chhath Puja in Lakhisarai district of Bihar on Monday was shot at by unidentified persons,police said on Tuesday. The Patna Medical College and Hospital administration in Patna confirmed the death, bringing the total number of fatalities to three. Two others died on the […]

Birth control remark row: BJP MLA protest inside and outside Assembly, demand Bihar CM’s resignation

Keeping up the attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his distasteful birth control remarks, BJP MLAs on Friday staged a demonstration both inside and outside the Assembly, demanding his resignation. The BJP legislators also sat in protest outside the Speaker’s chamber inside the Vidhan Sabha. Addressing the legislative assembly during […]

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj backs Bihar CM Nitish, questions Centre’s intention on Brijbhushan Singh

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his derogatory remarks against women in relation to population control, Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj backed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and said that sometimes the choice of words is wrong but his (Nitish) intentions were not wrong. “If […]

“It’s a shameful statement,” says Union Minister Sitharaman on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s remark

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over his bizarre remarks on population control in the assembly saying it is a shameful statement. Sitharaman made the remark while addressing media persons in the state capital Bhopal on Thursday. She has arrived here in view of campaigning for the […]

Population of Yadavs, Muslims increased in Bihar caste survey to minimise rights of Extremely Backward Classes: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on his first visit to Bihar after the caste-based survey was published by the Nitish Kumar government claimed that the population of Yadavs and Muslims has been increased in the survey thereby minimizing the rights of the Extremely Backward Classes. “In the survey, the population of Yadavs […]

Bihar: Durga Puja pandal themed on G20 summit draws crowds in Patna

A Durga Puja pandal in Patna, themed on the recent G20 Summit hosted in the national capital, is attracting plenty of eyeballs and crowds of revellers. The pandal, modelled on the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam at Delhi’s Pragati Maidan, which hosted the summit, also showcases models of the world leaders and prominent international delegates who attended […]

Bihar has been known for nurturing talents since ancient times: President Murmu

 President Murmu Droupadi Murmu on Friday graced the third convocation of the Central University of South Bihar at Bihar’s Gaya saying that since ancient times Bihar has been known for nurturing talents. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that on the soil of Bihar, great scholars like Chanakya and Aryabhata made revolutionary contributions in the fields […]

BJP wants to “spread confusion”: Tejashwi Yadav on criticism over Bihar Krishi road map

Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party for wanting to “spread confusion” among the public with regard to the recently released fourth agriculture road map of the State. President Droupadi Murmu had on Wednesday inaugurated the state’s fourth agriculture road map aimed at enhancing agriculture production in Patna. […]

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspects Anisabad-Phulwari AIIMS elevated four-lane road project site

 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspected the site of the proposed Anisabad-Phulwari AIIMS elevated four-lane road project on Sunday. The Chief Minister was seen discussing the construction work of the elevated road project with the officials. CM Kumar was accompanied by the state’s finance minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary. Earlier on Friday, Kumar launched the Rabi Campaign-2023 […]