Bihar
- India
Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party gets ‘school bag’ symbol for Bihar bypolls
Patna: The Election Commission has allotted a ‘school bag’ symbol to Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party for the upcoming by-elections in four assembly constituencies in Bihar, according to Sanjay Kumar Thakur, the…
- News
Don’t vote for ‘jaat’ & ‘bhaat’: Prashant Kishor tells people of Bihar
Ramgarh: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Wednesday urged the people of Bihar to give up supporting political parties in the name of ‘jaat’ (caste) and ‘bhaat’ (free ration), blaming the voting…
- India
Bihar: 8-year-old boy kidnapped from school bus in Madhepura
Patna: Unidentified armed men kidnapped an 8-year-old boy from a school bus in Bihar’s Madhepura district on Tuesday, October 29 morning. The incident took place around 7:30 am when a student of…
- India
Bihar MP Pappu Yadav receives death threat from Lawrence Bishnoi
Bihar independent MP, Pappu Yadav, received a death threat on Monday allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, warning him to stay away from issues related to actor Salman Khan. The anonymous caller…
- India
AIMIM files court case against BJP’s Giriraj Singh over communal remarks
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leaders have taken legal action against Union Minister Giriraj Singh for his hate speech targeting Muslims during his recent yatra in Bihar. The party filed a…
- India
CM Nitish Kumar calls NDA meet in Patna
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called a meeting with the key leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at his official residence in Patna on Monday. This gathering, set to…
- India
Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP MP from Araria for provocative speech
Patna: Tejashwi Yadav, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), on Wednesday strongly condemned the controversial remarks made by Pradeep Singh, the BJP MP…
- India
Bihar bypoll: Jan Suraaj party names candidate for Ramgarh seat
Patna: The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party on Tuesday, October 22 named Sushil Kushwaha as its candidate for the by-election to the Ramgarh assembly seat in Bihar. The announcement was made by…
- India
Bangladeshi citizen living as monk in India arrested in Bihar
Patna: A Bangladeshi citizen, identified as Babu Joe Barua alias Rajiv Dutta, was arrested at the Gaya Airport in Bihar, an official said. Barua has been living in India illegally for the…
- India
Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj to announce candidates for Belaganj, Imamganj today
Patna: Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party is set to announce its candidates for the by-elections to the Belaganj and Imamganj Assembly constituencies on Saturday. Public expectations are high that the…
- India
Video: Makeshift boat overturns in river with people enroute a funeral
A video from Bihar’s flood-prone district Purnia has captured the attention of the nation, showing a group of villagers facing a life-threatening situation while attempting to cross a flowing river in a…
- India
Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh to take out yatra today
Patna: Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh, who represents the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency, will launch his ‘Hindu Swabhiman Yatra’ from Bhagalpur on Friday, with the stated aim of uniting the community in…
- India
Prashant Kishor criticises Nitish over ineffectiveness of liquor ban
Patna: Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor on Thursday criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the ineffectiveness of the state’s liquor ban. Referring to recent hooch tragedies in Siwan and Saran, he…