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Bihar’s longest-serving CM Nitish Kumar elected to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister Nitish Kumar and new BJP president Nitin Nabin were elected to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar as the ruling NDA swept the elections held in three…
- India
Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav holds strategy meeting ahead of RS polls
Patna: Ahead of voting for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar, Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav held a crucial meeting with legislators of the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) and members of All…
- India
AIMIM to support RJD candidate in Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar
Voting for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar is scheduled to take place on Monday, with intense political activity underway between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition Mahagathbandhan. Amid…
- India
Bihar: Speech-impaired teen killed while watching T20 World Cup final
Patna: A speech-impaired teenager was beaten to death by a local during the ICC T20 World Cup final in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Sunday, March 8. The incident took place at Jakkopur…
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Bihar has ‘failed’ on all parameters during 21 years of NDA rule: Tejashwi
Patna: Launching a frontal attack on the Bihar government, RJD’s national working president, Tejashwi Yadav, on Thursday, March 12, alleged that the state has “failed” on all parameters during the 21 years…
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Murder conspiracy foiled in Hyderabad’s Amberpet; 3 arrested
Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task Force (Charminar Zone), along with the Amberpet police, foiled a murder conspiracy and arrested three persons who were allegedly planning to kill a woman. Police seized a country-made…
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Elderly man beaten to death for opposing Islamophobic remark in Bihar
Darbhanga: An elderly Muslim man was attacked and beaten to death in Bihar‘s Darbhanga for opposing abusive remarks made against his community. Rehmati Khatoon, daughter of Abdul Salam, told reporters that the…
- India
Bihar woman fasting for Ramzan forced to drink water mixed with alcohol-urine, dies
Madhubani: A Muslim woman succumbed to her injuries on March 1, a day after a mob allegedly assaulted her and forced her to drink water mixed with urine and alcohol in Bihar’s…
- India
Bihar: Nitish’s son Nishant joins JD(U) in Patna
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar joined the JD(U) on Sunday and said he would work to strengthen the party’s organisation. Nishant, an engineering graduate who is in his…
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Bihar police arrest man for chatting with Pakistani phone numbers
Bettiah (Bihar): Bihar Police on Thursday, March 5, arrested a man from Majhaulia in West Champaran district after discovering WhatsApp chats with Pakistani phone numbers on his mobile phones, officials said. The…
- India
Nitish Kumar: Longest serving CM of Bihar, whose party never got a majority
Patna: Nitish Kumar may well go down in history as an astute politician who managed to occupy the post of Bihar chief minister for longer than all his predecessors, despite his JD(U)…
- India
Nitish Kumar announces Rajya Sabha entry, ends historic CM tenure
Patna: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Thursday, March 5, announced that he will be contesting the Rajya Sabha polls, bringing the curtain down on his tenure as the longest-serving CM…
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Bihar buzz: Will Nitish Kumar quit as CM and head to Rajya Sabha?
Patna: Bihar was abuzz with speculation on Wednesday, March 4, over rumours that Janata Dal (United) president and the state’s longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may move to the Rajya Sabha, paving…
- India
BJP chief Nitin Nabin to contest Rajya Sabha polls from Bihar
New Delhi: BJP national president Nitin Nabin was on Tuesday, March 3, nominated as the party’s candidate from Bihar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has…
- India
Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Gopalganj
Gopalganj: A portion of an under-construction small bridge collapsed in Bihar’s Gopalganj district, an official said on Monday, March 2. No one was injured in the incident that occurred on the evening…